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Jul 29 2023
News
In Mississippi, Open Secrets Lay in a Pile of Records
The accusations of sexual misconduct against Eddie Scott, the sheriff of Clay County, Miss., will be new to almost everyone who reads our latest investigation. They are not new to the residents of Clay County, where Sheriff Scott has been in office since 2012 and was chief deputy sheriff before then. But the particulars of what the sheriff has been accused of and the accounting of how people
New York Times (News)
Oct 22 2014
News
Scott Brown gains on Shaheen in N.H.
The former Massachusetts Republican senator captured the late Ted Kennedy’s seat thanks to a combination of good timing, a weak rival, a nationally sour mood for Democrats and a perception that he was truly authentic.
Politico
Aug 08 2023
News
Shooter receives nearly 37-year prison term for role in 2021 St. Paul Truck Park shooting
A Ramsey County judge on Tuesday sentenced a St. Paul man to 37 years in prison for his role in the 2021 mass shooting at a downtown St. Paul bar that left one woman dead and injured 14 others. Terry Lorenzo Brown, 35, was handed the sentence Tuesday in Ramsey County District Court nearly two months after he was found guilty of second-degree murder, four counts of attempted murder and one
Star Tribune
Jul 31 2021
News
Anti-BDS Jewish Orgs Back Ben & Jerry’s Ice Cream Sales Ban in Settlements Despite Israeli Pressure
Israel has launched what has been described as a maximum pressure campaign against Ben & Jerry’s and its parent company Unilever, after the iconic ice cream brand announced it would halt sales in Israeli settlements in the occupied West Bank. Israel has asked 35 U.S. governors to enforce state laws which make it a crime to support the Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions movement, or BDS. The
Democracy Now!
Jul 31 2023
News
Look back at the time Paul Reubens, aka Pee-wee Herman, visited Cowboys training camp
Throughout the 1980s and 90s, Pee-wee Herman became a beloved presence for TV viewers across the country. Paul Reubens, the actor behind Pee-wee Herman, died Sunday night after a six-year cancer battle. Donning his signature gray suit and red bow tie, Reubens’ character could be recognized just about anywhere. It’s why he stood out during a visit to Dallas Cowboys training camp in 2011.
The Dallas Morning News
Aug 08 2023
News
36-year-old inmate reported missing from Community Corrections Center-Omaha
The Nebraska Department of Corrections said an inmate was reported missing from the Community Corrections Center-Omaha on Monday.According to a news release, Michael Detty, 36, left CCC-O and officials found his electronic monitor across the street.Detty was sentenced for charges out of Clay County that included possession of a stolen firearm and theft by unlawful taking.He's described as 5 ft
ABC 7 KETV
Aug 07 2023
News
He was on a hammock, camping in southeast Colorado. Then, authorities say, a bear bit him.
A man camping near the Purgatoire River in Trinidad in southeast Colorado was bit by a bear Saturday night but is expected to survive. Colorado Parks and Wildlife says the camper was resting in a hammock when he apparently startled a bear that was next to him. The bear left a two-to-three-inch wound in the man's arm before wandering off, according to CPW. "Bear attacks are rare and we take
CBS News (Online)
Oct 21 2019
Humor
Study Finds Medical Marijuana Effective For Treating Long-Term Pain Over Jerry Garcia’s Death
Shedding light on a promising way to provide relief from the chronic condition, a study published Monday by Harvard University found that medical marijuana was an effective treatment for long-term pain over Jerry Garcia’s death. “Our data clearly shows that cannabis is extremely beneficial for managing the persistent pain associated with the untimely passing of Grateful Dead frontman Jerry
The Onion (Humor)
Aug 06 2023
News
Westland fire dog triggers golf cart pedal, runs over leg of 4-year-old at blues festival
Westland — In what Westland Fire Department officials called a "minor event," the department's arson dog, Bella, accidentally triggered a golf cart's accelerator pedal during a blues festival Friday, sending the vehicle lurching forward and running over a 4-year-old girl, according to a post on the department's Facebook page. Although "visibly shaken," the girl was not hurt in the incident at
Detroit News
Aug 10 2023
Analysis
GOP alarms go off after Ohio abortion vote
The huge voter turnout against a special ballot measure in Ohio that would have made it tougher to protect abortion rights is setting off alarm bells among Republican strategists who say abortion will be problem for their party in 2024.
Republicans hope to win back control of the Senate and keep their House majority but acknowledge abortion politics will “complicate” their chances of
The Hill