NATIONAL NEWS:
The overall number of births in the U.S. dropped in 2023 as teenage births reached a record low, according to new provisional federal data. https://t.co/fXxtaKxnr0
— ABC News (@ABC) April 27, 2024
One climber died and another was seriously injured after the two-person team fell around 1,000 feet while climbing a mountain in Alaska’s Denali National Park, officials say. https://t.co/IlkIW3qf2L
— NBC News (@NBCNews) April 27, 2024
The United Auto Workers union announced it reached a last-minute tentative agreement with truck and bus manufacturer Daimler Truck, averting a potential strike of more than 7,000 workers. https://t.co/vCNT672FTo
— CBS News (@CBSNews) April 27, 2024
INTERNATIONAL NEWS:
Iraqi authorities on Saturday were investigating the killing of a well-known social media influencer, who was shot by an armed motorcyclist in front of her home in central Baghdad. https://t.co/hWJkrq2mdb
— CBS News (@CBSNews) April 27, 2024
The Paris Olympics flame was formally handed to French organizers on Friday in the all-marble stadium where the first modern Games were held in Athens in 1896. https://t.co/L1cDlOGIH9
— NBC News (@NBCNews) April 27, 2024
WEATHER:
Several tornadoes tore through eastern Nebraska on Friday, leaving a trail of destruction. More than 80 tornado reports came in across five states. A multi-day tornado outbreak continues Saturday with powerful storms expected from Texas to the Great Lakes. https://t.co/w0hTRSwBWZ pic.twitter.com/LtZvbAE2jm
— ABC News (@ABC) April 27, 2024
Residents began sifting through the rubble Saturday after a tornado plowed through suburban Omaha, Nebraska, demolishing homes and businesses as it moved for miles through farmland and into subdivisions, then slamming an Iowa town. https://t.co/284xz85X2S
— CBS News (@CBSNews) April 27, 2024
THIS IS AN OPEN THREAD.