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    Courage To Hope-Episode 82-Michael Courage To Hope-Episode 82-Michael

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E. Jean Carroll defamation case: Judge denies Trump’s motion for mistrial

Former President Donald Trump speaks at his caucus night event at the Iowa Events Center, Jan. 15, 2024 in Des Moines, Iowa. (Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images)(NEW YORK) -- Former President Donald Trump is on trial this week in New York City to determine whether he will have to pay former Elle magazine columnist E. Jean Carroll additional damages for defaming her in 2019 when he denied her allegations of sexual assault. Last year, in a separate trial, a jury determined that […]

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Trump civil fraud trial: NY AG says Weisselberg plea should not affect case

ftwitty/Getty Images(NEW YORK) -- Former President Donald Trump is on trial in New York in a $370 million civil lawsuit that could alter the personal fortune and real estate empire that helped propel Trump to the White House. Trump, his sons Eric Trump and and Donald Trump Jr., and other top Trump Organization executives are accused by New York Attorney General Letitia James of engaging in a decade-long scheme in which they used "numerous acts of fraud and misrepresentation" to […]

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New Hawaii bill would ban foreigners from buying land on the Islands

Mengshin Lin for The Washington Post via Getty Images(HONOLULU) -- A new bill in Hawaii aims to ban foreigners from purchasing land in the Aloha State. State Sen. Brenton Awa, who introduced the bill, says it could address concerns about the ongoing housing crisis in the state. “During the pandemic, right before I got into office here, we saw the home prices jump up $400,000 within a year, and that was because people outside were coming in," Awa told local news […]

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17-year-old shot and killed by officer conducting welfare check

Douglas Sacha/Getty Images(NEW YORK) -- A teenager was shot and killed by a police officer conducting a welfare check at a residence in Nebraska, state police said. The Nebraska State Patrol said it is investigating the shooting, which occurred Tuesday afternoon in Columbus, a city located about 90 miles west of Omaha. "The Columbus Police Department was conducting a welfare check on a subject following a report of potential self-harm," Nebraska State Patrol said in a press release. During the […]

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Military helicopter with five Marines on board goes missing en route to California

Brais Seara/Getty Images(NEW YORK) -- California search and rescue crews are looking for a missing helicopter with five Marines aboard, the U.S. Marine Corps said. The CH-53E Super Stallion helicopter was "reported overdue" to Marine Corps Air Station Miramar Tuesday night. The helicopter departed from Creech Air Force Base near Las Vegas and was en route to Miramar, in the San Diego area. The Marines have asked for help from the San Diego County Sheriff’s Department and Civil Air Patrol. […]

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Dartmouth reinstates SAT/ACT scores, drawing attention to role of standardized tests

drflet/Getty Images(NEW YORK) -- Dartmouth College announced on Monday it will reinstate the standardized testing requirement beginning with undergraduate applicants for the Class of 2029. Dartmouth is one of hundreds of colleges and universities that stopped requiring SAT or ACT scores amid the COVID-19 pandemic, beginning in 2020. At least 1,900 schools have made standardized testing scores optional, and more than 80 schools don’t require these scores, according to the education advocacy group FairTest. Why were standardized tests removed from […]

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US detects Russian aircraft flying in Alaska Air Defense Identification Zone

luoman/Getty Images(WASHINGTON) -- The North American Aerospace Defense Command (NORAD) has detected and tracked four Russian military aircraft operating in the Alaska Air Defense Identification Zone (ADIZ) on Tuesday, according to a statement. "The Russian aircraft remained in international airspace and did not enter American or Canadian sovereign airspace. This Russian activity in the Alaska ADIZ occurs regularly and is not seen as a threat," the statement said. The ADIZ is a zone that stretches out 150 miles from the […]

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What to know about NASA’s PACE mission set to launch Thursday after delay

NASA and SpaceX technicians safely encapsulate NASA's PACE (Plankton, Aerosol, Cloud, ocean Ecosystem) spacecraft in Space's Falcon 9 payload fairings on Jan. 30, 2024, at the Astrotech Space Operations Facility near the agency's Kennedy Space Center in Fla. (Katie Mellos/NASA Goddard)(NEW YORK) -- While NASA is known for observing and researching outer space, the agency is also using a spacecraft to explore a frontier here on Earth -- the world's oceanic and atmospheric mysteries. NASA's PACE spacecraft is set to […]

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Suspect in hostage incident at Florida bank shot and killed by SWAT sniper: Sheriff

Lee County Sheriff's Office(FORT MYERS, Fla.) -- A suspect in a hostage incident at a Florida bank was shot and killed by a SWAT sniper, authorities said. Two hostages were unharmed in what Lee County Sheriff Carmine Marceno called a "chaotic scene." The incident unfolded at a Bank of America in Fort Myers shortly after 11 a.m. ET. on Tuesday. "We received a call of a bank robbery in progress with multiple hostages," Marceno said during a press briefing Tuesday […]

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