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- OpinionMSNBC
Five reasons not to freak out about the latest presidential poll
Trump is ahead in the NYT-Siena poll, but other numbers indicate Biden is a stronger presidential candidate than he looks.
3 min read - USRaleigh News and Observer
Draft county budget won’t cover the Durham schools’ proposed raises. What happens now?
The county manager proposed a property tax increase, but it’s not enough, school leaders say.
4 min read - USRaleigh News and Observer
NC school district removed books featuring gay parents. It now faces federal complaint.
Singling out books that have homosexual parents violates Title IX, federal complaint says.
4 min read - USKansas City Star
Hereford House customers not at risk of infectious disease after contamination, police say
Jace Christian Hanson, the former employee accused of making genital contact with Hereford House food, has tested negative for several infectious diseases, officials said.
2 min read - OpinionLexington Herald-Leader
Anne Donworth responds: My record of success on civic projects shows I deserve your vote.
OpEd: I am an active listener and strategic thinker who believes in finding upstream solutions to downstream problems.
1 min read - USNBC News
Alabama middle school principal arrested and charged in 2013 cold-case murder in Georgia
An Alabama middle school principal was arrested and charged in the cold-case deaths of three people in Georgia more than a decade ago.
2 min read - USFort Worth Star-Telegram
21-year-old cashier has ‘long’ recovery ahead after she was stabbed in Kroger robbery
“I was just trying to worry about if I’m going to stay alive or not,” Mariah Smith said. Her mother is asking for help with medical expenses.
3 min read - USLockport Union-Sun & Journal, N.Y.
Elma woman pleads guilty in fatal Transit Road hit-and-run
May 14—A 37-year-old Elma woman faces up to seven years in prison following her guilty plea in a January fatal hit-and-run incident involving a still-unidentified man. Stephanie R. Kollatz, 37, of Elma pleaded guilty Monday afternoon before Erie County Court Judge Kenneth Case to one count of leaving the scene of an incident resulting in death (Class "D" felony). She pleaded guilty to the ...
1 min read - USTODAY
I ran away from a troubled teen program and escaped for good. This is my story
Erich Bartlebaugh recounts his experiences at a troubled teen program called the DeSisto School, and how he escaped.
12 min read - PoliticsBaltimore Sun
Alsobrooks, Trone in close US Senate primary race in Maryland
BALTIMORE — The costliest U.S. Senate primary campaign in Maryland history matched David Trone, a record-breaking self-funder, against Angela Alsobrooks, who was backed by the governor and other leading lawmakers, in a Democratic nomination battle with implications for which party controls the chamber. Trone, 68, a third-term congressman from Montgomery County and the co-founder of the Total ...
3 min read - NewsMSNBC
‘Beyond thin skinned, rude’: Andrew Weissmann tears into Trump’s defense team’s performance
Andrew Weissmann, former top prosecutor at the Justice Department, Susanne Craig, New York Times Investigative Reporter, Vaughn Hillyard, NBC News Correspondent join Nicolle Wallace on Deadline White House with live reaction to the Michael Cohen cross examination which is showing flaws in the competence of Trump’s defense team, and shows how is lawyers are playing more to appeasing their client then trying to get their client acquitted by a jury.
- PoliticsMSNBC
Why Trump might avoid jail over his surrogates’ words despite gag order
Since Donald Trump was held in contempt for his 10th gag order violation, prosecutors haven’t alleged that his statements — or his allies — have violated it.
3 min read - USBaltimore Sun
Ship that collapsed Key Bridge lost power twice the day before crash, report finds
BALTIMORE — Two times the day before a massive cargo ship struck and destroyed Baltimore’s Francis Scott Key Bridge, the vessel lost power completely, federal safety investigators have found. A series of electrical breaker failures aboard the 984-foot Dali also caused it to lose power and propulsion twice within about half a mile of the bridge before it struck around 1:30 a.m. on March 26, ...
4 min read - USMiami Herald
Elementary principal caught on camera assaulting student in classroom, Florida cops say
A teacher heard screaming coming from the classroom and saw the principal throw the child to the floor, deputies said.
2 min read - USWSOC
15-year-old arrested for deadly shooting of Gastonia father
A 15-year-old has been arrested after a Gastonia father was shot and killed earlier this month.
2 min read - USTexas Tribune
Galveston County redistricting case draws divide among federal appeals court judges
The 5th Circuit expressed skepticism about arguments from both sides in considering whether a coalition of Black and Latino voters should be granted the same protections as a single racial group under the Voting Rights Act.
6 min read - USLexington Herald-Leader
Time to check your pockets! There’s an unclaimed Powerball ticket worth $50K in Kentucky
The ticket hasn’t been spoken for as of Tuesday afternoon.
2 min read - USWFLA
Manatee County Jail suspends visitation after electrical panel explodes
Visitation to the Manatee County Central Jail was suspended Tuesday after an incident that injured a maintenance worker.
1 min read - PoliticsThe Des Moines Register
Here's who paid for Iowa AG Brenna Bird's trip to NYC for Donald Trump's hush money trial
AG Brenna Bird's trip to support Trump as he stands trial in New York was paid for by the Republican Attorney Generals Association.
2 min read - LifestyleAsheville Citizen-Times
Tick-borne diseases on the rise: Here's what to know about tick season in Asheville, NC
The CDC says tick-borne illnesses are on the rise in the U.S. With tick season upon us, here's what you should know about staying safe.
4 min read - WorldPeople
Self-Proclaimed ‘Eunuch Maker’ Livestreamed Castration of Customers, Sold Body Parts
Marius Gustavson reportedly must serve a minimum of 22 years in prison for his crimes
2 min read - USJournal Star
Winning $1 million lottery ticket sold at Farmington grocery store
A scratch-off lottery ticket recently purchased at a Farmington grocery store was worth $1 million to a Fairview man.
1 min read - USKTVX
Fines, penalties for school zone violations are increasing
A new bill went into effect at the beginning of this month, significantly increasing the fines and penalties for traffic violations in school zones and with bus lights.
1 min read - USWSOC
Officer-involved shooting investigation underway in Pineville, police say
An officer-involved shooting investigation is underway Tuesday afternoon in Pineville.
- USWSB Cox articles
GBI investigating shooting involving officer in Carroll County
The Carroll County Sheriff’s Office says that Georgia State Patrol was involved in a chase that led up to a shooting.
- USWPXI
‘Lifesaving for me’: Machine uses AI to detect skin cancer
A machine inside a local hospital uses artificial intelligence to detect skin cancer. It has 92 cameras.
1 min read - USKRON
Man on probation for lewd acts arrested for smearing semen on woman’s vehicle
(KRON) — A man on probation for committing a lewd act in public was arrested again on Monday in connection to an incident involving bodily fluids allegedly deposited on a woman’s vehicle, the Santa Rosa Police Department announced. At approximately 10:45 a.m., a woman shopping at Coddingtown Center contacted police to report “suspicious, sexually motivated […]
2 min read - USDaily Times-Call, Longmont, Colo.
Jury selection underway in Longmont drive-by shooting case
May 14—Tuesday marked the first day of trial in the case of Yahir Solis, who is accused in the 2022 Longmont drive-by shooting of 13-year-old Isahis "Zay" Rosales. Solis, 21, is charged with felony counts of first-degree murder after deliberation, first-degree murder — extreme indifference, two counts of attempted first-degree murder after deliberation, four counts of attempted first-degree ...
2 min read - USNative News Online
American Indian College Fund Launches “Make Native Voices Heard” Voting Campaign
Ahead of the upcoming presidential election, the American Indian College Fund is launching its “Make Native Voice Heard—Vote!” campaign to encourage Native people to register and vote on Tuesday, November 5, 2024. The American College Indian Fund said in a press release that Native Americans are more impacted by legislation than any other group in the United States. Native students in higher education, or seeking a higher education, in particular, are impacted by federal and state laws allocat
2 min read - USKTVI
Man pleads guilty to using gun in St. Louis County bar fight
A convicted felon admitted to striking someone with a gun during a bar fight last year in St. Louis County.
1 min read - USWFTV
Teen arrested for shooting that injured 10 at Sanford event center charged as adult
The 16-year-old boy arrested in a shooting that hurt 10 people in Sanford more than two weeks ago appeared in court on adult charges Tuesday afternoon.
2 min read - USWSB Cox articles
‘When is it going to be fixed?’ Ossoff demands answers from postmaster general over mail issues
“He is failing the people of Georgia. He owes me answers this week on his progress solving this problem,” Ossoff said.
2 min read - SportsThe Bergen Record
NJ Lottery Pick-3, Pick-4 winning numbers for Tuesday, May 14
Check your tickets for New Jersey daily lottery draw games here.
1 min read - USUnited Press International
Woman plays online lottery game by accident, wins $736,874
A North Carolina woman won a $736,874 lottery jackpot when she played an online game by accident.
1 min read - Politicsdpa international
Rushdie: Trial over hush money to porn star could land Trump in jail
The trial of Donald Trump relating to the payment of hush money to porn star Stormy Daniels could land the former US president in prison, author Salman Rushdie told dpa in Berlin on Tuesday. "Well, I think this trial that's underway now in New York City has a serious possibility of sending him to jail, because the attempt to suppress the Stormy Daniels story was clearly a way of affecting the electoral process by keeping essential information away from voters," the 76-year-old author said. The p
2 min read - USReuters
Ship lost power several times before hitting Maryland bridge, investigators say
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The Dali cargo ship lost electrical power several times before it crashed into the Francis Scott Key Bridge in March, killing six people, federal investigators said on Tuesday. The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) said in a preliminary report that about 10 hours before leaving Baltimore the Dali experienced a blackout during in-port maintenance and shortly before the crash. The board said the cargo ship had other outages including about four minutes before the
1 min read - LifestyleKansas City Star
$7.5 million Kansas home comes with a pool, a gym and a view — of the 8-car garage
You can kick back, relax and look at your vehicles from one of this Johnson County home’s living rooms.
2 min read - USMiami Herald
Man carjacks woman outside senior living facility — and returns in Uber, police say
The Georgia man, 25, faces multiple charges, including armed robbery, according to authorities.
2 min read - BusinessArgus Leader
Red Lobster website lists 87 locations 'temporarily closed' in 27 states: See full list
Red Lobster has abruptly closed dozens of restaurants across the country. Here's a list of locations that are listed as closed on the brand's site.
2 min read - USWDHN Dothan
Three men wanted in Enterprise attempted murder
ENTERPRISE, Ala (WDHN) — Enterprise Police are asking for help finding three men wanted in connection with a weekend shooting. EPD identified the suspects as Ja’Torie Groce, Jaterious Groce, and Jamel Robbins. All three are wanted for one count of attempted murder. According to EPD, the three are wanted for shooting a man near a […]
- USKitsap Sun
More than $7 million in settlement funds designated to help Kitsap address opioid epidemic
The funding stems from an October 2022 settlement between the state and three opioid distributors.
5 min read - USNorthwest Florida Daily News
Master Gardener Plant Sale rescheduled to May 25
Due to forecasted inclement weather, the Master Gardener Spring Plant Sale has been rescheduled from May 18 to take place from 8 to 11 a.m. May 25.
1 min read - BusinessKLAS articles
‘The Wave,’ Virgin River Canyon among Arizona sites likely to see higher fees
If you've always wanted to see "The Wave" at Vermilion Cliffs, be prepared to pay almost triple the price if new fees are approved. Higher fees are proposed at several Arizona sites under BLM control.
3 min read - PoliticsOklahoma Voice
New list rates the most bipartisan members of Congress — and the least
WASHINGTON — Maine Republican Sen. Susan Collins and Pennsylvania Republican Rep. Brian Fitzpatrick were the most bipartisan members of Congress last year, according to a newly released analysis from the Lugar Center and the McCourt School of Public Policy at Georgetown University. The least bipartisan House lawmaker was Ohio Republican Jim Jordan, while Alabama’s Katie […] The post New list rates the most bipartisan members of Congress — and the least appeared first on Oklahoma Voice.
4 min read - USWKRG
2 Okaloosa County men arrested on drug, weapon charges: WCSO
Two Okaloosa County men were arrested on drug and weapon charges after a late-night traffic stop, according to the Walton County Sheriff's Office.
1 min read - USKREX articles
Gov. Polis signs housing bills into law
On Monday, Gov. Jared Polis signed two bills into law to help increase available housing and make housing more affordable, two priorities he outlined in his 2024 State of the State address.
1 min read - USNBC News
'Vessel of interest' seized in boating hit-and-run death of 15-year-old girl in Florida
Florida investigators identified and seized a "vessel of interest" in the Key Biscayne boating hit-and-run that left a 15-year-old Ella Riley Adler dead.
2 min read - USWJMN Marquette
U.P. cold case re-examined in new True Crime podcast on disappearance of Derrick Henagan
NEWBERRY, Mich. (WJMN) — A new podcast on the disappearance of a man from a small town in Michigan’s Upper Peninsula takes a long look at some new answers and enduring questions as the search for Derrick Henagan continues. “What we’ve uncovered will raise eyebrows,” says journalist John Wisely in the podcast’s first episode, titled […]
26 min read - PoliticsReuters
Trump's former lawyer Giuliani stumbles in bid to appeal defamation ruling
A U.S. bankruptcy judge on Tuesday rejected Rudy Giuliani's attempt to appeal a $148 million defamation judgment won by former Georgia election workers, saying Donald Trump's former lawyer should focus on his own stalled bankruptcy case. U.S. Bankruptcy Judge Sean Lane agreed with creditors, including defamed election workers Wandrea "Shaye" Moss and her mother, Ruby Freeman, who complained that Giuliani had made no progress on selling his assets or resolving his debts.
2 min read - USWPXI
Summer 2024 Fish-for-Free Days announced
The Pennsylvania Fish and Boat Commission has announced dates for the 2024 Fish-for-Free Days.
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