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Year: 2024

Plans proposed for new tallest building in America and the location might surprise you

Plans proposed for new tallest building in America and the location might surprise you

AO Architects (NEW YORK) — The United States could soon have a new — and surprising — location for the tallest building in the country and, if approved, it won’t be anywhere near New York. In a new proposal set out by AO Architects and real estate developer Matteson Capital, […]

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Joliet Police arrest girlfriend of shooting suspect, alleging obstruction of justice

Joliet Police arrest girlfriend of shooting suspect, alleging obstruction of justice

Joliet Police Department (JOLIET, Ill.) — Police in Joliet, Illinois, arrested Kyleigh Cleveland-Singleton, 21, who they identified as the girlfriend of shooting suspect Romeo Nance, for obstructing justice. Police said she made statements to detectives on Jan. 22 to “prevent the apprehension of the suspect and obstruct this investigation.” Nance, […]

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Teenage murder suspect who escaped from Philadelphia hospital ‘considered dangerous,’ police say

Teenage murder suspect who escaped from Philadelphia hospital ‘considered dangerous,’ police say

Philadelphia Police Department (PHILADELPHIA) — Philadelphia police are on a manhunt for a teenage murder suspect who escaped from a hospital Wednesday and is “considered dangerous,” the department announced. Authorities identified the escaped prisoner as 17-year-old Shane Pryor, who was being held on murder charges, Deputy Commissioner of Investigations Frank […]

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Scoreboard roundup — 1/24/24

Scoreboard roundup — 1/24/24

iStock (NEW YORK) — Here are the scores from Wednesday’s sports events: NATIONAL BASKETBALL ASSOCIATION Detroit 113, Charlotte 106 Minnesota 118, Washington 107 Memphis 105, Miami 96 Milwaukee 126, Cleveland 116 Portland 137, Houston 131 (OT) Phoenix 132, Dallas 109 Oklahoma City 140, San Antonio 114 Golden State 134, Atlanta […]

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Florida Board of Governors prohibits state funding toward DEI initiatives

Florida Board of Governors prohibits state funding toward DEI initiatives

Klaus Vedfelt/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — The Florida Board of Governors voted Wednesday to prohibit state funding to be used toward Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) initiatives, including “political or social activism” activities on campus in a 15-2 vote. The regulation prohibits state universities from using state or federal funds […]

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Prep Sports Roundup: 1/24

Prep Sports Roundup: 1/24

Boys Basketball Region 12 NEPHI, Utah-Kanyon Mattinson’s 17 points on 8-13 from the field led the way and the Juab Wasps got past Carbon 54-49 Wednesday in Region 12 boys basketball play at The Pit. Kahner Raby’s 17 points and 13 rebounds led the Dinos in the loss. With the […]

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36 cold-stunned sea turtles saved in North Carolina

36 cold-stunned sea turtles saved in North Carolina

Mark Chivers/Getty Images (MOREHEAD CITY,  N.C.) — Dozens of cold-stunned sea turtles were rescued by researchers off the coast of North Carolina this week. The North Carolina State University Center for Marine Sciences and Technology said it saved 36 cold-stunned sea turtles from Cape Lookout. While they took in 109 cold-stunned […]

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Ex-Trump aide Peter Navarro to be sentenced for defying Jan. 6 committee subpoena

Ex-Trump aide Peter Navarro to be sentenced for defying Jan. 6 committee subpoena

Kevin Dietsch/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — Former Trump White House adviser Peter Navarro will be sentenced on Thursday for defying a congressional subpoena to cooperate with the House select committee that investigated the Jan. 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol. Navarro was convicted in September on one count of contempt of Congress […]

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Reemergence of rare lake at Death Valley National Park won’t be there for long, experts say

Reemergence of rare lake at Death Valley National Park won’t be there for long, experts say

George Rose/Getty Images (BEATTY, Nev.) — The remnants of an ancient lake are still visible in Death Valley National Park after an inundation of rain last year left a significant amount of water in the famed Badwater Basin. On Aug. 20, heavy precipitation from Hurricane Hilary — an event that prompted […]

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5 questions as Trump’s E. Jane Carroll defamation trial resumes

5 questions as Trump’s E. Jane Carroll defamation trial resumes

Spencer Platt/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Donald Trump’s defamation damages trial is scheduled to resume Thursday after a two-day postponement stemming from a courtroom COVID-19 scare. At issue is whether the former president has to pay writer E. Jean Carroll additional damages for defaming her in 2019 when he denied her […]

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