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Uvalde shooting: How America is marking the Robb Elementary School massacre — 1 year later
Yahoo News· 1 year agoIt has been one year since 19 students and two teachers were killed in a mass shooting at Robb...
These schools are requiring clear backpacks as 'security.' Here's what parents need to know.
Yahoo Life· 1 year agoAs Florida's Broward County school district announces a new policy to require students carry only...
Florida eases path for death penalty after Parkland verdict
Associated Press via Yahoo! Philippines News· 1 year agoFlorida Gov. Ron DeSantis signed a bill Thursday ending a unanimous jury requirement in death...
US reaches $144.5 million settlement with Texas church shooting victims
Reuters via Yahoo! Philippines News· 1 year agoThe U.S. Department of Justice reached a $144.5 million settlement with survivors and families of...
Today in History: March 14, Eli Whitney patents cotton gin
Associated Press via Yahoo! Philippines News· 1 year agoOn March 14, 1794, Eli Whitney received a patent for his cotton gin, an invention that revolutionized America’s cotton industry. In 1879, physicist Albert Einstein was born in Ulm, Germany.
Today in History: FEB 28, Pope Benedict XVI resigns
Associated Press via Yahoo! Philippines News· 1 year agoToday in History Today is Tuesday, Feb. 28, the 59th day of 2023. There are 306 days left in the year. Today’s Highlight in History: On Feb. 28, 1993, a gun battle erupted at a religious compound ...
Michigan State shooting: Gunman had no known ties to school
Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe 43-year-old gunman who killed three students and wounded five others in a shooting on the campus...
Today in History, FEB 23, siege of the Alamo begins
Associated Press via Yahoo! Philippines News· 1 year agoOn Feb. 23, 1954, the first mass inoculation of schoolchildren against polio using the Salk vaccine began in Pittsburgh as some 5,000 students were vaccinated. In 1685, composer George Frideric ...
Today in History: FEB 15, Jury finds Jeffrey Dahmer sane
Associated Press via Yahoo! Philippines News· 1 year agoOn Feb. 15, 1879, President Rutherford B. Hayes signed a bill allowing female attorneys to argue cases before the Supreme Court. In 1764, the site of present-day St. Louis was established by ...
Maxwell Frost wins Florida race, becomes 1st Generation Z member of Congress
Yahoo News· 2 years agoFlorida House candidate Maxwell Frost won his race on Tuesday, becoming the first Generation Z...