Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis has entered the 2024 presidential race with an announcement marred by technical glitches. Listeners could hear almost nothing distinguishable for nearly half an hour on the special Twitter feed. (May 24)
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0525 Today in History
0525 Today in History
Tina Turner, unstoppable superstar whose hits included ‘What’s Love Got to Do With It,’ dead at 83
Tina Turner, the unstoppable singer and stage performer who teamed with husband Ike Turner for a dynamic run of hit records and live shows in the 1960s and ’70s and survived her abusive marriage to triumph in middle age with the chart-topping “What’s L…
One year after Uvalde, Biden vows: ‘We will act’
As families and loved ones mourn the unimaginable loss of 19 children and two teachers shot dead last year in Uvalde, Texas, President Joe Biden says too many schools and everyday places have become “killing fields,” insisting, “it’s time to act.” (May…
Uvalde victims honored one year after massacre
Families and loved ones paid tribute to the 19 children and two teachers shot dead one year ago in Uvalde, Texas, while the state Senate paused for a moment of silence to mark the day. (May 24)
Peregrine falcon chicks who nest at Michigan State University football stadium get tracking bands
Scientists and students placed tracking bands on four boisterous peregrine falcon chicks that live in a manmade nest situated on top of Spartan Stadium, home to Michigan State University’s football team (May 24)(AP video: Mike Householder)
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Turkey to vote again in presidential race
Turkey is heading to a runoff vote on May 28th and two men are vying for the presidential post. (May 24) (AP Video/Mehmet Guzel)
Uvalde victim’s mother perseveres through teaching, connecting with 10-year-old daughter’s memory
How do you go back to a classroom after your child was killed in one? For Veronica Mata, teaching kindergarten in Uvalde, Texas, became a year of grieving for her own child while trying to keep 20 others safe (May 24)(AP video: Mike Householder)
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Victims such as Michigan’s Bernice “Tammi” Ringo have been pivotal to state compensation reforms
Victims such as Michigan’s Bernice “Tammi” Ringo have been pivotal in spurring reforms to state victim compensation programs (May 24)(AP video: Mike Householder)
AP Top Stories May 23 P
Here’s the latest for Tuesday, May 23: Donald Trump makes video appearance in court; police arrest man who crashed U-Haul; investigation reveals Catholic clergy sexual abuse; sources say Ron DeSantis will announce presidential campaign Wednesday.
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