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Palestinian toddler shot by Israeli troops in West Bank dies of wounds

A 2-year-old Palestinian boy who was shot by Israeli troops in the occupied West Bank last week has died of his wounds NEBI SALEH, West Bank -- A Palestinian toddler who was shot by Israeli troops in the occupied West Bank last week died of his wounds on Monday, Israeli hospital officials said. Mohammed al-Tamimi was shot in the head last Thursday near his village of Nebi Saleh while riding in a car with his father. He was airlifted to Israel's Sheba Hospital, which announced the 2-year-old boy's death. The Israeli Military has said soldiers opened fire after gunmen in the area shot at a nearby Jewish settlement. But the boy's father, Haitham al-Tamimi, told The Associated Press that he had just buckled up his son in the car and they were driving to visit an uncle when the bullet struck. The father was also shot and treated at a Palestinian hospital. People gathered at the family's home on Monday after hearing of the boy's death. “I hope this message will be...

Virginia toddler found unresponsive had to be revived with Narcan, police say

Two Virginia women were arrested after a toddler was found unresponsive and had to be revived with Narcan, law enforcement officials said. Two Virginia women were arrested after a toddler was found unresponsive and had to be revived with Narcan, according to law enforcement officials. First responders answered calls at a home in Manassas, Virginia, for an unresponsive 2-year-old boy on Friday, the Manassas Park Police Department said in a statement posted on Facebook. Upon arriving at the scene, police and Manassas Park Fire Department officials located the child and administered Narcan, reviving him, officials said. He was taken to Prince William Hospital before being transferred to Innova Fairfax for advanced medical care, police said. MORE: FDA approves over-the-counter Narcan to reduce drug overdoses Manassas Park police arrested Ashley Polzer, 33, of Prince William County, and Savannah Jones, 26, of Manassas Park, who were in the home at the time of the incident, on charges of...