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Palestinian Officials Publish Names Of Thousands Killed In Gaza, After Biden Expresses Doubt About...

The health ministry in Gaza has published a report listing the names of more than 6,000 “documented deaths” in Gaza since the October 7 terror attacks on Israel, after US President Joe Biden questioned the reliability of Palestinian casualty figures.

Woman Involved In Montgomery Riverfront Brawl Is Sentenced To Anger Management Classes

One of five defendants charged in connection with a melee at an Alabama riverfront dock was sentenced Friday to anger management classes.

Mother And 8-Year Old Son Detained At Gunpoint In California In ‘Mistaken Identity’ Stop

A nine-months pregnant woman and her 8-year-old son were stopped by police in Sacramento, California, and held at gunpoint in what the department calls “a case of mistaken identity.”

Residents Of A Rural Arkansas County Grapple With Endemic Gun Violence

Rural gun homicides have often been overshadowed by violence in cities. But they are taking their toll on small communities ill-equipped to deal with the challenges.

USPS, Postal Inspection Service Unite To Combat Postal Crimes And Crimes Against Postal Employees

The United States Postal Service and the U.S. Postal Inspection Service provided an update today on their collaborative Project Safe Delivery campaign, aimed at tackling postal crimes and enhancing the safety of postal employees.

T’Yonna Major Was ‘Destined For The Olympics’ Before The 9-Year-Old Gymnast’s Life Was Cut...

T’Yonna Major was a 9-year-old girl with an oversized heart – a ravenous reader, a generous friend, a loving daughter — and she was a fearless vaulter.

Israel-UN Spat Intensifies After Secretary General Says Hamas Attacks ‘Did Not Happen In A...

A furious diplomatic spat between Israel and the United Nations has broken out, with Israeli officials calling for the resignation of Secretary General Antonio Guterres after he said Hamas’ October 7 attacks on the country “did not happen in a vacuum.”

What We Know About The Off-Duty Alaska Airlines Pilot Accused Of Trying To Shut...

An off-duty pilot who was riding in the cockpit of an Alaska Airlines flight en route from Washington state to San Francisco on Sunday is facing dozens of attempted murder charges after he tried to shut down the plane’s engines mid-flight, authorities say.

‘Not In Our Name’: Jewish Peace Activists Across The U.S. Call For Immediate Ceasefire...

Israel says its mission in Gaza is to root out and destroy Hamas, which governs the small territory. But it is the 2.2 million Palestinians living there, unable to escape, who are bearing the brunt of the attacks.

FDA Proposes New Ban On Chemicals In Relaxers

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration announced a rule that would prohibit hair straighteners containing formaldehyde, a chemical linked to cancer.

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Morehouse College Might Halt Graduation ‘on The Spot’ If There Are...

Morehouse College President David A. Thomas said Thursday he would shut down commencement ceremonies “on the spot” rather than allow police to remove student protesters in zip ties during President Joe Biden’s graduation speech.