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Month: December 2023

UNLV shooting: At least one fatality, sources say

UNLV shooting: At least one fatality, sources say

Douglas Sacha/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — A suspect is dead following a fatal shooting at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas, on Wednesday, according to authorities and sources. There is at least one fatality, according to multiple sources. Sheriff Kevin McMahill said there were three victims in unknown conditions, adding, […]

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UNLV shooting: Multiple victims reported, suspect dead, police say

UNLV shooting: Multiple victims reported, suspect dead, police say

Douglas Sacha/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — A suspect is dead after reports of an active shooter at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas, according to the Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department. University police said shots were reported at Beam Hall as well as the school’s student union. There “appears to […]

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AP African American Studies course finalized for next school year

AP African American Studies course finalized for next school year

Klaus Vedfelt/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — The Advanced Placement African American Studies course that sparked controversy among some conservative lawmakers has been revised and was released by the College Board on Wednesday. The updated curriculum is now set to launch in the 2024-25 school year. “This is the course I […]

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Utah Inmates Sewing, Donating Bags To Charity

Utah Inmates Sewing, Donating Bags To Charity

(Gunnison, UT) — Inmates at the Central Utah Correctional Facility’s sewing shop are working together to help people in need. They’re designing and sewing backpacks, diaper bags, and other items so they can be donated to local charities. In just this year alone, they sewed and donated a total of […]

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Cox Unveils Biggest-Ever Utah Budget

Cox Unveils Biggest-Ever Utah Budget

(West Haven, UT) — Governor Spencer Cox on Tuesday unveiled the biggest state budget proposal in Utah’s history. The spending plan totals 29-and-a-half billion dollars. Cox wants the state to spend some of that money on making child care more accessible and expanding affordable housing, including 35-thousand starter homes. The […]

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NASA celebrates 25th anniversary of the ISS with call to crew aboard the station

NASA celebrates 25th anniversary of the ISS with call to crew aboard the station

ElOjoTorpe/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — NASA and its astronauts are celebrating the 25th anniversary of the International Space Station being in orbit. The federal space agency broadcast a live conversation between the Expedition 70 crew and NASA Associate Administrator Robert Cabana and Joel Montalbano, space station program manager on Wednesday […]

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Smithfield Foods Ends Contract With 26 Utah Hog Farms

Smithfield Foods Ends Contract With 26 Utah Hog Farms

(Milford, UT) — Smithfield Foods is ending its contracts with more than two-dozen Utah hog farms and laying off dozens of workers in the state. The national food company announced on Tuesday it’s ending contracts with 26 hog farms in Utah. That will mean the end of as many as […]

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Suspect ID’d in Texas shooting spree that left six dead, three injured

Suspect ID’d in Texas shooting spree that left six dead, three injured

kali9/Getty Images (AUSTIN, Texas) — A 34-year-old suspect was identified Wednesday morning in a series of shootings in Texas on Tuesday that left six dead and injured several others, including two police officers, authorities said. Austin police investigators “strongly believe” the suspect, Shane James, is connected to the violent incidents […]

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More rain heading to flooded Washington state: Forecast

More rain heading to flooded Washington state: Forecast

ABC News (NEW YORK) — Record-breaking rainfall has inundated the Pacific Northwest — and more rain is on the way. Some areas in western Washington state saw 6 to 10 inches of rain in less than 24 hours — on top of the snow melt and the 6 inches of […]

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Six dead, three injured in Texas shootings that may be connected, police say

Six dead, three injured in Texas shootings that may be connected, police say

kali9/Getty Images (AUSTIN, Texas) –Police in Texas said they were investigating possible connections between a series of shootings in Austin and a fatal shooting near San Antonio that left six dead in total and injured several others on Tuesday. A suspect in his 30s was booked into the Travis County […]

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