April 22, 2021 Paratrooper from New York dies during training at Fort Bragg Gansevoort, New York, native Spc. Abigail Jenks was part of the 3rd Brigade Combat Team, 82nd Airborne Division. She was conducting a static-line jump from a UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter at Sicily Drop Zone on Fort Bragg, North Carolina when the accident happened.
April 22, 2021 Reward increased to help find suspect who scraped ‘Trump’ on manatee: report Authorities in Florida still searching for the person responsible for scrawling "Trump" on a manatee's back earlier this year are now offering an additional $5,000 for information.
April 22, 2021 Biden avoids confronting China over climate in Earth Day speech with world leaders President Biden urged world leaders to act quickly and together to confront the consequences of Earth's changing climate, but notably did not specifically address heavy polluters like China.
April 22, 2021 States pursuing laws to curb Zuckerberg spending on elections Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg and wife Priscilla Chan spent $350 million on election administration during 2020, prompting a growing number of state lawmakers across the United States to say "no, thanks" when it comes to accepting any private money to run future elections.
April 22, 2021 Twitter slammed for lukewarm description of LeBron James' threatening tweet toward Columbus cop Twitter is being ripped for appearing to cover for NBA star LeBron James's controversial, now-deleted tweet on Wednesday in which he posted a photo of the officer who shot and killed 16-year-old Ma'Khia Bryant in Columbus, Ohio, in order to prevent her from stabbing someone.
April 22, 2021 LeBron James accused of inciting violence with 'YOU'RE NEXT' tweet targeting Columbus police officer Los Angeles Lakers superstar LeBron James is facing intense backlash over a now-deleted tweet targeting a Columbus police officer involved in the shooting of 16-year-old Ma'Khia Bryant.
April 22, 2021 'NBC Nightly News' under fire for editing out key part of 911 call before Ma'Khia Bryant shooting Critics bashed "NBC Nightly News" Wednesday after the Peacock Network's flagship evening news program omitted key details from a report on the police-involved shooting of Ma'Khia Bryant in Columbus, Ohio.
April 21, 2021 CBS News latest media outlet to tweet about Ma'Khia Bryant shooting while ignoring knife assault CBS News became the latest media outlet Wednesday to tweet about the fatal police-involved shooting of Ohio 16-year-old Ma'Khia Bryant while ignoring the knife assault that precipitated her death.
April 21, 2021 Valerie Jarrett blasted for suggesting Columbus police shot Ma'Khia Bryant to 'break up a knife fight' Former Obama aide Valerie Jarrett raised eyebrows on Wednesday over her condemnation of the fatal police-involved shooting of 16-year-old Ma'Khia Bryant.Â
April 21, 2021 New York Times, Washington Post slammed for tweets omitting that Ma'Khia Bryant was armed with knife Both The New York Times and The Washington Post came under fire Wednesday for tweets omitting key details about the previous day's fatal police-involved shooting in Columbus, Ohio.