By Sam Smith, Alyssa Munoz Click here for updates on this story ALBUQUERQUE (KOAT) — Albuquerque Public Schools has reached a settlement with the family of Bennie Hargrove, two years after the 13-year-old was shot and killed on the Washington Middle School campus. Attorneys for the Hargrove family told KOAT that APS has agreed to
Continue ReadingBy DARLENE SUPERVILLE Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The White House says Jill Biden will be in charge of a new initiative to boost federal government research into women’s health. Women make up more than half the U.S. population but advocates say they remain understudied and underrepresented in health research. The first lady and other
Continue ReadingWASHINGTON (AP) — The congressional delegations from Nebraska and Iowa have thrown their support behind legislation that would return land to the Winnebago Tribe of Nebraska that the federal government took decades ago but never developed. The legislation would return the land the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers took by eminent domain in 1970 for
Continue ReadingBy Rob McCartney Click here for updates on this story OMAHA, Nebraska (KETV) — The stats are staggering: 22-Veterans take their life every day. There are a number of organizations trying to reach them before they get to that point. Among those groups, is a team of Veterans trying to reach those who might feel
Continue ReadingCNN By Kristen Holmes, Shimon Prokupecz and Avery Lotz CNN (CNN) — Maryanne Trump Barry, the eldest sister of former President Donald Trump, has died, two sources with knowledge of the matter told CNN. She was 86. Barry, a former federal judge and prosecutor, was selected by President Ronald Reagan to serve on the Federal
Continue ReadingBy Ethan Humble Click here for updates on this story URBANDALE, Iowa (KCCI) — Gloria Dei Lutheran Church’s ‘Christmas with a Cause’ event over the weekend drew in thousands of visitors. The holiday shopping experience served 28 different local and global nonprofit organizations. Gloria Dei Pastor Ben Johnson said there were plenty of items to
Continue ReadingBy Stephanie Busari and Nimi Princewill, CNN Lagos, Nigeria (CNN) — Nigeria’s Lagos state marked a historic moment by making Africa’s inaugural appearance at the renowned Lord Mayor’s Show in London – an annual procession, steeped in 800 years of tradition, that celebrates the history and commerce of the city. The debut signals the state
Continue ReadingBy Deidre McPhillips, CNN (CNN) — Women in the United States can expect to live nearly six years longer than men, as disparities in deaths from Covid-19 and drug overdoses drive the life expectancy gap to the widest it’s been in decades. Overall, life expectancy in the US fell more than two and a half
Continue ReadingBy Ananda Pellerin, CNN (CNN) — Madder, cochineal, Mauveine; these words may be unfamiliar but they’re the names of dyes made from a plant, an insect and a chemical that have shaped our world. While indigo is arguably the most recognized dye — the plant which colored King Tutankhamun’s burial shrouds and more recently makes
Continue ReadingBy Niamh Kennedy and Nimi Princewill, CNN (CNN) — Roughly 100 civilians were reportedly killed during a massacre on a village in the West African country of Burkina Faso, the European Union’s diplomatic service said Monday. “Nearly a hundred civilians, including women and children, are reported to have been killed in a massacre in the village
Continue ReadingBy Madeleine Nolan Click here for updates on this story JACKSON, Mississipi (WAPT) — Nineteen-year-old Joshua Brown, accused of killing a Jackson State University student, has been released from jail. Brown, a Jones College football player, was charged with the murder of 21-year-old Jaylen Burns, who was shot and killed on Jackson State’s campus at
Continue ReadingBy SYLVIA HUI Associated Press LONDON (AP) — As political comebacks go, former British Prime Minister David Cameron’s return to government as foreign secretary is more dramatic and unexpected than most. After unsuccessfully campaigning during the 2016 Brexit referendum for Britain to vote to “remain” in the European Union, Cameron resigned immediately and has been
Continue ReadingCNN By Coy Wire and Issy Ronald, CNN (CNN) — From the first moment Pro Football Hall of Famer Steve Young began coaching his daughters’ high school flag football team, he was captivated. “I was blown away at their sense of, ‘Oh my gosh, I no longer love football because I get to watch it.
Continue ReadingBy Coy Wire and Issy Ronald, CNN (CNN) — From the first moment Pro Football Hall of Famer Steve Young began coaching his daughters’ high school flag football team, he was captivated. “I was blown away at their sense of, ‘Oh my gosh, I no longer love football because I get to watch it. I
Continue ReadingCNN Editorial Research (CNN) — Here is a look back at the events of 2023. Notable US Events January 3 – Republican Kevin McCarthy fails to secure enough votes to be elected Speaker of the House in three rounds of voting. On January 7, McCarthy is elected House speaker after multiple days of negotiations and
Continue ReadingBy Jessica Xing, CNN (CNN) — A Pennsylvania man has been arrested and charged with felony arson after a fire at a New York racetrack left one person injured and more than two dozen horses dead, police said. Boyd H. Fenton, 32, of Athens, Pennsylvania, also faces felony charges of burglary, criminal mischief and assault,
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Continue ReadingMCKINNEY, Texas (AP) — Authorities say a small plane overshot the runway while trying to land at a Texas airport and struck a car that was driving along a nearby road, injuring one person. Video shows the propeller plane smashed through a fence during the emergency landing in the Dallas suburb of McKinney on Saturday.
Continue ReadingBy Kevin Liptak and Piper Hudspeth Blackburn, CNN Washington (CNN) — A 3-year-old American citizen toddler is one of the hostages being held by Hamas in Gaza, the White House said Sunday. In a readout of a Sunday call between President Joe Biden and Qatar’s Emir, the White House said the child’s parents were killed
Continue ReadingBy R.J. RICO and JEFF AMY Associated Press ATLANTA (AP) — Police used tear gas and flash-bang grenades to halt a march seeking to stop construction of an Atlanta-area police and firefighter training center. The clash came Monday at the end of a 2-mile protest march to the training center site. Opponents call the project
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