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'Breaking up families': CDC announces strict rules for traveling to the US with your dog
To prevent the re-introduction of rabies, the CDC announced new rules on traveling with dogs to the U.S. Some say it could cause unintended harm.
2 min read - USPolitico
Federal prosecutors reissue criminal charges against ex-Rep. Jeff Fortenberry
The Nebraska Republican was convicted of lying to the FBI two years ago, but an appeals court ruled the charges should’ve been brought in a different venue.
2 min read - LifestyleThe Norman Transcript, Okla.
Norman Public Schools celebrates five years with Grace Living Center pre-K program
May 9—Norman Public Schools celebrated the fifth anniversary of its partnership with Grace International, which culminated in the creation of the Intergenerational Pre-Kindergarten Program at Grace Living Center. The program, which first welcomed students in 2019, brings pre-K students to a senior living home where those living in the facility complement traditional pre-K instruction. Ann ...
4 min read - PoliticsNY Daily News
Stormy Daniels expected to face fiery cross-exam as Trump’s hush money trial resumes: live updates
Stormy Daniels is expected to return to the witness stand Thursday following her bombshell first day of testimony to be cross-examined by Donald Trump’s defense team as the former president’s hush money trial resumes in Manhattan. In a brutal day for the presumptive Republican nominee in this year’s election, the adult film star on Tuesday divulged details of their infamous alleged tryst in a ...
3 min read - USColumbus Ledger-Enquirer
Georgia reportedly drops 300,000 children from Medicaid. Report fears many are uninsured
PeachCare for Kids health insurance program takes hit, too, as disenrollment surges in wake of pandemic
5 min read - PoliticsThe Guardian
Stormy Daniels to return to stand for second day of testimony at Trump trial
Adult film star will continue to be cross-examined by Trump’s legal team after prosecutors drew out details of alleged affair
2 min read - BusinessHartford Courant
Avelo adds a new destination with $77 one-way fare. See which airport you can fly to.
There are now 20 destinations to choose from. Avelo Airlines began flying non-stop Wednesday from Tweed New Haven Airport to Knoxville, Tenn.’s McGhee Tyson Airport, the airline announced. Introductory one-way fares will begin at $77. Passengers must also pay for baggage and seat choices. Flights to Knoxville will operate on Thursdays and Sundays utilizing Boeing Next-Generation 737 aircraft. ...
1 min read - USIndyStar | The Indianapolis Star
Guns for gas: Indy violence prevention event will exchange firearms for fuel cards
Indy residents can surrender their firearms in exchange for gas cards at an upcoming event organized by a violence prevention group.
2 min read - PoliticsThe Guardian
Stormy Daniels to continue testimony in Trump’s hush-money trial
The defense is expected to continue questioning Stormy Daniels today after a tense cross-examination on Tuesday
3 min read - USStar Beacon, Ashtabula, Ohio
Proponents testify in favor of court consolidation bill
May 9—The Ohio House of Representatives' Civil Justice Committee heard testimony from proponents of the consolidation of the Eastern and Western county courts on Tuesday. Judges Harold Specht, of Eastern County Court, and Casey O'Brien, of Western County Court, both spoke in favor of the bill, along with Ashtabula County Commissioner Casey Kozlowski. Conneaut Municipal Court Judge Nicholas ...
3 min read - USCumberland Times News, Md.
25 indicted by Mineral County grand jury
May 9—KEYSER, W.Va. — Charges related to drugs, sex abuse and violent crime dominated a list of indictments handed up Tuesday by a Mineral County grand jury. According to the prosecuting attorney's office, those indicted were: —Seth Elijah Workman, Keyser, two counts of second-degree sexual assault. —William Garrett Warfield, Keyser, malicious assault and attempted murder. —Nicole Dawn ...
2 min read - USWFXT
Live court video, updates: More witness testimony from friends on Day 8 of Karen Read murder trial
More witnesses close to John O’Keefe and Karen Read are expected to take the stand on Thursday in Norfolk Superior Court in Dedham as the Karen Read murder trial enters Day 8.
3 min read - USWPXI
Verona man charged in motorcycle crash that threw woman from 31st Street Bridge
A Verona man is facing a list of charges for an October motorcycle crash that caused a woman to be thrown from the 31st Street Bridge.
1 min read - USStar Tribune (Minneapolis)
Two Edina residents running in special election for open seat on Hennepin County Board
Two Edina residents will face off Tuesday in a special election to decide who finishes the term of a now-vacant District 6 seat on the Hennepin County Board. State Rep. Heather Edelson faces real estate agent Marisa Simonetti in the race to replace Chris LaTondresse, who resigned last summer to lead a St. Paul affordable housing nonprofit. Edelson and Simonetti were the top two candidates ...
3 min read - USLohud | The Journal News
Chestnut Ridge zoning law challenge for houses of worship rejected by U.S. appeals panel
A federal appeals panel rejected a challenge to void Chestnut Ridge's 2019 zoning law that allows neighborhood houses of worship across the village.
5 min read - BusinessChambersburg Public Opinion
Central Atlantic region gas prices fell from last week: See how much here
Here's a look at how weekly regional gas prices changed in Central Atlantic region last week compared with the week prior.
1 min read - LifestyleThe State
Beach-loving dog with ‘boundless energy’ has spent 3 years in shelter. He needs a home
Video shows the “spunky” South Carolina pup frolicking along the shore.
2 min read - LifestyleINSIDER
I tried Fogo de Chao's $51 all-you-can-eat steak-house lunch, and I wasn't hungry until breakfast the next day
Fogo de Chão is a Brazilian steak-house chain with an all-you-can-eat buffet. I stopped in for the chain's $51 lunch special to give it a try.
5 min read - USAsheville Citizen-Times
Power outages persist in Buncombe May 9, possible tornado east of Western NC
The NWS issued further alerts the morning of May 9. Information on Wednesday's severe storms is still coming in.
3 min read - USWFLA
Suspect arrested after elderly man dragged down mall escalator
A suspect is behind bars after police say he dragged an elderly victim down a mall escalator, causing him serious injuries, on Jan. 27, 2024.
1 min read - USArmy Times
Two injured in Apache helicopter mishap in Kansas
The soldiers are in stable condition, a division spokesperson confirmed.
1 min read - USDaytona Beach News-Journal
Tomoka Reserve developers seek mediator to settle dispute with Ormond. Here's why.
Attorney for developers describes move as the "final opportunity" to avert a lawsuit against Ormond Beach regarding the former Tomoka Oaks golf course.
7 min read - WorldFlorida Today
920th Rescue Wing performs dramatic medical rescue at sea from cruise ship in Atlantic
The rescue involved a child with a medical condition and the child's mother from the Carnival Venezia.
3 min read - USMilitary Times
Most VA police have not finished veteran suicide prevention training
Whistleblowers told lawmakers that fewer than one-third of VA law enforcement personnel completed mandatory suicide prevention training last year.
2 min read - USFort Worth Star-Telegram
3 kids shot in barrage of gunfire that ‘Swiss-cheesed’ front of Texas home, cops say
Five people were shot, including three children under the age of 10, authorities said.
1 min read - USThe Desert Sun
Rainy season runs dry in the Coachella Valley as winter and spring see low precipitation
Put away the umbrellas and get ready for the heat. The Coachella Valley had a drier-than-usual winter and is likely to stay that way for some time.
3 min read - USWJZY
Belmont drive-in, fully open for the first time since 2014, damaged during storms
The owners of the Belmont Drive-In Theater are no strangers to persevering during difficult times.
2 min read - USAZCentral | The Arizona Republic
How The Arizona Republic covered June 26, 1990, Phoenix's hottest day ever
It's heating up as summer approaches, but current temperatures pale compared to the sweltering, egg-frying heat that hit the Valley on June 26, 1990.
3 min read - USAZCentral | The Arizona Republic
St. Mary's calls for participation in this year's 'Stamp Out Hunger' food drive
The "Stamp Out Hunger" food drive is a massive food drive that takes place annually, but participation this year is more important than ever.
4 min read - USAZCentral | The Arizona Republic
Was my mail-in vote counted? Ballot tracking program expanded to all Arizona counties
The Arizona Secretary of State's Office has expanded a program that allows voters to track the progress of their mail-in ballot.
1 min read - PoliticsOregon Capital Chronicle
Oregon Republicans running for secretary of state target mail voting, stoke voter fraud claims
Three Oregon Republicans running to control the state’s elections have all stoked false claims of voter fraud and indicated they want to end Oregon’s decades-long tradition of running elections by mail. State Sen. Dennis Linthicum, Beaverton real estate broker Brent Barker and Salem business analyst Tim McCloud are vying for their party’s nomination for secretary […] The post Oregon Republicans running for secretary of state target mail voting, stoke voter fraud claims appeared first on Oregon C
7 min read - OpinionSalon
A return to facts over “fake” news
From Trump’s trial to Biden’s press strategy to Marjorie Taylor Greene’s failure, quit playing games with the facts
9 min read - USHartford Courant
Man shot after charging at police with knife in CT park released from hospital, arrested
A man armed with a knife who was shot by police after running toward officers at a park in Naugatuck last month has been arrested. Kyle O’Creene, 24, faces charges of attempted assault on a police officer, carrying a dangerous weapon, interfering with an officer and first-degree reckless endangerment, according to the Naugatuck Police Department. He was charged Wednesday after being released ...
2 min read - USDelaware Online | The News Journal
Wilmington City Council approves task force's report recommending reparations
For the last two years, the Wilmington City Council Reparations Taskforce looked into reparations for Black Americans. Here's what they found.
5 min read - USKRQE Albuquerque
Less wind and higher rain chances through the weekend
The winds are staying lighter this morning, and skies are partly cloudy in northern New Mexico, while its sunny in southern New Mexico. There is a chance for a few sprinkles in the northeast highlands this morning, and a better chance for rain in the northern mountains this afternoon and evening. Light snow accumulation will […]
1 min read - USKIRO
Two detained after child fatally shot in Seattle’s Magnolia Neighborhood
Seattle Fire Department medics pronounced the child dead at the scene.
1 min read - WorldCBS News
18 bodies — 9 left with messages — found in Mexico
Nine men were found dead in the city of Morelos in Zacatecas — a day after nine bodies were found on an avenue in the city of Fresnillo.
2 min read - USWKRN articles
Boy injured in storm-related accident in Christiana
According to a Rutherford County Schools spokesperson, Dr. James Sullivan's son was involved in an accident during the storm.
1 min read - USWLAX La Crosse
Wisconsin Women in Conservation holds event in Chippewa Falls
CHIPPEWA FALLS, Wis. (WLAX/WEUX) – One group in Wisconsin is aiming to get more women into helping preserve the Earth. Wisconsin Women in Conservation held a Learning Circle at Kamp Kenwood near Chippewa Falls this afternoon (5/8/24). Over 30 women landowners, farmers and local conservation experts got together to learn from each other about how […]
1 min read - USMichigan Advance
Michigan House passes $80.9B budget, as the Senate is expected to take up its version Thursday
The Democratic-controlled Michigan House voted through its $80.9 billion vision of the Fiscal Year 2025 budget Wednesday night, going slightly above Gov. Gretchen Whitmer’s $80.7 billion recommendation, which had free preschool and community college as centerpiece proposals. However, those plans didn’t make it into the House’s version passed on Wednesday. The goal was focusing on […] The post Michigan House passes $80.9B budget, as the Senate is expected to take up its version Thursday appeared
6 min read - USSuperior Telegram, Wis.
Superior school district to survey public about referendum
May 9—SUPERIOR — The Superior School Board has given administrators the green light to gather public feedback on a potential operating referendum. A list of survey questions will be developed and sent to residents, who will be given three weeks to reply. Results should be available in July, District Administrator Amy Starzecki said during the Committee of the Whole meeting Monday, May 6. The ...
2 min read - NewsKOIN
Jill Biden swings through Portland for Thursday fundraiser
First Lady Jill Biden arrives in Portland Thursday to fundraise for President Biden's reelection.
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Apopka police search for bank robbery suspect
Police in Apopka are asking for help identifying a man they say robbed a bank.
1 min read - USHartford Courant
Serious injuries reported in wrong-way crash on Route 15
State police are investigating a serious wrong-way crash on Route 15 in Stratford in the early morning hours Thursday that led to a trooper who was responding being involved in a separate collision. Troopers from the Troop G barracks responded to a report of the crash just after 1:45 a.m., according to Connecticut State Police. Both sides of Route 15 were initially shut down. The southbound ...
1 min read - LifestyleThe Decatur Daily, Ala.
New exhibit at Cook Museum lets kids mine for gemstones
May 9—The latest exhibit at Cook Museum of Natural Science in Decatur really brings out the kid in you. It is an authentic mining experience where children and adults can sluice for their very own gemstones and minerals, which they can then learn about and take home. One couple has even gone on a date to the sluicing operation, a museum volunteer said. On Wednesday morning, the Decatur-Morgan ...
3 min read - USThe Decatur Daily, Ala.
Ex-probation officer accused of child abuse was foster parent; biological mom speaks out while DHR remains silent
May 9—Joddie Brooke King, a former Decatur field officer for the Alabama Bureau of Pardons and Paroles charged with eight counts of child abuse, is a 22-year law enforcement veteran who had been a foster parent with DHR for around 20 years, according to her attorney. The biological mother — formerly a probationer under King's supervision — of two of the allegedly abused children spoke out from ...
8 min read - USWBRE
Schuylkill County man dies after Berks County crash
BETHEL TOWNSHIP, BERKS COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU)— A Schuylkill County man died in the hospital after crashing in Berks County Tuesday afternoon. Pennsylvania State Police say the crash happened in the area of State Route 183 and Appalachian National Scenic Trail Tuesday around 2:30 p.m. Troopers say when they arrived on the scene they found the car […]
1 min read - BusinessMilwaukee Journal Sentinel
These Wisconsin brewers are among the top 50 craft beer producers in the country, a new report says
The Brewers Association ranked New Glarus Brewing Co., Stevens Point Brewery and Minhas Craft Brewery in the top 50 producers of craft beer.
2 min read - PoliticsSalon
Investigation launched into Judge Engoron’s “very troubling” chat with lawyer about Trump case
A lawyer says he approached Engoron to give him unsolicited advice about the law in Trump fraud case
3 min read - USThe Bergen Record
NJ Transit awards $85M contract to bus company accused of fraud. Which routes are affected
Academy Express is paying off a $20.5 million settlement after NJ accused it of missing tens of thousands of bus trips over six years
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