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Boy, 4, dies after being hit by bus in the West Midlands

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2 months, 2 weeks ago

Virtual Power: Zoom Meetings Shaping Harris's Campaign

Associated Press

A cascade of Zoom meetings with hundreds of thousands of participants has helped propel Kamala Harris to the Democratic nomination. The meetings have been a source of inspiration and mobilization for Harris supporters, who have organized various efforts to turn them into traditional get-out-the-vote efforts. While the effectiveness of these efforts is still uncertain, they have shown that virtual engagement …

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2 months, 2 weeks ago

Those early Zoom meetings got people fired up for Harris. Now they're trying to get them to vote

The Independent

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2 months, 3 weeks ago

As bird flu outbreaks rise, piles of dead cattle become shocking Central Valley tableau

LA Times

There’s a sickness hovering over Tulare County‘s dairy industry. Two dead cows lie on the edge of a dairy farm in Tipton, Calif. “I’m surprised there are that few reported,” Anja Raudabaugh, chief executive of Western United Dairies, a California dairy trade organization, said recently after being told the latest case number was 105. “Virus will survive on the carcass …

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4 months, 3 weeks ago

Moment masked thieves surround driver at Asda petrol station and swipe their keys - before speeding off in car with fuel pump still attached

Daily Mail

This is the moment a pair of brazen robbers stole a car while its owner was filling up at a petrol station. Two masked men are seen threatening the unidentified owner before throwing their belongings out the car and driving off, in CCTV footage captured at an Asda petrol station in Tipton, West Midlands. A clip released by West Midlands …

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5 months ago

The incredible reinvention of Ireland's 'awful' tourist town

BBC

The incredible reinvention of Ireland's 'awful' tourist town Getty Images Killarney is one of the most beautiful places in Ireland By the 1980s, Killarney had a name for all that was awful in mini-break getaways. Getty Images Visitors can explore the national park in a horse-drawn jaunting car Last year, Killarney hit the headlines by becoming the first town in …

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5 months, 2 weeks ago

'Your body goes into shutdown mode': how heat transformed the Paris Olympics in 100 years

BBC

'Your body goes into shutdown mode': how heat transformed the Paris Olympics in 100 years Getty Images Athletes competing in the 1924 cross-country race struggled to cross the finish line due to extreme heat From time in saunas to turning off fans, athletes have been bracing for extreme heat at the Olympics. Getty Images The climate has changed dramatically since …

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9 months, 4 weeks ago

Judicial Rulemaking Body Moves To Block Conservative Strategy Behind Abortion Pill Case

Huff Post

LOADING ERROR LOADING The Judicial Conference of the United States announced new rules for the federal judiciary Tuesday that would prevent the practice of judge-shopping, where litigants choose where to file their suit based on the near-certain knowledge that a specific judge will hear their case. U.S. District Judge Matthew Kacsmaryk, shown here at a 2017 confirmation hearing, has been …

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10 months ago

Program that allows 30,000 migrants from 4 countries into the US each month upheld by judge

Associated Press

HOUSTON — The Biden administration can keep operating a program that allows a limited number of migrants from four countries to enter the U.S. on humanitarian grounds after a federal judge on Friday dismissed a challenge from Republican-led states. An attorney working with the Texas attorney general’s office in the legal challenge said that the program “created a shadow immigration …

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10 months ago

Judge dismisses states’ challenge to Biden program allowing entry to migrants from 4 countries

LA Times

Migrants who entered the U.S. from Mexico line up for processing by U.S. Customs and Border Protection near Eagle Pass, Texas, in September 2023. An attorney working with the Texas attorney general’s office in the legal challenge said that the program “created a shadow immigration system.” Advocates for the federal government countered that migrants admitted through the program helped with …

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10 months ago

Judge upholds program allowing 30,000 migrants from 4 nations into the U.S. per month

NPR

Judge upholds program allowing 30,000 migrants from 4 nations into the U.S. per month Enlarge this image toggle caption Eric Gay/AP Eric Gay/AP HOUSTON — The Biden administration can keep operating a program that allows a limited number of migrants from four countries to enter the U.S. on humanitarian grounds after a federal judge on Friday dismissed a challenge from …

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10 months, 1 week ago

Hero binman rescues woman, man and dog from deadly house fire

Daily Mail

A refuse collector has been hailed a hero after leaping from his bin lorry to rescue a screaming couple and their dog, after a blaze engulfed a maisonette. Binmen Kevin Marriott and Steve Whitehouse with Tiffany Dupree amd boyfirend Zac Braden Mr Whitehouse, 49, was on a trade waste round with driver Mr Marriott when they spotted the blaze on …

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10 months, 2 weeks ago

Alabama’s IVF ruling is already preventing people from having children: ‘Our lives are upended’

The Independent

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10 months, 3 weeks ago

After a moment of community pride turned deadly, Kansas City grapples with the aftermath

Associated Press

— “Are you feeling good today, Chiefs Kingdom?” Kansas City Mayor Quinton Lucas shouted to a sea of football fans fresh from their town’s third Super Bowl victory in five years. FILE - A woman is rushed to an ambulance following a shooting at the Kansas City Chiefs NFL football Super Bowl celebration in Kansas City, Mo., Wednesday, Feb. 14, …

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11 months, 2 weeks ago

School choice measure will reach Kentucky’s November ballot, key lawmaker predicts

Associated Press

FRANKFORT, Ky. — Kentucky lawmakers are likely to put a proposal on the November ballot allowing voters to weigh in on whether the state should offer support for enrollments in charter and private schools, a key House committee chairman predicted Thursday. Republican Rep. James Tipton, who heads the House Education Committee, pointed to overall lagging test scores for minority and …

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1 year, 1 month ago

Tensions are bubbling up at thirsty Arizona alfalfa farms as foreign firms exploit unregulated water

Associated Press

WENDEN, Ariz. — A blanket of bright green alfalfa spreads across western Arizona’s McMullen Valley, ringed by rolling mountains and warmed by the hot desert sun. Farmer Matthew Hancock poses for a picture while sitting on bales of alfalfa hay at his farm Tuesday, Oct. 17, 2023, in the McMullen Valley in Wenden, Ariz. Hancock is concerned that state officials …

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1 year, 1 month ago

Fans unearth Paris Hilton's hilarious throwback Twitter post as they discover she unwittingly named her new baby daughter... after herself

Daily Mail

Paris Hilton fans were in a frenzy on Friday as they discovered she unwittingly named her new baby daughter. Paris Hilton shared a hilarious Twitter post on Friday as she revealed her new baby daughter's name is basically a tribute to. herself New born bliss: She shared the shock news she had welcomed a second child, a daughter called London …

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1 year, 2 months ago

How forest schools boost children’s immune systems

BBC

How forest schools boost children’s immune systems Juho Pietarila Children at Hopealaakso nursery in Helsinki spend the entire day playing and learning in the forest At a Helsinki nursery, children spend all day in the forest. "These children are outdoors all the time, exploring nature, even in the winter," says Pietarila. "These children will understand much more easily why it's …

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1 year, 4 months ago

Fourth-grade Tennessee teacher charged with raping a 12-year-old boy, sending nudes to others on social media

Hindustan Times

A Tennessee teacher who taught English and Social Studies to fourth-graders has been arrested and charged with raping a 12-year-old boy. Police said that several other juvenile victims came forward and claimed that McCommon had contacted them through social media and played video games with them. Wearing a maroon long-sleeved tee shirt, grey joggers, and sneakers, McCommon was apprehended by …

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1 year, 4 months ago

Judge asks if poverty qualifies for Biden policy letting migrants from 4 countries into US

Associated Press

HOUSTON — A federal judge on Friday questioned whether living in poverty would be enough to qualify someone for a key immigration policy from President Joe Biden that allows a limited number of people from four countries in the Americas to enter the U.S. on humanitarian grounds. U.S. District Judge Drew Tipton said that a “massive chunk of the world” …

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1 year, 4 months ago

Biden policy allowing migrants from 4 countries into the US is praised, criticized at Texas trial

Associated Press

HOUSTON — During a trial Thursday on the fate of an immigration program focused on people from Central America and the Caribbean, lawyers for Texas and 20 other Republican-leaning states suing to stop it accused the federal initiative of being outside the law. The federal government and immigrant rights groups are defending the program, saying it’s been successful at reducing …

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1 year, 5 months ago

Texas’ foot soldiers became federal judges under Trump — securing a conservative stronghold in America's courts

Raw Story

For decades, an increasingly powerful movement of conservative lawyers, born from the Texas Office of the Attorney General, had been shouldering its way into the federal judiciary, filing lawsuit after lawsuit in an attempt to slowly reshape the nation’s jurisprudence to its liking. Brantley Starr, who worked under Cruz in the solicitor general’s office and “side by side” with Texas …

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1 year, 5 months ago

Australian man and his dog survive months stranded at sea eating raw fish and catching rainwater

The Independent

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1 year, 6 months ago

Nicola Bulley drowned after entering cold river water, inquest told

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Boy, 4, dies after being hit by bus in the West Midlands

Virtual Power: Zoom Meetings Shaping Harris's Campaign

Those early Zoom meetings got people fired up for Harris. Now they're trying to get them to vote

As bird flu outbreaks rise, piles of dead cattle become shocking Central Valley tableau

Moment masked thieves surround driver at Asda petrol station and swipe their keys - before speeding off in car with fuel pump still attached

The incredible reinvention of Ireland's 'awful' tourist town

'Your body goes into shutdown mode': how heat transformed the Paris Olympics in 100 years

Judicial Rulemaking Body Moves To Block Conservative Strategy Behind Abortion Pill Case

Program that allows 30,000 migrants from 4 countries into the US each month upheld by judge

Judge dismisses states’ challenge to Biden program allowing entry to migrants from 4 countries

Judge upholds program allowing 30,000 migrants from 4 nations into the U.S. per month

Hero binman rescues woman, man and dog from deadly house fire

Alabama’s IVF ruling is already preventing people from having children: ‘Our lives are upended’

After a moment of community pride turned deadly, Kansas City grapples with the aftermath

School choice measure will reach Kentucky’s November ballot, key lawmaker predicts

Tensions are bubbling up at thirsty Arizona alfalfa farms as foreign firms exploit unregulated water

Fans unearth Paris Hilton's hilarious throwback Twitter post as they discover she unwittingly named her new baby daughter... after herself

How forest schools boost children’s immune systems

Fourth-grade Tennessee teacher charged with raping a 12-year-old boy, sending nudes to others on social media

Judge asks if poverty qualifies for Biden policy letting migrants from 4 countries into US

Biden policy allowing migrants from 4 countries into the US is praised, criticized at Texas trial

Texas’ foot soldiers became federal judges under Trump — securing a conservative stronghold in America's courts

Australian man and his dog survive months stranded at sea eating raw fish and catching rainwater

Nicola Bulley drowned after entering cold river water, inquest told