Learn about what service dogs can do, and what it takes to certify and protect them
Ollie used data from the Animal Legal and Historical Center to examine requirements for certifying a service dog and how they vary by state.
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Earth's orbit is filling up with junk. Greenhouse gases are making the problem worse.
Grist reports that by the end of the century, a shrinking atmosphere could create a minefield for satellites.
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This project-based high school serving 30 districts has endured for nearly two decades with a focus on STEM
The 74 reports that New York’s Tech Valley High School endures with a focus on STEM, a unique funding model, and a balance between high expectations and close relationships.
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10 ways COVID changed American schools
Chalkbeat reports that the impact of COVID-era closures—the ways schools rose to meet the moment and the ways they failed—continue to reverberate through the American education system and in the lives of students, parents, and teachers.
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Domestic violence services are in jeopardy, providers say
The Trace reports how the Trump administration’s push to cut federal grants has domestic violence groups considering layoffs, reduced hours, and shelter closures.
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President Trump fires Librarian of Congress Carla Hayden
By SEUNG MIN KIM, LISA MASCARO and ZEKE MILLER Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump abruptly fired Librarian of Congress Carla Hayden as the White House continues to purge the federal government of those perceived to oppose the president and his agenda. Hayden was notified in an email late Thursday from the White
Continue ReadingEl clásico que puede definir el rumbo de LaLiga: Barcelona y Real Madrid se enfrentan con el título en juego
Por Rodrigo Estrada, CNN en Español El fútbol español vivirá este domingo 11 de mayo una de sus jornadas más electrizantes. El FC Barcelona y el Real Madrid se enfrentarán en un duelo que podría ser decisivo para el desenlace de torneo de primera división. El partido se disputará en el Estadio Olímpico Lluís Companys
Continue ReadingGrupo de víctimas alega que el papa León XIV gestionó mal casos de abuso sexual clerical en Chicago y Perú
Por Bob Ortega y Rob Kuznia, CNN Seis semanas antes de que el cardenal estadounidense Robert Prevost se convirtiera en el papa León XIV, el grupo activista Red de Sobrevivientes de Abuso Sexual por Sacerdotes (SNAP, por sus siglas en inglés) presentó una queja contra él, junto con otros líderes de la Iglesia, ante el
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President fires Librarian of Congress Carla Hayden as White House continues purge of perceived Trump opponents
WASHINGTON (AP) — President fires Librarian of Congress Carla Hayden as White House continues purge of perceived Trump opponents.
Continue ReadingSe cerró un “acuerdo” comercial, faltan 199
Análisis de David Goldman, CNN El presidente de Estados Unidos, Donald Trump, finalmente logró su primer acuerdo comercial. Bueno, no exactamente un “acuerdo” en sí. Más bien un concepto de un plan: un marco para negociaciones entre Estados Unidos y el Reino Unido que se llevarán a cabo entre los dos países durante los próximos
Continue ReadingUkrainians on front line say Russians keep breaking Putin’s ceasefire
By Andrew Carey, Nick Paton Walsh and Daria Tarasova-Markina, CNN Eastern Ukraine (CNN) — The weather was bad along the front line as the hour approached. Heavy clouds and rain meant activity by the two warring parties was always likely to be on the lower side. But as the clock approached midnight Wednesday, the time
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Trump says he is naming Fox News host and former judge Jeanine Pirro as top federal prosecutor in DC
By MICHAEL KUNZELMAN Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump said Thursday that he is naming Fox News host Jeanine Pirro, a former county prosecutor and elected judge, to be the top federal prosecutor for the nation’s capital after abandoning his first pick for the job. Pirro, who joined Fox News in 2006, cohosts
Continue Reading Trump says he is naming Fox News host and former judge Jeanine Pirro as top federal prosecutor in DC
By MICHAEL KUNZELMAN Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump said Thursday that he is naming Fox News host Jeanine Pirro, a former county prosecutor and elected judge, to be the top federal prosecutor for the nation’s capital after abandoning his first pick for the job. Pirro, who joined Fox News in 2006, cohosts
Continue ReadingBlake Lively will take the witness stand to testify during trial with Justin Baldoni, her lawyer says
By Alli Rosenbloom, CNN (CNN) — In the latest development in the legal battle between Blake Lively and Justin Baldoni, Lively’s lawyers Esra Hudson and Mike Gottlieb have confirmed that the actress intends to take the stand when the case heads to trial next year. “This is a case about what happened to Blake Lively
Continue ReadingGobierno de Trump pone fin a base de datos sobre clima extremo que ha registrado el costo de desastres naturales desde 1980
Por Andrew Freedman, CNN La Administración Nacional Oceánica y Atmosférica (NOAA, por sus siglas en inglés) anunció este jueves que su conocida base de datos de “desastres climáticos y meteorológicos de US$ 1.000 millones” “será retirada”, lo que hará casi imposible para el público rastrear el costo de eventos climáticos extremos. La agencia de clima,
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Catholic Chicagoans celebrate as native son Pope Leo XIV becomes first American pope
By CHRISTINE FERNANDO and MELINA WALLING Associated Press CHICAGO (AP) — After white smoke billowed Thursday from the Sistine Chapel, signaling that a pope had been chosen, students in every classroom at The Frances Xavier Warde School in Chicago had their eyes glued to TV screens. As the image of the new pope, Chicago native
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South Carolina legislature ends its 2025 session with some wins and some uncertainty
By JEFFREY COLLINS Associated Press COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — The South Carolina General Assembly wrapped up its regular 2025 session Thursday with a few accomplishments, but a number of things like the fate of the state treasurer and radical changes in the state’s tax code are still up in the air. In a flurry of
Continue Reading10 things to know about Robert Prevost, who is now Pope Leo XIV
By Lauren Kent, CNN Rome (CNN) — Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost – now known as Pope Leo XIV — is the first pope from the United States. The 69-year-old from Chicago is known as a leader with global experience. He spent much of his career as a missionary in South America and most recently led
Continue ReadingCorte de apelaciones pausa orden que exige al Gobierno de Trump facilitar regreso de solicitante de asilo deportado
Por Devan Cole, CNN Una corte federal de apelaciones pausó brevemente una orden de un juez que indicaba que el Gobierno de Trump debía “facilitar” el regreso de un refugiado venezolano de 20 años que fue deportado a El Salvador a principios de este año en violación de un acuerdo judicial que protege a algunos
Continue ReadingEl nuevo papa parece haber compartido en redes sociales publicaciones que critican a Trump y Vance
Por Kit Maher, CNN El nuevo papa estadounidense, Robert Prevost, parece haber compartido anteriormente en redes sociales comentarios críticos hacia el vicepresidente de EE.UU. J. D. Vance y las políticas migratorias del presidente Donald Trump, opiniones que estaban en línea con su predecesor y podrían causar fricciones con la Casa Blanca. Una cuenta de X
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Stitching success: Seamstress turns into one-woman factory during grad season
By Jacqueline Aguilar Click here for updates on this story TUCSON, Arizona (KGUN) — As graduation season ramps up, students are putting the final touches on their ‘big day’ looks. But behind many perfectly-tailored suits and dresses, there is one woman, Teresa Burns, who works from her historic Midtown home to make sure graduates are
Continue ReadingMelania Trump honors Barbara Bush’s ‘forward-thinking vision’ at White House event
By Betsy Klein, CNN (CNN) — First lady Melania Trump honored one of her predecessors, the late first lady Barbara Bush, with the unveiling of a new US postage stamp at the White House Thursday, heralding Bush’s “forward-thinking vision” and 1990 call for a female president. Bush, the matriarch of a Republican political dynasty and
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A$AP Rocky partied with his grandma at Met Gala after party until 8 a.m.
By Alli Rosenbloom, CNN (CNN) — A$AP Rocky’s grandmother stayed up all night at his Met Gala after party while waiting for one special person to arrive. The rapper appeared alongside Vogue editor-in-chief Anna Wintour on Wednesday’s episode of “Late Night with Seth Meyers,” where he talked about how he partied with his grandmother Cathy
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Earn to Learn: Non-profit helps students graduate with minimal student loan debt
By Jacqueline Aguilar Click here for updates on this story Arizona (KGUN) — The cost of higher education continues to rise. Earn to Learn is a non-profit that helps low-income students earn their college degrees with minimal student loan debt. They also offer financial literacy education to students. Selena Quintanilla started the Earn to Learn
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Animal Shelter development to kickoff next week, opening now eyed for 2026
ST. JOSEPH, Mo. (News-Press NOW) — City leaders provided an update on the progress of a new animal shelter on South Belt Highway during Thursday’s budget work session. Officials with the St. Joseph Health Department confirmed that internal demolition work is slated to begin next week. Construction crews with E.L. Crawford Construction are expected to
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Family pleads for answers one year after Ana Lorena Ochoa Torres went missing
By Raquel Calo Click here for updates on this story BAKERSFIELD, California (KERO) — Next week marks one year since Ana Lorena Ochoa Torres disappeared in Bakersfield, and with Mother’s Day approaching, her family is renewing their call for answers. Loved ones say it’s completely out of character for the 54-year-old mother to leave without
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Social media post showing dog in dumpster raises concern among animal advocates
By Sam Hoyle Click here for updates on this story BAKERSFIELD, California (KERO) — A troubling video of an injured dog abandoned in a dumpster behind a local pizza restaurant in East Bakersfield has sparked concern among animal advocates, who say this incident reflects a broader issue affecting lost, stray, and abandoned animals in the
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Couple found guilty of hoarding hundreds of animals avoids jail time
By KTNV Staff Click here for updates on this story LAS VEGAS (KTNV) — A Las Vegas couple found guilty of animal cruelty will avoid jail time after a judge handed down a suspended sentence in a case involving hundreds of animals. Carolyn Luke and Timothy Miller were sentenced to 18 months probation and ordered
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Catholic Chicagoans celebrate as native son Pope Leo XIV becomes first American pope
By CHRISTINE FERNANDO and MELINA WALLING Associated Press CHICAGO (AP) — After white smoke billowed Thursday from the Sistine Chapel, signaling that a pope had been chosen, students in every classroom at The Frances Xavier Warde School in Chicago had their eyes glued to TV screens. As the image of the new pope, Chicago native
Continue ReadingMan found dead in 1986 identified with advanced DNA testing
By Ashley Loose Click here for updates on this story CORDES JUNCTION, Arizona (KNXV) — A man who was found dead in Cordes Junction nearly 40 years ago has been identified decades later thanks to a partnership between Yavapai County and the laboratory Othram. After the human remains were found in the small town in
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