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0514 Today in History

Here’s the latest for Saturday, May 13th: One person killed as tornado hits southern Texas; DeSantis speaks at Iowa fundraiser; President Zelenskyy meets Pope Francis; Biden delivers Howard University’s commencement address.
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A tornado with wind speeds of 86 to 110 mph. hit Laguna Heights, Texas with no warning killing one person and damaging dozens of residences (13 May 2023)

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy traveled on Saturday to Rome and the Vatican for an official visit. (May 13)

Faith leaders are working hard to offer shelter to migrants who travelled to the U.S. in the rush before pandemic-related immigration restrictions ended on Thursday. While Title 42 prevented many from seeking asylum, it carried no legal consequences, e…

A U.S. Marine veteran who used a fatal chokehold on an agitated fellow passenger on the New York City subway surrendered to authorities Friday on a manslaughter charge that could send him to prison. (May 12) (AP Video: David R. Martin/Production: Maris…

Greek PM Mitsotakis: The AP Interview

Here’s the latest for Friday May 12th: Migrants rush for U.S. as pandemic-related asylum restrictions end; Egypt tries to broker ceasefire between Israel and militants in Gaza; Sen. Diane Feinstein returns to capitol; Suspected tornadoes in Oklahoma.
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California condors are trapped in a cycle of life and death. The latest breeding efforts to boost the population of North America’s largest land bird – an endangered species where there are only several hundred in the wild – come as the avian flu has a…

Israel’s anti-missile systems have been activated to intercept barrages of rockets fired from the Gaza Strip amid the worst bout of fighting between Israel and Palestinian militants in Gaza in months. (May 12) (AP video/Paz Bar, Mohammad Jahjouh, Moshe…