Minneapolis reaches $150k settlement with eyewitness of George Floyd's murder who claims experience gave him PTSD

The Minneapolis City Council on Thursday signed off on a $150,000 settlement with Donald Williams, an eyewitness to George Floyd's murder who claims the experience caused him PTSD. Williams, 35, filed ... Read More

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Read the latest national and world news, including stories from Newsday's reporters in Washington, D.C. Young brother and sister dead, several hurt when vehicle crashes into Michigan birthday ... Read More

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PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti — More than 53,000 people have fled Haiti’s capital in less than three weeks, the vast majority to escape unrelenting gang violence, according to a United Nations report ... Read More

TV star turned Black Lives Matter activist who claims he's the 'world's sexiest albino' stands trial for 'conning $500,000 out of donors' to buy suits, guns and house his ...

But after Floyd ... more than 20 years in jail. Page refers to himself as the 'world's sexiest albino' and has made a career as a bit-part actor appearing most notably in American Horror Story ... Read More

58-year-old grandmother of 12 breaks world planking record after holding position for more than 4.5 hours

Her husband Randy told Guinness, however, that he believes the pain she regularly experiences ended up being more helpful than hurtful when it comes to breaking a world record. "That chronic pain ... Read More

Many of Trump's claims about the border immigration and crime don't stack up

As usual, Trump in many instances didn't hew to the facts or left out important context while characterizing his own record or making claims ... News reported that the Venezuelan Observatory of ... Read More

Farmer, 124, claims to be 'world's oldest man' - beating British record holder by 13 years

A Peruvian farmer could be the world's oldest man after claiming to celebrate his 124th birthday. He is 13 years older than the current British record holder ... now making a claim on behalf ... Read More

British man claims the crown of the world's oldest man at age 111

has been confirmed as the world's oldest man by Guinness World Records. It follows the death of the Venezuelan record-holder, Juan Vicente Pérez Mora, who died weeks before his 115th birthday. Read More

Haiti's Surge in Gang Violence Has Led More Than 53,000 to Flee the Capital in Less Than Three Weeks

Haiti's Surge in Gang Violence Has Led More Than 53,000 to Flee the Capital in Less Than Three Weeks PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (AP) — More than 53,000 people have fled Haiti’s capital in less than ... Read More

US weekly jobless claims fall more than expected; continuing claims rise

WASHINGTON: The number of Americans filing new claims for unemployment benefits fell more than expected last week, suggesting that the labor market remained fairly tight, though it could be taking ... Read More

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The aircraft carrying the Grammy winner and others landed at Van Nuys Airport. Courtroom testimony from an assistant director in the fatal shooting of a cinematographer by Alec Baldwin is ... Read More

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Having a team in the world’s richest sports competition might ... said they were probing claims of child abuse, which the charity denied. The Harley Owners Group in Alice Springs is what ... Read More