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A photo released in 2020 by the West Virginia Regional Jail and Correctional Facility Authority shows Reta Mays, a former nursing assistant at the Louis A. Johnson VA Medical Center in Clarksburg, W.V. Mays was sentenced to multiple life terms after pleading guilty to intentionally using fatal doses of insulin to kill several patients.

Woman Who Murdered 7 Veterans In VA Hospital Gets Multiple Life Sentences

The former nursing assistant pleaded guilty to intentionally using lethal doses of insulin to kill the elderly veterans who ranged in age from 81 to 96.

Workers next to solar panels in an integrated power station in Yancheng, China, in October. An unprecedented amount of renewable power came online in the fourth quarter of 2020, according to a new report from the International Energy Agency. China alone added more than 92 gigawatts of capacity, more than triple the amount it added in the fourth quarter of 2019.

Renewable Energy Growth Rate Up 45% Worldwide In 2020; IEA Sees 'New Normal'

In 2020, renewable power was "the only energy source for which demand increased ... while consumption of all other fuels declined," the International Energy Agency says.

Onlookers stand next to the backpacks and books of victims of the bombing Saturday in Kabul. Most of the victims were teenage schoolgirls.

What The School Attack Means For Afghanistan's Future

Shaharzad Akbar of the Afghanistan Independent Human Rights Commission says the viciousness of killing schoolgirls was especially devastating. She wants women present in peace talks.

No New COVID Deaths in Area; Vaccinations Slowing

No new COVID-19 related deaths are reported in the Evansville area, as vaccinations slow a bit. The Indiana Department of Health added no new…

Ellen Degeneres, seen in the press room during the 2017 People's Choice Awards, announced she will end her show in 2022.

Ellen DeGeneres Will End Her Daytime Talk Show In 2022

The groundbreaking TV host announced her show would end after 19 seasons, citing a desire for new challenges. Ratings had dropped after allegations of a toxic work place surfaced in 2020.

Mourners carry the coffin of Khalil Awad, 52, at the funeral for him and his 16-year-old daughter, Nadin Awad. The two Palestinian citizens of Israel were killed early Wednesday when a rocket fired from the Gaza Strip hit their home in Dahmash, a village near the city of Lod, Israel.

'It's Against All Of Us': Israel-Hamas Violence, As Seen From The Ground

A father and his teenage daughter who were Palestinian citizens of Israel were killed early Wednesday in a rocket attack launched by militants in Gaza.

UE Offering "Journey to Justice" Bus Trip

The University of Evansville is inviting high school students on an eight-day civil rights bus tour. UE says the “Journey to Justice” trip planned for…

Donation Will Pay for Downtown Park Renovation

CenterPoint Energy celebrated its official name change by announcing a million dollar donation to renovate park space at Fourth and Main in downtown…

Indiana Distributing More Pfizer Doses To Counties To Prep For 12+ Vaccine Eligibility

Indiana is sending doses of the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine to counties without it, in preparation for federal approval of that vaccine for 12- to…

A man walks by a mobile health clinic displaying a picture of Nicaraguan President Daniel Ortega (right) and his wife and vice president, Rosario Murillo, in Managua on April 14, 2020. The government claims to be successfully combating the pandemic but health workers and critics say the toll is likely higher.

Citizens Work To Expose COVID's Real Toll In Nicaragua As Leaders Claim Success

Nicaraguan President Daniel Ortega's government insists the country has low numbers of cases and deaths from the pandemic. A grassroots group is working to reveal the true impact is far worse.

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