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Sioux Falls, SD, United States

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Past articles by Stephen:

Norfolk Southern CEO ‘deeply sorry,’ as senators ready probe

The Norfolk Southern crash didn’t hurt anyone, but state and local officials decided to release and burn toxic vinyl chloride from five tanker cars, prompting the evacuation of half of the roughly 5,000 residents of East Palestine, Ohio. → Read More

Norfolk Southern CEO ‘deeply sorry,’ as senators ready probe

The Norfolk Southern crash didn’t hurt anyone, but state and local officials decided to release and burn toxic vinyl chloride from five tanker cars, prompting the evacuation of half of the roughly 5,000 residents of East Palestine, Ohio. → Read More

Norfolk Southern CEO ‘deeply sorry,’ as senators ready probe

The Norfolk Southern crash didn’t hurt anyone, but state and local officials decided to release and burn toxic vinyl chloride from five tanker cars, prompting the evacuation of half of the roughly 5,000 residents of East Palestine, Ohio. → Read More

Congress floats ways to secure skies after Chinese balloon

WASHINGTON (AP) — As the only current U.S. senator to have visited space, Mark Kelly knows something about unexplained objects in the skies. Back in his aviator days, Kelly saw Mylar party balloons fl... → Read More

Durenberger, former US senator from Minnesota, dies at 88

ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — Former U.S. Senator David Durenberger, a Minnesota Republican who espoused a progressive brand of politics and criticized the GOP after his political career, died Tuesday at … → Read More

At least 2 dead as winter US storm brings more tornado warnings, blizzards

A young boy was found dead in the Pecan Farms area of Keithville, Louisiana, where his home was destroyed Tuesday after a tornado hit about 10 miles from Shreveport, and his mother’s body was found nearby under debris, the Caddo Parish Sheriff’s office said early Wednesday. → Read More

At least 2 dead as winter US storm brings more tornado warnings, blizzards

A young boy was found dead in the Pecan Farms area of Keithville, Louisiana, where his home was destroyed Tuesday after a tornado hit about 10 miles from Shreveport, and his mother’s body was found nearby under debris, the Caddo Parish Sheriff’s office said early Wednesday. → Read More

US storm brings tornadoes, blizzard-like conditions; 2 dead

A young boy was found dead in the Pecan Farms area of Keithville, Louisiana, where his home was destroyed Tuesday after a tornado hit about 10 miles from Shreveport, and his mother’s body was found nearby under debris, the Caddo Parish Sheriff’s office said early Wednesday. → Read More

US storm brings tornadoes, blizzard-like conditions; 2 dead

DALLAS (AP) — A destructive storm ripping across the U.S. spawned tornadoes that killed a young boy and his mother in Louisiana and threatened the South with more severe weather Wednesday. Meanwhil… → Read More

Massive US storm brings tornado warnings, blizzard threat

Much of the central United States from the Rocky Mountains to the Midwest was braced Tuesday for blizzard-like conditions, while states farther to the south saw tornado warnings from a massive storm blowing across the country. → Read More

Massive US storm brings tornado warnings, blizzard threat

Much of the central United States from the Rocky Mountains to the Midwest was braced Tuesday for blizzard-like conditions, while states farther to the south saw tornado warnings from a massive storm blowing across the country. → Read More

Massive US storm brings tornado warnings, blizzard threat

Much of the central United States from the Rocky Mountains to the Midwest was braced Tuesday for blizzard-like conditions, while states farther to the south saw tornado warnings from a massive storm blowing across the country. → Read More

Massive US storm brings tornado warnings, blizzard threat

Much of the central United States from the Rocky Mountains to the Midwest was braced Tuesday for blizzard-like conditions, while states farther to the south saw tornado warnings from a massive storm blowing across the country. → Read More

Americans brace for tornado warnings, blizzard threat as massive storm treks across US

A massive storm blowing across the country spawned tornadoes in parts of Oklahoma and Texas, including the Dallas-Fort Worth area, as much of the central United → Read More

US blizzard expected to impact millions in Rockies, Midwest

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (AP) — A massive winter storm blew toward the center of the U.S. on Monday, threatening millions of people with heavy snow, freezing rain and flooding. The National Weather Service warned that there would be “numerous, widespread, and impactful weather hazards in the heart of the country this week.” Across the Rockies […] → Read More

Officer who kneeled on George Floyd’s back faces sentencing

J. Alexander Kueng, who is already serving a federal sentence for violating Floyd’s civil rights, will appear at Friday’s sentencing hearing via video from a low-security federal prison in Ohio. → Read More

Officer who kneeled on George Floyd’s back faces sentencing

J. Alexander Kueng, who is already serving a federal sentence for violating Floyd’s civil rights, will appear at Friday’s sentencing hearing via video from a low-security federal prison in Ohio. → Read More

Former officer who kneeled on George Floyd’s back gets 3.5-year term

The former Minneapolis police officer who kneeled on George Floyd’s back while another officer kneeled on the Black man’s neck was sentenced Friday to 3 1/2 years in prison. → Read More

Colorado Springs reckons with past after gay club shooting

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (AP) — When officials unfurled a 25-foot rainbow flag in front of Colorado Springs City Hall this week, people gathered to mourn the victims of a mass shooting at a popular … → Read More

Colorado club shooting survivor: ‘I want to be resilient’

One man who has frequented Club Q for decades was just opening up a tab at the bar when he was shot in the back. Another man was about to leave the club with his group when he heard a “pop, p… → Read More