On Friday, the man accused in the shooting that has stunned residents in the Codman Square neighborhood was arraigned on multiple assault and weapons charges, including assault with intent to murder. Prosecutors say James D. Martin Jr., 22, of Dorchester, shot five bullets in the direction of two.... |
An inspirational Alzheimer’s awareness champion was stopped from entering a dementia awareness event at a church with her assistance dog. Joy Watson, 57, who was diagnosed with dementia two years ago, has won national recognition for her work. But when she arrived at The Lighthouse in Eccles she was.... |
Dan writes of being bludgeoned by grief, of being frightened by it's intensity as his friends suffer and die. And yet, again and again, for many years, he continues to open himself with love and companionship to new men, knowing the devastation that lay ahead. |
The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation announced Friday authorities arrested 32 people in a Knoxville human trafficking operation. The TBI said in a release two of the men, including a children’s minister, arrested in “Operation Someone Like Me” responded to ads for what they thought were girls under the age of 18. |
An inspirational Alzheimer’s awareness champion was stopped from entering an event at a church with her assistance dog. Joy Watson, 57, who was diagnosed with dementia two years ago, has won national recognition for her work. But when she arrived at The Lighthouse in Eccles she was barred from going.... |
LAGOS, Nigeria — LAGOS, Nigeria (AP) — A second "Chibok girl" rescued by Nigeria's military in a forest battle with Islamic extremists was kidnapped from her home village and is not among 218 students missing from the 2014 mass abduction by Boko Haram that sparked worldwide outrage. |
Top evangelical and social conservative leaders are planning a private meeting with Donald Trump to see if they will be able to address longstanding concern about his candidacy. Former presidential candidate Ben Carson is working with Tony Perkins, president of the Family Research Council, and Bill.... |
Chibok parent group says military did not verify Serah Luka’s name with them and she is not on list of missing schoolgirls.
People during a protest calling on the government to rescue the girls kidnapped from the Chibok school. Photograph: Afolabi Sotunde/Reuters.
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Nigerian President Mohammadu Buhari (centre) flanked by Borno State Governor Kashim Shettima (right) and Chief of Staff for the Kaduna State Governor Hadiza Bala Usman (right) carries Amina Ali's four-month-old baby on her arrival at the presidency in Abuja, on Thursday. |
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Head of Chibok parent group says military did not verify girl’s name with them and she is not on their list.
People during a protest calling on the government to rescue the girls kidnapped from the Chibok school. Photograph: Afolabi Sotunde/Reuters.
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LAGOS, Nigeria (AP) A second "Chibok girl" rescued by Nigeria's military in a forest battle with Islamic extremists was kidnapped from her home village and is not among 218 students missing from the 2014 mass abduction by Boko Haram that sparked worldwide outrage. The girl is one of three daughters of a pastor of the Nigerian branch of the U. |
After 27 years of leading churches, the Rev. Mark Harris again feels called – this time to serve in Congress. He’s challenging U.S. Robert Pittenger in the Republican primary for the 9th congressional district. “Christian leaders have sat on the sidelines for so long that we find our nation in the.... |
The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation announced Friday authorities arrested 32 people in a Knoxville human trafficking operation. The TBI said in a release two of the men, including a children’s minister, arrested in “Operation Someone Like Me” responded to ads for what they thought were girls under the age of 18. |
Updated 31 minutes ago Burrell School District's proposed 2016-17 budget includes a nearly 3 percent property tax increase. Also included is the continuation of a school resource officer program despite several school board members questioning the district's $107,000 share of the salary, benefits.... |
The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation announced Friday authorities arrested 32 people in a Knoxville human trafficking operation. The TBI said in a release two of the men, including a children’s minister, arrested in “Operation Someone Like Me” responded to ads for what they thought were girls under the age of 18. |
North Bend — Dawn came clear and cold last Sunday in the Black River valley. Tender, new leaves of red oak and shagbark hickory shriveled under a coat of frost. But the conditions didn't deter the wild turkeys. Gobbles erupted every five minutes from ridgeside roosts between the river and a spot known as Green Acres. |
At the center of the controversy is Christopher Go, Duterte’s top aide, who vets all incoming communications. “Somebody is blocking him,” Abe said. “Everyone knows that Duterte’s aide, Mr. Bong [Christopher] Go is the only one who’s holding the cellphones, all incoming and outgoing communications for the mayor. |
The Urban Ministry Center – one of Charlotte’s largest homeless services agencies – is warning donors that an unaffiliated entity called True Vine Ministries is soliciting donations using the Urban Ministry’s address. True Vine is using the Urban Ministry’s College Street address on a Web page that.... |
The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation announced Friday authorities arrested 32 people in a Knoxville human trafficking operation. The TBI said in a release two of the men, including a children’s minister, arrested in “Operation Someone Like Me” responded to ads for what they thought were girls under the age of 18. |
Comedian Kristen Becker first pitched her concept to evangelical minister Jay Bakker via Twitter. Becker informed the pastor that she was planning an LGBT-themed comedy tour of the south. She hoped that Bakker, known for his inclusive views, would come along to bring a Christian viewpoint to the show. |
Serah Luka, who was rescued Thursday, did attend the school, but wasn't abducted at the same time as the 276 taken from the school on April 14, 2014, according to Bukky Shonibare of the #BringBackOurGirls campaign. "However, the same way we rejoice over the return of the Chibok girl, so also is our joy over this one," Shonibare said. |
Tacos eaten: 14. Restaurants visited: 3. Total tacos eaten this month: 147. Total restaurants visited this month: 55. Yesterday, I picked the $2 food cart taco over the one from the sleek new restaurant, but today I humbly admit that I am not immune to the pleasures of the fancy taco joint, just as.... |
Serah Luka, who was rescued Thursday, did attend the school, but wasn't abducted at the same time as the 276 taken from the school on April 14, 2014, according to Bukky Shonibare of the #BringBackOurGirls campaign. "However, the same way we rejoice over the return of the Chibok girl, so also is our joy over this one," Shonibare said. |
Marvel’s release of Captain America: Civil War is the most recent superhero movie to blow up the box office. Rotten tomatoes gave it a 90 percent rating , and it had the fifth highest domestic opening in history That got me thinking about how much we not only love but also need superheroes in our lives. |
Serah Luka, who was rescued Thursday, did attend the school, but wasn't abducted at the same time as the 276 taken from the school on April 14, 2014, according to Bukky Shonibare of the #BringBackOurGirls campaign. "However, the same way we rejoice over the return of the Chibok girl, so also is our joy over this one," Shonibare said. |
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