Rep. Madison Cawthorn is under mounting pressure from scandals ahead of midterms

Fresh accusations of ethics violations against North Carolina Republican Rep. Madison Cawthorn are testing the inflammatory congressman's reelection run, adding to a list of scandals that have put the once-rising far-right star at odds with some ...

source https://www.npr.org/2022/05/02/1095770735/madison-cawthorn-allegations

READ: Biden's full White House Correspondents' Dinner remarks

President Joe Biden speaks at the White House Correspondents' Association Dinner in Washington, DC, on April 30, 2022. Patrick Semansky/AP. Washington, DC ...

source https://www.cnn.com/2022/05/01/politics/transcript-joe-biden-white-house-correspondents-dinner/index.html

The US Marshals Service is offering $10K for information about an Alabama fugitive

The U.S. Marshals Service is offering up to $10,000 for information leading to the capture of Casey White, an Alabama inmate charged with two counts of capital murder who disappeared from custody on Friday. Also missing is Vicky White, the Lauderdale ...

source https://www.npr.org/2022/05/01/1095832188/alabama-inmate-casey-white

Cinco de Mayo is Thursday. Here's how to celebrate with food, deals and parties in Topeka

Queso fundidos is one of the appetizers Los Mandiles Rojos is offering for half price to. Every Cinco de Mayo, revelers seeking Mexican food and drink specials don't have to look ...

source https://www.cjonline.com/story/entertainment/2022/05/01/cinco-de-mayo-2022-food-deals-specials-celebrations-topeka-kansas/9573802002/

Firefighters battling the nation's largest active wildfire brace for strong winds

Calmer winds on Saturday aided the firefighting effort after gusts accelerated the fire's advance to a point on Friday when "we were watching the fire march about a mile every hour," said Jayson Coil, a fire operations official.

source https://www.npr.org/2022/05/01/1095812382/new-mexico-wildfire-updates

President Biden mocks Trump at White House Correspondents' Dinner

President Joe Biden addressed the White House Correspondents' Association on Saturday night, the first time a president has spoken at the event in six years. The event was cancelled during the pandemic, and former president Donald Trump shunned the ...

source https://www.npr.org/2022/05/01/1095801502/president-biden-mocks-trump-at-white-house-correspondents-dinner

Dozens of buildings leveled after a powerful tornado tears through Wichita area

(CNN) A powerful tornado tore through the Wichita, Kansas, area Friday night, leveling dozens of structures in the city of Andover, according to officials. The twister touched down in Sedgewick County before traveling to Andover in Butler County, ...

source https://www.cnn.com/2022/04/30/weather/andover-kansas-tornado-saturday/index.html