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Woonsocket City Council Regular Meeting - Nov 04 2024

 

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Minnesota Governor Tim Walz is urging state residents to remain peaceful during the current immigration raids. In a public address Wednesday night, Walz urged residents to record immigration raids on cellphones, and earlier in the day, state officials called for peacefulness after a man was shot in the leg by a federal agent.        President Trump is expected to meet with Venezuelan opposition leader Maria Corina Machado at the White House this afternoon. After the U.S. arrested former Venezuelan leader Nicolas Maduro in a military operation, Trump said Machado didn't have "the support" to lead the country. Machado won the 2025 Nobel Peace Prize, and has now pledged to share it with Trump.        The UN Security Council is expected to meet today to discuss the crisis unfolding in Iran. Multiple news reports say a briefing on the situation was requested by the United States. The meeting comes as over three-thousand protesters have reportedly died in Iran as authorities crack down on anti-government demonstrations.        A crew from the International Space Station has returned to Earth ahead of schedule because of a sick astronaut. NASA says the U.S.-Japanese-Russian crew from the SpaceX Crew-11 mission has splashed down safely off the coast of San Diego. They have not shared details about the sick crew member due to medical privacy.        One of the last surviving Tuskegee Airmen is celebrating his birthday. Brigadier General Enoch "Woody" Woodhouse was part of a U.S. Fighter Group who were trained at Tuskegee Army Air Field in Alabama and became the first Black aviators to serve during World War Two. On Wednesday, Woodhouse celebrated his 99th birthday.        Dodge has won Car of the Year at the Detroit Auto Show. The U.S. carmaker won for its Charger, while Ford won Truck of the Year for its Maverick Lobo. It's the sixth year in a row that Ford has come out on top. The Utility Vehicle of the Year was awarded to the Hyundai Palisade.       

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