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The True-Crime Queen's Journey

October 11, 2024

Erin Lee Carr has carved out a unique niche for herself in the world of true-crime documentaries. With a background that includes growing up with a journalist father who struggled with addiction, Carr has a personal understanding of people whose lives have taken unexpected turns. She's directed and

politics

Was Trump Really a Great President? Let’s Look at the Facts

October 11, 2024

Many people believe that Donald Trump was a good president. But is that true? Let's take a closer look at his record. First, the economy. Trump left the U.S. with a huge deficit, the largest in history. He cut taxes and spent a lot, leaving a debt that our kids and grandkids will have to pay off. T

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Israel and Palestine: Health Care Under Fire

October 11, 2024

A United Nations-backed panel has come out with some strong words against Israel. They say that Israel is wrecking Gaza's health care system with deliberate attacks. Both sides, Israel and the Palestinians, have been accused of torturing people. The panel was set up by the U.N. Human Rights Council

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Why Oakland Needs a Change: A Closer Look at Mayor Thao's Tenure

October 11, 2024

Oakland is in a tough spot, and many people are pointing the finger at Mayor Sheng Thao. The city's budget is a mess, and crime rates are soaring. Thao and the council haven't been able to handle these problems effectively. They've been juggling numbers and putting off tough decisions, which has led

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Queens Group Asks for State Troopers to Help with Roosevelt Ave's Crime

October 11, 2024

Community leaders in Queens are asking Governor Kathy Hochul for help. They want her to send 100 state troopers to clean up Roosevelt Avenue. This street in Queens has become a big problem with brothels, illegal vendors, and lots of crime. The local police stations are very busy and don't have enoug

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The Truth Behind Trump's Claims: Aurora's Crime Rate Drops Despite Migrants

October 11, 2024

Former President Donald Trump is holding a rally in Aurora, Colorado, to paint the city as a "war zone" due to immigrant crime. But the reality is quite different. Aurora, a Denver suburb, has seen a decline in crime, following a nationwide trend. The issue that caught Trump's attention happened in

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Gay Detroit Man's Murder: A Teenager is Charged

October 10, 2024

In Detroit, a 17-year-old has been charged with the brutal murder of a 64-year-old gay man. The teenager, Ahmed Al-Alikhan, will be tried as an adult due to the severe nature of the crime. The incident occurred on September 24, when Al-Alikhan allegedly met Howard Brisendine through a dating app, ta

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Community Trust and Crime: A Chat with Louisiana State Police Superintendent

October 10, 2024

Louisiana State Police Superintendent Col. Robert Hodges recently dropped by the Baton Rouge Rotary Club to talk about crime and how to build trust with the community. He started by reminding everyone about the state police motto: "courtesy, loyalty, and service." This motto guides the state police

entertainment

Crime Shows with a Twist: What to Watch After 'Bad Monkey'

October 9, 2024

It took a while for Carl Hiaasen's comedic crime novels to hit the small screen, but "Bad Monkey" on Apple TV Plus nails his unique blend of humor and crime. Vince Vaughn plays Andrew Yancy, a former Miami cop now in the Florida Keys, where he stumbles upon a severed arm and gets tangled in a myster

politics

Election Race Heats Up: Burke vs. Fioretti for Cook County State’s Attorney

October 9, 2024

Eileen O’Neill Burke and Bob Fioretti are the top contenders for Cook County state’s attorney. The election promises a shift in policies from the current leadership. Burke, the Democratic nominee, has extensive legal experience and plans to boost technology, training, and staff retention in the offi