A video circulated of Caleb Kennedy, 16, sitting next to someone wearing what appears to be a Ku Klux Klan hood.
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Pentagon officials offer Congress few answers on Afghanistan pullout
Members of the House Armed Services Committee express frustration as they seek details on how the U.S. will keep the terrorist threat from re-emerging there.
Ellen DeGeneres to end long-running TV talk show next year
Her program, which started airing in 2003, lost 1.1 million viewers this season following allegations that it was a toxic workplace.
California’s population declines for the first time
The nation’s most populous state lost more than 182,000 residents last year, halting a growth streak dating to its founding in 1850.
U.S. sets another pandemic high for air travel at 1.64 million
With the Mother’s Day weekend on the way, the latest record is likely to be surpassed quickly.
Biden administration allocates $21.6 billion in rental assistance
Administration officials say the emergency support was urgently needed because nearly 7 million Americans reported being behind in their rent payments in late April.
NASA’s new chief hedges on 2024 moon landing
Former Sen. Bill Nelson of Florida says tackling climate change is a top issue, and he also wants to diversify the space agency’s workforce so it reflects America.
Bosnian Serbs honor controversial Nobel Literature winner
The Austrian novelist and screenwriter Peter Handke is known for his apologist views over Serb war crimes during the 1990s wars in the Balkans.
Jury in Rome convicts 2 American friends in slaying of police officer
The two young men, both from the San Francisco Bay area, are sentenced to life in prison for killing the officer, who was stabbed 11 times.
Biden touts restaurant relief program, orders tacos
The president visits a restaurant in Washington to highlight his administration’s $28.6 billion program to help eateries that lost business because of the pandemic.