Jews in Israel prepare for the start of the festival of Passover. The holiday celebrates the biblical story of the Israelites’ escape from slavery and exodus from Egypt. Photos via the Associated Press and Getty Images
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Chicago records surges of shootings on Memorial Day weekend with the unofficial start of summer. One person was stabbed to death and another wounded in a shooting near the West Side home of Mayor Brandon Johnson.
The boy was standing on a sidewalk when someone in a white SUV drove up and an occupant began shooting. He was in good condition at a hospital.
At least one person was injured and many residents and business owners have been displaced. Demolition is expected to begin Tuesday morning, the city says.
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