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Two Venezuelan migrants charged with murder of 12-year-old girl

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Illinois murder suspect abruptly rejects plea deal

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Tamayo Perry, 'Pirates of the Caribbean' actor and pro surfer, remembered as a 'bright soul'

Perry "loved everybody, and everybody loved him in return," friend and co-worker Jesse King said.
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EXCLUSIVE

Man who lost 3 relatives in North Las Vegas shooting spree says gunman was a neighbor

Five people were killed before the suspect died by suicide as police closed in during a manhunt the next day.
las vegas shooting five people killed
10h ago

LETHAL INJECTION

Texas inmate executed for abducting and killing 18-year-old woman in 2001

Ramiro Gonzales was pronounced dead at 6:50 p.m. local time following a chemical injection for the killing of Bridget Townsend.
The Texas man convicted of fatally shooting of an 18-year-old Southwest Texas woman whose remains weren’t found until two years after she vanished is facing execution. Gonzales is scheduled to receive a lethal injection Wednesday, June 26, 2024 at the state penitentiary in Huntsville.
11h ago

GUNS IN AMERICA

Jury recommends death penalty for ex-prison guard trainee who killed 5 at Florida bank

Jurors voted 9-3 to recommend the death penalty for the Jan. 23, 2019, murders at the SunTrust Bank in Sebring, The final decision rests with a state circuit judge.
Image: bank shooting florida trial Zephen Xaver
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WORLD

Ex-Honduran president sentenced to 45 years for helping traffickers get tons of cocaine into U.S.

Trial witnesses included traffickers who admitted responsibility for dozens of murders and said Juan Orlando Hernández enthusiastically protected some of the world’s most powerful cocaine dealers.
Image: Juan Orlando Hernandez
12h ago

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DNA from 1990 rape kit links suspect to double murder in Georgia, leads to arrest decades later

Kenneth Perry was charged with raping Pamela Sumpter and killing her and her brother in their apartment more than three decades ago, officials said.
murder victims Pamela and john sumpter
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NBCBLK

White West Virginia couple accused of adopting Black children and forcing them to work ‘as slaves’

Jeanne Whitefeather, 62, and Donald Lantz, 63, are accused of adopting five Black children from a shelter and making them do farm labor.
13h ago

WEATHER

Midwest reels from devastating flood damage, with more storms set to hit

Homes and communities across Minnesota, Iowa and South Dakota have been submerged in historic flooding.
Minnesota Dam Risks Failure During Wave Of Intense US Weather
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Federal pandemic funding boosted student achievement, report finds

The report found that each additional $1,000 in relief aid per student was associated with  increases equivalent to three days of learning in reading and six in math.
Female student raising hand to ask a question in a classroom
14h ago

AGING

CDC strengthens RSV vaccine recommendation only for the oldest adults

People 75 and older should be vaccinated for RSV, but those 60 to 74 should do so only if they are higher risk for severe disease.

 

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