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Monkeypox in the US: California Toddler, 1 Other Infant Diagnosed With Scary Virus

Monkeypox in the US infects 2 children, including one from California, while the nation's cases jump to over 2,000 on Friday.
Vince McMahon Retirement Draws Conspiracy Theories from WWE Fans

Vince McMahon Retirement Draws Conspiracy Theories from WWE Fans

Chairman and CEO of WWE Vince McMahon announced his retirement from the post at the age of 77. Chairman and CEO of WWE Vince McMahon announced his retirement from the post at the age of 77.
California: Gavin Newsom Approves New Law for Citizens To Sue Manufacturers, Distributors of Assault Weapons in State

California: Gavin Newsom Approves New Law for Citizens to Sue Manufacturers, Distributors of Assault Weapons in State

California's new law is modeled after the new Texas abortion law, and it allows private citizens to sue gun manufacturers.
Russia Accuses US of Disrespecting Russian Law in Brittney Griner Case as Stephen Curry, Others Call for Her Release

Russia Accuses US of Disrespecting Russian Law in Brittney Griner Case as Stephen Curry, Others Call for Her Release

Russia has accused the United States of disrespecting its laws after U.S. officials said WNBA star Brittney Griner was "wrongfully detained" in Moscow.
Mexican Stepmom Kills Millionaire Husband, Stepchildren After He Took Her Out of the Will for Cheating on Him

Mexican Stepmom Kills Millionaire Husband, Stepchildren After He Took Her Out of the Will for Cheating on Him

A Mexican stepmom accused of killing her millionaire husband and stepchildren in Mexico City after she was removed from a will was apprehended after three years on the run.
January 6 Hearing Day 8 Highlights: From Donald Trump's Inaction to Josh Hawley Running Away From Same Mob He Helped Incite

January 6 Hearing Day 8 Highlights: From Donald Trump's Inaction to Josh Hawley Running Away From Same Mob He Helped Incite

The January 6 hearing on Thursday mainly focused on what former President Donald Trump was doing while the Capitol insurrection was happening.
San Diego School Board Under Fire for Reinstating Mask Mandate | Angry Parents Gunning for Board Positions

San Diego School Board Under Fire for Reinstating Mask Mandate | Angry Parents Gunning for Board Positions

The San Diego School Board is facing the heat over the newly-reinstated mask mandate, which prompted parents to "step up" and run for school board positions.
Florida Families to Receive $450-per-Child Relief Checks as Ron DeSantis Uses COVID-19 Funds Amid Rising Inflation

Stimulus Check 2022: $450 Payments Per Child Coming for Florida Residents Amid Soaring Inflation

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis said the state will be reallocating some of its COVID-19 funds to send $450-per-child relief checks to struggling families amid the rising inflation.
Mexico Mom's Brutal Death Prompts Protests | She Was Set on Fire

Mexico Mom's Brutal Death Prompts Protests | She Was Set on Fire

The brutal death of a mom in Mexico prompted demonstrations in front of a police station on Thursday. She was reportedly set on fire.
Dungeons and Dragons' Trailer Debuts at San Diego Comic-Con 2022

'Dungeons and Dragons' Trailer Debuts at San Diego Comic-Con 2022

The official trailer for "Dungeons and Dragons: Honors Among Thieves" was finally released on San Diego Comic-Con 2022.
Lake Mead Is Shrinking, NASA Satellite Images Show

Lake Mead Is Shrinking, NASA Satellite Images Show

New Nasa images showed the decline of water in Lake Mead for the past 22 years. Here's how much water the reservoir has as of date.
Robocalls Won’t Stop? FCC Demands Telecoms to Block Spam Calls Mostly from Texas, California

Robocalls Won’t Stop? FCC Demands Telecoms to Block Spam Calls Mostly from Texas, California

The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has started its latest campaign against illegal robocalls which may have come from California, Texas, and countries like Hungary.
SNAP Benefits 2022: What Are the Income Limits To Qualify for Food Stamps, Payments?

SNAP Benefits 2022: What Are the Income Limits To Qualify for Food Stamps, Payments?

SNAP benefits 2022 is a federal program that has certain criteria that state residents need to meet to be considered eligible to receive the payments.
Joe Biden Tests Positive for COVID-19; Is ‘Close Contact’ VP Kamala Harris Infected?

Joe Biden Tests Positive for COVID-19; Is 'Close Contact' VP Kamala Harris Infected?

President Joe Biden tests positive for COVID-19 on Thursday and Vice President Kamala Harris was reportedly a close contact.
Ricky Martin's Nephew's Incest Claims Dismissed, Puerto Rican Singer Sends Nephew a Message

Ricky Martin’s Nephew Withdraws Sexual Abuse Case | Puerto Rican Singer Has a Message to His Accuser

Ricky Martin may now be able to breathe more easily, as his nephew's domestic abuse and incest case against him were dismissed by a local court in Puerto Rico.
350.Org Reacts to Joe Biden's 'Climate Baby Steps' Announcement in Massachusetts

350.Org Reacts to Joe Biden's 'Climate Baby Steps' Announcement in Massachusetts

Even with heatwaves raging across the middle of the U.S. and 60 million Americans anticipating to see triple-digit heat over the next week, President Joe Biden decided not to declare a Climate Emergency.
Oregon Man Gets Life for Killing His Son, Child's Mom After Being Ordered to Pay Child Support

Oregon Man Gets Life for Killing His Son, Child's Mom After Being Ordered to Pay Child Support

An Oregon man was sentenced to life in prison for killing his 3-year-old son and the boy's 25-year-old mom three years ago.
January 6 Committee Says Secret Service May Have Violated Federal Records Law for Erased Messages

January 6 Committee Says Secret Service May Have Violated Federal Records Law for Erased Messages

The January 6 committee said the Secret Service may have violated the Federal Records Act for the erased messages they failed to preserve.
Texas Records 24 New Wildfires Burning 7,700 Acres and Destroying Dozens of Homes Amid Drought Conditions

Texas Records 24 New Wildfires Burning 7,700 Acres and Destroying Dozens of Homes Amid Drought Conditions

Texas has recorded 24 new wildfires that continue to burn across the state, with at least dozens of homes damaged by the fires.
Uvalde School Shooter's Mother Apologizes to Grieving Family After Tense Confrontation Caught on Camera.

Uvalde School Shooter's Mother Apologizes to Grieving Family After Tense Confrontation Caught on Camera

A verbal confrontation between the Uvalde school shooter's mother and the victim's relatives had the former apologizing for his son's crimes.