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Mother of Michael Brown, killed by police in Ferguson, endorses Clinton on Missouri primary day
The mother of Michael Brown, the teenager whose 2014 shooting by police in Ferguson, Mo., ignited protests that lasted for weeks, is backing Democrat Hillary Clinton. Clinton's campaign announced the endorsement Tuesday as voters began casting primary ballots in Missouri, one of five states voting on what could be a...
Palestinian gunmen killed after attack on Jerusalem bus
Two Palestinians have been killed in a shootout with police after allegedly attacking a bus in Jerusalem and then opening fire outside the Old City, Israeli police said. At least one person was critically injured after the men opened fire at a lightrail stop near the New Gate of the Old City as they were being chased by police...
Two Palestinians killed in alleged settlement attack
Israeli forces have shot and killed two Palestinian teenagers during an alleged stabbing in the occupied West Bank, as tit-for-tat violence and months of escalated tensions continue. The two were fatally shot while infiltrating Eli, a Jewish-only settlement in the central West Bank, and allegedly wounding a settler in a...
Former NYPD officer working as Texas cop killed in shootout at Dallas-area park; suspect also dead
A soon-to-be wed former NYPD cop who relocated to Texas was killed in a shootout Tuesday in a park near Dallas. David Hofer, 29, who grew up in Brooklyn, was responding to a report of a suspicious person and possible gunfire at J.A. Carr Park in Euless, Tex., just after 2:45 p.m., said Police Chief Mike Brown. “On...