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Last Victim of Mexico Border Killings to Be Laid to Rest
Family and friends prepared to bury on Saturday the last victim of a cartel ambush that killed nine American women and children from a community in northern Mexico where having gangsters in their midst has long been a fact of life. In the attack Monday, Christina Langford Johnson jumped out of her vehicle and waved her hands to show she...
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Last Victim of Mexico Border Killings to Be Laid to Rest
Family and friends prepared to bury on Saturday the last victim of a cartel ambush that killed nine American women and children from a community in northern Mexico where having gangsters in their midst has long been a fact of life. In the attack Monday, Christina Langford Johnson jumped out of her vehicle and waved her hands to show she...
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Last Victim of Mexico Border Killings to Be Laid to Rest
Family and friends prepared to bury on Saturday the last victim of a cartel ambush that killed nine American women and children from a community in northern Mexico where having gangsters in their midst has long been a fact of life. In the attack Monday, Christina Langford Johnson jumped out of her vehicle and waved her hands to show she...
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Last Victim of Mexico Border Killings to Be Laid to Rest
Family and friends said goodbye Saturday to the last victim of a cartel ambush that killed nine American women and children from a Mormon community in northern Mexico where cartels have disrupted an otherwise peaceful, rural existence. In the attack Monday, Christina Langford Johnson jumped out of her vehicle and waved her hands to show she was no threat. Children...
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In Queens, Revered Jewish Leader's Burial Site Draws Crowds
It’s quiet in the middle of the day on the streets of this residential neighborhood in New York City’s borough of Queens — except for the steady stream of visitors coming in and out of one particular small converted house next to a cemetery.
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ICYMI: Age-Related Fee; Deputy Charged With Battery
Here are some of last week’s top stories from the NBC 6 Weekend Digest:
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Man Disputes Age-Related Car Rental Surcharge
A man says he chose a car rental company specifically because he thought they didn’t have a surcharge for senior drivers. But when his father-in-law had to pay an extra fee when he picked up his rental, he asked NBC 6 Responds for help.
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After Bombings, Catholic Services in Sri Lanka Capital Canceled for 2nd Week
Catholic services are being canceled for a second weekend in Sri Lanka’s capital after the government warned of more possible attacks by the same Islamic State-linked group that carried out Easter suicide bombings. Rev. Edmund Tillakaratne, spokesman for the Colombo diocese, said Thursday that Cardinal Malcolm Ranjith had canceled all Sunday services in the diocese based on the latest security...
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Lawsuit: Felix Sater Looked to Launder Cash Through Trump Projects
A Soviet-born convicted felon who worked on real estate deals with President Donald Trump was accused in a lawsuit Monday of plotting to use Trump-branded skyscrapers to launder money allegedly stolen from a Kazakhstan bank. BTA Bank and the City of Almaty, Kazakhstan, allege Felix Sater conspired with the son of the city’s former mayor to use some of the...
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Thousands of Floridians Aren't Insuring Their Homes
Thousands of homeowners are going without insurance on their properties. NBC 6 Responds looks at the risk these uninsured homeowners could face.
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Cohen Postpones House Committee Appearance, Cites Safety
Michael Cohen has postponed his appearance before the House Oversight Committee scheduled for Feb. 7. A statement from Cohen’s lawyer cites concerns for the safety of Cohen and his family.
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Cohen Postpones House Testimony, Citing Threats Against His Family From Trump
President Donald Trump’s former lawyer, Michael Cohen, will not testify before a House committee next month as scheduled, his adviser said Wednesday, depriving Democrats for now of a prime opportunity to scrutinize Trump, his links to Russia and payments to buy the silence of a porn star. Cohen indefinitely delayed his Feb. 7 appearance before the House Oversight and Reform...
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Trump Argues He ‘Never Directed' Ex-Lawyer Michael Cohen to Break Law
President Donald Trump claimed Thursday that he “never directed” his longtime lawyer, Michael Cohen, to break the law. And he’s insisting that he “did nothing wrong.” Trump’s comments — in an interview with Fox News Channel’s Harris Faulkner and several morning tweets — came a day after Cohen was sentenced to prison for crimes including arranging hush money payments to...
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No Regrets Speaking Out About Abuse: Trump Resort Worker
A Guatemalan living in the U.S. illegally who says she faced abusive working conditions as a maid at Donald Trump’s New Jersey golf club doesn’t regret speaking out, even though she might lose her job and be deported. Victorina Morales told The Associated Press in an interview Friday that she can’t go back to Guatemala because her family has received...
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So Many New Drivers Were Posting Their Licenses Online That the Delaware DMV Built Safer ‘Selfie Zones'
Delaware’s Division of Motor Vehicles has installed “Safe Selfie Zones” at its four locations; they’re hoping to encourage new drivers to post pictures of themselves, and not their licenses, on social media.
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GOP Rep. Chris Collins Will Remain on the Ballot After Insider Trading Charges
A legal representative for Rep. Chris Collins, R-N.Y., says his client will remain on the ballot in the race for New York’s 27th Congressional District despite his indictment for insider trading. “Because of the protracted and uncertain nature of any legal effort to replace Congressman Collins we do not see a path allowing Congressman Collins to be replaced on the...
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Amway Founder, Orlando Magic Owner Richard DeVos Dies
Billionaire Richard DeVos, co-founder of direct-selling giant Amway, owner of the Orlando Magic and father-in-law of Education Secretary Betsy DeVos, died Thursday. He was 92. Family spokesman Nick Wasmiller says DeVos died at his Ada, Michigan, home due to complications from an infection. DeVos was born in Grand Rapids, Michigan. He started Amway along with friend, Jay Van Andel, in...
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Man Accused of Killing Pregnant Wife Charged in Father-in-Law's Murder
A South Florida man accused of killing his pregnant wife because she “disrespected him” has been charged in the murder of his father-in-law, police said.
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Kushner's Plans to Build New Jersey ‘Twin Towers' is in Danger of Falling Through
First, Jared Kushner’s big plans for a skyscraper in Manhattan fell apart. Now, it’s the turn of his major twin-tower project across the river in New Jersey.
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NYC Agency Investigating More Than a Dozen Kushner Buildings
New York City’s buildings regulator launched investigations at more than a dozen Kushner Cos. properties Wednesday following an Associated Press report that the real estate developer routinely filed false paperwork claiming it had zero rent-regulated tenants in its buildings across the city. The Department of Buildings is investigating possible “illegal activity” involving applications that sought permission to begin construction work...