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- PoliticsThe Guardian
Michael Cohen says Trump told him to handle ‘love child’ and affair stories
Key witness takes to stand in hush-money trial as prosecutors play recording of Trump discussing buying Karen McDougal affair story
7 min read - USSacramento Bee
Sacramento police arrest underage teens after stolen car chase ends with crash into a tree
The chase on Sunday ended near Interstate 80.
1 min read - USPeople
Daughter Was Sentenced for Killing Dad, His Girlfriend After Being Cut Out of Will: Here’s What She Told the Judge
Sherry Lee Heffernan, 57, shot and stabbed her father and his girlfriend in their N.J. beachfront home
3 min read - USHartford Courant
CT house fire leaves three people displaced
Multiple people were displaced following a house fire in Middletown on Sunday that prompted mutual aid from a number of neighboring fire departments. Firefighters were alerted to a possible structure fire in the 300 block of East Street in the Westfield section of Middletown at 6:09 p.m. The first crews on scene encountered heavy smoke coming from the eaves of the home, according to Darrell ...
1 min read - USWSOC
Search for Albemarle teen’s body stretches into fourth day
Crews are once again searching for the body of 17-year-old Baylee Carver.
1 min read - USWSB Cox articles
Freaky bugs and poisonous snakes: Why you may see more copperheads with ‘cicada-geddon’
The alien-looking bugs may be bringing more than just noise to your back year.
2 min read - USAsheville Citizen-Times
Despite a new lawsuit, removal of Asheville's Vance Monument base will begin May 14
The removal of the Vance Monument base, all that remains of a downtown Asheville monument to a Confederate governor, will begin May 14.
3 min read - USWPXI
Exhibit inspired by Mister Rogers’ Neighborhood returning to Children’s Museum of Pittsburgh
A beloved Children’s Museum of Pittsburgh exhibit inspired by parts of Mister Rogers’ Neighborhood is coming back!
1 min read - USThe Columbus Dispatch
Why are Ohio flags flying at half-staff? DeWine orders in honor of slain officer
Flags in parts of Cleveland and Columbus are being flown at half-staff today in memory of an Euclid police officer killed in the line of duty.
1 min read - USThe Columbus Dispatch
How Ohioans can apply for FEMA relief from March 14 tornadoes
It's been almost two months since a series of tornadoes cut through central Ohio, and federal relief is on the way.
2 min read - USLohud | The Journal News
Babies R Us locations are coming to Kohl's stores in Westchester, Lower Hudson Valley
Babies R Us locations are expected to open this year at several Kohl’s stores in Westchester County and the Lower Hudson Valley.
1 min read - USNY Daily News
NJ Sen. Menendez trial casts shadow over his son Rep. Rob Menendez Jr.’s reelection fight
As scandal-plagued Sen. Robert Menendez went on trial Monday in Manhattan, his son is battling for his own political survival across the Hudson River in New Jersey. After winning the seat in 2022, first-term Rep. Rob Menendez Jr. faces a powerful Democratic primary challenge from Hoboken Mayor Ravi Bhalla in the NJ-08 district once held by his powerful father. The younger Menendez portrays ...
2 min read - USTCPalm | Treasure Coast Newspapers
Burn bans in place for 3 Florida counties as lack of rain ramps up fire dangers. What to know
Indian River County has a drought index of 602, indicating severe drought.
4 min read - USNY Daily News
Skeletal remains found near Atlantic City ID’d as S.I. man last seen in 2011
Skeletal remains discovered outside Atlantic City three years ago have been identified as a Staten Island man last seen alive in 2011, authorities said Monday. The remains belong to Kevin Morris, who was 32 years old when he disappeared, the Atlantic County Prosecutor’s Office said. Morris told friends he was traveling to visit his girlfriend before he went missing in October 2011, according ...
1 min read - USChicago Tribune
Animal cruelty charges filed against founder of South Side feral cat not-for-profit
The owner of a South Side not-for-profit that sought to care for the city’s feral cat population now faces charges of animal cruelty after authorities last month allegedly found five dead felines in the basement of her squalid Auburn Gresham home. Ashley Burrell, 37, was charged May 8 with five counts of aggravated cruelty to animals following an investigation by the city’s Department of ...
1 min read - USKnox News | The Knoxville News-Sentinel
Father's Day took longer to catch on than Mother's Day. The history behind the June holiday
Like Mother's Day, Father's Day started off as a local tradition that soon blossomed into the holiday that we now know. But there is a tragic reason that the first known Father's Day actually occurred in the United States.
3 min read - USSacramento Bee
‘Happy’ bear grins for camera as photographer’s years of work pay off. See its smile
The photo shows the bear wandering across a mountain overlooking a California city. “Hard to believe such a big fella could be so near.”
2 min read - USThe Bergen Record
Will it still be possible to see the northern lights from NJ on Monday night?
You may have seen pictures of the northern lights across the country last weekend. Will you have another chance to see them?
2 min read - USWFRV Green Bay
Sheriff: One person airlifted and falling into lake in Wisconsin, alcohol a contributing factor
CHETEK, Wis. (WFRV) – Authorities in western Wisconsin say one person was airlifted after an incident where two people fell into the water. According to the Barron County Sheriff’s Office, on May 11 around 9:10 p.m., multiple calls came in reporting that two people were in the water near the docks at Lakeside Cantina. Officials […]
1 min read - USThe Enquirer
Texas pizza delivery driver accused of fatally shooting man who tried to rob him: Reports
A Houston, Texas pizza delivery driver is accused of fatally shooting a man during an alleged robbery attempt, according to reports.
2 min read - USThe Battle Creek Enquirer
Police investigating after car crashes into adult entertainment store
No one was inside the business at the time of the crash, police said.
1 min read - USKansas City Star
‘A brutal thing.’ Dad of 2 gunned down walking to catch bus for work, Illinois cops say
Police say the shooting was captured on surveillance video.
1 min read - USMilwaukee Journal Sentinel
GOP raises pressure on Secret Service to push RNC protest zone away from Milwaukee venues
U.S. Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell in a letter said a protest area at the park "may be creating a likely—and preventable—area of conflict."
3 min read - USKETK Tyler
Monday Midday Forecast: The Rain Keeps Coming
THIS AFTERNOON: A Flood Watch is in effect through Tuesday 7:00 a.m. Thunderstorms will drop from 1 to 3 inches of rain on East Texas this afternoon. High 82. Wind S 10.TONIGHT: Rain & Thunderstorms mainly before 10:00 p.m. Low 64. Wind S 5-10.TUESDAY & WEDNESDAY: Sunny. Highs 83-87. Low 61. Wind NW 5-15.Chance of […]
- USYork Daily Record
Motorcycle rider from Fawn Grove dies in crash in Harford County: Maryland State Police
The crash happened Sunday night in the 2600 block of Whiteford Road in Harford County, Maryland State Police said.
1 min read - USWSOC
‘They won’t have nowhere to go’: Day cares close doors to demand funding on Day Without Child Care
Day care centers across Charlotte are keeping their doors closed and their playgrounds empty on Monday.
2 min read - BusinessReuters
Melinda Gates to step down as co-chair of Gates Foundation
Bill and Melinda Gates filed for divorce in 2021 after 27 years of marriage but had pledged to continue their philanthropic work together. "Under the terms of my agreement with Bill, in leaving the foundation, I will have an additional $12.5 billion to commit to my work on behalf of women and families," Melinda Gates said in a post on X. "I am sorry to see Melinda leave, but I am sure she will have a huge impact in her future philanthropic work," Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates said in a post
1 min read - USSouth Bend Tribune
Police arrest 16 year old in connection to University Park Mall shooting
After receiving medical care, Mishawaka police said, the 16 year old was apprehended and transported to the Juvenile Detention Center.
1 min read - USKSNT Topeka
Kansas flags to fly at half-staff, here’s why
TOPEKA (KSNT) – Kansas Governor Laura Kelly is ordering flags across the state to be lowered to half-staff on Wednesday later this week. Kelly issued the order on Monday, May 13 that flags statewide be lowered to half-staff in honor of Peace Officers Memorial Day. This day pays tribute to local, state and federal law […]
1 min read - USBaltimore Sun
Three teens plead guilty in Baltimore mass shooting case
BALTIMORE — Three teens pleaded guilty Monday to varying charges stemming from the mass shooting at the Brooklyn Homes community last summer. Two of the defendants, ages 15 and 16, pleaded guilty to first-degree assault and being a prohibited person in possession of a handgun, with prosecutors agreeing to a sentence of 25 years incarceration with all but five years suspended. Both of them had ...
3 min read - USWLNS Lansing
Habitat for Humanity hosting annual ‘Women Build’
Starting Monday, women from around the Capital region are coming together to help turn one house into a home, for one Lansing resident - and the 6 news crew is also helping to make it all come to life.
2 min read - USPeople
Ballerina, 15, Killed While Waterskiing by Boater Who Allegedly Didn't Stop — and Suspect Remains at Large
Ella Adler was killed in a boating accident on May 11 near a Key Biscayne beach, authorities say
2 min read - USThe Progress-Index
Richmond: Dominion Energy illuminates building purple for fentanyl awareness
'It Only Takes One' campaign seeks to increase public’s awareness that it only takes one bad decision or one counterfeit pill to end a life
5 min read - USMiami Herald
Suspect in shooting death of South Beach club security guard arrested in Broward
Here’s what we know so far.
1 min read - PoliticsIndiana Capital Chronicle
State Rep. Fleming announces retirement one week after primary election
State Rep. Dr. Rita Fleming on Monday announced that she would step down “effective immediately” — just one week after running unopposed in her district’s primary election. “I’ve worked to be bipartisan and benefit my district and generally improve life for the people of Indiana,” Fleming, a Democrat, said in a news release. “… It’s […] The post State Rep. Fleming announces retirement one week after primary election appeared first on Indiana Capital Chronicle.
3 min read - USMyrtle Beach Sun News
Two young boys show up at Myrtle Beach area home. They say they were locked in a room
The boys had various bruises and lacerations on their body, according to Horry County Police. They showed up to a woman’s home in the early morning hours.
2 min read - USRaleigh News and Observer
NC teacher who says he was fired for opposing Critical Race Theory wins settlement
North Carolina’s Governor’s School for gifted students will adopt a new policy on faculty free speech rights.
4 min read - PoliticsMSNBC
Maddow Blog | Monday’s Campaign Round-Up, 5.13.24
Today’s installment of campaign-related news items from across the country.
2 min read - PoliticsMSNBC
Maddow Blog | In his latest flub, Trump touts ‘the late great Hannibal Lecter’
As Donald Trump remarks on "the late, great Hannibal Lecter," perhaps the former president ought to just give up on pop-culture references altogether.
2 min read - PoliticsMSNBC
Maddow Blog | Trump eyes even more tax breaks for the wealthy, big corporations
Among the many problems with Donald Trump's plan to cut taxes for the wealthy and big corporations: These tax breaks are wildly unpopular with voters.
3 min read - USWFXT
Infrared aerial video: Police officers form human chain to rescue injured suspect from Mass. river
A group of police officers formed a human chain to rescue an injured man from a Massachusetts river after he allegedly fled a traffic stop, infrared aerial video showed.
2 min read - USKLST San Angelo
ASU offers free cybersecurity and computer coding camps
Local and area junior high and high school students can attend a free, week-long summer camp hosted by Angelo States University's Department of Computer Science in June.
2 min read - USAkron Beacon Journal
Akron Public Schools superintendent to present plan for cuts at 4 p.m. Here's how to watch
The board's finance committee will hear the first presentation about looming cuts today at 4 p.m.
2 min read - LifestyleKansas City Star
Neglected pup’s Elvis impression wins over Ohio shelter — but he is ready for a home
Reuben is a lover of toys and a lot of pets.
2 min read - USWVLA Baton Rouge
Kids can get free breakfast and lunch through EBRPSS Summer Meals Program
When school comes to an end, children will have access to free breakfast and lunch through the 2024 EBRPSS Summer Meals Program.
2 min read - USPatriot Ledger
Homeless housing: Former Mass. prison to reopen next month
Former prison can accommodate up to 140 families, half of whom will be newly arrived immigrants.
1 min read - USArgus Leader
One arrested after Sunday morning shooting in Sioux Falls
Police say the shooting occurred early Sunday morning, injuring one man.
1 min read - USThe Honolulu Star-Advertiser
Cameras could enforce speed limits on Oahu
May 13—1/1 Swipe or click to see more CRAIG T. KOJIMA / CKOJIMA@STARADVERTISER.COM Cameras used to cite red-light runners also might be used to enforce speed limits at 10 intersections on Oahu. One location is at McCully and Algaroba streets heading north. Select an option below to continue reading this premium story. Already a Honolulu Star-Advertiser subscriber? to continue reading. Get ...
6 min read - USThe Honolulu Star-Advertiser
Measures to fine illegal hikers for rescue fail
May 13—Select an option below to continue reading this premium story. Already a Honolulu Star-Advertiser subscriber? to continue reading. Get unlimited access From as low as $12.95 /mo. State lawmakers' legislative attempts to seek reimbursement from hikers who are rescued after trespassing onto closed trails were stalled once again this year. Two bills, Senate Bill 2543 and House Bill 2174, ...
7 min read - USWBRE
PA Water building 3.5M gallon tank in Lackawanna County for firefighters
EYEWITNESS NEWS (WBRE/WYOU)— Pennsylvania American Water announced they’re installing new water storages in Pennsylvania, including a 3.5 million gallon tank for firefighters in Lackawanna County. In a release from Pennsylvania American Water, they announced they will be installing a $6.9 million water tank to provide additional water storage for fire companies in Roaring Brook Township, […]
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