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2 Die After San Diego Man Jumps off Building and Lands on Woman Below

Two people died on Sunday after a suicidal man jumped off a building in San Diego, California, and landed on top of a woman.
California Governor Gavin Newsom 'Seething' Over Joe Biden's Support on Agricultural Union Bill

Newsom To Face Recall Election After Signature Threshold Reached

California Gov. Gavin Newsom is now officially facing a recall election after the needed number of verified signatures have been met.

Kamala Harris Virtually Meets With Guatemala's President as U.S. Sanctions Other Officials From the Country

Kamala Harris virtually met with Guatemala's president to tackle migration issues. Prior to the meeting, the U.S. sanctioned some Guatemalan officials.
DOJ to Probe Louisville Police After Breonna Taylor's Death

DOJ to Probe Louisville Police After Breonna Taylor's Death

A Justice Department investigation is waiting for the Louisville Police after Breonna Taylor was killed in her own apartment when they served a "no-knock" warrant. The announcement came after DOJ said it will investigate Minneapolis Police Department.
Minnesota AG Keith Ellison Admits He 'Felt a Little Bad' for Convicted Derek Chauvin

Minnesota AG Keith Ellison Admits He 'Felt a Little Bad' for Convicted Derek Chauvin

Minnesota Attorney General (AG) Keith Ellison admitted that he "felt a little bad" for the convicted former Minneapolis cop Derek Chauvin.
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California Senator Proposes Changes to 911 Response, Cites Experience of Abuse

Senator Sydney Kamlager shared that 45 minutes later after her 911 call, the police arrived at her doorsteps but her ex-boyfriend had already left. Instead of hearing any kind of help from the officer who responded at the scene, the police stated that there’s no need for him to be there because the reported guy already left.

Senator Heinrich Leads Call for Biden Admin to Reverse Changes to National Monuments

US Senator Martin Heinrich (D-NM), together with 18 more senators, sent a letter to US Department of the Interior Secretary Deb Haaland to urge her and the rest of the Biden Administration to undo "unlawful attacks" done to the Antiquities Act.
Miami Boy Shot Dead After Bullets Sprayed at Child’s Birthday Party

Miami Boy Shot Dead After Bullets Sprayed at Child’s Birthday Party

A three-year-old Miami boy was shot and killed at a child's birthday party on Saturday night. Police said Elijah LaFrance was found with gunshot wounds.
Smugglers Drop Mom, 2 Kids From Atop 30-Foot Border Wall by Rope: Border Patrol

Smugglers Drop Mom, 2 Kids From Atop 30-Foot Border Wall by Rope: Border Patrol

Border patrol agents witnessed smugglers lowering a woman and two children on a section of a 30-foot border wall last Thursday.
Washington DC Cops Wreck 2 Patrol Cars While Drag Racing on Duty

Washington DC Cops Wreck 2 Patrol Cars While Drag Racing on Duty

Two Washington DC officers crashed and damaged their police vehicles after engaging in a drag race. The incident happened last Thursday at around 5 p.m.
Journalist Killings in Mexico at 'Worst' Levels, OAS Rights Group Says

Journalist Killings in Mexico at Worst Level, OAS Rights Group Says

The InterAmerican Commission of Human Rights said in a report that Mexico is suffering "critical" failures in law enforcement.
Texas, Florida Report Fewer COVID Cases Despite Opening State

Texas, Florida Report Fewer COVID Cases Despite Opening State

Republican states Texas and Florida have reported fewer COVID cases despite reopening their states. Republican states Texas and Florida have reported fewer COVID cases despite reopening their states.
U.S. to Hand Out COVID Vaccine Raw Materials to India

U.S. to Hand Out COVID Vaccine Raw Materials to India

The U.S. is set to give COVID vaccine materials to India. This also includes medical equipment and protective gear.

Fully Vaccinated Americans Can Travel to Europe: E.U. Official

The E.U. official announced that fully vaccinated Americans may be possible to travel to Europe. The exact date and time are yet to be announced.

Portland Mayor Asks Public Help in Identifying Violent Protesters as Riots Continue to Occur

Portland mayor sought the help of the public in tracking down violent protesters as riots continue to occur in the city.

VP Kamala Harris Plans to Virtually Meet With Mexico President, Tackling Migration

Vice President Kamala Harris is set to hold a virtual meeting with Mexico's president in May to tackle migration issues.
Kamala Harris Is Not at the Southern Border, but Migrant Kids to Get Her Children’s Book in Welcome Kits

Kamala Harris Is Not at the Southern Border, but Migrant Kids to Get Her Children’s Book in Welcome Kits

Vice President Kamala Harris has yet to visit the southern border, but a children's book she wrote is waiting for unaccompanied young migrants.
'I'm In!': Caitlyn Jenner Says She Will Run for California Governor

'I'm In!': Caitlyn Jenner Says She Will Run for California Governor

Caitlyn Jenner announced Friday that she will run for governor of California as a Republican candidate.
U.S. Lifts Pause on Johnson & Johnson COVID Vaccine Despite Blood Clot Risk

U.S. Lifts Pause on Johnson & Johnson COVID Vaccine Despite Blood Clot Risk

U.S. health officials on Friday lifted the pause on the use of the Johnson & Johnson's COVID vaccine following a recommendation by an expert panel.
Three Abducted Catholic Clergy Freed in Haiti

Three Abducted Catholic Clergy in Haiti Freed

Out of the seven members of the Catholic clergy that were abducted in Haiti earlier this month, three were already released, according to a Church spokesman.