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Six-year-old who shot teacher had history of violent behavior at school, assistant principal failed to act: Lawyer

Six-year-old who shot teacher had history of violent behavior at school, assistant principal failed to act: Lawyer

Billy Schuerman/Newport News Daily Press/Tribune News Service via Getty Images (NEWPORT NEWS, Va.) — The teacher shot in class by her 6-year-old student in Newport News, Virginia, claims the shooter had a history of violent behavior at school and accused the school’s assistant principal of failure to act despite being […]

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Prep Sports Roundup: 2/9

Prep Sports Roundup: 2/9

Boys Basketball Region 19 PAROWAN, Utah-Brock Felder led the way with 16 points and the Parowan Rams edged South Sevier 54-51 in Region 19 boys basketball action Thursday. Emilio Miramontes’ 14 points led the South Sevier Rams in the loss. KANAB, Utah-The Enterprise Wolves outlasted Kanab 49-48 Thursday in Region […]

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Snow Basketball Roundup: 2/9

Snow Basketball Roundup: 2/9

Men’s Basketball EPHRAIM, Utah-Max Triplett’s 18 points on 7-10 from the field led the way and the Snow Badgers upset No. 5 Salt Lake Community College 84-83 at the Horne Activity Center Thursday in SWAC men’s basketball play. Chase Potter added 18 points and 10 rebounds in victory for Snow. […]

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New Jersey leaders mourn councilman killed in workplace shooting

New Jersey leaders mourn councilman killed in workplace shooting

Russ Heller/Facebook (MILFORD, N.J.) — New Jersey leaders are mourning the loss of a councilman who was killed in what police said was a targeted workplace shooting on Wednesday. Russell Heller was fatally shot outside utility company PSE&G’s Somerset Central Division Headquarters in Franklin Township, where he was the senior […]

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‘Most oppressive legislation’: Mississippi House passes controversial bill

‘Most oppressive legislation’: Mississippi House passes controversial bill

Philip Gould/Getty Images (JACKSON, Miss.) — The Mississippi House passed a controversial bill that would form a court system of unelected judges and prosecutors to preside over part of the majority-Black city of Jackson. Black residents make up 82.8% of the city’s population, according to the U.S. Census. The bill […]

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Minnesota factory employees praised for disarming colleague who shot at, chased co-worker

Minnesota factory employees praised for disarming colleague who shot at, chased co-worker

Google Maps Street View (NEW YORK MILLS, Minn.) — Authorities are praising a group of factory employees they say disarmed a 21-year-old colleague who allegedly shot at and chased a co-worker at a boat manufacturing facility in northern Minnesota on Thursday morning. According to the Otter Tail County Sheriff’s Office, […]

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Mike Pence subpoenaed by special counsel overseeing Trump probes: Sources

Mike Pence subpoenaed by special counsel overseeing Trump probes: Sources

Thos Robinson/Getty Images for The New York Times (WASHINGTON) — Former Vice President Mike Pence has been subpoenaed by the special counsel overseeing probes into former President Donald Trump, according to multiple sources familiar with the matter. It’s not immediately clear what information the subpoena from special counsel Jack Smith […]

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College Board responds to Florida rejection of AP African American studies

College Board responds to Florida rejection of AP African American studies

Paul Hennessy/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images (TALLAHASSEE) — The College Board has addressed the Florida Department of Education’s rejection of AP African American Studies courses and subsequent criticism of the program, as well as the controversy that ensued. Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis’ DOE initially rejected the course on Jan. 12 […]

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Researchers find 19th century shipwreck in Lake Superior

Researchers find 19th century shipwreck in Lake Superior

Courtesy Great Lakes Shipwreck Historical Society (MARQUETTE, Mich.) — Deep in the rough waters of Lake Superior, researchers have discovered a 19th century ship that had actually sank twice before its final demise. The 144-foot barquentine named Nucleus was found under 600 feet of water around 40 miles northwest of […]

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Suspect arrested in ‘high-value theft’ in Phoenix amid Super Bowl events

Suspect arrested in ‘high-value theft’ in Phoenix amid Super Bowl events

Douglas Sacha/Getty Images (PHOENIX) — A suspect has been arrested in connection with a “high-value theft” amid Super Bowl festivities in Phoenix, police said Thursday. Officers responded to the report of a theft at a parking garage in downtown Phoenix on Saturday. Approximately $100,000 worth of production equipment had been […]

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