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The Metro says an air ambulance helicopter crashed in upstate New York on Tuesday afternoon, killing two people.

The Independent says Twitter confirmed “fluctuations in follower counts” largely came from “organic” account closures.

The Independent says Southern California’s gigantic water supplier took the unprecedented step of requiring about 6 million people to cut their outdoor watering to one day a week.

TRT World says Harvard University has announced it will commit $100 million to redress its role in slavery, as more US institutions move toward reparations for historical injustices.

The Guardian says Marjorie Taylor Greene texted Trump chief of staff urging martial law to overturn 2020 election

The Independent says a complaint has been filed with at least eight school districts in Florida to ban the Bible, arguing that the holy book’s contents fall under topics “prohibited” by a controversial new state law.

TRT World says a US judge has held Trump in contempt of court for failing to turn over documents related to an investigation of possible fraud in the Trump family’s business dealings.

The Independent says a climate activist has died 24 hours after setting himself on fire on the steps of the Supreme Court on Earth Day.

Daily Express says TWO PEOPLE have died after an “unidentified” plane crashed into the General Mills plant in Covington early Thursday evening, local police have confirmed.

The Independent says a new Omicron sub-variant, thought to be the most infectious yet, is becoming more prevalent in the US, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.