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Monterey Park shooter was mad at the world, not just his ex, former friends say
SAN GABRIEL, Calif. — The aged gunman dependable for the dance corridor massacre in Monterey Park was out of action with other Asian immigrants who observed pleasure and companionship in venues like the Star Ballroom Dance Studio, previous friends mentioned. Huu Can Tran, 72, was an indignant loner who appeared to have a grudge towards the world — not just his ex-spouse — people he crossed paths with explained Tuesday. “I believe his full lifetime was going down,” reported a guy who used to lease an apartment from Tran and questioned that his name not be used for the reason that he did not want to be related with the…
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Australian Open: Women’s world No. 1 Iga Swiatek, No. 7 Coco Gauff eliminated
CNN — Coco Gauff broke down in tears just after her straight sets defeat in the fourth spherical of the Australian Open up on Sunday, although fellow American Jessica Pegula progressed to the quarterfinals. The 18-year-previous Gauff shed 7-5 6-3 to Latvian Jelena Ostapenko on Margaret Court docket Arena and could not disguise her disappointment when talking to reporters about the match later on. Requested to demonstrate her frustrations, a tearful Gauff explained: “I consider it’s mainly because I worked definitely tough and I felt genuinely excellent coming into the event and I however feel good. I continue to really feel like I’ve improved a whole lot. “But when you…
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Travel news: Lunar New Year, world’s coldest city and nights in an igloo
Editor’s Note: Sign up for Unlocking the World, CNN Travel’s weekly newsletter. Get news about destinations opening, inspiration for future adventures, plus the latest in aviation, food and drink, where to stay and other travel developments. CNN — In travel news this week, China is on the move as the Lunar New Year rush gets underway, a boy makes the catch of a lifetime, temperatures drop to minus 80 F in the world’s coldest city, plus what it’s like to spend the night in an igloo in the Alps. (Spoiler: It’s absolutely freezing). There has been a recent surge in rescues in the Florida Straits as cruise ships cross paths…
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5 things to know for Jan. 20: Snow, Biden, Mental health, Immigration, Alec Baldwin
CNN — This weekend, millions of Americans with roots in China, Vietnam, South Korea and other Asian countries will ring in the Lunar New Year. Many who follow the Chinese zodiac calendar will usher in the Year of the Rabbit, symbolizing hope and good fortune. Here’s what else you need to know to Get Up to Speed and On with Your Day. (You can get “5 Things You Need to Know Today” delivered to your inbox daily. Sign up here.) A large swath of the Northeast US is gearing up for several days of heavy snow, freezing rain – or a mix of both – that could create treacherous road…
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Records show George Santos’ mom wasn’t in the U.S. on Sept. 11
WASHINGTON — Rep. George Santos, R-N.Y., has claimed that his mother was at her office inside of the Earth Trade Center for the duration of the 9/11 terrorist attacks, but data attained by NBC News on Wednesday display she was dwelling in Brazil at the time. The immigration records, unearthed as a result of a Flexibility of Information and facts Act request by genealogical researcher Alex Calzareth and initial described by The Washington Post, show that Santos’ mother, Fatima Caruso Devolder, was admitted to the U.S. in April 2003 and had not been in the country since 1999. She experienced been residing in Rio de Janeiro. Devolder very last still…
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Helicopter crash near Kyiv kindergarten kills at least 18, including Ukraine’s interior minister
Ukrainian Primary Minister Denys Shmyhal mentioned he had purchased a unique commission to be created to guide an investigation into the instances of the incident. Yurii Ihnat, spokesperson for Ukraine’s Air Drive Command, explained the commission would consist of a selection of aviation gurus. “It is as well early to communicate about the causes of the crash,” Ihnat stated, speaking throughout a countrywide telethon. There has been no battling noted all-around Kyiv for months, considering that Russian forces pulled again from the location following a failed assault on the money. Officials in Ukraine and throughout Europe paid out tribute to the dead. “Tragedy significantly from the frontline, in Brovary,” foreign…
