Dramatic footage shows shootout between bus driver, passenger
Charlotte Area Transit System(CHARLOTTE, N.C.) — Newly released surveillance footage shows a dramatic shootout between a North Carolina public bus driver and passenger while the bus was in motion.
The shooting occurred on May 18 on a Charlotte Area T…
At least 2 dead in strikes on Russian territory, officials say
Vyacheslav Madiyevskyy/Future Publishing via Getty Images(BELGOROD, Russia) — At least two people have died in strikes on Russian territory as Russia reported more attacks on Saturday, with drones crashing in its western regions and areas on the borde…
20-year-old US soldier dies from rollover accident in Kuwait
DOD/108th Public Affairs Detachment(KUWAIT CITY) — An American soldier was killed in a non-combat rollover accident in Kuwait, U.S. officials said late Friday.
Spc. Jayson Reed Haven, 20, of Aiken, South Carolina, died from a rollover accident that o…
Basketball coach found dead in park nearly week after going missing: Police
Delray Beach Police Department(DELRAY BEACH, Fla.) — A missing youth basketball coach in Florida was found dead nearly a week after police said he was last seen going for a run.
Makuach Yak, 31, was found dead Friday evening inside the Delray Oaks Na…
The nation’s top teachers share their biggest challenges: Burnout, student mental health and more
Ariel Skelley/Getty Images(NEW YORK) — Top teachers across the country say they face major hurdles in the classroom — including staffing shortages, the pinch of low pay and addressing students’ mental health — many of which stem from closures during…
Board game designers aim to make tackling climate change fun
Richard Reininger(NEW YORK) — Board games like Monopoly, Clue and The Game of Life are iconic in many Americans’ lives and in pop culture. Now some designers are exploring a wider range of topics, including how to use games to spark discussion about b…
Monroe nurses worry about their futures as contract talks continue
Nurses and workers at EvergreenHealth Monroe hold informational picket (Images courtesy of SEIU Healthcare 1199NW) A group of local nurses says their jobs could be on the line if they don’t get the contract they want. There
Expectant moms in a “health care desert” find a welcoming place for care in their own neighborhood
Rainier Valley Birth and Health Center Executive Director, Tara Lawal, greets U.S. Senator Patty Murray (D-WA) on a recent visit You can see Ryan Harris’ entire interview with the leaders of Rainier Valley Midwives and Birth and
Feds charge climate protesters for allegedly defacing Edgar Degas exhibit at National Gallery of Art
Nick Ansell/PA Images via Getty Images(WASHINGTON) — Two members of a climate activist group were arrested and charged Friday for allegedly defacing an art exhibit at the National Gallery of Art in Washington, D.C., during a protest last month.
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Player faints during LSU Tigers’ national title celebration at the White House
Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images(WASHINGTON) — The LSU Tigers women’s basketball team’s national championship celebration at the White House on Friday was marked by a scary moment when a player fainted during the event.
Sa’Myah Smith, a freshman forward…