Iraqi Forces Kill 10 Protesters In Baghdad And Basra

MELBOURNE, Australia — Violence among illegal miners in Papua New Guinea has left between 20 and 50 people dead, a United Nations official said Monday. The fighting started days ago and is continuing in the Porgera Valley, near the site of a landslide in May estimated to have killed more than 2,000 people, according to the South Pacific island nation’s government. [time-brightcove not-tgx=”true”] The U.

NEW YORK — Some public figures are honored with namesake buildings or monuments. Veteran broadcaster Connie Chung has a strain of marijuana and hundreds of Asian-American women as legacies. Chung was contacted five years ago by a fellow journalist, Connie Wang, whose Chinese immigrant parents gave her the chance as a preschooler to pick an Americanized first name.

Tito Jackson, one of the brothers who made up the beloved pop group the Jackson 5, has died at age 70. Tito was the third of nine Jackson children, which include global superstars Michael and sister Janet, part of a music-making family whose songs are still beloved today. “It’s with heavy hearts that we announce that our beloved father, Rock & Roll Hall of Famer Tito Jackson is no longer with us.

Today is Monday, Sept. 16, the 260th day of 2024. There are 106 days left in the year. Today in history: On Sept. 16, 2013, Aaron Alexis, a former U. S. Navy reservist, went on a shooting rampage inside the Washington Navy Yard, killing 12 people before being fatally shot police. Also on this date: In 1810, Catholic priest Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla called on his parishioners to join him in a rebellion against Spanish rule, marking the beginning of the Mexican War of Independence. Related Articles Today in History: September 15, 4 young girls killed in Birmingham church bombing Today in History: September 14, Roosevelt becomes youngest US president Today in History: September 13, thousands rescued in wake of Hurricane Ike Today in History: September 12, Voyager 1 leaves the solar system Today in History: September 11, al-Qaeda attacks the United States In 1893, the largest land run in U.

Moon Alert: Avoid shopping or important decisions until 6:15 a.m. EDT today (3:15 a.m. PDT). After that, the Moon moves from Aquarius into Pisces. Happy Birthday for Monday, Sept. 16, 2024: Even though you are passionate and enthusiastic about whatever you do, you are also patient, observant and organized. You love to learn.

After what authorities are describing as a second apparent assassination attempt on Republican presidential nominee former President Donald Trump on Sunday, Sept. 15, one suspect has been arrested and investigations remain ongoing. While authorities have not publicly named the arrested suspect, anonymous sources in law enforcement have identified him to media outlets as 58-year-old Ryan Wesley Routh, and sources have told CNN that investigators expect the court to order a “mental health assessment” before any criminal proceedings. [time-brightcove not-tgx=”true”] [video id=dyfYVOa3 autostart="viewable"] According to what appears to be a self-published e-book in 2023, Routh previously thought about the idea of a Trump assassination.