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OPINION: After losing her standing as the Black voice of anti-Blackness for conservative media, Candace Owens is now trying to win over Black people. Editor’s note: The following article is an op-ed, and the views expressed are the author’s own. Read more opinions on theGrio. I don’t like Candace Owens. I feel like it’s important […]

Gunshots fired inside a Walmart over Easter weekend killed one store patron and wounded a child, according to Georgia investigators. It happened around 10 p.m. — an hour before closing — Friday, March 29, at the Walmart in the Fayette Pavilion shopping center, according to City of Fayetteville Public Safety. Fayetteville is about a 25-mile […]

In a village of eastern Poland, Paweł Małkowicz organized a metal-detecting rally. Before the event, Małkowicz did a preliminary search and left some extra metal items for participants to discover. But one participant found something unexpected — and surprisingly ancient. Krzysztof Gajos attended the metal-detecting rally in Matcze last August, the Lublin Provincial Conservator of […]

TUCSON, Ariz. (AP) — A Tucson police officer has died after a driver crashed into his patrol car while he was responding to a call with his siren on and lights flashing, authorities said Monday. Tucson police said Officer Adam Buckner, 31, had the right of way before the collision Sunday night at an intersection […]

An airboat tour in the Florida Everglades capsized sending passengers overboard on Friday, officials say. This happened when the airboat’s driver took a sharp turn to try to see an alligator in the water, according to multiple reports. Miami-Dade Fire Rescue said three units responded to a waterway near Coopertown The Original Airboat Tour in […]

DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — A bill in Iowa that would allow the state to arrest and deport some migrants is stoking anxiety among immigrant communities, leaving some to wonder: “Should I leave Iowa?” The legislation, which is expected to be signed by Gov. Kim Reynolds, would make it a state crime for a person […]

VIENNA (AP) — The arrest in recent days of a former Austrian intelligence officer on serious allegations of spying for Russia suggests that Austria needs to boost its security to thwart Russian infiltration, Austrian Chancellor Karl Nehammer said Monday. The allegations against Egisto Ott, who worked for a now-defunct intelligence agency and whose arrest was […]

VIENNA (AP) — The arrest in recent days of a former Austrian intelligence officer on serious allegations of spying for Russia suggests that Austria needs to boost its security to thwart Russian infiltration, Austrian Chancellor Karl Nehammer said Monday. The allegations against Egisto Ott, who worked for a now-defunct intelligence agency and whose arrest was […]

Plasma Trappers South Korean scientists have set a new world record using the Korea Superconducting Tokamak Advanced Research (KSTAR) device, an “artificial Sun” nuclear fusion reactor, in what they say is a major step forward for the tech. The team was able to generate plasma temperatures of 100 million degrees Celsius — seven times as […]

March is officially complete, but the political humor from last month is unforgettable. I scoured my timeline to find the funniest political tweets out there, so let’s dive into a good ol’ recap. Oh, and don’t forget the most important thing: CNN / @ball_kn0wer Now, let’s get into it: 1. MSNBC / @LAinRearView 2. CNN […]

Wild Eggs, a popular contemporary breakfast, brunch and lunch restaurant chain in the region, announced it will open four new restaurants in Lexington in the future, according to a press release. The restaurant said it was “egg-cited” to announce the significant expansion in the press release. Specific locations for the new restaurants have yet to […]

DAMASCUS (Reuters) – Suspected Israeli warplanes bombed Iran’s embassy in Syria on Monday in an escalation of Israel’s war against Iran’s regional proxies, flattening a building in a strike Tehran said killed a top Revolutionary Guards commander and several diplomats. Reuters reporters at the site in the Mezzeh district of Damascus saw emergency workers clambering […]