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Obama plans to endorse Harris for president soon
Former President Barack Obama and Vice President Kamala Harris have been in close touch since she announced her 2024 candidacy on Sunday, having multiple conversations this week as she kicks off her campaign, according to four people familiar with their discussions.
3 min read - USKansas City Star
Live Kansas City traffic updates: Accidents, road closures, delays on KC-area highways
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18 min read - USKIRO
Kirkland police arrest man in New Hampshire for killing Kirkland girl in April
On Wednesday, a Kirkland man was arrested in New Hampshire for allegedly abusing a 7-year-old girl to death in Kirkland in April.
2 min read - USNBC News
House votes to create a task force to investigate the Trump assassination attempt
The House unanimously voted for a resolution to establish a bipartisan task force to investigate the attempted assassination of former President Donald Trump.
2 min read - USThe Arizona Republic
Air quality alert issued for Pima County
The National Weather Service has issued an air quality alert for Pima County through July 25.
1 min read - USKIRO
Young teens charged for brandishing guns during Chinatown Seafair Parade
Three young teens were charged with gun crimes on Wednesday after allegedly brandishing weapons Sunday evening during the Chinatown Seafair Parade.
1 min read - BusinessThe Desert Sun
JetBlue ending service in Palm Springs, according to recent report
JetBlue announced Wednesday that it is pulling out of seven cities with what they consider "underperforming routes," and Palm Springs is one of them.
1 min read - USThe Desert Sun
Planning Commission okays plan for Prescott Preserve to revert to natural habitat
The Oswit Land Trust obtained approval from Palm Springs' planning commission, allowing the former golf course to be converted into a nature preserve.
3 min read - USThe Arizona Republic
Arizona Lottery Powerball, The Pick results for July 24, 2024
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3 min read - USKRQE Albuquerque
New Mexico dog groomer faces animal cruelty charges
RIO RANCHO, N.M. (KRQE) – Another dog groomer in New Mexico has been charged with animal cruelty; Sheila Baca, a groomer at Pet Paradise near 528 and Northern, was arrested after allegedly hitting a dog she was grooming. Police were initially called by Baca herself, who claimed her manager had elbowed her in the face. However, […]
2 min read - OpinionReason.com
The 'Pro-Worker' GOP Is Anti-Worker
The New Right talks a big populist game, but their policies hurt the people they're supposed to help.
4 min read - USThe Honolulu Star-Advertiser
Honolulu crime boss Michael Miske must forfeit millions in assets
COURTESY HPD Michael Miske Jr. 1 /3 COURTESY HPD Michael Miske Jr. JAMM AQUINO / JAQUINO @STARADVERTISER.COM Assistant U.S. Attorney Ken Sorenson exits the federal building today. 2 /3 JAMM AQUINO / JAQUINO @STARADVERTISER.COM Assistant U.S. Attorney Ken Sorenson exits the federal building today. JAMM AQUINO / JAQUINO @STARADVERTISER.COM Maydeen Lau Miske, right, mother of Michael Miske Jr., ...
3 min read - BusinessThe Cool Down
Startup makes technology breakthrough that could expedite development and deployment of solar power plants — here's how it could change energy
The team aims to scale up its deployment to bring terawatts of energy online.
3 min read - USPalestine Herald-Press, Texas
Traffic accident involving 18-wheeler shuts down a portion of U.S. 79
Jul. 24—A traffic accident involving a semi-trailer occurred on U.S. 79, west of Jacksonville, tying up traffic Wednesday near the Cherokee-Anderson County line. According to the Texas Department of Public Safety, the single-vehicle wreck took place just inside Anderson County when the 18-wheeler left the roadway, traveled down an embankment and caught fire in the ditch. The driver was ...
1 min read - USThe Lebanon Democrat, Tenn.
Connection Room launches at Wilson County Juvenile Court
Jul. 24—The Connection Room at Wilson County Juvenile Court — the first room of its kind in Tennessee — launched in Lebanon on Friday. "The goals of the space are to create a multi-sensory experience for kids and families to regulate and connect," Empowered to Connect Founder and Program Director Tona Ottinger said. Ottinger described the connection room as a place for families to meet, step ...
2 min read - USKTVI
Archdiocese of St. Louis accused of enabling sexual abuse of children for decades
ST. LOUIS – The Archdiocese of St. Louis is facing a lawsuit filed Wednesday by 25 individuals blaming the church for enabling, covering up, and concealing children being sexually abused by employees for decades, according to court documents. The lawsuit lists at least 30 clergy members under the archdiocese and archbishop that were known to […]
2 min read - USWAVY
Red-light cameras now in use across Portsmouth
PORTSMOUTH, Va. (WAVY) — Portsmouth drivers could see a citation in the mail if you run a red light, now that cameras have been installed at nine locations. They will be able to measure a vehicle’s movement when a stop light changes from yellow to red. A video and a series of photographs document vehicles […]
1 min read - USKSNF Joplin
Joplin woman admits to role in mail theft case
KSNF/KODE — A Joplin woman admits her role in a fraud case that involved hundreds of victims. This week, Emily Sturgis, 30, admitted that she and another man, Aaron Blake, 26, stole mail out of residential mailboxes that included credit cards, debit cards, checks, cash, jewelry, and other documents containing personal identifying information. The couple […]
1 min read - SportsLohud | The Journal News
NY Lotto, Win 4, Take 5, Cash4Life winning numbers for Wednesday, July 24
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2 min read - USReading Eagle, Pa.
Reading man sentenced to 45 years in prison for trying to kill 3 FBI agents
A Reading man has been sentenced in U.S. District Court in Philadelphia to 45 years in prison following his conviction for trying to kill three FBI special agents in northwest city neighborhood and triggering a daylong siege by law enforcement officers in 2020. Rafael Vega-Rodriguez, 42, was sentenced Wednesday by Judge Joseph F. Leeson Jr., who also ordered Vega-Rodriguez to serve five years ...
3 min read - USReading Eagle, Pa.
Berks County couple charged in child pornography case
A Reading couple is facing charges related to uploading child pornography images, detectives in the Berks County district attorney’s office announced Wednesday. Dennis Deiter Jr., 46, and Elizabeth Deiter, 34, of South 12th Street were each charged with possession of child pornography. Dennis Deiter was also charged with dissemination of child pornography, while Elizabeth Deiter is also facing ...
1 min read - USKFOR articles
Salvation Army teams up with OG&E, Oklahoma Natural Gas to host Pancake Palooza
The Salvation Army is teaming up with OG&E and Oklahoma Natural Gas to host the Home Energy Aid Pancake Palooza on Thursday, July 25.
1 min read - USKOIN
Portland Police Chief Bob Day on curbing gun violence: ‘We’re in this together’
Portland Police Chief Bob Day is urging the entire community to come together to stop gun violence.
2 min read - USNebraska Examiner
A guide to Nebraska’s property tax relief special session beginning Thursday
LINCOLN — Thursday is officially game day for Gov. Jim Pillen’s special session on property taxes: a high-risk, high-reward moment for the first-term governor who has vowed, if necessary, to keep lawmakers in Lincoln “ ‘til Christmas.” State senators will convene at 10 a.m. Thursday for the first of three days of bill introductions, all […] The post A guide to Nebraska’s property tax relief special session beginning Thursday appeared first on Nebraska Examiner.
9 min read - USThe Anderson Independent-Mail
Anderson County plans to build a new $83 million detention center to be able to house 650
Anderson County has sold land to the Anderson County Detention Facilities Corporation, which will be used to construct a new detention center.
3 min read - USAZCentral | The Arizona Republic
Dust storm warning issued for Maricopa County
The National Weather Service has issued a dust storm warning for Maricopa County starting at 8:27 p.m. July 24.
2 min read - USThe Santa Fe New Mexican
Governor holds inaugural early childhood summit
Jul. 24—Between legislative appropriations and new money flowing from the state's Land Grant Permanent Fund, New Mexico has invested hundreds of millions of dollars in early childhood programs in recent years. Now, it's time to figure out where to go from here. Over 100 lawmakers, officials, business owners and tribal leaders packed into Santa Fe's Bishop's Lodge on Wednesday for an inaugural ...
3 min read - USThe Santa Fe New Mexican
Española officials again warn of breaking up growing encampment without housing in place
Jul. 24—ESPAÑOLA — A social services resource clinic in Española was designed to give residents of the city's homeless encampment a "soft landing" as they are forced off the site in coming days, a city official said. But one big question still remained after the hourslong event: Where would they go? A young man waiting outside the clinic Wednesday afternoon to board a passenger van back to the ...
6 min read - SportsFlorida Today
Florida Lottery Powerball, Cash4Life results for July 24, 2024
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2 min read - SportsThe Jackson Sun
Scholarships and service: Miss TN Volunteer organization celebrates 5th year of pageant
The Miss TN Volunteer pageant kicked off its preliminary night on Wednesday as it returns to the Carl Perkins Civic Center for its fifth year
2 min read - HealthThe Cool Down
Scientists sound alarm over news about absorption of 'forever chemicals': 'We are coating ourselves in this stuff'
"A lot of this stuff can go through the skin at surprising rates."
2 min read - USWPXI
Kennywood closes rollercoaster after photo appears to show cinderblocks supporting part of the ride
Two days after an alarming photo blew up on Facebook, Kennywood pumped the breaks on the Racer, temporarily shutting the rollercoaster down Wednesday.
2 min read - USWFLA
‘My cell phone was gone’: St. Pete police investigate 150 stolen wallets, phones this year
It was last call at Ruby's Elixir in downtown St. Petersburg when Corinne Mayers said she was pickpocketed.
1 min read - USWHIO
‘We are broken;’ Family of girl who lost leg after being dragged by car wants justice
A family of 9-year-old Ashley Escalante, who was hit by a car and dragged a half a mile, is speaking out.
2 min read - USWPXI
Sen. Kim Ward speaks on what could change in Pennsylvania if Gov. Shapiro gets on Democratic ticket
Should Shapiro be picked and should the ticket win, it would mean a shakeup at the top of the Commonwealth.
2 min read - PoliticsNBC News
‘Our republic is now in your hands’: Biden appeals to Americans to ‘preserve our democracy’
President Joe Biden framed the decision to end his re-election campaign as a "defense of democracy" in an Oval Office address Wednesday night.
5 min read - USMilwaukee Journal Sentinel
Powerball for Wednesday, July 24, 2024, is a $114 million jackpot. Check your numbers!
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5 min read - LifestyleWHTM
State officials working to combat puppy scams
(WHTM) — Adding a puppy to your family should be a happy time, but scammers know how to take advantage of excited buyers. A special training session was held in Philadelphia this week, where officials worked to better protect consumers from these puppy scams. “The biggest thing is having knowledge and doing your due diligence,” […]
2 min read - PoliticsWJZY
‘I’m not going to be nice,’ Fmr. President Trump turns focus on new opponent; receives endorsement in Charlotte rally
President Donald Trump said he has no intentions of being “nice” during his campaign amid previous comments made from his camp that the former president’s rhetoric would be focused on uniting the country following the attempt on his life.
3 min read - USKXRM Colorado Springs
Meat donated to Rescue Mission thanks to EPC youth
(COLORADO SPRINGS) — The Springs Rescue Mission received more than 5,000 pounds of meat on Wednesday, July 24, thanks to a local non profit and the hard work of young people in El Paso County. Through the dedicated efforts of local 4-H and FFA youth, and the generous support of buyers at the El Paso […]
1 min read - USKLFY Lafayette
Juveniles charged in Carencro man’s murder to be tried as adults, one suspect still wanted
Jaden Garlow, 18, was arrested for second degree murder just last week. Jakyri Aggison, 18, and Koby Glaude, 17, were arrested for principal to second degree murder. Matthew Charles, 19, is still wanted for principal to second degree murder.
2 min read - SportsAustin American-Statesman
Texas Lottery Powerball, Lotto Texas results for July 24, 2024
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2 min read - USWHO Des Moines
City of Des Moines takes first steps to tighten rules on camping in public to curb record homeless numbers
DES MOINES, Iowa — Joshua Woodworth is right at home, tucked along the banks of the Raccoon River. “It’s a hole opening up in the ground that looks like a pyramid,” Woodworth said. He’s called this current, small cavern cut into the limestone his residence for over a year. “I came back to Iowa about […]
2 min read - USWPXI
Coroner called to scene after tractor crashes over hillside in Washington County
The Washington County coroner responded after a tractor crashed over a hillside in Cecil Township on Wednesday evening.
1 min read - USWOOD
Ask Ellen: What’s this weird beam on radar?
Frequent West Michigan radar watchers may have noticed a weird feature that occasionally appears jutting from the Grand Rapids Airport.
2 min read - USWLNS Lansing
Crime Stoppers: 2 requests for information
LANSING, Mich. (WLNS) — This week on Crime Stoppers, law enforcement needs your help identifying suspects in a home invasion and assault—and a separate case of retail fraud. If you have information regarding the cases below, call Crime Stoppers of Mid-Michigan at (517) 483-STOP. You can remain anonymous. Those who contact Crime Stoppers with information […]
1 min read - USKARK
A closer look at crypto mining sites as it raises concerns for many Arkansans
What's going on at these crypto mining sites, and why all the noise?
3 min read - USKTVI
Despite Parson’s monetary cut to expand I-44, drivers can still expect improvements
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. – Lawmakers wanted to spend three-quarters of a billion dollars to expand parts of Interstate 44 to six lanes, but the governor slashed some of the funding. The General Assembly approved $730 million to widen I-44 from Rolla to Joplin, but Gov. Mike Parson said since the pre-work on the interstate isn’t […]
3 min read - USWGN Chicago
Illinois Lottery hits golden anniversary; celebrates 50 years of jackpots
The Illinois Lottery, celebrating its 50th anniversary, has generated $3 billion a year, with profits going to the Illinois common school fund, and is the first state to privatize its operations and take ticket sales online.
3 min read - USWKRG
AT&T construction to impact some Pensacola drivers
PENSACOLA, Fla. (WKRG) — Some drivers around Pensacola will soon experience temporary lane shifts as AT&T performs construction in the area, according to city officials. The City of Pensacola issued a traffic advisory for August 1 through October 31. During that timeframe, officials said commuters in the 3100 block of New Hope Road will experience […]
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