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[ad_1] Palestinians and advocacy groups say Israeli authorities have long turned a blind eye to crime in their communities.Six Palestinian citizens of Israel have been killed in two separate shootings, police said, the latest fatalities in a crime wave hitting the country’s Palestinian minority. Five members of the same family were killed on Wednesday in a shooting in northern Israel. The three men and two women were shot dead in broad daylight in the town of Basmat Tabun, northwest of Nazareth, police said in a statement. The Abraham Initiatives, a Jewish-Arab advocacy and monitoring group in Israel, identified the victims…

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[ad_1] Hyundai Motor America is recalling 1,642,551 of the following vehicles:Model year 2011-2015 Elantras, Genesis Coupes & Sonata Hybrids, Model year 2012-2015 Accents, Azeras & Velosters,Model year 2013-2015 Elantra Coupes &, Santa Fes,Model year 2014-2015 Equus’s,Model year 2010-2012 Veracruzs,Model year 2010-2013 Tucsons,Model year 2015 Tucson Fuel Cells, andModel year 2013 Santa Fe Sports.The Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS) module may leak brake fluid internally and cause an electrical short, which can result in an engine compartment fire while the vehicles is parked or being driven.This can increase the risk of injury.What to doOwners are advised to park outside and away from…

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[ad_1] GOSHEN — It’s not uncommon to see Tiffany Marcinek preparing food in a kitchen.Whether it’s her own space or at a friend’s house, Marcinek has been long dubbed the go-to person for catering.But for the past three months, she’s been focusing on her craft in a brand new kitchen of her own as part of her new food trailer, called The Ledges.Located on the lawn of Marcinek’s historic home, which also shares the same name, the Goshen roadside eatery boasts small “farm to wagon” dishes with seasonal and locally-sourced ingredients. The Ledges opened its window to the public in…

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[ad_1] SEVIER COUNTY, Tenn. (WATE)- The future of The 407: Gateway to Adventure tourism development in Sevier County is taking shape with the groundbreaking on a new entertainment district and plans to create a “gamechanger” overnight resort. Tuesday’s groundbreaking marked the start of construction of Smoky Gap, an early 1900s-themed entertainment district offering entertainment, shopping, and restaurants. However, developers are already thinking of the next phase development at the 200-acre site. “We’re breaking ground on Smoky Gap. A unique and exciting entertainment district within the 407,” said Matthew Cross, CEO of development company OE Experiences. “This is where guests will dine,…

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[ad_1] Project Runway’s Korto Momolu proved that her rocky exit from the show’s twentieth season was not the end of her status in the fashion industry, but rather, a boost, as she presented a 22-piece collection at New York Fashion Week on September 9, 2023.The show’s all-star sat down with me via Zoom before the fashion show to talk about her frustrating time on the show’s latest season which aired this summer but was filmed last winter.Read moreMomolu is well aware that her African-inspired pieces are not the most in-demand in the mainstream fashion industry, but chooses to continue pushing…

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Q&A with ROC-Seattle’s Elena Perez and Legal Voice’s Sarah MacDonald The restaurant industry is riddled with inequities: Few other industries have such widely accepted low wages; workers often rely heavily on tips to make a living, which perpetuates racism, sexism, and sexual harassment; and exploitative workplace policies are all too common, especially for immigrant and refugee communities who are disproportionately represented in the industry.Today is National Food Service Workers Day—a day when we don’t just show appreciation for the folks who prepare, cook, and serve our meals, but when we also shine a light on the daily challenges they face…

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[ad_1] WASHINGTON (AP) — The Congress is starkly divided over very different paths to preventing a federal shutdown — the Senate charging ahead with a bipartisan package to temporarily fund the government but the House slogging through a longshot effort with no real chance of finishing by Saturday’s deadline. The Senate is scheduled to resume session at 10 a.m. ET. Watch live in the player above. With days remaining before a federal closure, the stakes are rising with no resolution at hand. READ MORE: The stakes are rising with just days remaining before a federal closure. A shutdown would furlough…

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[ad_1] The Iraqi authorities must ensure truth, justice and reparations for the killing of hundreds and maiming of thousands by Iraqi security forces, Amnesty International said today ahead of the four-year anniversary of the nation-wide anti-government protests. As an immediate step, the authorities should reveal the fate and whereabouts of people forcibly disappeared during the protest movement that began in October 2019.   During the mass protests, known as the Tishreen [October] protests security forces including anti-riot police, counterterrorism forces and members of Popular Mobilization Units (PMU), a large network of militias legally considered part of the Iraqi Armed Forces, used…

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[ad_1] The “Lady Liberty is V.E.R.Y.* Pissed” Podcast awakens American women to the loss of their reproductive rights and voting rights, and to the lack of women’s equal rights in the U.S. Constitution. When the Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade this past June, women’s liberties became increasingly imperiled. The purpose of this podcast is to educate listeners about how women’s reproductive rights, voting rights, and civil rights are linked, and how to rise up and fight strategically for women’s equality…and save our democracy! Listen to the Iconic Gloria Steinem talk about Disobedience After Dobbs and Jamia Wilson on Her…

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[ad_1] Britney Spears not only poses a serious danger to herself by dancing around with sharp knives, but onlookers believe her tiny dogs are also at risk … and should be taken away. Britney’s got the internet talking after putting her fascination with knives on full display Monday night in a bizarre video where she danced with, jabbed and even clanged knives together. Play video content Instagram / @britneyspears Throughout the video, you can see 3 of Britney’s dogs looking on in fear as she twirls around with the sharp tools. In fact, when Britney bangs the knives together, the…

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