us-regions law crime officials are doubling down on their search for a young couple missing-persons” target=”_blank”>last seen< is asking the public for any information leading investigators to the whereabouts of Camerina Trujilo Perez, 38, and her 35-year-old boyfriend, Luis Montes, who are from Pflugerville. The couple was last seen together …
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Nonprofits and NGOs assisting migrants who cross the border: humanitarian support or abetting a crime?
McAllen, Texas – For many migrants, McAllen, us-regions, is the end of a journey. For others, it’s the beginning of a new one. Some will live in the U.S. legally, most will not, as 63% of asylum claims are denied, many abscond immediately and a majority ignore their final order …
Read More »Chicago police nab smash-and-grab suspect allegedly behind theft of at least $2M in luxury watches: Officials
The chicago” target=”_blank”>Chicago< has nabbed one of the alleged suspects behind a smash-and-grab crime” target=”_blank”>robbery<, on Thursday and was extradited back to Chicago on charges of theft and unauthorized control of items worth more than $500,000 to $1 million and burglary, both of which are felonies, the Chicago Police Department …
Read More »State Dept's Ned Price absent from briefing day after heated exchange with reporter
Just one day after an unusually heated news briefing, State Department press secretary foreign-policy was absent from Friday’s press event. Price on Thursday faced tough questioning by AP reporter Matt Lee, who repeatedly asked for evidence to back the revelation that the U.S. now suspects Russia might release an elaborate propaganda video …
Read More »Embattled Manhattan DA Alvin Bragg backpedals on controversial soft-on-crime policies
Beleaguered new-york-city” target=”_blank”>Manhattan< agenda that was memorialized in a controversial memo issued when he took office in January. In a one-page letter to staff Friday, Bragg acknowledged that the Jan. 3 memo giving directives to prosecutors on how to handle cases “has been a source of confusion, rather than clarity.” …
Read More »Ilya Shapiro controversy: Georgetown Law students speak out against liberal intolerance, cancel culture
An uproar over a Georgetown University Law Center lecturer’s tweet about President Biden’s Supreme Court pick has some students speaking out about cancel-culture” target=”_blank”>cancel culture< poorly worded tweet on Jan. 26. Shapiro called for Biden to nominate progressive, Obama-appointed Judge Sri Srinivasan, an Indian-American, but said because of the president’s …
Read More »HBO Max's 'Euphoria' renewed for season 3
“Euphoria” fans have never, ever been happier. Fans of the trippy, Zendaya-led teen drama will be able to chase the same high after season 2 because the scandalous and visually sensational Sam Levinson series will return for a third season. The events high school show was a shoo-in for a …
Read More »Minnesota suspects charged in school shooting that killed 1 student, injured 2 others
Two us-regions teens have been charged with multiple counts of second-degree murder in relation to a school shooting on Tuesday that left one student dead and one other injured. Alfredo Rosario Solis, 19, and Fernando Valdez-Alvarez, 18, were both charged with three counts of second-degree murder for their alleged involvement …
Read More »Maryland teacher Keishia Thorpe, winner of Global Teacher Prize, inspires many
It was a million-dollar celebration, punctuated by shrieks of joy, streams of tears and vice grip hugs. The kind you’d wish you had … or at least that a good friend did. If you saw it, you couldn’t help but cheer for Keishia Thorpe, winner of the Global Teacher Prize. …
Read More »Ohio State University sexual abuse: Some survivors appeal lawsuit dismissal
COLUMBUS, Ohio — The inappropriate behavior of a long-dead Ohio State team doctor went unrecognized as sexual abuse until only recently and hence a deadline for suing the university over the abuse has not passed, a group of survivors argue in appeals of a judge’s dismissals of their lawsuits. Hundreds …
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