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Tell us: What do you feel, following the latest school shooting?

As another heavy week winds down, following an elementary school shooting in Uvalde, Texas, you might be experiencing some pretty loaded emotions.

Uist left with no ferry service after MV Hebrides hits pier

The troubles affecting the MV Hebrides follows the withdrawal of another ferry for repairs.

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Readers with a connection to Ukraine tell all: ‘It pains me to know I will never see my dad’s grave’

Earlier this month, we asked you, readers and viewers, if you could relate to what’s happening in Ukraine.

Carlos Brazilian International Cuisine closings its doors in Roanoke after 32 years

After over three decades of serving the Roanoke community, Carlos Brazilian International Cuisine is set to close permanently in May.

Do you have family in Ukraine? Have you ever fled a war-torn country?

A question for you, readers and viewers: Can you relate to what’s happening in Ukraine right now?

We asked about your most memorable teachers: These responses are so pure

Tuesday marks National Teacher Appreciation Day, so leading up to the big occasion, we had to ask: Who was your favorite teacher, growing up? What made that person so special and memorable?

Season 2 of ‘Around the Way with EJ’ to return in May

I'm excited to bring you more conversations from some of the great people that make up the communities in which we call home.

Share with us your favorite nature photos for Earth Day

Earth -- isn’t it a great place to live?

‘What should more people understand about autism?’ Your responses are so important to read

Considering this month is an important time to learn more about autism, we thought we’d ask you, our readers and viewers: If any of you have a close connection to autism spectrum disorder (perhaps you’ve been diagnosed, or you have a friend or child with autism), is there anything you wish more people understood?

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Tell us: What’s something you wish more people understood about autism?

Considering this month is an important time to learn more about autism, we thought we’d ask you, our readers and viewers: If any of you have a close connection to autism spectrum disorder (perhaps you’ve been diagnosed, or you have a friend or child with autism), is there anything you wish more people understood?

Proposed Tennessee Bill Would Create 'Alternative Form Of Marriage'

The bill does not specifically target the LGBTQ+ community, but it’s designed to exclude them in this new common-law marriage.

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Readers, time to share the teacher you remember most from childhood

Can you think back on a teacher who impacted your life?

Urban farms create opportunity (and food!) for those in the community

You’ve probably thought of growing your own little garden in your backyard (or maybe you already have), but what happens when that garden becomes more than just a fun side project -- and ends up helping the community around you?

What is a time bank, and how can one help a community?

We’re always hearing about people doing random acts of kindness: Paying for the person’s meal behind them at a fast-food restaurant or baking cookies for their neighbors.

Lending a voice to the voiceless -- through fashion

Teaching new skills to those who could benefit from them is one of the core ways a time bank operates.

Time banks are feeding the homeless, one meal at a time

The last part of our trip, meeting the wonderful people who work at the St. Pete Timebank, turned out to be the most awe-inspiring moment yet.

Your time change stories: Here’s what you had to say about daylight saving time messing with your schedule

Considering we JUST sprang forward, time wise, we had to ask: Has the time change ever ruined your day? Or even your week?

Tell us: Has the time change ever ruined your day (or week?)

Even though winter doesn’t slip away until next weekend, time has its marching orders. And in the United States, it’s just about time to “spring” forward.

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Virginia Tech’s Giving Day extended 12 hours after website breaks

The Hokie Community is coming together to make a difference and serve the community.

How environmentally friendly are you? The results are in!

Do you do more for the planet, less for the planet, or about average, compared to your peers? We posed a series of poll questions just last month, trying to help you determine how environmentally friendly you are.

This Harriet Tubman mural is so powerful – just like the moving story of how it came to be

Michael Rosato knew he had an incredibly important assignment on his hands when he was commissioned to paint a Harriet Tubman mural in Cambridge, Maryland.

Canada police in final push against bridge protesters

Police on the Canadian side of a key US border crossing begin clearing protesters.

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Show us your love for Valentine’s Day

Valentine’s Day is right around the corner, and we want you to share your special Valentine.

Aberfan: Permanent home for disaster artefacts sought

There are fears items like the clock recovered from the disaster will be lost once their keepers die.

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What do nurses wish you knew about COVID-19? These answers should be required reading.

Just last week, we asked: If you’re a health care worker, what are you seeing lately on the job?

Alexi Giannoulias backed by retiring U.S. Rep. Bobby Rush and supporters of Ald. Pat Dowell in bid for secretary of state

Alexi Giannoulias picks up endorsements in his bid for secretary of state from retiring U.S. Rep. Bobby Rush and supporters of alderman and former secretary of state candidate Pat Dowell.

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Share: Doctors and nurses, what are you experiencing lately on the job?

Does it still seem like the COVID-19 pandemic just started, or do you feel like we’ve been dealing with this reality for ages?

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Share: What changes are you making in your own life, related to climate change and the environment?

When it comes to our climate, and slowing the catastrophic effects of global warming, there’s so much information, and scientists are still working to learn more as the world continues to change and evolve over time.

UN chief warns Lebanon Cabinet paralysis may dampen support

The U.N. chief has warned the continued paralysis of Lebanon’s government may dampen international support for this small Mideast country going through a “very dramatic” crisis

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Thinking about bringing your holiday cheer through song? 5 tips for caroling

If caroling is on your mind, here are five tips to know before warming up those vocal cords.

‘Why Henry Cavill is right about Warhammer’

Radio 1 Newsbeat hears from superfans of the war game, after the actor spoke about his love for it.

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Community fridges offer free food for those who need help

You’ve probably seen a community library pop up, as they’re often spotted in different neighborhoods. They’re typically filled with used books that people in the neighborhood can take, as well as drop off books they are finished with.

Magna Vista High School mourns the loss of 17-year-old student killed in a car crash

The Henry County community is grieving after the loss of a 17-year-old student who died in a car crash.

Memorial motorcade held in Salem for fallen Navy salior killed in helicopter crash

The Salem community is coming together to remember a fallen sailor.

'David Amess was my best friend': Essex town in grief

Residents choke back tears on the streets of Leigh-on Sea as they remember their compassionate MP.

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Did you lose a loved one to COVID-19? This is your chance to share that person’s story with the world

Maybe it was when the pandemic first arrived in the United States, or perhaps it only happened in recent weeks or months. But if you lost a friend or family member to COVID-19, and you’d like to memorialize that person’s legacy, we invite you to share more.

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Killamarsh deaths: Man arrested after four bodies found

A murder investigation is under way after the bodies were discovered in Killamarsh, Derbyshire.

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Iowa Town Rallies Around Former Afghan Interpreter Fighting For Asylum

The community has raised thousands of dollars to pay for Zalmay Niazy's legal fees.

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Flight attendant describes waking up in NYC on 9/11: ‘We saw the North Tower collapse through the window’

You might have seen it already -- but we asked you, our readers and viewers, where you were on Sept. 11, 2001.

Where were you on 9/11? ‘My life flashed before me, as I was shaking so badly I couldn’t dial the phone’

Were you in school? At work? Traveling? Out at the store? We wanted to know: Specifically, we asked about where you were when you learned of the Sept. 11, 2001 terrorist attacks.

Where were you on Sept. 11, 2001?

It’s hard to believe it’s nearly been 20 years since Sept. 11, 2001.

Your wild home-buying, selling stories: These 17 help paint the picture

We’ve all heard about it by now: Houses are selling like crazy (and they have been for quite some time now), interest rates have been at all-time lows, and it seems like everywhere you turn, you learn of another wild real estate story.

Ex-marine: I'm not leaving Kabul without my animal rescue staff

Founder of an animal sanctuary Pen Farthing urges ministers to get 71 people to safety in the UK.

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You paid HOW much over asking? Tell us your wild housing market stories here

We’ve all heard about it by now: Houses are selling like crazy (and they have been for quite some time), interest rates have been at all-time lows, and it seems like everywhere you turn, you learn of another wild real estate story.

Collaborating for the Community: Building Bridges over Barriers and Flycodes host golf event

The event provided fellowship and fun as more than a dozen teams teed off and put their best putt forward.

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Covid: 'Pingdemic' threatens shop openings say supermarkets

M&S says it may have to reduce opening hours if more workers are forced to self-isolate.

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Badges? These brothers are earning ALL the stinking Boy Scout merit badges

At the moment, there might not be a busier seamstress than Yara Atala, and it’s all thanks to her sons, George and Andrew.

Nigerians call for international help on student abductions

Parents of the most recent group of students abducted in northern Nigeria are calling for international pressure on the government to help stop a series of kidnappings since December that have seized nearly 1,000 students

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Going back to the office? Settling in? Preparing for a return? Let’s hear about it

We know, you know: The pandemic messed with a LOT of people’s jobs.

What’s a hurricane tip you wish you had learned sooner?

Whether you’ve experienced a bad storm yourself, or maybe it was your friends or relatives who had to survive the ordeal, it’s better to ask these questions before we’re in the midst of a disaster: Have you ever received advice about how to prepare for a hurricane that really stuck with you?

Roanoke community prays for peace, healing for city plagued by gun violence

People in Roanoke came together Saturday morning to stand united against gun violence.

In your words: Here’s what you said Juneteenth means to you

Juneteenth is coming up, this weekend in fact -- and for those who might be unfamiliar, the holiday commemorates the emancipation of enslaved people in the United States.

Juneteenth celebrations, events across the Roanoke area

Mark your calendars: Juneteenth, also known as Freedom Day, is set for Saturday.

Hey dads: What do you REALLY want for Father’s Day?

Calling all fathers, dads-to-be and paternal figures: We have an important question for you.

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Shout out your dad this year for Father’s Day

Dads -- aren’t they just the best?

Legislation would require utilities to start replacing toxic lead pipes throughout the state — except for in Chicago

At the behest of Mayor Lori Lightfoot, state lawmakers are allowing Chicago to continue leaving the dangerous pipes in the ground as crews wrap up a decadelong overhaul of the city’s aging distribution system.

chicagotribune.com

In your own words: What does Juneteenth mean to you?

Juneteenth, the holiday celebrating the day in 1865 that all enslaved Black people learned they had been freed, is often celebrated by families across the nation -- with events including cookouts, parades or community festivals.

Blackpool lightning strike: Tributes paid to killed boy

The boy was taking part in a football coaching session when a thunderstorm hit Blackpool.

bbc.co.uk

Hey moms: What do you REALLY want for Mother’s Day?

Calling all mamas, moms-to-be and maternal figures: We have an important question for you.

Democratic U.S. Rep. Cheri Bustos says she won’t seek reelection next year

Democratic U.S. Rep. Cheri Bustos announced she would not seek reelection after serving since 2013 in a northwest and west central Illinois district that has trended increasingly Republican.

chicagotribune.com

Time to share: Have you ever had a nurse who helped you especially?

Depending on whether you’re looking to celebrate National Nurses Day, International Nurses Day, specifically RNs, or the nursing field in general, it’s all happening in early May.

Lake Villa man arrested with almost 3 kilos of cocaine and handgun, officials say

Anthony L. Brown, 38, was charged with the manufacture and delivery of more than 900 grams of cocaine, unlawful possession of more than 900 grams of cocaine, and being a felon in possession of a handgun, according to a news release.

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Chicago lags far behind other cities in getting rid of brain-damaging lead pipes. Even if Biden’s $45 billion replacement plan passes, city ‘is ground zero for this problem’

City officials estimated it will cost $27,000 to replace each of the 650 lead service lines they plan to dig out of the ground this year, far more than other cities have paid.

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Illinois legislators consider following Cook County in making Juneteenth an official holiday

“We grow up in the Black community not knowing our history, not knowing who we are,” she said. “It’s so important to teach young kids because we’re not taught to self-love. There’s no self-confidence or self-image because you open up books and you never see positive images of Black people.”

chicagotribune.com

Top cop: ‘Dedicated and decorated’ Chicago police officer dies by suicide on Far Southwest Side

“I know the CPD community is mourning, and that grief is deep and long-lasting. I know that it’s hard to take care of yourself and to reach out,” Brown said. “I also know that we need to do more to support each other — and we will.’'

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As COVID-19 vaccines arrive in Chicago’s hard-hit Latino communities, hope is revived but outreach to Spanish-speakers and skeptics still needed

“It’s heartwarming to be able to help and I’m glad that my community is finally getting what they need, but there’s gotta be a different way to reach them and make it easier for them to access these vaccines,” he said. “Not only to facilitate access but to also help them feel more comfortable getting it. There is so much misinformation out there.”

chicagotribune.com

What does Black History Month mean to you? We asked, you answered

We’ve been asking what Black History Month means to you. And we received a variety of answers, and thought we’d highlight some of the responses.

How to talk to your kids about race: This video nails it

Did you realize that as early as 3 years old, kids are classifying people based on their appearances?

These sweet engagement videos will make you feel all the things

We’ve said it before but we’ll say it again: We have the BEST readers and viewers.

We asked, you answered: 9 of your best Valentine’s Day stories

We asked: Have you ever gone on a first date on Valentine’s Day? Errr, that sounds like there’s some potential for an awkward situation. Have you ever been broken up with on Valentine’s Day? Yikes, we don’t want to hear that!

SHARE: Got a funny or terrible Valentine’s Day story? We want to hear it!

Have you ever been broken up with on Valentine's Day? Yikes, we don't want to hear that! Well, except that we do.

Global community outpaces U.S. in administering new COVID vaccine

Global community outpaces U.S. in administering new COVID vaccine CBS News senior foreign correspondent Liz Palmer reports from London on the ongoing worldwide impacts of the coronavirus.

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ICYMI: A look back at Sunday's 60 Minutes

The last known slave ship and the community founded by its survivors

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United States Files False Claims Act Complaint against Community Health Network

The United States has filed a complaint against Community Health Network Inc. (Community) in the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Indiana, the Department of Justice announced today. The Act permits the United States to intervene and take over the lawsuit, as it has done here in part. The case is captioned United States and the State of Indiana ex rel. Thomas Fischer v. Community Health Network, Inc., et al. The claims in which the United States has intervened are allegations only, and there has been no determination of liability.

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6/08: Holes exposed in TSA terror watch list; Community demands firing of cop in Texas pool party incident

A new report found that the TSA doesn't have access to terrorist watch list data that would have flagged 73 airport workers; McKinney police officer Eric Casebolt was suspended after video was released showing his rough response to a disturbance at a Texas pool party.

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Mississippi community mourns slain police officers

Two Mississippi police officers were shot dead over the weekend during a traffic stop. The suspects in the shooting have all been arrested. Anna Werner reports.

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Australian man shot by ISIS supporters

Australian man shot by ISIS supporters Community members in Sydney, Australia fear tensions between Muslims may erupt after a Shi'ite community leader was shot in front of his wife and children. Network 10 Australia's Joe Hill reports.

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