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Month: November 2023

Most school shootings aren’t mass killings, study finds, and they’re often driven by community violence

By Amanda Musa, CNN (CNN) — Many Americans think of school shootings as mass casualty events involving an adolescent with an assault-style weapon. But a new study says that most recent school shootings orchestrated by teenagers do not fit that image — and they are often related to community violence. The study, published Monday in

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A Dutch museum has sent Crimean treasures to Kyiv after a legal tug-of-war between Russia, Ukraine

THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) — An Amsterdam museum says historical treasures that were stored there for years during an ownership dispute sparked by Russia’s annexation of Crimea have been safely transported to Ukraine. Their transport ends a nearly decade-long legal tug-of-war over the artifacts that include a solid gold Scythian helmet from the 4th century

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What is no-fault divorce, and why do some conservatives want to get rid of it?

By AJ Willingham, CNN (CNN) — Following what some conservatives view as legal victories on the battlegrounds of abortion rights and affirmative action, a number of politicians and influencers are turning their attention to another long-held construct: No-fault divorce. Right-wing commentators like Steven Crowder and Matt Walsh have ramped up complaints in recent months that it is too easy for people

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Santa Ana winds elevate fire risk for SoCal

By Danielle Radin Click here for updates on this story     California (KCAL) — Elevated fire weather conditions are expected Sunday through Tuesday for much of Los Angeles and Ventura counties due to strong Santa Ana winds sweeping through Southern California, according to the National Weather Service. Weak to moderate Santa Ana winds are anticipated during

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Central European interior ministers agree to step up fight against illegal migration at EU borders

By JUSTIN SPIKE Associated Press SZEGED, Hungary (AP) — Interior ministers from six European Union countries say their nations have agreed to step up efforts to protect the bloc from illegal immigration and target groups of human smugglers that operate on its borders. The ministers from the V4 group of Central European nations — including

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