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Teen Arraigned On Manslaughter Charges
NASSAU, BAHAMAS - A 17-year-old boy is behind bars after facing a manslaughter charge in relation to the fatal shooting of a 23-year-old woman.
June 20, 2024
Israeli Protesters Call On Government To Resign To Save Israel
JERUSALEM - Anti-government protesters gathered in Jerusalem on Monday, demanding new elections to replace prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu, who leads one of Israel's most right-wing coalitions.
June 20, 2024
Immigrant Families Celebrate U.S. Citizenship Expansion
UNITED STATES - Hundreds of thousands of immigrants rejoiced Tuesday when President Joe Biden unveiled a highly expansive plan to extend legal status to spouses of U.S. citizens but, inevitably, some were left out.
June 20, 2024
Boeing CEO Apologizes To Families Of Plane Crash Victims
NASSAU, BAHAMAS - Boeing CEO David Calhoun apologized to the families of plane crash victims, including those from the 737 max crashes, at a U.S. Senate hearing on Tuesday.
June 20, 2024
Man Sentenced To 15 Year For Rape
NASSAU, BAHAMAS - A rapist has been sentenced to 15 years in prison.
June 19, 2024
Russia And North Korea Strike Mutual Defense Deal
NORTH KOREA - Vladimir Putin announced a "breakthrough" partnership with North Korea during his rare visit this week, pledging mutual assistance if either nation is attacked.
June 19, 2024
Experts: Covid Cases May Rise This Summer
UNITED STATES - As the U.S. heads into summer, early indicators suggest a rise in covid-19 infections.
June 19, 2024
Bid Rejected To Reopen Appeal Of Man Who Killed His Girlfriend
NASSAU, BAHAMAS - A convicted killer has lost a bid to have the appellate court to reduce his 50-year sentence for slitting his girlfriend's throat after she allegedly claimed she had given him AIDS.
June 19, 2024
Official Launch of the 51st Independence Celebrations Logo and Theme
NASSAU, BAHAMAS - in 2023, the Bahamian spirit soared as we celebrated our 50th Independence Anniversary with vibrant rhythms of Junkanoo, heartfelt cultural productions, and moments of sheer joy and national pride.
June 19, 2024
Biden To Give Legal Status To 500,000 Undocumented Spouses
UNITED STATES - President Joe Biden will announce a new policy to protect hundreds of thousands of undocumented spouses of US citizens from deportation.
June 18, 2024