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A body is found near the site of the deadly interstate shooting in Kentucky

NationalFILE - Trees stand in wooded areas alongside Interstate 75 near Livingston, Ky., Sunday, Sept. 8, 2024, as police search for a suspect in a shooting Saturday along the Interstate. (AP Photo/Timothy D. Easley, File) (Timothy D. Easley, Copyright 2024 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved.)FRANKFORT, Ky. – Authorities have found a body near the rural southeastern Kentucky site where a gunman opened fire on an interstate highway, hitting a dozen vehicles and wounding five people, police said Wednesday. Investigators […]

September 18, 2024

Orlando News

Sheriff’s posting of the mugshot of a boy accused of school threat draws praise, criticism

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. – Around the country, communities are being battered by a wave of school shooting threats, sparking emergency notifications, urgent group chats and heightened fears among parents that their child’s school could be the next Parkland or Sandy Hook or Uvalde — or any other town hit by mass shootings.On Florida's Atlantic coast, Sheriff Mike Chitwood of Volusia County said he got some of these same notifications after he walked his grandchildren to school this week. “It just stuck […]

September 18, 2024

Orlando News

Endangered sea corals moved from South Florida to the Texas Gulf Coast for research and restoration

TechResearchers with Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi and Nova Southeastern University prepare live corals for transport at the NSU's Oceanographic Campus in Dania Beach, Fla., Sept. 18, 2024. (AP Photo/David Fischer)DANIA BEACH, Fla. – Scientists have moved about about 300 endangered sea corals from South Florida to the Texas Gulf Coast for research and restoration.Nova Southeastern University and Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi researchers packed up the corals Wednesday at the NSU's Oceanographic Campus in Dania Beach. The sea creatures were then […]

September 18, 2024

Politics News

Dozens of states urge EPA to deny California waiver making out-of-state trucks comply with electric mandate

Twenty-four states signed onto a formal "comment letter" to the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), asking it to deny California a waiver that would allow Sacramento to compel visiting truckers to conform to its stringent emissions standards.Any trucking company with 50 or more vehicles or $50 million in gross annual revenue would fall under the provisions that compel them to begin replacing their fleets with electric rigs in 2025.The rules will apply to California trucks and those with out-of-state tags that […]

September 18, 2024

Orlando News

Veteran CIA officer who drugged and sexually assaulted dozens of women gets 30 years in prison

WASHINGTON – A longtime CIA officer who drugged, photographed and sexually assaulted more than two dozen women in postings around the world was sentenced to 30 years in federal prison Wednesday after an emotional hearing in which victims described being deceived by a man who appeared kind, educated and part of an agency “that is supposed to protect the world from evil.”Brian Jeffrey Raymond, with a graying beard and orange prison jumpsuit, sat dejectedly as he heard his punishment for […]

September 18, 2024

Politics News

More than 100 former GOP officials from past administrations publicly endorse Harris over Trump

More than 100 former Republican officials, mostly those who worked in national security or previously in various GOP presidential administrations, have penned a letter endorsing Vice President Harris and warning about the dangers of a potential second Trump administration."We appreciate that many Republicans prefer Donald Trump to Kamala Harris, for a variety of reasons. We recognize and do not disparage their potential concerns," the letter released Wednesday reads. "But any potential concerns pale in comparison to Donald Trump's demonstrated chaotic […]

September 18, 2024

US News

Illegal migrant involved in Times Square police attack was ordered to be deported 1 year prior: report

At least four of the illegal migrants who swarmed and beat up two NYPD officers in a shocking Times Square attack in January were apprehended by federal law enforcement as far back as July 2022 but were released without being deported, according to an interim congressional report into the incident. The report also goes on to blast the Biden-Harris administration's record on immigration.One of the migrants, a suspected Tren de Aragua gang member, had already been ordered to be deported — and […]

September 18, 2024

Orlando News

A war with Hezbollah may be looming. Is Israel prepared?

JERUSALEM – With Israel's defense minister announcing a “new phase” of the war and an apparent Israeli attack setting off explosions in electronic devices in Lebanon, the specter of all-out combat between Israel and Hezbollah seems closer than ever before.Hopes for a diplomatic solution to the conflict appear to be fading quickly as Israel signals a desire to change the status quo in the country's north, where it has exchanged cross-border fire with Hezbollah since the Lebanese militant group began […]

September 18, 2024

Politics News

‘Our people are dying’: Rachel Morin’s mom sounds alarm about illegal immigration after daughter’s murder

The mother of a woman allegedly murdered by an illegal immigrant from El Salvador gave emotional testimony to lawmakers Wednesday about the moment she found out about her daughter’s death while testifying that U.S. borders are "not safe."Patty Morin, whose daughter Rachel was killed last year in Maryland, testified at a House Homeland Security Committee hearing on the border crisis.Police found Rachel’s body stuffed in a culvert and, after a months-long investigation, identified her suspected killer as an illegal immigrant […]

September 18, 2024

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Blog masonry

A body is found near the site of the deadly interstate shooting in Kentucky

Sheriff’s posting of the mugshot of a boy accused of school threat draws praise, criticism

Endangered sea corals moved from South Florida to the Texas Gulf Coast for research and restoration

Dozens of states urge EPA to deny California waiver making out-of-state trucks comply with electric mandate

Veteran CIA officer who drugged and sexually assaulted dozens of women gets 30 years in prison

More than 100 former GOP officials from past administrations publicly endorse Harris over Trump

Illegal migrant involved in Times Square police attack was ordered to be deported 1 year prior: report

A war with Hezbollah may be looming. Is Israel prepared?

‘Our people are dying’: Rachel Morin’s mom sounds alarm about illegal immigration after daughter’s murder

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