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Mar 26 2023
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Oakland County boy dies after getting out of home, climbing onto neighbor's pool
A 5-year-old Orion Township boy with special needs died Saturday after getting out of his house, county officials said in a news release. The boy was able to climb onto a neighbor's above-ground pool cover, where he was later found, authorities said. Paramedics performed CPR, but the boy later died at a nearby hospital. The boy's grandfather reported that the boy, who had tried to leave home
Detroit News
Mar 27 2023
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'Our children deserve better': First lady Jill Biden responds to Nashville mass shooting
WASIHNGTON — First lady Jill Biden said "our children deserve better" as she responded to a mass shooting at a Nashville school Monday that killed seven people including three children. "I am truly without words and our children deserve better," Biden said, opening up remarks at a National League of Cities event in Washington. "We stand, all of us, we stand with Nashville in prayer." President
USA TODAY
Apr 13 2023
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Appeals court preserves partial access to abortion pill, but with tighter rules
A federal appeals court preserved access to the abortion pill mifepristone for now but reduced the period of pregnancy when the drug can be used and said it could not be dispensed by mail.
The ruling late Wednesday temporarily narrowed a decision by a lower court judge in Texas that had completely blocked the Food and Drug Administration’s approval of the nation’s most commonly used
Associated Press
Mar 17 2023
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The True Story Behind Hulu's 'Boston Strangler' Movie
n the wake of a string of popular true-crime adaptations ranging from HBO’s to Netflix’s comes Hulu’s new movie, out March 17. Written and directed by Matt Ruskin ( ), tells the story of 13 women who were murdered in and around Boston in the early 1960s, sometimes referred to as the “Silk Stocking Murders,” from the perspective of the two journalists who broke the story on the connected
Time Magazine
Mar 21 2023
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Taylorsville woman charged with taking thousands of dollars from injured sister
A Taylorsville woman is facing criminal charges after police say she took tens of thousands of dollars from her sister who had been awarded the money after she was hit by a car. Marcey Jean Heisey, 43, was charged Tuesday in 3rd District Court with unlawful dealing of property by a fiduciary, and financial exploitation of a vulnerable adult, second-degree felonies. Heisey's sister was involved
Deseret News
Apr 18 2023
News
Russian Court Upholds WSJ Reporter Evan Gershkovich’s Detention
A Moscow court on Tuesday upheld the detention of Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich, who was arrested while on a reporting trip last month and held on an allegation of espionage that the Journal and the U.S. government vehemently deny.
After a closed hearing, Mr. Gershkovich, a 31-year-old American citizen, was denied bail and ordered held in the Russian capital’s Lefortovo
Wall Street Journal (News)
Mar 20 2023
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Biden Sides With Republicans, Blocks DC’s New Crime Law
The D.C. crime law — called the “Council’s Revised Criminal Code Act of 2022” and passed by the D.C. Council — would’ve lowered penalties for a number of violent criminal offenses including carjackings and robberies. House Republicans introduced a disapproval resolution in February to block the law from going into place. Biden previously vowed he would sign the disapproval measure if it came
The Daily Caller
Feb 09 2023
News
White House brushes off Biden’s attempts to cut Social Security, Medicare
President Biden’s recently resurfaced attempts to sunset Social Security and Medicare are no longer part of his agenda. White House press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre claimed Thursday as Biden traveled to Florida falsely accused Republicans once again of trying to cut the old-age programs. “Is the only difference the fact that Biden’s no longer in favor of that?” a reporter asked Jean-Pierre
New York Post (News)
Apr 11 2023
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Biden signs Gosar bill ending COVID emergency
President Joe Biden on Monday signed into law legislation from Rep. Paul Gosar officially ending the COVID-19 emergency declaration.
The move effectively terminates the emergency powers granted to the president under the National Emergencies Act. President Donald Trump initially declared the national emergency March 13, 2020.
"With the president signing my bill, the emergency
AZ Central
Mar 17 2023
News
Baltimore County corrections head addresses allegations about youth conditions at county jail
The director of corrections for Baltimore County briefed members of the county legislative delegation Friday morning on conditions for youth inmates held at the Towson jail a week after the public defender accused the county of violating federal youth detention laws, and a day after Baltimore County officials pledged to investigate. Children under 18 held at the Baltimore County Detention
Baltimore Sun