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During his State of the Union address Tuesday night, President Biden discussed the impact of fentanyl in the U.S., particularly on the nation’s youth. The president called on congress to work with his administration to address the problem. “So let’s launch a major surge to stop fentanyl production in the sale and trafficking with more
Continue ReadingBy Clare Duffy, CNN Business Twitter users on Wednesday briefly encountered various issues with the platform, including the inability to tweet, send direct messages or follow new accounts. Some users trying to send new tweets received a pop-up saying they had reached the “daily limit” for sending tweets; for others, it simply said, “we’re sorry,
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By FABIANO MAISONNAVE and EDMAR BARROS ALTO ALEGRE, Brazil (AP) — Armed government officials with Brazil’s justice, Indigenous and environment ministries pressed illegal gold miners out of Yanomami Indigenous territory Wednesday, citing widespread river contamination, famine and disease they have brought to one of the most isolated groups in the world. People involved in illegal
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Alexandra Ferguson (CNN) — El príncipe Harry y Meghan deberán declarar como parte de un caso de difamación contra la duquesa en Estados Unidos que presentó su hermanastra, Samantha Markle, según dictaminó este martes una jueza de Florida. Markle demandó a Meghan por “difamación y falsedad perjudicial” tras la entrevista que la pareja concedió en
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By ANTHONY IZAGUIRRE Associated Press TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) — Florida lawmakers advanced proposals on Wednesday to strip Disney of its self-governing status, expand a controversial migrant transportation program and strengthen prosecutions tied to the state’s election police unit. The bills, part of a hastily called special legislative session in the GOP-controlled statehouse, are key priorities
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Continue Reading By ALEX VEIGA AP Business Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — The Walt Disney Co. will cut about 7,000 jobs as part of an ambitious companywide cost-savings plan and “strategic reorganization” announced Wednesday by CEO Bob Iger. The job cuts amount to about 3% of the entertainment giant’s global workforce and were unveiled after Disney reported
Continue Reading By ALEX VEIGA AP Business Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — The Walt Disney Co. will cut about 7,000 jobs as part of an ambitious companywide cost-savings plan and “strategic reorganization” announced Wednesday by CEO Bob Iger. The job cuts amount to about 3% of the entertainment giant’s global workforce and were unveiled after Disney reported
Continue ReadingBy WVTM 13 Digital Click here for updates on this story ALABAMA (WVTM) — The U.S. Forest Service has teamed up with Historically Black Colleges and Universities to help train the next generation of wildland firefighters. As stated in a news release, Florida A&M University, Southern University in Louisiana, Tuskegee University in Alabama, and Alabama
Continue ReadingBy Peyton Furtado Click here for updates on this story HENDERSONVILLE, North Carolina (WYFF) — As our region continues to grow, wildlife in our own backyard has to adapt. Hendersonville resident Tom Brass set up a watering hole and cameras in his moss-carpeted backyard when he realized bobcats, coyotes and bears regularly make their way
Continue Reading LAS VEGAS (AP) — LAS VEGAS (AP) — MGM Resorts International (MGM) on Wednesday reported fourth-quarter net income of $284 million. The Las Vegas-based company said it had profit of 69 cents per share. The results topped Wall Street expectations. The average estimate of seven analysts surveyed by Zacks Investment Research was for a loss
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Editor’s note: We have corrected the term lockdown to lockout. Police said the school was on lockdown, however, school officials said the correct term is lockout as the incident happened outside of campus A 12-year-old and an adult were arrested after the child made a video of himself armed with guns to students at a
Continue ReadingBy Ari Hait Click here for updates on this story PALM BEACH GARDENS, Florida (WPBF) — Police in Miami are looking for whoever is responsible for stealing and slaughtering two horses over the weekend. One of those horses was rescued and rehabilitated at an animal rescue in Palm Beach Gardens called Rescue Life. “He really
Continue Reading PHOENIX (AP) — Ron Rivera’s dad served in the United States Army for 32 years. So for the coach of the Washington Commanders, winning the NFL’s Salute to Service Award was extra special. The award honors league personnel who take tangible steps to honor and support military communities. USAA — which sponsors the honor —
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Continue ReadingBy WCCO Staff Click here for updates on this story ELK RIVER, Minnesota (WCCO) — The Sherburne County Sheriff bestowed an award to a 4-year-old boy for saving his mother’s life during a medical emergency. Asher Milless became the youngest person ever to receive the Life Saving Award from the office. The sheriff’s office says
Continue ReadingBy Matthew Keck and Randall Kamm Click here for updates on this story CLARKSVILLE, Indiana (WLKY) — A gas company in southern Indiana has released what led to dangerous carbon monoxide levels last year. CenterPoint Energy, a utility company, issued a statement on Tuesday saying an “incorrect mixture of gas” at its facility contributed to
Continue Reading By JULIE WATSON Associated Press SAN DIEGO (AP) — After fighting in Afghanistan, former U.S. Army soldier Mauricio Hernandez Mata returned home with post-traumatic stress, which he says eventually led to getting in trouble with the law and being deported to Mexico — a country he had not lived in since he was a boy.
Continue ReadingBy Ross Adams Click here for updates on this story JACKSON, Mississippi (WAPT) — One of three officers involved in the arrest of a man who died in custody has been fired, according to City Hall officials. Melissa Faith Payne, a spokesperson for the mayor’s office, would not say if Kenya McCarty’s termination is related
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