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Disgrace: Alito shatters Supreme Court legitimacy with another insurrectionist flag scandal
New reporting from the New York Times shows that Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito, in addition to flying an upside-down American flag over his house, few an "Appeal to Heaven" flag representing the Christian fundamentalist wing of Donald Trump's "Stop the Steal" election subversion scheme, over his beach house in New Jersey. Alex Wagner discusses the significance of the flag and the implications for the court with Mark Joseph Stern, senior writer for Slate Magazine, and Michelle Goldberg, colu
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MAX operator honored for stopping train after man pushed onto tracks
A MAX train operator is being hailed as a hero after he successfully stopped his train during an emergency, preventing a man who had been shoved onto the tracks from getting hit.
2 min read - USKRQE Albuquerque
Red Flag Warnings go into effect Thursday across parts of New Mexico
Winds will be picking up each day through Saturday. A high fire danger returns to New Mexico through the weekend as well. Winds were lighter Wednesday afternoon across much of New Mexico. They were still breezy at times, but overall lighter than what we’ve been used to recently. Temperatures were a few degrees warmer in […]
2 min read - USStar Tribune (Minneapolis)
Man hit by minivan in Minneapolis mosque lot; police make arrest, investigate as possible hate crime
Minneapolis police arrested a man Wednesday night in connection with the hit-and-run of a pedestrian in a south Minneapolis mosque parking lot that police are investigating as a possible targeted hate crime. The 37-year-old suspect was arrested about 9:30 p.m. in the 3900 block of 2nd Avenue S., according to police. Chief Brian O'Hara called the arrest "a testament to the hard work and ...
2 min read - NewsKRQE Albuquerque
The Grief Center in Albuquerque unveils new playground
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – There’s a new resource in Albuquerque to help children grieving the loss of a loved one. The Grief Center of New Mexico, which provides critical services for children experiencing a death in the family, unveiled its new playground. Three years ago, capital outlay funding was allotted to create a therapeutic playground and […]
1 min read - SportsAustin American-Statesman
Texas Lottery Powerball, Lotto Texas results for May 22, 2024
Check your tickets for Texas daily lottery draw games here.
1 min read - USKRQE Albuquerque
Man accused of setting fire to preschool in California connected to crimes in New Mexico
NEW MEXICO (KRQE) – A man police and the feds say has a history of setting fires in Albuquerque, has been arrested in California. That’s where authorities say he’s up to his old tricks, and this time, the incident put children’s lives in danger. He was on probation in that case, after the judge sentenced him […]
2 min read - USThe Bergen Record
NJ Transit, Amtrak warn of more delays during Thursday morning's commute
NJ Transit was warning its riders late Wednesday to expect "possible delays and cancellations" during the morning commute.
1 min read - USWHIO
Hundreds of AES Ohio customers without power still after thunderstorms
Power outages were reported Wednesday evening as thunderstorms hit the region.
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SpaceX launches Starlink satellites in second mission of the day
SpaceX launched another 23 Starlink satellites from Florida on Wednesday, less than 24 hours after launching a group of U.S. spy satellites from California.
1 min read - USWHNT Huntsville
Enable Madison County’s longtime leader to retire
A Madison County nonprofit is gearing up to say goodbye to its longtime leader.
2 min read - USWFRV Green Bay
Residents begin cleaning up after tornado rips through Kaukauna
KAUKAUNA, Wis. (WFRV) – The buzz of chainsaws echoed throughout Kaukauna on Wednesday as community members cleaned up after a tornado ripped through their community. “We’ve had a few limbs down over the years, but nothing like this,” said Eileen Eggert from Kaukauna. Eggert woke up to a big mess in her backyard. The storm […]
2 min read - ScienceFlorida Today
SpaceX launches first of back-to-back Starlink missions Wednesday from Cape Canaveral
On Wednesday night, SpaceX launched the first of a Starlink double-header.
3 min read - USThe Honolulu Star-Advertiser
Forest Service grants $5.6M to Hawaii for wildfire preparations
May 23—1/1 Swipe or click to see more GEORGE F. LEE / GLEE@STARADVERTISER.COM Dry grass and brush along Honoapiillani Highway near Puukolii Road in Kaanapali on Oct. 22. The U.S. Forest Service is awarding more than $5.6 million in grants to Hawaii for wildfire preparation and prevention. The funding is available through the Community Wildfire Defense Grant Program, which will be allocated to ...
2 min read - BusinessThe Cool Down
State opens first-of-its-kind energy research and demonstration facility that could revolutionize hydrogen production: 'Well-positioned for growth and impact'
It will demonstrate infrastructure safety and reliability in a real-world situation.
3 min read - USThe Lebanon Democrat, Tenn.
Mt. Juliet makes progress with priority road project
May 22—The South Mt. Juliet Road widening project is in its right-of-way acquisition phase, according to the city. "This project is one of the City's top priority road widening projects," Mt Juliet Public Works Director Matthew White said in a statement posted to social media. "This is what we consider a hybrid project, meaning the project delivery is a collaborative effort between the City of ...
2 min read - USThe Lebanon Democrat, Tenn.
Lebanon man arrested for homicide
May 22—A Lebanon man has been taken into custody for homicide after an early morning shooting on Saturday. An investigation by the Lebanon Police Department revealed that Steve Yarbrough, 42, shot a female victim multiple times before fleeing the scene. Yarbrough was charged with criminal homicide. At around 12:30 a.m. on Saturday, officers responded to The Ridge Apartments in Lebanon at 502 ...
1 min read - USThe Honolulu Star-Advertiser
Man who allegedly shot at girlfriend in Waimanalo indicted by grand jury
May 22—1/1 Swipe or click to see more COURTESY HONOLULU POLICE DEPARTMENT Paul Hodges An Oahu grand jury indicted Paul Hodges III this morning for first-degree attempted murder and second-degree attempted murder in the alleged shooting of his girlfriend and ramming of her vehicle on May 16 in Waimanalo. He is also charged with first-degree property damage, which placed Jan Celebrado in danger ...
1 min read - USAkron Beacon Journal
Winning Powerball numbers for May 22, 2024. Did anyone win Powerball last night?
The Powerball jackpot was up to $100 million for Wednesday night's drawing. Check your numbers here.
2 min read - USKGET Bakersfield
Bakersfield City School District Foundation receives donation to benefit teachers
The BCSD Education Foundation is a charitable, non-profit organization aimed at directly impacting the lives of children through innovative educational programs.
1 min read - USKSNW Wichita
Forensic Science Center asking for over $300K to address backlog issues
The $300,000 would help the center continue to address backlog issues in DNA testing.
2 min read - USNBC News
Former Southern Baptist professor charged with falsifying records to help cover up a sexual assault allegation
A former Southern Baptist professor has been accused by the Department of Justice of trying to rewrite history by helping co-workers at the Texas seminary where he taught make a report of an alleged sexual misconduct incident “go away.”
4 min read - BusinessKTLA articles
Airbnb says no to ‘disruptive’ parties over Memorial Day, Fourth of July
With Memorial Day weekend in just a few days, followed by the Fourth of July in the not-so-distant future, Airbnb has announced its “anti-party system” is in effect for both weekends in California. According to the homestay rental company, the system is implemented to reduce the risk of disruptive parties and promote responsible travel. […]
2 min read - USKXAN
Tornado hits Temple, Bell County area
The National Weather Service confirmed a tornado was reported in the in Bell County. NWS will survey storm damage on Thursday for areas from Morgan's Point to Temple to Seaton in east Bell County.
2 min read - USKRQE Albuquerque
Elephant Butte preparing for large crowd during Memorial Day weekend
ELEPHANT BUTTE, N.M. (KRQE) – Elephant Butte State Park is preparing to host tens of thousands of people this Memorial Day weekend. Each year, Elephant Butte has anywhere from 60,000-90,000 visitors during the holiday. The New Mexico State Parks Division says the butte is about 25% full which is around the same water level as it […]
1 min read - USKTSM
Nonprofit organization aimed to help migrants may close soon due to lack of funding
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — Border Servant Corps (BSC) has announced through their Facebook account that their doors may close soon due to lack of federal funding. BSC, located in Las Cruces, New Mexico, is a faith-based nonprofit that provides temporary support for refugees and asylum seekers in Southern New Mexico and West Texas, according […]
1 min read - USKRON
Burlingame student’s artwork to be displayed at US Capitol
(KRON) — A Burlingame High School student has been chosen to have her art showcased at the U.S. Capitol Building. The piece is both a work of art and a work of activism. KRON4 spoke with the high school senior about her political message. When you first look at Lauren Cheng’s artwork, you question what […]
2 min read - USThe Santa Fe New Mexican
Memorial service honors three officers who died in 2023
May 22—Just after noon Wednesday, Charlene Ashe and her two young daughters pressed small slips of paper against a newly chiseled name on a stone memorial honoring fallen police officers from around the state. They rubbed yellow sidewalk chalk across the paper, making copies of the indentation. The name that appeared was Anthony Dale Ferguson — an officer with the Alamogordo Police Department, ...
4 min read - USWKRN articles
‘Highly unusual’: WeGo officials address security after 2 violent crimes within 4 days
On Wednesday, WeGo Public Transit CEO Stephen Bland addressed safety concerns after two violent crimes happened at two different WeGo locations.
3 min read - BusinessKTSM
CRRUA reports decrease in discolored water calls
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) – The Camino Real Regional Utility Authority (CRRUA), which provides water to Santa Teresa and Sunland Park, said that the number of calls it receives from customers for discolored water is down 75 percent from February to April. Those calls include brown and yellow water, the utility said. “We’re definitely turning […]
1 min read - ScienceThe Cool Down
Research reveals 'staggering' production of cancer-causing chemicals despite being banned for decades: 'We are supposed to be eliminating them'
These are a type of "forever chemical" that pose a significant environmental threat because they are difficult to break down.
2 min read - USWGNO
New headquarters hotel project in development for New Orleans Convention Center
Omni Hotels Corporation is expected to begin development of a new headquarters hotel in New Orleans following unanimous approval by the Ernest N. Morial New Orleans Exhibition Hall Authority.
2 min read - USWVLA Baton Rouge
St. Helena Parish School District gets long-waited funds by FEMA, repairs will bring big impact
Since 2021, the St. Helena Parish School District has been picking up the pieces from damage of Hurricane Ida, but thanks to FEMA funding, the district will receive much needed repairs.
2 min read - LifestyleKARK
Wednesday’s Child: Meet Zeriah, a 15-year-old looking for a forever family
Hundreds of kids are currently in the state’s foster care system, waiting on a family to adopt them. Many of them are teenagers, unsure if they will find their forever family or age out of the system. It’s something that is never far from 15-year-old Zeriah’s mind.
2 min read - USWPXI
Person injured in Connellsville shooting
A person was taken to a local hospital after a shooting in Connellsville on Wednesday night.
1 min read - USKSNF Joplin
McDonald County Courthouse enhances security
MCDONALD COUNTY, Mo. — McDonald County officials are increasing safety in the courthouse. “This will safeguard not just the court personnel, but all the people that come into the courthouse on a regular basis,” said John Lepage, McDonald, and Newton County 40th Associate Circuit Judge. That’s John Lepage, McDonald, and Newton County’s 40th Associate Circuit […]
1 min read - USKSNF Joplin
Rotary Club awards scholarships to area graduates
WEBB CITY, Mo. — An area civic group helps some incoming freshmen get a head start on paying for college. The Webb City and Carl Junction Rotary Club hands out at least two thousand dollars worth of scholarships each spring to graduates from both high schools. Those four young people were introduced at the noon […]
1 min read - SportsWHTM
Break from storms to start the night, another round by early Thursday morning
There are no active watches and warnings for early tonight. The front though helping to start-up the storm activity is still off to our west.
2 min read - LifestyleKARK
Three Searcy sisters have lived a combined 300 years
Three hundred years, the combined age of three sisters in Searcy.
2 min read - USWPXI
Woman charged with attempted homicide after argument leads to gunfire in Unity Township
An argument escalated to gunfire early Wednesday morning.
2 min read - LifestyleWDAF
Doctor gives guidelines around skincare routines for ‘Tweens’
FOX4 spoke with a doctor who cautions that what works for beauty influencers on social media may not be good for your child.
4 min read - USKLFY Lafayette
Lafayette man in battle with LCG over yardwork
Percy Joseph lives next door to the now-closed Vermilion Elementary School; it's now the Vermilion Conference Center. He said recently, ownership of the building transferred from the Lafayette Parish School System to LCG. Since then, Jospeh claims the property has gone downhill.
2 min read - USMilwaukee Journal Sentinel
Powerball for Wednesday, May 22, 2024, is a $100 million jackpot. Check your numbers!
Did Powerball make you a millionaire overnight?
5 min read - USKTVX
Victim transported to trauma center after Kaysville rollover crash
One person has been hospitalized after a rollover crash in Kaysville on Wednesday.
1 min read - USThe World, Coos Bay, Ore.
Coos County Unofficial Election Results
May 22—Coos County Unofficial Election Results announced by Secretary of State of Oregon STAFF REPORT The unofficial election results have been released following voting for May, 21, 2024 Primary Elections. Of the 49,588 registered voters in Coos County, 18,318 cast their ballot in this cycle, which is a voter participation rate of 36.94%. Unofficially, Drew Farmer beat out incumbent Robert ...
2 min read - USNBC News
Missing Kansas women's bodies found in ice chest buried in cow pasture, according to court documents
The bodies of two Kansas women who disappeared in the Oklahoma Panhandle in March were found in a chest freezer buried in a cow pasture, according to court records tied to five suspects who are charged with murder and kidnapping.
4 min read - USBaltimore Sun
After rider backlash, Maryland changes course to retain all MTA commuter bus routes
The state has acceded to public demand to retain all 36 of its commuter bus routes but at reduced frequencies, the Maryland Department of Transportation and Maryland Transit Administration said in a news release Wednesday. In February the department said it would cut eight routes and reduce service on 26 more, including 10 in the Baltimore region. “Due to overwhelming feedback from commuters, ...
1 min read - USWFTV
1 man dead, 1 suspect in custody after shooting near Marion County middle school
Marion County deputies are investigating a shooting near a middle school Wednesday evening.
1 min read - USWLNS Lansing
Crime Stoppers: 2 wanted and seek to identify 2 others
This week on Crime Stoppers police need your help locating two wanted fugitives and in identifying two men who are suspects in a Lansing larceny.
1 min read - USKTVI
Landlord accusing city in north county of money grab
The City of Bellefontaine Neighbors is forcing landlords to pay a new $300 annual fee if they own rental property within the city.
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