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May 04 2023
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Vintage Chicago Tribune: When a young Prince of Wales — the great-great grandfather of King Charles — visited the city in 1860
Albert Edward, Prince of Wales, became the first member of British royalty to visit the United States in 1860. The invitation for the 18-year-old prince, who was touring Canada at the time, came from the top — President James Buchanan. “I need not say how happy I should be to give him a cordial welcome to Washington,” the 15th president of the United States wrote in a June 4, 1860 letter to
Chicago TribuneJul 21 2023
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Women Suing Texas over Abortion Ban Share Harrowing Personal Accounts
A court in Austin heard testimony this week from women who are suing over Texas’s abortion ban, which put their lives in danger when they were unable to end their pregnancies, even when they were nonviable. In a dramatic moment, plaintiff Samantha Casiano vomited on the stand as she recounted her traumatic experience. Casiano was forced to carry out her pregnancy even after receiving a
Democracy Now!May 08 2023
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Oklahoma Gov. Kevin Stitt Defends Vetoing PBS Funding, Calls LGBTQ Child Programming 'Indoctrination'
Oklahoma Gov. Kevin Stitt (R) has defended his recent decision to veto funding for the state’s PBS station, calling the station’s LGBTQ programing directed at kids a form of “indoctrination.” Among the station’s shows was an educational segment featuring a drag queen named “Lil Miss Hot Mess” reading a book titled The Hips on the Drag Queen Go Swish, Swish, Swish. In April, Gov. Kevin Stitt
Breitbart NewsMay 06 2023
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See Katy Perry's Glamorous Recovery After Near-Fall Leaving Coronation
Katy Perry is always serving, even when she's almost falling over. The "Queen of Camp" was in town in London this weekend to attend the coronation of King Charles III and Queen Camilla at Westminster Abbey on Saturday, May 6. The pop sensation, 38, brought her usual top-tier fashion, sporting a monochromatic lavender skirt suit completed with an over-the-top round fascinator. Although she
Yahoo NewsJul 25 2023
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Florida Supreme Court unanimously reprimands Parkland school shooter judge for showing bias toward prosecution
The Florida Supreme Court Monday publicly reprimanded Judge Elizabeth Scherer, who oversaw Parkland school shooter Nikolas Cruz‘s penalty trial, for showing bias toward the prosecution. The unanimous decision from the state’s highest court adopted the recommendation of the Judicial Qualifications Commission, which found she had “engaged in inappropriate behavior.” The commission criticized
New York Post (News)Jul 25 2023
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Lombardo fined $20K for ethical lapses in Nevada governor campaign
The Nevada Ethics Commission fined Gov. Joe Lombardo $20,000 and censured him Tuesday after the panel determined his gubernatorial campaign “willfully” engaged in numerous ethics violations stemming from the use of his badge and uniform as then-Clark County sheriff. The panel voted 4-2 following nearly six hours of arguments between attorneys representing the commission and Lombardo, ruling
Las Vegas SunJul 10 2023
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Live updates: 14 million under flash flood alerts after deadly flooding in New York
Fourteen million people in the Northeast and New England were still under flood alerts Monday morning after a summer's worth of rain fell in parts of New York, forecasters said. Close to 10 inches of rain fell Sunday in New York's Hudson Valley, radar showed — the amount that usually falls throughout the entire three months of the summer. Burlington and Albany, New York and Hartford,
NBC News (Online)Jul 09 2023
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Rare flash flood warning issued for New York as a woman dies trying to evacuate
Federal forecasters issued a rare flash flood warning for much of New York City Sunday night as heavy rain in the Northeast caused at least one death. The warning applied to the boroughs of Manhattan, Queens, and the Bronx. In social media bulletins published in multiple languages, New York City Emergency Management warned residents in basements to seek higher ground, New York Gov. Kathy
NBC News (Online)Jul 09 2023
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NYC scooter gunman faces murder, attempted murder charges
NEW YORK — A Brooklyn man accused of killing an 86-year-old and injuring three other men in a series of shootings while riding a scooter in New York City is charged with murder and attempted murder, police said Sunday. In all, six apparently random shootings occurred in the Brooklyn and Queens boroughs on Saturday, according to police. The motive of the alleged gunman, identified Sunday as 25-
Las Vegas SunJul 09 2023
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New York police arrest man suspected of firing from a scooter, killing one
July 9 (Reuters) - New York City police on Sunday arrested a man suspected of randomly firing at people while riding a scooter through the streets of Brooklyn and Queens earlier in the day, killing an 87-year-old man and wounding three other men, officials said. Police said they had yet to establish a motive or find any connection between the victims, who were all shot within half an hour of
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