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- PoliticsPolitico
Pursuing justice or revenge?
Reps. Jamie Raskin and Mike Lawler see Trump's DOJ picks differently.
3 min read - LifestyleSean Kernan
Why the Happiness Zeitgeist Has Undermined the Value of Sadness
There's a better way to be more content than the current model.
6 min read - USThe 74
What Trump’s Second Term Could Mean for New York Schools
President-elect Donald Trump hasn’t yet laid out a detailed plan for his administration’s education policy. But a review of his first term and his campaign promises, as well as the details contained in the 2025 Presidential Transition Project, gives some indication of what might be coming in New York. Trump, who has falsely claimed that […]
9 min read - USReading Eagle, Pa.
PennDOT Road Projects in Berks: December 1, 2024
Daily • Monday-Friday: Route 12/Route 73 intersection, Ruscombmanor Township, utility work, 9 a.m. to 3p.m. • Tuesday-Wednesday: Interstate 78, Exit 29 (Route 61) to Exit 30 (Hamburg), construction, 7 p.m. to 6 a.m. • Monday-Friday: Hill Church Road/Race Street/Chestnut Street, crack sealing, 7 a.m. to 3 p.m. • Monday-Friday: Route 10, Quarry Road to Morgan Way, New Morgan, bridge repair, 7 ...
1 min read - USReading Eagle, Pa.
Wanted in Berks: Dec. 1, 2024
The Berks County Sheriff’s Office is seeking the following fugitives: Jason Rodriguez • Jason Rodriguez, 38, whose last known address was in Philadelphia, is wanted on charges of theft from a motor vehicle, theft by deception, theft by unlawful taking and retail theft. Tilden Township police said that on multiple June dates Rodriguez stole merchandise from Lowe’s Home Improvement that had a ...
1 min read - USThe Honolulu Star-Advertiser
Fire damages several businesses at Hawaii Kai Shopping Center
The Honolulu Fire Department is investigating the cause of an early-morning fire Saturday that damaged a portion of the Hawaii Kai Shopping Center. HFD officials said they received a 911 call about the blaze at 5 :15 a.m. and dispatched 10 units to 377 Keahole St., with the first unit arriving about six minutes later to find light smoke emanating from the roof of a two-story strip mall. While ...
2 min read - PoliticsPolitico
Massad Boulos picked to be Trump's senior adviser on Arab and Middle Eastern affairs
He is the father-in-law of Trump's daughter, Tiffany Trump.
1 min read - USWSOC
Police investigate double homicide in Salisbury
Police say two people are dead after a shooting early Sunday morning in Salisbury.
1 min read - USHoward County Times, Columbia, Md.
Man dies in standoff with Howard County Police; unclear who made fatal shot
Dec. 1—The Maryland attorney general's office is investigating a fatal shooting after police fired at an armed man, leaving investigators unsure if duty weapons or the suspect's own killed him. Around 3:10 p.m. Saturday, police responded to the 10000 block of American Pharoah Lane in Laurel for a report of a domestic disturbance, according to a Sunday news release from the police department. ...
1 min read - USThe Honolulu Star-Advertiser
New Hawaii legislators, leadership hold fate of legal recreational marijuana
COURTESY STATE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES New leaders in the state House of Representatives include Majority Leader Sean Quinlan (left ), Majority Floor Leader Dee Morikawa, Speaker Nadine Nakamura, Vice Speaker Linda Ichiyama and Majority Caucus Leader Chris Todd. COURTESY STATE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES New leaders in the state House of Representatives include Majority Leader Sean Quinlan (left ...
8 min read - USThe Honolulu Star-Advertiser
Close Hawaii House election goes to court after recount
COURTESY PHOTOS Elijah Pierick, left, and Corey Rosenlee COURTESY PHOTOS Elijah Pierick, left, and Corey Rosenlee Stay updated on Hawaii and national elections coverage A race for a seat in the state Legislature that turned out to be the biggest nail-biter in Hawaii’s Nov. 5 general election might not be settled yet. The result of the contest has been appealed to the Hawaii Supreme Court by ...
6 min read - USThe Honolulu Star-Advertiser
Kokua Line: Does Social Security office require appointment?
Question : I heard you cannot walk into the Social Security office anymore. Is this true ? I have a problem that I need help with as the instructions in the mail did not make sense to me. I planned to go to the office but my friend said to check first. Answer : The Social Security Administration will soon require most customers to schedule an appointment for in-person service, including to ...
4 min read - USApp.com | Asbury Park Press
Charles Kushner, who Trump tapped for French Ambassador appointment, has Long Branch home
Charles Kushner, Trump’s pick for French Ambassador, has strong real estate ties at Long Branch and the Jersey Shore.
3 min read - USWSB Cox articles
Teenage Texas fugitive arrested for carjacking, killing 70-year-old man at Atlanta liquor store
Police say the man was shot while being carjacked on Saturday night.
1 min read - USDeseret News
Deseret News archives: Train, school bus collided in Salt Lake City in 1938
Dec. 1, 1938, tragedy remains worst bus-train accident in U.S. history.
2 min read - USWFTV
Florida's appeal tested: Migration drops as expenses rise
From 2022 to 2023, the Sunshine State became the home of 637,000 residents from other states, but had 511,000 Floridians move away – a net increase of 126,000.
1 min read - USWJAX
Travelers return to Jacksonville International Airport on busiest travel day of the year
The Sunday after Thanksgiving has historically been the busiest travel day of the year.
1 min read - USWFTV
Police: Man arrested and accused of murdering fiancé in St. Cloud
The St. Cloud Police Department said a man was arrested early Sunday morning after a late-night argument with his fiancé turned violent.
1 min read - USThe Times-Tribune, Corbin, Ky.
Corbin, Williamsburg schools receive "College Success Award"
Dec. 1—WHITLEY COUNTY — Both Williamsburg Independent School and Corbin High School have been recognized for their exceptional efforts in preparing students for postsecondary success, earning the prestigious 2024 College Success Award from GreatSchools. This award highlights schools that excel in graduating students who not only enroll in college but persist into their second year. Corbin High ...
1 min read - HealthThe Times-Tribune, Corbin, Ky.
CHI Saint Joseph Health names Grimshaw as new market president
Dec. 1—CHI Saint Joseph Health has announced that Matt Grimshaw, MBA, has been selected as the market president for the health system following a comprehensive national search of outstanding candidates. Grimshaw will begin in the new role in mid-December. He is currently the market president of Trinity Health System in Steubenville, Ohio. "Matt is passionate about delivering excellent health ...
2 min read - ScienceIowa Capital Dispatch
Iowa State University research shows environmental, yield benefits of early soybean planting
As Iowa and the U.S. begin to rely more heavily on renewable energy sources, the greenhouse gas emissions from industries like agriculture are starting to take on greater significance. Michael Castellano, an agronomy professor at Iowa State University, and a team of researchers are hoping to lower emissions from a previously unexplored area of agriculture […]
5 min read - USMichigan Advance
Ex-Sen. Bob Menendez demands new trial over evidence error
Attorneys for former Sen. Bob Menendez and two businessmen convicted last summer of bribing him want a federal judge to vacate their convictions and order a new trial, saying an evidentiary error prosecutors recently revealed deprived the men of a fair trial. Prosecutors alerted the defense and Judge Sidney H. Stein two weeks ago that they accidentally uploaded nine […]
6 min read - USArgus Leader
How much snow will Sioux Falls see Sunday?
"Snowfall could be briefly moderate in intensity, but generally will remain fairly light," the NWS states.
2 min read - USDC News Now Washington
Officers fire shots at armed man during standoff in Howard County, police say
HOWARD COUNTY, Md. (DC News Now) — The Howard County Police Department (HCPD) said officers fired shots at an armed man during a standoff in Laurel on Nov. 30. At about 3:10 p.m., police said they were sent to a home in the 10000 block of American Pharoah Lane for a domestic disturbance. Body camera […]
1 min read - USDemocrat and Chronicle
Will winter snowstorm hit Rochester? Here’s what the NWS predicts
How much snow is expected to hit the Rochester region this week? It may depend on where you are located.
3 min read - USWFTV
Experts: Westcourt a needed catalyst for Church Street redevelopment
Downtown event on Nov. 14 that the project's up-to-300,000 square feet of office space will bring people who want to go out to eat, be entertained and more.
1 min read - USWSB Cox articles
GSP trooper, suspect injured after shots fired when driver pulled over for speeding
Late Saturday night, troopers from the Georgia State Patrol were involved in a shooting incident at a Rockdale County gas station.
1 min read - USErie Times News
School closings: See which Erie schools, universities have called off Monday classes
These are the latest school closings for northwestern Pennsylvania for Monday, Dec. 2, 2024. Return for possible updates.
1 min read - USKTSM
Las Cruces Police need help finding missing woman
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — The Las Cruces Police Department is asking for the public’s help in finding a missing 70-year-old woman. Las Cruces Police said Jo Ann Jo Ann Melon Guadian, 70, was last seen on Tuesday, Nov. 26 near the 200 block of East Picacho. She is described as being 5 feet, 2 […]
1 min read - USWFXT
61-year-old woman arrested for DUI after car slams into pole in Pelham, NH
A 61-year-old woman has been arrested, and charged with a DUI after she slammed her car into a utility pole in Pelham, NH.
1 min read - LifestyleThe Santa Fe New Mexican
Artful Living: A Cornucopia of Constant Learning
Dec. 1—Wow, this year is flying by. And even though another Thanksgiving has flown by as well, I'm still in that spirit of thankfulness. Thankful for all of my loved ones, grateful for the amazing clients and wonderful design opportunities, appreciative of the tremendous learning opportunities that keep me sharp. I think every new job offers a teaching moment or some new tidbit of knowledge ...
5 min read - USThe Spokesman-Review, Spokane, Wash.
Women of the Year: Barbara Miller has spent decades advocating for her Silver Valley community poisoned by mining operations
Dec. 1—The lush wetlands and forested peaks of Idaho's Silver Valley are hardly a visage of mass contamination. But Barbara Miller, director of the Silver Valley Community Resource Center, knows what lurks beneath the foliage. For nearly 40 years, Miller has led the charge in advocating for the well-being of those in the country's largest superfund clean-up site. The oldest of 12 children and ...
13 min read - USWEHT Evansville
Icy roadways lead to crashes on I-69, ISP confirms
HENDERSON, Ky. (WEHT) — Indiana State Police responded to accidents on I-69 and I-64 following overnight snow. Sergeant Todd Ringle says officers were responding to the accidents after warning of “scattered slick spots” Sunday morning. Sgt. Ringle says no injuries were reported following the accident on I-69 near the 25 mile marker. Authorities are warning […]
- BusinessThe Pueblo Chieftain
Unemployment claims in Colorado increased last week
Here's a look at how weekly unemployment claims changed in Colorado last week compared with the week prior.
1 min read - USLouisiana Illuminator
Native youth connect with culture to break cycles of addiction
BEAVERTON, Ore. — On a hot July morning, Dr. John Spence stands outside of an equestrian training arena, watching a 15-year-old boy lead a caramel-colored horse around an obstacle course marked by bright orange cones. Spence, a citizen of the Gros Ventre tribe and tribal consultant for the Native American Rehabilitation Association of the Northwest, […]
15 min read - USThe Guardian
‘The taste of our home’: inside an Afghan restaurant in Arizona run by former refugees
As neighbors face an uncertain political future, the city’s only Afghan restaurant provides a sense of community – and ‘a bit of happiness’
9 min read - PoliticsThe Guardian
Doug Burgum could soon be driving Trump’s ‘drill, baby, drill’ promises on public lands
Conservationists fear an expansion of drilling with North Dakota governor Trump’s pick for secretary of the interior and White House ‘energy czar’
8 min read - USSouth Florida Sun Sentinel
Report: Four shot, two fatally, during baby shower in Hollywood
Hollywood police are investigating a shooting at an event hall on Hollywood Boulevard and Interstate 95 early Sunday. Four people were shot, two fatally, at a baby shower at the Hollywood Jaycee Hall, at 2930 Hollywood Boulevard, near Stan Goldman Park, according to a report by WFOR-Ch. 4. The shooting happened around 1 a.m. Sunday morning, the station reported. No arrests have been made, ...
- USThe Register-Guard
Motorcyclist hospitalized after traffic collision in Eugene
A motorcyclist was hospitalized Friday afternoon after a crash at the intersection of 18th Ave. and Lawrence Street in Eugene.
1 min read - USWHIO
Firefighter jumps into Texas bayou to rescue small dog
Firefighters in Houston, Texas rescued a small dog from a bayou on Black Friday.
1 min read - BusinessThe News-Gazette, Champaign-Urbana, Ill.
It's Your Business | New owners bring flair to Danville Floral
Dec. 1—A local florist's shop that has been in business for 95 years and boasts of having provided arrangements to celebrities such as Bob Hope is under new ownership. Robin Thomson and her husband, Jayson, recently purchased Danville Floral Co. at 437 N. Walnut St. and have renamed it Danville Floral and Gifts to highlight their expanded offerings, such as engraving services and other unique ...
5 min read - USWJZY
Police investigating double homicide in Salisbury
Around 8:40 a.m. on Dec. 1, officers responded to the shooting on the 1800 block of 3rd Street.
1 min read - LifestyleCBS News
Recipe: Tom Colicchio's Grilled Cheese Sandwich
Chef, restaurateur and TV cooking judge Tom Colicchio offers "Sunday Morning" viewers a recipe from his latest book, "Why I Cook."
2 min read - LifestyleCBS News
Recipe: Tom Colicchio's Skirt Steak
Chef, restaurateur and TV cooking judge Tom Colicchio offers "Sunday Morning" viewers a recipe from his latest book, "Why I Cook."
3 min read - USKOIN
Teen killed in North Portland crash possibly related to street racing event, police say
Officials are investigating after a rollover crash, which may have been related to a street racing event, killed a teenage boy in North Portland Saturday night.
1 min read - PoliticsFox News
Former lawmaker calls for complete 'rebrand' of 'toxic' Democratic Party
Former Democratic lawmaker Tim Ryan said Saturday that the Democratic Party needed a complete rebrand and agued a lot of it was "toxic."
2 min read - SportsWPIX New York City, NY
$3.4 million lottery ticket sold in Manhattan
MANHATTAN, N.Y. (PIX11) – One lucky New York City lottery player won big over the weekend. A jackpot-winning ticket worth $3.4 million was sold at a store on 57th Street and Second Avenue on Saturday, according to the New York Lottery. The next drawing is on Wednesday, but the jackpot is now only $2 million […]
1 min read - USWPXI
Pittsburgh International Airport crews help clear Erie airfield
Pittsburgh International Airport officials say they sent five snow fighters to help clear an airfield at Erie International Airport.
1 min read - USWSB Cox articles
A 2-week-old Georgia baby died in bed. Now, the mom is charged with murder
Deputies say Ana Alissa Guice was on drugs when her baby died in her bed last month.
1 min read - USWREG articles
Man shoots woman he thinks is trying to break into his home
MEMPHIS, Tenn. — A woman has been hospitalized after a man claims he shot her because he thought she was breaking into his East Memphis home, Memphis Police say. At 2:56 a.m., officers responded to a shooting with a person struck call in the 4000 block of Crossover Lane. When officers arrived on the scene, […]
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