Month: May 2024
Local, Regional and National Sport stories
Edwards scores 43 points, Reid erupts in 4th to help Timberwolves beat Nuggets 106-99 in Game 1
DENVER (AP) — Anthony Edwards’ decision-making was as spot-on as his shot-making. When he drew a crowd, he passed. When he was open, he shot — and usually swished. Edwards scored a playoff career-high — [Read More…]
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Pablo López strikes out 8 in 6 innings as Twins beat Red Sox 3-1 for 12th straight victory
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Pablo López struck out eight in six strong innings, Max Kepler homered and the Minnesota Twins extended their winning streak to 12 games with a 3-1 win over the Boston Red Sox [Read More…]
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Pro-Palestinian protesters at USC comply with school order to leave their encampment
Students protesting the ongoing war in Gaza left a pro-Palestinian encampment at the University of Southern California early Sunday after they were surrounded by police and told they could face arrest if they didn’t go. The move, [Read More…]
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A driver dies after crashing into a security barrier around the White House complex
WASHINGTON (AP) — A driver died after a vehicle crashed into an outer perimeter gate of the White House complex, and the incident late Saturday was being investigated as a traffic crash, police said. President [Read More…]
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Methodists end anti-gay bans, closing 50 years of battles over sexuality for mainline Protestants
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — It took just a few days for United Methodist delegates to remove a half-century’s worth of denominational bans on gay clergy and same-sex marriages. But when asked at a news conference about the lightning [Read More…]
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Dakota Wesleyan Earns Three All-Conference Athletes at GPAC Championships
Orange City, Iowa Day 2: Dakota Wesleyan track & field wrapped up the 2024 GPAC Outdoor Championships in Orange City, Iowa. The day was highlighted with three athletes earning ALL-GPAC honors with their top eight finishes. Abbigail [Read More…]
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How the state, tribes and federal government are working to curb South Dakota’s syphilis epidemic
Makenzie Huber, South Dakota Searchlight Tyler Broghammer leaves his office nearly every day armed with a small blue cooler. Inside is a weapon against South Dakota’s syphilis epidemic: syringes of penicillin. The sexually transmitted infection [Read More…]
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SDSU Softball Clinches Regular Season Title vs. Omaha
OMAHA, Neb. — South Dakota State bounced back from a 2-0 defeat to Omaha on Friday to earn a split with the Mavericks in the second game by a 6-4 score in a doubleheader at Connie [Read More…]
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April 2024 Marks Second Highest Tornado Activity in U.S. History
In April 2024, the United States experienced its second-highest number of tornadoes on record, according to the National Weather Service. Data indicates that only once before, in 2011, has the country seen more tornadoes in [Read More…]
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Boeing locks out its firefighters amid union fight for pay
David Madison/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — Boeing officially locked out its unionized firefighters in Washington after the firefighter’s union failed to come to an agreement with the company after two-and-a-half months of negotiations, primarily over pay. [Read More…]
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89-Year-Old Woman in Fatal Crash East of Wagner
Charles Mix County, S.D.- An 89-year-old woman has died as a result of injuries sustained in a two-vehicle crash on the evening of Friday May 3, two miles east of Wagner, SD. Preliminary crash information indicates the driver of a 2012 [Read More…]
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10-month-old abducted by suspect who allegedly killed 2 women, injured 5-year-old: Police
New Mexico State Police (NEW MEXICO) — An urgent search is underway in Clovis, New Mexico, after police say a 10-month-old baby was abducted, two women were found dead with apparent gunshot wounds, including the [Read More…]
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How pro-Palestinian protests unfolded on college campuses across the US: A timeline
Barry Winiker/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — College campuses in the U.S. have been at the center of controversial debate since Hamas launched a terrorist attack against Israel on Oct. 7 and Israel responded with a [Read More…]
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Flood watch in effect for over 11 million people in Texas and Oklahoma
Edith Polverini/Getty Images (TEXAS) — A flood watch remains in effect for more than 11 million people in Texas and Oklahoma on Saturday morning as a number of flood warnings are in effect as residents [Read More…]
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North Carolina HBCU faces battle with IRS, risks being shut down
Ryan Herron/Getty Images (NORTH CAROLINA) — Saint Augustine’s University in Raleigh, North Carolina, is in an ongoing battle with the IRS and the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Board of Trustees after the historically [Read More…]
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College protests updates: NYPD sergeant accidentally discharged gun at Columbia
Thinkstock Images/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Protests have broken out at colleges and universities across the country in connection with the war in Gaza. Many pro-Palestinian protesters are calling for their colleges to divest of [Read More…]
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Jurors hear secret recording of Trump and Michael Cohen allegedly discussing hush money payment
DrPixel/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Jurors in former President Donald Trump’s hush money trial on Thursday were played a recording found on Michael Cohen’s phone, in which the two appeared to be discussing the alleged [Read More…]
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Texas Democratic Rep. Henry Cuellar, wife indicted on charges of bribes tied to Azerbaijan
Kevin Dietsch / Staff/Getty Images (TEXAS) — Texas Democratic Rep. Henry Cuellar and his wife were indicted Friday on charges of conspiracy and accepting nearly $600,000 in bribes from foreign entities, the Justice Department announced. [Read More…]
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April jobs report misses expectations, signaling a possible slowdown
Catherine Falls Commercial/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — A worse-than-expected jobs report on Friday offered the latest evidence of an economic slowdown that could help ease inflation and trigger interest rate cuts. The trend, however, threatens [Read More…]
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Adam Driver is a man literally on the edge in tease to Francis Ford Coppola’s ‘Megalopolis’
ABC On Saturday morning, May 4, legendary filmmaker Francis Ford Coppola dropped a tease to his decades-in-the-making, mostly self-funded epic Megalopolis. In the snippet, apparently from the movie’s opening moments, one of the movie’s many [Read More…]
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