The White House says the president made it clear that Russia must ‘de-escalate tensions.’
Katherine Lee
Posted inHealth
FDA says women can get abortion pill via telemedicine
Medication abortion has been available in the United States since 2000, when the FDA approved the use of mifepristone.
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Posted inNation & World
Defense expert says Minneapolis officer was justified in pinning down George Floyd
A former Santa Rosa, California, police officer also appeared to endorse what prosecution witnesses have said is a common misconception: that if someone can talk, he or she can breathe.
Posted inNation & World
More than 40 arrested overnight amid unrest over Minnesota man shot by police
Washington County Attorney Pete Orput promised a ‘thorough yet expedited’ review of the case with the hope that the office can have criminal charges drafted Tuesday or Wednesday.
Posted inLocal & State, News, Schools and Education
USM cutting ties with Chinese government-funded language program
The program provides Mandarin Chinese language classes and other cultural programs.
Posted inNation & World, News
Student at Tennessee school is killed after firing at officers
A police officer was taken into surgery after being shot at least once in the upper leg, authorities said.
Posted inNation & World
Defense set to take its turn in ex-officer’s trial in Floyd death
Derek Chauvin’s attorney is expected to have experts testify that it was George Floyd’s drug use and bad heart, not Chauvin’s actions, that killed him.
Posted inNation & World, Politics
Biden to tap Trump foes for immigration posts amid border surge
Biden has selected Chris Magnus, the police chief from Tucson, Ariz., to lead U.S. Customs and Border Protection.
Posted inNation & World
Iran blames Israel for sabotage at Natanz nuclear site
Iran has blamed Israel for a sabotage attack on its underground Natanz nuclear facility that damaged its centrifuges
Posted inNation & World
Huge explosion rocks St. Vincent as volcano keeps erupting
There were no immediate reports of injuries or death, but government officials were scrambling to respond to the latest eruption, which was even bigger than the first eruption that occurred Friday morning.