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When Haneen Mahbuba saw the news of the deadly Israeli missile strikes on Gaza this week, she found herself so crestfallen that she struggled to breathe.“Suddenly, it felt like I was suffocating,” Ms. Mahbuba said. While taking in what had happened from her Detroit-area home, she saw a photo of a child maimed by the violence — a girl who seemed to be nearly the same age as her daughter.“I immediately prayed in prostration to God to end this madness,” she said. “So many in my community feel abandoned and let down. The human rights organizations have let them down.…

By Nakoda Thunderchief Global News Posted March 20, 2025 11:40 am 1 min read Descrease article font size Increase article font size Lethbridge Hurricanes forward Shane Smith is using his hockey skills to make a difference beyond the rink. This season, he has pledged to donate $25 for every point he scores to the Canadian CMV Foundation, a cause that is deeply personal to him.Smith’s niece, Maia, was diagnosed with cytomegalovirus (CMV) at birth, and he hopes his donation will raise both funds and awareness about the virus that many people have never heard of. Get weekly health news Receive…

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Washington — A Georgetown University researcher was detained by immigration authorities earlier this week amid the Trump administration’s crackdown on activists across college campuses, according to court records and the Department of Homeland Security, which alleged he has “close connections” to a Hamas official. Badar Khan Suri, an Indian national, is a postdoctoral associate who was studying and teaching at Georgetown on a student visa. Attorneys for Suri filed a writ of habeas corpus and accompanying complaint challenging his detention in federal court in Virginia on Tuesday, one day after his arrest. CBS News obtained the documents on Thursday. The complaint said…

After about an hour, “Misericordia” becomes an increasingly bent kind of murder mystery in which the weapon comprises sticks and stones, in which we can tell who’s lying better than the two cops on the case, in which the village abbot (Jacques Develay) proves suspiciously omnipresent, omnipresently suspicious and a touch covetous himself. The mystery is not who’s done it or even why (although as movie murders go, this one feels needless), but how this person will get away with it and who bestows the misericordia.In about a quarter century of filmmaking, Guiraudie’s become a maestro of indirection. His films…

Tony Popovic believes Australia’s 5-1 World Cup qualification demolition of Indonesia is proof that his Socceroos blueprint is beginning to fall into place.After table-topping Japan claimed one of the two automatic berths from Group C with a 2-0 win over Bahrain, Popovic’s men will look to strengthen their own hopes of booking their ticket to next year’s tournament in North America with an away victory in China on Tuesday.Australia will head to Hangzhou on a charter flight on Friday full of confidence – and with a healthy goal difference of plus-five – after Thursday’s win over Indonesia, which represented the…

Dylan Mulvaney burst onto the scene as a TikTok star, but what made her most famous was controversy. The trans influencer and performer was targeted after appearing in a campaign for Bud Light in 2023.In her new memoir, “Paper Doll: Notes from a Late Bloomer,” Mulvaney shares journal entries documenting the first year of her gender transition.”I think of the book as like a quarter life crisis. But at the end of the day, I think it has a lot more heart than social media ever can have,” Mulvaney said.Her TikTok series “Days of Girlhood” became a viral sensation, attracting more…

Tesla vehicles, including a Cybertruck, at left, are parked in front of the White House in Washington, March 11, 2025.Kevin Lamarque | ReutersTesla is recalling more than 46,000 of its Cybertrucks due to a cosmetic exterior trim panel that it said can “delaminate and detach from the vehicle,” potentially becoming a road hazard and “increasing the risk of a crash.”The voluntary recall covers a part of the vehicle known as a cant rail and affects all Cybertrucks manufactured from November 2023 to February 2025, Tesla wrote in its filing to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration dated March 18.Owners of…

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Los Angeles County District Attorney Nathan Hochman said he would reconsider resentencing Erik and Lyle Menendez, who were convicted of murdering their parents in 1989, if they admit their “lies,” according to a report.Joseph Menendez, who goes by his middle name Lyle, and his brother, Erik, shot their parents, Jose and Mary “Kitty” Menendez, in their Beverly Hills, Los Angeles, mansion decades ago. They were both ordered to serve life in prison in 1996 but have been seeking reduced sentences.Hochman told ABC News that he would consider resentencing “if they sincerely and unequivocally admit, for the first time in over…