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Aug 17 2025HEALTH

Guns in Movies and Games: A Hidden Influence on Young Lives

The U. S. stands out for its rising death rates among young people. A big part of this problem is gun injuries. But what if the way guns are shown in movies, TV, and video games is making things worse? Think about it. Young people see guns used in exciting ways in entertainment. This might make gun

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Aug 15 2025CRIME

Haiti's New Security Plan: Private Help or More Trouble?

Haiti is in big trouble. Gangs have taken over large parts of the country. The government is bringing in nearly 200 private security workers from different countries to help. This is a big deal because these workers are from a company run by Erik Prince, who used to run the controversial security fi

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Aug 14 2025CRIME

Justice Served: The Long Road to Accountability for Political Violence

A man who once ran for office has been sentenced to a long time in prison. Solomon Peña, a former Republican candidate, was given 80 years behind bars. This is because he was found guilty of some serious crimes. He was involved in shootings at the homes of political leaders in Albuquerque. These att

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Aug 11 2025CRIME

Mexico's Struggle Against Women's Killings: Laws Fall Short

Mexico made big moves to protect women. They introduced laws against femicide, changed divorce rules, and made abortion safer. But did these changes make a difference? Not really. Despite all these efforts, women in Mexico are still being killed at alarming rates. The idea was simple. Make femicide

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Aug 10 2025CRIME

A Tourist's Tragic Night in La Perla

A young man from New York lost his life in a shocking incident during a trip to Puerto Rico. Kevin Mares, just 25 years old, was visiting the island to enjoy Bad Bunny's concert series. Unfortunately, his journey took a tragic turn in the early hours of a Sunday morning. The incident occurred in La

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Aug 10 2025CRIME

Haiti's Struggle: Gangs, Officials, and the Fight for Control

In Haiti, the fight against gangs is getting tougher. Police recently arrested a former senator, Nenel Cassy, for allegedly working with these gangs. This is a big deal because high-level arrests don't happen often in Haiti. Cassy is accused of funding and supporting gang members who attacked a peac

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Aug 06 2025CRIME

A Bold Daylight Assault in Reynosa

In a shocking display of power, a group linked to the Gulf Cartel ambushed and killed a high-ranking Mexican federal prosecutor in broad daylight on a busy street in Reynosa, Tamaulipas. The attackers, armed with grenades and automatic weapons, executed their plan with precision and escaped without

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Aug 03 2025HEALTH

Unseen Battles: Older Women's Fight Against Violence in Rural Spain

In the quiet countryside of Eastern Andalusia, Spain, a silent struggle goes unnoticed. Older women face gender-based violence, but their stories often stay hidden. This isn't just about physical harm. It's about deeply rooted cultural norms and traditions that make violence seem normal. A recent s

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Aug 03 2025CRIME

A Community United Against Youth Violence

In Columbia, South Carolina, a community came together to remember and honor young lives lost to violence. The annual walk, inspired by 15-year-old Sanaa Mahari, took place at Richland Northeast High School. This event is more than just a walk; it's a call to action against youth violence. Sanaa's

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Jul 31 2025POLITICS

A Candidate's Shift: Police Funding and Public Safety in New York

Zohran Mamdani, a mayoral candidate in New York, found himself in a tough spot after a tragic mass shooting. He was in Uganda for his wedding when he heard about the deadliest shooting in 25 years. Now, he's back, facing questions about his past statements on police funding. Mamdani has changed his

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