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ABC 17 News asked for 41 Mid-Missouri school districts’ security plans, maintenance records and expenses ahead of the 2022-2023 school year.
Continue ReadingABC 17 News asked for 41 Mid-Missouri school districts’ security plans, maintenance records and expenses ahead of the 2022-2023 school year.
Continue ReadingCHICAGO (AP) — Authorities say three juveniles and one adult have been shot near a high school on Chicago’s Northwest Side. The Chicago Sun-Times reports that the four were wounded on Wednesday afternoon outside an ice cream shop near Carl Schurz High School. The police department has not released any information but a fire department
Continue ReadingBy Sonia Moghe, CNN Chef Mario Batali has settled two lawsuits with women who accused him of touching them inappropriately in separate incidents in 2016 and 2017. Alexandra Brown sued Batali in 2019 for allegedly kissing her, touching her on her thigh and reaching under her skirt and touching her vagina without her consent at
Continue ReadingBy CORA LEWIS and ADRIANA MORGA Associated Press New York (AP) — President Joe Biden’s student loan forgiveness program announced on Wednesday aims to provide $10,000 in student debt cancellation for millions of Americans. But for federal Pell grant recipients, that amount is $20,000. Pell grants were created by the Higher Education Act in 1965
Continue ReadingBy Manu Raju and Annie Grayer, CNN Rep. Carolyn Maloney’s resounding loss in her New York primary set off an immediate scramble for her powerful position running the House Oversight Committee, with a bevy of Democrats jockeying for a spot central to their party’s investigative priorities. Maloney, who was forced into a member-versus-member primary because
Continue ReadingWASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden has named Kim Cheatle, a veteran Secret Service official, as the agency’s next director. Her appointment comes as the agency faces controversy over missing text messages around the time thousands of supporters of then-President Donald Trump stormed the Capitol. Cheatle left the Secret Service in 2021 for a job
Continue ReadingBy Luz Pena Click here for updates on this story SAN FRANCISCO (KGO) — A San Francisco neighborhood is sinking. Residents are waking up to sidewalks and streets with cracks and tiles elevated from the ground. Now, there’s a lawsuit against the city. Before Chase Center and multi-million dollar constructions were going up, San Francisco’s
Continue ReadingMARÍA VERZA MEXICO CITY (AP) — A judge has ruled that Mexico’s former attorney general who oversaw the original investigation into the 2014 disappearances of 43 students from a radical teachers college will go to trial on charges of forced disappearance, torture and official misconduct. Former Attorney General Jesus Murillo Karam conceded there may have
Continue ReadingBy KTVK/KPHO Staff Click here for updates on this story TEMPE, Arizona (KTVK, KPHO) — A Tempe business offers a unique way to vacation without the stress of flying, hotel, or amenities. Boho Vans builds, rents, and sells modernized camper vans ready for any road trip adventure. The company started two years ago as a
Continue ReadingBy Jaime Cerreta Click here for updates on this story PHOENIX (KTVK, KPHO) — BARCOA raises a glass to honor the men and women who produce agave spirits, such as tequila, mezcal, bacanora, raicilla, and others. This little bar is a gathering place with an inclusive vibe. From the moment you walk in, you can
Continue ReadingBy Briana Whitney Click here for updates on this story PEORIA, Arizona (KTVK, KPHO) — An Arizona soldier whose remains were unidentified for more than 70 years will now be laid to rest in Tucson. But the way his family found out was unconventional and heartwarming, making Tuesday unexpected in the best way. For decades,
Continue ReadingBy Adam Winkler Click here for updates on this story HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) — A girl who survived the shooting at Robb Elementary School in Uvalde, Texas, not only threw out the first pitch at the Houston Astros game Tuesday afternoon, but she was honored as a hero by a former member of the team.
Continue ReadingBy Brian Fung and Clare Duffy, CNN Business Twitter’s former head of security, who filed a whistleblower disclosure about the company, will testify in a Senate hearing next month, the same day that Twitter shareholders are set to vote on whether to approve Elon Musk’s takeover deal. Peiter “Mudge” Zatko, whose disclosure was first reported
Continue ReadingBy MARK SHERMAN Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The Biden administration is tying its authority to cancel student debt to the coronavirus pandemic and to a 2003 law aimed at providing help to members of the military. Legal challenges are expected. Skeptics of the administration’s ability to act on its own, without new legislation, had
Continue ReadingTONIGHT: Mostly clear with lows falling into the mid-60s. TOMORROW: Partly sunny with a few showers and storms possible by afternoon north of I-70. Highs in the upper 80s to around 90. EXTENDED: Winds will begin shifting to the southwest tomorrow, bringing heat and humidity back to Mid-Missouri for the next few days. A cold
Continue ReadingProsecutors charged a Mexico, Missouri, man Monday with five felonies for allegedly taking advantage of an elderly couple.
Continue ReadingBy Clare Duffy, CNN Business Elon Musk’s lawyers repeatedly referenced claims from a Twitter whistleblower in court on Wednesday, in an early preview of how the billionaire’s side might use the new allegations in his legal battle with the social media company over their $44 billion acquisition agreement. The hearing, which was focused on how
Continue ReadingBy MICHAEL MAROT AP Sports Writer WESTFIELD, Ind. (AP) — Indianapolis Colts receiver Michael Pittman Jr. cherishes his class time with Reggie Wayne. Pittman knows few players are fortunate enough to learn the art of route-running from someone who ranks among the league’s best. Wayne is part of a new trend in Indy. Coach Frank
Continue ReadingBy WILL GRAVES AP Sports Writer PITTSBURGH (AP) — Kyle Wright allowed two hits over seven efficient innings and the Atlanta Braves drilled the sloppy Pittsburgh Pirates 14-2 to complete a three-game sweep. Wright struck out eight and walked one while improving to 16-5, tied for the most wins in the majors. Matt Olson hit
Continue ReadingWESTFIELD, Ind. (AP) — Indianapolis Colts punter Rigoberto Sanchez has been lost for the season after injuring his Achilles tendon. The Colts confirmed the injury and the diagnosis one day before they wrap up training camp. Sanchez has been a special teams staple for Indy since winning the job in 2017. He’s only missed two
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