From full coverage of the school shooting in Nashville, to different angles on Trump's indictment, here are the top national stories from the past week.
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Alignments such as this one appear every few years or so, Hummels said, and much of it will be visible to the naked eye, even in urban areas with significant light pollution. And it can be spotted across the Northern and Southern hemispheres.themotioncloud/iStockphoto/Getty Images Topping off the planetary parade will be Mars, sitting in a straight line up from Jupiter, Mercury, Venus, Uranus and the moon. It's easy to pick out because of its signature orange tint, Hummels added.The entire alignment will cover just about 70 degrees of the sky. Hummels said one method for measuring degrees in the sky is to use your thumb or closed fist, extended away from your body. A fist at arm's length will cover about 10 degrees, while a thumb covers about 1 degree.
The suspect, who was killed by police, is believed to be a former student at The Covenant School in Nashville, where the shooting took place. Police gave unclear information on the gender of the shooter. For hours, police identified the shooter as a 28-year-old woman and eventually identified the person as Audrey Hale. Then at a late afternoon press conference, the police chief said that Hale was transgender. After the news conference, police spokesperson Don Aaron declined to elaborate on how Hale currently identified.
“We have a manifesto, we have some writings that we’re going over that pertain to this date, the actual incident," he said."We have a map drawn out of how this was all going to take place.” Monday's tragedy unfolded over roughly 14 minutes. Police received the initial call about an active shooter at 10:13 a.m.
In this image from video provided by Jozen Reodica, law enforcement officers lead children away from the scene of a shooting at The Covenant School, a private Christian school in Nashville, Tenn., on Monday March 27, 2023.Other students walked to safety Monday, holding hands as they left their school surrounded by police cars, to a nearby church to be reunited with their parents.
“All you can show is that the human spirit that basically that we are all here together … and hold their hand more than anything else,” he said. A 19-year-old man killed his mother at their home in Newtown, Connecticut, then went to the nearby Sandy Hook Elementary School and killed 20 first graders and six educators. He took his own life.A man killed nine people at the school in Roseburg, Oregon, and wounded nine others, then killed himself.MARJORY STONEMAN DOUGLAS HIGH SCHOOL, February 2018:
The helicopters crashed in a field near a residential area with no injuries on the ground, Brig. Gen. John Lubas, the 101st Airborne deputy commander, said. One helicopter had five people aboard and the other had four, Lubas said. "This was a training progression, and specifically they were flying a multi-ship formation, two ships, under night vision goggles at night," Lubas said.
Fort Campbell is located near the Tennessee border, about 60 miles northwest of Nashville, and the crash occurred in the Trigg County, Kentucky, community of Cadiz. "All of the lights in their helicopter went out. It was like they just poofed ... and then we saw a huge glow like a fireball," Tomaszewski said.
"They're there to protect us," Thomas said."And we're constantly seeing these helicopters flying over our communities."
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