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Iran’s morality police return in new campaign to force Islamic dress on women

Iran’s morality police return in new campaign to force Islamic dress on women

Iranian authorities announced a new campaign to force women to wear Islamic headscarves on Sunday and morality police returned to the streets 10 months after the death of a woman in their custody sparked nationwide protests.The morality police had largely retreated following the death of 22-year-old Mahsa Amini last September, as authorities struggled to contain mass protests calling for the overthrow of the theocracy that has ruled Iran for more than four years. decades.The protests largely subsided earlier this year after a heavy crackdown in which more than 500 protesters were killed and nearly 20,000 detained, according to Norway-based rights…
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9-month-old boy among missing as 3 dead, 4 others missing in Pennsylvania flash floods

9-month-old boy among missing as 3 dead, 4 others missing in Pennsylvania flash floods

Authorities are searching for four people, including a baby, after flash flooding in Bucks County, Pennsylvania, killed three people on Saturday. A barrage of rain Saturday night flooded Washington Crossing in the afternoon, trapping 11 vehicles, Upper Makefield Fire Chief Tim Brewer said Sunday. A total of 6 to 7 inches of rain hit the area, which sits along the Delaware River, in less than an hour. A total of 10 people were rescued from their cars and from the creek, but three adults died in the flooding, Brewer said. The whereabouts of four other people, including a 9-month-old child…
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Fan harasses Yankees infielder Anthony Volpe during game: ‘I was pretty surprised’

Fan harasses Yankees infielder Anthony Volpe during game: ‘I was pretty surprised’

New York Yankees infielder Anthony Volpe was in the middle of a weird moment during the team's 6-3 win over the Colorado Rockies at Coors Field on Saturday night.Volpe was focused and ready for the bottom of the eighth when a fan ran into the infield from left field and got close enough to the young shortstop to throw a jersey at him. The fan seemed to want to give Volpe the shirt as he walked away.CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE ON FOXNEWS.COM A person, right, who had entered the field is tackled during the eighth inning of a…
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Jake Sullivan defends the ‘moral authority’ of the US to send cluster bombs to Ukraine

Jake Sullivan defends the ‘moral authority’ of the US to send cluster bombs to Ukraine

National Security Adviser Jake Sullivan on Sunday defended the Biden administration's decision to send cluster munitions to Ukraine in a US military aid package amid pushback from some Congressional Democrats.“Our moral authority has not been derived from being signatories to the Convention against Cluster Munitions. We are not, we have not been, at any time since the convention went into effect, nor is Ukraine," Sullivan said in an interview on NBC News' "Meet the Press."Most NATO members have signed the Convention on Cluster Munitions, an international agreement that prohibits the use, production, transfer and stockpiling of weapons due to the…
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