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Mass. man arrested in ‘execution’-style shooting in Cranston, R.I., in which Providence teen was killed, police say

A 16-year-old boy was found “slumped over” on the ground in the parking lot of an apartment complex on Monday, authorities ...

Cranston police chief: Killing of 16-year-old looked like an execution

CRANSTON − Police say a Fall River man faces a charge of first-degree murder in the homicide of a 16-year-old man that was carried out like an execution on Monday Aug. 11, in the parking lot of a ...

Violent guerrillas are taking Colombia’s children. Unarmed Indigenous groups are confronting them

When Patricia Elago Zetty’s 13-year-old son went missing in Colombia’s conflict-ridden southwest, she didn’t hesitate. Elago and five fellow members of ...

McKee signs Freedom to Read Act

(WJAR) — Gov. Dan McKee is set to sign the Freedom to Read Act on Tuesday. The anti-book-ban bill provides legal protections ...

Shooter attacked CDC headquarters to protest COVID-19 vaccines

The Georgia Bureau of Investigation says the man who fired more than 180 shots at the headquarters of the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention died of a self-inflicted gunshot wound after ...

Teenager shot, injured overnight in Dorchester

A 19-year-old was shot in the hand Tuesday morning in Dorchester, police said. He was taken to the hospital with injuries that were not life-threatening, police said. Shortly before 2 a.m., officers ...