Syria Talks Teeter As HNC Walks From Geneva Peace Efforts
Riad Hijab of the Western backed High Negotiations Committee vows to stand against Assad as Geneva talks falter amid renewed airstrikes. The HNC demands greater UN Security Council oversight of a fragile cease-fire while government jets hit rebel-held towns in Idlib Homs and Hama. Salem Meshtti says strikes justify suspending participation.
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Judge approves deal between Ferguson and Justice Dept
A federal judge in St Louis okayed a settlement between Ferguson Missouri and the U S Justice Department to enforce sweeping reforms after the Ferguson shooting. The agreement requires body cameras, diversity training, new records analysis software, staff to monitor progress, and municipal court reforms to improve policing and accountability.
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No prison time for NYPD officer in stairwell shooting case
A former NYPD officer, Peter Liang, was sentenced to five years probation and 800 hours of community service for the 2014 shooting death of Akai Gurley in a dark stairwell. The manslaughter conviction was reduced, marking the first on duty police shooting conviction in NYC in years.
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New York City
Court overturns Virginia school transgender bathroom rule
A 4th U.S. Circuit panel ruled 2-1 that Gloucester County School Board policy violates Title IX by restricting transgender students to restrooms mismatching their gender identity. The decision cites federal rules on transgender access and signals limits to Virginia and North Carolina restroom laws in federally funded schools.
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Korea abuse coverup at Brothers Home revealed
An Associated Press investigation uncovers systematic abuse and killings of vagrants at Brothers Home, a Seoul area facility used to house the homeless and disabled before the 1988 Olympics. Victims describe beatings, rapes, and slave labor, with cover-ups reaching top government levels and no accountability. Products from slave labor allegedly reached Europe and Japan.
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New polar ship unlikely to be named Boaty McBoatface
London AP reports Britain's new 200 million pound polar research vessel is unlikely to bear the jokey Boaty McBoatface name after an advisory online poll. Science Minister Jo Johnson said imaginative suggestions will be considered, but the name should embody scientific endeavor. James Hand, who proposed the moniker, apologized for the furor and said he voted for David Attenborough instead.
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