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March 1, 2024

Missing Florida teen Madeline Soto's body found as mom’s boyfriend named main suspect

Florida authorities said Friday that the body of the 13-year-old, who went missing on Monday morning, had been found in Osceola County.

March 1, 2024

Trump lawyers make closing arguments in DA Fani Willis ‘improper’ affair allegations: ‘irreparable stain’

A Georgia state judge is hearing final arguments on Friday on allegations that Fani Willis' "improper" affair should disqualify her from the case against former President Trump.

March 1, 2024

Canada plans state funeral for late Prime Minister Brian Mulroney

PM Justin Trudeau announced that Canada will have a state funeral for recently deceased PM Brian Mulroney, who passed away at a hospital in Florida.

March 1, 2024

University of Florida fires all DEI employees in compliance with state law

The University of Florida is terminating all DEI positions and administrative appointments in compliance with state law, according to a memo it sent Friday.

March 1, 2024

Virginia school bus accident injures 8 children

Eight children sustained minor injuries Friday morning after a school bus from the Williamsburg-James City County school system collided with another vehicle.

March 1, 2024

Driver pulled from truck dangling from Louisville bridge over Ohio River in dramatic rescue

A person driving a semi truck crashed through the Clark Memorial Bridge on Friday afternoon. Video footage of the rescue shows first responders trying to extract the driver from the cab.

March 1, 2024

UVA student hospitalized in alleged hazing, school halts all fraternity events

UVA has suspended fraternity events for three weeks after an alleged February 21 hazing incident at the school's Kappa Sigma house reportedly left a student hospitalized.

March 1, 2024

Blue Jays pitcher Erik Swanson’s son, 4, out of ICU after being struck by car: ‘God is so good’

The wife of Toronto Blue Jays pitcher Erik Swanson shared a positive update regarding their four-year-old son's condition after he was struck by a car in Florida on Sunday.

March 1, 2024

GA House passes bill requiring police to detain undocumented immigrants after student beaten to death

The Georgia House passed a Republican-backed bill that would require police departments to help identify undocumented immigrants, arrest them and detain them for deportation.

March 1, 2024

Virginia man who shot teen after high school graduation ceremony gets 43 years

Amari Pollard, 20, pleaded guilty to first-degree murder in the shooting of Shawn Jackson in Richmond, Virginia, minutes after Jackson received his high school diploma.