Month: June 2023
The debt ceiling drama shifts to the Senate. Here’s what to expect
Tetra Images – Henryk Sadura/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — With just days until a June 5 deadline, the Senate now is racing against time to pass the debt ceiling bill and avoid what would be an [Read More…]
Investigators have recording of Trump acknowledging he held onto sensitive document: Sources
Rob Carr/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — Federal investigators have in their possession an audio recording of former President Donald Trump from July 2021, on which he acknowledges he held onto a sensitive military document after leaving [Read More…]
Murder trial begins for Rapid City man accused of killing girlfriend
A murder trial started on Wednesday in Pennington County Court for Dion Bordeaux, a 28-year-old resident of Rapid City. Bordeaux stands accused of the first-degree murder of his girlfriend, 22-year-old Jeanette Jumping Eagle, who was [Read More…]
Scoreboard roundup — 5/31/23
iStock (NEW YORK) — Here are the scores from Wednesday’s sports events: MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL INTERLEAGUE Tampa Bay 4, Chi Cubs 3 Atlanta 4, Oakland 2 Milwaukee 4, Toronto 2 Cincinnati 5, Boston 4 AMERICAN [Read More…]
Teenage birth rates in the US reached historic lows in 2022, CDC report finds
LWA/Dann Tardif/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Teenage birth rates have fallen to their lowest levels ever, new provisional federal data published Thursday found. The report, from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s National Center [Read More…]
How to prevent hot car deaths after recent string of fatalities
Catherine McQueen/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Experts are reminding the public of the dangers of heatstroke after a recent spate of hot car deaths. The latest incident occurred Sunday, when an 11-month-old girl in Palm [Read More…]
The four-day workweek is gaining momentum. Could the US adopt it nationwide?
Marko Geber/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — When Michael Arney, the founder of an eight-person marketing design agency in Minneapolis, Minnesota, learned an employee was leaving for a 50% raise at a larger company, he knew [Read More…]
‘Skiplagging’ may get you a cheaper flight, but be aware of the risks
Craig Hastings/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Say you’re looking to fly from Las Vegas to Charlotte, North Carolina. The flight costs $500. But a flight from Las Vegas to Washington, D.C., with a layover in [Read More…]
‘Bachelorette’ alum Andi Dorfman marries Blaine Hart in romantic Italian wedding
Bryan Bedder/New York Road Runners via Getty Images Former Bachelorette star Andi Dorfman has given out her final rose and officially said “I do” to her fiancé Blaine Hart in a breathtaking three-day celebration in Sorrento, Italy. Speaking with People, Dorfman couldn’t [Read More…]
2023 Miss South Dakota’s Outstanding Teen to be crowned this week in Brookings
HOT SPRINGS — Sixteen young women from around the state will compete for the title of Miss South Dakota’s Teen 2023, June 1-2. The theme of this year’s program is Ignite the Night with delegates [Read More…]
Three teens charged after village’s swan killed, then eaten: Police
James Warwick/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — A beloved swan was reported missing from a New York state village’s pond on Monday. Three teenagers are now accused of killing the mother swan, who was then eaten, [Read More…]
Elderly man, passerby help save sleeping family from New Jersey house fire
WABC-TV (NEW YORK) — A father and his four children were saved from an early morning house fire by a neighbor and a passerby who saw smoke coming from the home’s garage and were able [Read More…]
Debt ceiling deal passes the House as US moves closer to preventing historic default
Michael Godek/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — The House on Wednesday night approved a bill to raise the nation’s debt ceiling while cutting some government spending over the next two years, in a major victory for both [Read More…]
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