Amid concerns about kids and guns, some say training is the answer The number of U.S. children dying from gunshot wounds has climbed in recent years. Keeping guns out of reach is one way to curb the trend — others argue to teach kids to handle guns responsibly. 04/17/2024 - 10:12 pm | View Link
Universities and colleges that need to fill seats start offering a helping hand to student-parents Student-parents at colleges and universities, who have long struggled to balance kids, school and often work, are attracting new attention, mainly because they’re needed to make up enrollment for the ... 04/17/2024 - 6:00 pm | View Link
How to talk to your kids about climate change — and the tools and tips to make a difference "Talk about solutions and about people who are helping and actions they can take to help. Encourage them to talk about their feelings. Reassure them that all feelings are normal," she says. " Talking ... 04/17/2024 - 6:45 am | View Link
Kim Kardashian’s 10-Year-Old Daughter North Is Getting Bullied Online (Again!) for an Unbelievable Reason Getting attacked by internet trolls is just another day for Kim Kardashian (and her ex-husband Kanye West for that matter). But lately, haters have been turning their focus to Kardashian and West’s 10 ... 04/17/2024 - 3:26 am | View Link
Timeless Tickets: Fans write reviews for Tiffany, New Kids on The Block show in '88 in Davenport The era of boy bands and teen pop stardom was just beginning when Tiffany and New Kids On The Block played in Davenport in 1988. 04/16/2024 - 3:45 am | View Link
Triumph the Insult Comic Dog hits the Trump trials in New York City and reports like only he can. He interviews many people from a crowd of true diversity, which is practically a rainbow of all the different mental illnesses. There are too many zingers to repeat them all here, but it is so funny that even Trump would fill his Depends five times over from laughing so hard.
But seriously, who do you think will win, the bleach blonde with the big jugs or Stormy Daniels?
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“Israel, early Friday morning local time, launched missiles in a retaliatory strike against Iran,” ABC News reports.
“The missile launches follow Iran’s attack last Saturday, where the country sent a volley of more than 300 uncrewed drones and missiles toward targets throughout the country, Israeli military officials previously said. All but a few were intercepted by Israel and its allies, including the United States.”
CNN: “Iran’s air defense systems have been activated in several provinces of the country.”
Bloomberg reports Israeli officials notified the U.
“In its first week, Donald Trump’s criminal trial is forcing the former president, a man who famously surrounds himself with sycophants, to sit quietly and listen to the unfiltered opinions of those typically kept at arm’s-length: People he might call his ‘haters,'” Politico reports.
“During jury selection, Trump has heard himself described by those under consideration as racist and sexist and a narcissist.
Former Minnesota Gov. Jesse Ventura (I) said he could beat both President Biden and former President Trump in a hypothetical match-up Thursday, The Hill reports.
Said Ventura: “If I had ballot access in all 50 states and I were allowed to debate, I could beat these two major party candidates.”
Colorado will distribute $24 million in one-time funding to public school districts and charter schools impacted by the unprecedented influx of immigrant students who arrived after the annual October headcount that determines districts’ state funding.
Gov. Jared Polis on Thursday signed the bipartisan bill, HB24-1389, authorizing that money to be distributed this fiscal year from the State Education Fund.
The Colorado Department of Education now will determine how much school districts receive using a multi-tiered funding model that’s based on how many new-to-the-country students they enrolled following the count.
“What is going on now really has been quite substantial and unusual in terms of scope, and these thousands of new students coming require services,” said Rep.