Author: Annelyn Russ

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Texas Gov. Abbott Says State Will Not Abide By New Title IX Regulations

In a letter to President Biden, Abbott opposed the new rules claiming the students are "illegal" and the rules are a "result of efforts to impose a leftist belief onto Title IX."
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Texas Gov. Greg Abbott said he will not abide by the Biden administration’s new regulations to Title IX. The federal civil rights law prohibits sex-based discrimination at government-funded schools. The new regulations of the law include protections for transgender students. In a letter to President Biden, Abbott opposed the new rules claiming the students are “illegal” and the rules are…

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Four Officials Are Dead And Four Others Injured After Incident In Charlotte N.C.

The U.S. marshals fugitive task force attempted to serve active felony warrants on a male suspect at a residence along Galway Drive in the city's North Tryon Division.
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Four law enforcement members were shot and killed and four others were injured in Charlotte Monday. Around 1:30pm, the U.S. marshals fugitive task force attempted to serve active felony warrants on a male suspect at a residence along Galway Drive in the city’s North Tryon Division. 39-year-old Terry Hughes Jr. allegedly began shooting, striking multiple officers. Police on the scene…

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Vote On Your Favorite S.C. Beach For 10Best Readers’ Choice Award

Voters can cast their ballot once per-day from now until May 20 at noon.
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Several beaches along the Grand Strand have been nominated for the best beach in S.C. in the USA Today 10Best Readers’ Choice Awards. Voters can choose between Central Myrtle Beach, Cherry Grove, North Myrtle Beach, Surfside, Huntington Beach State Park, Myrtle Beach State Park, Pawleys Island and others along the coast as their spot of choice. Voters can cast their…

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3rd Annual Food, Beer And Wine Festival To Soon Take Place In Georgetown

There will be five bands performing live music throughout the day as well.
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The third annual Food, Beer and Wine Festival is taking place in Georgetown County this weekend. Local restaurants and craft breweries will provide samples of their favorite dishes and craft brew selections. There will be five bands performing live music throughout the day as well. Local businesses will also be offering sidewalk sales. The event is to be held on…

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Coroner Identifies The Body Pulled From A River In Georgetown County

The Georgetown County coroner has identified the man as 63-year-old Irvin Weathers.
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A body was recovered from a river in Georgetown County Sunday. Shortly before 4pm, officers responded to a report of a body in the Waccamaw River near Sandy Island. The body was recovered by the South Carolina Department of Natural Resources. The Georgetown County coroner has identified the man as 63-year-old Irvin Weathers. An autopsy has been scheduled for Monday….

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Infant Among Those Injured In Robeson County Shooting Incident

Deputies responded to Children's Road in Red Springs on reports of two people shot.
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A shooting in Robeson County left one person dead and two others injured. Shortly after 3pm Friday, deputies responded to Children’s Road in Red Springs on reports of two people shot. Upon arrival, police found 27-year-old Kyle Jones dead and another 26-year-old person injured. A six-month old infant was also shot but faces non-life threatening injuries. Both the victim and…

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Domino’s Launches A New Initiative To Tip Customers If They Tip Drivers

Domino's will award customers a $3 coupon whenever they leave at least a $3 tip online for their delivery driver.
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Domino’s launched a new initiative Monday. The pizza chain launched the ‘You Tip, We Tip’ deal. Starting Monday, Domino’s will award customers a $3 coupon whenever they leave at least a $3 tip online for their delivery driver. The offer is valid for a week after each order and can be applied to online deliveries.

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Over 17,000 Ride-On Toys Recalled Due To Risk Of Crash

The impacted ride-on toys were sold online and in stores at Target, Walmart, Amazon, Macy's, Gamestop and more.
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JAKKS Pacific has recalled around 17,500 riding toys due to the risk of crash. The recall covers the Mario Kart 24V ride-on racer. It was discovered the battery-operated toy could cause a crash if the acceleration pedal is clogged with debris. The company has received 65 reports of the pedal sticking, 15 in which the toys crashed into permanent structures….

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At Least 40 People Died After A Dam Burst In Kenya

Kenya’s interior minister ordered the inspection of all public and private dams and water reservoirs within 24 hours starting Monday afternoon to prevent future incidents.
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A dam collapsed in western Kenya Monday killing at least 40 people. The ‘Old Kijabe Dam’ is located in the Great Rift Valley region. The area that is prone to flash floods, collapsed and water ran downstream. Heavy rainfall has been pounding the country since mid-March with more expected to come. The rains have caused flooding that has already killed…

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Four Dead And Many Others Injured After Series Of Tornadoes In Oklahoma

A state of emergency was declared Sunday in 12 counties due to the severe weather.
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Small towns in Oklahoma have started a long cleanup process after a series of tornadoes over the weekend. A storm system resulted in a tornado outbreak starting late Saturday. At least 100 people were injured and at least four people were killed, including an infant. A rural hospital was damaged along with other buildings, roadways were washed out and over…

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