Some of the 19 bodies taken from a Tulsa cemetery and later reburied that could include remains of victims of the 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre will be exhumed again starting Wednesday, part of a bid to gather more DNA for possible identification. The latest exhumation of bodies, some of which …
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October, 2022
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26 October
Clorox recalls some Pine
Oakland, Calif. — – If you’re thinking of wiping down your kitchen with that bottle of Pine-Sol all-purpose cleaner under your sink – stop. It may contain bacteria that could cause serious illness in people with compromised immune systems. The Clorox Company said Tuesday it has recalled its scented multi-surface …
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20 October
NORAD F
An F-16 fighter jet, under the direction of the Continental U.S. NORAD region, intercepted a small plane last Friday in restricted airspace over Southern California, close to a community college where President Biden had just begun speaking. The incident occurred over Santa Ana, Calif.; the president’s event was in Irvine, …
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18 October
A lot of cookie dough: MacKenzie Scott gives Girl Scouts $85 million
Philanthropist MacKenzie Scott donated $84.5 million to Girl Scouts of the USA and 29 of its local branches, the 110-year-old organization said Tuesday, calling it a vote of confidence. The donation comes as the scouting group is coping with a loss of membership during the pandemic. “Her support of our …
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14 October
Justice Department calls for reversal of “entirety” of special master ruling in Trump documents case
Washington – The federal criminal investigation into allegations that former President Donald Trump mishandled sensitive White House documents after leaving office must continue without hindrance, prosecutors argued in a brief filed in the 11th Circuit Court of Appeals on Friday, citing a “demonstrated, specific need” for evidence in its ongoing …
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6 October
Lori Vallow Daybell’s triple murder case paused to determine if she’s mentally competent to stand trial
An Idaho judge has postponed the trial of a woman charged with conspiring to kill her two youngest children and her fifth husband’s wife until officials can determine if she’s mentally competent. Seventh District Judge Steven Boyce ruled Thursday, a few days after Lori Vallow Daybell’s defense attorneys asked that …
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3 October
How to take control of your medical bills
When she was 19, writer Emily Maloney found herself facing about $50,000 in medical debt after hospital treatment for a mental health crisis. The debt followed her throughout her twenties, hurting her credit and leading to stressful calls from collection agencies. Her experience is all too common. The Consumer Financial …
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3 October
Trump sues CNN for defamation
Former President Donald Trump is suing CNN for defamation and asking for compensatory damages in excess of $75,000 and punitive damages of $475 million, according to a lawsuit filed Monday. He is claiming that the cable news giant has harmed his reputation with “false, defamatory, and inflammatory mischaracterizations of him” …
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September, 2022
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28 September
White House counts on private sector help to end U.S. hunger by 2030
The Biden administration is counting on a variety of private-sector partnerships to help fund and implement its ambitious goal of ending hunger in America by 2030. President Biden is hosting a conference Wednesday on hunger, nutrition and health, the first by the White House since 1969. That conference, under President …
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22 September
Olivia Wilde addresses drama surrounding “Don’t Worry Darling”
Olivia Wilde opened up about much of the drama surrounding her new film “Don’t Worry Darling,” which has been plagued by rumors of feuds between multiple actors and Wilde herself, in an interview on “The Late Show With Stephen Colbert.” The director and actress addressed the viral “spitgate” incident between …
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