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HUDSON, WI — Nicolae Miu The defendant is testifying for the defense in the Apple River stabbing trial on Tuesday after prosecutors rested their case.Miu, 54, stabbed five people in the river, killing 17-year-old Isaac Schumann and injuring four others. The victims ranged in age from 17 to 24 and were from Wisconsin and Minnesota. The government wants proof that Myuu was the perpetrator that day, but defense He claims he stabbed five people in self-defense. Mew is charged with first-degree intentional homicide in Schumann's death and attempted first-degree intentional homicide in the stabbing deaths of Riley Mattison, A.J. Martin,…

After more than 10 Portland firefighters were sent out of state to mental health facilities, union and city officials found ways to better help them in Maine. PORTLAND, Maine — Firefighters are trained to show up to calls, assess the situation, and quickly help those in trouble, all while putting aside any feelings about what they see or experience.  But it’s not just fires they respond to; it’s suicides, child abuse cases, shootings, overdoses, and fatal crashes, to name a few. Long after the emergency is over, firefighters themselves are sometimes the ones who are in need of “rescue.” NEWS…

Feeling bullish about Spot Ethereum ETF? Think again. The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is unlikely to approve a Spot Ethereum exchange-traded fund (ETF) anytime soon, according to Spot Bitcoin ETF issuers. Ethereum, the world's second-largest cryptocurrency, has been the subject of spot ETF approval speculation since SEC Chairman Gary Gensler greenlighted 11 spot Bitcoin ETF applications in January. Companies like BlackRock, Fidelity, and VanEck, which have issued Spot Bitcoin ETFs, have been waiting for the arrival of Ethereum products, but are currently just trying them out and aren't entirely sure they'll do well. There seem to be some…

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After six sessions under the Gold Dome, longtime education advocate Stephen Owens says he's had enough.Mr. Owens is stepping down from his position at the Georgia Budget Policy Institute, a nonprofit that supports increased education funding.The outgoing education director spoke to Politically Georgia on Tuesday about his next steps. “I'm currently the director of policy and advocacy for Brown's Promise,” Owens said. “(This is) a new organization under the Southern Education Foundation that works on school integration.”It's time to say goodbye, dieToday is my last day at the Georgia Budget Policy Institute. I am very proud of the results I…

Breast cancer kills more than 40,000 women each year in the United States. Although breast cancer deaths have declined over time, some groups experience more deaths than others. For example, black women, uninsured women, and low-income women are more likely to die from breast cancer. Screening mammograms have been shown to reduce breast cancer deaths by 22%. Women face challenges in getting mammograms The more health-related social needs a woman has in her life, the less likely she is to be up-to-date on mammograms to screen for breast cancer. Health-related social needs are adverse social circumstances that can create barriers…

Nia According to POLITICO's Bianca Quilantin, the NAIA passed a resolution yesterday banning transgender women from participating in women's sports competitions. The NAIA's Council of Presidents “voted unanimously in favor” of a policy that would allow “only students whose biological sex is female” to participate in women's sports. However, “all student-athletes may participate in men's sports.” The NAIA is believed to be “the first collegiate athletic association to implement such a ban.” The policy is scheduled to “take effect for the next school year beginning August 1.” The policy “has already come under intense criticism from LGBTQ advocacy groups,” and…

PROVO, Utah – The BYU women’s soccer team has been named the 2024 State of Sport Team of the Year, as selected by a nominating committee made up of Utah’s sports professionals and media. In 2012, the Utah Sports Commission in conjunction with the Governor created the State of Sport Awards to celebrate Utah’s sports industry and honor excellence on a high school, collegiate, professional, Olympic and Paralympic level.  BYU women’s soccer finished its first year in the Big 12 with an overall record of 20-3-3, going undefeated in conference play and at home on South Field. The Cougars advanced…

WASHINGTON – Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin said Tuesday that the United States has seen no evidence that Israel committed genocide during its military operations against Hamas in the Gaza Strip. “There is no evidence that genocide was produced,” Austin said during a Senate Armed Services Committee hearing focused on President Joe Biden's latest budget request. Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin will testify before the Senate Armed Services Committee on Tuesday.Francis Chan / POLITICO (Associated Press) Asked by Sen. Tom Cotton (R-Ark.) if that meant Israel was not committing genocide in the Gaza Strip, Austin again said, “There is no…

downward angle icon An icon in the shape of a downward facing corner. Former President Donald Trump. Theodore Parisienne/NY Daily News via Getty Images President Trump had hoped to delay the first criminal trial, saying he needed time to fight the gag order.A Manhattan appellate judge denied his request and the trial date remained April 15.President Trump continues to appeal to his gag, which prohibits him from making statements about witnesses, jurors, etc. Donald Trump on Monday lost his 10th attempt to delay a hush money trial, this time over a gag order.President Trump had hoped to delay the first…