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Biden says teaching should not be 'life-threatening' job

President Joe Biden has honored the nation’s best teachers

The Independent UK · Apr 24, 2023

British doctor shot in leg as he rescued mother and daughter in Sudan

Exclusive: Retired NHS doctor is being treated for gunshot wound at a relative’s home, with conditions in Khartoum too dangerous to travel to hospital

The Independent UK · Apr 24, 2023

Off-duty cop faces dismissal for shooting unarmed burglar who broke into his apartment building

The agency that investigates police shootings found Officer Noble Williams’ use of force was “an egregious violation” of department policy. But a criminal investigation was apparently never launched.

Chicago Sun-Times · Apr 24, 2023

Women, guns, and crime: what does the data say?

Thirty-six percent of guns traced to female buyers were used in a crime within one year of purchase, 12 points higher than male buyers.

USAFacts · Apr 24, 2023

Former US police officer who fatally shot Daunte Wright released

Kim Potter, Minnesota officer who mistook gun for Taser and killed Wright in 2021, is freed after 16 months in prison.

Al Jazeera · Apr 24, 2023

4 years later, a disciplinary hearing in fatal NYPD shooting

A hearing is being held to determine whether two New York City Police officers should face disciplinary action for their involvement in the shooting death of a Black man in his apartment

The Independent UK · Apr 24, 2023

Girl, 12, shot in head and killed a few miles from where dad was brutally gunned down

Se'Cret Pierce was hit in the head by a stray bullet on April 20 while sat in a parked car in Hartford, Connecticut - just over 10 years after her father, Shane Oliver, was shot in the back just several miles away

Daily Mirror · Apr 24, 2023

Man who smothered his Brit wife to death tries to overturn life sentence in jail

Babis Anagnostopoulos, 35, told appeals court judges in Athens on Monday that his lawyer had “fallen sick and is in hospital and cannot represent me” before requesting that the case be adjourned

Daily Mirror · Apr 24, 2023

'Fat' Freddie Thompson pens funeral tribute to his late mother: 'You're the best mother in the world'

Gangland killer Freddie Thompson watched his mother’s funeral from prison – after he was refused permission to attend it in person

Irish Mirror · Apr 24, 2023

Killer should have been in psychiatric hospital before death in prison – family

Damian Rzeszowki was found hanging in his cell seven years after killing six people.

The Independent UK · Apr 24, 2023