| The school at the center of the Uvalde, Texas, shooting will be rebuilt
- The school will be demolished so "students and staff will not have to return to the building at the site of the tragedy," the district said.
Wed, 29 Jun 2022 00:08:01 -0400
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| The first woman speaker of France's parliament defends the right to abortion
- The National Assembly elects Yael Braun-Pivet as speaker as it prepares to tackle proposals on fighting inflation and enshrining abortion rights in the French Constitution.
Tue, 28 Jun 2022 23:40:42 -0400
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| The U.S. will offer nearly 300,000 doses of monkeypox vaccine in the coming weeks
- The Department of Health and Human Services will make 296,000 doses available in the coming weeks, and expects a total of 1.6 million doses to be available in the U.S. by the end of the year.
Tue, 28 Jun 2022 21:55:01 -0400
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| Trump's legal exposure may be growing – and 4 other takeaways from the Jan. 6 hearing
- Former White House aide Cassidy Hutchinson testified under oath about a volatile and angry president who was prone to throwing dishes, knew that supporters were armed and didn't want the riot to stop.
Tue, 28 Jun 2022 18:45:46 -0400
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| A passenger recounts the moment the Amtrak train derailed: 'It was hell on Earth'
- A passenger on board the Amtrak train that crashed into a truck and derailed in Missouri on Monday, killing four people, has described the harrowing moment when his carriage rolled.
Tue, 28 Jun 2022 17:33:02 -0400
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| FDA advisers recommend updating COVID booster shots for the fall
- The Food and Drug Administration will have to decide the exact recipe, but a combination shot is expected that adds protection against a version of the omicron variant to the original vaccine.
Tue, 28 Jun 2022 17:30:37 -0400
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| In Oklahoma, former Republican Joy Hofmeister will face Gov. Kevin Stitt in November
- In Oklahoma, state Superintendent Joy Hofmeister left the GOP to run against Gov. Kevin Stitt who fiercely opposes abortion rights, defends gun rights and is endorsed by former President Trump.
Tue, 28 Jun 2022 17:28:42 -0400
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| Troy Kotsur, Billie Eilish and Ariana DeBose are invited to join Oscar's Academy
- This year, the academy invited 397 artists, including actors, directors and people who play other roles in filmmaking.
Tue, 28 Jun 2022 17:11:08 -0400
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| Russia-Ukraine war: What happened today (June 28)
- A roundup of key developments and the latest in-depth coverage of Russia's invasion of Ukraine.
Tue, 28 Jun 2022 16:59:06 -0400
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| The Supreme Court has delayed creating a majority Black voting district in Louisiana
- After a lower court found a Louisiana congressional map likely dilutes votes of Black voters, the Supreme Court put on hold an order for a second majority Black congressional district to be created.
Tue, 28 Jun 2022 16:32:27 -0400
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| With 51 people dead in Texas, here's what you should know about migrant smuggling
- The trapped people were found after a worker heard someone crying for help. Two experts — one a former Homeland Security Investigations agent — tell NPR how it happened.
Tue, 28 Jun 2022 15:55:45 -0400
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| Trump didn't want to stop Capitol attack, former White House aide testifies
- Former Mark Meadows aide Cassidy Hutchinson recalls exchange between her boss and White House Counsel Pat Cipollone, who warned "Somebody is going to die and this is going to be on your effing hands."
Tue, 28 Jun 2022 15:33:48 -0400
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| Ghislaine Maxwell is sentenced to 20 years in prison
- "Today's sentence holds Ghislaine Maxwell accountable for perpetrating heinous crimes against children," U.S. Attorney Damian Williams said in a tweeted statement.
Tue, 28 Jun 2022 15:05:00 -0400
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| Witness recalls being told Trump grabbed the wheel when he couldn't go to the Capitol
- Cassidy Hutchinson testified she asked those involved if the story was true and they did not dispute the account of Trump growing "irate" when told that he had to return to the White House.
Tue, 28 Jun 2022 14:41:55 -0400
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| Floating in a rubber dinghy, a filmmaker documents the Indus River's water woes
- Pakistani filmmaker Wajahat Malik pulled together an expedition to raft down the 2,000-mile river. He hopes to reconnect people with the Indus, which is being threatened by overuse and climate change.
Tue, 28 Jun 2022 12:48:48 -0400
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