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18-year-old woman fatally shot on Delaware State University campus

The woman wasn't a student, campus police said. She was found with a gunshot wound near a campus dorm.
Delaware State University students enter the Dover campus.
Delaware State University students enter the Dover campus.
21h ago

University of Idaho murder suspect's alibi defense puts spotlight on cellphone data analyst

Bryan Kohberger's defense team said it will turn to an Arizona-based cellphone data expert, Sy Ray, who has typically worked for the prosecution in criminal cases.
Bryan Kohberger
Bryan Kohberger

2 dead, 6 injured in shooting at block party in Memphis

One victim was in critical condition, Memphis police said.
1d ago

Siblings killed when suspected intoxicated driver crashes into child's birthday party in Michigan

Several other people were injured, including nine victims with "serious, life-threatening injuries," the Monroe County sheriff said.
Ambulance near Swan Boat Club in Berlin Charter Township, Mi.
Ambulance near Swan Boat Club in Berlin Charter Township, Mi.
1d ago

Red Bull Formula 1 team turns Washington's iconic Pennsylvania Ave into a racetrack

The main event featured retired F1 race winner and former Red Bull driver David Coulthard, who drove the car down the street between the White House and the U.S. Capitol.
David Coulthard waves to the crowd as he drives the Red Bull RB7 racing car.
David Coulthard waves to the crowd as he drives the Red Bull RB7 racing car.

Tesla cuts U.S. prices on its Model Y, S and X vehicles after a difficult week

The starting prices were reduced for the Model Y, S and X. Earlier this week Tesla announced layoffs and a recall of nearly 4,000 of its Cybertrucks.
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2d ago

‘Sesame Street’ writers set new contract, avert strike

The contract was set to expire on Friday, and writers were set to begin picketing next week if an agreement had not been reached.
Sesame Street
Sesame Street

Tennessee teacher arrested after bringing guns to preschool and threatening to shoot colleague

Sheneca Cowart faces multiple felony gun charges following the incident at The Academy of McCrory Lane on Thursday.
Officers recovered a handgun from Cowart’s purse and a second firearm in the driver’s side door of her vehicle.
Officers recovered a handgun from Cowart’s purse and a second firearm in the driver’s side door of her vehicle.

Volkswagen workers in Tennessee vote to join UAW in historic win for union

The vote, which must be certified, marks United Auto Workers' first successful organizing drive of an automaker outside of Detroit’s Big Three.
uaw buttons chattanooga tennessee
uaw buttons chattanooga tennessee

Columbia University protesters resume demonstrations after mass arrests

At least 113 people were taken into custody, an NYPD spokesperson said Friday, on the third day of the pro-Palestinian protests.
Pro-Palestinian student protesters resumed a third day of demonstrations on April 19, 2024 at New York’s Columbia University.
Pro-Palestinian student protesters resumed a third day of demonstrations on April 19, 2024 at New York’s Columbia University.

USC cancels guest speakers, honorees at main commencement after valedictorian decision

The University of Southern California said this week it would no longer allow a Muslim valedictorian to give the commencement speech over security concerns.
A student walks on campus
A student walks on campus