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Oklahoma storms injure 11, leave thousands without power

November 3, 2024, 2:50pm Nation & World

Severe storms and tornadoes battered Oklahoma early Sunday, tossing cars and ripping roofs off buildings in the middle of the night and leaving tens of thousands of homes and businesses without power. Among numerous injuries, 11 people required hospitalization, authorities said. Read story

Hasly de Leon, from the Dominican Republic, cries after not being allowed by immigrations officials to board a bus transporting migrants north at a Mexican immigration checkpoint in Tapachula, Mexico, Sunday, Oct. 27, 2024.

How Mexican cartels manage the flow of migrants on their way to the U.S. border

Hasly de Leon, from the Dominican Republic, cries after not being allowed by immigrations officials to board a bus transporting migrants north at a Mexican immigration checkpoint in Tapachula, Mexico, Sunday, Oct. 27, 2024.

November 3, 2024, 2:38pm Nation & World

The first place where many migrants sleep after entering Mexico from Guatemala is inside a large structure, a roof above and fenced-in sides on a rural ranch. They call it the “chicken coop” and they don’t get to leave until they pay the cartel that runs it. Read story

A photo of Alexandria Bell rests amid a memorial to the victims of a school shooting at Central Visual and Performing Arts High School in St. Louis on Oct. 25, 2022. (Robert Cohen/St.

Family pleaded to have rifle seized before ’22 school shooting

A photo of Alexandria Bell rests amid a memorial to the victims of a school shooting at Central Visual and Performing Arts High School in St. Louis on Oct. 25, 2022. (Robert Cohen/St.

November 3, 2024, 2:32pm Nation & World

Orlando Harris’ family pleaded with Missouri police to confiscate the 19-year-old’s bullet-proof vest, ammunition and AR-15-style rifle. They knew his mental health was fragile after more than one suicide attempt. But the best officers could do in a state with some of the most expansive gun rights is suggest Harris… Read story

Demonstrator protest during the national Women&rsquo;s March at Freedom Plaza in Washington, Saturday, Nov. 2, 2024.

Abortion rights at heart of Women’s rallies

Demonstrator protest during the national Women&rsquo;s March at Freedom Plaza in Washington, Saturday, Nov. 2, 2024.

November 3, 2024, 1:43pm Nation & World

Thousands of women rallied Saturday in the nation’s capital and elsewhere in support of abortion rights and other feminist causes ahead of Tuesday’s election. Read story

Pete Cerep, 37, looks at documents he found at the U.S.-Mexico border wall as a Border Patrol vehicle drives nearby on Tuesday in Jacumba Hot Springs. Cerep has lived in the area just under two years and said he didn&rsquo;t know the area was used by migrants to enter into the United States until moving there.

Campaign rhetoric around US-Mexico border is extreme. Living there is a lot more nuanced

Pete Cerep, 37, looks at documents he found at the U.S.-Mexico border wall as a Border Patrol vehicle drives nearby on Tuesday in Jacumba Hot Springs. Cerep has lived in the area just under two years and said he didn&rsquo;t know the area was used by migrants to enter into the United States until moving there.

November 3, 2024, 11:00am Latest News

For any American who has paid even the slightest attention in the run-up to November’s general election, the rhetoric around the U.S.-Mexico border has been almost impossible to avoid. Read story

Members of Brazil&#039;s Indigenous delegation arrive to the opening ceremony of COP16, a United Nations&#039; biodiversity conference, in Cali, Colombia, Sunday, Oct. 20, 2024.

At UN summit, delegates agree to give Indigenous groups voice on nature conservation decisions

Members of Brazil&#039;s Indigenous delegation arrive to the opening ceremony of COP16, a United Nations&#039; biodiversity conference, in Cali, Colombia, Sunday, Oct. 20, 2024.

November 3, 2024, 9:34am Nation & World

After two weeks of negotiations, delegates on Saturday agreed at the United Nations conference on biodiversity to establish a subsidiary body that will include Indigenous peoples in future decisions on nature conservation, a development that builds on a growing movement to recognize the role of the descendants of some regions'… Read story

An abandoned Hollywood Hills mansion once occupied by squatters remains an eyesore for neighbors along Mulholland Drive in Los Angeles, Sept. 23, 2024.

LA’s new graffiti wars: A bold generation of taggers hitting high-profile targets

An abandoned Hollywood Hills mansion once occupied by squatters remains an eyesore for neighbors along Mulholland Drive in Los Angeles, Sept. 23, 2024.

November 3, 2024, 6:00am Nation & World

To many, it’s ugly vandalism that blights the city. For others, it can rise to a form of art in the right hands. It’s been used to mark gang turf and as a form of political dissent. Read story

The choir &ldquo;Nueva Inspiraci&oacute;n&rdquo; plays during the Spanish-language Mass at St. Mary&rsquo;s Catholic Church on Saturday, Oct. 19, 2024, in Worthington, Minn.

Minnesota farm town reshaped by migrants wrestles with real changes beyond the political vitriol

The choir &ldquo;Nueva Inspiraci&oacute;n&rdquo; plays during the Spanish-language Mass at St. Mary&rsquo;s Catholic Church on Saturday, Oct. 19, 2024, in Worthington, Minn.

November 3, 2024, 6:00am Latest News

Two Guatemalans wearing traditional embroidered skirts bought coconut boba teas on an October afternoon at the bustling downtown Asian market. In decades past, the building served as this rural town’s hardware store where farmers shopped for hammers, nuts and bolts. Read story

Volunteers prepare meals at a women&rsquo;s art center that was turned into a kitchen for displaced people who fled southern Lebanon amid the ongoing Hezbollah-Israel war, in the town of Aqaibe, northern Lebanon, Thursday, Oct. 24, 2024.

As Israel strikes deeper into Lebanon, fear rises in communities where the displaced took refuge

Volunteers prepare meals at a women&rsquo;s art center that was turned into a kitchen for displaced people who fled southern Lebanon amid the ongoing Hezbollah-Israel war, in the town of Aqaibe, northern Lebanon, Thursday, Oct. 24, 2024.

November 2, 2024, 5:38pm Nation & World

Dany Alwan stood shaking as rescue workers pulled remains from piles of rubble where his brother’s building once stood. Read story

Marc Klaas, father of murder victim Polly Klaas, at his home in Sausalito, California, on Sunday, Oct, 1, 2023. His daughter Polly, who was 12 at the time, was kidnapped and strangled to death 30 years ago. Her killer Richard Allen Davis remains on death row at San Quentin State Prison.

A 12-year-old girl’s murder shook the country, inspiring far-reaching laws

Marc Klaas, father of murder victim Polly Klaas, at his home in Sausalito, California, on Sunday, Oct, 1, 2023. His daughter Polly, who was 12 at the time, was kidnapped and strangled to death 30 years ago. Her killer Richard Allen Davis remains on death row at San Quentin State Prison.

November 2, 2024, 12:38pm Latest News

To investigators at the scene of Polly Klaas’ abduction in early October 1993, the story strained belief. A thick-bearded stranger had entered the 12-year-old girl’s room while she was hosting a Friday night sleepover. He had a knife. He told the three girls he would slit their throats if they… Read story