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Taft High School administrator bitten by Northside ISD Police Department K-9, district says
2+ hour, 35+ min ago (93+ words) SAN ANTONIO " A Taft High School administrator was bitten by a Northside ISD Police Department K-9 on Tuesday, a district spokesperson said. The incident happened around 11:45 a.m. in the campus" office area as the K-9 was on campus for an unannounced search, NISD…...
Child hospitalized after being bitten by family dog, Bexar County Sheriff’s Office says
3+ hour, 31+ min ago (122+ words) Samuel Rocha IV, Newsroom Trainee BEXAR COUNTY, Texas " A child was taken to a local hospital after being bitten by a family dog in east Bexar County, according to the sheriff's office. The incident happened on Tuesday in the 12700 block…...
Indianapolis councilman says someone fired shots at his home and left a 'No Data Centers' note
2+ hour, 40+ min ago (397+ words) INDIANAPOLIS " An Indiana politician said he and his son were awakened when someone fired 13 shots at their front door, leaving behind a note reading "No Data Centers" on their doorstep. Indianapolis councilman Ron Gibson said he and his 8-year-old son…...
Black-led nonprofits didn't see the lasting funding boosts promised after 2020's racial reckoning
2+ hour, 50+ min ago (1076+ words) NEW YORK " The racial reckoning that followed George Floyd 's murder in 2020 carried hopes of new support for disproportionately underfunded, Black-led nonprofits. American companies stepped up donations to historically Black colleges and universities. Major climate funders pledged to give more…...
Samsung is discontinuing its texting app, tells impacted users to switch to Google Messages
1+ day, 5+ hour ago (253+ words) NEW YORK " Samsung is saying goodbye its namesake texting app, at least for United States customers. According to an end of service announcement published on the tech giant's U.S. support website, Samsung Messages will be discontinued in July. Impacted owners of…...
Iran-backed Iraqi militia says it will release American journalist Shelly Kittleson
2+ hour ago (633+ words) BAGHDAD " American journalist Shelly Kittleson, who was kidnapped from a Baghdad streetcorner last week, has been released, an Iraqi official with direct knowledge of the situation said on Tuesday. The powerful Iran-backed Iraqi militia Kataib Hezbollah said in a statement…...
Trial is ending for doctor accused of trying to kill his wife during a cliff-side hike in Hawaii
15+ hour, 57+ min ago (530+ words) HONOLULU " An attempted murder trial is wrapping up for an anesthesiologist accused of trying to kill his wife during a cliff-side hike near a popular scenic lookout in Hawaii, with closing arguments expected Tuesday. The trial started last month, nearly…...
Artemis II astronauts channel Apollo 8 with a striking Earthset photo
5+ hour, 10+ min ago (147+ words) In this image provided by NASA, Artemis II crew members, from left, Victor Glover Jeremy Hansen, Victor Glover, Reid Wiseman and Christina Koch, pause to turn the camera around for a selfie midway through their lunar observation period of the…...
University of Wisconsin system regents set to meet behind closed doors to consider firing president
6+ min ago (517+ words) Scott Bauer And Todd Richmond MADISON, Wis. " The Universities of Wisconsin system president could lose his job during a closed-door regents meeting Tuesday evening. The Board of Regents announced it had scheduled the meeting for 6 p.m. EDT to consider firing Jay…...
Colin Kaepernick to publish memoir 'The Perilous Fight' in September
6+ min ago (184+ words) This cover image released by Legacy Lit shows "The Perilous Fight" by Colin Kaepernick. (Legacy Lit via AP) NEW YORK " A decade after he first took a knee during the national anthem, Colin Kaepernick will be publishing his life story....