Nell Clark
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National
His hometown didn't have a veterans memorial, so this teen built one himself
For his Eagle Scout project, teenager Dominique Claseman built a veterans memorial in Olivia, Minnesota. With help from his community, he raised more than $77,000 to complete it.
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The Supreme Court's majority and dissent opinions on Dobbs reveal a massive schism
"The Constitution does not confer a right to abortion," Justice Samuel Alito wrote for the majority. The court's liberals warn that other rights could now be vulnerable.
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A child trauma expert explains how parents can support kids in Uvalde and elsewhere
Melissa Brymer says talking to kids about school shootings can be upsetting; you may need to have conversations in small chunks for them to understand.
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The alleged Buffalo shooter livestreamed the attack. How sites can stop such videos
Using a GoPro camera attached to a helmet, the shooter streamed live on the site Twitch for two minutes before the stream was taken down. By then it was too late, and the video has spread elsewhere.
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World
World leaders weighed in on the war in Ukraine on Victory in Europe Day
Chancellor Olaf Scholz warned peace is impossible under Russian dictatorship, saying "freedom and security will win the day, just as freedom and security triumphed over oppression, ... 77 years ago."
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World
Here's how propaganda is clouding Russians' understanding of the war in Ukraine
The truth about the war is hard to find in Russia, and is mostly discovered only by people who already distrust the Kremlin and its state-sponsored media, says Russian-born journalist Julia Ioffe.
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Thousands rush to enlist in Ukraine's army to fight the Russian invasion
On Thursday, Volodymyr Omelyan and his family awoke to the sound of missile blasts nearby. By Friday, he had said goodbye to his wife and children and enlisted to fight.
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Sandy Hook families hope the Remington settlement prompts change in the gun industry
Families of victims of the Sandy Hook Elementary massacre hope the $73 million settlement will put companies that insure gun-makers on notice that they could be on the hook for huge future payouts.
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The Ottawa trucker protest is rooted in extremism, a national security expert says
Groups with conspiratorial beliefs and anti-government views have been trying for years to organize a convoy. Vaccine mandates helped give their plan enough momentum in Ottawa, one expert says.
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Protesters call for Minneapolis police chief's resignation after Amir Locke killing
Police shot and killed Amir Locke, a 22-year-old Black man, while executing a no-knock search warrant last week. Protesters called for the resignation of the chief and the officer they say shot Locke.