The Daily Populous

Monday November 6th, 2023 day edition

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"There was no regular training," says a recent graduate.

"We would go to a shooting range about once every two weeks, and we would use old guns from the 1970s.

But there was no proper teaching on how to aim, so everyone kept missing.

There's a fitness test at the end, but we did no preparation for it. »

Police say a shooter fired 22 shots into a Cincinnati crowd, killing a boy and wounding 5 others

Authored by apnews.com

Police Chief Terri Theetge told reporters Sunday that an occupant of a sedan fired 22 rounds “in quick succession” into a crowd of children just before 9:30 p.m. Friday on the city’s West End.

A 53-year-old woman was hit along with the boy who died; three other boys aged 12, 13 and 15; and a 15-year-old girl.

“The parents, and the kids themselves we talked to, don’t feel safe, and I frankly can’t blame them,” he said. »

Israel rejects ceasefire calls as forces set to deepen offensive

Authored by reuters.com

Summary Israeli forces set to deepen operations - military experts.

JERUSALEM, Nov 5 (Reuters) - Israel on Sunday rejected growing calls for a ceasefire in Gaza, with military specialists saying that forces are set to intensify their operations against Palestinian Islamist group Hamas, with no time frame set for their activities.

This should be completely removed from the lexicon," Netanyahu told crews at the Ramon air force base in southern Israel, reiterating the government's long-standing position. »

Trump and His Lawyers Dare NY Judge to Throw Him in Jail

Authored by rollingstone.com
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Inviting that kind of response could even lead to the judge ordering Trump to be remanded to a jail cell for the night.

Engoron has made clear that if Trump continues to flagrantly violate his gag order, the judge may take “severe” action, including possibly remanding Trump to jail.

Various lawyers, including some retained by Trump, privately concede that if Trump were an ordinary citizen, he likely would have been remanded by now for his behavior. »