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Tornado devastates Iowa town, killing multiple people as powerful storms rip through Midwest
Multiple people died Tuesday and at least a dozen were injured when a powerful tornado tore through a small Iowa town, carving a bleak landscape of destroyed homes and businesses, shredded trees, smashed cars, and widely strewn debris. The tornado destroyed much of Greenfield, a town of about 2,000 around 55 miles (88.5 kilometers) southwest…
Reparations proposals for Black Californians advance to state Assembly
The California Senate advanced a set of ambitious reparations proposals Tuesday, including legislation that would create an agency to help Black families research their family lineage and confirm their eligibility for any future restitution passed by the state. Lawmakers also passed bills to create a fund for reparations programs and compensate Black families for property…
Mourners begin days of funerals for Iran’s president and others killed in helicopter crash
Mourners in black began gathering Tuesday for days of funerals and processions for Iran’s late president, foreign minister and others killed in a helicopter crash, a government-led series of ceremonies aimed at both honoring the dead and projecting strength in an unsettled Middle East. For Iran’s Shiite theocracy, mass demonstrations have been crucial since millions…
Police ID motorcyclist killed in Ka‘u crash
Police have identified a 59-year-old Ocean View man who died in a motorcycle crash Thursday in Ka‘u as Andre Joseph Fournier Sr. Top Featured Tags: – Hawaii News Press Release Distribution Service
Maui seeks contractor to review MEMA’s Aug. 8 response
County officials are seeking an outside agency to review the response of the Maui Emergency Management Agency during the Aug. 8 wildfires because they said the department currently has only two full-time employees. Top Featured Tags: – Hawaii News Press Release Distribution Service
Charges against alleged Hilo counterfeiter dropped
At the request of prosecutors, a judge dropped charges Friday against a 32-year-old Hilo man police described as “a significant figure in the distribution and utilization of counterfeit currency being passed into our community’s circulation.” Top Featured Tags: – Hawaii News Press Release Distribution Service
How Expo ’74 brought the USSR and seven other nations to Spokane in a united message on nature. – Tue, 21 May 2024 PST
Nearly all world’s fairs have had themes. The theme for Expo ’74 was: Celebrating Tomorrow’s Fresh New Environment. That seemed mighty appropriate given the eyesore that had been the Expo fairgrounds just a few years before: an enormous train depot and industrial area. Continue Reading at The Spokesman-Review here Top Featured Tags: – Washington News…
67-year-old man who crashed into Spokane River died of drowning, hypothermia – Tue, 21 May 2024 PST
The 67-year-old man who crashed earlier this month into the Spokane River died from “drowning with hypothermia,” according to the Spokane County Medical Examiner’s Office. Continue Reading at The Spokesman-Review here Top Featured Tags: – Washington News Press Release Distribution Service
How to navigate London’s wondrous (and very big) V&A Museum – Tue, 21 May 2024 PST
Even for someone who loves getting lost in museums – especially “everything museums” like the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York – London’s Victoria and Albert Museum might have been my Waterloo. The statistics are daunting: 5,000 years of artistic production with more than 60,000 works on view (from a collection of some 2.8…
Disaster declared for troubled Mason County fire district
The district’s insurance provider would not renew the fire department’s policy, which shut down the district’s ability to provide medical and fire services. Top Featured Tags: – Washington News Press Release Distribution Service