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Daniel Trotta

Daniel Trotta

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Crime|News|US

Police hunt for man linked to major mass shootings in Lewiston, Maine

Hundreds of police searched the city of Lewiston and surrounding areas of Maine state for a man sought in connection with mass shootings at a bar and a

Police hunt for man linked to major mass shootings in Lewiston, Maine
News|US

US Northeast may finally get relief from punishing heat wave

Americans from New York to Washington may finally get a reprieve on Monday from the oppressive heat wave of the past week, although sizzling temperatures threaten much of

US Northeast may finally get relief from punishing heat wave
News|Sports|US|World

Surfer and actor Tamayo Perry killed by shark in Hawaii

Professional surfer, lifeguard and actor Tamayo Perry, 49, was killed by shark while surfing near the north shore of the Hawaiian island of Oahu on Sunday, officials said.

Crime|News|US

Arkansas nurse was treating mass shooting victim when she herself was killed

One of the four people killed in a mass shooting at an Arkansas grocery was a 23-year-old nurse who was shot dead while treating another victim, police said on Sunday.

Arkansas nurse was treating mass shooting victim when she herself was killed
Americas|Crime|News|US

What is the Venezuelan prison gang Tren de Aragua?

The United States on Thursday placed sanctions on Tren de Aragua, a Venezuelan gang with prison origins that law enforcement leaders throughout the

What is the Venezuelan prison gang Tren de Aragua?
Americas|Environment|News|US

With sewage gushing into sea, US and Mexican border towns plead for help

Each day, millions of gallons of sewage cascade through a canyon and into the Pacific Ocean just south of the U.S.-Mexican

With sewage gushing into sea, US and Mexican border towns plead for help
Crime|News|US|Videos

Second Memphis police officer pleads guilty in death of Tyre Nichols

A second former Memphis police officer pleaded guilty on Friday to federal charges in the death of Black motorist Tyre Nichols, whose videotaped beating by five Black

Second Memphis police officer pleads guilty in death of Tyre Nichols
Travel|US

Emboldened by Supreme Court, California turns to police in homeless crisis

Palm Springs, long known as a desert playground for the rich and famous of Los Angeles, has enacted a number of progressive measures to address

Emboldened by Supreme Court, California turns to police in homeless crisis
Crime|News|US

Opening arguments start in Memphis police trial over death of Tyre Nichols

Three former Memphis police officers went on trial in federal court on Wednesday on charges stemming from the January 2023 beating death of Black motorist Tyre Nichols in a

Opening arguments start in Memphis police trial over death of Tyre Nichols
Crime|News|US

Police find body believed to be that of Kentucky highway shooter who wounded 5

Police on Wednesday said they discovered a body believed to be that of a fugitive suspected of shooting and wounding five people in cars traveling along a Kentucky highway

Police find body believed to be that of Kentucky highway shooter who wounded 5
Election|News|US

North Carolina Republican denies calling himself Black Nazi, vows to stay in governor's race

North Carolina's Republican candidate for governor promised to stay in the race on Thursday after CNN reported that he once called himself a "black NAZI!"

North Carolina Republican denies calling himself Black Nazi, vows to stay in governor's race
Crime|Education|News|Uncategorized|US

Pennsylvania college student has racial slur scratched onto chest

A student at Gettysburg College in Pennsylvania who scratched a racial slur onto the body of a fellow member of the school's swim team is no longer enrolled there, the

Election|News|US

Four aides to embattled North Carolina Republican quit gubernatorial campaign

Four top aides to North Carolina's Republican candidate for governor resigned on Sunday, three days after CNN reported that he once called himself a "black NAZI!"

Four aides to embattled North Carolina Republican quit gubernatorial campaign
Education|Technology|US

California passes law to ban or restrict smartphones in school

California Governor Gavin Newsom signed into law on Monday a bill that requires schools to limit or ban the use of smartphones, amid a growing consensus that excess usage

California passes law to ban or restrict smartphones in school
Crime|News|Opinion|US

Former Memphis officers found guilty of lesser charges in beating death of Tyre Nichols

A federal jury in Tennessee on Thursday convicted three former Memphis police officers of witness tampering stemming from the beating death of Black motorist

Former Memphis officers found guilty of lesser charges in beating death of Tyre Nichols
Americas|News|US

Florida readies for major hurricane Milton, still reeling from Helene

Florida prepared on Sunday for its largest evacuation since 2017 as Hurricane Milton intensified in the Gulf of Mexico on its path toward the U.S. state's

Florida readies for major hurricane Milton, still reeling from Helene
Americas|News|World

Hurricane Milton intensifies into Category 5 storm, takes aim at Florida

Hurricane Milton strengthened into a Category 5 storm on Monday, posing an immediate threat to Mexico's Yucatan Peninsula on its way to Florida,

Hurricane Milton intensifies into Category 5 storm, takes aim at Florida
Crime|US

Prosecutor recommends parole for Menendez brothers in 1989 murder of parents

A Los Angeles prosecutor said on Thursday he would ask a judge to release Erik and Lyle Menendez on parole after nearly 35 years in prison for the shotgun murder of their

Prosecutor recommends parole for Menendez brothers in 1989 murder of parents
Arts|Celebrity|Crime|US

Rapper Lil Durk arrested on suspicion of murder for hire

Grammy-winning rapper Lil Durk has been arrested on suspicion of ordering the murder of a rival in 2022 from his position as leader of the Chicago-based rap collective

Rapper Lil Durk arrested on suspicion of murder for hire
Arts|Entertainment

Phil Lesh, bassist and founder of Grateful Dead, dies at age 84

Phil Lesh, a founding member of the Grateful Dead whose nuanced bass playing made him an architect of the band's otherworldly sound, died on Friday at age 84, his

Phil Lesh, bassist and founder of Grateful Dead, dies at age 84
Crime|Education|US|World

Two Jewish students attacked at Chicago's DePaul University

Masked men attacked two students who were demonstrating in support of Israel at Chicago's DePaul University on Wednesday, resulting in minor injuries and raising concern

Two Jewish students attacked at Chicago's DePaul University
Environment|US|World

Firefighters gaining control over devastating wildfire near Los Angeles

Firefighters started gaining control on Friday over a stubborn wildfire near Los Angeles that destroyed at least 132 buildings and damaged 88 others, as

Firefighters gaining control over devastating wildfire near Los Angeles
Business|Election|Political|US

Trump names Elon Musk to role leading government efficiency drive

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Trump names Elon Musk to role leading government efficiency drive
Crime|US

US arrests homeless man in New York Stock Exchange bomb plot

U.S. law enforcement on Wednesday arrested a homeless Florida man and charged him with plotting to bomb the New York Stock Exchange after an undercover employee recorded

US arrests homeless man in New York Stock Exchange bomb plot
Environment

US Northwest avoids 'bomb cyclone' but deluged by 'atmospheric river'

The northwestern U.S. avoided getting hit by a second "bomb cyclone" on Thursday when the storm's fury came up short of forecasts, but an ongoing "

US Northwest avoids 'bomb cyclone' but deluged by 'atmospheric river'

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