Mass shootings are extremely rare in Serbia and in the wider Balkan region; none were reported at schools in recent years.
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Suspected gunman caught after 5 dead in Texas mass shooting
Francisco Oropeza, 38, was arrested Tuesday, four days after the shooting late Friday in the town of Cleveland.
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‘Some Like It Hot’ leads pack with 13 Tony nominations
NEW YORK — “Some Like It Hot,” a Broadway musical adaptation of the cross-dressing movie comedy that starred Tony Curtis and Jack Lemmon, waltzed away Tuesday with a leading 13 Tony Award nominations, putting the spotlight on a show that is a sweet, full-hearted embrace of trans rights. With songs by Marc Shaiman and Scott […]
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Appeals court refuses to reconsider Adnan Syed’s sentence
The ‘Serial’ podcast subject’s murder conviction was reinstated in March after arguments from the victim’s family.
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Two fatal stabbings, 1 attempt rattle California college town
In the most recent attacks, the ‘suspect didn’t seem to care there were several witnesses’ who could identify him, the Davis police chief said.
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Utah judge delays implementing statewide abortion clinic ban
The state law banning abortion clinics cannot take effect on Wednesday as scheduled amid a lawsuit filed by the state’s largest abortion provider.
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Discarded joints pose hazards for dogs, vets report
Veterinarians are growing alarmed by an apparent rise in marijuana poisonings among dogs that ingest discarded joints and edibles on city sidewalks.
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Judge rejects Rep. Zooey Zephyr bid to return to Montana House
The first-term lawmaker was silenced 2 weeks ago for admonishing Republican lawmakers, then banished from the floor last week for encouraging a raucous statehouse protest.
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White House meeting on debt ceiling set, but no solution yet
Facing the risk of a government default as soon as June 1, President Biden has invited the top 4 congressional leaders to a White House meeting for talks next week.
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Why Hollywood writers are on strike and what it means for your favorite shows
Streaming and its ripple effects are at the center of the dispute.