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Policeman shot dead by terrorists in Kashmir's Kulgam
Suspected militants Thursday shot and killed a policeman in south Kashmir's Kulgam district, sources said. "One of them, constable Shehzad Ahmad, succumbed to his injuries there", he added. Moreover, in a span of just over four hours, militants carried out series of attacks on Tuesday evening in Kashmir, injuring 13 security personnel. [Full Article...]
US Lawmaker Shot at Baseball Practice Remains in Critical Condition
Thursday, as a measure of resilience and tribute. Davis is on the 2017 Republican team roster and was at the practice Wednesday morning. The charities are the Boys & Girls Club of Greater Washington , Washington Literacy Center, the Washington Nationals Dream Foundation and, after Wednesday's shooting , the Capitol Police Memorial Fund. [Full Article...]
Trump says Scalise 'in some trouble' as House gavels back in
Two lawmakers who were leaving practice when they encountered Hodgkinson before the shooting believe he was targeting Republicans . The gunman, 66-year-old James Hodgkinson of Belleville, Illinois, was wounded by Capitol Police and later died. [Full Article...]
Sanders Issues Statement Condemning Violence of Congressional Baseball Shooter
As the "Hardball" host saw it, 66-year-old James T. Hodgkinson - who called President Donald Trump a "traitor" on his Facebook page , and said "it's time to destroy Trump & Co." - might've just been a "sad guy". "Let's get back to the good ol' days, when our representatives had a backbone and a conscience", he wrote. "I'm sorry that he did this, but there's nothing I can do about it", she s... [Full Article...]
JD(S) votes with BJP on Council post
One seat is vacant. Vice-chairman Maritibbe Gowda allowed the "No confidence" motion. "In 2015, it was an understanding that we would get the deputy chairman's post and we supported Shankaramurthy for chairman of the house". Sources said that a corruption case being faced by JD (S) state president H D Kumaraswamy that is likely to reach the Supreme Court, might have influenced the decision to ... [Full Article...]
Hundreds suffer from food poisoning in camp near Mosul
Iraqi forces repelled a major counter-attack by Islamic State fighters, many of them wearing suicide vests, in a district south of the Old City of Mosul , their remaining enclave in the city, at dawn on Wednesday, a police commander said. [Full Article...]
Women protest Ohio abortion bill in 'Handmaid's Tale' garb
The costume is the identifying outfit of a " Handmaid " in Margarat Atwood's novel-turned-Hulu-sensation-a rare fertile woman made to carry children for their male "commanders". The bill is sponsored by Republican Senators Matt Huffman and Steve Wilson. After the hearing, they quietly shuffled their way around the building in pairs, like the handmaids do. [Full Article...]
Castlegar Summer Reading Club registration opens Wednesday
SRC activities will continue throughout the summer every Thursday and Friday at 10:30 a.m. Those activities, like The Happy Birds Show that educated some 50 school-age children and teens about parrots on the Colton Hall lawn on Tuesday, serve to entertain, provide fun facts and motivate participation. [Full Article...]