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Autistic Teen Shot By Police Sparks Calls For Mental Health Response

A tragic incident occurred in Southern California where a 15-year-old autistic boy, Ryan Gainer, was shot and killed by San Bernardino sheriff deputies on March 9. The confrontation took place after a family member called 911 due to Ryan's behavior that afternoon. The devastating news was delivered to Ryan's aunt,…

Top News · Mar 26, 2024

Seattle Opera puts story of Afghan women center stage

An opera based on the popular novel “A Thousand Splendid Suns," which is set in Afghanistan, is making its world debut in Seattle

The Independent UK · Feb 25, 2023