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Month: July 2024

Police recruit who lost both legs in ‘barbaric hazing ritual’ sues Denver, paramedics and officers

Associated Press DENVER (AP) — A police recruit who had to have both of his legs amputated after repeatedly collapsing and losing consciousness during fight training at Denver’s police academy is suing the city, officers and paramedics. The lawsuit filed Tuesday claims that academy trainers forced Victor Moses to continue what a “barbaric hazing ritual”

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The Supreme Court’s toughest cases during Chief Justice John Roberts’ tenure have often generated internal suspense

Exclusive: The inside story of John Roberts and Trump’s immunity win at the Supreme Court

CNN By Joan Biskupic, CNN Chief Supreme Court Analyst (CNN) — The Supreme Court’s toughest cases during Chief Justice John Roberts’ tenure have often generated internal suspense, with shifting votes, last-minute switches and the chief’s own push toward compromises that would lessen the appearance of politics. Not so this spring, when the six Republican-appointed conservatives established

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Haiti's Prime Minister Garry Conille speaks during a Security Council meeting at the UN headquarters in New York City

Security forces protecting Haitian leader provide ‘cover’ fire after he leaves interview with CNN

CNN By Larry Madowo, Caitlin Stephen Hu and Jessie Yeung, CNN Port-au-Prince, Haiti (CNN) — Security forces protecting Haiti’s leader provided covering fire as he left a hospital in Port-au-Prince after an interview with CNN, in a stark illustration of the violence that continues to plague the gang-ravaged nation. CNN had been interviewing interim Prime

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83-year-old Alabama former legislator sentenced to 13 months in federal prison for kickback scheme

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (AP) — The longest-serving member of the Alabama House of Representatives was sentenced to 13 months in federal prison. Former representative John Rogers faced charges related to federal conspiracy, obstruction of justice and conspiracy to commit wire and mail fraud. Between 2018 and 2022 federal prosecutors said that Rogers directed $400,000 to a

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Israel says its Beirut strike killed Hezbollah’s top military commander, who it blames for Golan Heights attack

By Tamara Qiblawi, Tamar Michaelis, Niamh Kennedy and Lauren Said-Moorhouse, CNN Beirut (CNN) — Israel says its strike in Beirut, Lebanon, on Tuesday killed Hezbollah’s most senior military commander, who it blamed for a deadly attack in the Israeli-occupied Golan Heights. In a statement, the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) said “Israeli Air Force fighter jets eliminated the

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Iran’s new president is sworn in and pledges to keep trying to remove Western sanctions

Associated Press TEHRAN, Iran (AP) — Iran has sworn in the country’s new president, a reformist politician and heart surgeon who pledged to keep trying to remove economic sanctions imposed by the West over Tehran’s controversial nuclear program. Masoud Pezeshkian delivered a speech after taking his oath in a ceremony on Tuesday at the parliament

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“La destrucción es masiva”: los residentes de Khan Younis regresan a una zona en ruinas tras la retirada del ejército israelí

Alexandra Ferguson Khan Younis, Gaza (CNN) — Los palestinos que huyeron de la ciudad de Khan Younis, en el sur de Gaza, hace poco más de una semana, comenzaron a regresar a sus hogares el martes para encontrar una gran destrucción, con muchas casas y edificios de varios pisos reducidos a ruinas, después de que el

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