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Long-serving Democrat Jim Clyburn of South Carolina will run for an 18th term in Congress
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — U.S. Rep. Jim Clyburn, the dean of South Carolina’s Democrats, said Thursday that he will run for an 18th House term, a move that could position him as an influential elder statesman in Congress if his party regains the majority in November.At 85, Clyburn is among the oldest Democrats serving in Washington, and the only member of the last Democratic leadership team who is looking to stick around. Former Speaker Nancy Pelosi of California and former Majority Leader Steny Hoyer of Maryland both plan to retire at the end of their current terms.
Ohio State names provost as its new president after predecessor's abrupt resignation
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Ohio State elevated its chief academic officer to president Thursday, acting swiftly to move past the abrupt resignation of former President Walter “Ted” Carter Jr. following revelations about his “inappropriate relationship” with the female host of a podcast for military veterans.Trustees voted unanimously to appoint Executive Vice President and Provost Ravi Ballamkonda as Carter’s successor — bypassing the traditional nationwide search — and Ohio State's fourth president since 2020.
The board of trustees want what's best for the... Read More
Zelenskyy says Ukraine awaits White House sign-off on US drone production deal
KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Ukraine is awaiting White House approval for a major drone production agreement proposed by Kyiv last year, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said Thursday, as countries scramble to modernize their air defenses after the Iran war exposed shortcomings.The proposed U.S.-Ukraine deal would cover various types of drones and air defenses that operate as a single system capable of protecting against swarms of hundreds or even thousands of Iranian-designed Shahed drones and missiles, Zelenskyy said in a message on social media.
“We have not yet... Read More
California governor says no imminent threat despite warning about possible Iran drone attack
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — California Gov. Gavin Newsom said there was no imminent threat to the state, despite a warning from the FBI that Iran could send drones to the West Coast in retaliation for war.Newsom said drone issues “have always been top of mind.”
“We've been aware of that information. . It's all about a posture of preparedness for worst-case scenarios,” the governor said Wednesday.
The FBI recently warned police departments that Iran could try to strike the state.
“Iran allegedly aspired to conduct a surprise attack using... Read More
Hockey player who lost family in Rhode Island shooting scores winning goal in double overtime
PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) — High school senior hockey player Colin Dorgan, wearing a patch on his jersey honoring the three family members he lost in a Rhode Island ice rink shooting last month, scored a game-winning goal in double overtime Wednesday that advanced the Blackstone Valley Co-op team out of the semifinals.Colin Dorgan was on the ice with his teammates when his mother and brother, Rhonda Dorgan and Aidan Dorgan, were killed in a targeted attack during a Feb. 16 hockey game in Pawtucket, Rhode Island. A third victim, Colin Dorgan's grandfather Gerald Dorgan, later died... Read More
Top Stories
- Zelenskyy says Ukraine awaits White House sign-off on US drone production deal
- California governor says no imminent threat despite warning about possible Iran drone attack
- Israeli military drops charges against soldiers accused of sexually assaulting Palestinian detainee
- Lawyers in landmark social media addiction trial make final appeals to the jury
- Outdated intel likely led US to carry out deadly strike on Iranian elementary school, AP sources say
- Iran's secretive top leader vows to keep up attacks in his first statement since being appointed
- Oil jumps to $100 per barrel and stocks sink worldwide with no clear end in sight for the Iran war
- Drivers wonder if they should go electric as the war spikes gas prices
- Google overhauls its Maps app, adding in more AI features to help people get around
- At least 50 people killed and 125 others reported missing after landslides sweep Ethiopia
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