Netflix announced that Hollywood star and activist Jada Pinkett Smith's docuseries on Cleopatra is set to stream on May 10 with the historically racially ambiguous queen depicted as black.
Severe flooding in South Florida has shut down schools and the local airport, as some parts of Broward County saw upward of 20 inches of rain overnight, according to preliminary reports.
The Pentagon is holding a press briefing regarding the leak of classified documents related to military intelligence, as the Biden administration continues to search for the parties responsible.
Florida state House Republicans are not all standing in solidarity over the proposed six-week abortion ban bill before them, stating the residents of their heavily blue districts are not in favor of tighter restrictions on abortion access.
When the Senate comes back into session next week, Democrats will try to replace Sen. Dianne Feinstein (D-CA) on the Judiciary Committee temporarily since she has been away recovering from shingles. But swapping out the 89-year-old Democratic senator for another is easier said than done.
The Justice Department plans to ask the Supreme Court to intervene after an appeals court froze part of a Texas judge's order that would have suspended that government authorization of abortion drug mifepristone.