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Trump falsely claims he won Minnesota in 2020
Former President Donald Trump reiterated a false claim on Friday that he won Minnesota in 2020, despite Democratic candidates carrying it for over 40 years.
2 min read - NewsMSNBC
Butker commencement speech spotlights religious war on women's freedom, even Taylor Swift's
A commencement speech at conservative Catholic Benedictine College by football kicker Harrison Butker resonated nationally as its anti-diversity, anti-LGBTQ, traditional roles for women themes are seen as encroaching on public life for Americans who in large proportion do not support religion-based rollbacks of social progress. Leah Litman, law professor at the University of Michigan, talks with Alex Wagner about why a speech at a small college became a national flashpoint.
- USKDVR Denver
8-year-old girl recovering after motorcycle crash
An 8-year-old girl is on the mend after being involved in a motorcycle crash where a driver caused the motorcyclist to lose control and then drove away.
3 min read - USWichita Eagle
A major change to Wichita’s fireworks ordinance could shift where you buy fireworks
Wichitans may no longer need to drive to the suburbs to buy aerial fireworks under a proposed ordinance up for consideration Tuesday.
2 min read - BusinessThe Times-Reporter
Unemployment claims in Ohio declined last week
Here's a look at how weekly unemployment claims changed in Ohio last week compared with the week prior.
1 min read - BusinessPocono Record
Unemployment claims in Pennsylvania increased last week
Here's a look at how weekly unemployment claims changed in Pennsylvania last week compared with the week prior.
1 min read - USKRQE Albuquerque
Triple-digit heat in store for parts of New Mexico this weekend
After some much needed rain fell across parts of New Mexico Thursday, drier and warmer weather has returned today. Hotter weather is on the way this weekend. Much drier and warmer weather returned to New Mexico Friday. Temperatures this afternoon were anywhere from a couple degrees to nearly 30° warmer than Thursday. A couple isolated […]
1 min read - USKRQE Albuquerque
Video: Four teens crash stolen vehicle into Albuquerque convenience store
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – Security video shows the moment a group of young thieves crash a stolen car into a gas station and ransack the store after getting inside. “It made me sick to my stomach because these were kids,” said the owner of the stolen car. It all happened at the Daily Needs convenience store on Indian […]
2 min read - SportsAustin American-Statesman
Texas Lottery Mega Millions, Pick 3 Morning results for May 17, 2024
Check your tickets for Texas daily lottery draw games here.
1 min read - USWKRN articles
THP reports over 30 traffic-related deaths so far in 2024; Metro hopes transit investments will help mitigate incidents
Only five months into the year, Nashville's already had more than 30 traffic deaths.
3 min read - PoliticsMSNBC
The Nightcap: Trump's defense goes on attack against Michael Cohen
It was a pivotal week in the New York hush money trial against Donald Trump. Defense attorney Todd Blanche poked holes in former fixer Michael Cohen's testimony about a key 2016 phone call. And the former president was joined by a revolving door of loyal Republicans who helped him subvert the gag order. Stephanie discusses with Radhika Jones, Andrew Weissman, Nancy Giles and Michael Steele.
- USKRQE Albuquerque
Man accused of assault at Albuquerque bowling alley gets charges dropped, now suing
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – A man who originally faced criminal charges for a fight inside a northeast Albuquerque bowling alley is off the hook. Now he says he was wrongfully accused and is suing. Video from the February night at Main Event just off I-25 and Montgomery shows words being exchanged, a security guard punching a […]
2 min read - USWFTV
11-year-old in custody following deadly Ocoee shooting, police say
An 11-year-old is in custody following a deadly shooting in Ocoee, police said.
1 min read - USThe Honolulu Star-Advertiser
Manhole overflow spilled wastewater into Hawaii Kai Marina
May 18—1/1 Swipe or click to see more CRAIG T. KOJIMA / 2021 The state Health Department sent an advisory today warning the public to stay out of waters at Kuapa Pond — known to many as Hawaii Kai Marina — due to a wastewater discharge. The state Health Department sent an advisory today warning the public to stay out of waters at Kuapa Pond — known to many as Hawaii Kai Marina — due to a ...
1 min read - USEffingham Daily News, Ill.
Postmaster General pauses plan to consolidate mail processing facilities
May 17—United States Postmaster General Louis DeJoy announced this week that he is pausing a plan to consolidate processing facilities, which would move outgoing mail operations from Champaign, where Effingham mail is processed, to the Chicago area. The plan, which includes processing facilities throughout the U.S., received pushback from U.S. lawmakers over concerns that it could lead to ...
4 min read - USCleburne Times-Review, Texas
JCSO releases most wanted list
May 17—The Johnson County Sheriff's Office recently released an updated most wanted list. All suspects are presumed innocent until proven guilty, and all warrants should be confirmed before the arrest. The following are wanted on the following charges in Johnson County: * William Bearden: bond forfeiture and forgery; two charges of forgery; and numerous charges of fraudulent use and possession ...
1 min read - CelebrityEffingham Daily News, Ill.
Bereaved residents honor loved ones in butterfly release ceremony
May 17—In an emotional ceremony, grieving residents released butterflies this week at HSHS St. Anthony's Memorial Hospital to honor, remember and celebrate the lives of deceased loved ones. HSHS Hospice held the annual ceremony Thursday afternoon in Effingham at the HSHS St. Anthony's Memorial Hospital Healing Garden. The organizer of the ceremony, HSHS Hospice Bereavement Services Supervisor ...
5 min read - USHenderson Daily Dispatch, N.C.
Neighborly feud continues at KLCC
May 17—HENDERSON — Back in March, eyewitnesses allege that a dog was shot at Kerr Lake Country Club. Several news outlets, including the Dispatch, published a press release from the Vance County Sheriff's Office about the event. CBS News went so far as to show up outside of James Bradley Pierce's home, he recalled. He wasn't home at the time. Video evidence shows that Pierce did shoot the dog ...
5 min read - PoliticsPolitico
Trump attacks Biden and CNN over debates during Minnesota GOP event
During the Friday night speech, Trump also railed against the multiple criminal cases he’s facing.
3 min read - USThe Honolulu Star-Advertiser
'Kona low' system heads to Kauai; Oahu no longer under flood watch
May 17—1/2 Swipe or click to see more JAMM AQUINO / JAQUINO@STARADVERTISER.COM A pedestrian walks in the rain along South Beretania Street, on Thursday. The remaining kona low system continues to bring the threat of heavy rains and flooding through this evening. 2/2 Swipe or click to see more COURTESY NOAA/NESDIS/STAR GOES-WEST Areas of moisture are seen around the islands in this satellite ...
4 min read - USThe Honolulu Star-Advertiser
HI-EMA: Flood threat from Wahiawa Reservoir subsides
May 17—1/3 Swipe or click to see more CRAIG T. KOJIMA / CKOJIMA@STARADVERTISER.COM A nearby resident, who did not want to be identified, checks out Wahiawa Reservoir which was less than two feet below flood stage today after days of rain from a "kona low" storm system. 2/3 Swipe or click to see more CINDY ELLEN RUSSELL / FEB. 8, 2019 Honolulu's Department of Emergency Management director ...
4 min read - USThe Honolulu Star-Advertiser
Kaneshiro, Mitsunaga, co-defendants not guilty on all counts in corruption trial
May 17—1/2 Swipe or click to see more GEORGE F. LEE / GLEE@STARADVERTISER.COM Former Honolulu Prosecuting Attorney Keith Kaneshiro, front, and Hawaii businessman Dennis Mitsunaga celebrate after they were found not guilty in their corruption trial in U.S. District Court in Honolulu today. 2/2 Swipe or click to see more GEORGE F. LEE / GLEE@STARADVERTISER.COM Sheri Tanaka spoke to the media ...
3 min read - USReading Eagle, Pa.
Berks events observing Memorial Day
May 17—The following events are scheduled in observance of Memorial Day: Wyomissing Wyomissing's annual Memorial Day parade gathers at the Wyomissing Hills Elementary School parking lot May 25 by 9:15 a.m. The parade begins at 10. The parade follows Woodland Road to Lawndale Road to Tewkesbury Drive to South Hampton Drive to Downing Drive to Valley Road to Wyomissing Hills Memorial Park. ...
4 min read - USWKRN articles
Hendersonville considering pay raise for certified firefighters
Hendersonville needs emergency medical technicians and paramedics. In an effort to ease the shortage, the city is considering a new incentive for firefighters.
1 min read - USKTSM
Early voting in Texas Primary runoff races begin Monday
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — Voters in El Paso County will be deciding party nominees in a handful of races after no one running for those offices was able to get a majority back in the Texas Primary in March. On the Democratic side of the ballot, there are four races that will come down […]
2 min read - USLexington Herald-Leader
Friday night shooting leaves one person dead, Lexington police say
The victim, an adult, was pronounced dead at the scene.
1 min read - USKTVX
‘SNL’ star Pete Davidson visits SLC Fire Department, shares stories of his dad
"Saturday Night Live" star Pete Davidson visited the Salt Lake City Fire Department recently and exchanged stories about his dad, Scott, who lost his life among the 343 New York City firefighters who died on 9/11.
1 min read - USWFTV
Federal appeal panel set to hear transgender Medicaid coverage case
A three-judge panel of the 11th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals is scheduled to hear arguments in September in a battle about whether Florida violated federal laws by blocking Medicaid coverage for transgender people seeking hormone therapy and puberty blockers.
1 min read - USSouth Dakota Searchlight
Navajo leaders outraged after a Lakota student’s tribal regalia was removed at graduation
Graduation season is typically a time for celebrating the success of students making it through their education programs. For some Indigenous students, part of that celebration includes having tribal regalia or objects of cultural significance as part of their cap and gown during the graduation ceremony. In Arizona, Indigenous students are protected under state law. […] The post Navajo leaders outraged after a Lakota student’s tribal regalia was removed at graduation appeared first on South Dako
10 min read - USKRON
San Francisco man, 78, reported missing
SAN FRANCISCO (KRON) — The San Francisco Police Department is searching for a missing man. Kexiong Zhao, 78, is considered at risk because he suffers from dementia. He does not know his address or his name, police said. Zhao is 5-foot-2, 136 pounds with black hair and brown eyes. He was last seen wearing a […]
1 min read - USNBC News
Students speak out on Harrison Butker's 'uncomfortable' commencement address
Harrison Butker’s commencement speech left some at Benedictine College outraged after the Kansas City Chiefs kicker encouraged women to become homemakers.
5 min read - USKTLA articles
2 inmates suspected of murder of another incarcerated man in California prison
The California Department of Corrections Rehabilitation is investigating after an incarcerated man was allegedly murdered at Kern Valley State Prison. Officials say 30-year-old Raul E. Mendoza, of Los Angeles County, was violently attacked in jail on May 13 — his fellow inmates, Andrew L. Espinoza, 29, and Frank Vasquez, 44, allegedly used two manufactured weapons […]
2 min read - USWPXI
Elrama neighbors react after tornado blows through the area
“It was loud, it fast, and it was gone,” one homeowner said.
2 min read - USThe Des Moines Register
Des Moines man charged in theft of vehicle with baby inside
The arrest of a Des Moines man came after police tracked down a car stolen with a baby inside
1 min read - USWKRG
Community food giveaway being held at Mt. Pilgrim Baptist Church in Pensacola
PENSACOLA, Fla. (WKRG) — Feeding the Gulf Coast and Mt. Pilgrim Baptist Church are teaming up for a community food giveaway. The giveaway will happen on June 1 at the church, which is located at 1822 North T Street. Those wanting to take advantage of the food giveaway can go to the church starting at […]
- USWFTV
Police investigate officer-involved shooting in Haines City
An officer-involved shooting investigation is underway in Haines City on Friday evening, police said.
1 min read - USWFXT
New England’s Unsolved: New information in the murder of John and Geraldine Magee
It was a double murder that shocked the Merrimack Valley town of Andover. On the morning of December 14th, 2011, John and Geraldine Magee were found shot to death in the living room of their sprawling home on Orchard Crossing.
6 min read - NewsWRBL Columbus
Weather Aware Saturday AM, PM, and Late Night Storms
Weather Aware Saturday AM, PM, and Late Night Storms
- USWKRG
Boys and Girls Clubs of South Alabama to host summer enrichment programs
MOBILE COUNTY, Ala. (WKRG) — National data shows that many children experience learning loss during summer break, but the Mobile County Commision’s local investments through its $80.26 million allocation from the American Rescue Plan Act are looking to change that, according to a press release. They are looking to change that through summer enrichment programs […]
1 min read - USWFXT
Massachusetts marks the 20th anniversary of landmark same-sex marriage ruling
In Boston, former Governor Deval Patrick will headline a speaking program at the Arlington Street Church.
1 min read - USWHNT Huntsville
“It’s disheartening”: Community reacts to gag order hearing in Marquette case
A judge ruled a temporary gag order in the murder case of former Decatur Police Officer Mac Bailey Marquette will remain for now, but Stephen Perkins supporters who attended the hearing say what they heard was unacceptable.
2 min read - USWFXT
Cambridge celebrates 20-year anniversary of same sex marriage amid international warning
Due to the potential for terrorist attacks, demonstrations, or violent actions against U.S. citizens and interests, the Department of State advises U.S. citizens overseas to exercise increased caution.
2 min read - USVC Star | Ventura County Star
Ojai Valley man sentenced for sledgehammer death of friend
A 28-year-old who admitted to killing his friend with a small sledgehammer in Meiners Oaks in 2019 was sentenced to prison Friday.
4 min read - USWKRG
Theodore meth dealer receives prison sentence: USDOJ
THEODORE, Ala. (WKRG) — A Theodore man was sentenced to 90 months in prison on a charge of conspiracy to possess with intent to distribute methamphetamine, according to the United States Department of Justice. Court documents say Jason Duane Reynolds, 45, was involved with several other people in a “large-scale conspiracy” where significant amounts of […]
2 min read - USWKRG
Free adoptions for some cats, dogs at Escambia County Animal Welfare
ESCAMBIA COUNTY, Fla. (WKRG) — Animal lovers don’t have to reach into their pockets to adopt an adult cat or dog as the Escambia County Department of Animal Welfare announced that they are continuing to offer free adoptions until the end of May. The Escambia County Department of Animal Welfare said in a press release […]
1 min read - USMilwaukee Journal Sentinel
Mega Millions for Friday, May 17, 2024, is a $393 million jackpot. Check your numbers!
Will Mega Millions make you a millionaire overnight?
4 min read - PoliticsPioneer Press, St. Paul, Minn.
In St. Paul speech, Trump claims he can win Minnesota if GOP leaders ‘guard’ vote in Minnesota
In a speech to Minnesota Republican donors Friday night in St. Paul, former President Donald Trump spent much of his time blaming President Joe Biden’s economic policies for pandemic-era inflation and expressed confidence he could win the state in November — despite Minnesota remaining a Democratic stronghold where no Republican has won a statewide election since 2006. In the 80-minute speech, ...
5 min read - USThe News-Press
Mariner High School Class of 2024 graduates; see the festivities in dozens of photos
Congratulations to the Mariner High School Class of 2024! About 430 students earned their diplomas on Thursday.
1 min read - USKDVR Denver
Red Lobster employee left jobless after restaurant closes without warning
Hundreds of people are jobless after multiple Red Lobster locations in the Denver area abruptly closed their doors for good earlier this week.
2 min read - PoliticsKSNW Wichita
Kansas lawmakers talk about extra session and money
Governor Laura Kelly is expected to announce a special session next week.
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