Tag Archives: USA Today

Mom passes the bar exam after 10 years of trying | Humankind

Mom passes the bar exam after 10 years of trying | Humankind

Warning: This video will make you want to dance. 🕺 RELATED » Mom rejoices when son gets into law school: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0jbzB42k2PA Evelyn Uba passed the California Bar Exam after taking it 12 times. She says she is teaching her kids to never give up on their dreams. Subscribe to Humankind’s YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/humankindvideos AND if you love Humankind, subscribe to …

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'A dream come true': An unaccompanied teen migrant, ten years later | USA TODAY

'A dream come true': An unaccompanied teen migrant, ten years later | USA TODAY

Francis Portillo traveled alone from Honduras to the U.S.-Mexico border as a 14-year-old in 2010. Today, he speaks English and works in construction. RELATED: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9JkrSd4A_DI » Subscribe to USA TODAY: http://bit.ly/1xa3XAh » Watch more on this and other topics from USA TODAY: https://bit.ly/38Kn1j0 » USA TODAY delivers current local and national news, sports, entertainment, finance, technology, and more through award-winning …

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Veteran weeps over new home built by teens | Militarykind

Veteran weeps over new home built by teens | Militarykind

High schoolers make things right for a veteran who was ripped off. 🏡 RELATED » Marine surprises mom in airport: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AMnF0QJrX5U John Holaday, a Vietnam veteran, was ripped off by a contractor and left without power or water. A group of teenagers built him the home he deserves. Do you have a Militarykind moment you want to submit to us?! …

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Scenes around Windsor Castle as Prince Philip is laid to rest | USA TODAY

Scenes around Windsor Castle as Prince Philip is laid to rest | USA TODAY

A week after his death, Prince Philip is being laid to rest Saturday with a funeral fit for a royal, but within the confines of Britain’s COVID-19 pandemic rules and in the “no fuss” manner the Duke of Edinburgh requested. RELATED: https://bit.ly/3dqSn2H The Duke of Edinburgh, husband of Queen Elizabeth II for more than 70 years, offered a steady presence …

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Prince Philip: Royal family says goodbye to the Duke of Edinburgh | USA TODAY

Prince Philip: Royal family says goodbye to the Duke of Edinburgh | USA TODAY

Royal family mourns as Prince Philip is laid to rest at Windsor Castle RELATED: Remembering Prince Philip, the Duke of Edinburgh https://youtu.be/O41wtTPYiLQ During the military funeral, Queen Elizabeth II, Prince Philip’s wife of 73 years, sat by herself during the proceedings. » Subscribe to USA TODAY: http://bit.ly/1xa3XAh » Watch more on this and other topics from USA TODAY: https://bit.ly/3uXi5Bz » …

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In Brooklyn Center, police disperse protesters, corral and photograph media

In Brooklyn Center, police disperse protesters, corral and photograph media

While protesters were dispersed, Minnesota State Troopers corralled media members and photographed their faces and identification. RELATED: » Subscribe to USA TODAY: http://bit.ly/1xa3XAh » USA TODAY delivers current local and national news, sports, entertainment, finance, technology, and more through award-winning journalism, photos, videos and VR. source

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Simone Biles focused on Tokyo Olympics and considering Paris 2024 | USA TODAY

Simone Biles focused on Tokyo Olympics and considering Paris 2024 | USA TODAY

Simone Biles is focused on the Tokyo Olympics and considering returning for Paris 2024. RELATED: US Olympians and Olympic hopefuls describe their pandemic training https://youtu.be/N6ee2Z8mzD4 With less than a hundred days until the Tokyo Olympics, this may not be the last Olympic games for gymnast Simone Biles. » Subscribe to USA TODAY: http://bit.ly/1xa3XAh » Watch more on this and other …

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Here's how Title IX is used to protect trans students, female athletes | Just the FAQs

Here's how Title IX is used to protect trans students, female athletes | Just the FAQs

The Biden administration plans to overturn Betsy Devos’s Title IX rule on campus sexual assault. Here’s why the civil rights law is so controversial. RELATED: https://bit.ly/3sndQ0o In a statement supporting the inclusion of transgender athletes in sports, the NCAA Board of Governors warned state lawmakers Monday that actions to the contrary could result in the loss of championship games and …

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Asian American Olympians and Olympic hopefuls speak out against anti-Asian hate | USA TODAY

Asian American Olympians and Olympic hopefuls speak out against anti-Asian hate | USA TODAY

Asian American US Olympians and Olympic hopefuls use their platform as athletes to bring awareness to anti-Asian hate. RELATED: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=N6ee2Z8mzD4 Not even athletes who represent the United States are spared the anti-Asian hate that has become so prevalent throughout the country. Sakura Kokumai, who has qualified for the Tokyo Olympics in karate, and Yul Moldauer, a favorite to make the …

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Iowa State Patrol officer Sgt. Jim Smith's funeral service (LIVE) | USA TODAY

Iowa State Patrol officer Sgt. Jim Smith's funeral service (LIVE) | USA TODAY

Iowa State Patrol officer Sgt. Jim Smith, a 27-year veteran will be laid to rest. RELATED: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_RqKFHEu64A&list=PLlvHlI3rc2tN_TvmFeABx02I2JK6JCxYi&index=47 Sgt. Smith, three other State Patrol troopers and a Hardin County Sheriff’s Deputy K-9 unit attempted to arrest Michael Thomas Lang, 41, in Lang’s Grundy Center home last Friday. As they attempted to clear the home, Smith was hit by gunfire. » Subscribe …

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President Biden details his conversation with Putin and US' relationship with Russia | USA TODAY

President Biden details his conversation with Putin and US' relationship with Russia | USA TODAY

US President Joe Biden delivers remarks on Russia from the East Room. RELATED: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BgOiel_xxUo&t=29s The Biden administration on Thursday announced the expulsion of 10 Russian diplomats and sanctions against dozens of people and companies as it moved to hold the Kremlin accountable for interference in last year’s presidential election and the hacking of federal agencies. » Subscribe to USA TODAY: …

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Adam Toledo video: Footage of Chicago police shooting released | USA TODAY

Adam Toledo video: Footage of Chicago police shooting released | USA TODAY

Chicago police release bodycam footage of shooting on 13-year-old Adam Toledo. RELATED: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=O0YKHrrSxKw The mayor appealed for calm Thursday as the city released body camera videos of last month’s fatal shooting of Adam Toledo, 13, by a Chicago police officer – an incident that appears to show Adam’s hands in the air when he was shot. According to one officer’s …

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Chauvin's defense rests, prosecution delivers final rebuttal testimony

Chauvin's defense rests, prosecution delivers final rebuttal testimony

Defense and prosecution rest after final rebuttal testimony in the Chauvin trial. RELATED: Chauvin trial: Forensic doctor calls George Floyd’s death ‘undetermined’ https://youtu.be/PBKfmBXWB6E The evidence is in at the trial of Derek Chauvin, charged in the death of George Floyd, and the judge has told jurors to plan for long deliberations. » Subscribe to USA TODAY: http://bit.ly/1xa3XAh » Watch more …

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