Day: March 12, 2024

Brazilian police free 17 hostages from bus overtaken by gunman

11:51 pm March 12, 2024

Brazilian police said Tuesday they released 17 hostages from a gunman that took over a crowded bus in Rio de Janeiro and wounded at least two people. Rio police said in its social media channels that all hostages aboard a bus parked at one of the city’s main terminals had been freed “after a successful […]

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Josh Allen is ‘in love’ with Hailee Steinfeld, Bills teammate Dion Dawkins says

11:02 pm March 12, 2024

Buffalo Bills star quarterback Josh Allen may not say it out loud, but his left tackle Dion Dawkins will say it for him: He’s in love.  Dawkins, who signed a multi-year extension to remain Allen’s blindside protector in Buffalo, made an appearance on “Up & Adams” with Kay Adams and guest, former Tennessee Titans left […]

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Uvalde police chief resigns days after officers cleared of wrongdoing during tragic shooting: report

11:01 pm March 12, 2024

The Uvalde, Texas, Police Chief Daniel Rodriguez, reportedly submitted his resignation to the city during a meeting Tuesday, which will be effective on April 6, according to reports. The Uvalde Leader-News reported that Rodriguez nor city administrators specified why the chief was resigning, though the decision comes just days after the city released a report […]

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Holocaust Survivors’ Foundation condemns Oscar winner equating Israel with Hamas: ‘Morally indefensible’

11:00 pm March 12, 2024

The Holocaust Survivors’ Foundation attacked Oscar-winning director Jonathan Glazer for refuting his “Jewishness” and claiming the genocide of 6 million Jews had been “hijacked” by the Israeli “occupation.” Glazer’s film “The Zone of Interest,” about the life of the Nazi commandant of Auschwitz and his family next to the concentration camp, won two Oscars at […]

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12 lawyers detained as Belarus cracks down on helping political prisoners

10:59 pm March 12, 2024

Authorities in Belarus detained at least 12 lawyers during mass raids late last month that targeted people who have been helping those imprisoned for political reasons, Belarusian rights groups said Tuesday. Belarus, which has a population of 9.5 million, was rocked by mass protests during President Alexander Lukashenko’s disputed re-election for a sixth term in […]

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