A Venezuelan mom asked for help in a Denver neighborhood Facebook group. Someone unexpected responded
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Denver Mayor Mike Johnston says a friendship between his family and a Venezuelan family who arrived in the city last year shows the importance of human connection.
Simaray Sanzo was desperate. Her time in a hotel serving as a shelter for migrant families was about to run out. She and her husband, Samuel, didn’t have jobs or anywhere to live with their 6-year-old son, Santi (short for Santiago). So she posted in a Denver neighborhood Facebook group seeking any kind of help she could get. A private message landed in her inbox less than 30 minutes later: “Hi Sima — bienvenidos a Denver! I can try to help you all some!” Simaray was surprised someone had responded so quickly. The message would end up changing her life.
The deep mistrust between conservatives and Republican election officials in Georgia is hampering efforts to slow the tide of election misinformation swirling in this pivotal battleground.
Georgia police have arrested an 18-year-old man in connection with a shooting at Albany State University after the school’s homecoming game last month that left one person dead and multiple others injured, according to the Georgia Bureau of Investigation.
First lady Jill Biden stood at a church roughly 10 miles from the Philadelphia suburb where she grew up Sunday morning, making an urgent plea before several hundred churchgoers, many holding fans with a picture of the woman at the top of the Democratic ticket.
Two police officers in Canton, Ohio, were indicted on charges of reckless homicide in the death of Frank Tyson, a Black man who was restrained by police in April, Stark County prosecutor Kyle L. Stone said on Saturday.
Former President Donald Trump on Sunday expressed tentative support for Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s plan to order the removal of fluoride from water supplies during a potential second Trump term, saying that it “sounds OK to me.”
Donald Trump, who said in Pennsylvania on Sunday that he regrets leaving the White House in 2021, is ending the 2024 campaign the way he began it – dishing out a stew of violent, disparaging rhetoric and repeated warnings that he will not accept defeat if it comes.
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