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Nov 21 2023
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Israel Agrees to Ceasefire if Hostages Are Freed
The Israeli government has approved a deal for the release of hostages captured by Hamas in exchange for a brief cease-fire in Gaza. The decision was announced by Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s office in a WhatsApp message early Wednesday, according to the New York Times. In exchange for a 4-day pause in the fighting in Gaza, the agreement would see the release of at least 50 hostages
RollingStone.comJan 04 2024
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Two charged with multi-county 2020-21 crime spree
CASS COUNTY, N.D. (Valley News Live) - The Cass County Sheriff’s Office is announcing a laundry list of charges for two men for their alleged roles in a crime spree starting in Dec. 2020 and continuing through Jan. 2021. The Sheriff’s Office says, the crime spree stretched through several counties, including: Cass, Barnes, and LaMoure counties. Officials say, formal charges were filed by North
Valley News LiveJan 10 2024
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NYC investigating structural stability of synagogue where chaos erupted over secret passageway
Nine men were arrested on Monday at the synagogue, police said. New York City officials are investigating the structural stability of a Chabad synagogue where chaos erupted this week over a secret passageway, leading to multiple arrests. Police said they responded to 911 calls of a disorderly group outside the Chabad Lubavitch World Headquarters at 770 Eastern Parkway in the Brooklyn
ABC News (Online)Jan 01 2024
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Key part of Netanyahu’s controversial judicial reform struck down by Israel’s Supreme Court
Israel’s Supreme Court Monday overturned Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s controversial law that limited judicial powers in a decision that threatens to throw the country back into civil division as the war with Hamas continues. The high court narrowly struck down the law passed in July that prevents judges from annulling government decisions they find “unreasonable.” The Middle Eastern
New York Post (News)Jan 10 2024
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Virginia’s General Assembly set to convene for 60-day session
RICHMOND — Change is in the air Wednesday as Virginia’s General Assembly convenes a 60-day legislative session with new faces, a new office building and new Democratic leaders in the House of Delegates and state Senate. Gov. Glenn Youngkin (R) will greet them with his own effort at something new — a proposed state budget that features both tax cuts and tax hikes, as well as incentives to get a
Washington PostJan 03 2024
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Stone County identifies deputy killed in the line of duty Monday, suspect
STONE COUNTY, Ark. – Authorities in Stone County have identified the deputy killed in the line of duty Tuesday, as well as the man accused of killing him. Officials with the Stone County Sheriff’s Office said Deputy Justin Smith was shot and killed while trying to serve a warrant at the home of 52-year-old Clinton Hefton. According to the sheriff’s office, Hefton was being served with a
KARKJan 03 2024
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Naperville police rescue toddler and her parents from pond
A 2-year-old toddler and her parents are home safe after being rescued on Tuesday afternoon when the car they were in drove into a pond. Naperville police responded shortly before 1 p.m. to a pond near the 95th Street Library after witnesses saw the partially submerged car in the pond. When officers arrived on the scene, three officers immediately went into the water, broke out a rear window
The Daily HeraldJan 07 2024
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Police: Bridgeport woman killed walking in crosswalk
A Bridgeport woman has died after she was hit by a car Friday morning.
Police say Marilyn Jones, 79, was walking in the crosswalk at the intersection of Coleman Street and Washington Avenue.
Jones was struck by a car traveling south on Coleman.
The driver stayed on scene and cooperated with officers.
News 12 ConnecticutJan 03 2024
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RI's Republican Party opens session calling, again, for a state inspector general
PROVIDENCE – In what has become a Rhode Island-version of "groundhog day,' Rhode Island's outnumbered legislative Republicans called Tuesday for the creation of an Office of the Inspector General to go where the state's existing "Auditor General" and "Bureau of Audits" have not gone. House Minority Leader Michael Chippendale and Senate Minority Leader Jessica de la Cruz joined state GOP
The Newport Daily NewsJan 10 2024
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Second transgender candidate in Ohio challenged over name disclosure law
A second transgender woman running for elected office in Ohio has had their candidacy challenged by Republicans who invoked an obscure name-change law that experts and advocates warn is being used to exclude trans people from the electoral process. Arienne Childrey faces a looming legal battle over a state law regarding name disclosure. This situation mirrors the challenges and
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