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Lori and George Schappell, the world’s oldest living conjoined twins, have died. The twins passed away on April 7 of undisclosed causes, according to joint obituaries published by Leibensperger Funeral Homes in Hamburg, Pennsylvania. The Schappell twins were born in Pennsylvania on Sept. 18, 1961. The pair, who were 62 years and 202 days old, […]

Police in New York took possession of a gun belonging to writer E. Jean Carroll in February after she said during testimony in her defamation lawsuit against former President Donald Trump that she had an unlicensed firearm at home, according to a police report obtained by NBC News. The chief of police in Warwick, N.Y., […]

Donald Trump on Friday endorsed a primary challenger to Rep. Dan Newhouse of Washington, one of two remaining House Republicans who voted to impeach the former president over his role in the Jan. 6 riot. In a Truth Social post, Trump threw his support behind Jerrod Sessler, a former petty-officer in the Navy who has […]

Apr. 12—A former West Mesa High School student who brought a handgun onto campus last year was released from custody this week and sentenced to two years of probation. Omar Martinez, 19, pleaded guilty last month to two felony firearms charges for bringing a loaded Glock .40-caliber handgun to the school on Oct. 5, court […]

Apr. 12—A former Los Lunas police sergeant who accidentally shot his gun while inside a police station was recently hired by Albuquerque Public Schools, a district official confirmed Friday. Sgt. Buster Whitley, who Los Lunas Police Chief Frank Lucero estimated had been on the force since 2012, resigned his post last month after firing off […]

ELMIRA, N.Y. (WETM) – Maria Raquel Dos Santos changed her life from “Victim to Victor” after experiencing trauma and a failed international adoption at a very young age. Raquel had a traumatic childhood in Maceió, Brazil. She lost her father at 4 years old. At the age of 7, Raquel’s mother had no choice but […]

Apr. 12—Dayton police have made eight arrests recently following investigations into child pornography. During April, which is National Child Abuse Prevention Month, the Dayton Police Department announced some of the ways it is working to help prevent children from being victimized. “Detectives with the CARE House Unit have been investigating multiple complaints involving child sexual […]

BOGOTA, Colombia (AP) — Luis Soler is caring for water as if it were the most expensive ingredient at his restaurant in Colombia’s capital. For the first time in 40 years, a severe drought pushed the city to start rationing tap water. At Soler’s restaurant in Bogota, nothing flowed through the pipes Friday. The city’s […]

Donald Trump will become the first former president to stand trial in a criminal case next week — and he’ll do so against the backdrop of a presidential campaign in which he’s the presumptive Republican nominee. Jury selection begins Monday in New York City, and the trial is expected to last six to eight weeks. […]

The former commander of Britain’s Joint Forces Command has warned that Ukraine could face defeat by Russia in 2024. General Sir Richard Barrons has told the BBC there is “a serious risk” of Ukraine losing the war this year. The reason, he says, is “because Ukraine may come to feel it can’t win”. “And when […]

FILE – This photo shows Hildale, Utah, sitting at the base of Red Rock Cliff mountains, with its sister city, Colorado City, Ariz., in the foreground, Dec. 16, 2014. The guilty plea of Samuel Bateman, the leader of a polygamous sect in the Colorado City-Hildale area who is accused in a scheme to orchestrate sexual […]