It’s the second round of settlement funding.
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Two Durham boys survive canoe capsizing, thanks to life jackets
Both boys were wearing personal floatation devices, allowing them to swim to shore.
Scandal-ridden NRA head LaPierre digs in against gun control
For decades, Wayne LaPierre has weathered a series of political storms at the helm of the National Rifle Association.
Walmart pulls violent game displays but will still sell guns
Walmart spokeswoman Tara House said Friday that Walmart is taking the actions, “out of respect for the incidents of the past week.”
Ex-FBI official Andrew McCabe sues over his firing
The lawsuit, the second this week from an ex-FBI official challenging the circumstances of his termination, says the firing was part of Trump’s plan to rid the bureau of leaders he perceived as disloyal to him.
Trump says he wants background checks, also reassures NRA
President Donald Trump has promised to lead on tougher gun control measures before, including after the 2018 Parkland, Florida, school shooting, but little has come of it.
Healthy breakfast on a busy school morning? It’s not so hard
Try to include a mix of proteins, complex carbs from whole grains and healthy fats.
Thursday’s major league notebook: White Sox, Yankees to play at ‘Field of Dreams’ in 2020
White Sox, Yankees will play at ‘Field of Dreams’ in 2020 in the first major league game played in Iowa.
Forest fire prevention icon Smokey Bear is turning 75
The anniversary comes as scientists warn that the world’s forests are vulnerable amid climate change.
Asparagus makes way for weed in Canada’s fields
The appeal is clear: growing outdoors can cost as little as one-fifth that of greenhouse production and it can be marketed as being grown “au naturel” under the sun.