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  • USNBC News

    Appeals court upholds Steve Bannon's conviction for contempt of Congress

    A three-judge panel of the U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia has upheld Steve Bannon’s conviction on two counts of contempt of Congress.

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  • USPioneer Press, St. Paul, Minn.

    St. Paul man charged with carjacking and shooting motorist in Cub Foods parking lot

    Authorities have charged a St. Paul man in connection with a shooting that occurred during a carjacking attempt Thursday afternoon in the Cub Foods parking lot on Clarence Street and Maryland Avenue. Jarquez Jason Yankovec, 27, was charged Friday with one felony count of possessing a firearm when he was prohibited, one felony count of possessing ammunition when he was forbidden and one felony ...

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  • USPolitico

    Thomas says critics are pushing ‘nastiness’ and calls Washington a ‘hideous place’

    The justice has faced criticisms that he accepted luxury trips from a GOP donor without reporting them.

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  • USAZCentral | The Arizona Republic

    Pima County parents indicted on first-degree murder charges in death of son with disabilities

    A Pima County couple was indicted on charges of first-degree murder and child abuse in the death of their 8-year-old son who had disabilities.

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  • USMoscow-Pullman Daily News, Moscow, Idaho

    Wind firm to county: We're listening

    May 10—Steelhead Americas believes a wind farm near Kamiak Butte County Park won't impact the local landmark as much as some anticipate, and believes it will do more good than harm to the region. The Portland, Ore., company confirmed its commitment to working with Whitman County officials. It also ensured voices of county residents are being heard. "We hear what everyone says and empathize and ...

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  • USMoscow-Pullman Daily News, Moscow, Idaho

    Blair, Foreman square off in GOP primary

    May 10—A local farmer with previous legislative experience is challenging an incumbent in the Idaho District 6 State Senate race. Robert Blair, a Republican, is running against Sen. Dan Foreman, R-Viola, in the May 21 primary election. Foreman is hoping to win his second term in a row as senator and third overall. Before his current stint as senator, he previously served in office from ...

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  • USDayton Daily News, Ohio

    Tipp City school construction may be sooner, cheaper; residents give input on plan

    May 10—TIPP CITY — Tippecanoe Exempted Village Schools will be able to build their new school and update the high school sooner than planned, thanks to a change in status with the state's school construction funding program. State money through the Ohio Facilities Construction Commission will come to the district earlier than anticipated and save taxpayers money on a bond issue approved in ...

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  • USNBC News

    Two slayings rocked Atlanta's hip-hop scene a decade ago. Only one has been solved.

    The family of DJ Nando — William Fernando Barnes — who helped rappers get their start, is desperate for answers about who gunned him down outside his home in 2014.

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  • PoliticsSalon

    Barron Trump backs out of RNC: Melania's team blames "prior commitments"

    "He regretfully declines to participate," a new statement reads

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  • USChicago Tribune

    City touts Pride Parade compromise but some organizers still frustrated with downsizing, lack of communication

    Mayor Brandon Johnson’s administration said Friday that more groups would be allowed to participate in next month’s Chicago Pride Parade but the declared compromise still left some in the city’s LGBTQ+ community frustrated and calling for the progressive mayor to ensure they are more involved in future decisions about the event. This year’s Pride Parade, being held June 30, will be limited to ...

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  • PoliticsMSNBC

    Trump reads positive press clippings about himself to bide time during trial

    Instead of poring over evidence or arguments related to his legal defense, today in the courtroom Donald Trump leafed through positive press clippings about himself. “Much like a child with an iPad at a restaurant, the ex-president needs to be entertained during the less-salacious portions of his trial,” says Chris Hayes.

  • USDayton Daily News, Ohio

    911 caller says son shot father in Kettering; Man in custody

    May 10—A man is in custody following a report that a son shot his father Friday afternoon inside a Kettering house. Kettering police and medics were dispatched around 3:30 p.m. to a house in the 2700 block of Haig Avenue on a report of a shooting. The victim, who has not been identified, was pronounced dead at the scene. The Montgomery County Coroner's Office said an investigator responded to ...

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  • USDayton Daily News, Ohio

    Death at crash ruled homicide: Hamilton man identified, reportedly stabbed

    May 10—The death of the man who allegedly stole a vehicle and crashed it three blocks later on Ross Avenue has been ruled a homicide by the Butler County Coroner's Office. The autopsy results of Roger Douglas Cole Jr., 29, of Hamilton, indicated the primary cause of death was a stab wound. Cole was pronounced dead at the scene in the 200 block of Ross Avenue late Wednesday. Cole, whose name ...

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  • USDayton Daily News, Ohio

    Dayton man arrested after high-speed chase, crash in Darke County

    May 10—A Dayton man was arrested early Friday on a drug charge after a high-speed chase and crash in Darke County. A Darke County Sheriff's deputy tried to pull over a 2011 Chevrolet Malibu around 1:30 a.m. for a lanes violation and its license plate cover prevented the plate from being read, according to a release from the sheriff's office. "Before the deputy attempted to initiate a traffic ...

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  • USJournal-News, Hamilton, Ohio

    Man guilty in deadly West Chester pedestrian crash

    May 10—Nearly two years after Sherry Berna Haywood was fatally struck while walking on a West Chester Twp. road, the man behind the wheel has been convicted. Miguel Gomez-Alvarez, who was charged with aggravated vehicular homicide, OVI and failure to stop after an accident, was found guilty on all counts Thursday afternoon in Butler County Common Pleas Court after a four-day jury. Judge Noah ...

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  • CelebrityCBS News

    Woman to celebrate first Mother's Day at home since emerging from 5-year coma

    Peggy Means' only daughter was in a coma with virtually no chance of ever coming out of it, doctors told her. And yet, Means refused to let them pull the plug.

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  • USWJW

    Cleveland men arrested for gun smuggling; 1 accused of murder-for-hire: FBI

    Two Cleveland men face charges for trafficking firearms and smuggling them overseas, FBI investigators say. One of the suspect is even charged in connection to a alleged murder-for-hire plot.

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  • BusinessSpringfield News-Sun, Ohio

    7 Brew plans to bring coffee, tea, smoothies, shakes and unique vibe to Springfield

    May 10—7 Brew is planning to bring its custom coffees, teas, smoothies, shakes and other drinks to Springfield with an experience company official said will keep customers coming back. The new store will be built at 2001 E. Main St. near the intersection of South Belmont Avenue and has a target opening date of July 15, according to Matt Books, director of operations. The franchise conducted ...

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  • USKLFY Lafayette

    History of the Rayne Frog Festival: Celebrating 52 years

    Tom Johnson, the Grand Marshal for the Frog Festival Parade, shared how he was the president of the Jaycees chapter organized in 1972.

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  • USThe Bakersfield Californian

    Inmate removes GPS device, walks away from reentry program

    An inmate in the Male Community Reentry Program facility in Kern County removed his GPS device and walked away Friday, according to the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation. Officials are looking for Johnny Travis, who walked away at about 2:28 p.m. CDCR’s Office of Correctional Safety and local law enforcement agencies have been notified and are assisting in the search. ...

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  • USThe Bakersfield Californian

    What they're saying: Local reaction to the May budget revise

    “California’s budget situation is a mess. I have said repeatedly that budget gimmicks, cost shifts and more borrowing only creates more problems in the future. “Using budget reserves to prop up unsustainable spending is not only unwise, it’s fiscally irresponsible. “Contrary to the governor’s rhetoric, the gas tax has increased 43% increase since he has been in office. His lack of action has ...

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  • USThe Bakersfield Californian

    Jury convicts man of armed robbery spree

    A Kern County jury on Thursday convicted a man of a series of armed robberies during what the District Attorney's Office called a 37-day crime spree in 2021. Cerwilliam Pryor was found guilty of seven counts of second-degree robbery, seven counts of assault with a semiautomatic firearm, and one count of being a felon in possession of a firearm. The court also found it to be true that Pryor was ...

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  • USThe Bakersfield Californian

    KCSO gang suppression unit arrests 2

    Deputies from the Kern County Sheriff's Office Gang Suppression Section arrested two people on suspicion of felonies Wednesday during a probation search in the 5200 block of Cedarbrook Lane in Bakersfield. Deputies found about a quarter pound of methamphetamine, indicia of drug sales, ammunition and an extended pistol magazine, according to a KCSO news release. David Murphy, 48, and Ricky ...

  • USWHNT Huntsville

    Somerville man arrested for sending obscene material to child

    The Somerville Police Department (SPD) says it has arrested a man for sending pornographic material to a minor.

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  • USWFTV

    Report highlights barriers to employment for civilian military spouses

    The demands of military life can make it hard for civilian spouses to juggle work with other responsibilities. They often face frequent moves, overseas deployments, and a partner with irregular work hours.

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  • PoliticsWRBL Columbus

    Senator Ossoff, Senator Rubio introduce bill to assist Georgia military families

    WASHINGTON, D.C. (WRBL) — Senator Jon Ossoff (D-Ga.) and Senator Rubio (R-Fla.) made a bipartisan effort to introduce a bill that would strengthen relocation support for military service members and their families. The Relocation Assistance for Military Families Act of 2024 would The U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) to evaluate current relocation assistance programs, receive […]

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  • USChicago Tribune

    Illinois could be the next state to curb ‘captive audience meetings’ on labor issues at work

    Illinois legislators are advancing a measure that would prohibit employers from holding mandatory meetings with anti-union messages for employees. Supporters of the bill said such “captive audience” meetings have hurt union campaigns in the Chicago area. The bill, which would cover meetings on political and religious issues, would not ban those meetings outright, but would prohibit retaliation ...

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  • USWAVY

    Portsmouth police respond to incident that left man seriously hurt

    Portsmouth police responded to an incident on the 2300 block of Turnpike Road around 3:30 p.m., police said.

  • USWFTV

    Florida deputies who fatally shot US airman burst into wrong apartment, attorney says

    Deputies responding to a disturbance call at a Florida apartment complex burst into the wrong unit and fatally shot a Black U.S. Air Force airman who was home alone when they saw he was armed with a gun, an attorney for the man’s family said Wednesday.

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  • USWHTM

    Missing teen last seen near York County Chick-fil-A, police say

    YORK COUNTY, Pa. (WHTM)– Police are asking for the public’s help in locating a missing teenager on Friday in York County. Southern Regional Police posted on Facebook, Jerusalem Mesos, 18, was last seen walking away from the Chick-fil-A in Shrewsbury at about 8 p.m. She was reportedly wearing black pants and a gray jacket. Police […]

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  • USPharos-Tribune, Logansport, Ind.

    Caston seniors earn school's first Indiana College Core certificates

    May 10—The smiles on the faces of Caston High School seniors Ava Sylvain and Jullina Sherrick said it all. Every ounce of effort was worth it. The two students had just gone through the Ivy Tech Kokomo commencement ceremony Friday afternoon, having completed the Indiana College Core requirements. The Indiana College Core consists of 30 credit hours in six areas such as quantitative reasoning, ...

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  • USWHIO

    Dayton man arrested after leading deputies on chase in Darke Co.

    A man is in jail after deputies said he led them on a chase through Darke County.

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  • USWCIA Champaign

    IDOC pitches proposal to relocate Logan Correctional Center

    SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (WCIA) – The Illinois Department of Corrections (IDOC) pitched their proposal to relocate the Logan Correctional Center closer to the Chicago suburbs. The agency is eyeing the grounds of the Stateville Correctional Center in Crest Hill to serve as the new home. IDOC acting director Latoya Hughes testified before lawmakers in a hearing […]

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  • USJournal Star

    Winning Mega Millions numbers for May 10, 2024. Anyone win last night's drawing jackpot?

    Winning Mega Millions numbers and lottery results for the $331 million jackpot Friday, May 10, 2024. Did anyone win? What time is the next drawing?

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  • PoliticsWPIX New York City, NY

    Judge directs Michael Cohen to keep quiet about Trump ahead of hush money trial testimony

    NEW YORK (AP) — With Donald Trump’s fixer-turned-foe Michael Cohen expected to take the witness stand Monday, the judge in the former president’s hush money case issued prosecutors a stern warning: Get Cohen to stop his taunting posts and jabs at Trump. Judge Juan M. Merchan’s comments came as a dramatic and consequential week in the first criminal […]

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  • USWSOC

    Next segment of Cross Charlotte Trail to cost $2.5M

    The city of Charlotte may spend millions to build the next segment of the Cross Charlotte Trail.

  • LifestyleArgus Leader

    Owner of new Shop of Horrors & Curiosities hopes to transport customers to another world

    Brandon’s Terror 29 held a grand opening and ribbon cutting Friday for their new Mystery Shop of Horrors & Curiosities as part of their Halfway to Halloween celebration.

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  • USGrand Forks Herald

    Grand Forks man sentenced to 3 years for driving under the influence, crashing into and damaging local church

    May 10—GRAND FORKS — A Grand Forks man recently changed his plea in a multi-felony case that resulted when he crashed into Calvary Community Church in Grand Forks earlier this year. Issa Abdicader Bawzer, 30, pleaded guilty to four Class C felonies: reckless endangerment — extreme indifference, criminal vehicular injury, criminal mischief causing damage between $2,000 and $10,000 and fentanyl ...

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  • USKOIN

    Initiative petition to expand Portland police force ruled unconstitutional

    An initiative petition from the Portland Police Association was ruled unconstitutional by a Multnomah County judge on Thursday after the ACLU of Oregon challenged the proposal.

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  • USThe Register-Herald, Beckley, W.Va.

    WVU Tech offers automatic admission to southern W.Va. high school students

    May 10—In the wake of declining nationwide college enrollment and recent difficulties for students trying to access federal student aid, West Virginia University Institute of Technology is implementing a new strategy to address those issues. As part of a new initiative announced Friday, WVU Tech will offer automatic acceptance to high school seniors in southern West Virginia with a cumulative ...

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  • USThe Register-Herald, Beckley, W.Va.

    New Salvation Army facility opens in Beckley

    May 10—More than 15 years of planning, fundraising and dreaming finally came to fruition Friday with the opening of the new Salvation Army community center in Beckley. Designed to meet the current and future needs of the seven southern West Virginia counties it serves, this building is long overdue, Beckley Salvation Army Captain Liz Blusiewicz said. "This has been two years in the making of ...

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  • LifestyleWJHL Tri-Cities

    DAA East Tennessee Classic Car Auction to benefit Crumley House

    JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (WJHL) – Dealers Auto Auction (DAA) of East Tennessee has again chosen The Crumley House Brain Injury Rehabilitation Center to receive some of the proceeds from its Charity Car Auction. This year, the dealership plans to auction a 2001 Chevrolet Z-28 Camaro SS and hold a 95th Anniversary Snap-On Toolbox raffle to […]

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  • NewsWAVY

    Manteo Downtown Market opening this weekend

    Saturday is the opening day for the 18th Season of the Manteo Downtown Market.

  • USKFOR articles

    “It’s a miracle,” parents save daughters from drowning at Edmond home

    The McKnights are still reeling after they almost lost their two young girls when they nearly drowned last Friday at an Edmond home.

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  • USThe Day, New London, Conn.

    Police: Woman charged in group attack of New London girl is suspected crack dealer

    May 10—One of the two relatives charged with orchestrating and participating in the beating of a 13-year-old girl in New London last week is also a suspected crack cocaine and fentanyl dealer, police said. Keosha Muriel, 29, who is the aunt of a New London middle school student beaten and humiliated during an attack in New London on April 29, was charged by a warrant held by West Haven police ...

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  • USKansas City Star

    Man who confessed to murder at Kansas hospital also opened fire in the emergency room

    Man, who fired a round into ceiling of emergency room before confessing to murder, first appeared in court Friday.

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  • USKREX articles

    National Train Day event at Grand Junction Union Depot

    GRAND JUNCTION, Colo. (KREX) — National Train Day is this Saturday, May 11 and the Friends of the Grand Junction Union Depot are hosting a fundraiser. Funds raised will go towards the renovation of the Grand Junction Union Depot. Chairman of the Board of Directors of Friends of the Grand Junction Union Depot Bill Wade tells […]

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  • USWPIX New York City, NY

    Teen, 16, shot to death in SoHo was killed trying to break up fight: police

    Editor’s note: The story in the video player aired on May 7, 2024. SOHO, Manhattan (PIX11) – A 16-year-old boy was acting as a peacemaker while trying to break up a fight when he was shot and killed in Manhattan on Tuesday, police said. The shooting happened around 2:30 p.m. in Urban Plaza, a courtyard […]

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  • USThe Record-Eagle, Traverse City, Mich.

    Morsels owner pleads no-contest to all counts

    May 10—TRAVERSE CITY — The owner of a downtown coffee shop pleaded no contest Friday to charges that he used a hidden camera to spy on women in a public restroom at his shop. Edward Witkowski, 49, stood with his defense attorney Michael Naughton as the plea was offered to the court, which then made a finding of guilt. Based on the facts presented, 13th Circuit Court Judge Charles Hamlyn found ...

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  • LifestyleSt. Joseph News-Press, Mo.

    Safe Sleep program offers protection for infants

    May 10—A St. Joseph Youth Alliance program offers safety for infants and peace of mind to parents. The Safe Sleep program is for children who are newborns up to a year old. Parents receive a free survival kit consisting of items to provide babies with a safe place to sleep. Safe Sleep program administrator La'Sherrie Tyes said each item in the kit helps parents prevent accidental injuries or ...

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