Georgia school implements cellphone pouches during the day
Kids put their phones and other electronics, like a smart watch or AirPods, inside a pouch every morning before school starts. It is magnetically…
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Trial dates for two people charged in Matthew Perry’s death to start next year
Defense attorneys for Dr. Salvador Plasencia and Jasveen Sangha have proposed March 4 as a possible start date for the trials. Both have pleaded not…
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CAUGHT ON CAMERA: New York firefighters battle five-alarm fire
Smoke from the fire could be seen across the tri-state area as the video, filmed by Keeler Near, was taken in Lower Manhattan on…
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NYC Mayor Adams on West Indian American Day Parade shooting
Officials said, in a news release, that a 25-year-old man, who was among the victims when shots rang out Monday afternoon during the event, was later…
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Suspect in the murder of two UCCS students appears in court
According to NBC News, the hearing will see “more evidence in the case presented by prosecutors,” which the judge will determine if “there’s enough…
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28th death linked to Takata air bag inflators
Takata used ammonium nitrate to create a small explosion to inflate air bags in a crash. But the chemical can deteriorate over time due to high heat…
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FBI arrests Gov. Hochul’s former deputy chief of staff
According to a senior law enforcement official, Linda Sun and her husband, Chris Hu, were arrested, but the FBI has declined to comment on the nature…
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Four people injured in five separate shootings on I-5 in Washington
According to the Washington State Patrol, the first of five separate shootings started a little before 9:00pm Monday on Interstate 5…
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X, formerly known as Twitter, blocked in Brazil
The move comes after “X” owner Elon Musk failed to name a local legal representative to Brazil as required by…
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Three men missing, six people recovered following boating incident
Nine people on board, and the boat hit the brake wall at a high rate of speed. Six people out of the nine have been…
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Joey Chestnut sets the hot dog eating world record
He beat his previous record to set a new world record, eating 83 hot dogs in 10 minutes. Chestnut also beat out Takeru Kobayashi, who finished with…
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Six people shot during West Indian Parade in New York
Police are still inviestigating what led up to the shooting, which has left at least two people in critical…
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Several cars in Tim Walz’s motorcade crash, Democratic VP nominee unharmed
According to a statement released by the Secret Service, the accident happened shortly before 1:00pm Central just outside of Milwaukee, involving…
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U.S. Homeland Security seizes Venezuelan president’s plane
In a statement, Attorney General Merrick Garland alleges the plane was “illegally purchased for $13 million through a shell company and smuggled out…
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President Biden, Vice President Harris meet in Situation Room to discuss hostage deal
President Biden said that the team discussed next steps in the ongoing effort to secure the release of hostages and bring them…
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Minnesota Governor Tim Walz meets with labor leaders across the state
Walz met with the local labor leaders on the tarmac at Minneapolis-St. Paul Airport, including leaders of the state’s AFL-CIO, Pipe Trades…
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Florida authorities find the body of missing kayaker
The sheriff’s office says they received a call around 3:00pm Eastern Sunday that 18-year-old Aaron Tillman was missing on Lake McLeod. Several…
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Oregon recriminalizes possession of hard drugs
Oregon’s experiment with drug decriminalization officially ended on Sunday, with a new misdemeanor charge going into effect for people caught using…
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Key West parade held to remember Jimmy Buffett
Thousands of Florida Keys residents and visitors gathered on Key West’s Duval Street late Sunday afternoon for a second-line march paying tribute to…
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Fish Creek Fire in Wyoming sees increased activity
Warm, dry weather brought increased fire activity to the lightning-caused Fish Creek fire burning in Wyoming, which reached an estimated size of…
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