Hundreds of Republican donors will gather for an invitation-only event at Donald Trump's Mar-a-Lago resort in Florida. CNN's Michael Warren reads excerpts from a speech the former President is expected to give during the retreat.
The massive tornado funnel cloud was spotted tumbling over the Gulf of Mexico.
Voting advocates leaked video from a presentation given by a Harris County GOP official, who talks about recruiting an "army" of poll watchers in mostly minority areas of Houston.
A zoo in the United States has welcomed four recent hatchings of Humboldt penguin chicks. The new chicks hatched in Brookfield Zoo in Illinois on March 13, 16, 24 and April 3. (April 10)
An Italian prosecutor has told a court in Sicily there is no reason to put the right-wing leader, Matteo Salvini, on trial for alleged kidnapping when he refused to allow more than a hundred migrants ashore in 2019. At the hearing in Catania, Prosecutor Andrea Bonomo said Salvini's decision did not violate international treaties and was not to be considered kidnapping.
As a new debate begins over President Joe Biden's ambitious infrastructure proposal, the Brent Spence Bridge in Ohio offers a lesson for the challenges facing the administration. CNN's Jeff Zeleny reports.
A longtime producer of British royal events says there will be an outpouring of grief throughout the U.K. over the death of Prince Philip but that his immediate funeral is likely to be a small family affair because of the coronavirus pandemic.
The Thai government has announced a plan to allow vaccinated tourists quarantine-free travel to the holiday island of Phuket. CNN's Blake Essig reports on how this could be a challenge for Thailand, which has struggled to get vaccine doses.
Florida Congreesman Matt Gaetz made a high-profile appearance Friday at former President Donald Trump's Doral golf club in Miami. (April 9)
Scientists are ramping up their efforts to track the nutrient-rich wastewater, contaminated by the Piney Point phosphogypsum stack, that's being dumped into Florida's Tampa Bay, as concern remains high that it could supercharge potential toxic algae blooms, including red tide.
Arizona's top health official says a recent rise in confirmed COVID-19 cases was anticipated as the state eases virus rules. Dr. Cara Christ also says the risk of hospitalization and death will decrease as more people get vaccinated. (April 9)
A Black and Latino U.S. Army lieutenant is suing two Virginia police officers who drew their guns and pepper-sprayed him during a traffic stop. (April 9)
