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Alec Baldwin codefendant gets 6 months probation on ‘Rust’ weapons charge
A codefendant in the case against actor Alec Baldwin in the fatal 2021 shooting of a cinematographer on a movie set in New Mexico was convicted Friday of unsafe handling of a firearm and sentenced ...Read more

Body found near Wright Street construction area in Auburn
A death investigation is underway in Auburn following the discovery of a body in a construction site located downtown. ...Read more

Factory explosion survivor, on fire, fell into chocolate vat
The March 24 blast at R.M. Palmer killed seven of Borges’s co-workers and injured 10. ...Read more
IT and Marketing Leaders Must Meet Increasing Customer Expectations for Data Protection and Privacy in Ever-Evolving Legal Landscape, Says Info-Tech Research Group

EPA approves California rules phasing out diesel trucks
The decision by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency allows California to require truck manufacturers to sell an increasing number of zero-emission trucks over the next couple of decades. ...Read more
AAHRPP Accredits Two More Research Organizations, Including Another in China

Russia might put strategic nukes in Belarus, leader says
The leader of Belarus spoke during his state-of-the-nation address on Friday, amid escalating tensions over the conflict in Ukraine. ...Read more

Biden heads to Mississippi town ravaged by deadly tornado
Last week’s twister destroyed roughly 300 homes and businesses in Rolling Fork and the nearby town of Silver City, leaving mounds of wreckage full of lumber, bricks and twisted metal. ...Read more

5-year-old girl buys $3,000 worth of Amazon gifts on mother’s phone
The girl’s mother said she remembers giving her daughter her phone to play some games in the car, or so she thought. ...Read more