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Driver dies after crashing into White House perimeter gate
There was no threat to the president’s home, law enforcement authorities said.
1 min read - USWSB Cox articles
Man dead after shooting at Gwinnett County apartment complex, police looking for suspect
The Gwinnett County Police Department is investigating a deadly shooting that happened in unincorporated Lawrenceville.
1 min read - OpinionThe Gaston Gazette
YOUR TURN: Ever heard of goat-scaping?
YOUR TURN: Ever heard of goat-scaping?
4 min read - USFlorida Today
SpaceX Starlink rocket launch on Monday: List of Florida beaches, parks & best views to watch
Who's up for a Monday afternoon launch? Weather permitting, a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket should be visible from the Treasure and Space Coasts after liftoff.
8 min read - USThe Northwestern
Oshkosh bridge closures set for May 6-9. See how they'll impact your commute.
The Wisconsin Street, Congress/Oshkosh Avenue, Oregon/Jackson Street and Main Street bridges will all experience closures.
1 min read - USDetroit Free Press
Listen to episode 8 of 'Where Secrets Go to Die' podcast on Tuesday
Dyanna Maddox goes to court and responds to host John Wisely. A loved one of Derrick Henagan responds, too.
2 min read - OpinionMilwaukee Journal Sentinel
Why are taxpayers restoring an elk herd only to have hunters kill them off? | Letters
Opinion: To bring the elk into our state only to orchestrate their deaths is a betrayal of fiscal responsibility and also the animals themselves.
2 min read - OpinionThe News-Press
Toxic bloom poisoned a dream
I thought, 'If that bloom comes here, my business will be destroyed'
3 min read - OpinionThe News-Press
Political season breeds hypocrisy
Even the most well-meaning are vulnerable
3 min read - OpinionThe News-Press
So-called 'Election Integrity' project aimed at voter suppression
Republican National Committee, Trump campaign attempt to limit voter accessibility, eligibility
3 min read - OpinionAkron Beacon Journal
Why are we so powerless to act against gun violence? | Michael Douglas
Author Dominic Erdozain makes a powerful case for overcoming the power of the gun culture in the United States.
4 min read - LifestyleThe Oklahoman
Ireland offers music, merriment and more to curious visitors
From picturesque views to ancestral homelands, visitors to Ireland won't be at a loss for things to do.
7 min read - OpinionAkron Beacon Journal
Letters: Questions about officer’s shooting of teen holding toy gun
Readers write about protests, civics, voting, pollution and national politics.
6 min read - USDetroit Free Press
Highland Park Fire Department fully staffed for the first time in 40 years
The Highland Park Fire Department is fully staffed with more than 30 members for the first time since 1984.
3 min read - USAkron Beacon Journal
International Welcome Center expands role, will help refugees settle in Barberton
The IWC, a refugee help center in New Franklin, is working with the city of Barberton to help refugees find a new home in the U.S.
5 min read - PoliticsLouisiana Illuminator
Miguez’s arguments against ranked-choice voting lean on misinformation
Ranked-choice voting is so dangerous, according to one Louisiana state senator, that no voter should be allowed to use it — except for the tens of thousands of military voters who have used it for years. Senate Bill 101, sponsored by Sen. Blake Miguez, R-New Iberia, advanced from the House Judiciary Committee in a 8-1 […] The post Miguez’s arguments against ranked-choice voting lean on misinformation appeared first on Louisiana Illuminator.
6 min read - USThe Columbus Dispatch
Ohio has nearly 27,000 bridges. Are the ones you drive over daily in 'poor' condition?
Ohio has over 1,000 bridges that are considered to be in "poor" condition by the Federal Highway Administration. Here's what they are.
8 min read - USTCPalm | Treasure Coast Newspapers
SpaceX Starlink rocket launch this week: Where to watch in Sebastian, Vero Beach
Who's up for a Monday afternoon launch? Weather permitting, SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket should be visible on the Treasure Coast after liftoff.
4 min read - USTennessee Lookout
Tennessee’s 2023 GDP outpaces the national average, but growth remains concentrated
Tennessee’s economy continues to outpace the national average in gross domestic product growth, data released by the Bureau of Economic Analysis shows. Since 2017, Tennessee’s GDP in real dollars has grown at a 3% yearly average compared to the United States average of 2.2%. But, that growth is not equal, as 30 counties within Tennessee […] The post Tennessee’s 2023 GDP outpaces the national average, but growth remains concentrated appeared first on Tennessee Lookout.
1 min read - USIdaho Statesman
Did all 3 Canyon County commissioners break Idaho’s open meeting law? What prosecutors say
Bonner County prosecutor finds Canyon County Commissioners violated open meeting law when they appointed a new clerk.
9 min read - USTexas Tribune
Recovery a faraway thought for East Texas flood evacuees as more rain is expected
East Texans tried to reach their homes by boat and kayaks Saturday. Others remained pessimistic that the water would recede soon.
5 min read - USHerald Times Reporter
Mishicot seniors Alicia Kinjerski and Aaron Wavruenk are this week's Stellar Students
This week's Stellar Students are Mishicot High School seniors Alicia Kinjerski and Aaron Wavrunek.
4 min read - OpinionThe Sheboygan Press
Sheboygan letter-writers address rebuilding middle schools and universal school choice
This week's letters to the editor include a letter from SASD Superintendent Seth Harvatine and views on middle schools and universal school choice.
4 min read - USWSB Cox articles
Search underway for critical missing teen out of North Carolina, believed to be somewhere in Atlanta
According to reports, Stanely County deputies said the 17-year-old went missing from the area and she may be somewhere in Atlanta.
1 min read - OpinionThe Repository
Stark County townships say 'no' to solar and wind farms. Is it a fear of the unknown?
Stark County townships say they are opposed to large-scale solar and wind farms. Why? Is it a fear of the unknown?
3 min read - OpinionHerald Times Reporter
Manitowoc letter-writer calls for supporting Corporate Tax Dodging Prevention Act
This week's letter to the editor addresses the Corporate Tax Dodging Prevention Act.
2 min read - USHerald-Tribune
Manatee High School salutes six alumni stars at annual banquet at Seafood Shack
David Abernathy (1989), Reggie Bellamy (’89), Jackie Breiter (’89), Bill Evers (’52), John Vita (’83), and Merrie Lynn Wang Parker (’63) honored.
2 min read - USMiami Herald
Another victory for Calusa homeowners: Developer must submit revised plan for 550 houses
“Now we’ve got a second chance to make a plan that is smart.”
7 min read - PoliticsRaleigh News and Observer
NC’s voter ID law goes to trial. A judge could block it, but that may not be last word
The case has the potential to block the state’s voter ID requirement before the 2024 election, but appeals are likely, however the judge rules.
4 min read - OpinionThe Repository
Can new mayor make Canton great again? Focusing on neighborhoods is a terrific start
Columnist Charita Goshay writes that focusing on Canton's neighborhoods is a worthy goal of the new mayor.
4 min read - LifestyleThe Repository
Meet Nicholas DuBose, a volunteer with the Stark County Fatherhood Coalition
Nicholas DuBose of Canton serves as a volunteer with the Stark County Fatherhood Coalition.
3 min read - USUtica Observer-Dispatch
Word of Life defendant paroled; more documentaries about the case
Only two of nine defendants in the 2015 case remain in prison.
4 min read - USThe Burlington Free Press
What's on the ballot in Tuesday's Essex Westford school budget revote
What will a new school budget proposal mean for Essex, Essex Junction and Westford residents. Residents hit the polls for second round of voting.
1 min read - OpinionUSA TODAY Opinion
Who will be dumb enough to become Donald Trump's vice president?
Who will be Donald Trump's vice presidential candidate? It's frankly remarkable that anyone would want the job.
4 min read - BusinessThe Metrowest Daily News
Movers & Shakers: Barbara Cecchi retires after 45 years at MetroWest Medical Center
Barbara Cecchi, manager of case management at MetroWest Medical Center, has retired after 45 years of service.
3 min read - USAmarillo Globe-News
Attorney for Texas wildfire lawsuit speaks on the impacts for his clients
Watts has been involved in many high-profile cases during his legal career involving utility companies and disasters, including California and Hawaii.
5 min read - USSouth Bend Tribune
Here's a list of everywhere you can vote early or on Election Day in St. Joseph County
With two early voting sites open Sunday and Monday, plus 42 vote centers on Election Day, you can pick the most convenient location for you to vote.
3 min read - OpinionPortsmouth Herald
Commentary: Granite Shore Power switch from coal to clean energy is welcome news
Granite Shore Power ending coal-burning operations to build sustainable energy facilities in their place will make NH a national clean energy leader.
3 min read - USAmarillo Globe-News
WT news in brief: A retirement, honors, graduates and more
Here are a few achievements and events the university has announced over the past week ahead of the spring graduation ceremonies.
7 min read - LifestyleTallahassee Democrat
Southern Smoke bringing on the heat to Tallahassee's Governor's Square mall
A new barbeque joint located inside the mall’s food court offers smoky grilled delights with family recipes that originate from southern states.
3 min read - BusinessThe Marion Star
MarionMade!: Jill Frey takes her family-owned business to new heights in Marion and beyond
Jill Frey's plans to become a newscaster quickly changed when her parents gave her the reigns of their company, which has grown under her leadership.
3 min read - USCape Cod Times
Pocasset mobile home residents take buyer claim to Appeals Court
Right of first refusal requires residents show “reasonable evidence” that at least 51% of homes approve the sale, Manufactured Housing Act states.
6 min read - ScienceColumbia Daily Tribune
Bobcat sighting inside Columbia city limits? It's possible, says conservation biologist
A recent social media post claimed a possible mountain lion sighting inside Columbia city limits. Others guessed it was a bobcat.
5 min read - USPensacola News Journal
Top stories this week include new residential development, Blue Zones
Here's a roundup of our top stories from the past week.
4 min read - LifestyleCape Cod Times
'The Cape Cod jungle': What you should know about invasive plants
Those darn invasive plants can really take a toll on Cape Cod gardens -- here are some tips on how to battle back.
4 min read - OpinionThe Ledger
Voice of the People (May 5, 2024): Roundabout at Galloway and 10th Street would be a waste
A reader says a roundabout at Galloway and 10th would be a waste of land and money. Also opinions on insurance, GOP governance and the Trump trial.
4 min read - USThe Herald-Mail
Local nonprofits can use your support. Check out these area fundraisers
Have some fun and support a good cause with these fundraisers for local nonprofits.
4 min read - USUSA TODAY
They said her husband drowned snorkeling, but she saw him walk to shore. What happened?
Ray Johnson died snorkeling on Maui in 2022, and his family is suing for a lack of awareness on a medical condition that impacts snorkelers.
6 min read - OpinionAmarillo Globe-News
Shellys commentary: Defining the best day of your life
Perhaps, those are the kinds of days that can happen in a grocery aisle without fanfare, as it did for me.
4 min read - OpinionChillicothe Gazette
Burgess: Is Governor DeWine now a reading expert?
Truth is, everybody’s experience in learning to read is a bit different, Burgess writes.
3 min read