Fifteen years on BP spill restoration still in progress
Fifteen years after the Deepwater Horizon disaster, restoration projects across five states proceed with billions in penalties paid by BP. Health victims like Tammy Gremillion seek justice as lawsuits remain few. officials report hundreds of restoration efforts, while controversy over a flagship land-creation project in southeast Louisiana stalls progress amid cost and ecological concerns.
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Texas Walmart gunman to plead guilty today
The El Paso mass shooting case ends as Patrick Crusius, 26, is set to plead guilty to capital murder, facing life in prison with no parole on state charges after federal sentences and a plea deal removing the death penalty. The 2019 attack killed 23, including a 15 year old and several immigrants.
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Israel finds professional failures in medics killings probe
An Israeli military inquiry into the March killings of 15 Palestinian medics in Gaza found a chain of professional failures and fired a deputy commander for an incomplete firing report. The investigation cites night visibility issues and mistaken belief ambulances belonged to Hamas, with six medics confirmed as Hamas and others misidentified. The report notes the attack breached orders with a U.N. vehicle hit, and calls for accountability amid international pressure and ongoing probes.
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