How to know if your child is being bullied
JACKSON, Tenn. -- How do you know if your child is being bullied at school? Bullying can come in many different forms, whether it be through social media or in person. Bullying…
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Biden vows abortion legislation as top priority next year
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden is promising that the first bill he sends to Capitol Hill next year will be one that codifies Roe v. Wade — if Democrats control enough seats in Congress for Biden to sign abortion…
Campaign launched to help those with hearing loss enjoy the holidays
JACKSON, Tenn. -- A hearing care company is finding ways too help people with hearing loss enjoy the holidays. HearingLife is celebrating the holiday season with the "Love Your Ears. Hear…
Truck hits 2 Ole Miss students, killing 1; suspects arrested
OXFORD, Miss. (AP) — A pickup truck struck two University of Mississippi students in a parking lot in downtown Oxford, killing one of them and injuring the other, police said. Photos of the suspects shared by…
Dollar General faces new penalties for store safety issues
NEW YORK (AP) — Dollar General is facing another $1.68 million in fines after government safety inspectors found violations at four of the chain's stores in Alabama, Florida and Georgia, the federal regulators announced Monday. During inspections in April 2022,…
Application site opens for Biden student debt cancellation
WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. Education Department has begun accepting applications for President Joe Biden’s student debt cancellation — a plan that makes 43 million Americans eligible for at least some debt forgiveness. President Joe Biden…
Passengers, parents urged to speak up to help prevent teen driving deaths
JACKSON, Tenn. -- This week is National Teen Driver Safety Week and Students Against Destructive Decisions (SADD) is hoping to spotlight the need for safe teen driving awareness. They say that…
Kanye West offers to buy Parler after being booted off Twitter & Instagram
(AP) -- The rapper formerly known as Kanye West is offering to buy right-wing friendly social network Parler shortly after being booted off Twitter and Instagram for antisemitic posts. The acquisition of Parler would give West, legally known as Ye,…
California city rests easier after serial killings arrest
STOCKTON, Calif. (AP) — Residents of Stockton, California, were able to rest easier following the weekend arrest of a man suspected of killing six men and wounding a woman in a series of shootings over a period of three months…
Gates Foundation pledges $1.2B to eradicate polio globally
BERLIN (AP) — The Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation says it will commit $1.2 billion to the effort to end polio worldwide. The money will be used to help implement the Global Polio Eradication Initiative's strategy through 2026. The initiative…
