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Jan 27 2024
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Lia Thomas Has Been Secretly Waging a Legal Battle to Be Eligible for Olympics
I know I do. What a sad, pathetic, disgusting human being. I don’t despise him because he thinks he is “transgender.” If he wants to cosplay being a woman, it is no skin off my nose or anybody else’s. I think he is mentally ill or pretends to be, but as somebody who has mental illness in my family, I certainly don’t despise people for being afflicted. I despise him because he is harming people
HotAir
Jan 18 2024
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Survivor winner turned Kentucky lawmaker apologizes after bill mistakenly allowed sex with first cousins
Kentucky state Rep. Nick Wilson, a past winner of the TV show "Survivor," apologized for a bill meant to combat family sexual abuse that mistakenly legally allowed sex with first cousins. "I filed HB 269 yesterday. The purpose of the bill is to add ‘sexual contact’ to the incest statute. Currently, incest only applies in cases of intercourse. So sexual touching/groping by uncles, stepdads or
Fox News (Online News)
Jan 31 2024
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How Much Money Can Broadband Bring a Rural Community? By Some Estimates, Millions.
As the federal government distributes $42.5 billion to expand broadband internet access across America and its territories, some local leaders are asking themselves: How much economic impact could faster internet create?
The true dollar figure would be spread across the economy, from agriculture and small businesses to harder-to-track impacts like an increased willingness for families
The Daily Yonder
Jan 27 2024
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Man charged after death of 2-year-old
CENTERVILLE — A tactical team took a Centerville man into custody Saturday afternoon, charging him in relation to the death of a two-year-old. The Centerville Police Department says 48-year-old Roger Gillespie, of Centerville, was arrested on a warrant for child endangerment causing death. Gillespie was the caretaker for two-year-old Journey Marberry when emergency medical services were called
Ottumwa Courier
Jan 18 2024
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Oregon school closures: Portland Public Schools, Gresham-Barlow will close; other districts plan late starts, snow routes
With more freezing rain in the forecast, schools around the Portland metro area told families they will either close for a fourth straight day on Friday or open late — but reserve the right to reverse course if the weather worsens. East Multnomah County districts that are closest to the Columbia River Gorge’s freezing rain and high winds announced preemptive closures, including Gresham-Barlow
The Oregonian
Mar 12 2023
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Mike Pence Says Donald Trump 'Endangered My Family' During Jan. 6 Capitol Riot: He 'Was Wrong'
Former Vice President Mike Pence is being blunt about his feelings regarding the deadly Jan. 6, 2021 insurrection at the U.S. Capitol, and more specifically, former President Donald Trump. Speaking at the Gridiron Club Dinner in Washington, D.C. on Saturday, Pence, 63, told those in attendance that "President Trump was wrong." "I had no right to overturn the election," he said, per ABC News. "
People
Jan 26 2024
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Maui Police Identify 100th Known Victim Of The Lahaina Fire
The last of the 100 known victims who perished in the fire that destroyed most of Lahaina on Aug. 8 was identified Friday by the Maui Police Department as 70-year-old Lydia Coloma. Coloma had been on the police department’s “credible missing persons list” from the fire, which in late August included 388 people. There now are three people left on that list: Paul Kasprzycki, Robert H. Owens and
Honolulu Civil Beat
Jan 27 2024
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Remaining victims of deadly Maui wildfires identified
The remaining of the 100 known victims of the deadly wildfires in Lahaina, Maui late last year were identified Friday by Hawaiian officials. Lydia Coloma, 70, who also lost her husband, sister and other family members in the fire, was identified by Maui police due to the context of where remains were found, according to The Associated Press. She was from the Philippines, according to her
The Hill
Jan 26 2024
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Hawaii officials identify 70-year-old mother as the last of the 100 known victims of the Lahaina wildfire
Hawaii officials announced Friday the identity of the last of the 100 known victims who were killed last year when the deadliest wildfire in the US in more than a century scorched Maui. The remains of Lydia Coloma, 70, were the final set awaiting positive identification by forensic scientists at the Maui Police Department, police spokesperson Alana Pico told CNN Friday. Months before officials
CNN (Online News)
Jan 26 2024
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Last confirmed Maui wildfire victim is identified
More than five months after a wind-fueled wildfire swept through the coastal Maui town of Lahaina, officials have identified the last of the 100 confirmed victims. Lydia Coloma, 70, of Lahaina, has been identified and her next of kin notified, the County of Maui and the Maui Police Department said in a statement Friday. She is the 100th confirmed death and there are 100 estimated fatalities,
NBC News (Online)