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12:24pm May 09, 2021

World News World News

Clashes Between Palestinians, Israeli Police In Jerusalem Leave Many Injured

by H.J. Mai

Around 100 Palestinians were injured as protesters and Israeli police clashed in the latest of several nights of violence over possible evictions of Palestinians from land claimed by Jewish settlers.
Evan Vucci / AP

12:15pm Jan 11, 2021

Politics & Government Politics & Government

Ignoring Husband's Role, Melania Trump Decries Violence, 'Salacious Gossip' About Her

by Brian Naylor

The first lady issues a statement denouncing violence and "false misleading accusations on me."
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8:28pm Jul 06, 2020

National National

Georgia Governor Calls Up National Guard, Declares State Of Emergency Due To Violence

by Stephen Fowler

Georgia's governor has declared a state of emergency and called up the National Guard. It follows weeks of violent crime and property destruction in Atlanta. Thirty people were shot last weekend.
4:32pm Jun 01, 2020

Race Race

Study Shows Impacts Of Police Violence On Young Black Men

by David Ford

Peaceful protests have descended into chaos in cities across the country after the police killing of George Floyd in Minneapolis, laying bare racial tensions.

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8:21am May 16, 2020

World News World News Health & Safety

OPINION: We Shouldn't Have To Ask That Babies And Mothers Not Be Killed. Yet We Must

After a brutal attack in Kabul, activists in Afghanistan write: "Our people are targeted and killed on a daily basis. Afghan women are calling for an end to it."
3:25pm Nov 05, 2019

Crime Crime Human Interest

Anti-Gang Conference Comes As Winston-Salem Homicide Rate Rises

by Eddie Garcia

Community advocates will gather this week in Winston-Salem to address gang and drug-related violence. The four-day conference comes as the homicide rate has ticked up in the city.
Steve Helber / AP

3:40pm Aug 28, 2019

National National

Charlottesville Victims Use Post-Slavery KKK Law To Go After Hate Groups

by Hannah Allam

Two years ago, a rally in Charlottesville exposed the violence of the nation's white nationalist movement. Now, victims of that violence want the courts to hold the organizers accountable.

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6:10pm Jun 03, 2019

World News World News

'Genocide' Has Been Committed Against Indigenous Women And Girls, Canadian Panel Says

by Merrit Kennedy

A years-long inquiry found that Indigenous communities have been targeted by a pattern of rights violations aimed at eradicating "their existence as Nations, communities, families and individuals."
4:43pm Jan 07, 2019

News News

Forsyth Sheriff Responds To Fatal Shooting At Business Owned By Congressman

Authorities are investigating a death at a Forsyth County gun range owned by U.S. Rep. Ted Budd.
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12:38pm Jan 02, 2019

World News World News

In Mexico, A Mayor Is Killed Within Hours Of Taking Office

by Daniella Cheslow

Gunmen fatally shot the mayor of a town in Oaxaca state as he walked to city hall. It was the latest in a year of killings of public officials.
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6:00am Dec 08, 2018

National National

What The Ebbs And Flows Of The KKK Can Tell Us About White Supremacy Today

by Kat Chow

With the spate of racist mass violence in recent years, it's helpful to consider past waves of white supremacist activity in the United States and what, exactly, caused those ebbs and flows.
2:08pm Oct 25, 2018

Crime Crime Politics & Government

Armed White Man Confronts Black NC Volunteer At Polling Place

by Associated Press

Police in North Carolina say an armed white man confronted a black Republican volunteer at a polling place and has been arrested.