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Mar 20 2024
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More chartered flights from Haiti expected as Americans escape rising gang violence
MIAMI – Amid rising gang violence in Haiti, the U.S. Department of State is vowing to charter even more flights of Americans stuck in the Caribbean country with some expected to land in Florida as early as Wednesday. Another such group of Americans is already back on U.S. soil, comprised of more than 30 U.S. citizens who landed Sunday in Miami on a government-chartered flight as Haiti’s main
Click OrlandoMar 23 2024
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US Embassy Warned Americans to Avoid Moscow Concerts Weeks Before Attacks
The U.S. Embassy in Moscow warned Americans to avoid going to concerts in Moscow just weeks before gunmen launched an attack at a concert venue on Friday.
Several gunmen opened fire at Crocus City Hall, a large music venue in the Moscow area, leaving an unknown number of victims injured. Many details about the shooting, including who the suspected shooters are and what their motive may
NewsweekMar 19 2024
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More speed humps expected to be installed in Hawaii Kai
HONOLULU (KHON2) — Hawaii Kai residents should get ready for some roadwork this coming week, as crews from the Department of Transportation will be installing a speed hump near the intersection of Portlock Road and Kalanianaole Highway. Some residents question if it’s necessary. A Portlock resident who did not want to go on camera pointed out how left turns from Portlock Road are illegal and
KHON 2Mar 13 2024
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Nowhere to Run: Inmate Targeted by Prison Gangs Settles Lawsuit for Over $1 Million
No Way Out Colorado has paid $1.1 million to settle a lawsuit brought by a state prisoner who was stalked, assaulted and almost killed by gang members over a period of years while prison officials rejected his numerous pleas for protection.The settlement contains no admission of wrongdoing by the Colorado Department of Corrections. But the allegations detailed in John Snorsky’s lawsuit raise
Denver WestwordMar 20 2024
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St. Paul police, public works aim to cut copper wire thefts
St. Paul police and public works staff are working to discourage copper thefts from city street lights and to arrest thieves targeting copper wire. The issue has been ongoing in the city for the last four years. Thieves remove the lower access panels of the city's green street lamps and pull out the wire, leaving streets and parks darkened. The thefts have plagued all parts of the city. In
MPR NewsJul 20 2023
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Graduate Student No Longer Allowed To Teach After Leaving Threatening Voicemail On Legislator’s Phone
Graduate Student No Longer Allowed To Teach After Leaving Threatening Voicemail On Legislator’s Phone A graduate student at Louisiana State University (LSU) will no longer be allowed to teach at the university after leaving a threatening voicemail message on a Republican Louisiana state Senator’s phone, according to an LSU spokesperson. Graduate student Marcus Venable is under investigation by
Shore News NetworkMar 20 2024
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State Department seeks to help hundreds of U.S. citizens fleeing violence in Haiti
The State Department is looking for ways to help hundreds of U.S. citizens leave Haiti, after months of political instability erupted into violence earlier this month. Why it matters: Violent gangs have remained in control of most of Port-au-Prince, the country's capital, for months and in recent weeks have coordinated mass attacks across the capital city. • The outbreak of political violence
AxiosJul 22 2023
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Lebanon police respond to shooting that leaves one dead as TBI investigates police fire
Just after 7 p.m. Friday, an on-duty officer with the Lebanon Police Department responded to 911 calls regarding a shooting along Beard Avenue in the Head Homes Housing Authority neighborhood. According to the LPD, the officer, upon arrival, observed a male firing a weapon at a female. The preliminary investigation shows the officer returning fire to end the threat. The suspect has been taken
The TennesseanOct 07 2023
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Hamas surprise attack out of Gaza Strip leaves hundreds dead during Jewish holiday; Israel declares ‘war’
JERUSALEM — Hamas militants fired thousands of rockets and sent dozens of fighters into Israeli towns near the Gaza Strip in an unprecedented surprise early morning attack during a major Jewish holiday Saturday, killing dozens and stunning the country. Israel said it is now at war with Hamas and launched airstrikes in Gaza, vowing to inflict an “unprecedented price.” In an assault of startling
The OregonianJun 21 2023
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Dunleavy’s education funding veto leaves Juneau School District with budget gap
Gov. Mike Dunleavy has vetoed half of a one-time increase in public education funding approved by the Alaska Legislature. Now, Juneau school district leaders are grappling with a budget deficit just weeks before their budget is due to the state. “To constantly be hitting a wall around adequate and timely and sustained funding is really frustrating,” said Superintendent Bridget Weiss. “It’s
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