Teacher killed in murder-suicide remembered as ‘brilliant’ and ‘great helper’
By Victor Jorges Click here for updates on this story PORT ST. LUCIE, Florida (WPTV) — Parents from Manatee Academy K-8…
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Teacher killed in murder-suicide remembered as ‘brilliant’ and ‘great helper’
WPTV, MANATEE ACADEMY, PORT ST. LUCIE POLICE DEPARTMENT, CNN By Victor Jorges Click here for updates on this story PORT ST.…
Continue ReadingHaiti’s surge in gang violence has led more than 53,000 to flee the capital in less than three weeks
By EVENS SANON Associated Press PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (AP) — More than 53,000 people have fled Haiti’s capital in less than three weeks, the vast…
Continue ReadingPoet-critic Hanif Abdurraqib among 8 winners of $175,000 Windham-Campbell Prizes.
NEW YORK (AP) — Poet-critic Hanif Abdurraqib, fiction writers Deirdre Madden and Kathryn Scanlan and playwright Christopher Chen are among this…
Continue ReadingNorth Carolina redistricting attorney who fell short in federal confirmation fight dies at 69
By GARY D. ROBERTSON Associated Press RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — A North Carolina redistricting and election law attorney nominated several times for a…
Continue ReadingFamily and friends recall dedication of World Central Kitchen aid workers killed in Gaza
By The Associated Press Israeli airstrikes that killed seven aid workers in Gaza reverberated around the world, as friends and relatives mourned the…
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New St. Charles walking groups in Prineville tackle grief, one step at a time
PRINEVILLE, Ore. (KTVZ) — New walking groups in Prineville aim to provide innovative support to individuals who have experienced the loss of a loved…
Continue ReadingNCAA investment in a second women’s basketball tournament emerges as a big hit in Indy
By MICHAEL MAROT AP Sports Writer INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — As the eagerly anticipated LSU-Iowa women’s rematch was about to tip off, Washington…
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Oregon housing agency celebrates April as Fair Housing Month, offers training throughout 2024
SALEM, Ore. — Oregon Housing and Community Services (OHCS) celebrates April as Fair Housing Month in Oregon following Governor Tina Kotek’s…
Continue ReadingHouse Speaker Mike Johnson remains undecided on best path ahead on Ukraine aid
By Lauren Fox, CNN (CNN) — House Speaker Mike Johnson is pledging to act on Ukraine aid when lawmakers return to Washington next week, but…
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Spring home improvement projects planned? A seasonal reminder: Call 811 before you dig
(Update: Adding Oregon Utility Notification Center release, diagram) KENNEWICK, Wash. (KTVZ) — I’ve dug here before … I’m sure it’s OK.…
Continue ReadingAsking yourself Socratic questions can calm your irrational thoughts
By Kristen Rogers, CNN (CNN) — Do irrational thoughts sometimes crowd your mind, leaving you feeling worried or maybe even on the verge of a…
Continue ReadingA los 42 años de la Guerra de Malvinas, Javier Milei llama a una “reconciliación con las Fuerzas Armadas”
mondemanola (CNN en Español) — El presidente de Argentina, Javier Milei, convocó a una “nueva era” y llamó a la “reconciliación con…
Continue ReadingWisconsin governor urges state Supreme Court to revoke restrictions on absentee ballot drop boxes
By SCOTT BAUER Associated Press MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Democratic Gov. Tony Evers is urging the Wisconsin Supreme Court to once again allow absentee…
Continue ReadingBiden administration approves the nation’s eighth large offshore wind project
By JENNIFER McDERMOTT Associated Press The Biden administration approved a new wind project off the Massachusetts coast Tuesday that is large enough…
Continue ReadingA woman was killed just after asking police for protection from an ex-partner. Greece is asking why
ATHENS, Greece (AP) — Greek authorities have ordered an urgent investigation into a woman’s fatal stabbing outside an Athens police precinct…
Continue ReadingUvalde mayor resigns citing health issues in wake of controversial report on 2022 school shooting
By ACACIA CORONADO Associated Press AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — The mayor of the Texas city that was the site of one of the deadliest school shootings in…
Continue ReadingBiden y Xi hablaron por primera vez desde la cumbre de noviembre en medio de tensiones globales
Luis Ernesto Quintana Barney (CNN) — El presidente de EE.UU. Joe Biden habló por teléfono con el presidente de China Xi Jinping el martes, la…
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Knock, knock! Think Wild offers more humane, effective ways to take care of northern flicker woodpecker woes
Wildlife experts say nest boxes beat trapping, killing the birds, for many reasons BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Knock, knock! Are your northern flicker…
Continue ReadingCómo viajan los caballos de élite a una de las mayores carreras del mundo
Alexandra Ferguson (CNN) — El sábado, 122 atletas esperaban su turno para competir en uno de los hipódromos más prestigiosos del mundo.…
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