By Katie Yoder | June 27, 2018 12:05 PM EDT After facing challenges in the media, the legal system, and Hollywood, a movie revealing the story of “America’s biggest serial killer” is set to hit theaters. On Tuesday, The Hollywood Reporter (THR) broke the news that distributor GVN Releasing will open a film about infamous […]
June 25, 2018
Ashley McKinless June 22, 2018 The untold history of black nuns in the United States Ep. 67 An undated photo of the Sisters of the Holy Family in New Orleans is seen at the National Museum of African American in Washington Jan. 5, 2017. February is African American history month. (CNS photo/Tyler Orsburn) Ask […]
June 23, 2018
Associated Press June 23, 2018 — 9:00am http://www.startribune.com/report-us-to-send-caskets-to-nkorea-to-return-war-remains/486341371/ SEOUL, South Korea — The U.S. military said it moved 100 wooden coffins to the inter-Korean border on Saturday to prepare for North Korea’s returning of the remains of American soldiers who have been missing since the 1950-53 Korean War. U.S. Forces Korea spokesman Col. Chad Carroll […]
June 22, 2018
George and Becky Lohmiller Old Farmer’s Almanac Fireflies, or lightning bugs, have been captivating humans for centuries with their beautiful lights on summer nights. What makes fireflies glow the way they do? The nearly 2,000 species of fireflies worldwide inhabit every continent except Antarctica. The firefly, or lightning bug, isn’t a fly at all, but a […]
June 22, 2018
https://www.jhnewsandguide.com/this_just_in/article_f8789a6b-7659-5d89-802f-1275f157c9fa.html Erosion, blowouts and a logjam are reshaping the Snake River landscape, making one section increasingly hazardous. The stretch from Deadman’s Bar to Moose in Grand Teton National Park became “nearly impassable” over the weekend, according to Jim Stanford in an email to fellow river guides. Commercial outfitters stopped floating the section Sunday, including Triangle X Ranch […]
June 22, 2018
By Kyle Swenson / The Washington Post Jun 22, 2018 Updated 6 hrs ago The old man died as he lived – obscure and alone. On July 24, 2002, the 76-year-old snapped the locks on all the windows and doors in his apartment in a Cleveland suburb. He marked the date on his calendar and […]
June 22, 2018
By Nicholas K. Geranios, The Associated Press http://www.heraldtribune.com/zz/news/20180622/lawsuits-fight-efforts-to-push-abstinence-only-on-teens Posted at 2:30 PM Planned Parenthood sues the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services over its efforts to impose an abstinence-only focus on its Teen Pregnancy Prevention Program SPOKANE, Wash. — Several affiliates of Planned Parenthood sued the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services on Friday over […]
June 22, 2018
By Jay Handelman Arts Editor Posted at 1:10 PM Updated at 2:13 PM http://www.heraldtribune.com/news/20180622/sarasota-county-awards-2-million-in-arts-grants Tourist tax revenues provide a slight boost over 2017 totals After suffering major funding cuts from the state, Sarasota County’s arts and cultural non-profits are getting a modest boost in grants from local tourist tax collections. The Sarasota County Commission has approved $2.05 million that […]
June 22, 2018
By Barry Lytton https://www.ctpost.com/local/article/Protesters-place-giant-heroin-spoon-outside-13017303.php Updated 2:56 pm, Friday, June 22, 2018 STAMFORD — A colossal spoon, stained to symbolize burnt heroin, was installed Friday morning outside of Purdue Pharma’s Tresser Boulevard headquarters by protesters hoping to draw attention to the pharmaceutical company’s alleged role in the opioid epidemic. The brief exhibition — trucked away by city […]
June 22, 2018
‘Start paying attention, folks, this could be your child.’ HIV increasing among youths By Barbara Anderson https://www.fresnobee.com/news/local/article212978594.html#navlink=SecList banderson@fresnobee.com June 22, 2018 11:24 AM Updated 42 minutes ago HIV infections among teenagers and young adults in Fresno County are at their highest levels in years and and there’s concern of an outbreak or epidemic if the […]
June 27, 2018
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