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4 Humboldt penguins born at US zoo

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)

Prosecutor says Matteo Salvini should not face trial

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.

Royals expert on death of Prince Philip

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.

Wastewater dumped in Tampa Bay could lead to toxic algae blooms

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 monitoring uptick in COVID-19 case rates

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)

Beachfront land to be returned to Black family

Los Angeles County plans to return prime beachfront property to descendants of a Black couple who built a seaside resort for African Americans but suffered racist harassment and were stripped of it by local city leaders a century ago. (April 9)

GOP congressman calls on Gaetz to resign

The House Ethics Committee said it was opening an investigation into the allegations surrounding embattled Rep. Matt Gaetz, the Florida Republican facing a federal investigation into whether he violated sex trafficking laws.

DMX, known for iconic rap songs, dead at 50

DMX, the iconic hip-hop artist behind songs like “Ruff Ryders' Anthem,”“Party Up (Up in Here),” "Slippin'" and "How It Goin' Down" has died. His distinctive gruff voice and thoughtful messages in his rhymes made him one of rap's biggest stars.

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