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Librarian of Congress firing is latest move in upheaval of U.S. cultural institutions Fri, May 9th at 8:36 pm
President Trump fired Carla Hayden, the Librarian of Congress, via email late Thursday night, the latest in a string of actions the president has taken to shape American cultural institutions.

Newark, N.J. Mayor Ras Baraka arrested at ICE facility Fri, May 9th at 8:36 pm
Newark Mayor Ras Baraka was arrested at an ICE facility during a visit with members of New Jersey's congressional delegation.

Pentagon orders military to pull library materials linked to diversity Fri, May 9th at 8:33 pm
The order is the latest step in the Trump administration's broad effort to purge so-called diversity, equity and inclusion content from federal agencies.

Late Sean Taylors brother attends Commanders rookie tryout Fri, May 9th at 8:29 pm
The Washington Commanders’ rookie camp begins on May 9, which means a plethora of drafted and undrafted players are showcasing their talents to the franchise. One notable name that stands out ...

First at-home test to screen for cervical cancer approved by FDA Fri, May 9th at 8:22 pm
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration on Friday approved Teal Health to provide the nation's first at-home test kit to screen for cervical cancer.

Child Sex Abuse Scandal Erupts: New Pope Leo XIV 'Looked The Other Way' When Confronted with Allegations Against Priests In His Church Fri, May 9th at 8:20 pm
Victims of sexual abuse at the hands of Catholic priests have expressed their "concern" with newly elected Pope Leo XIV,

Trump says 80% tariff on China seems right ahead of weekend talks with Beijing Fri, May 9th at 8:10 pm
President Donald Trump on Friday suggested a lower 80% tariff on Chinese goods entering the U.S. ahead of trade talks this weekend.

Lyle and Erik Menendez Hearing Set for Next Week to Weigh Brothers Release Fri, May 9th at 8:10 pm
A Los Angeles judge scheduled the hearing for May 13 and May 14 after months of delays enacted by DA Nathan Hochman, who opposes resentencingThe post Lyle and Erik Menendez Hearing Set ...

Tufts University Student Romeysa Ozturk Must Be Released From Detention, Judge Rules Fri, May 9th at 8:04 pm
A Vermont judge granted bail to Rumeysa Ozturk, a Turkish doctoral student whose visa was revoked and who has been held in ICE custody for more than six weeks.

The New Pope Is American. Hes One (Implausible) Choice From Proving Some Early-American Alarmists Correct. Fri, May 9th at 8:03 pm
For the first time, we have a pope who could be president, and a president who jokes about wanting to be pope.

Tony-nominated musical cancels performance at Library of Congress after Trump fires Carla Hayden Fri, May 9th at 8:02 pm
The production called Hayden 'a fierce advocate for preserving Americas cultural memory and a great champion of the Broadway community.'

UNC says Belichicks girlfriend Jordon Hudson welcome at football facilities Fri, May 9th at 8:01 pm
A report recently said that Hudson, of Hancock, had been banned, which the school denies.

The Trump administration wants to photograph everyone leaving the US by car Fri, May 9th at 8:01 pm
US Customs and Border Protection (CBP) wants eyes on everyone leaving the country by vehicle. Wired reported this week that the agency plans to photograph every person in cars going ...

Where to watch the Frost vs. Sceptres PWHL Playoffs live stream today Fri, May 9th at 8:00 pm
The Sceptres look to grab a stronghold on their semifinal series on Friday night

Border agents are going to photograph everyone leaving the US by car Fri, May 9th at 7:58 pm
Customs and Border Protection (CBP) plans on photographing every single person who leaves the US by car, an agency spokesperson told Wired. The agency says it will start using facial ...

First at-home test kit for cervical cancer approved by the FDA, company says Fri, May 9th at 7:57 pm
A federal panel recommended the use of self-collection of HPV samples to boost screening.

Rap stars stalker convicted again for home invasion Fri, May 9th at 7:56 pm
A man who previously was convicted after he broke into Eminem's home in suburban Detroit was found guilty of home invasion and aggravated stalking after he was again spotted on ...

Menendez brothers' highly anticipated resentencing hearing will be next week Fri, May 9th at 7:55 pm
Erik and Lyle Menendez's much-anticipated resentencing hearing will move forward next week.

Portillos Is Rolling Out a Divine New Italian Beef Sandwich in Honor of Pope Leo XIV Fri, May 9th at 7:54 pm
Since the pope was born in Chicago, the Windy City-based restaurant chain has launched a new menu item dubbed The Leo

Pope Leo XIV's childhood home in Illinois was for sale but is now off the market Fri, May 9th at 7:52 pm
Robert Prevost, the latest and first American pope was raised in the Chicago area, where his childhood home was recently for sale, but the listing was pulled the day the ...