Nicole Darrah

Breaking News Editor

Nicole Darrah is a breaking news editor for Yahoo News. She previously served as a news editor and digital reporter with The Sun’s US team, and as a breaking news producer with FoxNews.com.

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Bill Clinton reveals he sent a team to Area 51 'to make sure there were no aliens'
Former President Bill Clinton this week revealed he sent his national security adviser to inspect Area 51 in Nevada for aliens when he served as president.
9d ago
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Biden falls off bike during Rehoboth Beach ride, says 'I’m good'
President Biden fell off his bike during a ride in Rehoboth Beach, Del., on Saturday morning — startling a crowd that was gathered nearby — but didn't appear to get injured during the spill.
9d ago
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Police confirm 10 shot in S.C. shooting, one of 14 mass shootings from Memorial Day weekend
At least 10 people were wounded in a mass shooting in South Carolina on Monday night — one of numerous shootings that unfolded across the U.S. over Memorial Day weekend.
a month ago
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Zelensky warns of ‘hunger catastrophe,’ accusing Russia of blocking Ukraine’s grain exports
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky warned of famine and a hunger “catastrophe,” as he accused Russia of blocking grain exports from his war-torn country — which the U.S. has described as an effort “to break the spirit of the Ukrainian people.”
a month ago
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The victims of the Uvalde school shooting: 'Fly high baby girl'
The children, mostly around 10 years old, were slaughtered just days before their summer vacation was set to begin. It was the deadliest school shooting since Sandy Hook in 2012.
a month ago
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Trevor Reed describes harrowing imprisonment in Russia, says he couldn't sleep for fear he'd be killed
Trevor Reed, the former U.S. Marine who was detained in Russia and returned home last month in a prisoner exchange, is speaking out about how he feared for his life during the harrowing experience.
a month ago
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Buffalo shooting suspect Payton Gendron indicted by grand jury
A white man accused of killing 10 Black people and wounding three others in a racist attack at a Buffalo, N.Y., grocery store on Saturday was indicted by a grand jury on Thursday.
a month ago
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Manhunt underway for Gonzalo Lopez after ‘armed and dangerous’ murderer escaped prison bus
A manhunt was underway on Saturday for an inmate who escaped a prison transport bus and allegedly stabbed a correctional officer on Thursday afternoon in Texas — and authorities are offering a $22,500 reward for any information leading to his capture.
a month ago
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'I am angry': Warren blasts 'extremist' Supreme Court after Roe opinion leaks
Sen. Elizabeth Warren, D-Mass., appeared shaken up as she talked to members of the press on Tuesday about the Supreme Court’s leaked draft decision to overturn Roe v. Wade.
2 months ago
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Chief Justice Roberts confirms draft Roe v. Wade opinion, orders leak investigation
Chief Justice John Roberts confirmed on Tuesday the authenticity of a leaked draft opinion suggesting the Supreme Court plans to overturn Roe v. Wade — and called it an “egregious breach” of trust.
2 months ago
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Ukrainians trapped in Mariupol steel plant are desperate: ‘I want to get out of here’
As Ukrainian troops continue to defend the steel plant in the besieged city of Mariupol, it’s estimated that around 1,000 civilians are trapped underneath — and they are desperate to get out.
2 months ago
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Pentagon spokesman becomes visibly emotional as he talks about Putin's 'depravity'
Pentagon press secretary John Kirby on Friday became visibly emotional as he talked about the horrors that have been unfolding in Ukraine since Russia invaded in February.
2 months ago
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South Carolina death row inmate chooses firing squad — what led to this?
Richard Bernard Moore, 57, has spent more than two decades on the state’s death row after he was convicted of killing a convenience store employee in 1999. Set to be executed on April 29, he's chosen death by firing squad.
2 months ago
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Zelensky releases English-language plea: These are the weapons Ukraine needs
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky on Wednesday issued a new English-language plea for heavy weaponry as Russia’s invasion enters its eighth week.
2 months ago
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Secret Service agents assigned to Biden, Harris suspended amid bribery investigation
Four Secret Service agents — including members of President Biden's and Vice President Kamala Harris's protective details — have been suspended after two men charged with impersonating federal officers allegedly bribed the agents with expensive gifts.
3 months ago
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Pelosi tests positive as COVID cases surge in Washington
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi tested positive for COVID-19 on Thursday, the latest result in a series of high-profile Washington officials coming down with the virus amid a wave of new infections.
3 months ago
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Mariupol's mayor says more than 5,000 civilians have been killed in besieged Ukrainian city
More than 5,000 civilians have been killed in Mariupol, Ukraine, after Russian troops took control of the city, local authorities claimed on Wednesday.
3 months ago
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Heart-wrenching photos show Ukrainians mourning loss of loved ones
Photojournalist Carol Guzy captured moments of Ukrainians mourning the loss of their loved ones as Russia’s onslaught against the neighboring nation continues to kill soldiers and civilians.
3 months ago
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Madeleine Albright, 1st female U.S. secretary of state, dies at 84
Former Secretary of State Madeleine Albright died from cancer on Wednesday at the age of 84, her family announced.
3 months ago
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Trump pulls endorsement of Mo Brooks for Alabama Senate seat
Former President Donald Trump pulled his U.S. Senate endorsement of Rep. Mo Brooks, R-Ala., describing him as “woke” and slamming the candidate for telling voters to look past Trump’s false claims that the 2020 election was rigged.
3 months ago