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May 14 2023
News
Boy, 13, uses slingshot to scare off teen trying to kidnap little sister
A 13-year-old Michigan boy has been hailed a hero after he used a slingshot to save his 8-year-old sister from a would-be kidnapper. The young girl was hunting for mushrooms in her backyard in Alpena Township on Wednesday when a 17-year-old boy appeared out of the woods behind her family’s home. After emerging from the woods located near the northern Michigan home, the suspect grabbed the girl
New York Post (News)May 03 2023
News
Dublin Midcentury Home Features New Kitchen, Hot Tub Backyard: $1.3M
DUBLIN, CA — This lovely 1966 Echo Park has been brought fully up-to-date with new paint, baseboards, doors, fence, HVAC, gutters, and more. It boasts beautiful hardwood floors, and a large kitchen with custom cabinets, quart countertops, subway tile, an island and stainless steel appliances. The kitchen flows into the family room, which offers views of a beautiful backyard with a brick patio
Patch.comMay 03 2023
News
Berkeley: Dogs, Cats, Pets Up For Adoption Nearby
Looking to add to your family? Look no further than these Berkeley animal shelters for a pet available for adoption. Many pound animals are still looking for their forever home and facilities are still working to fulfill adoptions. Over 6 million pets are taken in each year by animal pounds nationwide, according to the American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals. Of those,
Patch.comMar 07 2023
News
2 Americans killed, 2 survivors returned to U.S. after kidnapping in Mexico
The four U.S. citizens, who have not been publicly identified, were kidnapped at gunpoint on Friday in Matamoros, in the state Tamaulipas, shortly after crossing the border into Mexico, . A Mexican woman was also killed in the episode. The four Americans were later found in Ejido Longoreño, a rural area east of Matamoros, , after getting caught amid fighting between rival cartel groups last
PoliticoFeb 14 2023
News
Police find child alone in Southeast Baltimore
BALTIMORE -- Police are looking for the family of an unsupervised child found early Tuesday morning in the Highlandtown neighborhood of Baltimore.
Officers responded around 2:30 a.m. to the 200 block of S. Conkling Street for the found child. Police said the child was taken to an area hospital "out of an abundance of caution."
Anyone with information on the family of the child
CBS News (Online)Apr 10 2023
News
Live updates: Louisville, Kentucky shooting
Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear says that he is heading to the scene after a shooting situation with “multiple casualties” in downtown Louisville.
"LMPD has confirmed a shooting situation in downtown Louisville with multiple casualties," Beshear said in a tweet. "I am headed there now. Please pray for all of the families impacted and for the city of Louisville."
CNN DigitalMay 10 2023
News
Thousands of Minnesota students could get free tuition next year: Here's who will qualify
ST. PAUL, Minn. -- A higher education bill that will provide free tuition for thousands of eligible Minnesota students starting next school year is heading to Gov. Tim Walz's desk. On Tuesday, the DFL-led Minnesota Senate on Tuesday approved a higher education omnibus bill on a party-line vote of 34-30. That bill includes $117 million for free tuition for students who qualify. Here are some
CBS News (Online)May 10 2023
News
Minnesota Legislature passes higher ed bill that includes free college tuition program
Minnesota students whose families make less than $80,000 annually would no longer have to take on debt to cover public college tuition under a higher education spending bill passed by the Minnesota Legislature. The House passed the final higher education budget on Tuesday and the Senate signed off on it Wednesday afternoon, sending it to Gov. Tim Walz's desk. The free college tuition program
Star TribuneFeb 21 2023
Opinion
The Guardian, Gavin Newsom Falsely Accuse Glenn Youngkin of Special Interest in Menstrual Histories
“Virginia governor clears path for ‘extreme’ bill allowing police to seek menstrual histories.” That false claim about Republican Gov. Glenn Youngkin was tweeted out by The Guardian from four separate accounts to a total of 15 million followers this week.
The allegation traveled even further and wider than that, too. Comedienne Samantha Bee declared that she “would love nothing more
MediaiteMay 10 2023
News
Washington Governor Signs Bill Protecting Transgender Kids from Estranged Parents
Washington’s Democratic Gov. Jay Inslee signed a bill into law Tuesday that protects minors who are receiving gender-affirming care from estranged parents attempting to intervene. The new law would allow host homes — private, volunteer homes that temporarily house young people — to shelter youth without needing to contact the youth's parents. Instead, the homes could reach out to Washington's
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