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Trump on his high court hearing: 'A president has to have immunity'
He spoke early Thursday during a stop in New York.
3 min read - USThe Register-Guard
Oregon man who conspired to help make videos of monkeys being tortured sentenced to prison
A Prineville man who pleaded guilty in January to conspiring to produce and distribute animal torture videos has been sentenced to federal prison.
2 min read - OpinionHerald-Tribune
Hunting, fishing amendment created to drive up conservative turnout
The right to hunt and fish in Florida is not under threat. The measure was placed on the ballot by our GOP Legislature.
3 min read - PoliticsMSNBC
Clarence Thomas set to weigh Trump’s immunity claim despite recusal calls over Jan. 6
Justice Clarence Thomas’ participation in Donald Trump’s Supreme Court immunity appeal is one of the case’s several shady aspects.
2 min read - PoliticsThe Guardian
US supreme court to decide on Trump’s claim of presidential immunity
The former president claims immunity in his federal election subversion case – is the court indulging his bid for a delay?
4 min read - PoliticsSource New Mexico
See which legislative races are close, which are lopsided based on fundraising data
Two long-time Gallup lawmakers and one from Elephant Butte have the most money to spend in the New Mexico Legislature as they and their opponents gear up for upcoming primaries. Sen. George Muñoz and Rep. Patti Lundstrom, both Democrats, and Sen. Crystal Diamond Brantley, a Republican, have the top three biggest campaign fund balances, according […] The post See which legislative races are close, which are lopsided based on fundraising data appeared first on Source New Mexico.
2 min read - USTimes-Mail
Lawrence County tops in high school equivalency diplomas per capita in Indiana
Lawrence County Economic Growth Council has helped 2,500 residents in obtaining a high school equivalency diplomas in past 5 years.
2 min read - USNews Herald
Nearly $240,000 awarded to Put-In-Bay Township Port Authority for the airport
Congresswoman Marcy Kaptur, announced two awards totaling $239,262 to Put-In-Bay Township Port Authority to enhance the Put-In-Bay Airport.
2 min read - USThe Times-Gazette
Ashland's Day of Prayer service has the theme of Lift Up the Word and Light Up the World
National Day of Prayer in Ashland County to be observed with prayer breakfast.
3 min read - USCourier News
Somerset County introduces 2024 budget. What does it mean for taxpayers?
The proposed $270.8 million budget is up 1.87% from 2023 and includes $226.4 million to be raised through property taxes.
3 min read - USTimes Recorder
News of public record: Muskingum County real estate transfers
Property sold April 8-12 ranging in price from $1,500 to $460,000
4 min read - USPalm Beach Daily News
Lake Worth Beach's new Electric System Operations hub looks like something out of 'Star Trek'
The new ESOC provides Lake Worth Beach's electric utility with a modern, storm hardened and secure environment from which to monitor the operation.
4 min read - USThe Gardner News
More than $2 million in marijuana taxes have been paid in Greater Gardner. Where do they go?
Recreational marijuana users pay taxes to the community where they buy it. Here's how much Gardner and Winchendon have collected from dispensaries.
3 min read - PoliticsFox News
Biden admin cracks down on power plants fueling nation's grid
The White House on Thursday announced new environmental regulations cracking down on fossil fuel power plants, which are the largest source of electricity nationwide.
5 min read - USMaine Morning Star
Will Maine’s blue economy get boxed out by wealthy vacationers?
Mud season brings the illusion of stasis in Maine. The snow banks shrink and disappear, only to be replaced a few days later. Boots become stuck in the muck of a newly thawed garden. The staccato rhythm of spring’s emergence suggests an aversion to change. But in Stonington, a town known for its adaptability, change […] The post Will Maine’s blue economy get boxed out by wealthy vacationers? appeared first on Maine Morning Star.
12 min read - PoliticsMichigan Advance
Republicans scrutinize voting rolls and ramp up for mass challenges ahead of election
When Scott Hoen ran to be Carson City, Nevada’s chief election official two years ago, he campaigned on “election integrity,” promising to make sure voter registration lists were accurate. In the chaotic aftermath of the 2020 presidential election, he believed that too many of his fellow Republicans were convinced that there was widespread voter fraud. By keeping voter […] The post Republicans scrutinize voting rolls and ramp up for mass challenges ahead of election appeared first on Michigan Ad
10 min read - USThe Milford Daily News
Milford to consider high school renovation question May 20 at annual Town Meeting
Thirty-one warrant articles will be considered May 20 at Milford's annual Town Meeting.
3 min read - USThe Bergen Record
'Something positive': Passaic gets funds to create fourth splash park
The city's Colonel Johnson Park will be transformed into a water park with pirate ships.
2 min read - USWHIO
Man in custody after fleeing state troopers during I-75 traffic stop
A man is in custody after fleeing OSHP troopers during a traffic stop on Interstate 75.
1 min read - USPortland Press Herald, Maine
Lawmakers, advocates at odds with Mills over right to sue in farmworker minimum wage bill
Apr. 25—Lawmakers and advocates who support a bill to give farmworkers protections under Maine's minimum wage law are frustrated by a veto from Gov. Janet Mills, who has argued that lawmakers' changes to the bill would jeopardize farmers' financial security. Mills' veto of L.D. 2273 on Tuesday hinged on an amendment made in the Labor and Housing Committee to strike a provision in the original ...
8 min read - OpinionUSA TODAY Opinion
Homelessness is destroying US cities. Supreme Court must let them get it under control.
Oregon's natural beauty is hard to beat. That's why it has been appalling to see how homeless encampments have hurt neighborhoods, parks and downtowns
5 min read - USPortland Press Herald, Maine
'Midtown' project promised to transform Bayside. Instead, it became the face of Portland's homelessness crisis.
Apr. 25—It was supposed to usher in a new, brighter era for Portland's Bayside neighborhood. More than a decade ago, a Florida development company announced sweeping plans to turn 3.25 acres in the beleaguered Bayside — once the site of junkyards and industrial uses — into a lively neighborhood with 800 market-rate apartments in four 165-foot towers, 100,000 square feet of retail space and ...
9 min read - USThe Monroe News
Streets closed through May 5 for repaving of Loranger Square
The stamped concrete in Loranger Square, that was replaced last year, has defects and will be replaced at no cost to the city.
3 min read - USWHIO
CareFlight requested following injury crash in Auglaize County
CareFlight has been requested following an injury crash in Auglaize County early Thursday morning.
1 min read - OpinionThe Holland Sentinel
My Take: Forgiving is not forgetting
We try to forgive. We try to forget.
3 min read - USKOIN
Teachers demand ‘no cuts’ as Portland Public Schools discuss $30 million budget shortfall
Many educators said they were upset, saying the proposed cuts may negatively impact students.
3 min read - PoliticsReuters
US Supreme Court weighs Trump's bid for immunity from prosecution
The U.S. Supreme Court on Thursday confronts a major test of the power of the presidency in arguments over Donald Trump's bid for immunity from prosecution for his efforts to overturn his 2020 election defeat. The justices at 10 a.m. EDT (1400 GMT) will hear Trump's appeal after lower courts rejected his request to be shielded from four election-related criminal charges on the grounds that he was serving as president when he took the actions that led to the indictment obtained by Special Counse
4 min read - USNewark Advocate
Licking Heights students getting on-the-job technology training thanks to state program
Thanks to a state program, Licking Heights will provide 10 high school students with real-life experience and on-the-job technology training.
1 min read - USKCPQ
Seattle Weather: Wet and cool day Thursday
Wet and cool day Thursday, highs in the low 50s
1 min read - SportsLohud | The Journal News
NY Lottery Win 4, Take 5, Cash4Life winning numbers for Wednesday, April 24
The New York Lottery offers multiple draw games for people looking to strike it rich. The games include Cash4Life, Numbers, Win 4, and Take 5
2 min read - USKRQE Albuquerque
Strong winds, blowing dust, high fire danger develops Thursday afternoon
High winds return Thursday afternoon with gusts up to 60 mph possible. Another storm will bring more winds, but a better chance for rain on Saturday. It was another warm day Wednesday all across New Mexico, but cloud cover kept temperatures a few degrees cooler than the near-record warmth we had on Tuesday. The clouds […]
1 min read - USWKRN articles
2-month investigation results in arrest of alleged drug dealer, recovery of drugs, guns, and cash
A two-month investigation into an alleged drug dealer ended with the dealer's arrest and the recovery of numerous drugs, guns, and a large sum of cash
1 min read - USThe Times-Leader (Wilkes-Barre, Pa.)
Death investigation underway in Newport Township
Apr. 25—NEWPORT TWP. — The death of a 36-year-old man in Newport Township earlier this month is being investigated as suspicious and may expand to other jurisdictions, according to several law enforcement sources. Mark J. Harrison was found deceased inside his Central Street residence on April 14. Luzerne County Coroner Jill Matthews on Wednesday would only say Harrison's death is "pending ...
1 min read - PoliticsAZCentral | The Arizona Republic
Rudy Giuliani, Mark Meadows among the 7 indicted in Arizona but not yet named
Besides the 11 Arizona Republican electors, seven Trump allies and lawyers also were charged in the scheme. Rudy Giuliani and Mark Meadows are two.
4 min read - USKXRM Colorado Springs
South Academy construction continues to impact businesses
(COLORADO SPRINGS) — Business owners are losing money and becoming increasingly concerned, after what has now been 10 months of construction on a major road in Colorado Springs. The latest closure on South Academy Blvd began last week. It’s park of a multi-million dollar project to improve the roads. “There are many businesses that are […]
2 min read - USWTXF
Young woman shot, killed shot at Delaware State was planning transfer to university
Heartbreak in Wilmington after a young woman was killed on a college campus. 18-year-old Camay DeSilva was shot while visiting friends at Delaware State University. She was remembered by family and friends as a loving daughter.
2 min read - USKLST San Angelo
National Initiative Transforms Teacher’s Lounge at Crockett Elementary
Through her win in the "Crayola Creativity Week's creative teachers sweepstakes," sponsored by several companies, including Walmart, Moore secured a much-needed renovation for the lounge. This initiative, aimed at recognizing the tireless dedication of educators to their students, has seen the community rallying together, donating both time and funds to support the cause.
1 min read - USWAGA fox local articles
Decade-old Dermond murder mystery: New DNA evidence may lead to killer
Investigators in Putnam County have found new DNA evidence in the grisly killings of Shirley and Russell Dermond.
2 min read - USWAGA fox local articles
English Bulldog found drowned in Chattahoochee River, woman arrested
A woman was charged with putting her dog in a cage and drowning the dog in the Chattahoochee River.
2 min read - USKARK
Students volunteering at Little Rock nursing home as part of state FBLA service competition
A group of middle school students in Little Rock have been volunteering their time at a local nursing home in hopes of presenting their service project at a statewide competition.
2 min read - USKIRO
Caught on video: Seattle police arrest 13-year-old after theft and assault
On Wednesday the Seattle Police Department released video of a purse theft and assault and the arrest of a 13-year-old male suspect.
1 min read - USWDHN Dothan
Mom of former missing Newton teen speaks out
NEWTON, Ala. (WDHN)—15-year-old Austin Barefield and 17-year-old Violet Gray have been found safe after going missing for nearly a week, and spending days in the woods. According to the boy’s mother Whitney Bankston, the two teens met sometime last year when Austin was visiting his father. But the two would allegedly run into trouble with […]
2 min read - USWJZY
CMPD highlights 18-year-old ‘prolific’ car thief
An 18-year-old known for car thefts was caught using crime surveillance cameras, the Charlotte Mecklenburg Police Department says.
1 min read - BusinessYork Daily Record
Central Atlantic region gas prices rose from last week: See how much here
Here's a look at how weekly regional gas prices changed in Central Atlantic region last week compared with the week prior.
1 min read - USAZCentral | The Arizona Republic
Teen boy dies two weeks after hit-and-run collision in Glendale
The driver of the vehicle surrendered to Glendale police days after the collision.
1 min read - USWAGA fox local articles
Lawsuit demands Skandalakis step down as special prosecutor of Lt. Gov. Jones
The appointment of a special prosecutor in the election interference case of Lt. Gov. Burt Jones is in dispute. A group of attorneys sued state Prosecuting Attorneys' Council Executive Director Pete Skandalakis, demanding he hurry up and pick someone to prosecute one of the state's most powerful politicians. He chose himself for the job, and now they want a judge to boot him off the case. They say Skandalakis has a conflict of interest.
7 min read - USKLAS articles
Man indicted after crash leaves 3 motorcyclists dead outside Las Vegas
LAS VEGAS (KLAS) – A trucker driver accused of a crash that left three motorcyclists dead has been indicted by a Clark County Grand Jury. Claude Rafiki, 29, of Michigan, faces three counts of reckless driving resulting in death. The crash took place on March 23 on State Route 163 near Laughlin. Rafiki originally faced […]
1 min read - PoliticsMSNBC
WaPo: Meadows, Giuliani and other Trump allies indicted over Arizona 2020 election
The Washington Post reports that an Arizona grand jury indicted former Trump White House chief of staff Mark Meadows, attorneys Rudy Giuliani, Jenna Ellis, John Eastman and several other Trump allies over their role in trying to steal the 2020 election. The names of all these individuals were redacted as they had not yet been served.
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San Jose City College evacuated after bomb threat report
(KRON) — A bomb threat was reported Wednesday evening at San Jose City College, the San Jose Police Department announced on X. The campus was evacuated, and classes on Wednesday night were canceled. Police received a call about the bomb threat at 5:03 p.m. All entrances to the college campus were blocked by police as […]
1 min read - USKGET Bakersfield
As California stresses the need to crack down on crime, Bakersfield is a key city of concern
The partnership targets roadway dangers and vehicle and retail theft, which Officer Martinez noted there's a lot of it in Bakersfield.
3 min read