Month: May 2023

MANCHESTER, NH – Authorities have opened an investigation after an officer-involved shooting in Manchester, New Hampshire, that left one man dead Friday morning. Officers responding to a 911 call about a person armed with a firearm at 1143 Mammoth Road shortly before 3:30 a.m. encountered the individual in question outside a home in an apartment complex and eventually opened fire, according to New Hampshire. Attorney General John M. Formella. “In the end, multiple Manchester police officers discharged their firearms,” ​​Formella’s office said in a statement. “Rescue measures were attempted, but the armed resident was shot and has died.” The person’s…

The Walker Police Department is participating in the “Click It or Ticket” campaign, officials announced ahead of Memorial Day weekend. Walker police will conduct “enhanced seat belt and child restraint enforcement” for the campaign, which runs through June 4. “Make sure everyone in your vehicle is properly restrained and all children are secured in proper child restraints,” Walker police officials said on social media. Sponsored by the Louisiana Highway Safety Commission and the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, the “Click It or Ticket” campaign aims to raise awareness of how seat belt use can save hundreds of lives a year…

MANCHESTER, NH – Authorities have opened an investigation after a fatal officer-involved shooting in Manchester, New Hampshire, that left a gunman dead Friday morning. According to New Hampshire Attorney General John M. Formella, officers who responded to a 911 call reporting a person armed with a firearm at 1143 Mammoth Road shortly before 3:30 a.m. they encountered the individual in question and eventually opened fire. “In the end, multiple Manchester police officers discharged their firearms,” ​​Formella’s office said in a statement. “Rescue measures were attempted, but the armed resident was shot and has died.” The person’s identity has not been…

This spring, School of Social Work student Kayliee Bertrand-Henretta was in the New York State House of Assembly when Assemblywoman Chantel Jackson introduced a resolution to celebrate Human Rights Month Statewide Social Work. A social worker herself, Jackson listed each of the profession’s values ​​and thanked the students gathered in the Capitol that day. “We are the healers of the world. This is our month. We come here and do this work tirelessly, thanklessly, and today I say thank you for being here,” Jackson said before advocating for a raise for social workers. For Bertrand-Henretta, a UB MSW student, it…

Much depends on the outcome of Turkey’s presidential election this weekend, many academics in the country say. At stake are issues such as the government’s appointment of university chancellors, the reinstatement of professors expelled during the 2016 state of emergency, control of academia by the Higher Education Council (Yök) and a brain drain growing up. President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, who has been in power since 2003, first as prime minister, then as president, took the lead in the first round of voting on May 14. His opponent Kemal Kılıçdaroğlu leads a broad opposition coalition that has seriously challenged Erdoğan’s rule…

Nigel Farage claimed net migration could have been capped at 50,000 a year if the Tories had taken the right approach after Britain left the European Union. The former leader of the Brexit Party accused the Government of “ignoring the will of the people” after net migration hit a new record high. Official figures released yesterday by the Office for National Statistics showed net migration of 606,000 last year, almost triple the pre-Brexit average of between 200,000 and 250,000. Saying that before the EU referendum he had suggested that net migration could be reduced to 50,000, Farage told Sky News:…

SHASTA COUNTY, California — Update, 6:50 p.m., May 25: The National Weather Service in Sacramento says showers and thunderstorms continue in Shasta County. According to the NWS, thunderstorms are expected to be over Red Bluff in the next half hour and could include brief, heavy rain and small hail. Check back for updates. — Break, 6:20 p.m., May 25 – The National Weather Service in Sacramento has issued a special weather statement for areas of Shasta County Thursday night. According to the NWS, people in Shasta Lake, Shasta Dam, Whiskeytown Lake and surrounding areas may experience gusty winds of up…

WARSAW, May 26 (Reuters) – Polish lawmakers could vote on Friday on a bill that would create a commission to study Russian influence in the country, in what the opposition says is an attempt by the government to launch a witch hunt against political opponents in an election. course The ruling nationalists Law and Justice (PiS) say the liberal opposition Civic Platform (PO) party allowed Poland to become dangerously dependent on Russian fossil fuels when it was in government from 2007 to 2015, raising questions about whether they were under the rule of Moscow. PO rejects these criticisms and opposition…