California Fairground Opens as Emergency Site to Hold Migrant Children
Los Angeles County officials announced on Friday that the Pomona Fairplex would temporarily house "thousands of young people" who are crossing the southern border alone. The site will become at least the third major facility of its kind in Southern California
'Perish Is Not Always Dying': DMX Quotes Shared by Fans in Wake of Death
"The industry, man, it's not the same. It doesn't have to do with talent. It's about playing the game," DMX said onstage in 2007.
KKK Graffiti in Michigan College Dorm Was Written by Black Student
Albion College said the racist graffiti discovered last weekend "are not about one particular person or one particular incident."
Read DMX's Family's Full Statement After Rapper's Death
The rapper's family announced his death Friday, calling DMX "a warrior who fought till the very end."
Rapper DMX Dies at Age 50 After Being on Life Support
The iconic rapper's family announced his death on Friday, via a statement from their press representative.
Biden's Supreme Court-Packing Commission Sets Up New Battle With GOP
Biden will fulfill a promise he made on the campaign trail on Friday and sign an executive order establishing a commission to study whether to expand the Supreme Court.
Rep. Mullin Says Gun Background Checks Criminalize 'Law Abiding Citizens'
"H.R. 8 and say it's not the intention of it to create criminals, but it's exactly what it does," the Oklahoma congressman argued.
Women in Matt Gaetz's Office Reject Allegations Against Congressman
In a statement, the women called on other elected officials to speak out in support of the congressman amid allegations that he had a sexual relationship with teenage girl.
Stacey Abrams Tried to Convince MLB to Keep All-Star Game in Georgia
Abrams was reportedly against the calls for boycotts that followed after Georgia passed a controversial new law that introduced sweeping voting restrictions.
Parkland Students Want More Done on Gun Violence After Biden's EO
President Biden is set to sign three executive orders targeting gun violence on Thursday, but student activists are calling on the president to do more with his executive authority.
19,000 Unaccompanied Kids Crossed U.S. Border in March, Largest Number Ever
The number is at least 60 percent higher than the previous record of 11,494 in May 2019.
Georgia's GOP Lt Gov Says Giuliani's Election Lies Led to New Voting Laws
Georgia Lieutenant Governor Geoff Duncan said the state's new voting bill didn't gain momentum until "Rudy Giuliani showed up in a couple of committee rooms and spent hours spreading misinformation and sowing doubt across, you know, hours of testimony."
Phillip Adams, Ex-NFL Player, Identified as South Carolina Shooting Suspect
Adams reportedly killed himself on Thursday, the morning after five were left dead in a mass shooting in Rock Hill, South Carolina.
Rep. Buddy Carter Says Biden Should Reimplement Trump Immigration Policies
"We need to reinstitute the 'Stay in Mexico' policy. We need to make sure that the border wall is constructed. We need to start building it again," the congressman from Georgia said.
Cuomo Accuser Says He Said 'Never Tell Anyone' What They Talked About
The woman claimed Cuomo groped her in a sexually aggressive manner at the governor's mansion in Albany.
Woman Accused of Blaming COVID on Chinatown Salon Workers in New York
A plain-clothes NYPD officer stopped the attack in the city's Chinatown after a woman told salon workers, "You brought coronavirus to this country."
Biden Denies Reports of Restarting Trump's Border Wall
"While construction remains paused, there is a review underway, taking a look at the funds that had been allocated," said White House Press Secretary Jen Psaki.
AstraZeneca Vaccine Side Effects List Should Include Blood Clots: Officials
Despite the risk, the European regulator said the benefits of the vaccine still outweigh the risks.
Ex-MLB Commissioner Blasts Manfred's Decision to Pull Game Out of Georgia
"Mr. Manfred made a serious mistake," former Commissioner Fay Vincent wrote in an op-ed about the league's decision to move the game from Atlanta to Denver.
Minnesota Man Prepared to Go to Jail Over Massive Trump Flag
A Buffalo city official told Newsweek that the flag's owner, Jay Johnson, has not indicated to the city if he will apply for the necessary licenses despite previous warnings from the city.
Arkansas Passes First Ban on Gender Surgery for Transgender Minors in U.S.
Lawmakers voted to reverse Governor Asa Hutchinson's decision a day after he unexpectedly broke party lines. The bill prohibits doctors from providing gender-confirming hormone treatment or puberty blockers to anyone under age 18.
Colorado Sheriff Releases Video of Suspect Firing AK-47 at Deputies
Douglas County Sheriff Tony Spurlock released a clip from an officer-involved shooting that took place over the weekend south of Denver. The full video will not be released out of respect for the suspect's family.
Chipotle CEO's Bonus Was 1,700 Times Greater Than Median Company Worker Pay
Chipotle CEO Brian Niccol received a $23.2 million bonus in the pandemic year, while the company's workers saw a decrease in pay due to government-mandated restaurant closures.
7 People Shot Overnight in Chicago as Gun Violence Rises 50% in City
One woman and six men were shot in Chicago's Englewood neighborhood after a fight broke out late Monday night.
Spirit Airlines Disputes Viral Story of Family Asked to Deplane Over Masks
Spirit Airlines said videos and photos shared online do not accurately represent what happened on the flight. A spokesperson told Newsweek that the family was asked to leave the aircraft because of the parent's non-compliance and added that no flight attendants were removed by the police.
Palm Beach Mayor Pushes Back Against Report Wealthy Got Fla.'s COVID Shots
"The reporting was not just based on bad information—it was intentionally false," Palm Beach County Mayor Dave Kerner said about Sunday's '60 Minutes' report.
LeBron James Posts Tribute to DMX as Rapper Remains on Life Support
DMX is currently on life support at a hospital in White Plains, New York, after suffering a heart attack on Friday.
United Joins Delta in Criticizing Election Reform
All four major airlines have now publicly opposed election reforms in Georgia and Texas.
Gun Laws Should Target Violent People, Not Mentally Ill, Lawmakers Say
Representatives Jan Schakowsky and Kelly Armstrong agreed that gun laws should move away from targeting those with mental health issues, but they differed on red flag laws that allow police or family members from temporarily removing firearms from individuals.
Woman Shoots at Burger King Employees After Filling Her Order Took Too Long
Memphis police are asking for the public's help to identify the person who shot at Burger King employees through a drive-thru window last week.
