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Darryl Strawberry's emotional Mets number retirement speech highlights redemption, gratitude, and overcoming personal struggles, resonating with fans and viewers alike.

Minneapolis police officer Jamal Mitchell, 28, was killed in a shootout with a suspect, leaving a chaotic scene in his wake.

Three officers, including a US Marshal, killed in Charlotte shooting incident. Seven others injured. Authorities investigating, two people of interest questioned.

Crackhead Barney confronts Alec Baldwin demanding "Free Palestine," leading to a heated argument and phone-smacking incident at a NYC cafe.

Seven dead, including attacker, in Sydney mall stabbing rampage. Baby among injured. Police hero praised for saving lives. Prince William sends condolences.

Gunfire erupts at Philadelphia Eid al-Fitr celebration, leaving three injured. Chaos ensues as hundreds flee in search of safety.

Video of Chicago police firing 96 shots at Black man during traffic stop raises concerns about dangers Black men face. #JusticeForDexter

UPDATE: Maricopa County Attorney Rachel Mitchell indicted two more people in the Preston Lord case on Mar. 7, 2024.

WSSU senior Rajah Caruth wins first NASCAR Truck Race in Las Vegas, becoming third Black driver in history to win.

Two Burnsville police officers and a first responder were killed in a tragic domestic abuse call. Minnesota mourns their loss.

Dan Campbell and the Lions were on their way to the Super Bowl, but a second-half collapse let the 49ers win.

DOJ report criticizes response to Uvalde school shooting, finding grave mistakes and breakdowns in communication among law enforcement.

21 injured in downtown Fort Worth, Texas hotel explosion, possibly due to gas leak. Investigation ongoing. Governor monitoring situation.

Imam Hassan Sharif, a beloved community leader, tragically died after being shot outside his mosque in Newark, New Jersey. #JusticeForImamSharif

New Jersey Mayor says buses of migrants are stopping at his town to evade New York City's executive order.

Rudy Giuliani filed for bankruptcy after being ordered to pay $148 million, but may not be able to discharge debts.

"Texas wins national volleyball championship with 12 aces against Nebraska, leading to season lows in kills and hitting percentage."

Illinois search teams are looking for a missing teen after her car was found in a pond near her home.

National Grid worker Roderick Jackson, 36, of Cambridge, was also killed in the crash. Tracey saved lives and was well-loved.

Army officer charged with murder for shooting spree in Texas. 6 dead, 2 injured. Discharged for domestic violence. Inmate at Travis County Jail.

Virginia man dies in house explosion after police execute search warrant. He aired grievances on social media and filed dismissed lawsuits.

"SNL roasts expelled Rep. George Santos for Botox scandal, announces upcoming film. Santos denies charges, claims America hates Latina queens."

Witnesses to JFK assassination share their stories as the nation marks the 60th anniversary of the Nov. 22, 1963, assassination.

President Joe Biden pardoned two turkeys at the White House; a cherished Thanksgiving tradition. The event was full of jokes and festivities.

Kentucky voters will choose a governor as Beshear faces strong opposition. Polls show a close race. The election will come down to turnout.

Former premier Li Keqiang, China's top economic official for a decade, has died of a heart attack aged 68.

At least 16 people are dead after a man opened fire at a bar and a bowling alley in Lewiston, Maine.

At least 16 people were killed and dozens more wounded in a shooting at a bar and bowling alley in Lewiston, Maine. The suspect, Robert Card, was identified as a person of interest and had previously been committed to a mental health facility. Residents were ordered to shelter in place as authorities searched for Card.

At least 16 people were killed and 50 injured in shootings in Lewiston, Maine, with the death toll potentially higher.

Arizona State football has been plagued by injuries, with 20 players missing a total of 59 games this season. Head coach Kenny Dillingham wishes he could put his players in a cryogenic chamber to heal. The team is mentally refreshed but struggling to find physically fit players for their upcoming game against Washington State.

The New England Patriots suffer their worst home shutout loss in franchise history with a 34-0 defeat to the New Orleans Saints.

A 9-year-old girl who disappeared during a family camping trip in upstate New York has been found safe after a two-day search.

Stores in Philadelphia were looted by a crowd of juveniles and young people, following a protest over dropped charges in a fatal police shooting.

Tory Lanez's mugshot has gone viral after being taken to North Kern State Prison, where he will serve a temporary sentence. Netizens react on social media.

Temple University acting president JoAnne A. Epps died suddenly during a memorial service, leaving the university in shock and grief.

NASA has appointed a new director of research into unidentified flying objects (UFOs) following a recommendation from an expert panel. The panel found no evidence of an extraterrestrial origin for these objects, but called for increased efforts to gather information on them. NASA Administrator Bill Nelson expressed his belief in the existence of life beyond Earth but said the chances of otherworldly beings visiting Earth were low. The new research director will establish a database for the evaluation of future UFO sightings. The panel's report called UFOs "one of our planet's greatest mysteries."

NASA has named a new director of research into unidentified flying objects (UFOs) or UAPs, but the agency's chief says there is no evidence of an extraterrestrial origin for these objects. However, NASA aims to increase efforts to gather information on UAPs and play a larger role in helping the Pentagon detect them. The new research director will establish a robust database for the evaluation of future UAPs.

Philadelphia police officer charged with murder after fatally shooting Eddie Irizarry; body camera footage released. Family urges peaceful protests.

Senate Republican leader Mitch McConnell's health and capacity to lead the chamber's Republicans before the 2024 elections is questioned by some Republican senators.

Nebraska coach Matt Rhule's full news conference after the Huskers lost 13-10 to Minnesota on Thursday in Minneapolis.

Minnesota senior safety Tyler Nubin fulfilled his dream of making a game-turning interception and hearing Gus Johnson's voice on TV.

Ryan Palmeter, 21, identified as the gunman behind racist mass shooting in Jacksonville, Florida, using a swastika-painted gun.

A viral video of a brawl in Montgomery, Alabama, has sparked conversations about racial tensions in America. Arrest warrants have been issued for three men involved in the altercation, but no hate crime or racially biased charges have been filed. Historians note that Montgomery has a storied racial history, including its role in the trans-Atlantic slave trade and the Civil Rights Movement. The city is often called the "Cradle of the Confederacy" and was ground zero for protests against segregation. Montgomery elected its first Black mayor in 2019.

A mother of five went missing along a popular Maryland hiking trail before being found dead the next day.

Rapper Tory Lanez has been sentenced to 10 years in prison for shooting and wounding Megan Thee Stallion.

"Watch as Mitch McConnell freezes during press conference, raising concerns about his health and ability to lead. #McConnellFreeze"

Mitch McConnell freezes during press conference, raising concerns about health

Mitch McConnell's falls raise concerns about his health and future.

Arizona teen missing for 4 years found safe in Montana.

Mitch McConnell's health incidents, including falls, raise concerns and questions.