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Opinion by Samuel Boyd: Patriarch Kirill attempts to provide a divine mandate for Putin’s actions Russian President Putin and Patriarch Kirill applaud during the inaugural ceremony of Moscow Mayor Sergei Sobyanin at the Zaryadye Concert Hall in Moscow Patriarch Kirill, the head of the Russian Orthodox Church, preached a sermon on March 6, 2022, in which he suggested the violation of “God’s la...

A still image from the body-worn camera footage of San Diego police Officer Rogelio Medina shows the moment he and three sheriff’s deputies fatally shot Yan Li on March 3 in Little Italy. Three deputies, one San Diego police officer shot and killed Yan Li after she stabbed an officer in the chest at a condo complex on West Beech Street LITTLE ITALY — Sheriff’s officials on Friday released ...

Agencies could use the funding for equipment, salaries, hiring officers and training programs, and to maintain or start de-escalating programs. ATLANTA — A bill in the Georgia General Assembly could help law enforcement deal with mental health crises better. Law enforcement officers are sometimes called to respond to mental health situations, which can escalate depending on a suspect's ment...

image2.JPG CHAMPAIGN, Ill. (WCCU) — On Saturday, a 16-year-old was cited with a Scott's Law violation after hitting 20-year-old Ross Booker with a vehicle; Booker passed away at the hospital later that day. "It is tragic, you feel for the kid, because you know they didn't mean to for it, it is not like they were trying to do it on purpose," said Tony Martin. owner of M and M Driving School. M...

image2.JPG CHAMPAIGN, Ill. (WCCU) — On Saturday, a 16-year-old was cited with a Scott's Law violation after hitting 20-year-old Ross Booker with a vehicle; Booker passed away at the hospital later that day. "It is tragic, you feel for the kid, because you know they didn't mean to for it, it is not like they were trying to do it on purpose," said Tony Martin. owner of M and M Driving School. M...

DES MOINES, Iowa — More than 100 students at Central Academy walked out Friday afternoon in protest of the state's new law banning transgender girls from participating in girls' sports at the K-12 and college levels. The students marched several blocks up Grand Avenue to the Governor's Mansion, chanting and holding signs supporting transgender rights. "I'm very sad to see that our Gov. Kim Re...

GENEVA (Reuters) - A Russian law giving Moscow stronger powers to crack down on independent journalism is placing Russia under a "total information blackout" on the war in Ukraine, U.N. independent experts said on Friday. Moscow, whose forces invaded Ukraine on Feb. 24, last week blocked Facebook and other websites and passed a law that imposed a prison term of up to 15 years for spreading in...

Broken Ethernet cable is seen in front of Russian flag colors in this illustration taken March 8, 2022. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration GENEVA, March 11 (Reuters) - A Russian law giving Moscow stronger powers to crack down on independent journalism is placing Russia under a "total information blackout" on the war in Ukraine, U.N. independent experts said on Friday. Moscow, whose forces invade...

SOUTH PADRE ISLAND, Texas (ValleyCentral) — Spring Break is kicking off across Texas and local law enforcement is making sure people on the roads and beaches are celebrating safely. Sgt. Maria Montalvo with the Texas Department of Public Safety said they are anticipating an increase in traffic this Spring Break and State Troopers will be patrolling all areas. “They will be looking for drivers...

Previously deaths by suicide were often categorized as “accidents” or “mistakes in official documentation. Hamilton County Sheriff's Cpl. William Porzel (Provided) CINCINNATI (WXIX) - A new federal law will create the first official database of deaths by suicide among first responders in the hopes of documenting and addressing this ongoing crisis. The Law Enforcement Suicide Data Collection A...