Students celebrate surprise Taylor Swift question on AP exam
Texas high school student Alyssa Brown was not expecting to see a question about Taylor Swift on her Advanced Placement US government and politics…
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All-terrain wheelchairs roll out at state park next month
Click here for updates on this story PINE, Colorado (KCNC) — Starting in June, a handful of all-terrain wheelchairs…
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What critical race theory is — and isn’t
Critical race theory. You may be hearing those three words a lot these days. Lawmakers in Tennessee and Idaho have banned its teaching from their…
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Crocs is once again donating its shoes to healthcare workers
Crocs is once again stepping up to help healthcare workers during the pandemic. The shoe manufacturer announced that this week, healthcare workers…
Continue Reading Boy receives 500 stitches after collision with outfield fence
Click here for updates on this story LOVELAND, Colorado (KCNC) — There are exactly 108 stitches on a baseball.…
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Kinzinger: Cheney ‘is being run out for one thing: her consistency’
Republican Rep. Adam Kinzinger on Monday came to the defense of soon-to-be-ousted House GOP conference chair Liz Cheney, arguing their party is…
Continue Reading Hoops player takes game to new heights despite missing arm
Click here for updates on this story DALLAS (KTVT) — Kellen Buffington is the organizer one of the biggest AAU…
Continue Reading Gigi Hadid celebrates first Mother’s Day with heartfelt tribute to daughter Khai
Gigi Hadid celebrated her first Mother’s Day with a heartfelt Instagram post dedicated to her daughter Khai. “The rumors are true: my…
Continue Reading ‘Grey’s Anatomy’ is coming back for Season 18
Television’s longest-running medical drama is still alive and kicking. ABC on Monday announced that “Grey’s Anatomy” will…
Continue Reading Woman, 2 teens, hurt in boat explosion on lake
Click here for updates on this story LANIER ISLANDS, Georgia (Gwinnett Daily Post) — A woman and two teenagers were…
Continue Reading US pipeline cyberattack is a ‘wake up call’ for America
Neil Chatterjee, a top federal energy regulator, is calling on energy CEOs to step up their cyber defenses following a ransomware attack that knocked…
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Chunk of highway goes flying through truck’s windshield after lightning strikes road
A lightning strike sent a chunk of highway through the windshield of a truck in Florida on Monday and authorities say the truck’s occupants are…
Continue Reading Technology helps mom who lost vision regain independence
Click here for updates on this story KANSAS CITY, Missouri (KMBC) — This Mother’s Day, new technology is helping…
Continue Reading 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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OMS clasifica variante de covid-19 de la India como «preocupante»
(CNN) — La Organización Mundial de la Salud ha clasificado la variante de covid-19 B.1,617, que se identificó por primera vez en India, como una…
Continue Reading 96-year-old crossing guard hopes to make it to 100
Click here for updates on this story MILWAUKEE (WISN) — A 96-year-old retired schoolteacher, who is now a crossing…
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…
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Nearly 80% of people in the US live within 5 miles of all three Covid-19 vaccines
When Alexandra Leighton set out to get her Covid-19 vaccine, she found herself pleasantly surprised. Leighton, who produces television commercials,…
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…
Continue Reading More than 40 attorneys general urge Facebook to stop plans for an Instagram for kids
Facebook’s plans to launch a version of Instagram for children under the age of 13 continues to get backlash. On Monday, 44 attorneys general…
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Deadline to protest increase in El Paso home valuations is this week
EL PASO, Texas — Home valuations are expected to increase this year and the more your house is valued, the more property taxes you have to pay. El…
Continue Reading Israel’s Netanyahu accuses Hamas of crossing ‘red line’ in rocket attacks on Jerusalem, promises tough response
JERUSALEM (AP) — Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has accused the Hamas militant group of crossing a “red line” with its rocket attack…
Continue Reading There is no link between the Covid-19 vaccines and infertility. Here’s why
It’s the claim that’s suddenly everywhere: The Covid-19 vaccine is going to make women infertile. “No! You don’t know the…
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Here’s what we know about the Colonial Pipeline ransomware attack
One of the largest US fuel pipelines remained largely paralyzed Monday after a ransomware cyberattack forced the temporary shutdown of all operations…
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Mesquite man charged with girlfriend in baby’s death; hear chilling 911 call for help
MESQUITE, New Mexico — A Mesquite man has been arrested in connection with the death of his girlfriend’s 5-month-old daughter last month,…
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…
Continue Reading ANÁLISIS | Un duro informe de empleo agita la batalla en Washington antes de una semana crucial
(CNN) — Un quiebre en el último informe de empleos del gobierno de Estados Unidos está electrizando la batalla de Washington por los programas…
Continue Reading Sorry, dogecoin. Ethereum just shot past $4,000 to a new record
Dogecoin may have started as (and may still be) a joke. But serious cryptocurrency investors who’ve bet on ethereum are laughing all the way to…
Continue Reading Biden to focus on child care, state and local funding and employer assistance in economic remarks
President Joe Biden will focus in a speech Monday on how the administration is providing funding for states and localities, bolstering child care…
Continue Reading Jeff Bezos’ superyacht is so big it needs its own yacht
Today in ultra-billionaire news, Amazon founder Jeff Bezos has purchased a modest 100-foot schooner as he looks forward to a quieter life and hours…
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