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Tornado · Little RockA tornado plowed through Arkansas’ capital and surrounding areas Friday afternoon, reducing rooftops to splinters, toppling vehicles and tossing debris on roadways as people raced for shelter.
Tornado slams Little Rock, Arkansas, smashes rooftops, flips vehicles
64% Center coverage: 126 sources
Grand Jury · New YorkFormer President Trump was indicted on criminal charges in New York for his role in organizing hush money payments made to an adult film star during his 2016 campaign, according to a source familiar with the proceedings.
Trump indicted in Stormy Daniels hush-money case
45% Center coverage: 466 sources
Evacuations · Kandiyohi CountyA train carrying ethanol derailed Thursday morning in Raymond, Minnesota, and several cars caught fire, officials said, forcing nearby residents to evacuate their homes as a precaution.
Homes evacuated after train carrying ethanol derails and catches fire in Minnesota
60% Center coverage: 188 sources
Pope Francis · Vatican CityPope Francis spent a peaceful night in hospital and medical staff is optimistic about his recovery, Italian news agency ANSA reported on Thursday, after he was hospitalized a day earlier. The 86-year-old pontiff was taken to Rome's Gemelli hospital on Wednesday and diagnosed with a respiratory infection that required "a few days" of treatment, the Vatican has said.
Vatican: Pope has good night in hospital despite infection
58% Center coverage: 119 sources
Europe · MoscowRussia’s top security agency says a reporter for the Wall Street Journal has been arrested on espionage charges. The Federal Security Service (FSB), the top KGB successor agency, said Thursday that Evan Gershkovich was detained in the Ural Mountains city of Yekaterinburg while allegedly trying to obtain classified information.
Russia arrests Wall Street Journal reporter for espionage
50% Center coverage: 256 sources
Helicopter Crash · Fort CampbellA local resident said the two helicopters flew over his house and then moments later he and his wife "saw what looked like a firework [going] off in the sky".
Kentucky: Nine soldiers killed after two US army helicopters crash
56% Center coverage: 333 sources
Bowling Green, Ohio · Bowling GreenBOWLING GREEN – Pamela Ann Bechtel, a champion of physical and health education who taught and coached in high school before becoming a university-level educator of educators, died March 24 in assisted living at Brookdale Bowling Green. She was 66.
Pamela Ann Bechtel (1956-2023)
100% Right coverage: 1 sources
Dogs · ToledoDogs remain available at the Lucas County Canine Care & Control Office. For information, call 419-213-2800. For a complete list of available dogs, go to lucascountydogs.petfinder.com. A $100 adoption fee includes spay-neuter, a heartworm check, microchip ID, vaccinations, and a behavioral evaluation.
Lucas County Dogs for Adoption: 4/2
100% Right coverage: 1 sources
