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One month into the war, Iranians wrestle with lost livelihoods, bombs and worries of the future
One of the main cities, Rasht, has been packed with Iranians who fled from Tehran and elsewhere, straining local resources.A doctor at a pediatric hospital said the number of patients has nearly doubled. Medicines are running out, he said, and patients now are asked to buy some basic supplies, including antibiotics or IV fluids, from the market.The internet blackout is affecting his ability to access his patients’ history and check correct dosages online, he said. It has also forced the doctor t
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The top moments from this year’s CPAC conference in Texas
“Save that for the socialists.”Conservative influencer Benny Johnson said he was “well aware” of debates within the conservative movement but said Trump’s supporters should focus on his victories, such as tighter border security. “I want to establish something very clearly here that your enemy is not the people that you have good-faith disagreements with inside your movement,” he said. “Your enemy is the Marxist, and they’re going to be running against us hard in the midterms and in 2028.”
‘I believe in following the truth’: Former Canadian School Board Administrator faces $750k fine for saying 5 words
They won’t give me any names.’ He said, ‘Well, without any names, there’s nothing to apologize for,'” Neufeld said.“And I said, ‘I spent the last six years studying this. I spent more time and effort on this than my master’s degree, and that no training course is going to convince me that this is a good thing for children,'” he continued. “And I said, ‘They’re school teachers, they don’t have a right to tell me I can&#
New York City and Dr. Phil’s son resolve dispute over NYPD reality show
Phil” McGraw, reaching a settlement Friday that clears the way for the release of a reality show he’s making about the New York Police Department.Under the agreement, the city will retain editorial control over the show, titled “Behind the Badge,” after accusing Jordan McGraw and his production company, McGraw Media, of trying to wrest it away. McGraw Media will provide “rough cuts” of episodes to the NYPD and will incorporate its edits into the finished version for the show, hosted by “Dr
A judge dismisses DOJ lawsuit over Minnesota in-state tuition for students without legal status
She also said the federal government didn’t have standing to sue the state attorney general or governor since neither have the power to change the state laws that determine tuition eligibility.Ellison celebrated the decision in a statement Friday.“Today, we defeated another one of Donald Trump’s efforts to misconstrue federal law to force Minnesota to abandon duly passed state laws and become a colder, less caring state,” the state attorney general wrote.The funding for immigrants without
Washington-area airports halt flights due to chemical smell at air traffic center
WASHINGTON (AP) — Airports serving Washington, D.C., Baltimore and some cities in Virginia briefly halted all flights Friday evening because of what federal authorities said was a strong chemical smell at the flight center that controls traffic into the airports.According to a spokesperson with the Department of Transportation, the Federal Aviation Administration temporarily stopped traffic at at Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, Washington Dulles International Airport, Baltimore-Washin
Burien man arrested after troopers reportedly catch him speeding at 130 mph
A high-speed chase on I-5 ended in a crash and an arrest.Washington State Patrol troopers stated, via X, that a 28-year-old Burien man was driving a stolen car, speeding up to 130 miles an hour early Friday morning.Troopers tried to deploy spike strips several times, but the driver kept exiting to avoid them.The chase ended near the Steilacoom-DuPont Road exit just before 3 a.m., when the car crossed all lanes and slammed into a semi-truck.Both drivers suffered minor injuries. The suspect faces
CCTV footage shows WA DOL worker mention Idaho murders to Bryan Kohberger days after killings
I like how small, quiet — I would say safe, but the whole Moscow thing kinda makes it feel a little less,” she said.Law enforcement was searching for a suspect at the time.RELATED STORIESNo criminal charges for officer suspected of leaking Kohberger prison footageBryan Kohberger pleads guilty to murdering 4 University of Idaho students, avoids death penaltyRecords reveal knife-wielding intruder incident before Idaho stabbingsBryan Kohberger pleads guilty to killing Idaho students to avoid death
Hawaii to take over aging dam after failure scare during flood evacuations
“If the state is going to endure this and partner with Dole, who again has a checkered past and issue with its Native community and what it’s done to aina over time, it’s very difficult to be so nonchalant about this issue,” he said, using the Hawaiian word for “land.”Yoon ultimately was the only board member to vote against the land acquisition. Dole consultant Trisha Kehaulani Watson-Sproat told the board that as a Native Hawaiian who grew up near the dam, she believes state takeover is
TSA workers might get paid Monday, but their worries and airport woes could linger for longer
NEW YORK (AP) — Transportation Security Administration officers could get their first full paychecks in more than six weeks as early as Monday after President Donald Trump signed an executive order on Friday instructing the Homeland Security secretary to pay them immediately.But travel experts and labor leaders said the mammoth security lines at some U.S. airports would not disappear overnight and could linger into next week or longer while TSA workers wait for their back pay, airports assess th
Fraternity leader at Northern Arizona University charged with hazing in student’s alcohol death
He died at the scene.An autopsy found Martinez died of alcohol poisoning and had a level of 0.425% — more than five times the state’s legal limit for driving and an amount generally considered to be fatal.“The loss of a young person is always a tragedy,” Coconino County Attorney Ammon Barker said in a statement.Josh Blumenrich, an attorney representing Eslick, didn’t immediately return a phone call seeking comment.Two other members of the Delta Tau Delta fraternity were arrested along with Eslic
Iranian attack on Saudi base injures at least 10 US troops and damages several planes
officials familiar with the situation.The attack on Prince Sultan Air Base damaged several U.S. refueling aircraft, said the officials, who spoke on condition of anonymity to discuss sensitive military matters. One of the officials said two of the troops were seriously wounded.Satellite imagery that appeared to show the damage to the aircraft was posted online.The attack, which involved an Iranian missile as well as unmanned drones, comes a day after President Donald Trump said Iran has been “ob
Tiger Woods arrested at crash scene on suspicion of DUI, sheriff says
Tiger Woods showed signs of impairment Friday at the scene of a car crash in which he struck another vehicle and rolled his Land Rover, authorities said.Woods was arrested on suspicion of DUI. The Martin County Sheriff’s Office said Woods was not injured.The crash occurred just after 2 p.m. not far from where Woods lives on Jupiter Island.Woods’ manager at Excel Sports did not immediately respond to a text message seeking information.This was at least the third time Woods has been involved
Officer fired after fatally shooting man in mental health crisis — as others tried to de-escalate
The killing came eight days after a different Hartford officer fatally shot another man in a mental health crisis.“In the body-worn camera footage of the incident, as well as publicly shared videos, I saw three officers work together as a team to de-escalate a mental health crisis in a way that exemplifies the best of our police department,” Arulampalam said. “The actions of Officer Magnano do not measure up to those standards.”A Hartford police spokesman referred questions to Chief James Rovell
Police investigating after inmate found dead at Kitsap County Jail
Friday, corrections officers were conducting a routine check when they found a 36-year-old man unresponsive in his cell, the Kitsap County Sheriff’s Office reported via Facebook.Jail medical staff responded, and both corrections officers and medical personnel began CPR until South Kitsap Fire and Rescue arrived.Emergency responders determined the man had died.The Port Orchard Police Department was notified and is conducting an independent investigation.The sheriff’s office noted the
Federal judge dismisses charges against ex-Louisville officers who crafted Breonna Taylor warrant
Attorney General Merrick Garland announced charges against Jaynes and Meany in 2022 in a high-profile news conference in Louisville, where Garland said “Breonna Taylor should still be alive today.” Garland said the officers at the scene who shot Taylor, 26, were unaware of the “false and misleading statements” in the warrant.Taylor’s boyfriend fired one shot at police after they broke down her front door with a battering ram. Police returned fire, striking Taylor multiple times in her hallway. H
Light rail to Mariners; you better make sure you’re on right train with launch of 2-Line
Riders will need to catch a 1-Line train or a 2-Line train, depending on their destination.At its most basic, the 1-Line travels north and south, from Lynnwood to Federal Way. The 2-Line goes east, west, north, and south, but it does not go south of the Chinatown-International District. It runs from Lynnwood to Redmond but does not travel south of downtown Seattle.RELATED STORIES$137 fine awaits drivers who miss tuesday's studded tire deadlineEastside light rail opens but storm clouds loom for S
Trump signs executive action to pay TSA employees after Congress fails to agree on DHS funding
They compared the move to actions Trump took during a past shutdown to pay troops.House Republicans reject Senate dealTrump’s action came after House Republicans rejected a Senate-passed bill to fund most of the Department of Homeland Security, a revolt that risks delaying a resolution to the funding impasse now in its 42nd day that has created long lines at many of the nation’s airports.“This gambit that was done last night is a joke,” House Speaker Mike Johnson said Friday.Johnson
WA AG sues Kalshi, alleges illegal gambling through prediction market
Washington Attorney General Nick Brown filed a lawsuit Friday against Kalshi, an online prediction market platform, alleging it actively circumvents state gambling laws so users can place “prediction wagers” on sports, elections, entertainment awards, and other events.The range of wagers that Kalshi allows its users to place money on within its market is overwhelming in volume, ranging from prop bets within a presidential State of the Union (including the amount of claps a politican