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محمد باقر قالیباف، رئیس مجلس شورای اسلامی، در یک مصاحبه اختصاصی با شبکۀ آمریکایی سی‌ان‌ان، با اشاره به کشتار بی‌سابقۀ مردم گفت: «ما از این حادثه تلخی که اتفاق افتاده بسیار متأسف و دل‌شکسته‌ایم. بیش از ۲۵۰۰ نفر از مردم ما در این حادثه جان خود را از دست دادند...» قالیباف و همچنین وزیر امور خارجۀ جمهوری اسلامی می‌گویند مذاکره عادلانه با آمریکا را می‌پذیرند.

Pas një ankese anonime nga “këshilltarë gjyqësorë që kanë punuar me gjykatësin” , Këshilli Gjyqësor ka hyrë në Gjykatën e Apelit Shkup për të rishqyrtuar lëndët e dyshimta të përmendura që i ka trajtuar gjykatësi në arrest shtëpiak, Gjoko Ristov, mëson SDK nga gjykata. Në ankesë janë përmendur dyshime për korrupsion, si dhe për punë […]

LOEHA RAYA, Indonesia — The road to the headquarters of the Loeha Raya Farmers’ Cooperative is inundated from the monsoon, and a baby cayman splashes around in a puddle formed in a natural crater by the side of the road. The forests surrounding the adjacent Lake Towuti, the second-largest freshwater lake in Indonesia, are rich […]

Davidson County lawmakers requested activation of the Tennessee National Guard Wednesday for help responding to the catastrophic damage caused by Winter Storm Fern, which knocked out power across the region and left a path of destruction. The National Guard told the Lookout Wednesday that National Guard personnel were deployed already in several parts of the […]

Detroit’s rivers carry the story of our city, tracing a path from industrial triumph and economic power to the heavy toll of pollution left behind by poorly regulated manufacturing and corporate greed. Today, one of our most iconic waterways, the Rouge River, faces a quiet but growing threat from per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS). These […]

Tax subsidies for a TV show based in Nashville, a planned automotive campus in West Tennessee and the purchase of a hotel by Memphis officials top an annual list of wasteful government projects published by a libertarian think tank. .  The Pork Report, compiled by the Nashville-based Beacon Center, singles out the Tennessee Entertainment Commission […]

Y así andamos, esperando el invierno. Con miedo de ver los nuevos titulares de los diarios e informativos. Francamente, dan ganas de ponerse a hibernar en una cueva como los osos.

LINCOLN — A Norfolk woman is suing a provider of services for the disabled, claiming that an elderly client she cared for was allowed “numerous times” to come home from the provider’s day program covered in feces and smelling of urine. The woman, Rosanne Ramirez Eagle Feather, who had been paid to house the elderly […]

Though rules differ, several South Dakota reservations allow hunting on tribal lands.

Alex Jeffrey Pretti, 37, was an ICU nurse at the Minneapolis Veterans Affairs hospital before he was shot and killed by federal agents Saturday morning on Nicollet Avenue. Family and friends, as well as former coworkers and teachers, described him as generous and kind-hearted. “Through his work at the VA caring for the sickest patients, […]

As lawmakers convene for this year’s state legislative sessions, immigration has surged to the top of the agenda. Across the country, dozens of bills touching on immigration enforcement, civil rights and the role of federal agents have been introduced this month. The proposals range from measures that would restrict where federal immigration agents can operate, […]

Household incomes have grown in nearly every state over the past 50 years, but a new study concludes that growth has been uneven across the country. An analysis of U.S. Census Bureau data, released Tuesday from the Urban Institute’s Center for Local Finance and Growth, found inflation-adjusted incomes in Western, mid-Atlantic and New England states […]

Senators won’t move as quickly as the House of Delegates on a bill that would create an emergency school fund for West Virginia’s financially-strapped public schools. There are concerns in the Senate that the measure could create a “bailout” for schools that find themselves in a financial mess of their own making.  The House legislation […]

For generations, West Virginians have been talked about — rarely talked with. Too often, our state is reduced to a political talking point, a cautionary tale, or dismissed outright as a “lost cause.” But anyone who calls this place home knows a different truth: West Virginia is defined not by what has been taken from […]

A recruit with the New Orleans Police Department is in the custody of federal immigration officials and will be removed from the United States, NOPD Superintendent Anne Kirkpatrick said Wednesday. WVUE-TV Fox 8 reports the recruit, who the police chief did not name, had no criminal background and cleared a E-Verify citizenship background check. He […]

WASHINGTON — U.S. Senate Democrats on Wednesday detailed the “common sense” changes they want to implement for federal immigration enforcement, saying reforms must be added to a funding package that needs to become law before the weekend to avoid a partial government shutdown.  Minority Leader Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., said after a closed-door lunch that lawmakers […]

The line at the restaurant, which opened in July, often stretches out the door.

Elonte Davis’ newest exhibit, “Homeroom: Detroit Taught Me First," is on display through Feb. 24 at the LookOut Gallery at Michigan State University.

Medical marijuana continues to be a focus for Oklahoma legislators this session. Nearly two dozen measures have been filed.

Over the years, Texas prison administrators have tried various ways to keep drugs out. They have moved to scanning and digitizing all incoming personal mail. They have prohibited staff and volunteers from bringing liquids inside. They have used search dogs. And they have instituted an anonymous tip line for prisoners to report suspicious activities. The post Will Texas Prisons’ New Collective Lockdown Policy Increase Violence? appeared first on Prison Journalism Project.