Survivor Reflects: 25 Years Since Columbine Massacre That Shook America

Littleton, Colorado – The 20th of April, 1999 is a day etched in American history because of the tragic events that unfolded at Columbine High School. Two students, Eric Harris and Dylan Klebold, orchestrated a devastating attack, leaving 12 students and a teacher dead, and many others injured. It was a day that changed the lives of those who survived forever, including Craig Scott, who was studying for a biology test in the library when …

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Attack on Salman Rushdie Exposes Rising Danger of Censorship in America

New York, NY – As acclaimed novelist Salman Rushdie was delivering a talk on writer safety in August 2022, chaos erupted when a knife-wielding individual rushed the stage, leaving Rushdie brutally stabbed at least 12 times. The incident shocked many, as Rushdie’s past experiences with threats of violence were well-documented, stemming from a death sentence issued by Iran in 1988 over his controversial novel, “The Satanic Verses.” Despite the passage of time, Rushdie had let …

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Police Force Escalations Leading to Deaths of Unarmed Citizens are Unseen Tragedies in America

Mulberry, Florida – A recent investigative report shines a light on the alarming number of deaths following police encounters in the United States. The investigation, led by The Associated Press, uncovers the tragic stories of individuals like Carl Grant, Taylor Ware, and Donald Ivy Jr., all of whom lost their lives after encounters with law enforcement. Carl Grant, a Vietnam veteran with dementia, found himself in a fatal situation when officers used excessive force to …

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Explosion on Holland America Line cruise ship in Bahamas leaves two crew members dead

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. – Bahamian authorities are conducting an investigation into a tragic incident on a Holland America Line cruise ship that resulted in the deaths of two employees. The incident took place on the Nieuw Amsterdam vessel, which was docked at Half Moon Cay, also known as Little San Salvador Island. The employees who lost their lives in the explosion were identified as Joseph Terrado from the Philippines, an engineer, and Wawan Gusnawan from …

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America: Lawmaker Calls for Mental Health Reform After Pennsylvania Shooting Tragedy

Falls Township, Pennsylvania – Rep. Brian Fitzpatrick, R-Pa., emphasized the urgent need to address mental health issues in America in the wake of a violent crime spree over the weekend that left three people dead at the hands of a lone gunman. Fitzpatrick highlighted the importance of prioritizing mental health care to prevent incidents like the Pennsylvania shooting and New Jersey standoff from recurring. He called mental health “an absolute crisis” in the country, linking …

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Deerfield Massacre Book Uncovers Hidden History of Violence and Survival in Early America

Deerfield, Massachusetts – “The Deerfield Massacre” offers a compelling narrative that delves into the historical events of the 1704 siege that resulted in the tragic loss of 47 colonists in the town of Deerfield. James L. Swanson’s meticulously researched book sheds light on the complex dynamics surrounding the attack, which was a joint effort by Native peoples and the French, driven by their own motivations to confront the British-allied residents of Deerfield. The book presents …

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