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02-18-2023
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Christian Atsu, the Football Forward and Football Ambassador of the State of Antakya
Christian Atsu, a Ghana international forward, has died in the Turkish earthquake. His body was found in the ruins of a luxury 12-story building where he had been living. The death toll from the 7.8-magnitude quake in southeastern Turkey and northern Syria passed 43,000.
The CENTCOM U.S. Response to the ISIS Resurrection in Northeast
Four U.S. service members were wounded by an explosion during a helicopter raid in northeast Syria on Thursday night. A senior ISIS leader who was killed in the mission set off the explosion, officials said. The ISIS leader was identified as Hamza al-Homsi who was described as overseeing the group’s terrorist network in eastern Syria.
The collapse of a building housing the Turnagain CrossFit gym
Fire department Assistant Chief Brian Partch said more than 10 people were inside. The cause of the collapse was unclear and would be investigated by inspectors and structural engineers. People were evacuated from parts of the building beyond the gym and engineers will determine when it is safe to return.
Marcos Jr.: Defense of the Filipino Sea Against the 1951 Mutual Defense Treaty
President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. spoke to reporters in the northern resort city of Baguio. He repeated a vow to defend the country's territory amid a new territorial spat with China. The contested waters have become a delicate front in the broader rivalry between the U.S. and China in Asia and elsewhere.
The Sukhna attack on Friday, February 6: The U.S. military
The attack near the central town of Sukhna on Friday was the deadliest by the extremist group since so far this year. The Observatory said the attack targeted a Syrian army checkpoint and people collecting wild truffles nearby, killing 68 people, including 61 civilians. It said IS fighters reached the area on motorcycles.
A "series of shootings" in Tate County, Mississippi, on Friday
The suspect has been identified as 52-year-old Richard Dale Crum of Arkabutla. He has been charged with one count of first-degree murder, the sheriff's office says. A woman was fatally shot inside a home about two to three miles away from the store.
The Labor Department has DOL Investigated the Wage and Hour Division of Packers Sanitation
The Labor Department said its investigation into Packers Sanitation Services Inc. found that at least 102 children ages 13-17 were illegally employed. Three minors suffered injuries while working for PSSI, including one 13-year-old who suffered chemical burns. The company paid $1.5 million in civil penalties for the employment of 102 children in 13 facilities.
James Parrillo Jr., 57, of a New Jersey woman allegedly
James Parrillo Jr., 57, was arrested on Feb. 7 after the woman he allegedly kidnapped escaped. The woman reportedly told police she first met him at a gas station in New Mexico in February 2022. She reportedly said she was in a voluntary relationship with the man for about a month when he allegedly physically assaulted her.
Jesse Brown, a fifth grader at Lakemont Elementary School, Orlando, died on
Jesse Brown, a fifth grader at Lakemont Elementary School in Winter Park, was injured while using a treadmill last month. His cousin, Megan Brown, said the family noticed the boy’s leg was covered in reddish-purple bruises a few days after the accident. She said the bruises were the first sign of strep-A.
The Minsk conflict between Ukraine and its separatists: lessons learned from the failure of
Russia's U.N. Ambassador Vassily Nebenzia accuses Western nations of "holding back" on Minsk agreements. He accuses the West of “deep Russophobia," and a “determination to destroy my country, using others if possible” France's De Riviere: “The one and only lesson to be learned here is that Russia, by attacking Ukraine, has chosen alone to put an end to dialogue and negotiation”