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Shirley Raines, a Compton woman who dedicated her life to providing for the homeless and founded the nonprofit Beauty 2 The Streetz has died, her organization announced. She was 58.“Ms. Shirley dedicated her life to serving others and made an immeasurable impact on homeless communities throughout Los Angeles and Nevada,” a message posted to Raines’ X account on Wednesday read. “Through her tireless advocacy, deep compassion, and unwavering commitment, she used her powerful media platform to amplify the voices of those in need and to bring dignity, resources, and hope to some of the most undeserved populations.”For years, Raines and…

Two Chicago men are scheduled to appear before a judge Thursday, charged with robbing a concealed carry holder who shot one of the suspects during the encounter earlier this week in Belmont Cragin on the Northwest Side.Teryon Pittman, 24, and Robert Cooks Jr., 23, both of Chicago, were arrested around 4:20 a.m. Tuesday in the 2400 block of North Lockwood Avenue and charged with armed robbery, Chicago police said. Pittman and Cooks were scheduled to appear for a detention hearing at the Leighton Criminal Court building. A couple of hours before their arrest, a 39-year-old man was leaving his vehicle…

Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer spoke on the chamber’s floor ahead of a procedural vote to advance a government funding package. Schumer said the bill to fund the Department of Homeland Security “still needs a lot of work” and listed out three goals Senate Democrats have agreed on to “rein in ICE and stop the violence.” Source (Except for the headline, this story has not been edited by PostX News and is published from a syndicated feed.)

Being a gaming fan can be expensive, but there are some great games console deals to be had if you shop around.Traditionally, the January sales are not as bargain-filled as Prime Day or Black Friday, but I’ve still seen some decent discounts on the PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X and even the new Switch 2.Save £67 on a PS5 Pro with EA FC 26 thrown in PS5 Pro 2TB with EA FC 26 at Very, £689 (was £755.99) As a games console is an expensive purchase, even a 5% saving can mean £20 back for you to spend on whatever…

EU designates Iran’s revolutionary guard as terrorist organisation, foreign policy chief Kallas saysAs expected (11:31), the European Union has just designated Iran’s revolutionary guard as terrorist organisation, the bloc’s foreign policy chief Kaja Kallas confirmed.In a post on X, she said: “Repression cannot go unanswered. EU Foreign Ministers just took the decisive step of designating Iran’s Revolutionary Guard as a terrorist organisation. Any regime that kills thousands of its own people is working toward its own demise.” ShareUpdated at 15.15 GMTKey events14m agoClosing summary21m agoTrump says he asked Putin not to fire at Ukrainian cities for week amid extreme cold temperatures39m…

International Seaways is once again thinning out its fleet, pressing ahead with the sale of older ships as it reshapes its balance sheet and trading exposure. The New York-listed tanker owner said it has sold, or agreed to sell, five vessels since the start of the year, generating around $185m in proceeds after commissions and fees. The deals are expected to close during the first quarter of 2026 and should deliver gains of roughly $65m. The ships heading for the exit are among the oldest in the fleet: three MR product tankers with an average age of 18 years to…

SPRINGFIELD, Mo. – On Jan. 29, 2026, at 1:16 a.m., officers with the Springfield Police Department responded to a motor vehicle crash involving a pedestrian on Interstate 44 near the exit for U.S. Highway 65.    Mohammed Soghar, 36, of Kansas City, Kansas, was driving a 2017 Freightliner tractor-trailer westbound on I-44 when he hit a pedestrian, Wesley Osborne, 48, of Springfield, who was on the highway in the westbound lane. Osborne died at the scene and his family has been notified.    The circumstances of the crash are part of an ongoing investigation. Anyone with information should contact the Springfield…

A US federal judge issued a “temporary restraining order” on Wednesday to prevent the Trump administration from arresting lawfully resettled refugees in Minnesota and ordered those detained to be released. US district judge John Tunheim in Minneapolis said that Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents likely violated multiple federal statutes by arresting lawful refugees and subjecting them to additional interrogations. “Refugees have a legal right to be in the United States, a right to work, a right to live peacefully – and importantly, a right not to be subjected to the terror of being arrested and detained without warrants or…

MEXICO CITY (AP) — The third time may be the charm for Edgar Barrera, the Mexican composer and producer nominated for the third consecutive year for the Grammy in the category of songwriter of the year, non-classical.Barrera has competed in all but one of the years since this category was introduced in 2023. He said that it fills him with pride to be nominated for the 2026 Grammys, which will be presented Sunday in Los Angeles. If Barrera wins, he’ll be the first Latino to accoladed in the category, and would add this award to an impressive career that has…

“The next wave of exploitation will be in your water, and will come from your wallet.” These are the words I spoke about Meta’s north Louisiana datacenter project in a now-viral video, reposted an unprecedented amount of times across all corners of the Internet to the tune of more than a million combined views. I am a Cajun-born, lifelong Louisianan with a deep love for this state. When I first spoke about the datacenter in August, I was frustrated. The previous year, I had run for a seat on the Louisiana Public Service Commission. I’m sure you can guess how…