Florida’s coral reefs are still ailing but doing better
A year after the worst coral bleaching ever recorded, Florida’s reefs are slowly recovering. Despite elevated ocean temperatures, scientists say this summer they didn’t see significant bleaching.
Louisiana readies for a hurricane as Tropical Storm Francine strengthens
Tropical Storm Francine is expected to become a hurricane before it reaches the Gulf Coast on Wednesday. Louisiana’s governor urged residents to heed orders from local officials.
The mother of the alleged Georgia school shooter warned the school about her son
She called the school the morning of the attack, to warn administrators about her son. Apalachee High School will remain closed while the investigation continues.
Are greedy companies to blame for grocery inflation? We looked at the data
Many shoppers blame stores and manufacturers for supermarket inflation. But what do the companies’ finances tell us?
Man charged with plotting shooting at a Jewish center on anniversary of Hamas attack
A Pakistani man was arrested in Canada this week for plotting a mass shooting at a Jewish center in Brooklyn on the one-year anniversary of the Oct. 7 attack by Hamas, federal authorities announced.
NPR joins petition to unseal plea deals reached with the alleged mastermind of 9/11
After plea deals in the 9/11 case were quickly reversed by Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin, NPR has joined a petition for the deals to be unsealed by the U.S. military commissions.
Aurora police chief says there’s no evidence that Venezuelan gang took over apartment
Video of gang members in an Aurora, Colo., apartment building had right wing media declaring the city’s takeover by Venezuelan gangs. Police say that’s hyperbole.
14 year-old and his father are charged in 4 shooting deaths at a Georgia high school
The 14 year-old charged with killing two teachers and two students at a Georgia high school this week and his father were in court today to be formally charged in the shooting.
LA homeless veterans win decades-long fight in new court ruling
A federal judge in Los Angeles has handed homeless veterans a major victory in court. The West LA Veterans Campus, which has been used for things that have nothing to do with veterans for decades.
Trump gets criminal sentencing delayed till after presidential election
A New York judge agreed to delay the sentencing of former President Donald Trump in a criminal hush money case.
8-year-old tames (wooden) lion in Queens, New York
Maykol Fares embarked on a perilous journey to ask for asylum in the U.S. Now he faces a new test of courage: the merry-go-round.
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