NEW ORLEANS (AP) — A federal appeals court temporarily paused a lower court's order limiting executive branch officials' communications with social media companies about controversial online posts.
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HOUSTON (AP) — Three people including two children have drowned in separate weekend incidents while swimming at night near rural Houstonarea parks along the San Jacinto River, according to authorities.
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Benjamin Franklin was so busy as an inventor, publisher, diplomat and U.S. founding father that it’s easy to lose track of his accomplishments.
MASSAPEQUA PARK, N.Y. (AP) — Detectives on Long Island are hunting for fresh clues about architect arrested in connection with a string of murders known as the Gilgo Beach killings. They're combing through storage units linked to Rex Heuermann and using DNA evidence to see if he's connected to other cold cases.
NEW YORK (AP) — A Democratic watchdog group has called for a U.S. House committee to rescind an invitation to Robert F. Kennedy Jr. after the Democratic presidential candidate was filmed falsely suggesting COVID19 could have been 'ethnically targeted' to spare Ashkenazi Jews and Chinese people.
LONDON (AP) — Russia on Monday halted a breakthrough wartime deal that allowed grain to flow from Ukraine to countries in Africa, the Middle East and Asia where hunger is a growing threat and high food prices have pushed more people into poverty.
The Jefferson Davis Parish Police Jury unanimously approved numerous recommendations by Bluewing Civil Consulting, including acceptance of bids for emergency repairs of a large wash out on Freeland Bridge, during a recent meeting.