Jackie Salo

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Jackie Salo covers breaking news and is a recent graduate of the University of Miami. She has previously spent time keeping print journalism young at the Miami Herald, Newsday and the Long Island Press. She likes no longer worrying about getting newspaper ink on her hands. Follow her on Twitter @Jackie_Salo.

Planned Parenthood: Injunction Blocks Utah Defunding Temporarily After Appeals Court Ruling

The United States Court of Appeals temporarily prevented Gov. Gary Herbert and the State of Utah from de-funding the women's health organization.

Marijuana Legalization 2016: Which States Will Consider Cannabis This Year?

These are the political battlegrounds in the U.S. that await in the next year in the effort to legalize pot.

New, Rare Radio Signals From Space Prove Best Test Of Einstein's General Relativity Theory

Researchers say rare signals called "fast radio bursts" are more credible than other gamma-ray burst testing methods.

Was Obama Depicted With Darker Skin In 2008 Election Attack Ads? New Study Says Images Elicited Racial Bias

Campaign commercials that aired in 2008 may have been designed to stir racial biases, researchers say.

Toronto New Year's Eve Events 2016: The Best Parties, Performances And Shows

Still trying to figure out how to ring in 2016? If you're in Toronto, look no further.

Is Twitter Down? Users Around The World Report Issues

Some users were briefly unable to reach the microblogging site's homepage Tuesday evening.

Iran Attacks US Aircraft Carrier? Iranian Missile Shot Within 1,500 Yards Of USS Harry S Truman

Iranian Revolutionary Guards were running a live-fire exercise Saturday near the USS Harry S Truman.

Tamir Rice New York City Protest: Protesters Rally At Washington Square Park For Cleveland Boy

Demonstrators decried an Ohio grand jury's decision not to indict white police officers in the 2014 shooting death of a black 12-year-old.

Anonymous Beating ISIS? Islamic State Attack On Italy Blocked By Hackers, Group Claims

The hacktivist group said on Twitter that it foiled a terrorist operation being planned for Italy.

Obamas Offer Kwanzaa 2015 Greetings As Celebrations Kick Off Across Country

The White House released a statement to mark the African-American cultural celebration that continues through Jan. 1.

Energy Companies Brace For Lower Prices In 2016, Possible Reconsolidations

Eight major energy companies are expected to cut their budgets by a combined $21 billion next year.

New Metal Created With Superior Strength And Lightness In Weight

Researchers have developed a scalable manufacturing method to create the material, which could be used to make airplanes, cars and spacecraft.

'Rhodes Must Fall' Movement: Former South African President De Klerk Tells Oxford Students To Respect Colonialist's Legacy

The #RhodesMustFall movement has gained momentum among students who have criticized Cecil Rhodes for his segregationist legacy.

Who Is Lance Leeroy Arellano? Body Found In Utah Cave Believed To Be Wanted Man Who Disappeared Five Years Ago

Authorities believe the remains are of Lance Leeroy Arello, who they say shot a park ranger five years ago.

Fire At Houston Mosque Under Investigation As Arson Following String Of Anti-Muslim Hate Crimes

Officials said the fire at the Islamic Society of Greater Houston had multiple points of origin and is being investigated as a possible hate crime.

Chile Considers Building Permanent Pier In Antarctica For Tourism, Scientific Research

The Santiago government is studying the project's feasibility and environmental impact.

Why Is Russia Warming More Than Twice As Fast Than Rest Of World? Climate Change Experts Raise Concerns

A new government report shows climate change 2.5 times faster than global average as Moscow sees record highs.

Extreme Christmas Weather Forecast 2015: Tornado Watch Issued For Certain Areas, NWS Says

While parts of the Northeast were expecting springlike temperatures Thursday, parts of the South were dealing with tornadoes.

Airport Security New Policies Will Require Full-Body Scans Only For 'Some' Passengers

Those who object to a "full-body electronic screening" may still be required to undergo an "advanced image" screening, officials said.

Who Will Appear In The Next Republican Debate? GOP Poll Indicates Only Six Candidates Will Remain

Criteria set by Fox Business Network could block Republicans John Kasich, Carly Fiorina and Rand Paul from participating in the "main event" Jan. 14.

Alcohol Killing Americans At Record High Rates, Says New Study

A 37 percent increase since 2002 in fatalities from cirrhosis and other health effects does not include deaths from drunken-driving crashes.

NYPD Detective Among Six US Troops Killed In Afghanistan Suicide Bombing

Sgt. Joe Lemm, a detective, was among the U.S. service members killed by a suicide bomber Monday near Bagram Airfield.

Does Hillary Clinton Owe Donald Trump An Apology? Campaign Says 'Hell No' Regarding ISIS Video Claim

The results of a Reuters/Ipsos poll emerged as the candidates' camps squabbled Monday over the Democrat's recent remarks about the Republican.

What Is Nochebuena? 5 Facts About The Hispanic Christmas Eve Tradition

Here's everything that you need to know about the Christmas Eve celebration Nochebuena, Spanish for “good night.”

Colorado Marijuana Tourism: Cannabis Tours, Bud Hotels Popular With Visitors, But State Won't Market Legal Pot To Travelers

Ski season travelers may be interested in Colorado's cannabis culture, but tourism offices aren't yet ready to tout it.

Christmas Tipping Guide 2015: How To Tip Your Hairdresser, Mailman, House Cleaner And Other Service Workers This Holiday Season

Check out this guide to what you should tip your babysitter, nanny, garbage man and other service providers this holiday season.