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Washington set to become 10th state to ban assault weapons sales: The measure now heads to Gov. Jay Inslee, who's already said he'll sign it into law.
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Washington set to become 10th state to ban assault weapons sales: The measure now heads to Gov. Jay Inslee, who's already said he'll sign it into law.
axios.com/2023/04/19/assault-weapons-ban-washington-legislature
23-year-old Omaha man arrested on suspicion of assault in two Benson shootings: A 23-year-old Omaha man was arrested Tuesday on suspicion of two counts of ...
omaha.com/news/local/crime-courts/23-year-old-omaha-man-arrested-on-suspicion-of-assault-in-two-benson-shootings/article_2f4ecdc6-0246-11ef-9066-97f99c6d1239.html
Israel gears up for Rafah civilian evacuation ahead of promised assault: Israel has procured tens of thousands of tents for Palestinian civilians it intends to ...
reuters.com/world/middle-east/israeli-media-predict-offensive-gazas-rafah-soon-2024-04-24/
Quick Glance: Israeli Forces Ready to Conquer Rafah in Gaza, Awaiting Government Approval
- The Israel Defense Forces have completed all necessary preparations to capture the southernmost city of Rafah in the Gaza Strip and can initiate an operation once they receive government authorization, as stated by a senior Israeli defense official.
- This official informed Reuters that Israel is planning to take control of Rafah, considered the final Hamas stronghold in Gaza, evacuate Palestinian civilians from the area, and launch an assault against Hamas fighters.
- According to a spokesperson for Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's government, Israel is progressing with a ground operation without specifying a timeline for the action.
- Various Israeli reports indicated that top Israeli security officials traveled to Egypt on Wednesday to coordinate the planned offensive in Rafah.
‘Profoundly unjust’: Reactions to court overturning Weinstein’s conviction: Women react with dismay to New York court’s decision to overturn the rape conviction ...
aljazeera.com/news/2024/4/26/profoundly-unjust-reactions-to-court-overturning-weinsteins-conviction
Quick Glance: Harvey Weinstein’s 2020 Rape Conviction Overturned
- New York's highest court overturned Harvey Weinstein's 2020 rape conviction, disappointing those who celebrated historic gains during the #MeToo era.
- The ruling was based on legal technicalities and did not exonerate Weinstein's behavior, according to #MeToo advocates.
- Weinstein, convicted in Los Angeles for another rape, will face retrial in New York, despite remaining in prison.
- The court criticized the admission of uncharged sexual acts as evidence, deeming it an abuse of judicial discretion.
Tennessee passes bill to let teachers carry guns, a year after mass shooting : A year after six people were killed at Nashville’s Covenant School ...
washingtonpost.com/nation/2024/04/23/tennessee-bill-arming-teachers-guns-passes/
Israel and Iran pull back from the brink: While risk of immediate all-out war has been averted, the danger for Middle East has far from passed
ft.com/content/72a07ab9-1bb4-4ae5-8584-c1aeb2da4804
Seder in the Streets: Hundreds Arrested in Brooklyn Protesting U.S. Arming of Israel
democracynow.org/2024/4/24/headlines/seder_in_the_streets_hundreds_arrested_in_brooklyn_protesting_us_arming_of_israel
A quarter-century after Columbine killings, survivors and community members gather to process their grief and ‘never forget’
cpr.org/2024/04/19/columbine-25-year-anniversary-vigil/
Man kills wife, 3 kids in murder-suicide mass shooting; 4th child survives unharmed: Police
abcnews.go.com/US/5-people-including-2-kids-mysteriously-found-dead/story
Disabled dementia patient, 93, 'tasered by police in a care home': Two police officers are charged with assault after a taser, spray and baton were used on ...
metro.co.uk/2024/04/25/disabled-dementia-patient-93-tasered-police-a-care-home-20721145/
Father's push to end gun violence persists 25 years after his son was killed at Columbine
pbs.org/newshour/show/fathers-push-to-end-gun-violence-persists-25-years-after-his-son-was-killed-at-columbine
At least 2 killed, 6 others injured in shooting at Memphis block party, police say
cnn.com/2024/04/20/us/memphis-shooting-orange-mound-block-party/
Biden expands Title IX protections for pregnancy, trans people, and sexual assault victims
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Quick Glance: Biden Administration Expands Title IX Protection for LGBTQ Students, Assault Victims
- The Biden administration released rules that protect the rights of LGBTQ students and change how schools can respond to allegations of sexual assault and misconduct.
- The Education Department updated Title IX, the 1972 law prohibiting sex discrimination in school programs, with the changes set to take effect on August 1.
- The new rules eliminate in-person court-like proceedings for sexual assault allegations, broaden the definition of sexual harassment, and officially expand Title IX interpretation to cover pregnant, gay, and transgender students.
- These changes have sparked mixed reviews and controversy, with supporters praising the increased safety for students while critics argue that the new regulations infringe on due process rights and expressive freedoms.
Biden’s new Title IX rules protect LGBTQ students and sexual assault victims. Transgender athletes aren't mentioned
pbs.org/newshour/politics/bidens-new-title-ix-rules-protect-lgbtq-students-and-sexual-assault-victims-transgender-athletes-arent-mentioned
Trevor Bauer accuser may have been a fraud. But most reports of sexual violence are real.
usatoday.com/story/opinion/voices/2024/04/21/mlb-trevor-bauer-accuser-fraud-false-reports-rape-uncommon/73359277007/
Where gun violence is common, some students say physical safety is a top concern: The federal government is investing billions to bolster school safety and ...
npr.org/2024/04/19/1243881326/school-gun-violence-federal-aid
Orpheus Pledger: Home and Away star arrested after Australian manhunt: The actor was taken into custody on Thursday after failing to front court on assault ...
bbc.com/news/world-australia-68902803
Military: Russia suffers 85% of losses in the Eastern sector - Euromaidan Press: According to the spokesperson for the Khortytsia operational-strategic grouping ...
euromaidanpress.com/2024/04/25/spokesperson-ukrainian-military-unit-russia-suffers-85-of-losses-in-the-eastern-sector/
Israel says it is poised to move on Rafah - Middle East and Africa - The Jakarta Post
thejakartapost.com/world/2024/04/25/israel-says-it-is-poised-to-move-on-rafah.html
Frontline report: Ukrainians repel Russian river crossing attempts near Avdiivka - Euromaidan Press
euromaidanpress.com/2024/04/20/frontline-report-ukrainians-repel-russian-river-crossing-attempts-near-avdiivka/
School shooting survivors share their stories, from Columbine to Oxford High: School shooting survivors across generations write letters to future survivors.
abcnews.go.com/GMA/News/10-years-after-sandy-hook-school-shooting-survivors/story
Chris Makin assaulted Church Fenton Parish Council chair Andrew Mason: Parish council chair Andrew Mason feared his life was “in peril” when he was attacked by ...
yorkpress.co.uk/news/24278676.chris-makin-assaulted-church-fenton-parish-council-chair-andrew-mason/
Man charged with murder as alleged Sunderland victim named: Adrian Wright, 53, is due to appear in court charged with the alleged murder of Allen Adeyemi Tejan
chroniclelive.co.uk/news/north-east-news/man-charged-murder-alleged-sunderland-29063954
Gosport man ‘exposed genitals’ in pub after alleged assault: A Gosport man has been arrested after allegedly exposing himself in a pub on Thursday night
dailyecho.co.uk/news/24279857.gosport-man-exposed-genitals-pub-alleged-assault/
Man 'took photos of women on Elizabeth line then grabbed man by throat': Police are looking to track down a man in connection with the incident
mylondon.news/news/west-london-news/man-took-photos-women-elizabeth-29063077
Israel says Rafah assault looms; massive Gaza airstrikes end weeks of relative calm
asiaone.com/world/israel-says-rafah-assault-looms-massive-gaza-airstrikes-end-weeks-relative-calm
DOJ Agrees To $138.7 Million Settlement Over FBI's Botching Of Larry Nassar Assault Allegations
huffpost.com/entry/justice-department-agrees-to-1387m-settlement-over-fbis-botching-of-larry-nassar-assault-allegations_n_6627e9a5e4b06e0c270a4027
Quick Glance: US Government Agrees to $138.7M Settlement Over FBI's Mishandling of Larry Nassar Assault Allegations
- The U.S. Justice Department announced a $138.7 million settlement with over 100 individuals who accused the FBI of mishandling sexual assault allegations against Larry Nassar in 2015 and 2016.
- A total of $1 billion has now been allocated by various organizations to compensate numerous women who were victims of Nassar's assaults disguised as sports injury treatments.
- FBI Director Christopher Wray expressed regret for the agency's inaction despite being aware of allegations against Nassar for over a year, emphasizing the need for accountability and justice for the survivors.
- The settlements aim to provide critical support for the victims of Nassar's crimes to aid in their healing process, with the Justice Department agreeing to settle 139 claims in response to the agreement.
Latest updates as murder probe launched after man dies following alleged attack: The incident happened on Lily Street, in Millfield, at around 8 ...
chroniclelive.co.uk/news/north-east-news/sunderland-murder-investigation-live-updates-29058609
More guns are showing up in Texas schools. What can campus leaders do to keep kids safe?
star-telegram.com/news/local/education/article281997008.html
Liam Watmough emotionally destroyed ex-girlfriend by beating her twice: A MAN ‘exercised a real degree of control’ over his ex-girlfriend by headbutting and ...
thewestmorlandgazette.co.uk/news/24272330.liam-watmough-emotionally-destroyed-ex-girlfriend-beating-twice/
Wolves statement as two Premier League players arrested over rape allegation: Wolves have denied that two members of their squad are the Premier League ...
metro.co.uk/2024/04/24/wolves-issue-statement-two-premier-league-players-arrested-rape-allegation-20708411/
CBI registers first case in Sandeshkhali land grab, sexual assault allegations: Officials
deccanherald.com/india/west-bengal/cbi-registers-first-case-in-sandeshkhali-land-grab-sexual-assault-allegations-officials-2994046
Police send PS Ssali assault case file to DPP: Ms Ssali and Ms Aneno were on April 5 reportedly involved in an altercation at the ministry headquarters in ...
monitor.co.ug/uganda/news/national/police-send-ps-ssali-assault-case-file-to-dpp-4603888
‘Black Sails’ Changed Course After Its Biggest Mistake: Black Sails' first season introduced a storyline for Max that drew criticism ...
collider.com/black-sails-season-1-max/
Sunderland murder investigation under way after man dies following alleged serious assault in Millfield
sunderlandecho.com/news/crime/murder-investigation-under-way-after-alleged-serious-assault-victim-dies-4604569
Hereford offender failed to turn up to rehabilitation: AN OFFENDER who failed to turn up for rehabilitation appointments with the probation service has been back ...
herefordtimes.com/news/24271235.hereford-offender-failed-turn-rehabilitation/
‘Angry words’ or a federal crime? Lawyers clash in closing arguments as John Dougherty extortion trial heads to jury
inquirer.com/news/john-dougherty-extortion-trial-greg-fiocca-closing-arguments-20240424.html
Two boys arrested as man, 65, fights for life after Stockport Interchange attack: Both are in custody for questioning on suspicion of assault
manchestereveningnews.co.uk/news/greater-manchester-news/two-boys-14-arrested-man-29060593
Two men 'run off' as victim stabbed in Blackbrook 'assault': We are investigating following reports a man in his 20s was assaulted in the St Helens area this ...
sthelensstar.co.uk/news/24278771.two-men-run-off-victim-stabbed-blackbrook-assault/
Police search for man wanted on suspicion of Wolverhampton assault: Police are hunting a man who is wanted on suspicion of an assault in Wolverhampton.
expressandstar.com/news/local-hubs/wolverhampton/2024/04/25/police-search-for-man-wanted-on-suspicion-of-wolverhampton-assault/
Quavo’s Huncho Day returns with greater focus on gun violence prevention: Quavo is bringing his popular Huncho Day celebration back to his hometown ...
ajc.com/things-to-do/arts-culture/quavos-huncho-day-returns-with-greater-focus-on-gun-violence-prevention/PA3PADWIO5FRRPNWJ5M3FY7DF4/
Siege tightening in Darfur as fears of mass killings rise: Diplomats are desperately trying to prevent an assault on El Fasher in western Sudan ...
theglobeandmail.com/world/article-siege-tightening-in-darfur-as-fears-of-mass-killings-rise/
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NYPD cop found not guilty of assault for punching man at NYC Apple store: The not guilty verdict in favor of Officer Salvatore Provenzano was a win for cops who ...
nydailynews.com/2024/04/25/nypd-cop-found-not-guilty-of-assault-for-punching-man-at-nyc-apple-store/
GW Horners pub in Chester-le-Street closed after serious assault: A pub has been ordered to close for 11 days after a man was hospitalised with a bleed on the ...
thenorthernecho.co.uk/news/24279067.gw-horners-pub-chester-le-street-closed-serious-assault/
Sunderland 'serious assault' latest: three arrested: Two men and a woman are in custody.
sunderlandecho.com/news/crime/three-arrested-after-serious-assault-in-sunderland-4603868
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Four men arrested after Yeovil town centre assault: Four men have been arrested after another was punched and kicked in Yeovil.
somersetcountygazette.co.uk/news/24277479.four-men-arrested-yeovil-assault/
Armed police descend on Gloucester road amid emergency incident: One person has been taken to hospital and one person has been arrested
gloucestershirelive.co.uk/news/gloucester-news/london-road-incident-armed-police-9247050
Saarbrücken: foster children abused? Ex-investigator testifies: The former lead investigator testified on Wednesday in the trial about serious abuse of foster ...
saarbruecker-zeitung.de/saarland/prozesse-gericht/saarbruecken-pflegekinder-missbraucht-ex-ermittlerin-sagt-aus_aid-111344995
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Reveller kicked in the face and almost blinded after nightclub attack: The two girls who attacked her have been spared immediate prison
nottinghampost.com/news/local-news/reveller-lucky-not-blinded-girls-9246243
'The Daily Show' Has a Field Day With Donald Trump's Trial : The Daily Show's Jon Stewart suggests mass media find something better to do ...
collider.com/the-daily-show-jon-stewart-donald-trump-trial/
Serial shoplifter banned from village after thefts and police officer assault: Tracey Slater pleaded guilty to theft and assaulting a police officer
derbytelegraph.co.uk/news/local-news/serial-shoplifter-banned-derbyshire-village-9245815
Joseph Stiglitz and the Meaning of Freedom: John Cassidy writes about the progressive economist Joseph Stiglitz’s book “The Road to Freedom: Economics and the ...
newyorker.com/news/our-columnists/joseph-stiglitz-and-the-meaning-of-freedom
Jimmie Allen Discusses Personal and Career Downfall in First Interview Since Sexual Assault Lawsuits
rollingstone.com/music/music-country/jimmie-allen-sexual-assault-lawsuits-interview-kathie-lee-gifford-1235009545/
Army reservist who warned ahead of Maine’s shooting to testify before investigators
apnews.com/article/lewiston-maine-mass-shooting-920d81187803c24a038f442b6f9f4dd5
Man taken to hospital following ‘serious assault’ in Glasgow: Emergency services were called to Glasgow's Lincoln Avenue at around 5.10pm on Wednesday.
news.stv.tv/west-central/man-taken-to-hospital-following-serious-assault-in-glasgow
Years after serious issues, Utah State says students feel safe. Here’s what students and staff told us.
sltrib.com/news/education/2024/04/23/years-after-serious-issues-utah/
Police CCTV appeal after serious assault in Sunderland city centre: The alleged attack took place in Vine Place
sunderlandecho.com/news/crime/police-cctv-appeal-after-serious-assault-in-sunderland-4604492
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Jeffrey Donaldson, Ex-DUP Leader, Accused of Sex Assault Spanning 20 Years: Jeffrey Donaldson, one of Northern Ireland’s most important political figures ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-04-24/ex-dup-leader-accused-of-sex-assault-spanning-20-years
Women and self-defence - Guyana Chronicle: In an article on why women's self-defence is important, the International Taekwondo Federation urges women to be ...
guyanachronicle.com/2024/04/23/women-and-self-defence/
Attack on shop worker filmed and posted on Snapchat results in jail sentence for Oldham man involved
oldham-chronicle.co.uk/news-features/139/main-news/155951/attack-on-shop-worker-filmed-and-posted-on-snapchat-results-in-jail-sentence-for-oldham-man-involved
Mistreatment of the wife: Schwieberdinger case is reopened: A 55-year-old is said to have kidnapped his wife from work and abused her. He did not accept his ...
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Police appeal after man injured in early morning assault in Wakefield city centre
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Controversial pastor Daniel Nalliah charged with assaulting a woman: The former Family First and Rise Up Australia party candidate changed his plea after ...
theage.com.au/national/victoria/controversial-pastor-daniel-nalliah-charged-with-assaulting-a-woman-20240424-p5fm5z.html
Quick Glance: Controversial Pastor Daniel Nalliah Charged with Assaulting a Woman
- An evangelistic pastor and former political candidate faced court for assaulting a woman in Melbourne.
- Daniel Nalliah, 59, denied the charges and will appear in court in June.
- The media suppression request was rejected, and the charge sheets were released.
- Nalliah has a history of controversial statements regarding natural disasters and political views.
Israel gears up for Rafah civilian evacuation ahead of promised assault: Israel has procured tens of thousands of tents for Palestinian civilians it intends to ...
english.alarabiya.net/News/middle-east/2024/04/24/israel-gears-up-for-rafah-civilian-evacuation-ahead-of-promised-assault
Rep. Frost meets with Orlando leaders, gun violence survivors to discuss intervention program
orlandosentinel.com/2024/04/24/rep-frost-meets-with-orlando-leaders-gun-violence-survivors-to-discuss-intervention-program/
Nigerian professor caught attempting to sexually assault female student: The university management has confirmed the development.
premiumtimesng.com/regional/south-south-regional/688559-nigerian-professor-caught-attempting-to-sexually-assault-female-student.html
Sex assault victims can now track their cases through new Allegheny County portal
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GrandChase puts a new SR hero up for grabs along with a merch set in latest update
pocketgamer.com/grandchase/brammashell-update/
Texas substitute teacher dropped after puppet show mass shooting: A Texas school district dropped a substitute teacher following a "disturbing" puppet ...
dallasnews.com/news/texas/2024/04/23/texas-substitute-teacher-fired-after-student-puppet-show-depicts-mass-shooting/
Israel says Rafah assault looms, as massive Gaza air strikes end weeks of relative calm
scmp.com/news/world/middle-east/article/3260258/israel-says-rafah-assault-looms-massive-gaza-air-strikes-end-weeks-relative-calm
Teen gets probation in Wyoming High School sex assault case: One of the three students accused of sexually assaulting a classmate at Wyoming High School was ...
cincinnati.com/story/news/crime/2024/04/24/teen-gets-probation-in-wyoming-sex-assault-case/73441126007/
The Lasting Impact of Exposure to Gun Violence: In kids and adolescents, exposure to gun violence is vastly understudied. But new research uncovers the ripple ...
undark.org/2024/04/24/longterm-impact-gun-violence-youth/
Cabbie banned for 10 years over family butchers rivalry assault: Bristol city councillors refused to renew his private hire driver's licence over attack and ...
bristolpost.co.uk/news/bristol-news/cabbie-banned-10-years-over-9243380
Witnesses sought after man punched and kicked in attack: Avon and Somerset Police are appealing to identify two women who they believe witnessed the alleged ...
somersetlive.co.uk/news/somerset-news/witnesses-sought-after-man-punched-9244692
Second teen suspect arrested in Minneapolis 'Nudieland' mass shooting that killed 1, injured 6
startribune.com/second-teen-suspect-arrested-in-minneapolis-nudieland-mass-shooting-that-killed-1-injured-6/600361293/
Two more teenagers charged with murder of man in Birmingham: Two more teenagers have been charged with the murder of a man who died after being subjected to a ...
expressandstar.com/news/crime/2024/04/24/two-more-teenagers-charged-with-murder-of-man-in-birmingham/
Woman and 2-year-old in Monroe suffer burns during robbery and assault: A 2-year-old was airlifted to a hospital after he and a woman were burned during a home ...
charlotteobserver.com/news/local/crime/article287975100.html
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11 inmates face charges related to uprising at South Dakota prison: Eleven inmates at the South Dakota State Penitentiary are facing charges in connection with ...
apnews.com/article/penitentiary-disturbance-charges-south-dakota-64c75b189ef951906c92e05bca824abf
Essex Police boss says force 'will not give up' in hunt for wanted man: Alex Potter is wanted by police in relation to an offence in Colchester city centre on ...
gazette-news.co.uk/news/24275932.essex-police-boss-says-force-will-not-give-up-hunt-wanted-man/
Gun violence is rising in NC and our lawmakers aren’t doing enough | Opinion: NC lawmakers must prioritize gun violence during this legislative session | Opinion
charlotteobserver.com/opinion/article287949670.html
WATCH: Garland speaks at inaugural Gun Violence Survivors’ Summit: Attorney General Merrick Garland on Tuesday said that America’s gun violence problem can ...
pbs.org/newshour/nation/watch-garland-speaks-at-inaugural-gun-violence-survivors-summit
Most Major Crimes Are Down. Why Are Assaults Up?: Homicides, rapes and shootings in New York City have decreased, but the number of assaults has remained ...
nytimes.com/2024/04/20/nyregion/assault-rates-new-york-city.html
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