MANILA — Security forces killed 12 people during a drug raid in the southern Philippines on Saturday, officials said. It was the bloodiest episode in years in President Rodrigo Duterte’s war on narcotics. A police officer was also killed in
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Man pleads guilty to deaths of 36 people in warehouse fire
The master tenant of a San Francisco Bay Area warehouse where 36 people perished when a fire ignited during a 2016 dance party pleaded guilty Friday to the deaths, avoiding a second trial after the first ended in a hung
Dale Moss’ Alleged Cheating: Relationship Expert Weighs In | Daily Pop | E! News
Relationship expert, Diann Valentine reveals the number one reason people cheat and why the "Bachelorette" star may have moved on. Watch "Daily Pop" weekdays at 11am|10c, only on E! Full Story: https://www.eonline.com/news/1229909/dale-moss-spotted-for-the-first-time-since-being-accused-of-cheating-on-clare-crawley #DaleMoss #ENews #DailyPop #DiannValentine Subscribe: http://bit.ly/enewssub Subscribe to
Smugglers Get Long Prison Terms in U.K. for Their Roles in Killing 39 Migrants
LONDON — Four smugglers convicted of killing 39 people from Vietnam who died in the back of a container truck as it was shipped to England were sentenced Friday to between 13 and 27 years in prison. The victims, ages
What Dry Winter Weather Can Tell Us
Good morning. This week, over a quarter of a million people were without power as powerful Santa Ana winds roared through parts of Central and Southern California. The winds were possibly the strongest that the state has seen in 20
Farm workers get a stab at a vaccine jab, without leaving the fields
People who toil in the fields picking fruits and vegetables throughout Riverside County are eligible for COVID-19 vaccinations, but getting those agricultural workers to traditional vaccination sites is a challenge. So on Thursday, Jan. 21, the vaccines came to the
F.D.A. Approves Monthly Shots to Treat H.I.V.
It’s what many people with H.I.V. have long awaited: monthly injections to keep the virus in check, instead of the three pills daily they now must take. The Food and Drug Administration on Thursday approved a combination of two monthly
‘Threats hurt people’ — Judge orders Chicago Heights man detained over threat to Biden’s inauguration
Dirksen Federal Courthouse | Sun-Times file Louis Capriotti allegedly said if people “think that Joe Biden is going to put his hand on the Bible and walk into that f—ing White House on Jan. 20th, they’re sadly f—ing mistaken.” A
Trump Returns to Palm Beach, Where His Support Is Shaky
But few people expect Mr. Trump’s presence to remain low-key for long. Several of Mr. Trump’s children and associates are also decamping to South Florida. Ivanka Trump and her husband, Jared Kushner, have reportedly acquired a property on the exclusive
Washington Breathes an Uneasy Sigh of Relief
“This is a great nation. We are good people,” Mr. Biden said, speaking in simple goals, sounding almost plaintive at times in his 21-minute address. “We can see each other not as adversaries but as neighbors.” He called upon a
In Trump’s Pardons, Disdain for Accountability
Some people seeking pardons sought to capitalize on Mr. Trump’s obvious grievances. Within weeks of stepping down as the president’s lawyer in 2018, John M. Dowd, who defended Mr. Trump in the special counsel’s investigation, began marketing himself as a
At Least 3 Killed in Madrid Explosion
A blast inside a Madrid building killed at least three people and left 11 more wounded on Wednesday. The city’s mayor said the explosion appeared to be caused by a gas leak.
Trump Pardons Miami Investor Charged in College Admissions Scandal
CAMBRIDGE, Mass. — He was not among the most famous people ensnared in the sweeping college admissions investigation known as Operation Varsity Blues, which included Hollywood celebrities and a prominent designer, but he was among the more colorful: the founder
‘Democracy Has Prevailed’: Biden Calls for National Unity
Today, we celebrate the triumph not of a candidate, but of a cause — the cause of democracy. The people, the will of the people has been heard, and the will of the people has been heeded. We’ve learned again
Trump didn’t deliver on these promises made at his inauguration
CNN’s John Avlon examines President Trump’s inaugural promises to the American people over his four years as commander in chief. #JohnAvlon #CNN #News
Coronavirus Death Toll in the US Passes 400,000
More than 400,000 people in the United States who had the coronavirus have died, according to data compiled by The New York Times on Tuesday, as the anniversary of the country’s first known death in the pandemic approaches. The pace
Violence in Sudan’s Darfur Region Dims Hopes of a Long-Sought Peace
NAIROBI, Kenya — Hundreds of people have been killed or injured in violence that enveloped Sudan’s Darfur region in recent days, dampening hopes for long-lasting peace in an area that has been plagued by fighting and instability for decades. The
Inauguration rehearsal evacuated after fire in homeless camp
People evacuate from the West Front of the U.S. Capitol during a rehearsal the 59th Presidential Inauguration at the U.S. Capitol in Washington, Monday, Jan. 18, 2021. | AP Law enforcement officials said there was no threat to the public
In Minnesota, a G.O.P. Lawmaker’s Death Brings Home the Reality of Covid
As a lab technician for 3M, Ms. Relph tests industrial masks. “The fact that people deny the science behind masks makes me even angrier,” she said. She recalled that a Senate colleague of her father’s had stopped by her family’s
From Baked Alaska to a guy with horns: notable riot arrests
More than 125 people have been arrested so far on charges related to the violent insurrection led by supporters of President Donald Trump at the U.S. Capitol, where a Capitol police officer and four others were killed. Charges from the
A lesson for Illinois on cash bail? New York, California also got rid of it, but reforms didn’t last
Under a reform measure awaiting the governor’s signature, people in Illinois charged with most crimes wouldn’t have to be held at the Cook County Jail or otherwise lose their freedom pending trial. | Sun-Times file A bill awaits Gov. J.B.
Debra Ivory, Smiling Owner of a Barbecue Haven, Dies at 62
This obituary is part of a series about people who have died in the coronavirus pandemic. Read about others here. When you opened the door to George’s Happy Hog Bar-B-Q in Oklahoma City, the aroma of pecan-smoked meat would waft
‘Desperate’ rescue efforts ongoing as Indonesia quake kills dozens
At least 67 people have died and hundreds have been injured after a 6.2-magnitude earthquake hit Indonesia’s Sulawesi island on June 15, according to the head of the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent societies in Indonesia. #CNN
FBI Investigating Killing of Capitol Police Officer Brian Sicknick
The F.B.I. is investigating 37 people related to the killing of Officer Brian Sicknick, the Capitol Police officer who died after being injured during the pro-Trump riot on Jan. 6, according to an F.B.I. memo sent to the private sector
F.B.I. Investigating Killing of Capitol Police Officer Brian Sicknick
The F.B.I. is investigating 37 people related to the killing of Officer Brian Sicknick, the Capitol Police officer who died after being injured during the pro-Trump riot on Jan. 6, according to an F.B.I. memo sent to the private sector
Keys to an Equitable Recovery: Better Data and ‘Trusted Messengers’
“It is a structural problem that people don’t have access to high-quality health care.” — Dr. Marcella Nunez-Smith, associate professor of internal medicine, public health and management at Yale University, and chair of President-elect Joseph R. Biden Jr.’s Covid-19 Health
Ted Lumpkin Jr., a Tuskegee Airman, Dies at 100
This obituary is part of a series about people who have died in the coronavirus pandemic. Read about others here. Ted Lumpkin Jr. had a story about his time as a member of the Tuskegee Airmen, the first Black flying
LA City Council urges enforcement of mask mandates – via citations, fines, other penalties
The Los Angeles City Council took steps Wednesday, Jan. 13, to step up enforcement against people who flout rules requiring people to wear masks in public. The panel voted 14-0 to request that the city attorney write an ordinance that
Overlooked No More: Dedé Mirabal, Who Carried the Torch of Her Slain Sisters
This article is part of Overlooked, a series of obituaries about remarkable people whose deaths, beginning in 1851, went unreported in The Times. For over 50 years, Dedé Mirabal carried a crushing weight: All three of her sisters were murdered
Vitamins C and E Tied to Lower Risk for Parkinson’s Disease
People who consume a diet rich in vitamins C and E may be at reduced risk for Parkinson’s disease. Researchers followed 41,058 Swedish men and women for an average of 18 years, gathering data on their health and diet. They