Rare portraits of enslaved Mississippians displayed together at Mississippi Museum of Art
Read full article: Rare portraits of enslaved Mississippians displayed together at Mississippi Museum of ArtThe Mississippi Museum of Art now owns the only two known portraits of enslaved Mississippians that were painted before the Civil War.
Investigators don't know who leaked a Wisconsin Supreme Court draft abortion order
Read full article: Investigators don't know who leaked a Wisconsin Supreme Court draft abortion orderInvestigators have concluded that the leak of a Wisconsin Supreme Court abortion order last year was likely deliberate, but they were unable to determine who was responsible.
$2.5 billion aid sends Strykers, but no tanks, to Ukraine
Read full article: $2.5 billion aid sends Strykers, but no tanks, to UkraineThe Pentagon says the U.S. will send 90 Stryker combat vehicles and an additional 59 Bradley fighting vehicles to Ukraine, in addition to hundreds of thousands of rounds of ammunition.
US to send Ukraine dozens of Bradleys in $2.85B aid package
Read full article: US to send Ukraine dozens of Bradleys in $2.85B aid packageThe U.S. will send Ukraine nearly $3 billion in military aid, in a massive new package that will for the first time include several dozen Bradley fighting vehicles.
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Tilmon's 3-point play rallies No. 14 Missouri past Bradley
Read full article: Tilmon's 3-point play rallies No. 14 Missouri past BradleyMissouri's Jeremiah Tilmon, left, is embraced by teammate Javon Pickett, right, after they defeated Bradley in an NCAA college basketball game Tuesday, Dec. 22, 2020, in Columbia, Mo. – Jeremiah Tilmon’s three-point play with a second left lifted No. The decisive bucket capped a strong second half for Tilmon. Bradley was much better in the second half, going 15 for 27 from the field. Missouri: Cuonzo Martin is off to his best start as a coach since opening 10-0 with Missouri State in 2010.
Study: Alien grasses are making more frequent US wildfires
Read full article: Study: Alien grasses are making more frequent US wildfires(Bethany Bradley/University of Massachusetts via AP)WASHINGTON, DC For much of the United States, invasive grass species are making wildfires more frequent, especially in fire-prone California, a new study finds. Twelve non-native species act as "little arsonist grasses," said study co-author Bethany Bradley, a University of Massachusetts professor of environmental conservation. This study doesn't look at invasive grasses in the areas that are burning in California, but invasive grasses are contributing to the fires there." One region they should have mentioned is Hawaii where wildfires are increasing in large part due to invasive grasses." But the study did not find a link between invasive grasses and the size of the fires.

Wheels stolen from mother's wheelchair on Detroit's west side
Read full article: Wheels stolen from mother's wheelchair on Detroit's west sideDETROIT - A mother who was injured in a shooting and depends on a wheelchair can't believe someone would target her after all she's been through. Brittany Bradley's wheelchair was stolen and damaged. Bradley was injured in 2017 when she got caught in the crossfire on Detroit's west side when as arrived to her son's babysitters house; she was shot six times. "I'm frustrated because I'm already limited in the things I can do and then my chair gets stolen," Bradley said. "Sometimes I get tired and I said, 'I won't take the chair since I'm not getting out of the car,'" she said.