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Pregnant stingray Charlotte brings in traffic, business to North Carolina town
NewsCharlotte the stingray in a small North Carolina aquarium has been attracting visitors since she got pregnant without a mate. Businesses in Hendersonville are delighted by the influx.
NASA astronaut Tom Stafford, famed for U.S.-Soviet orbital handshake, has died at 93
NewsTom Stafford commanded the first Apollo mission to dock with a Soviet craft in space. He also served as commander of Apollo 10 - the dress rehearsal before NASA's first landing on the moon in 1969.
In Tuesday's 'primary', Arizona's independent voters don't get much of a say
NewsArizona holds a presidential preference election to choose how its delegates will be awarded. That means independents don't get to vote - in a state where they are a third of the electorate.
Photographer David Johnson, who chronicled San Francisco's Black culture, dies at 97
NewsJohnson studied with Ansel Adams in the 1940s and became known as one of the foremost photographers of San Francisco's Black urban culture.
Trump's New York trial is delayed until mid-April
NewsThe delay in the hush money case would allow the former president's legal team to review new records that could be related to the case.
Gov. Ron DeSantis' war on 'woke' appears to be losing steam in Florida
NewsA federal court recently blocked most of a key DeSantis measure, the Stop WOKE Act. Courts have ruled against a number of the governor's conservative initiatives.
They were injured at the Super Bowl parade. A month later, they feel forgotten
NewsA Kansas family remembers Valentine's Day as the start of panic attacks, life-altering trauma and waking to nightmares of gunfire. They wonder how they'll recover from the Kansas City parade shooting.
Judge denies motion to dismiss charges against Trump in documents case
NewsFormer President Donald Trump was in court in Florida where he's seeking dismissal of criminal charges related to classified documents he allegedly withheld and concealed from investigators.
Harris visited an abortion clinic, a first for any president or vice president
NewsVice President Harris toured a Minnesota abortion clinic during a trip to the Twin Cities on Thursday. It's believed to be a first for a vice president or president.
How bad is maternal mortality in the U.S.? A new study says it's been overestimated
NewsThe peer-reviewed study in the American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology says a pregnancy checkbox on national death certificates inflates the death rate. The CDC "disagrees with the findings."
The first Black pilot of a commercial airline has died at 89
NewsDavid E. Harris became the first Black pilot to fly for a commercial airline when American Airlines hired him in 1964. Announcing Capt. Harris' death, American's CEO called him a "trailblazer."
Judge in Georgia election interference case quashes some charges against Trump
NewsThe judge overseeing the Georgia racketeering case against Donald Trump and his allies has quashed a number of charges related to soliciting officials to violate their oaths of office.
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