Palestinians Attack Gaza UN Compound After Aid Suspended
Dozens of Palestinians attacked a United Nations compound in Gaza City following the world body’s suspension of an aid program for victims of last year’s war. – The U.N. Palestinian…
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Indonesian Military Halts Search for Victims of AirAsia Crash
JAKARTA, Indonesia — Indonesia’s armed forces on Tuesday officially halted the search for victims from the AirAsia plane that crashed into the Java Sea last month, killing all 162 people…
States Want More Campus Rape Reports Sent To Police, But Survivors Feel Differently
Several states are considering proposals to refer more campus sexual assault cases to local law enforcement, and there’s one constituency in particular that is against it: sexual assault victims. The…
Yale President: Alcohol Can’t Be Used To Blame Sexual Assault Victims
Yale University President Peter Salovey told HuffPost Live on Friday that issues of communication failure or alcohol use “can’t be used to blame victims” of sexual violence. – Watch more…
Lawmakers Pay Tribute To Charlie Hebdo Victims By Holding Up Pencils During State Of The Union
During President Barack Obama’s State of the Union address on Tuesday, lawmakers held up pencils as a tribute to the victims of the terror attacks at the offices of the…
Man stabs 9 in Israeli bus attack; suspect shot and arrested
The 23-year-old Palestinian from Tulkarem was later shot in the leg by police when he got off the bus. He is under arrest. One of the victims was seriously wounded,…
Murder of Hindu man sparks killing of three Muslims
The victim’s father claimed his son was abducted for an apparent relationship with a Muslim woman, Pandey said. – In September 2013, more than 60 people — most of them…
Police: Kids, left alone, die in house fire while mother is out getting hair done
The victims are 4-year-old Ta’shae Thompson Johnson and her 3-year-old brother, Clifton Thompson Johnson. – Johnson is charged with two counts of negligent homicide.