Month: May 2023

As city officials look for places to house migrants, they’ve set up an emergency site inside a Brooklyn elementary school gymnasium. Inside the gym at PS 188 in Coney Island, more than 60 cribs were ready to be used. Hundreds of asylum seekers arrive every day, according to city officials. In the last week alone, 4,200 were processed in the city. As of Saturday, no one had moved in, but many members of the community were having strong reactions to the news of the shelter’s possible opening. “I think they are doing it because the school is getting ready to…

By Saturday evening, the Congress had won 131 seats and was leading in five others, taking its tally to 136. This would be the highest since 1989, when the party had won 178 seats. The Congress vote share also peaked at 42.9%, also the highest after 1989 when it had secured 43.76% of the polled votes. In the 2018 Karnataka elections, the Congress had won 79 seats and its vote share was recorded at 38.04%, the highest among the parties in the fray that year. While The Congress defeated the BJP by a huge margin in the results announced on…

(Treynor) — Political figures from across Iowa gathered in Treynor Saturday night for a unique event. That’s because the Southwest Iowa Legislative Dinner was held at the Palace Event Center, featuring several KMAland state legislatures, state officials and representatives from federal lawmakers. East Mills High School Junior Jack Sayers coordinated the event, which also served as a scholarship fundraiser for future Southwest Iowa legislative pages. As a student, Sayers served as a page in the office of House Majority Leader Matt Windschitl. Sayers says the scholarship will help pay for students’ financial burden, including food, housing and transportation while living…

Former Prime Minister of Pakistan Imran Khan slammed the country’s powerful army in his first speech after a court in Islamabad set him free, saying he should be ashamed of jumping into politics and could form his own political party. Addressing the nation from his lahore house on saturday, khan took strong exception to the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) allegations against him and said that the spokesperson of the military wing of the army was not even born when he represented Pakistan to the world. “I kept the flag of Pakistan high all over the world. Never ISPR has made…

Istanbul, Turkey – As his country approaches its centenary, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has framed the next 100 years as the “Century of Turkey”. The May 14 election could be portrayed in similar terms, either an extension of Erdogan’s two-decade rule or a government promising to return to a parliamentary system from the current executive presidency. The presidential and parliamentary elections are considered by many to be the most important since Turkey held its first fair multi-party vote in 1950, also on May 14. They come amid a cost-of-living crisis that saw inflation peak at 85 percent in October…

Bilawal Bhutto said that “no institution will be able to become the tiger force of a party” Islamabad: Commenting on the episodes of violence and vandalism in the protests following the arrest of former Prime Minister Imran Khan, Pakistan’s Foreign Minister Bilawal Bhutto-Zardari yesterday called his party “political terrorists” and asking how talks could be held with the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf. (PTI), Dawn reported. “We always supported the talks and even convinced our allies for it. But 1684036953, how can we hold talks with terrorists? We can only hold talks with those who condemn terrorism and disassociate themselves from these political…

HAVERHILL, Mass – 7:38 p.m. UPDATE: The six missing Haverhill brothers have been located, according to Massachusetts State Police. MSP thanked everyone who shared the missing persons bulletin. UPDATE: Haverhill police have located the six children who were the subject of the previous missing persons bulletin. Thanks to everyone who read and shared. — Mass State Police (@MassStatePolice) May 13, 2023 ORIGINAL STORY Below State and local police are turning to the public for help locating six younger siblings. Investigators have been searching for the six missing Haverhill children after responding to their home for a report of child abuse…

Courtesy of the Chadron Police Department At approximately 2:30 pm on May 12, several Chadron Police Department officers responded to the Chadron Federal Credit Union at 126 East Third Street for an alarm. The bank had been robbed by an unknown man. The man entered the bank and struck up a conversation with a teller before pulling a gun from his hoodie and demanding money. After receiving the money, the suspect left the bank and headed northeast on foot. The area was searched for the suspect and possible evidence. The Chadron Police Department issued a code red alert to alert…