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FBI announces 4 arrests following weekend mass shooting in Mississippi

FBI announces 4 arrests following weekend mass shooting in Mississippi

Three people have been arrested on murder charges and a fourth person on an attempted murder charge in a weekend shooting that left six dead and more than a dozen injured in a small Mississippi town, the FBI announced Monday. Teviyon L. Powell, 29, William Bryant, 29, and Morgan Lattimore, 25, have been charged with capital murder, while Latoya A. …

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Mass shooting at South Carolina bar leaves 4 people dead, more than 20 injured

Mass shooting at South Carolina bar leaves 4 people dead, more than 20 injured

BEAUFORT, S.C. (AP) — A mass shooting at a crowded bar on an idyllic South Carolina island has left four people dead and at least 20 injured, officials say. The shooting occurred early Sunday at Willie’s Bar and Grill on St. Helena Island, officials said. A large crowd was at the scene when sheriff’s deputies arrived and found several people …

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CDC, Education, and Health Departments Hit by Mass Firings

CDC, Education, and Health Departments Hit by Mass Firings

Sam Stein takes on the shocking Friday night purge inside the federal government—with mass firings at the CDC, Education Department, and more—explaining what really happened, why it breaks every precedent, and why insiders need to speak up now. Secure Tip Line: https://thebulwark.com/tips Sam Stein’s Signal Handle: asteinindc.09 Leave a comment As always: Watch, listen, and leave a comment. Bulwark+ Takes …

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‘RIFs have begun’: Trump’s budget office escalates government shutdown with mass firings of federal workers

‘RIFs have begun’: Trump’s budget office escalates government shutdown with mass firings of federal workers

Russell Vought, the director of the Office of Management and Budget, said on the social platform X that the “RIFs have begun,” referring to reduction-in-force plans aimed at reducing the size of the federal government. The White House previewed that it would pursue the aggressive layoff tactic shortly before the government shutdown began on Oct. 1, telling all federal agencies …

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Mass CDC cuts hit staff dealing with measles, Ebola and disease forecasting – The Washington Post

Mass CDC cuts hit staff dealing with measles, Ebola and disease forecasting  The Washington Post ‘The damage is beyond repair’: The CDC is facing another round of deep staff cuts  CNN Trump Administration Will Rehire Measles Experts Fired in Error  The New York Times Mass firings hit CDC  Politico Trump fires dozens of CDC officials in shutdown layoffs  The Hill Source link

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Nor’easter to deliver flooding, power outages in Mass. this weekend. How to prepare

Nor’easter to deliver flooding, power outages in Mass. this weekend. How to prepare

Communities across New England, particularly coastal Massachusetts, are expected to be hit with a nor’easter this weekend that could bring heavy rain, high winds and a threat of flooding and power outages. The National Weather Service is urging residents along the East Coast to prepare for conditions expected to begin Sunday afternoon and continue through Tuesday morning. Areas across Southeastern …

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Four killed in mass shooting after Mississippi football game

Four killed in mass shooting after Mississippi football game

Four people have been killed and 12 others injured, four critically, after a mass shooting in the US state of Mississippi. The shooting happened at around midnight on the main street in Leland, 120 miles (190km) north-east of the state capital Jackson, the city’s mayor John Lee told the BBC’s US partner CBS. Four of the injured were airlifted to …

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