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Here's what seems to work in Miami to keep deaths down as temperatures soar
Read full article: Here's what seems to work in Miami to keep deaths down as temperatures soarDespite a record 46-day streak of triple digit feels-like temperatures, Miami’s unprecented brutal summer last year wasn’t that deadly, contrasting with the rest of the nation where federal records show heat fatalities nationally spiked to a 45-year high.
Nelly Korda 3 shots back at LPGA Tour's Ford Championship in bid to win 3 straight starts
Read full article: Nelly Korda 3 shots back at LPGA Tour's Ford Championship in bid to win 3 straight startsNelly Korda shot a 6-under 66 in the first round of the Ford Championship and is thee shots back in her bid to win three straight LPGA Tour starts.
Michigan woman sentenced for murder on Isabella Indian Reservation, officials say
Read full article: Michigan woman sentenced for murder on Isabella Indian Reservation, officials sayKaden Elizabeth Gilbert, 22, was sentenced to federal prison last week for pleading guilty to second-degree murder on the Isabella Reservation.
Late Iowa man linked to 1980s killings in Indiana, Kentucky
Read full article: Late Iowa man linked to 1980s killings in Indiana, KentuckyThe Indiana State Police say they used genealogical data and crime scene evidence to link an Iowa man who died in 2013 to the killings of three female motel clerks and sexual assault of a fourth in Indiana and Kentucky from 1987 through 1990.
Scientist behind UK vaccine says next pandemic may be worse
Read full article: Scientist behind UK vaccine says next pandemic may be worseOne of the scientists behind the Oxford-AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine is warning that the next pandemic may be more contagious and more lethal unless more money is devoted to research and preparations to fight emerging viral threats.
Police: Man to face murder, other charges in officer's death
Read full article: Police: Man to face murder, other charges in officer's deathGilbert, Arizona, police say a man arrested in the death of one police officer and serious injury of another after they were struck by a stolen vehicle will face charges of murder and other crimes.
Arizona: 1 officer killed, 1 hurt by suspect in stolen car
Read full article: Arizona: 1 officer killed, 1 hurt by suspect in stolen carAuthorities in Arizona say a felon in a stolen car struck and killed one police officer and critically injured another during a wild chase and shooting that ended late Thursday night in a Phoenix suburb.
University of Detroit Mercy women’s basketball team accuses coach of abuse
Read full article: University of Detroit Mercy women’s basketball team accuses coach of abuseDETROIT – The University of Detroit Mercy has pulled the plug on the rest of the women’s basketball season amid complaints that the coach is abusing her players. The university announced Thursday night that the women’s basketball season is over, after some serious claims against the program. “Emotional abuse, physical abuse in terms of going way over the allotted hours the NCAA provides. The allegations were made by parents of the 14 players on the team, saying the problem is with first-year coach Ann Marie Gilbert. We have talked with all players and members of our women’s basketball program about their concerns.
Report: Quicken Loans is planning to go public
Read full article: Report: Quicken Loans is planning to go publicDETROIT – America’s largest mortgage lender, Quicken Loans, is planning an IPO, according to reports. According to CNBC, billionaire Dan Gilbert’s company has filed paperwork that let it go public by next month. Quicken Loans is working with Morgan Stanley, Goldman Sachs, Credit Suisse and JPMorgan to manage the deal, CNBC reports. The value is expected to be in the tens of billions of dollars worth. Gilbert founded Quicken 35 years ago and eventually moved its headquarters to Downtown Detroit where he has built a real estate empire.
Immigrants anxious as they await Supreme Court DACA decision
Read full article: Immigrants anxious as they await Supreme Court DACA decisionIts this constant level of anxiety.Montoyas advocacy group, Aliento, provides arts and healing workshops for other DACA recipients who struggle with not knowing their fate. The Trump administration in 2017 announced the end of the program, resulting in legal challenges now in the hands of the Supreme Court. Immigration authorities have said they would deport any DACA recipients who have an existing immigration court case. She says the pandemic and now keeping up with nationwide protests over police brutality and racial injustice have disrupted her sleep, but the nights before Supreme Court decision days are particularly bad. Many black DACA recipients rely on her for the latest information, she said.
Michigan community troubled by possible cat killer
Read full article: Michigan community troubled by possible cat killerALLEGAN, Mich. – Residents in a West Michigan community have reported on social media that several cats have been found killed around their town -- sparking rumors of a cat killer. The Allegan community members say several cats have been found mutilated in recent weeks, according to WWMT. Melissa Gilbert, manager of a Shell gas station in Allegan, told WWMT that a man found a mutilated cat’s body in a bag while searching the dumpster for cans and bottles. Residents took to the Allegan Informed Facebook page, reporting it was not the only incident of a mutilated cat in the community. Allegan police said they have had no reports of a cat related incident, but Gilbert claims police didn’t take a report.
Service Dogs Trained in Prison Finally Go Home With the Veterans Who Need Them
Read full article: Service Dogs Trained in Prison Finally Go Home With the Veterans Who Need ThemInmates at a New York prison watched the service dogs theyd trained for two years be presented to the veterans and first responders who need them during an emotional graduation ceremony. Puppies Behind Bars trains prison inmates to raise service dogs for wounded war veteran veterans and first responders. It teaches responsibility, teamwork, sticking with things when stuff gets pretty crappy, Gilbert said of raising a service dog. Crystal knows the dog she trained is going to be a huge help to others, she said. In the future, Gilbert said she hopes to have police officers and firefighters with PTSD get the dogs as well or have the dogs serve as wellness dogs for police departments.