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‘I wanted to stop her crying’: The image of a migrant child that broke a photographer’s heart
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save By now, millions of people have seen a photo of a 2-year-old girl screaming while a U.S. border agent pats down her mother. Taken last Tuesday, the image has become a symbol of the Trump administration’s new “zero tolerance”…
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H. Clinton: Separating families at border a ‘moral crisis’
NEW YORK— Former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton on Monday called the Trump administration’s “zero tolerance” policy that has separated children from their parents at the southern U.S. border “a moral and humanitarian crisis.” Speaking at an awards lunch for the Women’s Forum of New York, Clinton said what was happening to families at the…
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‘I wanted to stop her crying’: The image of a migrant child that broke a photographer’s heart
By now, millions of people have seen a photo of a 2-year-old girl screaming while a U.S. border agent pats down her mother. Taken last Tuesday, the image has become a symbol of the Trump administration’s new “zero tolerance” border policies, which have caused hundreds of children to be removed from the parents who brought them here. What you didn’t see was John Moore, crouched…
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Air Force officer who vanished in 1983 found using fake ID
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — An Air Force officer with top security clearance who disappeared in New Mexico 35 years ago has been found in California after using a false name for decades, authorities said. William Howard Hughes Jr. was apprehended at his home after a fraud investigation, the Air Force Office of Special Investigations said in…
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Air Force officer who vanished in 1983 found using fake ID
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — An Air Force officer with top security clearance who disappeared in New Mexico 35 years ago has been found in California after using a false name for decades, authorities said. William Howard…
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Dallas woman says she killed husband because he beat the cat
DALLAS — Dallas police say a 47-year-old woman has told detectives she shot and killed her husband because he had been beating the family cat. Authorities say Mary Harrison has been arrested and jailed on a murder charge in the slaying of her 49-year-old husband Dexter Harrison. She’s being held on $100,000 bond. Mary Harrison…
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A police officer was fired after video showed him running down a fleeing suspect with his car
The following story is based on body camera footage and police statements regarding an incident in which a rookie officer drove his squad car into a fleeing suspect. The cop was fired from the Athens-Clarke County Police Department within hours. The call came in at 7:30 p.m. Friday: Timmy Patmon was running. There was a warrant…
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A teen killed a black man with his truck — then called him a racist slur online, police say
Sherell Lewis Jr. was never big into birthdays. His latest came Tuesday, and there were no plans to celebrate beyond a morning visit with family in Leesville, La. He read birthday cards and carefully tucked them away; his gifts were unopened as he headed out for work. His mother would see him later that afternoon,…
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A psychiatrist in the JonBenét Ramsey case was gunned down. Then police discovered more bodies.
Steven Pitt, a prominent forensic psychiatrist who had consulted in high-profile murder cases, was shot outside his office in broad daylight Thursday afternoon. He would be one of four victims killed over the next two days within miles of each other in the Phoenix suburb of Scottsdale, Ariz. Around the time Pitt was killed, witnesses…
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Forensic psychiatrist who aided JonBenet Ramsey probe killed in Arizona
PHOENIX — A forensic psychiatrist who assisted in the investigations into the 1996 death of JonBenet Ramsey in Colorado and a string of killings in Phoenix more than a decade ago was fatally shot outside his Arizona office. Witnesses heard a loud argument and gunfire Thursday outside Dr. Steven Pitt’s office in the Phoenix suburb…