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4 key suspects in Haiti presidential slaying in U.S. custody
Four key suspects in the killing of Haitian President Jovenel Moise were transferred to the United States for prosecution as the case stagnates in Haiti amid death threats that have spooked local judges, U.S. officials announced Tuesday.
Ukraine and Russia locked in ‘very tough’ battle for Bakhmut
Russia has intensified its effort to capture Bakhmut, in Ukraine’s Donbas region. Civilians have streamed out under Russian shelling amid heavy casualties.
Baldwin charged for ‘recklessness’ in fatal on-set ‘Rust’ shooting
Actor Alec Baldwin was charged with involuntary manslaughter on Tuesday for showing a “reckless” disregard for safety that led to the fatal shooting of cinematographer Halyna Hutchins on the set of Western movie “Rust” in New Mexico in 2021, according…
Western Governments Announce New Myanmar Sanctions Ahead of Coup Anniversary
The United States, United Kingdom, Canada, and Australia have targeted a range of military officials and enterprises that support the armed forces.
Appeals court upholds restraining order on Illinois gun ban
An Illinois appellate court has upheld a temporary restraining order on enforcement of the state’s three-week-old law banning semiautomatic weapons.
Despite ‘Cop City’ protests, Atlanta moves forward with plan
In the wake of the shooting death of an environmental activist, Atlanta-area officials have reiterated that they are moving forward with plans to construct a huge police and firefighter training center that protesters derisively refer to as “Cop City.”…
UNC hires former star player Matson as field hockey coach
North Carolina has hired former star player Erin Matson — barely a month after she graduated — to take over its field hockey program after the retirement of 10-time NCAA champion Karen Shelton.