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New Boy Scouts bankruptcy plan could exclude local councils

The Boy Scouts of America have filed a new bankruptcy reorganization plan that increases the proposed contribution of local BSA councils to a trust fund for victims of child sex abuse

DATE: April 14, 2021 | CATEGORY: Associated Press

Daunte Wright: Doting dad, basket player, slain by police

Daunte Wright became a father while he was still a teenager

DATE: April 14, 2021 | CATEGORY: Associated Press

Grains higher, livestock mixed

Wheat for May gained 18.25 cents at 6.48 a bushel; May corn rose 14 cents at 5.94 a bushel, May oats was up 7 cents at $3.8250 a bushel; while May soybeans advancd 20.50 cents at $14.10 cents a...

DATE: April 14, 2021 | CATEGORY: Associated Press

More COVID state shutdowns unlikely, despite CDC suggestion

A recent spike in coronavirus cases in some states has led one of the nation's top health experts to suggest that governors could “close things down” like they did during previous surges

DATE: April 14, 2021 | CATEGORY: Associated Press

Humanitarian crisis feared in St. Vincent amid eruptions

Ongoing volcanic eruptions have displaced about 20% of people in the eastern Caribbean island of St. Vincent as a U.N. official warns of a growing humanitarian crisis

DATE: April 14, 2021 | CATEGORY: Associated Press

California Gold Rush town to remove noose from city logo

The California Gold Rush town of Placerville will change its logo to remove a noose that is a reminder of its mid-19th century reputation as “Hangtown” following lynchings of criminal suspects by mobs of miners

DATE: April 14, 2021 | CATEGORY: Associated Press

'Red' states on U.S. electoral map lagging on vaccinations

A look at which U.S. states are leading at vaccinating against the coronavirus and which states are struggling is beginning to resemble America's electoral map

DATE: April 14, 2021 | CATEGORY: Associated Press

Pure Cycle: Fiscal Q2 Earnings Snapshot

Pure Cycle: Fiscal Q2 Earnings Snapshot

DATE: April 14, 2021 | CATEGORY: Associated Press

EXPLAINER: Why outside prosecutors review killings by police

A white former police officer is being charged with second-degree manslaughter in the killing of 20-year-old Daunte Wright, just three days after the Black man was shot during a traffic stop in a Minneapolis suburb

DATE: April 14, 2021 | CATEGORY: Associated Press

Conservatives propose revised sex ed rules in LGBTQ pushback

Arizona lawmakers are moving to revamp sex education laws to be some of the strictest in the nation when it comes to teaching about LGBTQ issues

DATE: April 14, 2021 | CATEGORY: Associated Press

Fed survey: Economy rebounding, helped by stimulus, vaccines

A Federal Reserve survey has found that the economy was rebounding in late February through early April, helped by billions of dollars in a new round of stimulus payments and the stepped-up rollout of coronavirus vaccines

DATE: April 14, 2021 | CATEGORY: Associated Press

France fights kids' mental health woes with free counseling

French President Emmanuel Macron has announced that free psychological counseling will be provided to children and teenagers struck by a wave of mental health difficulties that accompanied the coronavirus pandemic

DATE: April 14, 2021 | CATEGORY: Associated Press

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