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A fire that broke out on Friday night in the Bangladeshi capital, Dhaka, has left nearly 10,000 people homeless. The fire destroyed hundreds of shanties in a slum where many people are low-wage garment-factory workers.

Thousands Left Homeless In Bangladeshi Capital After Fire Burns Hundreds Of Shanties

The fire broke out Friday in a Dhaka slum while many were away celebrating the Muslim holiday Eid al-Adha. Hundreds of homes were destroyed, leaving about 10,000 people uncertain of their future.

Thousands Of Guns Turned Over To New Zealand Police In Buyback Program

Following the March attack on two mosques in Christchurch, officials banned a range of guns. Thousands have been turned in to police.

Jimmy Glass, 60: Jackie Wilson's 'Because Of You'

The father was a huge Northern Soul fan and turned to Jackie Wilson's "Because Of You" during his illness.

Franklin County Sheriff Deputy Charged With Child Pornography

A Franklin County Sheriff's Deputy has been arrested on child pornography charges, according to a federal complaint released Wednesday.An affidavit filed…

Students say they want to hear about Black leaders beyond the more well-known historical figures like Martin Luther King, Jr., pictured here in Atlanta in 1960.

CPS Students Ask Black History Be Taught Outside Of Black History Month

Students in Cincinnati Public Schools' "Speak Up and Speak Out" group on Thursday revealed plans to present a "list of demands" to the school board.

Shattered glass is on the ground following a rocket attack in Irbil, the capital of the northern Iraqi Kurdish autonomous region, on Feb. 15. On Thursday, the U.S. launched airstrikes targeting Iranian-backed groups in eastern Syria in response to recent attacks against Americans in Iraq.

U.S. Launches Military Airstrikes Against Iranian-Backed Militants In Syria

The Thursday strikes targeted Iranian-backed groups in eastern Syria in response to rocket attacks against Americans in Iraq.

WCPO-TV To Air Marty Brennaman 'How We Lookin'?' Film

And this one belongs to WCPO! How We Lookin'?: The Immortal Words of Marty Brennaman film about the retired Reds broadcaster will make its TV premiere...

State Dept. Spokesman Ned Price, seen on Monday, says the Biden administration is willing to talk with Iranian and European officials about the nuclear deal.

U.S. Ready To Talk With Iran On Nuclear Deal

The State Department says It will attend meetings, if invited, about the agreement the Trump administration abandoned in 2018.

Staffing Is Top Priority In Budget Requests As Cincinnati Officials Expect Cuts

Several city of Cincinnati departments say staffing shortages are at critical levels. Four departments made budget presentations to a City Council...

Double K, born Michael Turner, of People Under the Stairs performing during the Bonnaroo Music and Arts Festival on June 11, 2009 in Manchester, Tenn.

Double K, People Under The Stairs Rapper And Producer, Dead At 43

The LA-born and bred artist, alongside partner Thes One, influenced the sound of West Coast rap around the turn of the century.

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