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2022 NFL Draft: A look at the biggest moments
David Becker/Getty Images (LAS VEGAS) — The NFL Draft kicked off Thursday night in Las Vegas. The Jacksonville Jaguars got the first overall pick, taking Georgia defensive lineman Travon Walker. Watch the night’s biggest moments [Read More…]

Jan. 6 committee to hold public hearings in June
Tetra Images – Henryk Sadura/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — Rep. Bennie Thompson, D-Miss., chairman of the House committee investigating the Jan. 6 Capitol attack, has promised the panel will tell the “story about what happened” when [Read More…]

Three Bureau of Prisons employees hospitalized over drug-laced prisoner mail
David Greedy/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Three Bureau of Prisons employees at United States Penitentiary Thompson in Illinois have had to go to the hospital over the past two weeks, according to the local union [Read More…]

Pete Davidson bringing “fresh energy” as the face of new H&M campaign
H&M The Pete Davidson takeover shows no signs of stopping, with the SNL player and stand-up now becoming the face of H&M. The King of Staten Island star is apparently taking a page from current [Read More…]

James Corden ending his ‘Late Late Show’ run in 2023
©2022 CBS Broadcasting, Inc. All Rights Reserved/Terence Patrick James Corden will step down as host of CBS’ The Late Late Show in 2023. The British comedian, who will have hosted the show for eight-and-a-half years [Read More…]

US economy slows, sparking fears of recession
sefa ozel/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — The U.S. economy shrank in the first three months of 2022, after years of growth, according to a new report. Economists had expected consumer spending to accelerate in March, [Read More…]

Dyson launches in-person professional stylist service in New York City
Dyson (NEW YORK) — Dyson just announced the launch of its first-ever paid services at its Demo Store in New York City. Starting April 30, customers can have their hair professionally styled using a Dyson [Read More…]

Biden ‘may have saved Trevor’s life’: Former Marine’s family speaks out
ABC News (NEW YORK) — Trevor Reed’s family said President Joe Biden may have saved their son’s life, doing everything he could to bring Reed home, in their first interview since seeing their son on [Read More…]

In Brief: Emmy magnet ‘Schitt’s Creek’ leaving Netflix for Hulu, and more
The Emmy-winning comedy Schitt’s Creek is moving from Netflix to Hulu beginning October 3, Hulu announced on Thursday. The series, starring Eugene Levy, Catherine O’Hara, Daniel Levy and Annie Murphy, joins Hulu’s extensive library of [Read More…]

Comedian Nikki Glaser takes a crack at reality TV in her new show, ‘Welcome Home Nikki Glaser?’
Mary Ellen Matthews/E! Entertainment Comedian, F-Boy Island host, and Dancing with the Stars first voted off of season 27 contestant Nikki Glaser has a new reality show, Welcome Home Nikki Glaser?, premiering Sunday night on E! and it came out of her [Read More…]

From a mom who dealt with infertility, know that you are not alone
Kristyn Hodgdon (NEW YORK) — Kristyn Hodgdon is a professional writer, voracious reader, and proud mom of IVF twins. After her own battle with infertility, Hodgdon co-founded Rescripted, a media platform for fertility, providing technology [Read More…]

Scoreboard roundup — 4/28/22
iStock (NEW YORK) — Here are the scores from Thursday’s sports events: MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL AMERICAN LEAGUE Tampa Bay 2, Seattle 1 Minnesota 7, Detroit 1 Houston 3, Texas 2 NY Yankees 10, Baltimore 5 [Read More…]

Russia-Ukraine live updates: American killed while fighting in Ukraine
John Moore/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Russian President Vladimir Putin’s “special military operation” into neighboring Ukraine began on Feb. 24, with Russian forces invading from Belarus, to the north, and Russia, to the east. Ukrainian [Read More…]

Climate change could increase risk of infectious disease transmission across species, scientists say
Alicia Llop/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — The number of ways in which climate change is predicted to affect human life and vitality continues to increase. Scientists now believe that global warming will significantly increase the [Read More…]

Concerning clusters of severe hepatitis cases in children being investigated
TEK IMAGE/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY (WASHINGTON) — U.S. and global health officials are sounding the alarm about an increasing number of mysterious cases of severe hepatitis occurring among children. Earlier this month, researchers in the United [Read More…]

3 Florida correctional officers charged with murder in alleged beating of inmate
Miami-Dade County Corrections and Rehabilitation (MIAMI) — Three Florida correctional officers were arrested on murder charges for allegedly beating an inmate to death, while a fourth remains at large, authorities said Thursday. Christopher Rolon, 29, [Read More…]

DOJ suing Paul Manafort for $3M for allegedly failing to disclose offshore accounts
Yana Paskova/Getty Images, FILE (WASHINGTON) — The Justice Department filed a civil lawsuit on Thursday against former Trump campaign chairman Paul Manafort. It is seeking $3 million in fines and penalties over Manafort’s alleged failure [Read More…]

Photo exhibit at Capitol shows humanitarian crisis in Ukraine
ABC News (WASHINGTON) — The Speaker’s Dining Room in the Capitol is usually filled with photographs of Nancy Pelosi’s home state of California. But for the next six weeks, on display instead will be shocking [Read More…]

Denmark announces it is temporarily pausing its COVID vaccination campaign
Walter Litterscheidt / EyeEm / Getty Images (COPENHAGEN, Denmark) — Denmark is the first country to announce it is temporarily stopping its COVID-19 vaccination program due to high rates of immunization and falling infection numbers. [Read More…]

Johnny Depp trial latest: ACLU employee helped draft controversial op-ed; Amber Heard was repeatedly asked for promised pledge
Paul Morigi/Getty Images Johnny Depp and Amber Heard again appeared in a Fairfax, Virginia, courtroom today, as another round of witnesses testified about their relationship, their finances, and a controversial Washington Post op-ed over which [Read More…]