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High school students offer discounted car maintenance to neighbors

COUNCIL BLUFFS, Iowa (KMTV) -- Students at Thomas Jefferson High School in Council Bluffs are offering discounted car maintenance to the community through the school's TradeWorks program.TradeWorks instructor, Dean Giese, said the automotive students are ready to put what they have learned in class into action."Change the oil, check the tires, we can rotate the tires," Giese said, describing just some of what they do.The career exploration program allows students to experience various trades, including construction, electrical work, and plumbing. Sophomores Alayna Myer

What’s in the Iran war ceasefire? The two sides can’t seem to even agree on that.

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Orthodox Easter truce falters as Ukraine says Russia continues drone strikes

Russia continued to strike Ukrainian positions with drones after a Kremlin-declared Easter ceasefire took effect on Saturday, a Ukrainian military officer told The Associated Press. “The ceasefire is not being observed by the Russian side,” said Serhii Kolesnychenko, a communications officer for the 148th Separate Artillery Brigade. He said that while artillery fire had paused in the sector where his brigade was working, at the junction of the Donetsk, Dnipropetrovsk, and Zaporizhzhia regions, Russian forces continued to use drones to strike Ukrainian positions

Doctor delivers two sets of twins on his birthday at Westmoreland Hospital

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Many US Catholics are dismayed by Trump's unprecedented broadside at the first American pope

A majority of U.S. Catholic voters supported Donald Trump in his 2024 presidential victory. Yet across the broad Catholic political spectrum – even among conservative-leaning bishops – there is dismay over Trump’s unprecedented verbal assault on the Pope Leo XIV, the first American to lead their church. Leo says he is sharing a Gospel message and not directly attacking Trump or anyone else with his appeals for peace and criticism of attitudes fueling the war. Criticism of Trump came from Archbishop Paul Coakley, head of the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops

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Police credit Uber driver’s vigilance in arrest of man for child sex crimes

GEORGETOWN, South Carolina (WYFF) -- An Uber driver in Georgetown, South Carolina, is being praised by police for his vigilance after reporting suspicious activity involving an adult male and juvenile female.On Friday, the Georgetown Police Department responded to a call from an Uber driver who had just dropped off a juvenile female at the Georgetown Inn.The driver reported that upon arriving at the hotel, the minor entered a hotel room occupied by a man who was later identified as 45-year-old Donovan Williams.When officers arrived and spoke with the juvenile, she told

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Doctor delivers two sets of twins on his birthday at Westmoreland Hospital

GREENSBURG, Pennsylvania (WTAE) -- Dr. David Vincent Ream II celebrated his 34th birthday by delivering two sets of twins at Independence Health System Westmoreland Hospital on Wednesday.The two families, Jenna and Taylor Campbell and Raymond and Elizabeth Harr, welcomed a boy and a girl each into their families."It's double the fun, double the feeding, double everything, but double the love, so we are excited," Jenna Campbell said.The Harrs shared their surprise at the timing of the delivery."I never thought that. And then, once we were closer, he was like, 'Oh yeah,

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Hezbollah official says the group won't abide by any agreements from Lebanon-Israel talks in the US

The Lebanese militant group Hezbollah will not abide by any agreements that may result from the direct Lebanon-Israel talks in the United States, negotiations it firmly opposes, a senior Hezbollah official said Monday. Wafiq Safa, a high-ranking member of Hezbollah's political council, spoke on the eve of the talks expected in Washington between Lebanese and Israeli ambassadors to the U.S. It will be the first time in decades that envoys from Lebanon and Israel, which do not have diplomatic relations, meet face-to-face in direct talks. “As for the outcomes of th

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Trump is feuding with a pope — again. Why it’s different this time

Few demographics were more important to President Donald Trump’s 2024 win than Catholics. While Catholics usually split close to 50-50, the data shows Trump won 55% or more of them — apparently the most of any presidential candidate in decades.Just 17 months later, Trump is clashing with a pope … again.This time, it might have a more lasting impact.Trump went on to win the 2016 election after a brief spat with Pope Francis. But his new dispute with Pope Leo XIV is different.What happenedLate Sunday, Trump lashed out at Pope Leo’s criticisms of the Iran war in a lengthy social media pos