Trump awards $10,000 to Nick Shirley for viral video on Minnesota daycares

Shirley Ione (Staehnke) Lee, 89, formerly of Watford City, North Dakota, passed away Sunday, October 11, 2026, at the TRU Hospice Unit at Longmont United Hospital in Longmont, Colorado. Shirley was born December 30, 1936, in Bemidji, Minnesota, to Walter and Edna Staehnke. She grew up in a busy household surrounded by her brothers and sisters. During a summer spent waitressing at a Tioga diner while her dad looked for oilfield work, she met a young roustabout named Chester Lee - rumored to be partly brought together over her mother Edna’s cooking.

The justice’s remarks came during a conversation at Catholic University’s law school with professor J. Joel Alicea, who was a law clerk to Justice Samuel Alito, a conservative. Get Starting PointA guide through the most important stories of the morning, delivered Monday through Friday. Enter EmailWhile Kagan has issued strongly worded dissents in individual election-related cases, her remarks Tuesday amounted to a global critique of how a series of choices by the court’s majority have affected democracy in the United States. Taken together, she said, the rulings have deepened political divisions and made the country’s electoral system work less well. The Supreme Court justices on Oct. 7, 2022. J. Scott Applewhite/Associated PressKagan wrote the dissent, for instance, when the court in 2019 closed the door on federal litigation challenging voting maps aimed at achieving political ends.

Calgary·NewOne person is dead after being hit by a truck and trailer on Deerfoot Trail on Tuesday afternoon, Calgary police said. Police believe victim had pulled over to change tire, was hit by truck changing lanesCBC News · Posted: Oct 20, 2026 9:49 PM EDT | Last Updated: 12 minutes agoListen to this articleEstimated 2 minutesThe audio version of this article is generated by AI-based technology. Mispronunciations can occur. We are working with our partners to continually review and improve the results. One person is dead after being hit by a truck and trailer along Deerfoot Trail on Tuesday afternoon. Police believe the victim was changing a flat tire when they were struck. (Rebecca Kelly/CBC)One person is dead after being hit by a truck and trailer on Deerfoot Trail on Tuesday afternoon, Calgary police said. Officers responded to reports of a person struck by a vehicle along northbound Deerfoot Trail and 17th Avenue S. E. just after 1 p.m. Upon arrival, one person was pronounced dead at the scene.

Although the Celtics made the game look easy for the first 2½ quarters, they immediately wilted when Detroit ramped up its defense and forced them to make difficult offensive plays. Tatum never looked comfortable. Shots that usually go down just didn’t. And without Jaylen Brown, it was essentially on him to carry the team when the game was in the balance. Get Court SenseKeep up with everything Celtics with news, commentary, and analysis from the Globe's all-star team. Arrives twice weekly. Enter EmailThe Celtics needed All-NBA Tatum when they led, 99-89, with 8:19 left. But the Pistons countered with a stirring 23-0 run behind the shooting of Duncan Robinson and former Celtic Javonte Green. Tatum finished 6 for 23 and 0 for 7 from the 3-point line. He missed all nine of his attempts outside of 17 feet and made just 2 of 7 shots at the rim. The Pistons stuck First-team All-Defense Ausar Thompson on Tatum and the results were dreadful. “I mean [the shot] felt good, but definitely not one of my best nights,” Tatum said. “I have to play better. Part of my role is scoring so I felt really good about a lot of the looks.

Pedestrian InjuredWednesday, October 21, 2026 1:21AMAccording to police, the teen who was hit was not a student passenger, but a pedestrian walking in the area when he was struck. DAYTON, Texas (KTRK) -- ABC13 is learning new details about a hit-and-run accident involving a Dayton Independent School District bus that left a teenager injured. According to police, the teen who was hit was not a student passenger, but a pedestrian walking in the area when he was struck. Dayton PD said officers responded to the highway intersection near Stilson Road after someone reported a crash around 6:30 a.m. on Friday. SEE ORIGINAL REPORT: Teen 'fighting for his life' after being struck by Dayton ISD bus driver in hit-and-run, father saysPolice said that the 70-year-old bus driver, identified as Ricky Eugene Cherry, hit the teen and left the scene without stopping to help. According to online records, the bus driver is still in jail and charged with collision causing serious bodily injury. On Saturday, Andrew Conner, the father of the teen hit, identified the victim as his son, Brantley. The victim's father told ABC13 that Brantley's injuries were so severe that he had to be flown to the hospital.