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Washington DC
fromwww.mediaite.com
1 day ago

Israeli Embassy Staffers Gunned Down Outside Jewish Museum Were About to Get Engaged

A young Israeli couple was tragically murdered just before their engagement, highlighting the senseless violence surrounding them.
Washington DC
fromwww.mediaite.com
1 day ago

Israeli Embassy Staffers Gunned Down Outside Jewish Museum Were About to Get Engaged

A young Israeli couple was tragically murdered just before their engagement, highlighting the senseless violence surrounding them.
#islamophobia
US news
fromwww.npr.org
3 weeks ago

Man sentenced to 53 years in prison in attack on Palestinian American boy, mother

Illinois landlord sentenced to 53 years for killing 6-year-old Muslim boy in hate crime during Gaza conflict.
US news
fromwww.npr.org
3 weeks ago

Man sentenced to 53 years in prison in attack on Palestinian American boy, mother

Illinois landlord sentenced to 53 years for killing 6-year-old Muslim boy in hate crime during Gaza conflict.
US politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
11 hours ago

Shooting of Israeli embassy staffers underscores US era of violent populism'

The killing of two embassy staff in Washington reflects the surge in political violence amidst the Gaza war and broader societal tensions.
fromHogs Haven
12 hours ago

Daily Slop - 23 May 25 - Jayden Daniels and the Commanders are the NFL's best in short yardage success

This is an opportunity to take 180 acres that should be the crown jewel of the District and turn it into both an economic and community engine.
Chicago Bears
#local-business
fromwww.standard.co.uk
15 hours ago

Mystery vandalism attacks on north London primary schools leave 40 shattered windows and 200,000 bill

The attacks have caused huge distress to staff, parents and pupils, resulting in children being taught in boarded-up classrooms.
London politics
#bronx
NYC parents
fromwww.amny.com
4 days ago

Bronx stray bullet shooting: 13-year-old who allegedly provided the gun in murder of teenage girl arrested, sources say | amNewYork

A 13-year-old boy was arrested for providing the gun that killed 16-year-old Evette Jeffrey in a stray bullet incident in the Bronx.
fromNew York Post
23 hours ago
NYC parents

Teen arrested in killing of NYC man on his way to buy flowers to put at his mom's grave for Mother's Day: Cops

NYC parents
fromwww.amny.com
4 days ago

Bronx stray bullet shooting: 13-year-old who allegedly provided the gun in murder of teenage girl arrested, sources say | amNewYork

A 13-year-old boy was arrested for providing the gun that killed 16-year-old Evette Jeffrey in a stray bullet incident in the Bronx.
fromNew York Post
23 hours ago
NYC parents

Teen arrested in killing of NYC man on his way to buy flowers to put at his mom's grave for Mother's Day: Cops

#restaurant-closures
#philanthropy
fromMiami Herald
1 day ago
Online Community Development

Miami's Knight Foundation announces new leaders in community, AI, research

fromMiami Herald
1 day ago
Online Community Development

Miami's Knight Foundation announces new leaders in community, AI, research

#public-safety
SF parents
fromLos Angeles Times
5 days ago

Clinic bombing leaves Palm Springs reeling as authorities probe suspect, motive

A bomb explosion deemed terrorism struck a Palm Springs fertility clinic, killing one and deeply impacting the community.
SF parents
fromLos Angeles Times
5 days ago

Clinic bombing leaves Palm Springs reeling as authorities probe suspect, motive

A bomb explosion deemed terrorism struck a Palm Springs fertility clinic, killing one and deeply impacting the community.
#small-business
Remote teams
fromZDNET
4 days ago

Why remote work is still the secret sauce behind small business success

Small businesses are increasingly adopting remote work to enhance operations and customer interactions.
Remote teams
fromZDNET
4 days ago

Why remote work is still the secret sauce behind small business success

Small businesses are increasingly adopting remote work to enhance operations and customer interactions.
SF parents
fromThe Atlantic
1 day ago

What RFK Jr. Doesn't Understand About Autism

Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s comments on autism illustrate the struggle between empathy and condescension, causing division in the autism community.
Startup companies
fromEntrepreneur
2 days ago

Challenge Island Franchises Inspire Young Minds To Grow | Entrepreneur

Challenge Island combines business success with meaningful impact through STEAM education for children.
#elon-musk
fromFast Company
2 days ago
Non-profit organizations

In rural Texas, where Elon Musk lives, his DOGE cuts are devastating local residents

fromFast Company
2 days ago
Non-profit organizations

In rural Texas, where Elon Musk lives, his DOGE cuts are devastating local residents

fromIrish Independent
2 days ago

'A very difficult time for their family' - Child seriously injured following road crash involving e-scooter in Cavan

"A male child was conveyed to Temple Street Children's Hospital for treatment of serious injuries. A male teen was conveyed to Cavan General Hospital for treatment of injuries believed to be non-life-threatening at this time."
UK news
#urban-planning
Environment
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 weeks ago

Planning bill could allow developers to build without replacing local nature

Housing developers can now build on protected green spaces without local nature offsets, raising concerns about environmental impacts and community access.
Environment
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 weeks ago

Planning bill could allow developers to build without replacing local nature

Housing developers can now build on protected green spaces without local nature offsets, raising concerns about environmental impacts and community access.
#immigration
SF parents
fromSFGATE
1 week ago

ICE raids have 'overwhelmed' coastal California communities

A recent surge of ICE arrests in Central Coast California has caused distress for families, as evident from a gas station incident where children were left unattended.
fromBoston.com
5 days ago
Black Lives Matter

Worcester releases video of ICE arresting mother, police arresting teen daughter

SF parents
fromSFGATE
1 week ago

ICE raids have 'overwhelmed' coastal California communities

A recent surge of ICE arrests in Central Coast California has caused distress for families, as evident from a gas station incident where children were left unattended.
fromBoston.com
5 days ago
Black Lives Matter

Worcester releases video of ICE arresting mother, police arresting teen daughter

#housing-policy
fromKqed
2 weeks ago
Mission District

SoMa and Tenderloin Residents Back Plan To Spread Homeless Services Across San Francisco | KQED

fromKqed
2 weeks ago
Mission District

SoMa and Tenderloin Residents Back Plan To Spread Homeless Services Across San Francisco | KQED

fromwww.bbc.com
6 days ago

Cancelling park festivals would be 'devastating'

"Cancelling the series of festivals would directly impact thousands of people... many of whom rely on the summer season to sustain their livelihoods."
London politics
#football
fromIrish Independent
1 week ago

'Kevin's focus was always on helping people' - Taoiseach and President among thousands of people at funeral of Garda Flatley

A motorcyclist aged in his 30s was seriously injured in the incident, highlighting the dangers faced by police officers while performing their duties.
UK news
Design
fromArchDaily
1 week ago

Textile Factory Office / Ho Khue Architects

The Textile Factory Office reimagines factory settings as inspiring spaces that prioritize user experience and connection to nature.
#fire-incident
#tragic-accident
#new-york-city
fromBKReader
1 week ago
Brooklyn

A Lifeline For Homeowners Who Are on The Tax Lien Sale List

New York City's low-income homeowners are facing severe pressures from rising costs and predatory practices, threatening their stability and community ties.
fromCity Limits
1 week ago
NYC politics

Opinion: Mayoral Candidates-It's Time for NYC's Elite to Live for the People, Not off the People

The New York mayoral race highlights the stark contrast between private wealth and public hardship, calling for new visions for the city's future.
Brooklyn
fromBKReader
1 week ago

A Lifeline For Homeowners Who Are on The Tax Lien Sale List

New York City's low-income homeowners are facing severe pressures from rising costs and predatory practices, threatening their stability and community ties.
NYC politics
fromCity Limits
1 week ago

Opinion: Mayoral Candidates-It's Time for NYC's Elite to Live for the People, Not off the People

The New York mayoral race highlights the stark contrast between private wealth and public hardship, calling for new visions for the city's future.
fromsilive
1 week ago

A note from Lorraine Angerami Lettieri, 2025 Woman of Achievement

This recognition has truly touched my heart. It reminds me that the work we do, even when it's done out of passion and dedication, can be seen and appreciated.
NYC LGBT
fromwww.fourfourtwo.com
1 week ago

When is the last game at Goodison Park?

"After more than 130 years, Goodison Park will host its last ever men's game as Everton prepare for their move to a £800 million new stadium at Bramley-Moore Dock."
Liverpool FC
#urban-development
NYC politics
fromBrooklyn Eagle
3 weeks ago

Brooklyn jail construction is making life a sleepless hell, officials say

Residents are suffering due to continuous construction noise from a new jail in Boerum Hill, calling for more consideration from city officials.
Silicon Valley real estate
fromwww.mercurynews.com
1 week ago

Sunnyvale: 101 townhome units planned for Lakewood Shopping Center irks some residents

Mixed reactions from residents over the transformation of a shopping center into a townhome neighborhood highlight tensions between development and local needs.
NYC politics
fromBrooklyn Eagle
3 weeks ago

Brooklyn jail construction is making life a sleepless hell, officials say

Residents are suffering due to continuous construction noise from a new jail in Boerum Hill, calling for more consideration from city officials.
Silicon Valley real estate
fromwww.mercurynews.com
1 week ago

Sunnyvale: 101 townhome units planned for Lakewood Shopping Center irks some residents

Mixed reactions from residents over the transformation of a shopping center into a townhome neighborhood highlight tensions between development and local needs.
Silicon Valley real estate
fromSan Jose Spotlight
1 week ago

Editorial: Silicon Valley college board should look elsewhere for student housing - San Jose Spotlight

The Foothill-De Anza Community College District's housing plan for students displaces existing residents, highlighting a lack of innovative solutions.
Graphic design
fromDesign Milk
1 week ago

Hector Silva Leaves the Rules Behind to Rethink Design Education

Hector Silva emphasizes the importance of values, ethics, and real-world impact in design education.
fromIrish Independent
1 week ago

Kiea McCann's mum says 'there is no justice' as driver who caused deaths of girls on way to Debs ball is jailed

This is my daughter Kiea, and this is what we got, seven years today. There is no justice for this. My child's life is gone and never coming back.
Law
fromYanko Design - Modern Industrial Design News
1 week ago

This 1970s House Gets a Sustainable Cork Makeover And It's Disrupting London Architecture - Yanko Design

"The use of cork in architecture represents a shift toward biomaterials that are both high-performing and sensorially engaging, combining sustainability with durability."
Renovation
#obituary
#gun-violence
fromNew York Post
1 week ago
Black Lives Matter

Single mom who beat cancer four times killed by random bullet fired at home

A tragic act of gun violence resulted in the death of a beloved mother and cancer survivor, Jennifer James.
fromwww.bbc.com
2 weeks ago
London music

Mother saw gunman open fire as son shot - court

A mother witnessed her son being shot fatally by a gunman in Peckham, as details of the incident unfold in court.
Black Lives Matter
fromNew York Post
1 week ago

Single mom who beat cancer four times killed by random bullet fired at home

A tragic act of gun violence resulted in the death of a beloved mother and cancer survivor, Jennifer James.
SF real estate
fromsfist.com
1 week ago

Presidio Terrace Senior Home on the Market for $58 Million, Could Become Large Development

The closure of St. Anne's Home has ignited interest in its redevelopment, potentially leading to larger housing projects in the area.
#trump-administration
fromwww.mediaite.com
3 weeks ago
Right-wing politics

I'm Black, I'm Terrified': CNN's Amber Ruffin Dropped By WHCD Tells The View She Feels Less Welcome' In U.S. Under Trump

NYC politics
fromCity Limits
2 weeks ago

LISTEN: How Trump's Environmental Justice Layoffs Will Impact New York

The Trump administration's layoffs at the EPA threaten environmental justice and disproportionately impact local communities.
US news
fromwww.nytimes.com
2 weeks ago

Tell Us: What Are Your Questions About the Trump Administration?

The Trump administration's policies have significantly affected people's lives, prompting requests for community feedback.
Public voices are essential in understanding the practical impacts of political changes.
NYC politics
fromtime.com
1 week ago

A New Jersey ICE Facility. A Warning for the Country

The establishment of Delaney Hall in Newark underscores the conflict between federal immigration enforcement and local community values towards immigrants.
Right-wing politics
fromwww.mediaite.com
3 weeks ago

I'm Black, I'm Terrified': CNN's Amber Ruffin Dropped By WHCD Tells The View She Feels Less Welcome' In U.S. Under Trump

Amber Ruffin feels less welcome in her home under President Trump, expressing fear for herself and her community.
fromBoston.com
1 week ago

Milton priest dies days after bicycle collision with SUV

"Father Jim lived a life of humble service, prayer, and devotion to Christ, leaving a lasting impact on all who knew him," the congregation said in a statement.
Boston food
#investigation
fromNew York Post
2 weeks ago
SF parents

Beloved Arizona pastor found dead in bed with his arms spread out, hands pinned to a wall in disturbing scene

fromNew York Post
2 weeks ago
SF parents

Beloved Arizona pastor found dead in bed with his arms spread out, hands pinned to a wall in disturbing scene

fromenglish.elpais.com
1 week ago

The library with one door in Canada and the other one (now closing) in the US

In mid-March, Boudreau received an email from the U.S. Office of Customs and Border Protection with the subject line Big Changes: the U.S. government had unilaterally decided to bar Canadians from accessing the library's main entrance.
Canada news
#noise-pollution
fromwww.independent.co.uk
2 weeks ago

Bloody hell, that can't be': Moment ranger discovered felled Sycamore Gap tree

Upon receiving the shocking news of the Sycamore Gap tree's destruction, park ranger Gary Pickles expressed profound sadness, noting its significance to many people.
UK news
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 weeks ago

Chris Gathercole obituary

Chris Gathercole was a pioneering clinical psychologist who championed the rights of people with learning disabilities, emphasizing their need for involvement in personal decisions.
Psychology
Europe politics
fromIndependent
2 weeks ago

Maria Walsh: White smoke will dictate political direction of church and the Catholic LGBTQ+ community is watching with bated breath

Pope Francis's leadership influences both faith and political dynamics in Europe.
Wellness
fromDavidbauer
2 weeks ago

Compare opportunities based on how impactful and fulfilling they are

The opportunity addresses a critical yet neglected issue with an effective approach that promotes personal and communal well-being.
fromwww.mercurynews.com
2 weeks ago

Like losing an old friend:' Sunnyvale See's Candies to close

When asked about the closure, store employees mentioned that it was due to business-related reasons, and further inquiries had to be directed to See's Candies corporate, who did not respond.
Silicon Valley food
Arts
fromSan Jose Spotlight
2 weeks ago

Urbanowski: Federal actions impact local access to arts - San Jose Spotlight

Recent cancellations of federal grants threaten the stability of local arts organizations, fostering financial uncertainty in an already precarious sector.
NYC music
fromBrownstoner
2 weeks ago

Dumbo Street Co-Named in Honor of Artist Jane Walentas

Jane Walentas' legacy is celebrated with the unveiling of "Jane Walentas Way," recognizing her influential role in transforming Dumbo's arts scene.
fromBrooklyn Eagle
2 weeks ago

Scarcella-Spanton honors fallen officers

State Senator Jessica Scarcella-Spanton participated in the New York State Police Officers Memorial Ceremony, reflecting on the sacrifice of 68 fallen officers and their lasting legacy.
NYC politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 weeks ago
Photography

Climate change is real': devastating wildfire photography in pictures

Climate change affects everyone, regardless of background, and is not a hoax.
Right-wing politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 weeks ago

How Ohio became a hotbed of white supremacism, spreading its tentacles globally

Hilliard, Ohio faces the harsh reality of a convicted terrorist's roots amidst its progressive community and the global implications of American white supremacism.
fromThe Oaklandside
2 weeks ago

Why is it always Black schools that get closed?

In Oakland, school closures have become a contentious issue as the district faces declining enrollment, with significant community backlash against decisions perceived to harm low-income neighborhoods.
Online Community Development
SF politics
fromwww.npr.org
2 weeks ago

Trump's spending cuts are hitting communities of his supporters

Emmitsburg's Mayor fears federal budget cuts under Trump may jeopardize the National Fire Academy and economic stability.
Paris food
fromsfist.com
2 weeks ago

Shooting Inside Downtown Oakland Restaurant Leaves Two Injured

A recent shooting at restaurant Pierre Pierre in Oakland led to injuries and prompted the chef to consider relocating the establishment.
fromLos Angeles Times
2 weeks ago

Prep talk: Keisean Nixon of Green Bay Packers returns to Salesian High for honor

Salesian's annual gala was filled with mariachi music and emotional moments, emphasizing the school’s commitment to raising scholarship funds and celebrating alumni.
San Francisco 49ers
#law-enforcement
fromThe Washington Post
2 weeks ago
US news

Dad allegedly killed deputy after seeing video of police fatally shoot son

A father was charged with aggravated murder after intentionally hitting a sheriff's deputy following the police shooting of his son.
fromNew York Post
2 weeks ago
Black Lives Matter

Ohio deputy struck and killed by father of teen fatally shot by officer a day earlier: police

A Hamilton County sheriff's deputy was fatally struck while directing traffic near the University of Cincinnati, shortly after a police shooting incident.
US news
fromThe Washington Post
2 weeks ago

Dad allegedly killed deputy after seeing video of police fatally shoot son

A father was charged with aggravated murder after intentionally hitting a sheriff's deputy following the police shooting of his son.
fromTelecompetitor
3 weeks ago

FOCUS Broadband Announces 2025 Community Connections Grant Awards

Since 2006, FOCUS Broadband has awarded $1.125 million to community initiatives, supporting over 19 nonprofit organizations enhancing lives across multiple counties.
US news
fromwww.nytimes.com
3 weeks ago

Illinois Man Sentenced to 53 Years in Prison in Killing of Palestinian American Boy

A man was sentenced to 53 years for the fatal stabbing of 6-year-old Wadee Alfayoumi, motivated by anti-Muslim hate.
fromIrish Independent
3 weeks ago

The Indo Daily: 'Person of interest' identified in hunt for missing Kerry farmer Michael Gaine's killer

Six weeks into the search, Gardaí have reclassified the missing-person case of Michael Gaine to a homicide investigation, allowing for increased resources.
UK news
#murder-investigation
fromwww.standard.co.uk
3 weeks ago

Government urged to act on London's 'unlawful' short-term holiday lets

Following recent research revealing that over half of London's short-term holiday lets are illegal, advocacy for government action is growing, emphasizing community impacts.
London politics
fromwww.newsshopper.co.uk
3 weeks ago

Original Sydenham Morley's sign to go on display in London Museum

Morley's has become a community hub and cultural touchstone, featuring in music videos and TV shows, and serving as a backdrop for celebrity interviews.
London
fromwww.standard.co.uk
3 weeks ago

Suspect, 24, charged with stabbing loving, peaceful' man to death in south London street

Localized reports describe the incident as shocking, with residents reflecting on the quietness of the area, emphasizing the unexpected nature of such violence.
London politics
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