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“Stop crying! That doesn’t hurt.” Augusta man charged with Criminal Sexual Conduct of a Minor

BARNWELL COUNTY, S.C. (WJBF) -The South Carolina Law Enforcement Division (SLED) charged 31-year-old Brodrick Jaquain Walters of Augusta, with four counts of Criminal Sexual Conduct with a Minor - 1st Degree on Monday, March 10th. The SLED investigation was requested by Blackville Police Department. According to warrants provided by SLED, Walters began sexually abusing the [...]

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Washington Co. man requests rope to “drag” postal worker, found guilty of hate crime attack

WASHINGTON COUNTY, Ga. (WJBF) - A Washington County man who made threats and racial slurs against a letter carrier and then six months later escalated his threats when he hit the letter carrier’s vehicle with his tractor was found guilty of Aggravated Assault and other charges. William Charles Franklin, 36, of Tennille, Georgia, was found [...]

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US judge orders Trump administration to reinstate thousands of fired workers

A federal judge has ordered half a dozen federal agencies to “immediately” reinstate probationary employees fired last month as part of the Trump administration’s effort to rapidly shrink the federal workforce.  The preliminary injunction issued from the bench by US District Judge William Alsup requires the departments of Veterans Affairs, Agriculture, Defense, Energy, Interior and […]

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Measles outbreak spreads as 250 cases reported across multiple states

The measles outbreak continues to spread in areas of west Texas and New Mexico and has now reached several other states, including Pennsylvania, California and Oklahoma. So far in 2025, more than 250 measles cases have been reported across multiple states, resulting in two confirmed deaths, including that of an unvaccinated child – the first death from measles in the US in […]

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UNHCR says violence in South Sudan forces over 10,000 fleeing to Ethiopia

The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) said violence in South Sudan’s northern counties of Nasir and Ulang has escalated rapidly, forcing more than 10,000 people to flee to neighbouring Ethiopia. As of Monday, over 10,000 people had crossed into Ethiopia’s Gambella Region, up from 6,900 just days earlier on March 6, UNHCR said […]

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Ruto embraces Chapo nickname, dances to Kasongo Yeye vibe in Kibra

President William Ruto has officially embraced a new nickname, ‘Chapo,’ as given to him by Kenyans following his promise to Nairobi pupils to buy a chapati-making machine that can produce one million chapatis a day. Speaking to an enthusiastic crowd in Kibra on Thursday, March 13, 2025, the president acknowledged the growing list of monikers […]

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US agencies face Thursday deadline to submit mass layoff plans

The potential scale of President Donald Trump’s efforts to shrink the U.S. federal government could become clearer on Thursday, the deadline for government agencies to submit plans for a second wave of mass layoffs and to slash their budgets. Agencies ranging from the Treasury Department to the Justice Department are required to submit their cost-cutting […]

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Betty Kyallo’s boyfriend refutes break-up claims

Popular media personality Betty Kyallo’s boyfriend Charlie Jones has publicly denied break-up claims, putting an end to the rumours. Taking to his Instagram on Thursday, March 13, 2025, Charlie clarified that they are still together and in love, urging their fans to ignore the rumours. “We are still in love; avoid these bloggers,” he said. […]

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Foreign national killed in collision with govt vehicle on Ngong Road – Police

A foreign national has been fatally struck by a government vehicle in President William Ruto’s motorcade along Ngong Road, police have confirmed. The fatal accident occurred as the presidential motorcade was heading to Kibra from Lang’ata constituency. In a press statement on Thursday, March 13, 2025, the National Police Service (NPS) confirmed that the incident, […]

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