By Web staff Click here for updates on this story DES MOINES, Iowa (KCCI) — Of 90 Iowa school districts, 40 say they will not let trained teachers bring firearms onto school grounds, despite a new law that allows district leaders to do so. The Iowa Legislature passed HF 2586 during the 2024 legislative session.
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By Edward-Isaac Dovere, Jamie Gangel and Jeff Zeleny, CNN (CNN) — Defiance has become as much a part of Joe Biden’s psychology as Delaware. But as the president and his inner circle dig in following his disastrous debate performance last week, a growing number of Democratic leaders are saying they want him to step aside
Continue ReadingBy Sooji Nam Click here for updates on this story PALM BEACH COUNTY, Florida (WPBF) — There is a new law in the state of Florida that officially adopted the International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance’s definition of “antisemitism.” “Very good tool to be able to understand the nature of antisemitism as it exists today,” said Josephine
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By Hadas Gold, CNN (CNN) — President Joe Biden has scheduled his first television interview following his disastrous debate with former President Trump last week that led many within Biden’s own party to question whether he should be the Democratic nominee. ABC will air parts of George Stephanopoulos’ interview with Biden on Friday at 6:30
Continue ReadingOpinion by Jill Filipovic (CNN) — Steve Bannon, key adviser to Donald Trump’s 2016 presidential campaign and chief strategist in the Trump White House, reported to prison on Monday after refusing to comply with a congressional subpoena related to his actions on January 6, 2021, when a violent pro-Trump mob attacked the Capitol. He is only the
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By Kaila Nichols and Shawn Nottingham, CNN (CNN) — The Atlanta City Council voted Monday to approve a $2 million settlement for two students forcibly pulled from their car and tased by police during a protest following the death of George Floyd. Messiah Young and Taniyah Pilgrim will each receive $1 million as part of the settlement.
Continue ReadingAssociated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Bernie Sanders describes President Joe Biden’s recent debate performance as “painful.” In an interview, he says he’s not confident that Biden can win this fall. But the progressive senator from Vermont does not want Biden to step aside. Instead, Sanders, who served as Biden’s chief rival in the Democratic Party’s
Continue ReadingAP Health Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. officials have approved another Alzheimer’s drug that can modestly slow the disease, providing a new option for patients in the early stages of the incurable, memory-destroying ailment. The Food and Drug Administration approved Eli Lilly’s Kisunla on Tuesday for mild or early cases of dementia caused by Alzheimer’s.
Continue ReadingBy Sam Smith Click here for updates on this story MORIARTY, New Mexico (KOAT) — The weekend storms across New Mexico created havoc for many families across the state. But one family in Moriarty took advantage of the storms to go kayaking in front of their home. “Last night the yard was flooding with heavy,
Continue ReadingAssociated Prees CARACAS, Venezuela (AP) — Venezuela’s main opposition coalition has welcomed President Nicolas Maduro’s announcement about his intentions to jumpstart negotiations with the United States this week. Omar Barboza, who is the executive secretary of the U.S.-backed Unitary Platform coalition, told reporters on Tuesday that the alliance sees Maduro’s openness to dialogue only weeks
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TODAY: Tuesday will be notably warmer than Monday. Temperatures reach into the 90s, with enough humidity to have us feeling like low triple digits in the afternoon. TONIGHT: Storms return from the north along a cold front after 8 p.m. near Brunswick and Macon. At this point, we’ll have a chance for strong to severe
Continue ReadingBy Vince Rodriguez Click here for updates on this story RUIDOSO, New Mexico (KOAT) — The New Mexico Army National Guard has rescued several people who were stranded as flooding hit Ruidoso this weekend. On Saturday, members of the New Mexico Army National Guard rescued 4 elderly residents from Ruidoso. The National Guard says soldiers
Continue ReadingBy Luke Doten Click here for updates on this story JACKSONVILLE, Oregon (KDRV) — Halloween is months away but scary stories will be told in Jacksonville starting this July. Historic Jacksonville is starting their haunted tours on July 12. The tours will take attendees through some of Jacksonville’s haunted sites. Tour guides will share the
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By Madeline Holcombe, CNN (CNN) — The US Food and Drug Administration will no longer allow the use of brominated vegetable oil in food products, the agency said Tuesday. Brominated vegetable oil (BVO) is vegetable oil modified with the chemical bromine and has been used in small amounts to keep citrus flavoring from floating to
Continue ReadingAssociated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The Biden administration is telling emergency room doctors they must perform emergency abortions when necessary to save a pregnant woman’s health. That’s following last week’s 6-3 Supreme Court ruling that failed to settle a legal dispute over whether state abortion bans override the federal law that requires hospitals to stabilize
Continue ReadingBy Isabela Lund Click here for updates on this story JACKSON COUNTY, Oregon (KDRV) — A 48-year-old man has been sentenced to 15 years in the Oregon Department of Corrections for shooting bullets at his ex-wife’s house in the 6000 block of Downing Road. The man — Thomas Lee Parks — was charged with two
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By Megan Matthews Click here for updates on this story LOUISVILLE, Kentucky (WLKY) — Bezos Academy in Okolona is the first of three preschools scheduled to open in Louisville by the end of next year. The academy is partnering with LDG Development to bring these schools to Okolona, Russell, Fairdale and a fourth that has
Continue ReadingIRVING, Texas (AP) — Big 12 newcomer Utah has been picked to finish first in the expanded 16-team football conference this fall in a preseason poll of media who cover the league. The Utes got 20 of 61 first-place votes in the poll released Tuesday, a week before the start of the league’s football media
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By Ben Morse, CNN (CNN) — The Netherlands booked its spot in the quarterfinals of Euro 2024 thanks to a 3-0 victory over Romania on Tuesday. Cody Gakpo opened the scoring for the Netherlands in Munich with a powerful finish midway through the first half as he continued his impressive goalscoring form at the tournament.
Continue ReadingBy Matthew Keck Click here for updates on this story CARROLL COUNTY, Kentucky (WLKY) — Kentucky State Police are investigating after a man was shot and killed inside a gun store by accident. KSP said they were contacted by the Carroll County Sheriff’s Office about a shooting at a gun store at 1496 Whites Run
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