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Month: February 2024

88-year-old mother testifies in murder conspiracy trial about daughter’s disappearance

By DAVE COLLINS Associated Press The 88-year-old mother of Connecticut mother-of-five Jennifer Dulos has testified at a murder conspiracy trial that she has not seen or communicated with her daughter since she disappeared and was presumed by police to be murdered in 2019. Gloria Farber took the stand Wednesday in Stamford, Connecticut, in the trial

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Después de una excelente investigación la policía identificó a un conductor que atropelló fatalmente a un adolescente en Yucca Valley

Después de una excelente investigación las autoridades identificaron al conductor de un carro que el pasado 26 de enero atropelló fatalmente a un joven de 16 años quien caminaba por el Hwy 62 en Yucca Valley, al llegar los paramédicos transportaron a Alexander Sanchez al hospital donde después murió. Durante las indagatorias hallaron evidencia del

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In wake of mass shooting, here is how Maine’s governor wants to tackle gun control and mental health

By PATRICK WHITTLE Associated Press PORTLAND, Maine (AP) — Maine’s governor has rolled out legislation she says will prevent dangerous people from possessing weapons and strengthen mental health services to help prevent future tragedies like the Lewiston mass shooting that shook the state. Gov. Janet Mills, a Democrat, called for changes in January in a

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Switching to electric vehicles could prevent millions of illnesses in US children by 2050, report estimates

By Jen Christensen, CNN (CNN) — Hundreds of infants’ lives would be saved and millions of children would breathe easier across the US if the nation’s power grid depended on clean energy and more drivers made the switch to zero-emission vehicles, according to a new report from the American Lung Association. “Air pollution and climate

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Federal student loans for nearly 153,000 borrowers are being automatically canceled, Biden says

By AAMER MADHANI and COLLIN BINKLEY Associated Press CULVER CITY, Calif. (AP) — President Joe Biden announced Wednesday that his administration was automatically canceling federal student loans for nearly 153,000 borrowers, putting the spotlight on his debt cancellation efforts as he ramps up his reelection campaign. Biden, who is in the midst of a three-day

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Election officials in the US face daunting challenges in 2024. And Congress isn’t coming to help

By CHRISTINA A. CASSIDY Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — With election season already underway, some state election officials are expressing frustration that Congress has yet to allocate federal money they have come to rely on to help cover the costs of securing their systems from attacks, updating equipment and training staff. Election officials face a

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