A good Samaritan was savagely beaten — and nearly died — while cleaning garbage from the famed Santa Monica beach over the weekend. Venice native Josey Peters, who has collected rubbish from the sand for nearly two decades, was attacked by a young man wearing all black “like a ninja” around 6:30 p.m. Saturday, he … Read more
Hadi Matar, 26, has been held without bail since the 2022 attack, in which he is accused of stabbing Rushdie more than a dozen times and blinding him in one eye FILE: Salman Rushdie poses for a portrait to promote his book “Knife: Meditations After an Attempted Murder”, at the Deutsches Theater in Berlin, Germany, … Read more
Lloyd Doggett said in a statement Tuesday that Biden should ‘make the painful and difficult decision to withdraw’ Representative Lloyd Doggett of Texas listens during a news conference on Capitol Hill in Washington, June 16, 2015.Getty WASHINGTON — A House Democratic lawmaker has become the first in the party to publicly call for President Joe … Read more
Trump was convicted May 30 on 34 counts of falsifying business records Republican presidential candidate former President Donald Trump speaks at a campaign rally in Chesapeake, Va., Friday, June 28, 2024.Photo by Steve Helber /THE ASSOCIATED PRESS Manhattan prosecutors said Tuesday they would not oppose Donald Trump’s request to delay the sentencing in his hush … Read more
Migrant parents socialize outside the Annunciation House in El Paso, Texas. (Matt York / Associated Press) A Texas judge ruled against the state attorney general on Tuesday in his effort to shut down a migrant shelter in El Paso that he claimed encourages illegal migration. Judge Francisco X. Dominguez in El Paso ruled that Atty. … Read more
A 19-year-old man and a 16-year-old boy are charged in connection with a weekend assault involving the use of bear spray. Saskatoon police vehiclePhoto by Thia James /Saskatoon StarPhoenix City police arrested two people on Saturday night in connection with an assault in the downtown area. They quickly located the suspects, but both fled on … Read more
In an interview, Hezbollah’s deputy leader, Sheik Naim Kassem, said the only definite path to a cease-fire on the Lebanon-Israel border is a full cease-fire in Gaza. (Bilal Hussein / Associated Press) The deputy leader of the Lebanese militant group Hezbollah said Tuesday the only sure path to a cease-fire on the Lebanon-Israel border is … Read more
At a 2014 protest in Washington, Tomiko Shine holds a picture of 12-year-old Tamir Rice, who had been fatally shot by a Cleveland police officer. The officer, Timothy Loehmann, was fired, and on Monday he resigned from the police department in White Sulphur Springs, W.Va. (Jose Luis Magana / Associated Press) The former Cleveland police … Read more
The Denver house where five members of a Senegalese family were killed in a fire is surrounded by bouquets, stuffed animals and other remembrances in 2021. (Helen H. Richardson / Associated Press) In between shifts at Amazon to earn money she could send home to her relatives in Senegal — working opposite times as her … Read more
Diagnosed with brain cancer, Liora Argamani had pleaded for the release of her daughter, saying she wanted to see her only child before she died. The 26-year-old was rescued on June 8 Rescued Hamas hostage Noa Argamani (left) and her mother, Liora Argamani.Photo by Family handout The mother of the recently rescued Israeli hostage Noa … Read more
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