Mother graduates college 10 years after teenage pregnancy
Click here for updates on this story DES MOINES, Iowa (KCCI) — When Danielle Yonemura was 14 and her daughter, Leilani,…
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96-year-old crossing guard hopes to make it to 100
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Continue Reading Mom and gorilla share maternal bond at zoo
Click here for updates on this story BOSTON (WMTW) — Sometimes maternal bonds can cross into other species. A Maine…
Continue Reading Woman reunited with family after deportation three years ago
Click here for updates on this story ORLANDO (WESH) — A Polk County mother and military wife is back in Orlando with…
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Idaho State awards President’s Medallion
Idaho State University has awarded a President’s Medallion to Joe Jensen, a longtime donor and alumnus.…
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Retired Army colonel announces run against Liz Cheney
A retired U.S. Army colonel from California says he will challenge Liz Cheney in next year’s Republican U.S. House primary in…
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Minimal impact expected in Idaho after Colonial Pipeline cyberattack
Drivers across the Eastern seaboard are bracing for higher gas prices in the aftermath of a cyberattack on the Colonial Pipeline, but the effects…
Continue Reading NYPD investigators think shooter in Times Square was targeting his brother, law enforcement sources say
New York Police Department investigators are looking for a 31-year-old man they believe to be the shooter who left three people injured in Times…
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Father of 3 moving into new home one year after flood
Click here for updates on this story VILLAGE OF SANFORD, Michigan (WNEM) — A man and his three daughters have a new…
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Police shoot man holding crowbar near Salt Lake City
Utah police shot a man they say had a crowbar and was breaking windows near Salt Lake City.…
Continue Reading Hundreds of Palestinians injured in Israeli police clashes as tensions soar in Jerusalem
Hundreds of Palestinians were injured in clashes with Israeli police at one of Jerusalem’s holiest sites on Monday, as tensions in the city…
Continue Reading Officers fatally shoot man who rammed his SUV into a Massachusetts police station, district attorney says
Police shot and killed a man who repeatedly rammed his SUV through the doors of the police department in Leicester, Massachusetts, early Sunday,…
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Red Cross urges blood donations amid collection challenges
The American Red Cross needs your help to avoid a summer donation slump.…
Continue Reading Interfaith leaders raising $100K for Tulsa Race Massacre reparations
Click here for updates on this story TULSA, Oklahoma (Tulsa World) — Some Tulsa-area interfaith leaders hope their…
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Upper Valley Child Advocacy Center to host community meeting Monday
The community is figuring out how to move forward after Thursday’s shooting at Rigby Middle…
Continue Reading Completed exhibit now awaits to be filled with stories
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Continue Reading Widow not allowed to say goodbye to dying husband at hospital
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Continue Reading NASA spacecraft carrying history-making asteroid sample will head toward Earth
After spending nearly two-and-a-half years together, a NASA spacecraft will bid farewell to its asteroid companion Monday and begin the long journey…
Continue Reading There were at least 9 mass shootings across the US this weekend
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Continue Reading Volunteers help search for missing 2-year-old boy, $30k reward offered by family
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Continue Reading Lunar telescope could reveal the Dark Ages of the universe
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Continue Reading Man uses TikTok to raise more than $90K for street vendors
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Continue Reading Perfect Mother’s Day present: Woman welcomes her 1st child on the holiday
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Wyoming burglary victim offers $20,000 reward
The owner of hundreds of thousands of dollars worth of guns, cash and other valuables stolen from a rural Wyoming home is offering a $20,000 reward…
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6 tips for filing Idaho taxes
As the May 17 income tax deadline approaches, the Idaho State Tax Commission is offering some tips to make filing taxes…
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Man sentenced to 20 years for shooting man to death
A Fruitland, Idaho man was sentenced to 20 years in prison on Friday in the shooting death of a man in Ontario,…
Continue Reading Mother Power: Mom turned bodybuilder Melanie Gonzalez
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Continue Reading Parents left hanging after Summer Fun online registration debacle
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Continue Reading SWAT activated at jail after inmates barricaded a door with metal bunk beds
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Continue Reading Driver flees the scene after hitting 3-year-old, the toddler was “bleeding from the head”
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Continue Reading Former chief doctor at Russian hospital that treated Navalny found alive
The former chief physician of the Siberian hospital where jailed Kremlin critic Alexey Navalny was treated immediately after his poisoning last…
Continue Reading An NYPD officer sprinted through Times Square to get a 4-year-old shooting victim to safety
A New York police officer sprang into action when a shooting erupted in Times Square over the weekend, wounding two women and a 4-year-old girl. NYPD…
Continue Reading 6 injured from boat explosion at Lake Lanier Islands
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Continue Reading Couple welcomes newborn on Mother’s Day
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Continue Reading Putnam man dies in weekend kayaking incident
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Continue Reading Search for lost hiker in Columbia River Gorge; asks for public’s help
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Continue Reading On her first Mother’s Day without him, woman who lost son to gun violence pleading for closure
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Continue Reading Hours after sightings, bear is tranquilized in tree & captured
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Continue Reading Death toll rises to 85 in Afghanistan girls’ school bomb attack
The death toll in a bomb attack that targeted schoolgirls in Kabul on Saturday has risen to 85, Afghan officials told CNN on Monday. Another 147…
Continue Reading Parents, students, district decry baseball coach’s behavior. Coach responds.
Click here for updates on this story OLATHE, Kansas (KCTV, KSMO) — Olathe North High School’s head baseball coach was…
Continue Reading The Covid pandemic is highlighting men’s mental health and how they can seek help
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Beirut, Lebanon (CNN) — Khadija Khreiss has the equivalent of 35 cents in her wallet today. Tomorrow, she may have nothing. Four streets away,…
Continue Reading One school district wooed parents and students back with pandemic safety demos
Five days a week, Charlene Brown sends her 11-year-old daughter Nevaeh Bailey to a brick-and-mortar school to learn, in person, in the classroom. As…
Continue Reading 5 things to know for May 10: Covid, Biden, pipeline hack, gun violence, Afghanistan
Interest in the field of public health has risen since the pandemic started. Many hope this means our global tragedy has moved students to work…
Continue Reading The weapons seizure so big it covered the rear deck of a 567-foot US warship
A joint US Navy and Coast Guard team seized thousands of illicit weapons last week after stopping a small ship in the North Arabian Sea, the Navy…
Continue Reading Indian American doctors pitch in with free telehealth advice during India’s COVID-19 crisis
As the coronavirus crisis in India spirals out of control and its health care system crumbles, the Indian diaspora in the US is pitching in to help.…
Continue Reading Former chief doctor at Russian hospital that treated Navalny is missing
The former chief physician of the Siberian hospital where jailed Kremlin critic Alexey Navalny was treated immediately after his poisoning last…
Continue Reading 6 people were killed at a Colorado Springs birthday party. The suspected shooter is also dead
Six people were killed in a shooting early Sunday morning during a birthday party at a Colorado Springs, Colorado, mobile home, according to police.…
Continue Reading Two Arizona wildfires prompt evacuations and scorch more than 6,000 acres
Two wildfires in Arizona have prompted evacuations and scorched more than 6,000 acres amid hot, dry and windy conditions. A brush fire that broke out…
Continue Reading Arizona’s Copper Canyon Fire grows to 2,650 acres
A brush fire that broke out Friday east of Phoenix, Arizona, has grown to 2,650 acres, according to the state Department of Forestry and Fire…
Continue Reading Hundreds party in Spain as coronavirus curfew ends in most of the country
Hundreds of people were seen partying in several cities across Spain in the early hours of Sunday, as the country ended its 11 p.m. curfew, which was…
Continue Reading China blames the US for hyping fears of uncontrolled rocket reentry as space race heats up
For a week, China’s Long March 5B grabbed global attention, as space agencies and experts closely tracked its trajectory, speculating where…
Continue Reading French pilot files legal complaint alleging being tied up on firing range during explosions as hazing ritual
A French pilot has filed a legal complaint for “aggravated voluntary violence” and “endangering someone’s life”…
Continue Reading Queen’s first cousin allegedly trading on links to Putin and monarchy, UK media report
Prince Michael of Kent, Queen Elizabeth’s first cousin, said Sunday that he “has no special relationship” with Russian President…
Continue Reading Israeli Supreme Court delays hearing on Palestinian evictions from East Jerusalem neighborhood
Israel’s Supreme Court on Sunday postponed a hearing on the possible eviction of several Palestinian families from their homes in Jerusalem and…
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Wyoming governor bars state COVID-19 ‘vaccine passports’
Gordon in a statement encourages Wyoming residents over 16 to get vaccinated but calls it “a personal choice based upon personal circumstances.”…
Continue Reading DNA used to identify sailor of doomed 1845 Franklin arctic expedition
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Continue Reading One shot of COVID-19 vaccine better than none for pregnant Canadians, expert says
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Two arrested on drug charges after traffic stop
During the stop, deputies “recognized indications of criminal behavior and observed a pipe used to smoke marijuana inside the…
Continue Reading Arizona’s Copper Canyon Fire grows to 2,560 acres
A brush fire that broke out Friday east of Phoenix, Arizona, has grown to 2,560 acres, according to the state Department of Forestry and Fire…
Continue Reading Oahu homes out of reach for many local residents
Click here for updates on this story Oahu, HI (KITV) — The median price of a single-family home continues to skyrocket…
Continue Reading Family speaks tearfully of 14-year-old boy killed
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Continue Reading 31 local mayors come together for the STL Area Food Bank
Click here for updates on this story ST. LOUIS COUNTY, MO (KMOV) — The COVID-19 pandemic took a major toll on the St.…
Continue Reading A New Jersey university is caring for more than 800 baby turtles rescued from storm drains
More than 825 baby diamondback terrapin turtles rescued from New Jersey storm drains have made their home at Stockton University in recent weeks. As…
Continue Reading 3 romance novels by Stacey Abrams to be re-released
Stacey Abrams is known as a fierce voting rights advocate, a former gubernatorial candidate and a rising star in the Democratic Party. But the…
Continue Reading Hunter accidentally shoots hiker in St. Charles County
Click here for updates on this story ST. CHARLES COUNTY, MO (KMOV) — A hunter accidentally shot a hiker near Weldon…
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Continue Reading Missing person found in Lake Lanier
Click here for updates on this story HALL County, GA (WGCL) — Investigators have found a missing person, who went…
Continue Reading Wingate University in North Carolina acknowledges its namesake sold slaves
Wingate University, a private liberal arts college in North Carolina, has set up a committee to determine “next steps” after learning its…
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Idaho school shooting: Teacher who disarmed student felt like angel was guiding her, father says
The Idaho middle school teacher who confronted and disarmed a sixth-grade student during a shooting on Thursday told family afterward that she felt…
Continue Reading Kansas City recognizes Asian American and Pacific Islander community
Click here for updates on this story JACKSON COUNTY, MO (KCTV) — Today, music filled the streets of downtown Kansas…
Continue Reading Two artists travel by foot, horseback & boat to recreate ‘Picturesque’ art from the 1800s
Click here for updates on this story ASHEVILLE, N.C. (WLOS) — Recreating art from the 1800s — that’s the…
Continue Reading Businessman pledges $250k of $1 million goal to help India battle COVID-19
Click here for updates on this story ASHEVILLE, N.C. (WLOS) — A local Asheville businessman who emigrated to…
Continue Reading Metro Police charge convicted felon after road rage incident in Nashville
Click here for updates on this story NASHVILLE, TN (WSMV) — A 52-year-old man was arrested after police said he was…
Continue Reading Vaccinations offered during UConn commencement ceremonies
Click here for updates on this story EAST HARTFORD, CT (WFSB) — It’s the moment students wanted, but feared they…
Continue Reading Vigil held to remember victims of gun violence
Click here for updates on this story HARTFORD, CT (WFSB) — Mother’s Day celebrations will be somber for some. A…
Continue Reading Kids are taking governments to court over climate. And they are starting to win
It was early in the morning when Luisa Neubauer got the call from her lawyer. She was staying at her mother’s house, frantically trying to…
Continue Reading Laos records first Covid-19 related death over a year into the pandemic
Over one year into the pandemic, the southeast Asian country Laos has recorded its first Covid-19 related death, according to reporting from…
Continue Reading Shooting at downtown Phoenix hotel leaves one dead, several others injured
An overnight shooting at a hotel in downtown Phoenix left one dead and several others injured, police said Sunday morning. Police Sgt. Margaret Cox…
Continue Reading Local florist lost about 25% of their product due to cold snap
Click here for updates on this story Saginaw, Michigan (WNEM) — Florists across the county are experiencing shortages…
Continue Reading High school senior donates college savings after landing prestigious scholarship
Joshua Nelson landed a full-ride scholarship to Southeast Missouri State University. Now the Missouri native wants to pay it forward by donating his…
Continue Reading Seaside hotel owner offers incentives to get more applicants to fill vacant openings
Click here for updates on this story SEASIDE, OR (KPTV) — It’s a trend many industries are seeing right now…
Continue Reading Family cat dies in house fire caused by stovetop
Click here for updates on this story DALLAS, OR (KPTV) — Fire crews say a family cat died on Saturday morning after a…
Continue Reading The wife of Martin Luther King III has tough conversations about racism with their daughter, an emerging young activist
At the age of 12, Yolanda King is a force. She has delivered dynamic speeches about racial equality and gun control. She’s advocating for youth…
Continue Reading She’s celebrating Mother’s Day by giving away bags full of care items to women in shelters
Laverne Delgado is spending Mother’s Day weekend crisscrossing Los Angeles with bags full of personal care items for single moms who’ve…
Continue Reading The 4th-largest statue in the United States is a shrine to every mother’s love
She stands with open arms atop a mountain ridge on the continental divide overlooking Butte, Montana. “Our Lady of the Rockies,” the…
Continue Reading Native Americans weren’t alone on the Trail of Tears. Enslaved Africans were, too
When Alaina E. Roberts started piecing her family’s history together she made a surprising discovery that changed what it meant to be a Black…
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Here’s a look at controversial police encounters that have prompted protests over the past three decades. This select list includes cases in…
Continue Reading Driver was shot after a verbal altercation with another driver, Atlanta police say
A female driver was shot and taken to the hospital after a verbal altercation with a male driver near Mercedes Benz Stadium in Atlanta on Saturday…
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Here’s a look at the life of filmmaker George Lucas. Personal: Birth date: May 14, 1944 Birth place: Modesto, California Birth name: George…
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Here’s a look at Armed Forces Day, a holiday observed in some areas of the United States to honor all branches of the armed forces. Facts May…
Continue Reading People of color have a new enemy: techno-racism
As protesters take to the streets to fight for racial equality in the United States, experts in digital technology are quietly tackling a lesser…
Continue Reading Two women and a 4-year-old girl wounded in Times Square shooting, NYPD says
Two women and a 4-year-old girl, believed to be innocent bystanders, were wounded in a shooting at New York’s Times Square on Saturday,…
Continue Reading At least 100 injured in 2nd night of clashes between Israeli police and Palestinians in Jerusalem, Palestinian Red Crescent says
At least 100 people were injured as Israeli police clashed with Palestinians in Jerusalem for a second night Saturday, according to the Palestinian…
Continue Reading No charges in fatal police shooting of mentally ill Black man, district attorney says
No charges will be brought against two Walnut Creek, California, police officers who fatally shot a 23-year-old Black man in June 2019. The Contra…
Continue Reading Student interest in this field soared since the pandemic’s start. Experts hope this is a turning point
Several weeks after world health officials declared the coronavirus a pandemic, 40-year-old Sheri McCaskill decided to apply to a master’s…
Continue Reading Aubrey Plaza has married her longtime boyfriend, director Jeff Baena
It appears that Aubrey Plaza has married her longtime boyfriend, director Jeff Baena. Plaza, 36, known for playing April Ludgate on the NBC comedy…
Continue Reading At least 90 injured in 2nd day of clashes between Israeli police and Palestinians in Jerusalem, Palestinian Red Crescent says
At least 90 people were injured as Palestinians and Israeli police clashed in Jerusalem for a second night Saturday, according to the Palestinian Red…
Continue Reading At least 50 killed and over 100 wounded in blast near Kabul girls’ school
At least 50 people have been killed and more than 100 others wounded in an explosion near a high school for girls in the Afghan capital, Kabul,…
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