Ohio lawmaker expelled from state house in historic vote
Nearly a year after being indicted on federal bribery charges, the Ohio State House voted to expel former speaker Larry Householder.
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Obamacare has survived over 2000 attempts to kill it
CNN's John Avlon looks at the many hurdles that the Affordable Care Act has had to overcome. Despite all the attempts to repeal it, the latest Supreme Court ruling saved it again, the ACA remains the law.
Music's biggest artists are going back on tour this summer
CNN's Chloe Melas takes a look at which artists are going back on tour this summer.
Meet the 'wild woman' crossing Europe on foot
Sid (Serbia) (AFP) – Self-proclaimed “wild woman” Manisha Berger has been walking for 8 months, and is still not ready to stop. Despite having horses with her, Berger has been on foot since September 2020 on a journey through Europe that she says made her “mind more clear”.
Monsoon floods submerge houses in Nepal
Thimpu (Bhutan) (AFP) – Aerial footage of submerged settlements and landslides after a river burst during heavy monsoon rains in Nepal killing at least one person and leaving seven others missing. Officials said a landslide caused by the monsoon deluge blocked a river, which then burst and sent a flood of water downstream late Tuesday, inundating a settlement in Sindhupalchowk district near the capital Kathmandu.
Jordan battles to save rare tiny Dead Sea carp
Fifa (Jordan) (AFP) – Jordan is racing against time to save a tiny rare fish from extinction as its last habitat threatens to dry up. The Dead Sea toothcarp – or Aphanius dispar richardsoni – has been on the red list of the International Union for Conservation of Nature since 2014.
Jacinda Ardern receives first Covid-19 vaccine dose
New Zealand's Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern gets her first shot of Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine against Covid-19 at Manurewa Vaccination Centre, in Auckland.
Sergio Busquets rejoins Spain’s training camp
Even though Sergio Busquets tested positive in the days leading to the start of the Euro 2020, Spanish head coach Luis Enrique confirmed that they would wait for him. After self-isolating and testing negative, the FC Barcelona midfielder has now rejoined his teammates. This is what Busquets had to say.
Lloris: ‘Euros group is going to be interesting’
Spurs keeper Hugo Lloris discusses France's tough Euro 2020 group, which features Portugal, Germany and Hungary. Lloris said: "We could not find a tougher group. The World Cup winner in 2014, the World Cup winner in 2018, the European winner in 2016. And Hungary, who are a competitive nation, especially when they’re going to be playing at home. It’s going to be very interesting. We need to use the experience of the World Cup to give us that confidence. To get good results and good feelings during all the games."
Allyson Felix reflects on her legacy ahead of Tokyo 2020
Six-time Olympic champion Allyson Felix talks to Coy Wire about how motherhood has affected her life, building her legacy in athletics and Tokyo 2020.
Euro 2020: Belgian fans celebrate after victory over Denmark
Belgian fans in Brussels celebrate and react after their 2-1 victory over Denmark in Copenhagen on Thursday.
Millions driven from homes in 2020 despite COVID crisis, says UN
The U.N. refugee agency says war, violence, persecution and human rights violations caused nearly 3 million people to flee their homes last year, even though the COVID-19 crisis restricted movement worldwide as countries shut borders and ordered lockdowns.
