Vanessa Romo

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$50,000 reward for info leading to the suspected subway shooter will be split 5 ways

Friday, April 15, 2022

Authorities are not officially releasing their names, but several people have already stepped into the spotlight, claiming credit for their role in helping NYPD officers capture the alleged gunman.

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White House tours are back!

Friday, April 15, 2022

It's not exactly easy to get in, but if you book in advance, it's once again possible to get a close-up view of the historical paintings, furnishings and knickknacks in the People's House.

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Ali Wong's divorce news causes another case of #wrongasian

Wednesday, April 13, 2022

The comedian's husband has been a primary source of her popular specials. But when writing about the Asian American couple's split, some news outlets used photos of Asian American actor Randall Park.

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NYPD identifies a person of interest in the Brooklyn subway shooting

Tuesday, April 12, 2022

Officials have linked a set of keys to an abandoned U-Haul van found blocks from the Brooklyn shooting. Investigators say the van was rented by Frank R. James in Philadelphia.

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Prosecutors say a smuggling ring moved nearly 300 guns from Atlanta to Philadelphia

Tuesday, April 12, 2022

Over six months, the Atlanta-based group bought hundreds of firearms from local retailers only to resell them to Philadelphia-based brokers. Now the weapons are showing up at crime scenes.

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An anonymous group is taking it upon themselves to create crosswalks in Los Angeles

Monday, April 11, 2022

An anonymous group is independently painting crosswalks at intersections in Los Angeles, arguing "The city doesn't keep us safe, so we keep us safe."

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LA sheriffs inadvertently free the man suspected of shooting Lady Gaga's dog walker

Friday, April 08, 2022

After attending court proceedings on Tuesday, James Howard Jackson was released from custody the next day "due to a clerical error." Authorities are working to rearrest him.

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A Ukrainian mom scribbled her contact info on her daughter's back as the war erupted

Friday, April 08, 2022

As bombed rained down on the streets of Kyiv, Aleksandra Makoviy wanted to make sure that her 2-year-old would be safe. The only way to do that was by writing her phone number on the girl's back.

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An Iowa survivalist who faked his death is arrested after years on the run

Thursday, April 07, 2022

Jacob Greer had been on the lam for six years, trying to avoid child pornography charges. But officials finally caught up with him on Monday.

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More than 300 dogs die of hunger and thirst in a Ukraine shelter

Wednesday, April 06, 2022

Workers were forced to abandon the shelter for weeks as Kyiv was bombarded by Russian troops. Now that the occupying forces are gone, volunteers returned to find hundreds of dead dogs.

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Food prices are going up — and at levels Americans haven't seen in decades

Thursday, March 31, 2022

The USDA's latest report found that nearly all major food groups are going up in price.

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A secretive LA group has a new mission: paint untouched crosswalks

Thursday, March 31, 2022

"We've been met with delays, excuses, and inaction from our city government," says the Crosswalk Collective LA. Now, the group has taken matters into its own hands and hopes to spread a DIY message.

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Historians say explorers got it wrong: It's not Machu Picchu, it's Huayna Picchu

Sunday, March 27, 2022

A Peruvian historian and an American archaeologist say the site's re-discoverer was given bad information when he arrived at the ancient Incan ruins — and we've all been going along with it.

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A U.S. official in Russia is allowed to see detained WNBA star Brittney Griner

Wednesday, March 23, 2022

State Department spokesman Ned Price said consular officials were granted access to the basketball star on Wednesday. He added that she is in good condition.

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Hillary Clinton says she's tested positive for COVID-19

Tuesday, March 22, 2022

The former secretary of state said Tuesday that she is experiencing "some mild cold symptoms but am feeling fine."

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Pfizer launches a recall of blood pressure drugs due to a potential carcinogen

Tuesday, March 22, 2022

The company warned consumers of several tainted lots of Accuretic and two other versions of the drug because of the presence of a nitrosamine above the acceptable daily intake level.

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A third of trans youth are at risk of losing gender-affirming care, study says

Monday, March 21, 2022

Fifteen states have enacted or are currently considering laws that would restrict medical treatments to more than 58,000 transgender youth.

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Ye, aka Kanye West, is banned from performing at the Grammys

Sunday, March 20, 2022

He may have five Grammy nominations this year, including Album of the Year, but his recent clash with Grammys host Trevor Noah and other "concerning online behavior" will keep him off the stage.

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'Maury' ends a 30-year-run, marking the closure of an era

Sunday, March 20, 2022

For decades, audiences have loved the chair-throwing, bleeped out antics of Maury Povich's guests. But at the end of this season, viewers will have to be satisfied with reruns.

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We're not hearing much about jailed WNBA star Brittney Griner. Could that be good?

Friday, March 18, 2022

Media coverage of Griner's arrest on alleged drug charges in Russia has remained somewhat muted. Some say it's because of her skin color, but others say it's part of a bigger strategy to get her home.

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