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- USThe Times-Gazette
Relay for Life of Ashland County-Mid Ohio set for June 8
The luminara ceremony honoring and remembering loved ones will include a video of those who have lost the battle and those still fighting.
1 min read - USMiami Herald
Body found in home of man accused of trying to shoot pastor during sermon, PA cops say
“I thank God because only God stopped and jammed this gun,” the pastor told a news station.
1 min read - PoliticsMSNBC
Maddow Blog | Tim Scott pushes a woeful solution to his Team Trump ‘problem’
Team Trump believes Tim Scott might not be hostile enough toward democracy. The Republican senator settled on the worst possible solution to the "problem."
2 min read - PoliticsMSNBC
Maddow Blog | RNC troubles continue as party parts ways with its chief counsel
Two months ago, the RNC hired two lawyers to oversee the party’s election-year legal efforts. One has been indicted, and the other has been pushed out.
2 min read - USAZCentral | The Arizona Republic
Peoria mayor’s refusal to let councilmembers discuss items raises transparency questions
Peoria Mayor Jason Beck has blocked council requests to pull consent agenda items for discussion. It's raised questions over the city's transparency.
11 min read - SportsAZCentral | The Arizona Republic
What's next for disappointing Phoenix Suns? Big decisions ahead
On The Briefing this week, Suns reporter Duane Rankin discusses what's next for the team after getting swept in the first round of the NBA playoffs.
2 min read - USAZCentral | The Arizona Republic
Students excel in theater, robotics: Vote for Student of the Week, May 6-10
All high schools in Arizona are invited to nominate students to be included in a poll where readers vote to choose the Student of the Week.
2 min read - USAZCentral | The Arizona Republic
Some Arizona property deeds contain racist restrictions. A new law seeks to nullify them
Racist restrictions on property deeds have been toothless for decades, but a new law lets owners amend their deeds to reject the offensive language.
6 min read - LifestyleAZCentral | The Arizona Republic
Phoenix home featuring 6+ bathrooms, guest house sells for nearly $7M
Features of the most expensive Valley houses to sell in mid-April include walls of glass, a loft, a primary suite with a laundry room and wet bars.
2 min read - PoliticsAZCentral | The Arizona Republic
Vulnerable Rep. David Schweikert walking a political tightrope between MAGA and moderates
The Arizona congressman thinks Trump's election rhetoric threatens democracy. He explains why he's sticking with the Republicans.
12 min read - USDaily Inter Lake, Kalispell, Mont.
Kalispell Police officer Carlee Brown recognized as Officer of the Year
May 6—Growing up in Columbia Falls, Carlee Brown planned to follow in her game warden father's footsteps. Not that the now Kalispell Police officer wasn't already following in his actual footsteps, regularly tagging along while he patrolled the Bob Marshall Wilderness. "He was well known in the community, he was a fair and respected man, and I liked that ... that he earned that respect in the ...
6 min read - USDaily Inter Lake, Kalispell, Mont.
Whitefish Council looks at apartment project
May 6—A proposal to create a 21-unit multi-family development project on Iowa Avenue goes before Whitefish City Council on Monday. The plan, by JLA Whitefish, LLC, calls for the building to be constructed on two lots about a half-acre in size. Edgewood Place is along the south of the project and Iowa Avenue is to the west. City Council meets at 7:10 p.m. at City Hall, 418 E. Second St. The ...
3 min read - PoliticsNBC News
Trump trial resumes after tense week of testimony
Testimony will resume Monday morning in former President Donald Trump's hush money trial, following sometimes heated and sometimes emotional testimony from major witnesses last week.
3 min read - BusinessAZCentral | The Arizona Republic
Arizona is poised for further momentum after TSMC, Intel and other semiconductor victories
"There is critical mass — that’s the opportunity we have now in Arizona,” said Brian Harrison, president of TSMC Arizona.
6 min read - SportsAZCentral | The Arizona Republic
What kind of bees are in Arizona? More than 1,300 types. Here's why
The Sonoran desert has over 1,300 types of bees, including the carpenter bee, which you may call the big black bee. But why? Valley 101 explains.
2 min read - USMilwaukee Journal Sentinel
Small risk of severe weather forecasted for Milwaukee on Tuesday
The National Weather Service rated Milwaukee at a 1 out of 5 risk level for severe weather on Tuesday afternoon and evening.
2 min read - USMilwaukee Journal Sentinel
Milwaukee County Sheriff's deputy shoots and kills man armed with knife after car chase
A Milwaukee County Sheriff’s deputy shot and killed a man armed with a knife Sunday night in the area of the Granville Dog Park.
1 min read - USMiami Herald
Gas prices are higher across Florida. Here are the cheapest places to pump
The latest on what it’s costing you to fill up your vehicle.
2 min read - USOregon Capital Chronicle
Q&A: Republican candidates in 6th Congressional District primary
Four Republicans are running in the primary for Congressional District 6, which is Oregon’s newest, created in 2022 based on the Census. The district includes Polk and Yamhill counties, as well as parts of Marion, Clackamas and Washington counties. Unaffiliated voters make up the largest share of registered voters, at 38%, followed by Democrats at […] The post Q&A: Republican candidates in 6th Congressional District primary appeared first on Oregon Capital Chronicle.
13 min read - USThe Coloradoan
Colorado weather alert: Strong wind to hammer Fort Collins, foothills
May 6, Colorado will see a high wind warning (Fort Collins), red flag warning (southeast) and winter weather advisory for the northern mountains.
3 min read - USThe Oklahoman
In new court filing, attorneys for Ryan Walters again blame teachers for bonus issues
Ryan Walters' attorneys ask judge to dismiss a defamation lawsuit filed by teachers who received a $50,000 bonus in error and were ordered to repay
4 min read - USKansas City Star
Severe storms could bring strong winds, heavy rain to Kansas City metro. When will they begin?
Gusts as strong as 70 to 75 mph are possible as severe storms move into the Kansas City area Monday.
1 min read - Technologydpa international
Cables not included: US government auctioning supercomputer
A high-end gaming personal computer can set you back around $5,000, a top-of-the-range Macbook Pro much the same. Chump change, however, compared to what you might end up paying for the Cheyenne, a former US government "super computer" that has been on auction for a week and is going-going but not yet gone, with the top bid slightly over $480,000. The auction was set to close on May 5 with the highest bid to "be considered for award of the sale," albeit with the US government reserving for itsel
2 min read - USNBC News
First these families lost their loved ones. Then the man the Army assigned to help them took their money.
Caz Craffy got Gold Star families, survivors of military service members, to hand him their money, then banked huge commissions while making bad investments.
5 min read - USThe Columbus Dispatch
Severe storms possible Tuesday, Wednesday around Columbus, NWS says
A series of storms may hit Columbus Tuesday and Wednesday, according to the National Weather Service. The storms come after a relatively quiet April.
3 min read - USThe State Journal-Register
Months after cash bail ended in Illinois, more changes could be coming. What to know.
The end of cash bail in Illinois has led to jail populations decreasing, new data shows. More changes could be on the horizon.
4 min read - USSavannah Morning News
How hot will the 2024 summer be in Georgia? AccuWeather releases its national forecast
Be careful going outside because AccuWeather's summer forecast is predicting even higher temperatures than normal in Georgia. Here's what to expect.
3 min read - USThe Daily News Journal
MTSU Mondays: $54M upgrade to historic buildings; drug take back nets 76.5 pounds
Here's the latest news from Middle Tennessee State University.
4 min read - USWSB Cox articles
DeKalb County man arrested, charged with murder of manager inside GA Little Caesars
When they arrived, they found Dorminey with multiple gunshot wounds.
1 min read - LifestyleFlorida Today
4 Florida theme park restaurants rank on this ‘Top 10 best theme park restaurants’ list
Here’s where Busch Gardens' and Disney World’s restaurants ranked on USA TODAY’s national list of the 10 best theme park restaurants in the U.S.
2 min read - USPioneer Press, St. Paul, Minn.
Stillwater Middle School students win national award for light-pollution project
A group of 31 sixth graders from Stillwater Middle School wanted to help migrating birds in the St. Croix River Valley. About 80 percent of migrating birds do so at night, using the stars and moon for navigation. According to Corrie Christensen, the sixth-graders’ science teacher, about half of those birds perish due to disorientation caused by light pollution. To help protect the birds, the ...
3 min read - USVirginian Pilot
Man killed in Chesapeake shooting
A man was shot and killed at a business in Chesapeake Sunday night. Police responded to the 5100 block of West Military Highway following a report of a shooting at about 6:26 p.m. The man was taken to a hospital where he died from his injuries. The alleged shooter fled the scene in a vehicle prior to officers’ arrival, according to a news release. Police did not identify the business where the ...
1 min read - USThe Repository
Warning: Canton weather may be severe on Tuesday, with damaging wind gusts, tornado chance
Mild weather is in the forecast for today for the Canton region, but that could change by Tuesday, when there is a chance for severe thunderstorms.
2 min read - USWFXT
Man dead after crashing into wall on I-93 in Boston, state police say
A man died after authorities say he crashed his SUV into a wall while driving along Interstate 93 in Boston over the weekend.
1 min read - USThe Daily Record
Wayne County Junior Leaders tour beef handling facility
Wayne County Junior Leaders met April 29 for a tour of the beef handling facility at The Ohio State University Agricultural Technical Institute.
1 min read - USThe Des Moines Register
Iowa DNR director asked to take action after fertilizer spill that killed 750,000 fish
Iowans in letter call on Iowa DNR chief to investigate spill like NEW Co-op's that released 265,000 gallons of nitrogen fertilizer in Red Oak
4 min read - USOregon Capital Chronicle
Plummeting balance in federal crime victims fund sparks alarm among states, advocates
WASHINGTON — States and local organizations that aid victims of sexual assault and other crimes are raising the alarm about a multi-year plunge in funds, a major problem they say Congress must fix soon or programs will be forced to set up wait lists or turn victims away altogether. Affected are rape crisis centers, domestic […] The post Plummeting balance in federal crime victims fund sparks alarm among states, advocates appeared first on Oregon Capital Chronicle.
8 min read - USThe Florida Times-Union
HGTV Dream Home in Florida: Here's when we definitely find out who won Anastasia Island home
Who won 2024 HGTV Dream Home in Florida? Grand prize, worth $2.2 million, has a cash option of $650,000. Do winners keep fully furnished home? Rarely.
10 min read - USMilwaukee Journal Sentinel
Milwaukee police find vehicle connected to fatal hit-and-run, take one into custody
Police said they found the vehicle around 7 p.m. on the 500 block of W. Arthur Avenue. A 33-year-old was taken into custody.
1 min read - BusinessDetroit Free Press
Gas prices fall more than 10 cents in Michigan as crude oil prices decline
The state average is 4 cents more than this time last month and 19 cents more than this time last year.
1 min read - USWJAX
Jacksonville officials to open first part of Emerald Trail today
Jacksonville city officials will cut the ribbon on the first completed stretch of the Emerald Trail on Monday morning.
1 min read - OpinionNative News Online
MMIW Awareness: A Day to Remember Centuries of Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women
Homicide is the fourth-leading cause of death among Native American women between the ages of 1 and 19 years and the sixth-leading cause of death for ages 20 to 44, as of 2017 according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. The news does not cover these murders and the federal government (FBI) does not bother to investigate them. The U.S. Supreme Court determined that Native American Tribes were “domestic, dependent nations” and that the federal government’s laws would apply excep
11 min read - USPalm Beach Daily News
A college student died after being shot while riding in a car. Here's how two men will pay.
Cykera Wright was a student at Warner University in Lake Wales when she died in 2020, after being shot while riding in a car in Palm Beach County.
2 min read - ScienceFlorida Today
Starliner launch with NASA astronauts from Cape Canaveral: How to stream coverage on iPhone, TV
Godspeed! Boeing Starliner rocket launch from Cape Canaveral includes 2 NASA astronauts. You can "see" it on an iPhone, Android, flatscreen or tablet.
6 min read - USThe Providence Journal
Cranston police dog Zeus to be honored with procession, final salute this afternoon
The public is encouraged to line the route or join the department in front of police headquarters.
2 min read - PoliticsUtah News Dispatch
Is the Utah convention system still relevant?
It was among the most memorable moments from the Utah Republican Party’s state nominating convention last Saturday. From the moment Utah Gov. Spencer Cox walked out onto the stage, he was met with a chorus of boos, though his supporters — which would eventually represent 32.5% of the nearly 4,000-delegate crowd — did their best […] The post Is the Utah convention system still relevant? appeared first on Utah News Dispatch.
14 min read - USWFTV
Deputies: Man shot, gunman sought in west Orange County
Channel 9 was near the crime scene as investigators focused on a wooded area near an apartment complex.
1 min read - LifestyleVictorville Daily Press
Rosa Maria’s in Hesperia is a delicious destination for lovers of Mexican food
Rosa Maria’s has announced it is coming to the High Desert.
4 min read - USNevada Current
Regulators approve killing twice as many bears as originally allowed in Nevada hunt
Policy, politics and progressive commentary The Nevada Wildlife Commission voted Saturday to allow hunters to kill 42 bears a year, more than twice the number permitted to be slaughtered in the first decade of the hunt, which began in 2011. The move is the latest in a series of decisions that have prompted criticism of the commission for failing to […] The post Regulators approve killing twice as many bears as originally allowed in Nevada hunt appeared first on Nevada Current.
6 min read - PoliticsNBC News
Democrats prepare to go on the offensive on immigration in the coming weeks
WASHINGTON — Democrats are preparing an aggressive new immigration strategy months after Republicans blocked a bipartisan border security bill aimed at easing record-high illegal crossings along the southern border, according to officials who discussed the plans with NBC News.
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