Robertson County Schools’ director addresses bus safety, severe weather preparedness (WKRN) — Several county school districts closed last Wednesday due to severe weather, but Robertson County Schools remained open. “I’d rather have to take a day and no one get injured than have school ... 05/16/2024 - 12:26 pm | View Link
Extreme heat can be deadly – here’s how to know if you’re at risk “If you have an event planned six days from now for the middle of the afternoon ... the chief heat officer for Florida’s Miami-Dade County. Deaths on hot days due to heart attacks or kidney ... 05/15/2024 - 1:00 pm | View Link
Judge refuses to dismiss all claims by transgender child against state, Williamson County Schools A challenge of Tennessee’s law dealing with the use of public school restrooms and locker rooms by transgender students remains alive after a federal judge declined to dismiss all claims against the ... 05/13/2024 - 11:01 pm | View Link
‘Nothing is untouchable’: Several Middle Tennessee schools delayed or closed, county schools directors speak to the reasoning NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) — Several schools in Middle Tennessee took extra precautions and closed due to severe weather. Districts like Cannon County Schools, Clay, Cumberland, DeKalb, and Macon decided ... 05/9/2024 - 8:50 am | View Link
Robertson County Schools allowing dismissal as Tornado Warning expires NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV) - Robertson County Schools is delaying dismissal due to ongoing severe weather in the county. The director of schools confirmed to WSMV4 that dismissals are being held. 3:09 ... 05/8/2024 - 1:14 pm | View Link
Meredith Deeds | (TNS) Star Tribune
Celebrate the last cool nights of late spring with the ultimate comfort food: cottage pie.
Cottage pie is simply the beef version of shepherd’s pie, which is typically made with lamb.
In its most basic form, ground beef is sautéed with onions and carrots. A little flour, along with beef broth, is added to create a gravy.
Magicicada septendecim, also known as Brood XIII, also known as the 17-year locust, also known as the Northern Illinois Brood, also known as the cicada you’re most likely to squash (with malice or not) in the next few weeks, has burning red eyes. Large compound suckers. Looks perpetually alarmed. Its thorax is coal black.
Todd Dewey | Las Vegas Review-Journal (TNS)
LAS VEGAS — President Joe Biden and former President Donald Trump have agreed to participate in two presidential debates. The first one will take place June 27 at CNN’s studios in Atlanta.
The betting line on which candidate will win the first debate opened at pick’em at BetOnline.ag, an offshore sportsbook that operates illegally in the U.
FORT LAUDERDALE — The Florida Panthers‘ run back to the Stanley Cup Final will continue at “The World’s Most Famous Arena,” and it will be loud.
Florida heads to New York to face off with the Rangers, who won the President’s Trophy as the team with the most points in the regular season, in the Eastern Conference finals.
Molly Crane-Newman and Josephine Stratman | New York Daily News
NEW YORK — Donald Trump’s defense team rested their case on Tuesday without calling him as a witness at his historic Manhattan trial.
Judge Juan Merchan directed the jurors to go home and return next Tuesday, saying he wanted to avoid a large gap between summations and their deliberations.
“At the end of the day, I think the best thing we can do is adjourn now until next Tuesday,” Merchan said, warning them not to look up anything about the case.
Prosecutors said they had nothing more to present to rebut the defense’s case.
On his way into the courtroom earlier, Trump called the defense’s case “phenomenal” and said it would be wrapped shortly.
“We’ll be resting pretty quickly,” said Trump, whose entourage Tuesday included Don Trump, Jr., former acting Attorney General Matt Whitaker and comic Joe Piscopo.
“Resting meaning resting the case.
By Kimberly Palmer | NerdWallet
While financial fraud can happen to anyone, older adults face unique challenges when it comes to scams, which are increasingly common among that age group.
Losses due to scams targeting those age 60 or older ballooned to $3.4 billion last year, an increase of 11% over the previous year, according to the FBI’s Internet Crime Complaint Center.