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52+ min ago (135+ words) Police in California evacuated a shopping mall Friday, one of the busiest shopping days of the year, after a shooting left at least three people injured. Officers responded to the Valley Fair Mall in Santa Clara for a report of a shooting around 5:40 p.m., according to the San Jose Police Department. Officials said two people were found with gunshot wounds, and both were taken to an area hospital. San Jose police later said a third person was also taken to a hospital in connection with the shooting, but did not specify how they were injured. All three people have injuries that are not life-threatening, police said. Police said the shooting appears to be an isolated incident. San Jose and Santa Clara are neighboring cities about 50 miles south of San Francisco....

1+ hour, 16+ min ago (92+ words) A crash involving a utility pole has shut down the westbound lanes of West Gate City Boulevard, according to the Greensboro Police Department. Officers said the crash is between South Chapman and Patterson streets. Minor injuries have been reported and there is damage to a utility pole, according to police. Duke Energy is on the way to the scene and repairs are estimated by Saturday afternoon. Police have not said when the road will reopen. Motorists are advised to seek alternative routes. This story may be updated when more information becomes available....

1+ hour, 30+ min ago (606+ words) The Palestinian death toll has surpassed 70,000 since the Israel-Hamas war began, Gaza's Health Ministry said Saturday, while a hospital said that Israeli fire killed two Palestinian children in the territory's south. The toll has continued to rise after the latest ceasefire took effect on Oct. 10. Israel still carries out strikes in response to what it has called violations of the truce, and bodies from earlier in the war are being recovered from the rubble. The Health Ministry says the Palestinian toll is now 70,100. The ministry operates under the Hamas-run government. It is staffed by medical professionals and maintains detailed records viewed as generally reliable by the international community. The war began with the Hamas-led attack on southern Israel on Oct. 7, 2023, which killed around 1,200 people and militants taking more than 250 hostages. Almost all of the hostages or their remains have been…...

1+ hour, 39+ min ago (231+ words) President Donald Trump warned pilots on Saturday that the airspace surrounding Venezuela should be considered completely closed amid escalating tensions with the Latin American country President Donald Trump issued a warning to pilots and airlines about the airspace surrounding Venezuela on Saturday, amid escalating tensions with the Latin American country. "To all Airlines, Pilots, Drug Dealers, and Human Traffickers, please consider THE AIRSPACE ABOVE AND SURROUNDING VENEZUELA TO BE CLOSED IN ITS ENTIRETY," Trump wrote on Truth Social. Trump didn't cite a specific reason for the warning. The White House didn't immediately respond to a request for comment on Saturday. The spokesperson for the Federal Aviation Administration referred back to a previous advisory issued on Nov. 21. The FAA warned pilots to use caution when flying in the airspace near Venezuela, citing worsening security and heightened military activity. The Trump administration…...

1+ hour, 51+ min ago (186+ words) The heroic actions of two young men in a neighborhood helped a woman escape a house fire, according to the Graham Fire Department. On Saturday around 6:30 a.m., crews said they were called to the 700 block of Williamsdale Road, near Roger Road. Before crews arrived, firefighters said two young men in the neighborhood spotted the fire and alerted a woman in the home. Firefighters said their quick actions helped the woman escape safely. "There is no doubt their heroic efforts saved a life this morning," firefighters said. At this time, the fire is under investigation by the Graham Fire Department. Crews told WXII that they are asking people to stay away from the Williamsdale Road area while the fire inspector continues to investigate. The Graham Fire Department said it was assisted on scene by the Graham Police Department, Haw River Fire Department,…...

2+ hour, 42+ min ago (633+ words) Through the University of Georgia's domestic field study program, learning stretches far beyond the walls of the classroom. One of its newest Maymester offerings, the Witches in Salem program, takes students to the city of the historical Salem witch trials, allowing them to understand the trials' impact on the culture of the city and the modern day communities within." Anna Rogers, a senior lecturer and the undergraduate coordinator for the sociology department, planned the class to engage students by comparing the differences between real-life deviance and its portrayal in the media. "We see deviant groups stereotyped in negative ways that do lead to serious, in some cases, day-to-day ramifications for people who are members of those groups," Rogers said. "The goal of the class is to let students see what real life self-identified witches or real life people who are…...

2+ hour, 52+ min ago (82+ words) Four children and one adult are displaced after an overnight house fire, according to the Winston-Salem Fire Department. On Saturday around 2:25 a.m., crews said they were called to the 3200 block of Rosie Street to find smoke and flames coming from the back of the house. Crews said no one was injured; however, five people, including four children, were displaced. The cause of the fire is being investigated. This story will be updated if more information becomes available...

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5+ hour, 8+ min ago (258+ words) Northwestern University has agreed to pay $75 million as part of a settlement with the Trump administration that restores previously frozen federal funding and ends a monthslong investigation over government allegations of "unlawful discrimination," including "race-based admissions" and a "hostile" environment for Jewish students, the Department of Justice announced Friday. The agreement requires Northwestern to comply with federal anti-discrimination laws, overhaul its policies on campus demonstrations, and implement mandatory antisemitism training for students, faculty and staff, conditions similar to those imposed on other campuses. The university will pay the settlement through 2028. The university's $790 million of federal funding was suspended earlier this year amid a Title VI civil rights investigation, part of a broader administration effort to scrutinize university policies and campus speech. The freeze was one of the largest and most disruptive imposed on any campus during the administration's push against…...

5+ hour, 15+ min ago (35+ words) Meteorologist Dylan Hudler has your Saturday morning forecast. Search location by ZIP code Winter-like weekend in North Carolina: Freezing rain, few showers possible on Sunday Coldest air of the season is here Saturday morning...