Bernice King urges bold action beyond King's words
The Rev Bernice King urged politicians to stop cheapening her father’s legacy and to act on his justice teachings beyond the MLK holiday. Biden Warnock and others discussed democracy, equality, and societal reform at observances in Atlanta Washington and across the country. memorials highlighted gun violence prevention and the enduring struggle for civil rights.
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California Faces Ninth Winter Storm After Powerful Run
A third line of major winter storms chases across California with heavy snow in the Sierra and high flood risk near swollen rivers. Mountain travel remains dangerous as national weather service urges caution while President Biden plans a California coast visit to survey storm impacts.
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Six killed in California home shooting including teen mother and baby
Tulare County Sheriff says six people died early Monday in Goshen from a multiple shooting with at least two suspects sought. The victims include a 17-year-old mother and her 6-month-old baby. Deputies found victims in the street and inside the residence. A man died later at a hospital. Authorities suspect a gang connection.
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Milley visits Grafenwoehr training site for Ukrainian troops
Army General Mark Milley visited Germany's Grafenwoehr training area where over 600 Ukrainian soldiers began an expanded five week program on weapons armor and advanced combat methods. He says the instruction will harden defense and enable future offensives or counter Russian pressure.
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Mafia boss Denaro captured after 30 years on the run
Matteo Messina Denaro, Italy's top fugitive and Cosa Nostra leader, was arrested in Sicily while seeking private clinic treatment. He was tried in absentia for dozens of murders including 1992 bombings that killed anti-Mafia prosecutors and faces multiple life sentences in a high security prison. The 60 year old vanished a year after the bombings and remained a top boss.
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Flight data and voice recorders recovered in Nepal crash
Officials say flight data and cockpit voice recorders have been retrieved from the wreck of a passenger plane that plunged into a gorge on approach to a new Himalayan foothill airport. Nepal faces its deadliest crash in 30 years with 69 of 72 aboard dead and three missing presumed lost, as rescuers continue searching the debris down a 300 meter gorge.
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China reports first population decline in years
BEIJING AP China records its first overall population decline amid aging and low births. The National Bureau of Statistics says mainland China ended 2022 with about 850,000 fewer people than the previous year, totaling 1.41175 billion, with 9.56 million births vs 10.41 million deaths and more men than women at 722.06 million to 689.69 million.
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