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April 25, 2018
Arizona Republican declares victory in tight race for House seat
PHOENIX, Arizona — Republicans declared victory on Wednesday in a special Arizona election for a vacated US House of Representatives seat after a tight race that could nonetheless bolster Democratic momentum heading into November’s midterm vote.Multiple news networks called the race for Republican Debbie Lesko over Democratic candidate Hiral Tipirneni, a former emergency room doctor. Lesko is a former Arizona state senator who left the legislature in January.“I want to ...
April 25, 2018
Trump travel ban faces US Supreme Court reckoning
WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump’s effort to ban immigrants from several Muslim-majority countries heads to the Supreme Court on Wednesday, which will decide if his argument asserting national security interests was tainted by religious bias.The case, known as Trump v. Hawaii, will address the president’s broad powers to set immigration policy, which the administration says permit Trump’s travel ban, one of his hallmark policies since taking office in January 2017.Legal ...
April 25, 2018
Man sets woman alight on Peru bus, injuring 10
LIMA — Ten people were treated for burns after a man doused a woman with gasoline and set her alight inside a public bus in the Peruvian capital Lima, firefighters said.Witnesses to the incident late Tuesday said the man approached the woman aboard the bus, spoke to her briefly, doused her with fuel and set her on fire.The attack caused panic aboard the bus in the capital’s Miraflores district, as ...
April 24, 2018
Nicaragua protest killings may be ‘unlawful’: UN
GENEVA — The United Nations called on Tuesday on Nicaragua to investigate a crackdown on protests that have left at least 27 dead, saying that a number of the killings may have been “unlawful”.Pension reforms sparked nearly a week of deadly unrest underscoring public resentment of 72-year-old leftist President Daniel Ortega and his wife Rosario Murillo, his vice president.“We are particularly concerned that a number of these deaths may amount ...
April 24, 2018
Facebook releases long-secret rules on how it polices the service
MENLO PARK, California — Facebook Inc on Tuesday released a rule book for the types of posts it allows on its social network, giving far more detail than ever before on what is permitted on subjects ranging from drug use and sex work to bullying, hate speech and inciting violence.Facebook for years has had “community standards” for what people can post. But only a relatively brief and general version was ...
April 24, 2018
Toronto van attack suspect faces murder charges in court
TORONTO/OTTAWA — The driver suspected of killing 10 people and injuring 15 others when he plowed a rental van into pedestrians in Toronto made his first court appearance on Tuesday, where details of a motive for the attack were expected to emerge.While the worst mass killing in Canada in decades has the hallmarks of other deadly vehicle assaults by Daesh (the so-called IS) supporters in the United States and Europe, ...
April 24, 2018
Police piece together all accounts to ascertain Toronto van attack motive
TORONTO — A driver suspected of killing 10 and injuring 15 others when he plowed a rental van into pedestrians in Toronto was expected to make his first court appearance on Tuesday when details of a motive for the attack were expected to emerge.While the worst mass killing in Canada in decades has the hallmarks of other deadly vehicle assaults by Daesh (the so-called IS) supporters in the United States ...
April 24, 2018
US ex-President George H.W. Bush hospitalized day after wife’s funeral
WASHINGTON — Former President George H.W. Bush was being treated for a blood infection on Monday, one day after laying his wife Barbara to rest, his office said.A statement stressed that Bush, 93, was responding to treatment. He was admitted to Houston Methodist Hospital early Sunday, just a day after bidding a final farewell to his wife of 73 years during a funeral in the same Texas city. Barbara Bush ...
April 24, 2018
3 Mexican students were killed, dissolved in acid: Officials
MEXICO CITY — Three missing Mexican students were killed last month in the western state of Jalisco and their bodies dissolved in acid after criminals confused them with members of a rival gang, authorities said Monday.The three film students were last seen in the municipality of Tonala after their car broke down and they were later kidnapped by at least six people, who tortured and killed them, according to Jalisco ...
April 23, 2018
Van hits pedestrians in Toronto; driver in custody
TORONTO — A white Ryder rental van killed nine people and injured 16 when its driver plowed through a busy toronto sidewalk on a sunny Monday afternoon, police said.Toronto Deputy Chief Peter Yuen provided the casualty toll at a news conference.It was not immediately clear if the incident was a deliberate act by the driver or a traffic mishap."Too early to confirm the number of pedestrians struck or their injuries," ...
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