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3 people injured in Iowa post office shooting

PBS NewsHour ·

Two people were shot at the main post office in Iowa's capital Thursday, and a third person was injured trying to escape before the shooter was taken into custody, authorities said. None of the injuries were believed to be life-threatening, police said.

Cristiano Ronaldo announces his international retirement from Portugal

PBS NewsHour ·

Ronaldo won't play for Portugal anymore, ending on Thursday a career that spanned six World Cups and included a European title and the men's all-time international scoring record.

Paraguay President Santiago Peña resigns following bank collapse

ABC News ·

Paraguay President Santiago Peña resigns following bank collapse

Putin special envoy speaks at White House event on Oleshky ceasefire brokered by Melania Trump

ABC News ·

An envoy to Russian President Vladimir Putin spoke at a White House event celebrating a temporary ceasefire in Oleshky brokered by Melania Trump

Trump’s State Department Is Giving $1 Million to Controversial Group to Study Crimes Against White South Africans

ProPublica ·

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SafeSport Will Now Alert Schools, Clubs if Coaches Sanctioned for Abuse Continue to Work With Kids

ProPublica ·

The post SafeSport Will Now Alert Schools, Clubs if Coaches Sanctioned for Abuse Continue to Work With Kids appeared first on ProPublica .

A NASA space telescope plunged back to Earth after a mission that lasted 11 times longer than planned

PBS NewsHour ·

The Swift Observatory's demise came less than three months after a long-shot rescue mission failed.

Vermont Was Supposed to Get an Audit of Its Lake Champlain Cleanup. It Never Happened.

ProPublica ·

The post Vermont Was Supposed to Get an Audit of Its Lake Champlain Cleanup. It Never Happened.

Vermont Has Spent Nearly a Billion Dollars to Clean Up Lake Champlain. But the Green Slime Keeps Coming Back.

ProPublica ·

The post Vermont Has Spent Nearly a Billion Dollars to Clean Up Lake Champlain. But the Green Slime Keeps Coming Back.

Do You Live Near Lake Champlain? Help Seven Days and ProPublica Investigate Algae Blooms.

ProPublica ·

The post Do You Live Near Lake Champlain? Help Seven Days and ProPublica Investigate Algae Blooms. appeared first on ProPublica .

Receding floodwaters leave a sea of mud and shattered homes in the US Southwest

ABC News ·

Massive flooding in the southwestern U.S. has turned communities into lakes of mud, with residents starting cleanup efforts

Nvidia and other Big Tech stocks lift Wall Street and make up for a drop by Apple

ABC News ·

A rebound for several influential Big Tech stocks is helping to lift the U.S. market despite a fall for Apple and mixed trading elsewhere on Wall Street

How We’re Covering the Midterms — and the Aftermath

ProPublica ·

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I Was There to Document the Aftermath of Deadly Flooding. Then, It Started Raining.

ProPublica ·

The post I Was There to Document the Aftermath of Deadly Flooding. Then, It Started Raining.

Floodwaters swamp Southwest, forcing evacuations, altering some Election Day voting

ABC News ·

Rain is clearing but the risk of flooding remains high in storm-weary parts of the Southwest

Judge complicates construction timeline on Trump's memorial arch project

ABC News ·

A judge has complicated President Donald Trump’s efforts to plow forward on construction of a memorial arch, setting multiple notification deadlines before any work can begin

Millions of dollars from the worst US gas leak are now available to help residents electrify homes

ABC News ·

Eleven years after the Aliso Canyon gas blowout in the Los Angeles area, millions of dollars are becoming available to those affected

After ProPublica Investigation, House Democrats Demand Answers on U.S. Citizens Detained by Immigration Agents

ProPublica ·

The post After ProPublica Investigation, House Democrats Demand Answers on U.S. Citizens Detained by Immigration Agents appeared first on ProPublica .