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Pro-Palestinian protesters say they were attacked by Egyptian officials. Now they’re facing charges

By JAKE OFFENHARTZ Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Yasin El Sammak, 22, and his 15-year-old brother arrived outside an Egyptian diplomatic building in Manhattan last week, planning to film a small protest urging the country to do more for residents of Gaza suffering from starvation. Instead, video provided by another activist shows Egyptian government

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Guard not needed in Chicago, Pritzker tells AP during tour of city to counter Trump’s crime claims

By SOPHIA TAREEN Associated Press CHICAGO (AP) — Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker is doubling down on his message to President Donald Trump that the nation’s third-largest city doesn’t need or want military intervention to fight crime, showing off parts of the city where violent crime has decreased and saying sending in the National Guard could

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Dispatcher shakes it off after announcing Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce’s engagement over scanner

By HEATHER HOLLINGSWORTH Associated Press KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Police dispatcher Julia Jordan accidentally added a dash of celebrity gossip to her public service this week when she shared “Taylor Swift is engaged” over a hot microphone. That appears to be how officers in the Lansing, Michigan, area learned about the superstar singer’s betrothal

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Dispatcher shakes it off after announcing Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce’s engagement over scanner

By HEATHER HOLLINGSWORTH Associated Press KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Police dispatcher Julia Jordan accidentally added a dash of celebrity gossip to her public service this week when she shared “Taylor Swift is engaged” over a hot microphone. That appears to be how officers in the Lansing, Michigan, area learned about the superstar singer’s betrothal

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Dispatcher shakes it off after announcing Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce’s engagement over scanner

By HEATHER HOLLINGSWORTH Associated Press KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Police dispatcher Julia Jordan accidentally added a dash of celebrity gossip to her public service this week when she shared “Taylor Swift is engaged” over a hot microphone. That appears to be how officers in the Lansing, Michigan, area learned about the superstar singer’s betrothal

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Two parents said their 7-month-old son was kidnapped. They’re now charged with his murder

By Eric Levenson, Stephanie Elam, CNN Riverside, California (CNN) — The call came to police on the night of August 14 and described every parent’s worst nightmare. Rebecca Haro told police she was changing her 7-month-old baby Emmanuel’s diaper at her vehicle outside a sporting goods store in Yucaipa, California, when she was suddenly assaulted

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Cardi B testifies she didn’t touch security guard who’s suing her alleging assault

By ANDREW DALTON AP Entertainment Writer ALHAMBRA, Calif. (AP) — Cardi B testified Wednesday that she didn’t touch a security guard who alleges the rapper cut her face with a fingernail and spat on her in an altercation outside an obstetrician’s office during the hip-hop star’s not-yet-public first pregnancy. “She couldn’t get a scratch from

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