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'Simply murders': Relatives of men killed in boat strikes sue U.S.

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'Simply murders': Relatives of men killed in boat strikes sue U.S. The mother of Chad Joseph and sister of Rishi Samaroo, slain in the strikes, say the attacks "lack any plausible legal justification." Adam Klasfeld Jan 28 Images of a boat strike and its victims from the lawsuit The family members of two Trinidadian men killed in one of the 36 U.S. strikes on civilian boats in the Caribbean and the Pacific Ocean sued the federal government in Massachusetts. “These premeditated and intentional killings lack any plausible legal justification,” the 23-page  complaint  states. ‘Thus, they were simply murders, ordered by individuals at the highest levels of government and obeyed by military officers in the chain of command.” On Oct. 14, a U.S. strike launched a missile on a boat carrying six people, including Trinidadians  Chad Joseph  and  Rishi Samaroo . All six passengers died, and an estimated 135 people have died in three dozen attacks like it. Represented by th...

Top News | Calls for Schumer's Ouster After Shutdown Surrender

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  Monday, November 10, 2025 ■ Today's Top News  UN Climate Chief: Refusal to Halt Planetary Destruction Will 'Never, Ever Be Forgiven' "We must move much, much, faster on both reductions of emissions and strengthening resilience," Simon Stiell said at COP30 in Brazil. By Jessica Corbett At the opening of the  United Nations  summit known as COP30 on Monday, UN Framework Convention on  Climate Change  Executive Secretary Simon Stiell warned those gathered in  Brazil  of the “indisputable” dangers of inaction. “Ten years ago in  Paris , we were designing the future—a future that would clearly see the curve of emissions bend downwards,” he  said , referring to the interntaionl agreement to reduce planet-heating  pollution  in hopes of keeping temperature rise this century at 1.5°C, relative to preindustrial levels. The global average temperature last year was  above  that limit. RECOMMENDED... ‘Against Humanity’: Leaders...