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Goshen California shooting: A teenage mother and her 10-month-old baby were gunned down while running from a ‘cartel-style execution’ in central California that left 6 dead, police say

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Goshen California shooting: A teenage mother and her 10-month-old baby were gunned down while running from a ‘cartel-style execution’ in central California that left 6 dead, police say

CNN  —  A young mother was clutching her 10-month-old son and running for safety when they were both gunned down during a horrific attack that left six dead in a small central California community, the sheriff said. Forensic evidence shows a shooter stood over 16-year-old Alissa Parraz and her son Nycholas and shot both of … Read more

An Army lieutenant pepper-sprayed by Virginia police during a traffic stop was awarded $3,600

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An Army lieutenant pepper-sprayed by Virginia police during a traffic stop was awarded $3,600

CNN  —  A US Army officer who was pepper sprayed, pushed to the ground and handcuffed by Windsor, Virginia, police officers during a 2020 traffic stop was awarded around $3,600 Tuesday in a lawsuit that was seeking $1 million in compensatory damages. Second Lt. Caron Nazario, who is Black and Latino, filed the suit in … Read more

Brian Walshe: Husband charged with murdering his wife Ana Walshe is expected to appear in court today

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Brian Walshe: Husband charged with murdering his wife Ana Walshe is expected to appear in court today

CNN  —  Brian Walshe is expected to be arraigned in court Wednesday after being charged with murdering his wife Ana Walshe, a Massachusetts mother and corporate real estate manager who had been missing since the new year. Brian Walshe, 47, has been in jail since January 8 when he was arrested and charged with misleading … Read more

Marijuana sales NY: First public sales of regulated cannabis in New York to begin Thursday at 4:20 p.m.

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Marijuana sales NY: First public sales of regulated cannabis in New York to begin Thursday at 4:20 p.m.

CNN  —  The first public sales of regulated cannabis in New York will begin at a dispensary in Manhattan’s East Village on Thursday at 4:20 p.m., hours after the first sale was made to a city official, New York Governor Kathy Hochul announced. Housing Works Cannabis Company will become the first licensed dispensary in the … Read more

Tax credit confusion could create a rush for electric vehicles in early 2023

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Tax credit confusion could create a rush for electric vehicles in early 2023

CNN  —  As the new year begins, a number of popular electric vehicles, specifically some Tesla and General Motors models, could be eligible for $7,500 worth of tax credits they weren’t eligible for in 2022. But that eligibility may last only last a few months. That’s because limitations on new tax credits enacted in August … Read more

Business partners turn on Sam Bankman-Fried

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Business partners turn on Sam Bankman-Fried

New York CNN  —  The stunning collapse of one of crypto’s most prominent firms has quickly morphed into a legal battle pitting former executives and ex-romantic partners against one another. Last week, as FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried was being extradited to the United States from the Bahamas, two of his former business partners pleaded guilty … Read more

Police arrest man suspected of planting explosives in Brazil’s capital ahead of presidential inauguration

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Police arrest man suspected of planting explosives in Brazil’s capital ahead of presidential inauguration

São Paulo CNN  —  Police in Brasilia arrested a man on Saturday suspected of planting and possessing explosive devices one week ahead of former President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva’s inauguration, Police Chief Robson Candido said during a news briefing. The 54-year-old suspect went to Brasilia for demonstrations in support of President Jair Bolsonaro, police … Read more

Kari Lake: Arizona judge rejects Republican’s election challenge and confirms Hobbs’ victory

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Kari Lake: Arizona judge rejects Republican’s election challenge and confirms Hobbs’ victory

CNN  —  An Arizona judge on Saturday rejected Republican gubernatorial candidate Kari Lake’s lawsuit attempting to overturn her defeat, concluding that there wasn’t clear or convincing evidence of misconduct, and affirming the victory of Democratic Gov.-elect Katie Hobbs. Lake, who lost to Hobbs by about 17,000 votes in November, sued in an effort to overturn … Read more

Afghanistan: The Taliban pledged to honor women’s rights. Here’s how it eroded them instead

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Afghanistan: The Taliban pledged to honor women’s rights. Here’s how it eroded them instead

CNN  —  When the Taliban returned to power in Afghanistan in August 2021 in a lightning takeover following the withdrawal of US troops, the radical Islamist group appeared keen to distance itself from its earlier period of rule in the 1990s, presenting itself as more moderate and committed to the internal peace process. Among its … Read more

Woman suspected of kidnapping 5-month-old twins is arrested in Indianapolis; missing baby found alive

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Woman suspected of kidnapping 5-month-old twins is arrested in Indianapolis; missing baby found alive

CNN  —  [Breaking news update at 7:50 p.m. ET] A 5-month-old baby who was kidnapped with his twin while inside a car that was stolen Monday was found alive Thursday in Indianapolis, the Columbus Police Department said in a statement. “The 5-month-old boy is in good health and being transported to a hospital to be … Read more