Trans student Murry Foust receives posthumous arts degree at memorial

_This story originally appeared on Them._

Murry Foust, a 22-year-old transgender student at Northern Kentucky University who was found dead in late May after a near-monthlong search, was awarded a posthumous bachelor’s degree at a June 3 memorial ceremony, according to a report in the school’s student newspaper.

“I really thank you from a very deep place in my heart, bringing genuine…

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Woman, three children murdered in Multan; scene staged as suicide: officials

LAHORE: A woman and her three children were murdered in their house in Multan, police said on Tuesday, adding that the crime scene was staged as a suicide.

City Police Officer (CPO) Multan Sadiq Ali Dogar confirmed to the media that the woman and her children were murdered, and it was staged as a suicide.

“Certainly, this is not a suicide; this leans more towards murder,” he said. “It was a…

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WATCH: House Oversight Committee releases video of Clinton depositions on Epstein

The House Oversight Committee on Monday released video footage of depositions given last week by Bill and Hillary Clinton in Chappaqua, New York, as part of its investigation into Jeffrey Epstein.

Watch the full depositions below

What is the Epstein probe?

While the federal government has been looking into Epstein's crimes for over two decades through a number of different…

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Blind Refugee Who Survived Genocide Dies Thanks to Border Patrol

A nearly blind refugee was found dead on the streets of Buffalo, New York, Tuesday after Border Patrol officers dropped him off at a Tim Hortons location miles from home last week.

Nurul Amin Shah Alam, 56, who survived the Rohingya genocide in Burma and arrived in the United States as a refugee in December 2024, was found by Buffalo police Tuesday night after they responded to a report of a…

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Texas Lawmakers Sound Alarm on 'Torture, Killing, and Inhumane Treatment' of Detainees in Fort Bliss ICE Facility

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A group of Texas legislators have delivered an urgent warning about the treatment of detainees in the country’s largest immigration detention camp, which sits on an Army base in El Paso.

“We have received numerous…

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Adulterous Norwegian Biathlete’s Appeal Denied

It is so easy to yield to temptation. My head might know a path leads only to shame and regret, but my heart urges me to take one step, and then another. It started on Tuesday, with news that Norwegian biathlete Sturla Holm Lægreid chose, for some reason, to use the occasion of his bronze medal–winning performance in the men’s 20km to confess on live television that he cheated on his girlfriend…

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