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Historic California rain could foreshadow more extreme rainfall in coming weeks

Historic California rain could foreshadow more extreme rainfall in coming weeks

ABC News (LOS ANGELES) — Southern California may have just experienced a historic amount of rainfall, but more extreme precipitation is headed toward the region. More than a month’s worth of rain fell in a span of three hours in San Diego on Monday, according to the National Weather Service. The […]

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Minnesota state trooper charged in fatal shooting of Ricky Cobb II during traffic stop

Minnesota state trooper charged in fatal shooting of Ricky Cobb II during traffic stop

Courtesy of the Cobb Family (MINNEAPOLIS) — A Minnesota State Patrol trooper has been charged in connection to the death of 33-year-old Ricky Cobb II, who was shot and killed during a routine traffic stop on Interstate 94 on July 31, 2023. The Hennepin County Attorney’s Office announced Wednesday that Trooper […]

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New York City mayor declares social media an ‘environmental toxin’

New York City mayor declares social media an ‘environmental toxin’

Luiz C. Ribeiro for NY Daily News via Getty Images (NEW YORK) — New York City Mayor Eric Adams is classifying social media as a “public health hazard” and an “environmental toxin,” saying young people must be protected from “harm” online. “Today, Dr. Ashwin Vasan is issuing a Health Commissioner’s Advisory, […]

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Ohio Senate overrides governor veto of trans care, sports ban HB 68

Ohio Senate overrides governor veto of trans care, sports ban HB 68

Maddie McGarvey/For The Washington Post via Getty Images (COLUMBUS, Ohio) — The Ohio Senate has voted to override Gov. Mike DeWine’s veto against Ohio House Bill 68 in a 23-9 vote. This bill would ban transgender minors from receiving gender-affirming medical care and prevent transgender girls from taking part in […]

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South braces for heavy rain, dangerous flooding

South braces for heavy rain, dangerous flooding

Photography by Keith Getter (all rights reserved)/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Thirty-five million Americans are under flood watches as states from Texas to the Northeast face heavy rain and potential flooding. In the Northeast, flood watches were prompted Wednesday by the combination of rain and warming temperatures melting the snow […]

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Search underway for two murder suspects who escaped from Arkansas jail

Search underway for two murder suspects who escaped from Arkansas jail

WIN-Initiative/Neleman/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — A search is underway for two murder suspects who escaped from jail in Arkansas, officials said. Noah Roush, 22, and Jatonia Bryant, 23, were discovered missing from the Dub Brassell Adult Detention Center in Pine Bluff, Arkansas on Monday. They are believed to have escaped […]

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How Southern states are battling broken water pipes and boil notices after deep freeze

How Southern states are battling broken water pipes and boil notices after deep freeze

Normand Blouin / EyeEm/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — After a barrage of icy storms, strong winds and record-breaking freezes, Americans living in southern states are now battling one of weather’s most dangerous side effects — bursting pipes. Residents in Tennessee and Mississippi were placed under water advisory notices and had […]

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People Moving To Utah Behind State’s Growth

People Moving To Utah Behind State’s Growth

(Salt Lake City, UT) — A University of Utah survey shows that people moving here from out of state is the main factor behind Utah’s population growth. Last year, 56-percent of the state’s population growth was from out-of-state transplants. In terms of which counties have seen the most population growth […]

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Organic Reduction Discussed In State Congress

Organic Reduction Discussed In State Congress

(Salt Lake City, UT) — Utah is considering being the newest state to allow natural organic reduction after death. The process consists of turning human remains into soil by mixing the remains with bacteria, like composting. Utah would potentially be the seventh state to legalize it with the Arizona legislature […]

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SUU Football Brings In Brad Robbins As Offensive Coordinator

SUU Football Brings In Brad Robbins As Offensive Coordinator

CEDAR CITY, Utah-Wednesday, Southern Utah University football brought in Brad Robbins as the Thunderbirds’ new offensive coordinator. Robbins comes to SUU from Tennessee Tech where he served as the Golden Eagles’ receivers coach and passing game coordinator. Robbins has a degree in business administration from Virginia-Wise and a master’s in […]

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