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Uvalde parents angered by new report that clears city police of missteps during Texas school attack 03/07/2024 09:09pm • UVALDE, Texas (AP) ��� An investigation Uvalde city leaders ordered into the Robb Elementary School shooting that killed 19 students and two teachers defended the actions of local police in a report released Thursday, prompting shouts of ���cowards��� during a City Council meeting and causing severa Virginia budget bill leaves out governor's $2 billion deal to lure NBA and NHL teams from Washington 03/07/2024 08:02pm • RICHMOND, Va. (AP) ��� A proposal to lure the the NBA���s Washington Wizards and NHL���s Washington Capitals to Alexandria took another big hit Thursday, when top Virginia lawmakers confirmed the budget they will take up later this week would not include language enabling the deal. The news does Florida public schools could make use of chaplains under bill going to DeSantis 03/07/2024 07:54pm • TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) ��� Florida school districts could opt to allow volunteer chaplains in schools under a bill the Legislature sent to Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis over the objections of opponents who argued that religion should be kept out of schools. Supporters argued the legislation will prov The 7 Top All-Inclusive Family Resorts in the Bahamas 03/07/2024 07:00pm • With some of the world's most beautiful sun-soaked beaches, crystal-clear water, delicious Caribbean food and plenty of fun activities, the Bahamas are an ideal location for a family vacation. While there are plenty of family-friendly resorts to choose from, the all-inclusive family resorts are a lo What Is Collaborative Divorce? 03/07/2024 07:00pm • Divorce is often portrayed as acrimonious, but it doesn't have to be. Many advocates have worked in recent years to encourage a kinder alternative to court arguments. Collaborative divorce takes place when a separating couple reaches an agreement about how to divvy up assets and responsibilities whi Tennessee lawmakers advance bill to undo Memphis' traffic stop reforms after Tyre Nichols death 03/07/2024 06:19pm • NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) ��� Republican Tennessee House lawmakers on Thursday advanced a bill to undo the reforms to police traffic stops made by the city of Memphis in response to the fatal beating of Tyre Nichols by officers last January. Republicans held the vote as Democrats accused Memphis Republi 'They messed it up': Biden's backing for Haiti's unpopular leader digs US into deeper policy hole 03/07/2024 06:11pm • MIAMI (AP) ��� When Haitian Prime Minister Ariel Henry filled the void left by the assassination of the country���s president in 2021, he did so over the protest of wide segments of the population but with the full-throated support of the Biden administration. Now, almost three years later, Henry��� Bill that could make TikTok unavailable in the US advances quickly in the House 03/07/2024 06:08pm • WASHINGTON (AP) ��� A bill that could lead to the popular video-sharing app TikTok being unavailable in the United States is quickly gaining traction in the House as lawmakers voice concerns about the potential for the platform to surveil and manipulate Americans. The measure gained the support of H 6 dead after mass stabbing at Ottawa home, student who lived with family arrested 03/07/2024 06:04pm • TORONTO (AP) ��� A 19-year-old student from Sri Lanka is accused of stabbing and killing six people he lived with, including a 2 1/2-month-old baby girl and three other kids from a Sri Lankan family, Ottawa police said Thursday. Ottawa police chief Eric Stubbs said an ���edged weapon��� or ���knife- Montgomery County schools hosting Girls Summit to help parents and students with their health 03/07/2024 05:33pm • Montgomery County Public Schools is hosting their second Girls Summit this weekend which will offer education, resources and activities centered around young women's health. The first summit was held in October of last year after a CDC report revealed teen girls reported symptoms of depression ra Democrats walk out of Kentucky hearing on legislation dealing with support for nonviable pregnancies 03/07/2024 05:08pm • FRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) ��� Democratic lawmakers walked out of a Kentucky committee hearing Thursday when the GOP-led panel took up a bill to expand access to prebirth and newborn services for pregnant women carrying nonviable fetuses that are expected to die before or soon after birth, in a state that West Virginia could become the 12th state to ban smoking in cars with kids present 03/07/2024 04:15pm • CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) ��� West Virginia, which has the highest rate of adult cigarette use in the nation, could become the 12th state to ban smoking in vehicles with children present under a bill that won final legislative passage Thursday. The Republican-dominated House of Delegates passed the bil House Republicans push bill to detain migrants accused of theft after Georgia student killed 03/07/2024 03:41pm • WASHINGTON (AP) ��� The House on Thursday passed a bill that would require federal authorities to detain unauthorized immigrants who have been accused of theft, as Republicans seized on the recent death of a nursing student in Georgia to rebuke President Joe Biden's border policies just hours ahead Authorities now have 6 suspects in fatal beating of teen at Halloween party 03/07/2024 03:32pm • PHOENIX (AP) ��� Two more people have been arrested in the fatal beating of a teenage boy during a Halloween party last year in the Phoenix suburb of Queen Creek, authorities said Thursday. The number of suspects in the case is now six, including three juveniles, and there could be more arrests ��� State AGs send letter to Meta asking it to take 'immediate action' on user account takeovers 03/07/2024 03:02pm • MENLO PARK, Calif. (AP) ��� A group of 40 state attorneys general have sent a letter to Instagram and Facebook parent company Meta expressing ���deep concern��� over what they say is dramatic uptick of consumer complaints about account takeovers and lockouts. The attorneys general called on Meta to