Iran says drone filmed near U S aircraft carrier during drill
Iran state media reported a surveillance drone flew over the aircraft carrier USS Harry S. Truman during a naval drill, filming precise footage as part of exercises in international waters. U S Navy officials noted the unarmed drone posed no threat and could not verify the video.
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Kevin Stephens
5Th Fleet
Bahrain
Charles de Gaulle
Harry S. Truman
Navy
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State Televi
Sion
Adm
Habibollah Sayyari
IRNA
Norfolk
Virginia
Strait of Hormuz
Gulf of Oman
Indian Ocean
Sea of Oman
Strait of
Hormuz
Virginia Senate to allow reporters back on floor after ban
Virginia's Senate plans to restore press access on the floor with desks and clarified rules after a month long ban, while Missouri advances a plan to remove reporters from the chamber floor and seat them in a gallery, citing ethics concerns and ongoing reform.
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State Senate
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Virginia Senate
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Capitol Press Corps
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Tom Garrett
Chamber
Capitol Press Association
Missouri Senate
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Senate Praha
Ron Richard
Richard
U.S
House
Wyoming
Wyoming Press Association
Zika crisis hits Recife as microcephaly cases rise
In Recife, Daniele dos Santos fell ill with a fever and rash during pregnancy. Her son Juan Pedro was born with a head circumference 26 cm, suggesting microcephaly linked to Zika. Officials note 3,400 suspected microcephaly cases connected to the outbreak in the region. Public health strain grows as authorities mobilize response efforts amid a history of Aedes aegypti proliferation and past eradication failures.
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Brazil
Daniele Ferreira Dos Santos
Juan Pedro Campos Dos Santos
Santos
Pernambuco
Pedro
Africa
Asia
Albert Ko
Yale School of Public Health
Ceuci Nunes
Couto Maia
Salvador
Nunes
Dilma
Facebook tightens policy banning private gun sales online
Facebook and Instagram will block private individuals from advertising or selling firearms, addressing long standing concerns from gun control groups about unlicensed buyers and felons accessing guns on the platform. Licensed dealers may promote but cannot process sales. Monika Bickert said the change aims to balance expression with public safety as policies evolve.
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Facebook
Instagram
Shannon Watts
Everytown For
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National Rifle Association
Facebook Inc
Governor Tomblin Lifts Snow Emergency in Four Counties
West Virginia Gov Earl Ray Tomblin lifted the state of emergency that had remained in place for four hardest hit counties Berkeley Jefferson Morgan and Preston after cleanup from the winter storm. He previously lifted the emergency for 51 counties in a prior action.
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Feds likely to skip criminal fine against Freedom Industries
Federal prosecutors say they probably will not seek to collect any criminal fine Freedom Industries owes after the January 2014 Elk River chemical spill unless the company can first pay other creditors. Acting U.S. Attorney Carol Casto and AUSA Phil Wright filed the position in court, stating the government has no intention of executing a judgment that would harm Freedom's creditors.
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