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The bodies of 215 children have been found buried at a former Canadian school for Indigenous people
The chief of the Tk'emlups te Secwepemc First Nation called the discovery an "unspeakable loss." So…
Paul Squire
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The DC Circuit just upheld a controversial law aimed at protecting sex trafficking victims. Advocacy groups say it 'inadvertently encouraged the kind of abuse it sought to eradicate,' as more women are murdered and missing.
Rebecca Cleary, staff attorney for Decriminalize Sex Work, told Insider FOSTA's passing has led to …
Katherine Tangalakis-Lippert
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For some Indigenous Americans, today is not about giving thanks. It's their National Day of Mourning.
The first National Day of Mourning took place in 1970 to describe Indigenous peoples' perspectives …
Shriya Bhattacharya
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Miya Marcano's family attorney said police didn't treat her disappearance as a 'high-priority case' like Gabby Petito's
Daryl Washington said Gabby Petito and Miya Marcano's cases gave "the world an opportunity to see s…
Taiyler Simone Mitchell
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Authorities say the daughter of a murdered Texas couple found alive decades later had been dropped off for adoption by members of a religious sect
The little girl was ultimately adopted by a family who "are not suspects in the case," Texas author…
Katie Anthony
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A Fox News guest called the Gabby Petito story an ongoing 'Lifetime movie' for Americans, sparking debate over the massive attention paid to the case
Some listeners called the remarks about Gabby Petito "insensitive," while others agreed that too mu…
Kat Tenbarge
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Rex Heuermann, suspected in Gilgo beach murders, compared himself to a hammer in an interview last year
Gilgo Beach murders suspect Rex Heuermann described dealing with people, sometimes having to be a "…
Laura Italiano
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Alireza Fazeli Monfared wanted to live as a free gay man in the West. His family in Iran beheaded him days before his dream came true, say activists.
Alireza Fazeli Monfared's mother found his headless body in a remote village. His killers are yet t…
Joshua Zitser
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Brian Laundrie could face the death penalty if he winds up charged with murder in the death of Gabby Petito, experts say
Gabby Petito's body has been identified, and her death ruled a homicide. Police are searching for h…
Kenneth Niemeyer,Yelena Dzhan…
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Explained: What is Kavach? The Railways’ protective armour missing in Odisha
The Odisha triple-train crash, which resulted in the death of 275 people and injured 1,175, has tur…
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Biden signs executive order at Tribal Nations Summit addressing crisis of missing and murdered Native Americans
Biden ordered federal officials to identify resources and create a national strategy to address the…
Morgan Keith
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Biden creates a national monument honoring Emmett Till, the Black teenager whose 1955 murder was a catalyst for the civil-rights movement
"For only with truth comes healing, justice, repair, and forming a more perfect union," Biden said …
John L. Dorman
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Hold the applause. Team names changes for Cleveland, Washington are corporate compliance, not cancel culture
The Cleveland Guardians and Washington Football Team announcing name changes are casualties of corp…
Simon Moya-Smith
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227 environmental activists were murdered last year, a new report found. That's more than 4 people per week.
Many killings were linked to logging, mining, and agriculture. Indigenous people were heavily targe…
Morgan McFall-Johnsen
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An activist who helped organize the search for missing Tennessee woman Desheena Kyle said the attention Gabby Petito's case drew was both a blessing and a 'slap in the face'
Fahd Wali, a Knoxville activist who helped lead the search for Desheena Kyle, told Insider that Gab…
Kenneth Niemeyer
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A man was charged with his father's murder after police saw texts from the victim's phone with emojis he'd normally never use
Jeremy Farmer was arrested and charged with the murder of his father in Indiana, the Indianapolis M…
Sinéad Baker
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As America reopens, Black travel experts detail how the industry can learn from 2020's racial reckoning
Historians say racial unrest could challenge museums to confront America's true history, and that p…
Kenya Evelyn,Irene Jiang
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Extreme misogynist incels are pledging support for Brian Laundrie, Gabby Petito's missing boyfriend and person of interest in her murder
The so-called manosphere supports Brain Laundrie, the boyfriend of Gabby Petito, who is a person of…
Bethany Dawson
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Jane Fonda tells us why she's still being harassed by the police
Some activists have been locking themselves inside the pipeline and taking other action to disrupt …
Simon Moya-Smith
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When fired, Tasers eject tiny paper circles printed with an ID number. The confetti could be key to the CEO Fahim Saleh murder case, and helped cops recover a $5 million Stradivarius.
A tiny ID tag ejected by a Taser is key to the murder-dismemberment case of CEO Fahim Saleh. It als…