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- OpinionUSA TODAY Opinion
Biden claims to stand for women, but his new regulation will kill jobs that women want
President Joe Biden's new rule helps his union buddies, but it's bad news for millions of Americans who benefit from gig and freelance work.
3 min read - BusinessMansfield News Journal
Unemployment claims in Ohio increased last week
Here's a look at how weekly unemployment claims changed in Ohio last week compared with the week prior.
1 min read - USDemocrat and Chronicle
RSCD superintendent proposes $1.07 billion budget, up 4.4% from prior year
A public hearing on the budget is scheduled for April 10.
2 min read - CelebrityDemocrat and Chronicle
Rochester TV news legend Don Alhart announces retirement after historic career
"I am grateful for the loyal viewers who allowed me to pursue a lifelong career passion while also serving a community I love."
3 min read - USLohud | The Journal News
Francis Scott Key bridge collapses; where are NY's worst bridges?
Some measures aimed at improving bridge safety across New York stemmed from Schoharie Creek Bridge collapse in 1987 that killed 10 people.
3 min read - BusinessThe Daily Telegram
Midwest region gas prices rose from last week: See how much here
Here's a look at how weekly regional gas prices changed in Midwest region last week compared with the week prior.
1 min read - USLohud | The Journal News
Open for months, Elevate, Westchester's first legal pot shop lacks crucial city approvals
Elevate in Mount Vernon was Westchester's first legal cannabis dispensary. But a Tax Watch investigation shows the business lacks crucial approvals.
7 min read - BusinessUSA TODAY
Hotels at sea: Land-based hospitality brands bring guests with them to cruises
A number of hotel and hospitality companies that have entered the cruise game in recent years, and they've brought their guests with them.
6 min read - USFox News
Federal judge rules in favor of Oregon church in key First Amendment lawsuit against city
A federal judge said a city ordinance restricting a church's homeless food service violated the institution's religious freedom rights.
2 min read - USKTLA articles
Gardena plumber devastated after thieves escape with van, $30,000 worth of tools
A Gardena plumber is devastated after thieves stole his work van and escaped with thousands of dollars worth of valuable tools. The victim, Robert Powell, is now out of work and doesn’t know how long it’ll take to replace all of his stolen tools and equipment. The theft happened on Thursday morning as home surveillance […]
3 min read - USNBC News
Texas woman's prison sentence for attempting to vote illegally is thrown out
A Texas appeals court tossed out a woman's five-year prison sentence for voting illegally Thursday, ending a yearslong saga that garnered national attention.
2 min read - USWSB Cox articles
Woman arrested after shooting man during argument in southwest Atlanta, police say
The man was taken to Grady in serious condition but police said he was stable.
1 min read - USKLAS articles
Family searches for answers after North Las Vegas man shot in car
LAS VEGAS (KLAS) – Weeks after a North Las Vegas man was shot and killed while driving his car, his family is speaking about what he meant to them, while they also seek justice. “He was very playful,” Desiree Smith said. “He was very funny.” Smith spoke about her cousin, Justin Smith, sharing everything she […]
2 min read - USKOIN
State of Oregon fights Frank Gable over compensation for wrongful conviction, imprisonment
The Oregon Department of Justice is fighting Frank Gable’s request for compensation for being wrongly convicted and imprisoned for killing Oregon Corrections Director Michael Francke.
1 min read - USWHIO
Large police presence temporarily shuts down section of US 35, lanes reopened
A section of U.S. 35 was temporarily closed due to a large police presence.
1 min read - PoliticsNBC News
Georgia Republican Party official voted illegally nine times, judge rules
A judge ruled this week that a top Georgia Republican Party official, who has promoted former President Donald Trump's claims of widespread voter fraud affecting the outcome of the 2020 presidential election, has repeatedly voted illegally.
3 min read - TechnologyUSA TODAY
Want to track the 2024 total solar eclipse on your phone? Here are some apps you can use
There's an app for everything so there are plenty to choose from for the total solar eclipse on April 8. Here are four to consider.
3 min read - USThe Cool Down
Parents and students in Chicago community rally to support game-changing new school plan: 'We don't have much time left'
“Most concerning is the impact the current state of the buildings has on students."
2 min read - USKSEE articles
Man arrested after carwash fire in Los Banos, police say
LOS BANOS, Calif. (KSEE/KGPE) – A man has been arrested after allegedly setting a carwash in Los Banos on fire, the Los Banos Police Department said. Officers say on Monday, at approximately 7:20 a.m., they responded to the Los Banos Carwash, located in the 800 block of W. Pacheco Boulevard for a report of a […]
1 min read - USKOIN
Oregon Sen. Wyden talks with KOIN 6 News: CHIPS Act, child tax credit, Crater Lake, elections
U.S. Sen. Ron Wyden (D-Ore.) sat down with KOIN 6 News Thursday night to talk about pressing issues in Oregon and Washington D.C.
- USWSOC
2 homicides under investigation in Charlotte
Charlotte-Mecklenburg police responded to two homicides within minutes of each other Thursday night, the department stated.
1 min read - USKRQE Albuquerque
One of the warmest day so far this year on the way Friday
Our warming trend continues into Friday, when Albuquerque should finally see its first 70° day of the year. A storm system will begin moving into New Mexico on Sunday. Temperatures were 10° to 20°+ warmer across New Mexico Thursday afternoon thanks to a ridge of high pressure moving across the state. Winds were a little […]
2 min read - USKOIN
Community ‘very sad’ about devastating fire at Pacific Market
A fire ripped through the home of Northeast Portland's Pacific Market early Tuesday morning, and while officials say no one was injured in the fire, the community is feeling a huge loss.
1 min read - USKTLA articles
Family searches for missing 12-year-old L.A. County girl
Authorities and loved ones are searching for a missing girl who disappeared in Los Angeles County. The girl, who is at risk, was identified as Angel Marie Birchfield, 12, by the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department. Birchfield has been missing since March 26. She was last seen on the 14100 block of South Corday Avenue […]
1 min read - USWKRN articles
Congestion contributing to increase in road rage shootings, AAA says
Around 66 people move to Nashville every single day. To break it down further, that is nearly three new neighbors every single hour, and more people means more traffic.
2 min read - USWHIO
‘What kind of animal are they?;’ Cold case solved 60 years after grisly murder of Dayton mother
Decades after her death, investigators have answered the question of who murdered 43-year-old Daisy Shelton.
2 min read - USKRON
VIDEO: Bullet flies through window in I-880 road rage shooting, man arrested
(KRON) — A suspect was arrested for allegedly shooting at a driver on Interstate 880 in Union City on Wednesday, California Highway Patrol said. Dashcam video (above) shows the bullet shattering the victim’s passenger-side window. The shooting happened just after 3 p.m. on I-880 northbound just south of Alvarado-Niles Road. CHP described it as road […]
1 min read - PoliticsDeseret News
Could a Trump endorsement decide the Utah Senate race?
The campaign event at Riverton High School Thursday night had all the trappings of a Donald Trump rally minus the man himself. A crowd, several hundred strong, speckled with several dozen MAGA-red ball caps, clapped and cheered for U.S. Senate candidate Trent Staggs as he took the stage alongside the self-described “Trumpiest Congressman,” Florida Rep. Matt Gaetz. The assortment of state delegates, Republican primary voters and Utah residents — from Tremonton to St. George — were gathered to h
10 min read - USTODAY
Death of Missouri student found dead in Nashville river appears accidental, officials say
The body of college student Riley Strain, 22, was found in the Cumberland River after his disappearance in Nashville on March 8. It does not appear to be caused by foul play, officials said.
7 min read - USWLNS Lansing
Help or hindrance?
A pair of political nonprofit organizations say they are just trying to increase the participation of under-represented people in the elections by mailing out voter registration applications.
4 min read - USKRQE Albuquerque
New Mexico man who stole tens of millions from investors could get off probation early
NEW MEXICO (KRQE) – The man once called the Bernie Madoff of New Mexico could soon be out from under the justice system. Doug Vaughan has been out of prison for the last few years and soon he may getting off early from his probation. Vaughn started with a legitimate investment involving his New Mexico real […]
2 min read - USNBC News
9-year-old boy leads California police on short chase
Police in Northern California briefly chased a Volkswagen that sped away during a traffic incident Wednesday — and were surprised to find a 9-year-old boy behind the wheel, authorities said.
2 min read - USFox News
UC Berkeley parents hire private security over lack of security on campus amid continue area crime
The parent group raised $40,000 for six unarmed guards to patrol around the UC Berkley amid concern of rising crime on and around campus.
3 min read - USKRQE Albuquerque
Organization seeing highest number of homeless families needing help in Albuquerque
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – On a Thursday morning, Samata Alhassan reads to her young daughter Fatima. “She counts up to 20, she knows how to name colors, she sings all the time. She’s just amazing. and I’m really grateful for the change they have helped my daughter to experience,” said Alhassan. It was just a few […]
2 min read - USKTSM
El Paso native, former Kansas City Chiefs cheerleader dies after still born birth
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — El Paso native and former Kansas City Chiefs cheerleader died after giving birth to her still born daughter on Wednesday, March 20. Krystal Cunningham Anderson was an Eastwood High School class of 2001 graduate and a veteran cheerleader for the Kansas City Chiefs. At 40-years-old and 21 weeks pregnant, Anderson […]
2 min read - USKOIN
Missing boy, 4, found dead near Everett, Wash. after days-long search
A 4-year-old boy who was previously reported as missing has been discovered dead near Everett, Washington, with the case being investigated by police as a homicide.
1 min read - USGreen Bay Press-Gazette
Woman ends insanity defense effort for shooting Oconto Falls police officer
Under an agreement, prosecutors and the defense attorney will both recommend that Alisha Kocken be sentenced to the same amount of confinement.
2 min read - USKFOR articles
OSDE approves charter school requests in March board meeting
The March Oklahoma State Department of Education board meeting had locked doors tied with electrical cords the night before and ended with the approval of some charter school requests.
3 min read - USNBC News
4 dead, including teen who was killed protecting her sister, in Illinois stabbing spree
Four people were killed, including a 15-year-old girl who died saving her sister, after an Illinois man carried out a series of stabbings and attacks Wednesday in and near the city of Rockford, officials said.
6 min read - USThe Spokesman-Review, Spokane, Wash.
Former Spokane Valley teacher gets no jail time for sex with student
Mar. 28—A former Central Valley High school teacher's "predatory actions" stripped a student of his dreams and significantly harmed him and his family after the teacher had sex with the 17-year-old, the student's mother told a judge Thursday. McKenna Kindred, 25, will receive no jail time — recommended by the prosecution and defense — after she pleaded guilty Thursday to amended charges of ...
3 min read - USColumbia Basin Herald, Moses Lake, Wash.
Two Basin residents sworn in as WSP troopers
Mar. 28—OLYMPIA — Colton Conner of Ephrata and Kay Lester of Othello were among the 47 newly commissioned troopers added to the ranks of the Washington State Patrol Wednesday at the 118th Trooper Basic Training graduation ceremony held at the state Capitol Rotunda, according to an announcement from the WSP. The graduation marks the completion of more than 1,400 hours of training, including ...
2 min read - USCleburne Times-Review, Texas
Resolution calls for prohibition of biosolid applications
Mar. 28—A resolution issued Monday by the Johnson County Commissioners Court calls for the prohibition of applying biosolids in Johnson County. The resolution follows a February presentation by the court concerning high levels of toxins tied to the application of biosolids in Grandview. Such toxins have been tied to cancer and other ailments. The resolution packs no force of law, County Judge ...
5 min read - USThe Spokesman-Review, Spokane, Wash.
Family horrified that ongoing domestic violence led to death of up-and-coming Pullman chef, 25
Mar. 28—Jamie Wilson-Spray was changing her life. She was three weeks out from completing her master's degree at Washington State University and working as a chef. The 25-year-old was an involved aunt and there for her friends, her sisters said. "My boys were her world," said one of her sisters, Jessica Schneider. "The most loving aunt." She was also leaving a toxic marriage, but doing her ...
6 min read - USSun Journal, Lewiston, Maine
Heather Hunter to leave as Lewiston city administrator
Mar. 28—LEWISTON — Heather Hunter is resigning as city administrator following a period of public scrutiny over staffing decisions, the work culture at City Hall, and the handling of the temporary closure of DaVinci's Eatery in January. Angelynne Amores, the city's marketing and communications director, confirmed that Hunter had submitted her 30-day resignation notice Thursday. The City ...
3 min read - LifestyleThe Spokesman-Review, Spokane, Wash.
Shadle Park High School joins forces with younger students to stuff 10,000 packs of instant oatmeal for 'something to give back'
Mar. 28—A heaping cupful of dry oats, a scoop each of cinnamon and sugar and a spoonful of dried apple bits — those were the components Shadle students poured into pouches to create instant breakfasts for donation at a two-day service event hosted in the school's gym Wednesday and Thursday. Unlike a packet of apple cinnamon Quaker Oats, this recipe has a secret ingredient: the 13 Shadle ...
4 min read - USNBC News
Pennsylvania man in 'Scream' mask killed neighbor with chain saw, then went home to watch a movie, police say
A Pennsylvania man attacked and killed his neighbor this week using a knife and a chain saw while wearing a mask and costume like the one from the movie "Scream," officials said.
2 min read - USKDVR Denver
2 large home burglaries happen weeks apart, but deputies say no connections yet
The Arapahoe County Sheriff’s Office is investigating two home burglaries that happened a month apart, but the sheriff’s office said they cannot yet find any evidence connecting the two.
2 min read - USFox News
Inmate who escaped Hawaii jail, got struck by a vehicle while fleeing police has died
Authorities in Hawaii provided an update on the inmate who was hospitalized after he broke out of jail and was hit by a car while fleeing police.
1 min read - USThe Jamestown Sun, N.D.
Main runway at Jamestown Regional Airport to close May 7-June 16
Mar. 28—JAMESTOWN — Jamestown Regional Airport announced the main runway will be closed for about six weeks and there will be no commercial flights during that time. The main runway will close from May 7-June 16 but Jamestown Regional Airport will remain open, said Katie Hemmer, airport director. She said the crosswind runway will remain open for general aviation. She said SkyWest ...
4 min read - USKREX articles
MCSO teams up with HSI to combat child exploitation
MESA COUNTY, Colo. (KREX) — Several investigators with the Mesa County Sheriff’s Office received official credentials from Homeland Security Investigations (HSI), in an attempt to make fighting child exploitation and human trafficking easier in Mesa County. The local HSI’s Resident Agent In Charge, Leonard Haran, presented the credentials to MCSO investigators on Wednesday with the […]
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