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  • If the world avoids a recession, it’ll have India and China to thank

    If the world avoids a recession, it’ll have India and China to thank

     

    Global growth will slow further in the coming year but the world will likely avoid a recession thanks to Asia’s biggest economies.

    ​Global growth will slow further in the coming year but the world will likely avoid a recession thanks to Asia’s biggest economies. 

  • GOP states seek to defend Covid-19 migrant expulsion policy in case where court struck policy down

    GOP states seek to defend Covid-19 migrant expulsion policy in case where court struck policy down

     

    Several Republican-led states asked a court to let them intervene in a case striking down Title 42 rule, so that the states could defend the Trump-era policy, which has allowed for the expulsion of more than 1 million migrants at the US-Mexico border.

    ​Several Republican-led states asked a court to let them intervene in a case striking down Title 42 rule, so that the states could defend the Trump-era policy, which has allowed for the expulsion of more than 1 million migrants at the US-Mexico border. 

  • Authorities are searching for a suspect after 4 people were killed at an Oklahoma marijuana growing operation

    Authorities are searching for a suspect after 4 people were killed at an Oklahoma marijuana growing operation

     

    Oklahoma authorities are searching for a suspect after four people were found dead and another person injured at a marijuana growing operation in Kingfisher County Sunday night, according to the state’s bureau of investigation.

    ​Oklahoma authorities are searching for a suspect after four people were found dead and another person injured at a marijuana growing operation in Kingfisher County Sunday night, according to the state’s bureau of investigation. 

  • Family holds memorial for Idaho student as police search for answers in quadruple killing

    Family holds memorial for Idaho student as police search for answers in quadruple killing

     

    As police continue to comb through evidence in the killings of four University of Idaho students found dead nearly 10 days ago, the family of one of the victims came together to grieve their loss at a memorial Monday.

    ​As police continue to comb through evidence in the killings of four University of Idaho students found dead nearly 10 days ago, the family of one of the victims came together to grieve their loss at a memorial Monday. 

  • Jury deliberations begin in Oath Keepers seditious conspiracy trial

    Jury deliberations begin in Oath Keepers seditious conspiracy trial

     

    A Washington, DC, jury will begin deliberating Tuesday in the criminal trial of five alleged leaders of the right-wing Oath Keepers militia group charged with seditious conspiracy.

    ​A Washington, DC, jury will begin deliberating Tuesday in the criminal trial of five alleged leaders of the right-wing Oath Keepers militia group charged with seditious conspiracy. 

  • Opinion: This ‘poll denier’ is suspicious of Twitter’s reinstatement of Trump

    Opinion: This ‘poll denier’ is suspicious of Twitter’s reinstatement of Trump

     

    Donald Trump just won his first election in six years — well, sort of. On Saturday, billionaire Elon Musk announced the results of a poll posted on his recently acquired Twitter that asked users if Trump should be reinstated on the platform. Twitter’s former management had permanently suspended Trump from the platform shortly after the January 6, 2021, attack on the US Capitol, explaining in a statement at the time that it was “due to the risk of further incitement of violence” by Trump via his tweets.

    ​Donald Trump just won his first election in six years — well, sort of. On Saturday, billionaire Elon Musk announced the results of a poll posted on his recently acquired Twitter that asked users if Trump should be reinstated on the platform. Twitter’s former management had permanently suspended Trump from the platform shortly after the January 6, 2021, attack on the US Capitol, explaining in a statement at the time that it was “due to the risk of further incitement of violence” by Trump via his tweets. 

  • At least 1 dead, 16 injured after car drives through Massachusetts Apple store

    At least 1 dead, 16 injured after car drives through Massachusetts Apple store

     

    At least 16 people are injured and one person was killed after a car drove through an Apple store in Hingham, Massachusetts, District Attorney for Plymouth County Tim Cruz said in a news conference Monday.

    ​At least 16 people are injured and one person was killed after a car drove through an Apple store in Hingham, Massachusetts, District Attorney for Plymouth County Tim Cruz said in a news conference Monday. 

  • Family of Rayshard Brooks reaches $1 million settlement with the city of Atlanta more than 2 years after he was fatally shot by police

    Family of Rayshard Brooks reaches $1 million settlement with the city of Atlanta more than 2 years after he was fatally shot by police

     

    The family of Rayshard Brooks reached a $1 million dollar settlement with the city of Atlanta, more than two years after police fatally shot the 27-year-old Black man in a Wendy’s parking lot, according to Ryan Julison, a spokesperson for Stewart Miller Simmons Trial Attorneys, the law firm representing Brooks’ family.

    ​The family of Rayshard Brooks reached a $1 million dollar settlement with the city of Atlanta, more than two years after police fatally shot the 27-year-old Black man in a Wendy’s parking lot, according to Ryan Julison, a spokesperson for Stewart Miller Simmons Trial Attorneys, the law firm representing Brooks’ family. 

  • Empty churches, deserted mansions: An exploration of New Mexico’s abandoned places

    Empty churches, deserted mansions: An exploration of New Mexico’s abandoned places

     

    John Mulhouse has two passions: wetland biology and photography of abandoned places.

    ​John Mulhouse has two passions: wetland biology and photography of abandoned places. 

  • Death of US Capitol Police officer by suicide qualifies for line of duty benefits DOJ rules

    Death of US Capitol Police officer by suicide qualifies for line of duty benefits DOJ rules

     

    The Justice Department has determined that the death of a US Capitol Police officer by suicide in the days following the January 6, 2021, attack on the US Capitol occurred in the line of duty and qualifies for line-of-duty death benefits, the officer’s family said in a statement Monday.

    ​The Justice Department has determined that the death of a US Capitol Police officer by suicide in the days following the January 6, 2021, attack on the US Capitol occurred in the line of duty and qualifies for line-of-duty death benefits, the officer’s family said in a statement Monday.