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Month: April 2021

Newborn twins found dead, mother in custody

Click here for updates on this story     NEW YORK (WCBS) — A mother was taken into police custody Thursday after infant twins were found dead in her Queens apartment. The mother’s cousin told police the mother did not sound right when they spoke on the phone and requested a wellness check for the babies. Officers

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What six Asian Americans are doing to fight hate in their communities

Asian Americans have had enough. Since the beginning of the Covid-19 pandemic, they’ve seen friends, relatives and community members be harassed, threatened and violently assaulted. Congress is now on track to pass legislation that would denounce discrimination against Asian Americans and expedite reviews of potential Covid-19-related hate crimes. But some Asian Americans haven’t waited for

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Woman shares her love of hula hooping

Click here for updates on this story     BALTIMORE (WJZ) — A Baltimore woman says hula hooping helped her get through the pandemic. So much so, she started sharing her love for the retro activity with others at Lake Montebello. On any given day in Baltimore, you’ll see Diana Miller with her hula hoop — always

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Chicago police shot a suspect wanted in the deadly shooting of a 7-year-old girl in a McDonald’s drive thru

Chicago police on Thursday shot a suspect who was wanted in connection to last week’s shooting death of 7-year-old Jaslyn Adams in a McDonald’s drive-thru, authorities said. Chicago Police Superintendent David Brown said in a news conference Thursday that officers shot the suspect following a vehicle pursuit, crash and attempted carjacking. He confirmed the individual

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ICE ends Trump-era policy of fining undocumented immigrants, calling penalties ‘ineffective’

Immigration and Customs Enforcement will no longer issue fines to undocumented immigrants who have failed to depart the United States, the agency announced Friday, a reversal from the Trump-era policy that threatened immigrants with thousands of dollars in debt to the federal government. ICE officials said the agency rescinded the two Trump-era orders on the

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