Two men convicted in killing of Run-DMC’s Jam Master Jay
Two men were convicted of murder Tuesday in the death of Run-DMC star Jam Master Jay, a brazen 2002 shooting in the rap legend’s studio. An anonymous Brooklyn federal jury …
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Biden hopes to have Israel-Hamas ceasefire deal in place by next week
U.S. President Joe Biden said Monday that he hopes a ceasefire between Israel and Hamas that would pause hostilities, and allow for the remaining hostages held in Gaza to be released, can take …
Zelenskyy says 31,000 Ukrainian soldiers killed since Russia invaded 2 years ago
Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said on Sunday that 31,000 Ukrainian soldiers had been killed since Russia’s full-scale invasion two years ago, giving the first official figure for more than a …
Israeli strike kills 8 in Rafah, health officials say
Crowds gathered to help evacuate casualties from a building that was hit by an Israeli airstrike in Rafah, southern Gaza, on Saturday. Gaza health officials said eight Palestinians were killed …
Israeli strikes kill nearly 100 Palestinians in Gaza as negotiators head to Paris for truce talks
Israel will send negotiators to truce talks in Paris on Friday, Israeli media said, as Palestinians in Gaza hoped for a ceasefire that could hold off a full-blown Israeli assault on …
Dozens missing, 14 dead after illegal gold mine collapses in Venezuela
The collapse of an illegally operated open-pit gold mine in central Venezuela killed at least 14 people and injured several more, state authorities said Wednesday, as some other officials reported …
Khan Younis hospital out of service amid fighting, fuel shortages in Gaza, health officials say
Fighting, fuel shortages and Israeli raids put the Gaza Strip’s second-largest hospital completely out of service on Sunday, local and UN health officials said, as Israel battled Hamas militants in the …
Taylor Swift donates $100,000 US to family of woman killed in Kansas City parade shooting
Taylor Swift donated $100,000 US to the family of Lisa Lopez-Galvan, the woman killed in the shooting at Kansas City’s Super Bowl victory parade. Two $50,000 donations were posted Friday …
Ukraine withdraws some outnumbered troops from ‘difficult battlefield situation’ in Avdiivka
Ukraine’s military said it had withdrawn outnumbered troops from the southeastern part of the city of Avdiivka amid escalating battle. The decision provided no strategic advantage for Russia, it added. …
Police say 1 dead and 9 children among 22 shot near Kansas City’s Super Bowl parade
Warning: This story contains graphic images of wounded victims. Nine children were among 22 people injured by gunfire in a shooting at the end of Wednesday’s parade to celebrate Kansas City’s Super Bowl …