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Florida mom charged in ‘horrible’ beating death of 4-year-old adopted son: ‘Turns our stomachs’

[ad_1] A Florida mother is behind bars facing multiple charges in the death of her 4-year-old son, whom she adopted from Haiti in April 2023, according to the Polk County Sheriff’s Office. Patricia Saintizaire, 36, is charged with first-degree murder, aggravated child abuse and tampering with a witness in the death of Bryan Boyer, Sheriff …

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Suspected drunk driver goes airborne into Michigan lagoon with 3 kids in truck

[ad_1] A wild video shows a truck with three children inside going airborne before it careens into a lagoon in Michigan, and authorities believe a drunk driver was behind the wheel.  The footage was captured Sunday on a home security camera in Frenchtown Township, in southeastern Michigan.  The video depicts what appears to be a …

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US reputation declines globally, immigration concerns grow in Europe: study

[ad_1] The reputation of the U.S. globally has taken a hit over the last year and the majority of citizens believe election integrity threatens the country’s democracy, while immigration is now one of the top concerns among Europeans, according to a global study published on Wednesday. The drop in positive attitudes towards the U.S. is …

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Nicaragua cancels a controversial Chinese interoceanic canal concession after nearly a decade

[ad_1] After nearly a decade, Nicaragua’s congress finally canceled on Wednesday a controversial canal concession granted to a Chinese businessman that critics said endangered the environment and threatened to displace rural communities. Despite a symbolic “groundbreaking” in 2014, no work was done on the canal that was to link Nicaragua’s Atlantic and Pacific coasts. At …

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Thailand’s prime minister moves to outlaw marijuana 2 years after its decriminalization

[ad_1] Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin has voiced his intention to re-criminalize cannabis in Thailand due to concerns about increased criminal activity. Srettha mandated local authorities to crack down on criminal activities associated with the illegal cannabis trade, setting a deadline of 90 days. The lack of regulation has led to widespread availability and public outcry …

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Illegal immigrant suspect in Laken Riley’s murder indicted, accused of ‘peeping’ on UGA staff member

[ad_1] FIRST ON FOX – A Georgia grand jury on Tuesday indicted Jose Ibarra, the suspect charged in Augusta University student Laken Riley’s murder, on 10 counts, court documents show. Ibarra, a 26-year-old illegal immigrant from Venezuela, is accused of killing Riley, a 22-year-old nursing student, while she was out for a run along dirt …

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Kenya president declares public holiday to mourn hundreds of flood victims

[ad_1] Kenya’s President William Ruto has declared Friday a public holiday to mourn the 238 people who have died due to ongoing flooding. The president on Wednesday said the day will be observed by national tree planting activities to help mitigate the effects of climate change. Kenya, along with other parts of East Africa, has …

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Video shows moments before deputies fatally shoot man armed with railroad spike at Florida church

[ad_1] A man threatening residents inside a church in Florida was shot and killed by deputies after “less-lethal options were ineffective” and the man “charged at deputies,” according to the Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office (HCSO). The deputy-involved shooting happened around 2:40 a.m. Tuesday at the Divine Mercy Prayer Center in Plant City, HCSO said in …

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California siblings, ages 2 and 4, die after falling into fast-flowing river in mountains

[ad_1] A 2-year-old California boy and his 4-year-old sister are dead after they were swept away in the swift waters of a river while playing with their mother on Tuesday afternoon, authorities said. The mother and her children were playing near Mill Creek while spending the afternoon at the Thurman Flats Picnic Area on Highway …

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Australian PM Albanese disputes China’s claim that Australia was responsible for dangerous aircraft encounter

[ad_1] Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has rejected China’s claim blaming Australia for a dangerous military encounter over the Yellow Sea. Both countries lodged protests after China’s Chengdu J-10 fighter dropped flares near an Australian navy helicopter. Australia accused China of unprofessional behavior, while China claimed the Seahawk provoked the incident. Australian Prime Minister Anthony …

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California police unions slam study naming state best for officers: ‘Not what we’re hearing’

[ad_1] Several California police unions have come out against a recent WalletHub study that concluded the state was the best place to be a police officer, with critics citing low morale among the rank and file because of law enforcement staffing issues and soft-on-crime polices. The report released by the personal finance website based its …

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