Former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro was moved to Brasilia for treatment after being hospitalized in northeastern Brazil with severe abdominal pain. Doctors attribute the pain to complications from a 2018 stabbing during his presidential campaign. Bolsonaro, who has faced repeated hospital visits since the attack, indicated that he might need another surgery.
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At a heated Dolton Township board meeting, activist Jedidiah Brown's inflammatory comments towards mayor Tiffany Henyard resulted in a physical altercation with Henyard's boyfriend, Kamal Woods. Henyard joined the fights and was thrown onto the ground. Police intervened, ending the meeting early without arrests. "You gone, bi**h," Brown said in the meeting.