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CNN — Tornadoes caused damage in Oklahoma and prompted calls for evacuations as severe tornado-bearing storms threatened to bring more twisters, heavy rain and large hail from Missouri to Texas. Multiple large and extremely dangerous tornadoes were reported in some parts of Oklahoma overnight, according to the National Weather Service. There were reports of injuries, property damage, flooding, downed power lines and trees in multiple counties Saturday night, according to the Oklahoma Emergency Management Agency. The extent of the damage was unclear early Sunday. Sulfur, more than 130 miles from Oklahoma City, suffered damage and impact from what appeared to…
The United States and Republicans averted geopolitical disaster a week ago Saturday when the House passed military aid to allies in Europe, the Middle East and the Pacific. But this moment should not pass without highlighting members everywhere who opposed U.S. support for allies and voted against replenishing U.S. arms stockpiles. Fourteen Republicans voted against all four bills on the House floor, including one that would force the sale of TikTok from its Chinese owners. Below are the Dishonored rolls listed in alphabetical order. Andy Biggs (Arizona), Lauren Boebert (Colorado), Andrew Clyde (Georgia), Elijah Crane (Arizona), Matt Gates (Florida), Bob…
About 2,600 people attended Saturday’s White House Correspondents’ Association dinner. But in reality, only two people made that decision: Joe Biden and Donald Trump.Washington’s annual mix of political humor and earnest tribute to press freedom is usually a collection of witty one-liners and affectionate jabs at friends and foes alike. be. But the biggest crowds were the 2024 presidential candidates — one in the ballroom of the Washington Hilton, the other definitely, definitely, definitely. , who probably weren’t watching from Mar-a-Lago. Unless, of course, he is.”The 2024 election is in full swing, and age certainly matters,” President Biden told the…
Updated April 28, 2024, 15:40 ISTSurat: Elections for Surat Lok Sabha constituency in Gujarat will be held in May. Voting day is May 7th (Phase 3). All you need to know about Surat constituency 2024 (representative image)surat: gujarat Surat Lok Sabha constituency Elections will be held in May. The third stage of voting is scheduled for May 7th.Post-parliamentary candidates Nilesh KumbaniHis candidacy was rejected and all other candidates withdrew from the race. Mukesh DalalThe Bharatiya Janata Party’s Surat candidate was declared the winner without any objections on Monday. After the announcement, Dalal received a Member of Parliament (MP) certificate from…
NASCAR will host the Sunday afternoon race at Dover Motor Speedway (2 p.m. ET on FS1). This will be the only race on a one-mile banked concrete oval, giving multiple past champions a chance to break their winning streaks. Three things to note about today’s race:more: Dover starting lineupmore: Sunday race details 1. Back on trackLast season, Kyle Busch won two of his first 10 races for Richard Childress Racing. He added a third win before entering mid-season. This season has been the opposite experience for the two-time Cup Series champion. Busch finished in the top 10 in only three…
Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds announced changes to the funding and operations of Iowa’s nine local education agencies, as well as establishing state funding for public schools and public teacher training, during a signing ceremony in the Iowa Governor’s Office. He signed a bill that includes salary increases. Wednesday, March 27, 2024, at the Iowa State Capitol in Des Moines. Photographed by Erin Murphy. Once the Iowa Legislature completed its work, Iowans wondered what happened to our state. Iowa has long pioneered high-quality public schools where students thrive and parents support. We were the envy of other states. State governments and…
The NFL is taking another major step toward improving player safety, specifically working to reduce head injuries in inherently violent sports.The league announced Thursday that the Guardian cap, which is steadily becoming a fixture in practices, will be allowed to be used in games during the 2024 season.”So we expanded the (practice) mandate to all players, leaving the option open for quarterbacks, kickers and punters. But players also have the option to wear them during games if they wish.” NFL Football Chief Operations Officer Dawn Aponte said during a health and safety webinar.“There were already a number of clubs that…
Billionaire Elon Musk arrived in Beijing on Sunday with hopes of bringing something to the table. Tesla’s Autonomous driving technology will be introduced in China as competition intensifies with local electric vehicle (EV) manufacturers in the world’s largest car market.Mr. Musk is scheduled to meet with senior State Council officials and “old friends” in Beijing, a person familiar with the deal said.According to Chinese state broadcaster CTGN, top executives from SpaceX and Tesla visited China at the invitation of the China Council for the Promotion of International Trade and met with CCPIT Chairman Ren Hongbin to discuss further cooperation with…
Pakistan on Sunday announced former South African opener Gary Kirsten and former Australian paceman Jason Gillespie as head coaches for various formats ahead of the T20 World Cup to be held in June this year.World Cup-winning coach Kirsten will take over the white-ball team, while Gillespie will look after the Test team on a two-year contract. It will be the first time that Pakistan will hire separate coaches for different formats. Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) Chairman Mohsin Naqvi told reporters in Lahore: “Kirsten and Gillespie are both well-known and experienced coaches and their appointment reflects the international community’s commitment to…
I’m scheduled to appear on CNN around 7:30 a.m. Eastern today to discuss Tennessee’s new law allowing teachers to be armed. A few years back I took the training teachers in Colorado need to be armed in schools that allow it. So, I should be able to give some unique insight. I may get bumped for breaking news since that’s always a risk in live TV. But, if not, tune in and check out my interview! On to the news now. We’ve covered the rapid spread of permitless gun-carry and how it’s quickly reaching a likely ceiling. Now, Contributing Writer…