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Mayorkas responds to questions on DHS’s response to Israel-Hamas war Department of Homeland Security Sec. Alejandro Mayorkas testified before the Senate on antisemitic violence sparked by the Israel-Hamas war. WASHINGTON−Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas engaged in a heated exchange with Sen. Josh Hawley, R-Mo., as the senator raised concerns about antisemitic comments made by an …
Today: Court hearing for Marion County woman accused of shooting neighbor through front door A woman charged with manslaughter is expected to be back in court Wednesday in Marion County. Susan Lorincz and her attorneys are scheduled to appear for a case update at 9 a.m. Nearly five months ago, sheriff’s investigators said Lorincz, 58, …
Portland Public Schools teachers have rejected the district’s final offer and initiated a strike that has resulted in the closure of all 81 schools. This historic strike follows a 10-month deadlock between the district and union leaders, who failed to reach a consensus on basic budget matters. The duration of the strike remains uncertain, with …
After serving 48 years in the Oklahoma prison system for a murder he vehemently denies committing, Glynn Simmons holds the title for the longest-serving wrongful conviction in U.S. history, according to the National Registry of Exonerations. However, Simmons is not the first in Oklahoma to have his lengthy wrongful conviction annulled. Oklahoma County, the county …
Eva Marie Uzcategui/Bloomberg/Getty Images Donald Trump Jr., executive vice president of development and acquisitions for Trump Organization Inc., speaks at the Turning Point Action conference in West Palm Beach, Florida, US, on Sunday, July 16, 2023. New York CNN — Don Jr., the eldest son of Donald Trump, is set to testify in the civil …
Riot police in Dundee were called to a disturbance involving approximately 50 youths who were setting fires in wheelie bins and vandalizing an empty house. The incident took place in the Kirkton district of the city, specifically in the Beauly Avenue and Beauly Square area, at around 7:45 pm. Police are currently conducting inquiries to …
New details have emerged about the US Army reservist responsible for the mass shooting in Lewiston, Maine. The Army had previously warned about Robert Card’s erratic behavior and prohibited him from handling weapons or participating in live fire activities. Law enforcement had also attempted to check on Card twice after concerns were raised about his …
A man was shot and killed by a Riverside County deputy during an incident in San Jacinto on Tuesday. The shooting occurred at approximately 3:22 p.m. after deputies responded to a report of an armed man at a business on South San Jacinto Avenue. Upon arrival, deputies spotted a man matching the suspect’s description riding …
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TEMECULA, California, Oct 31 (Reuters) – A wildfire in Southern California, driven by desert winds, has burned 2,487 acres (1,010 hectares) and resulted in evacuation orders for over 4,000 people in Riverside County, officials announced on Tuesday. The Highland Fire has nearly doubled in size from Monday night to Tuesday due to Santa Ana winds …
A 6-year-old boy in New York had a terrifying encounter when a man pointed a gun at his head after he mistakenly dropped off a Halloween goody bag at the wrong house, according to police. Michael Yifan Wen, a 43-year-old resident of Manhasset, was arrested and charged with menacing and second-degree endangering the welfare of …