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The fair will run from June 25 to July 10 on the National Mall and will feature more than 150 exhibits. The post Themed mini golf is Indiana’s exhibit at Great American State Fair appeared first on Mirror Indy.

Juneteenth commemorates June 19, 1865, the day around 250,000 enslaved people in Texas learned of their freedom.

LSU and Hyundai have entered into a decade-long research partnership related to the automaker’s $5.8 billion steel mill being built in Ascension Parish.  The company’s total investment in research at the university has not yet been finalized, LSU Vice Chancellor for Research and Development Robert Twilley said, though Chancellor Jim Dalton said it could total […]

Ben Crump,, a national civil rights attorney, is representing the family of 1-year-old Kohen Wiley who was fatally shot by law enforcement responding to an alleged shoplifting.

Michigan Senate Democrats on Tuesday celebrated the passage of a state-focused Voting Rights Act, although the legislation now heads to the Republican-led House of Representatives, which is unlikely to rush the four-bill package to the governor’s desk. Senate Bills 961, 962, 963 and 964 each passed in the Legislature’s upper chamber on a 20-17 vote […]

In 2011, a short but catastrophic cloudburst hammered Copenhagen, flooding parts of the Danish city with more than 5 inches of rain in a single day.  The storm caused more than $1 billion in damages. It also catalyzed a transformation across the city. Officials spent the next decade implementing a matrix of green spaces and […]

A 40-year-old man has died while in custody at Tarrant County Jail, according to officials.

In a new ad, Republican gubernatorial hopeful Perry Johnson claims rival John James supported a vehicle ‘kill switch mandate.’ His voting record is complicated. Here are the facts.

Lt. Gov. Sara Rodriguez got the most support at the state Democratic Party convention over the weekend, but Rep. Francesca Hong was close behind. The post Top two in Democratic gubernatorial straw poll highlight classic debate: Appeal to general electorate or the base? appeared first on Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service.

An alleged whistleblower who reported she was fired from a nursing home after being instructed to “keep your mouth shut” about a resident’s death has dropped her lawsuit. Tylene Schultz had sued the Fonda Specialty Care nursing home, its parent company, Care Initiatives, and licensed practical nurse Becky Manning in Pocahontas County District Court. In […]

16 ივნისს რუსეთის ფედერაციის პრეზიდენტმა ვლადიმირ პუტინმა ხელი მოაწერა განკარგულებას სახელმწიფო დუმის არჩევნების დანიშვნაზე. მეცხრე მოწვევის დუმის არჩევნები 2026 წლის 20 სექტემბერს ჩატარდება. რუსეთის სახელმწიფო სააგენტოების ცნობით, „დუმის არჩევნებში პირველად მიიღებენ მონაწილეობას დონბასისა და ნოვოროსიის მცხოვრებლები“. სახელმწიფო დუმის არჩევნებთან ერთად გაიმართება 11 რეგიონის ხელმძღვანელების არჩევნები, მათგან 8-ს - პირდაპირი კენჭისყრით, 3 რეგიონის ხელმძღვანელს კი საკანონდებლო კრებები...

Buried in a proposed constitutional amendment intended to destroy the state’s largest teachers union is language that advocates fear could ban all public sector labor unions in Arizona, including those that represent police officers and firefighters, from negotiating employment terms. And if voters in November add the language to the Arizona Constitution, they say it […]

News outlets are citing unregulated betting platforms alongside survey-based polls. Critics say the markets are easily manipulated and do not reliably reflect voter sentiment. The post As Brazilian media embrace prediction markets, experts warn of election distortion appeared first on LatAm Journalism Review by the Knight Center.

La mascarilla de noche que ayuda a reafirmar la piel mientras duermes cuesta solo 20 euros.

Two initiatives are providing substantial investments in teacher merit pay for Indianapolis charters. The post Teacher merit pay in Indianapolis charter schools gets millions in new aid from philanthropies appeared first on Mirror Indy.

Officers found no victims after reports of a shooting on Alvarado Canyon Road, but then learned of a vehicle collision and found a man who had been shot.

Veículos de comunicação estão citando plataformas de apostas não regulamentadas ao lado de pesquisas baseadas em levantamentos. Críticos dizem que esses mercados são facilmente manipulados e não refletem de forma confiável o sentimento dos eleitores. The post À medida que a mídia brasileira adota os mercados de previsão, especialistas alertam para a distorção eleitoral appeared first on LatAm Journalism Review by the Knight Center.

El perfume que huele a verano en la Costa Azul y promete convertirse en un éxito.

Michigan Treasury says it's completed 95% of income tax returns, but some have faced months-long delays tied to the state’s new GenTax system.

RAPID CITY — Federal law enforcement agencies and the Oglala Sioux Tribe have partnered to add the ammunition casing signatures of more than 500 firearms seized in criminal investigations on the Pine Ridge Reservation into a federal weapons database. In clearing the backlog of untested firearms, the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the District of South […]