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Apr 13 2024
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Democrats raise concerns about rules adopted by Oklahoma State Department of Education
OKLAHOMA CITY — Recent rules adopted by the Oklahoma State Department of Education are “void” and “unenforceable,” Democratic lawmakers say. Democrats from the House of Representatives and the Senate held a press conference Thursday to address their concerns about the way Superintendent Ryan Walters is running OSDE, particularly around the creation of rules that Democrats claimed go beyond the
Tulsa WorldApr 11 2024
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Idaho murders: Bryan Kohberger defense 'firmly believes' in suspect's innocence
Lawyers for the Washington State University criminology Ph.D. student accused of massacring four University of Idaho undergrads in a home invasion stabbing told the judge Wednesday that they "firmly" believe their client is innocent.Bryan Kohberger, a 29-year-old from Pennsylvania, returned to the Latah County courthouse in Moscow, Idaho, for an afternoon hearing on defense efforts for a
Fox News (Online News)Apr 11 2024
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Bryan Kohberger defense team's move slammed by prosecutor: 'half-baked'
Prosecutors in the Bryan Kohberger murder case have objected to "half baked" results of a phone poll being released. "I just did not want this to come willy nilly into the public record in a half-baked fashion," Bill Thompson said at a hearing in Idaho on Wednesday. The controversial poll of potential jurors was commissioned by Kohberger's defense team to assess the attitudes of potential
NewsweekApr 03 2024
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Wilmington Police Department Announces Death Of Retired K-9
The Wilmington Police Department is deeply saddened to announce the passing of retired K-9 Officer Ridic on April 1, 2024. Ridic, who served faithfully alongside his partner, retired Wilmington Police Officer Eric Palmer, peacefully passed away at the age of 14 after a courageous battle with cancer. Ridic was surrounded by Officer Palmer and his wife, Sarah, during his final moments. Ridic
Patch.comApr 11 2024
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Zelenskyy Calls for More Air Defense After 'Massive' Russian Strikes
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy called for more air defense supplies Thursday morning after Russia used over 40 missiles and 40 drones to deal damage to the country's critical infrastructure in five regions. The strikes were in response to Ukrainian efforts to damage Russia's oil and gas industry and energy facilities, the ministry said. "As a result, the work of Ukrainian military
Newsmax (News)Mar 24 2024
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They said it: A sports trailblazer departs
“It will always be my hope that I have inspired little girls, young women and people of color to pursue their dreams, no matter what.”
— Renel Brooks-Moon, announcer for the San Francisco Giants baseball team since 2000 — the second woman to do so in MLB and the first to announce in a World Series game — in a statement to fans after news last week that she and the team “mutually and
East Bay TimesApr 16 2024
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Warren Buffett’s BNSF Railway to lay out defense in Montana asbestos deaths lawsuit
Thomas Wells ran a half-marathon at age 60 and played recreational volleyball until he was 63. At 65 years old, doctors diagnosed him with mesothelioma, a rare and aggressive lung cancer linked to asbestos exposure. "I’m in great pain and alls I see is this getting worse," the retired middle school teacher from Oregon said in a video deposition recorded in March 2020, four months after his
Fox News (Online News)Apr 17 2024
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Justice Department nearing settlement with sexual assault survivors of disgraced USA Gymnastics doctor Nassar
The Justice Department is in the final stages of negotiating a settlement with sexual assault survivors of disgraced former USA Gymnastics team doctor Larry Nassar over the FBI’s initial failures in investigating the case, according to a person familiar with the negotiations. The settlement could result in tens of millions of dollars for the victims. More than 150 women and girls have alleged
CNN (Online News)Apr 06 2024
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Phoenix Police Department releases statement regarding arrest of officer
The Phoenix Police Department issued a statement Friday on the arrest of one of its officers in connection with an ongoing FBI investigation. The press release stated the department took "immediate action upon learning of the investigation due to the gravity of allegations." It was not made clear by Phoenix police what the allegations were. A "disciplinary process" was initiated including the
AZ CentralApr 10 2024
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Underrated Mike Danna Is The Latest Chiefs Defensive Lineman To Re-Sign
During its Super Bowl LVIII championship season, the Kansas City Chiefs defense was stellar, ranking second in both yards and points allowed. While chasing another title, the Chiefs want to keep a good thing going. As a result the Chiefs re-signed five of their pending free agents on the defensive line this offseason: Chris Jones, Mike Pennel, Derrick Nnadi, Tershawn Wharton and now Mike Danna
Forbes