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[ad_1] A gunman and another died after a confrontation with police following the shooting of an officer in Brockton, Massachusetts, authorities said Thursday evening. The officer was shot four times, including in his Kevlar vest, after responding to reports of a man with a gun on Taber Avenue around 5:45 p.m., the county prosecutor said … Read more

[ad_1] $ 259 and Catholic schools in Wichita cancel Friday classesKAKE Boil water advisory issued in Selmajocoreport.com Boil water advisory in effect across much of the region after massive pipeline rupturesKAKE Classes canceled in Wichita, boil water advisory in effect at least until Sat morningKWCH Wichita businesses and restaurants close as water crisis brings city … Read more

[ad_1] Joe Biden will expand two sprawling national monuments in Utah that were significantly reduced under Donald Trump, the state governor said Thursday. The move marks a victory for conservationists and Indigenous leaders who fought for years to restore protections to the Bears Ears and Grand Staircase-Escalante monuments. Bears Ears and the Grand Staircase-Escalante cover … Read more

[ad_1] Nurses leaving their profession could be damaging to Oregon’s hospital systemKATU Oregon Nurses Union Launches Plan to Reduce BurnoutOPB News Oregon Nurses Association: The workforce crisis has been going on for decadesPARTS 6 Oregon Nurses Association Offers New Policies To Retain EmployeesKPTV.com Central Coast Nurses Hold Press Conference on Nursing Shortage IssuesKSBY News See … Read more

[ad_1] An Illinois woman will spend four days in jail and be barred from entering Yellowstone National Park for a year for not straying from a grizzly bear and three cubs during her visit to the park in May. Woman, Samantha Dehring, 25, of Carol Stream, Ill., Has pleaded guilty to “voluntarily staying, approaching and … Read more

[ad_1] EDITOR’S NOTE: This story contains sexually explicit content. The reader’s discretion is advised. CHANDLER, Arizona – One day in July 2019, Chad Daybell sent a love story he wrote to Lori Vallow Daybell through a series of text messages. READ: Messages reveal love affair between Chad and Lori Daybell before Tammy Daybell died Here … Read more

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[ad_1] The Global Robotics Competition, held in the United States in 2017, was an opportunity for the team to show the world what so many in their own country doubted – that girls can accomplish anything. And that’s what they accomplished, winning a “courageous achievement” award given to teams that persevere under difficult circumstances. Although … Read more