By COLLEEN SLEVIN Associated Press DENVER (AP) — A quarter of a century after the Columbine High School shooting, the trauma from the attack has remained with survivors. Some have taken years to identify themselves as survivors since they were not physically wounded. The aftershocks — often unacknowledged in the years before mental health struggles were more widely … [Read more...] about 25 years after Columbine, trauma shadows survivors of the school shooting
NFL draft has potential to set a record for most players on offense selected in the first round
By ROB MAADDI AP Pro Football Writer The 2024 NFL draft has the potential to set a record for most players on offense selected in the first round. No draft has seen more than 19 players on offense chosen in the first round. That happened three times, most recently in 2009. Many draft experts are predicting more than 20 offensive players will go in the first round and some … [Read more...] about NFL draft has potential to set a record for most players on offense selected in the first round
Bob Graham, ex-US senator and Florida governor, dies at 87
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) — Former Florida Sen. Bob Graham, who chaired the Intelligence Committee following the 2001 terrorist attacks and opposed the Iraq invasion, has died. He was 87. His family announced the death Tuesday in a statement posted on X by his daughter Gwen Graham. Graham served three terms in the Senate and two terms as Florida's governor. He made an unsuccessful … [Read more...] about Bob Graham, ex-US senator and Florida governor, dies at 87
Maui Fire Department report on deadly wildfire details how it was no match for unprecedented blazes
By JENNIFER SINCO KELLEHER, REBECCA BOONE and CLAUDIA LAUER Associated Press HONOLULU (AP) — When wildfires broke out across the Hawaiian island of Maui last August, some firefighters carried victims piggyback over downed power lines to safety and sheltered survivors inside their fire engines. Another drove a moped into a burning neighborhood again and again, whisking one … [Read more...] about Maui Fire Department report on deadly wildfire details how it was no match for unprecedented blazes
Tesla to ask shareholders to reinstate $55 billion pay package for Musk rejected by Delaware judge
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Tesla will ask shareholders to reinstate the compensation package for CEO Elon Musk that was rejected by a judge in Delaware this year and to move the electric carmaker's corporate home from Delaware to Texas. In January, Chancellor Kathaleen St. Jude McCormick ruled that Musk is not entitled to a landmark compensation package awarded by Tesla's board of … [Read more...] about Tesla to ask shareholders to reinstate $55 billion pay package for Musk rejected by Delaware judge