[2026-04-23 04:42 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: AP News

Title: Chemical leak at a West Virginia plant has killed 2 people, sent 19 more to hospital, officials say

Snippet: Police block a road near a chemical plant where a leak occurred Wednesday, April 22, 2026, in Institute, W.Va. (AP Photo/John Raby)

Read full article: https://apnews.com/article/west-virginia-chemical-leak-aa346adfcb6fecaad91f189b676c06bb

[2026-04-23 04:41 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: AP News

Title: Immigration officer charged with assault after protest, DA says

Snippet: DENVER (AP) — A Colorado prosecutor said Wednesday that an immigration officer has been charged with third-degree assault and criminal mischief following an investigation into the treatment of a protester seen being put into a chokehold.

Read full article: https://apnews.com/article/ice-durango-detention-center-assault-charge-a07b734b7150bb11c7a71f5d214b527b

[2026-04-23 04:32 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: New York Post

Title: Trial begins for 87-year-old trans killer who went shopping with victim’s dismembered leg in his wheelchair

Snippet: An 87-year-old, transgendered New York City serial killer is trying to stay out of prison for a third time, as his trial for viciously butchering a woman and then riding around with her severed arm in his mobility scooter began this week in Brooklyn.

Read full article: https://nypost.com/2026/04/22/us-news/nyc-trans-serial-killer-87-on-trial-for-butchering-pal-and-taking-her-leg-shopping/

[2026-04-23 04:25 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]

Source: New York Post

Title: Killer FedEx driver’s mom testifies about his disturbing upbringing — as jury sees his childhood photos

Snippet: A Texas jury was shown a picture of killer FedEx driver Tanner Horner smiling as a young boy — at just about the age of his victim — as the defense brought his drug-addicted mother to the stand.

Read full article: https://nypost.com/2026/04/22/us-news/killer-fedex-driver-tanner-horners-mom-testifies-about-his-disturbing-upbringing/

[2026-04-23 04:20 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: BBC News

Title: Serial thief who stole Kristi Noem's handbag sentenced to three years in prison

Snippet: A serial thief who stole a handbag from former Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Secretary Kristi Noem has been sentenced to three years in prison.

Read full article: https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c80mze2381jo?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss

[2026-04-23 04:19 UTC+10:00] [California] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Guardian Australia

Title: Court blocks California law requiring federal agents to wear some form of ID

Snippet: Trump administration had filed suit against the 2025 law, arguing it would threaten officers’ safety

Read full article: https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/apr/22/california-law-federal-agents-court

[2026-04-23 04:04 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: AP News

Title: Houston city ordinance over ICE cooperation amended after Texas governor's funding threat

Snippet: HOUSTON (AP) — A Houston city ordinance that limited police officers’ cooperation with federal immigration agents was amended on Wednesday after Texas’ governor threatened to take away millions of dollars in public safety grants.

Read full article: https://apnews.com/article/immigration-police-cooperation-houston-ordinance-aacca812cd8e3ddeb252d37e99e1bde7

[2026-04-23 04:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Zero Hedge

Title: CIA Security Officer Files Lawsuit Against Steve Baker And The Blaze For Identifying Her As J6 Bomber

Snippet: Authored by 'sundance' via The Last Refuge,

Read full article: https://www.zerohedge.com/political/cia-security-officer-files-lawsuit-against-steve-baker-and-blaze-identifying-her-j6

[2026-04-23 03:59 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: AP News

Title: Appeals court blocks California law requiring federal agents to wear ID

Snippet: LOS ANGELES (AP) — An appeals court has blocked a California law passed in 2025 requiring federal immigration agents to wear a badge or some form of identification.

Read full article: https://apnews.com/article/immigration-agents-identification-california-appeals-court-2b60941111adb2c82a929570e594f56d

[2026-04-23 03:57 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: AP News

Title: Moldova oligarch Plahotniuc sentenced to 19 years in $1B bank fraud case

Snippet: Vladimir Plahotniuc, a Moldovan oligarch, is escorted by police, after being extradited from Greece, at the Eugen Doga International Airport in Chisinau, Moldova, on Sept. 25, 2025. (AP Photo/Vadim Ghirda, File)

Read full article: https://apnews.com/article/moldova-oligarch-vladimir-plahotniuc-prison-cd96eab3d0dc625534d7c2cf1ab00df8

[2026-04-23 03:57 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: AP News

Title: California lawmakers rush to change parole rules for sex offenders

Snippet: State legislators are taking aim at California’s parole system after two high profile sex offenders were granted opportunities for release from prison last year.

Read full article: https://apnews.com/article/sex-offenders-elderly-parole-california-law-de607788eebc4903d435e580b4a54e58

[2026-04-23 03:50 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: New York Post

Title: Puka Nacua makes shocking claims about bite accuser in lawsuit answer

Snippet: Puka Nacua submitted an answer on Tuesday to the lawsuit that alleged he bit a woman on New Year’s Eve, and in the new court filing, the Rams star made some surprising allegations against his accuser, Madison Atiabi.

Read full article: https://nypost.com/2026/04/22/sports/puka-nacua-says-his-bite-accuser-was-intoxicated-during-alleged-incident/

[2026-04-23 03:47 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Jerusalem Post

Title: Large Iranian missile fragment located in open area in central Israel

Snippet: Israeli civilians called the Israel Police after locating a large missile fragment in an open area near Ramat Hasharon, central Israel, on Wednesday.

Read full article: https://www.jpost.com/israel-news/article-893859

[2026-04-23 03:33 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: BBC News

Title: Nigeria's suspected coup plotters deny treason charges

Snippet: Six people, including a retired major general and a serving police inspector, have pleaded not guilty to plotting a coup to overthrow Nigeria's President Bola Tinubu.

Read full article: https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c0krlxg384eo?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss

[2026-04-23 03:26 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: BBC News

Title: Four arrested over suspected home insulation scheme fraud

Snippet: Four people have been arrested during a dawn raid on suspicion of conspiracy to defraud following an investigation into the government's botched home insulation scheme.

Read full article: https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cgmermvppp8o?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss

[2026-04-23 03:23 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 92]

Source: New York Post

Title: Mamdani plan for new homeless intake shelter put on hold after East Villagers sue to stop it

Snippet: The city’s controversial plan to relocate hundreds of homeless men into the East Village was temporarily halted by a state judge Wednesday after concerned residents sued Mayor Zohran Mamdani to stop it.

Read full article: https://nypost.com/2026/04/22/us-news/zohran-mamdani-plan-for-new-homeless-intake-shelter-put-on-hold-after-east-villagers-sue-to-stop-it/

[2026-04-23 03:14 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: RT News

Title: Did the Southern Poverty Law Center really fund the KKK?

Snippet: The US Justice Department has charged the anti-racist Southern Poverty Law Center (SPLC) with wire fraud over its funneling of more than $3 million to white supremacist and extremist groups, including the organizers of the deadly ‘Unite the Right’ Charlottesville rally in 2017.

Read full article: https://www.rt.com/news/638940-splc-funded-kkk-indictment/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=RSS

[2026-04-23 02:51 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: AP News

Title: Man who stole Noem's purse in a restaurant is sent to prison for 3 years

Snippet: Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem appears for an oversight hearing before the Senate Judiciary Committee, at the Capitol in Washington, March 3, 2026. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite, File)

Read full article: https://apnews.com/article/noem-stolen-purse-restaurant-homeland-security-7b933561b218eb839546f5167bd23669

[2026-04-23 02:46 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: BBC News

Title: Moldovan oligarch jailed in $1bn 'theft of the century' case

Snippet: Vlad Plahotniuc, once Moldova's richest man, has been sentenced to 19 years in jail in a banking fraud case known in the country as the "theft of the century".

Read full article: https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cwykz04e4ndo?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss

[2026-04-23 02:44 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: RT News

Title: ICC claims jurisdiction over case in non-member country

Snippet: The International Criminal Court (ICC) has refused to release former Philippines president Rodrigo Duterte, ruling that it has jurisdiction over his case despite his country’s withdrawal from the tribunal. The 81‑year‑old will remain in custody in The Hague.

Read full article: https://www.rt.com/news/638937-icc-denies-duterte-release/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=RSS

[2026-04-23 02:41 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: New York Post

Title: Conservatives celebrate ‘major victory’ after court rules Texas can require public schools to display Ten Commandments in classrooms

Snippet: DALLAS (AP) — Texas can require the Ten Commandments to be displayed in public schools, a US appeals court ruled Tuesday in a victory for conservatives who have long sought to incorporate more religion into classrooms.

Read full article: https://nypost.com/2026/04/22/media/conservatives-celebrate-major-victory-after-court-rules-texas-can-require-public-schools-to-display-ten-commandments-in-classrooms/

[2026-04-23 02:40 UTC+10:00] [Italy] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Guardian Australia

Title: Tourist charged with damaging historic Florentine fountain in pre-wedding prank

Snippet: Police catch woman, 28, climbing colossal 16th-century statue of Neptune to touch its genitals as a dare

Read full article: https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/apr/22/tourist-charged-with-damaging-historic-florence-fountain-pre-wedding-prank

[2026-04-23 02:35 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: AP News

Title: Calvin Duncan sworn in as clerk on the steps of the Orleans Parish Criminal District Court

Snippet: Calvin Duncan is sworn in as Clerk of Criminal Court at Orleans Parish Criminal District Court in New Orleans, Tuesday, April 21, 2026. (Christiana Botic/Verite News and Catchlight Local/Report for America via AP)

Read full article: https://apnews.com/article/orleans-parish-clerk-calvin-duncan-legislature-c10855f4c29913e77a90912755b78ffe

[2026-04-23 02:23 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Families seek review of coroner’s findings in Lamma ferry disaster inquest

Snippet: Application for judicial review seeks to quash coroner’s findings that missing watertight door on ferry was a deliberate design choice

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/law-and-crime/article/3351053/families-seek-review-coroners-findings-lamma-ferry-disaster-inquest?utm_source=rss_feed

[2026-04-23 02:23 UTC+10:00] [Lamma ferry disaster] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Families seek review of coroner’s findings in Lamma ferry disaster inquest

Snippet: Application for judicial review seeks to quash coroner’s findings that missing watertight door on ferry was a deliberate design choice

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/law-and-crime/article/3351053/families-seek-review-coroners-findings-lamma-ferry-disaster-inquest

[2026-04-23 02:15 UTC+10:00] [Trump administration] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Guardian Australia

Title: Federal judge blocks Trump administration restrictions on wind and solar projects

Snippet: The injunction pauses policy giving senior Trump official direct sign-off on federal clean energy projects

Read full article: https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/apr/22/trump-wind-solar-clean-energy-order

[2026-04-23 02:13 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]

Source: Middle East Eye

Title: Palestine Action defendants wanted to 'destroy as many weapons as possible', court told

Snippet: Palestine Action defendants facing charges in connection with a raid on an Israeli-owned factory wanted to “destroy as many weapons as possible” and “shut the site down”, an English court heard on Wednesday.

Read full article: https://www.middleeasteye.net/news/palestine-action-defendants-wanted-destroy-many-weapons-possible-court-told

[2026-04-23 02:11 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: New York Post

Title: Revolutionary War artifacts discovered at site of infamous colonial American heist

Snippet: In this year of America’s 250th anniversary, archaeologists and college students recently discovered artifacts dating back to the American Revolution — including one infamous 18th-century robbery.

Read full article: https://nypost.com/2026/04/22/us-news/revolutionary-war-artifacts-discovered-at-site-of-infamous-colonial-american-heist/

[2026-04-23 02:09 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Manila Times

Title: Court orders Palace to comment on petition seeking drug test for Marcos

Snippet: Read this in The Manila Times digital edition.

Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/04/23/news/national/court-orders-palace-to-comment-on-petition-seeking-drug-test-for-marcos/2326332

[2026-04-23 02:01 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Jerusalem Post

Title: Students produce pornographic video of teacher using artificial intelligence

Snippet: A middle school teacher in Netanya discovered that 8th-grade students had distributed an AI-generated pornographic video in which her face had been inserted.

Read full article: https://www.jpost.com/israel-news/crime-in-israel/article-893850

[2026-04-23 02:01 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Manila Times

Title: Bulacan police quickly arrest 4 suspects in brutal rape-slay of 16-year-old girl

Snippet: ERROR 404 page not found Click here to go to the home page

Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/04/23/regions/bulacan-police-quickly-arrest-4-suspects-in-brutal-rape-slay-of-16-year-old-girl/2326149

[2026-04-23 02:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: New York Post

Title: Alleged messages, photos suggest D4vd and Celeste Rivas met as early as 2022 when she was 12

Snippet: Celeste Rivas could have been as young as 12 when she allegedly began communicating D4vd, the 21-year-old pop star charged for her murder, prosecutors claimed Monday. Internet sleuths and former fans took a deep dive into possible online interactions between the two, with the first alleged clue surfacing in 2022.“Celeste in here??” Dv4d allegedly wrote in a fan chatroom, according to an alleged screenshot of the exchange.“HI DAVID BARKKK” a user claiming to be Celeste replied.

Read full article: https://nypost.com/2026/04/22/us-news/alleged-messages-photos-suggest-d4vd-and-celeste-rivas-met-as-early-as-2022-when-she-was-12/

[2026-04-23 01:58 UTC+10:00] [US news] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Guardian Australia

Title: Billionaire sues digital currency venture co-founded by Trump and sons for illegal account freezing

Snippet: Justin Sun alleges World Liberty Financial installed tools to prevent sale of his tokens after they became tradeable

Read full article: https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/apr/22/world-liberty-financial-billionaire-lawsuit-trump

[2026-04-23 01:55 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: BBC News

Title: Black children eight times more likely to be strip searched by police, report says

Snippet: Black children are eight times more likely to be strip searched by police than their white peers in England and Wales, a new report by the Children's Commissioner says.

Read full article: https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cn8de0dg5j9o?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss

[2026-04-23 01:51 UTC+10:00] [New York] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Guardian Australia

Title: Police search for man who allegedly abandoned baby in New York’s Times Square

Snippet: A six-month-old girl was found alone in a stroller at a busy intersection in the famed Manhattan sightseeing area

Read full article: https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/apr/22/times-square-new-york-abandoned-baby

[2026-04-23 01:36 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Nikkei Asia

Title: Sony Life faces dozens of suspected fraud cases against customers

Snippet: Sony Life Insurance was founded in 1979 as a joint venture between Sony and Prudential. (Photo by Suzu Takahashi)

Read full article: https://asia.nikkei.com/business/insurance/sony-life-faces-dozens-of-suspected-fraud-cases-against-customers

[2026-04-23 01:35 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: New York Post

Title: Judge dismisses Kash Patel’s MSNBC lawsuit over columnist’s nightclub claim: ‘Victory for press freedom’

Snippet: A Houston federal judge dismissed FBI Director Kash Patel’s defamation lawsuit against MS NOW contributor Frank Figliuzzi over his claim that Patel was in “nightclubs far more than he has been” at the agency’s headquarters.

Read full article: https://nypost.com/2026/04/22/media/judge-dismisses-kash-patels-msnbc-frank-figliuzzi-lawsuit/

[2026-04-23 01:11 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Middle East Eye

Title: Labour councillor defending seat in election posed with rifle in Israeli army uniform

Snippet: A Labour councillor defending her seat in the forthcoming local elections posed in an Israeli army uniform with an assault rifle.

Read full article: https://www.middleeasteye.net/news/labour-councillor-defending-seat-election-posed-rifle-israeli-army-uniform

[2026-04-23 00:47 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South Korea

Title: U.S. Republicans urge S. Korea to stop 'targeted' discrimination against American companies

Snippet: SEOUL, April 22 (Yonhap) -- More than 50 U.S. Republicans have urged South Korea to halt what they describe as a "targeted assault" on American companies, including Coupang Inc., through discriminatory regulations, calling it an "unacceptable" move that could risk helping Chinese firms gain market dominance.

Read full article: https://en.yna.co.kr/view/AEN20260422011700315

[2026-04-23 00:40 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: AP News

Title: Supreme Court gives Michigan a win in pipeline case

Snippet: The U.S. Supreme Court is seen in Washington, Friday, April 3, 2026. (AP Photo/Rahmat Gul)

Read full article: https://apnews.com/article/supreme-court-enbridge-pipeline-great-lakes-ee1936195d1a8e4b1d877c5dbb438ade

[2026-04-23 00:35 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Manila Times

Title: Iran attacks three ships in the Strait of Hormuz as US blockade continues and talks collapse

Snippet: DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — Iran fired on three ships in the Strait of Hormuz and seized two of them on Wednesday, intensifying its assault on shipping in the key waterway a day after US President Donald Trump extended a ceasefire while maintaining an American blockade of Iranian ports.

Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/04/22/world/iran-attacks-three-ships-in-the-strait-of-hormuz-as-us-blockade-continues-and-talks-collapse/2326335

[2026-04-23 00:29 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: AP News

Title: Supreme Court clears way for wounded veteran to sue over suicide bombing

Snippet: The U.S. Supreme Court is seen in Washington, Tuesday, April 7, 2026, in Washington. (AP Photo/Rahmat Gul)

Read full article: https://apnews.com/article/supreme-court-veteran-afghanistan-immunity-suicide-bomb-abdb654d49b927d8b2febf4d4976194b

[2026-04-23 00:19 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Jerusalem Post

Title: Approximately 40 Israelis attempted to sneak over border into Syria, IDF confirms

Snippet: Approximately 40 Israeli civilians gathered in the Golan Heights and attempted to sneak over the Syrian border, the IDF confirmed on Wednesday.

Read full article: https://www.jpost.com/israel-news/crime-in-israel/article-893841

[2026-04-23 00:18 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]

Source: The Manila Times

Title: Imee Marcos rejects ICC jurisdiction over former president Rodrigo Duterte

Snippet: MANILA, Philippines — Sen. Imee Marcos expressed disappointed with the decision of the International Criminal Court (ICC) asserting jurisdiction over the case of former president Rodrigo Duterte.

Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/04/22/news/imee-marcos-rejects-icc-jurisdiction-over-former-president-rodrigo-duterte/2326289

[2026-04-23 00:17 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: AP News

Title: South Korean national arrested at Yasukuni Shrine festival

Snippet: TOKYO (AP) — A South Korean national holding a banner carrying political messages was arrested Wednesday for allegedly obstructing an annual spring festival at Tokyo’s Yasukuni Shrine, Japanese police said.

Read full article: https://apnews.com/article/japan-yasukuni-shrine-arrest-korea-world-war-ii-a949c01995817f9297760ce24bb4d4ce

[2026-04-23 00:12 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: New York Post

Title: Teenager, 17, accused of heinous sex crimes against his two-year-old cousin before beating him to death

Snippet: A sick California teen has been charged with the murder and sexual assault of his two-year-old cousin and foster brother.

Read full article: https://nypost.com/2026/04/22/us-news/teen-charged-with-the-sexual-assault-and-murder-of-his-baby-cousin/

[2026-04-23 00:11 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Manila Times

Title: Court issues precautionary HDO vs. Romualdez

Snippet: MANILA, Philippines — The Sandiganbayan Seventh Division issued a precautionary Hold Departure Order (HDO) against former speaker Ferdinand Martin Romualdez.

Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/04/22/news/national/court-issues-precautionary-hdo-vs-romualdez/2326313

[2026-04-22 23:52 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: New York Post

Title: Josh Duggar’s prison release date pushed back for third time amid appeal battle

Snippet: Josh Duggar’s prison release date has been pushed back by over a month as he continues to fight to appeal his child pornography conviction.

Read full article: https://pagesix.com/2026/04/22/celebrity-news/josh-duggars-prison-release-date-pushed-back-for-third-time-amid-appeal-battle/

[2026-04-22 23:52 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: New York Post

Title: Bug-eyed, Emmy-winning journalist accused of secretly filming people undressing at TV station

Snippet: An Emmy Award-winning photojournalist posed for a wild, bug-eyed mugshot as he was arrested for secretly filming people getting undressed at an Oklahoma TV station, according to police.

Read full article: https://nypost.com/2026/04/22/us-news/emmy-winning-local-journalist-allegedly-hid-cameras-in-tv-stations-dressing-room/

[2026-04-22 23:50 UTC+10:00] [Editors' Pick] [Factuality: 92]

Source: Rappler

Title: Martin Romualdez barred from leaving PH over alleged corruption

Snippet: This is AI generated summarization, which may have errors. For context, always refer to the full article.

Read full article: https://www.rappler.com/philippines/martin-romualdez-precautionary-hold-departure-order-april-2026/