A federal jury acquitted a Louisiana state trooper accused of beating a black man during a traffic stop.
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Oklahoma Governor Signs Gender-Affirming Care Ban for Kids
Oklahoma on Monday became the latest state to ban gender-affirming medical care for minors as Republican Gov. Kevin Stitt signed a bill that makes it a felony for health care workers to provide children with treatments that can include puberty-blocking drugs and hormones.

Good2Know: Surgeon General Says U.S. Faces 'Epidemic of Loneliness'
In a New York Times op-ed, Surgeon General Vivek Murthy wrote that the U.S. needs to focus on its "epidemic of loneliness," and that half of Americans are lonely — including himself.

Details Revealed About King Charles III's Coronation Service
King Charles III, keen to show that he can be a unifying figure for everyone in the United Kingdom, will be crowned in a ceremony that will for the first time include the active participation of faiths other than the Church of England.

Feds: Hospitals That Denied Emergency Abortion Broke the Law
A first-of-its-kind federal investigation has found two hospitals put a pregnant woman's life in jeopardy and violated federal law by refusing to provide an emergency abortion when she experienced premature labor at 17 weeks.

Mario No. 1 for 4th Week, Hits $1B Globally
The Mario Party continued as it faced little new competition at the box office.

First Republic Bank Seized, Sold in Fire Sale to JPMorgan
Regulators seized troubled First Republic Bank early Monday, making it the second-largest bank failure in U.S. history, and promptly sold all of its deposits and most of its assets to JPMorgan Chase.

What's Behind Shortages of Adderall, Ozempic, and Other Meds?
There were 301 active national drug shortages through March, according to the University of Utah Drug Information Service.

Texas Mass Shooting Suspect Could Be Anywhere, Sheriff Says
Francisco Oropeza, who they suspect of killing five of his neighbors near Houston, could be as far as 20 miles from the murder scene by now, according to San Jacinto County Sheriff Greg Capers.

In Case You Missed It: Peacock Returns to Zoo After Bronx Jaunt
A peacock that escaped the Bronx Zoo was back in his enclosure on Thursday after strutting his stuff down a Bronx sidewalk earlier this week. The peacock escaped Wednesday and spent the night in a tree nearby before flying back to zoo grounds.
