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May 23
Police: FL day care owner arrested after leaving baby girl in hot van, killing her
Arpad Benedek/iStock(JACKSONVILLE, Fla.) — A Florida day care owner was arrested on child neglect charges on Wednesday after a baby girl died in a scorching hot van outside of the facility. Police arrested 56-year-old Darryl Ewing, co-owner of the Ewing’s Love & Hope Preschool and Academy in Jacksonville, where an employee found the infant unconscious …
May 23
Jason Aldean is ready to Ride All Night this weekend with his one-year-old, Memphis
Broken BowWhen Jason Aldean sets out on his Ride All Night Tour on Saturday, he’ll have a very special guest along: his one-year-old son. “Memphis is going out this weekend, and he’s never really seen a show,” Jason explains. “He usually is in bed by the time we play…” “But, you know, I’ll be able to bring …
May 22
Police: FL day care owner arrested after leaving baby girl hot van, killing her
Arpad Benedek/iStock(JACKSONVILLE, Fla.) — A Florida day care owner was arrested on child neglect charges on Wednesday after a baby girl died in a scorching hot van outside of the facility. Police arrested 56-year-old Darryl Ewing, co-owner of the Ewing’s Love & Hope Preschool and Academy in Jacksonville, where an employee found the infant unconscious …
May 22
Wanted man says he’ll turn himself in if he gets 15K Facebook likes: Police
Torrington Police Department(TORRINGTON, Conn.) — Authorities in Connecticut are asking for the public’s help in capturing a suspect who teased police officers online with an unusual deal to turn himself in. Police in Torrington, Connecticut, said Jose Simms, 29, reached out to the town’s lieutenant on Facebook earlier this week, saying he’d turn himself in …
May 22
Baby girl dies after she’s left in hot van outside Florida day care for nearly 5 hours: Officials
Arpad Benedek/iStock(JACKSONVILLE, Fla.) — A baby girl died after she was left in a scorching hot van outside a Jacksonville, Fla., day care for nearly five hours on Wednesday, officials said. Deputies were sent around 1 p.m. to the Ewing’s Love & Hope Preschool and Academy, where they found a baby girl — a few …
May 22
Judge declines to block subpoenas seeking financial information about Trump, family
MoreISO/iStock(NEW YORK) — A New York federal judge on Wednesday declined to block Congressional subpoenas seeking financial information about President Donald Trump and his family from Deutsche Bank and Capital One. Attorneys for the president, his children and his namesake company argued in court Wednesday that the subpoenas lacked legislative purpose and sought a court …
May 22
Tips, strategies for paying off student debt
AndreyPopov/iStock(NEW YORK) — The nearly 400 graduates of Morehouse College who received a life-changing surprise Sunday when their commencement speaker promised to pay off their student loans recognize how lucky they are. “Even graduating from Morehouse was a tremendous blessing,” said graduate John Jacob Burns, who said he had $35,000 in student loans. “To get …
May 22
State abortion bans in 2019: Many signed, none in effect
Casimiro/iStock(NEW YORK) — A wave of new abortion bans in states like Alabama and Georgia, and a long list of subsequent lawsuits challenging them, has led to confusion about where the law stands from state to state. The confusion over the laws comes as little surprise, given how many have appeared in recent months. More …
May 22
Cattle futures mostly lower, watching direct trade
Chicago Mercantile Exchange live cattle futures were down ahead of the week’s widespread direct cash business and Friday’s USDA Cattle on Feed report, which could show year-to-year increases in all the major categories. Monthly livestock slaughter numbers are out Thursday. June was $.20 lower at $110.65 and August was down $.32 at $107.95. Feeder cattle …
May 22
Pockets of Minnesota where planting has gone okay
For some farmers in Minnesota, planting has gone fairly well. Ryan Buck of Goodhue says he and a few others in the southeastern part of the state are done with corn and have moved on to soybeans. “And right now we have about 140 acres left of soybeans to plant. Last week’s window of dry …