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Protesters gather in Kansas City after Ralph Paul Yarl's shooting.

White homeowner accused of shooting Black teen who went to the wrong house in Kansas City will face 2 felony charges, officials announce

CNN, KSHB, KMBC By Cheri Mossburg, Taylor Romine and Steve Almasy, CNN A White 84-year-old homeowner who allegedly shot and wounded Ralph Yarl, a Black teen, after the 16-year-old went to the wrong home to pick up his siblings will face two felony charges, Clay County Prosecuting Attorney Zachary Thompson announced early Monday evening. Andrew

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Protesters gather in Kansas City after Ralph Paul Yarl's shooting.

White homeowner accused of shooting Black teen who went to the wrong house in Kansas City will face 2 felony charges, officials announce

CNN, KSHB By Cheri Mossburg, Taylor Romine and Steve Almasy, CNN A White 84-year-old homeowner who allegedly shot and wounded Ralph Yarl, a Black teen, after the 16-year-old went to the wrong home to pick up his siblings will face two felony charges, Clay County Prosecuting Attorney Zachary Thompson announced early Monday evening. Andrew Lester

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Tennessee Air National Guardsman applied to be a hitman online, the FBI says. It was a spoof website and now he’s facing charges

By Rashard Rose A Tennessee Air National Guardsman is facing charges after applying to be a hitman on a spoof “rent-a-hitman” website, according to the Department of Justice. Josiah Ernesto Garcia, 21, was charged Thursday after submitting an employment inquiry to the website rentahitman.com, which is a parody site that includes “testimonials” from purportedly satisfied

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Kara-Murza will serve the sentence in a "strict regime correctional colony

Kremlin critic Vladimir Kara-Murza given 25 years in prison for condemning war in Ukraine

By Rob Picheta, Uliana Pavlova, Radina Gigova and Vasco Cotovio, CNN Vladimir Kara-Murza, a prominent Russian human rights advocate and Kremlin critic, has been sentenced to 25 years in prison after publicly condemning Moscow’s war in Ukraine, in a decision that was condemned as politically motivated and draconian by the international community. Kara-Murza was initially

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Four people are dead and at least 28 others injured after a shooting at a Sweet 16 birthday celebration in Dadeville

All 4 young victims killed at an Alabama Sweet 16 party are identified as investigators scramble to find the assailant

By Holly Yan, Isabel Rosales, Chris Boyette and Caroll Alvarado, CNN Two days after a killer gunned down revelers celebrating a Sweet 16 party, police say they have “strong leads” in the massacre that left four people dead, at least 32 others injured and a small Alabama city tormented by confusion and grief. In addition

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Protesters gather in Kansas City after Ralph Paul Yarl's shooting.

White homeowner accused of shooting Black teen who went to the wrong house in Kansas City will face 2 felony charges, officials announce

By Cheri Mossburg, Taylor Romine and Steve Almasy, CNN A White 84-year-old homeowner who allegedly shot and wounded Ralph Yarl, a Black teen, after the 16-year-old went to the wrong home to pick up his siblings will face two felony charges, Clay County Prosecuting Attorney Zachary Thompson announced early Monday evening. Andrew Lester will face

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A bus carrying civilians evacuated from the Azovstal steel plant in Mariupol arrives in the village of Bezimenne in Ukraine's Donetsk region on May 6

Some Ukrainians who fled Russia’s war ended up in Siberia. It’s unclear if or when they’ll return home

By Scott McLean, Lauren Kent, Roman Tymotsko and Oscar Featherstone, CNN A year ago, Natalia’s life was upended by war. With her family, she fled the fighting in Ukraine’s southeastern city of Mariupol and crossed into Russia. From there, she and many other Ukrainians were encouraged by Russian authorities to take a 4,000-mile train journey

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Rebels holding New Zealand pilot hostage claim they’ve killed at least 13 Indonesian soldiers

By Hilary Whiteman, CNN Separatist rebels in Indonesia’s Papua region say they have killed at least 13 Indonesian military soldiers after the army sent troops in search of captured New Zealand pilot, Phillip Mehrtens, who was taken hostage in February. The West Papua National Liberation Army (TPNPB) said its soldiers attacked two Indonesian military posts

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