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Texans Can Now Carry Guns Without Background Check, Training
Texas will now let people carry handguns without first getting a background check and training.
Israel Swears in New Coalition, Ending Netanyahu’s Long Rule
Israel’s parliament has narrowly approved a new coalition government, ending the historic 12-year rule of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and sending the polarizing leader into the opposition.
‘We Mean it': FBI Takes on Sexual Misconduct in its Ranks
It's starting a 24/7 tip line, doing more to help accusers and taking a tougher stand against agents found to have committed misconduct.
US Intel Report on UFOs: No Evidence of Aliens, But …
The report due to Congress later this month examines unexplained sightings from recent years that in some cases have been captured on video of pilots exclaiming about objects flying in front of them.
Meat Producer Ransomware Attack Disrupts Global Production
A weekend ransomware attack on the world’s largest meat company is disrupting production around the world just weeks after a similar incident shut down a U.S. oil pipeline.
Cheyenne Animal Shelter Closes After COVID-19 Infections
The Cheyenne Animal Shelter has closed to the public after staffers tested positive for COVID-19.
More US Citizens Apprehended for Moving Drugs Over Border
An increasing number of American citizens have been apprehended as they have tried to smuggle illegal drugs into the U.S. since the start of the coronavirus pandemic.
US to Reopen Jerusalem Consulate, Improving Palestinian Ties
Secretary of State Antony Blinken has announced the reopening of the U.S. Consulate in Jerusalem.
AP’s Firing of Journalist Due to Tweets Prompts Criticism
The Associated Press is being criticized for firing a young journalist over her social media activity, although some are suggesting she was fired for her pro-Palestinian views from when she was in college.
CDC Director Says Mask Turnaround Based Solely on Science
The head of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is defending the decision to ease mask-wearing guidance for fully vaccinated people.
Man Charged with Stabbing Two Asian Women in San Francisco
Authorities have filed attempted murder and elder abuse charges against a man who allegedly stabbed two elderly women without warning at a San Francisco bus stop.
Sheriff: Girl Shoots 3 at Idaho School; Teacher Disarms Her
Authorities say a sixth-grade girl brought a gun to her Idaho middle school, shot two students and a custodian and then was disarmed by a teacher.