Man charged with kidnap and murder of Sydney woman whose body has not been found
Woman, 58, was last heard from Monday afternoon and her car was found the next day
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A man in Minnesota has pleaded guilty to killing the midwestern US state’s Democratic House speaker, Melissa Hortman, and her husband, Mark, after knocking on the door of their home while impersonating a police officer.
· Al Jazeera Staff
Appeals court says U.S. government can keep collecting 10% tariffs for now
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San Diego County Sheriff’s Office investigated alleged Phil Mickelson sexual assault at golf club
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Argentina's inflation slows in May, a win for President Javier Milei
Argentine President Javier Milei arrives at the Cathedral for a Te Deum to celebrate the anniversary of the May Revolution, which marked the beginning of the country’s independence from Spain, in Buenos Aires, Argentina, May 25, 2026. (AP Photo/Natacha Pisarenko, File)
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Michigan judge recommends rejecting dam sale
Michigan should reject Consumers Energy’s plan to sell its 13 Michigan dams to an out-of-state private equity firm, an administrative law judge overseeing the proposed sale concluded Wednesday.
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Police detain 56 people during NBA Finals in New York
NEW YORK, United States — Police said Thursday that 56 people were taken into custody as unrest broke out during game four of the NBA Finals, which saw the Knicks snatch a stunning comeback against the San Antonio Spurs.
· Agence France-Presse
Greek court sentences Australian fugitive
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Karen Bass' Brother Joins Class-Action Lawsuit Against Karen Bass over LA Wildfires
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Northern Ireland protests pass off without incident after two nights of unrest
After two nights of unrest, pockets of protests held in some areas of Northern Ireland have passed off without incident following a "robust" police response.
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Recruiting begins for Victoria Police's first regional academy
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Darron Lee indicted on murder charge in death of partner
Kansas City Chiefs inside linebacker Darron Lee (50) plays against the Detroit Lions during an NFL football game in Detroit on Sept. 29, 2019. (AP Photo/Paul Sancya, File)
Accused Palisades fire starter Jonathan Rinderknecht’s cunning plot unraveled at trial
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Glenn County Sheriff suddenly pulls entire police force from California city after financial issues
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Whistleblower former officer 'validated' by NSW Police culture review
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Scathing class-action lawsuit accuses Washington Post of surveillance pricing: ‘Covert data-harvesting’
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US Attorney vows to crack down on California homeless funding fraud after stunning White House action
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Man charged over alleged kidnapping murder
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Federal government to pay North Dakota $28M in Dakota Access pipeline lawsuit
North Dakota Republican Attorney General Drew Wrigley, left, listens as Morton County Sheriff Kyle Kirchmeier addresses reporters at the state Capitol in Bismarck, N.D., on Thursday, June 11, 2026. (AP Photo/Jack Dura)
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California cardiologist’s light sentence for heinous hit-and-run sparks wave of outrage
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ACLU eyes Wyoming agencies following immigration lawsuit against Laramie sheriff
A church, a nonprofit advocacy group and a barbershop are suing the Laramie County Sheriff’s Office and its sheriff, Brian Kozak, over its 287(g) agreements with ICE. The lawsuit, filed last month, marks the first time the controversial immigration enforcement contracts have been legally challenged in Wyoming.
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Former AP reporter Marlene Louise Johnson dies at 89
In this undated photo made available by Morenike Evans, Morenike Joela Evans (left) and her mother, Marlene Johnson, pose during Johnson’s Howard University graduation with a master’s degree in Religious Studies in Washington. (Morenike Evans via AP)
· Corey Williams
Toronto officer killed in raid tied to Iran-linked US consulate and synagogue shooting probe
A Toronto Police Service officer was shot and killed Thursday morning while executing a search warrant in relation to a US consulate shooting that has been tied to an Iranian proxy group.
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State government offloads former Supreme Court building in $25m sale
The Allen government is offloading an empty legal district office building which is on the market for the first time since the gloomy winter of 1992.
· Nicole Lindsay
A state-first trial was trying to save WA’s prized reefs, until a cyclone threatened months of hard work
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Bupa renews seven-figure Carlton deal amid Sayers court saga
Private health insurance giant Bupa has renewed its seven-figure sponsorship deal with the Carlton Football Club amid the unfolding lewd photo scandal that has engulfed former president Luke Sayers and thrown into question the club’s and the AFL’s governance of the saga.
· Christine Lacy
Chief prosecutor warns police watchdog must remain independent as reform faces court challenge
Petitions were filed with the High Court of Justice on Thursday against the newly passed law restructuring the Justice Ministry’s Police Investigation Department (known by its Hebrew acronym Mahash), in a case that goes to the heart of who oversees the police – and how independent that oversight will be.
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EU court adviser delivers another ‘Pfizergate’ blow to von der Leyen
The European Commission should have revealed the details of its Covid-19 vaccine contracts with drugmakers to the public, an adviser to the EU’s highest court has declared. Among the contracts was a deal with Pfizer that commission President Ursula von der Leyen negotiated via text message.
· RT
Hantavirus symptoms detected at San Quentin prison
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· Ross O'Keefe
Counter-terrorism police leading school stabbing inquiry
Counter-terrorism police have taken over the investigation into a stabbing at a Manchester school in which two pupils and a teacher were injured.
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Toronto police officer shot while investigating attack on US consulate
A police officer in the Canadian city of Toronto has been shot and killed while investigating a shooting attack that targeted the United States consulate in March, according to local authorities.
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Airline passenger charged with assault after allegedly slapping crew members’s butt over missing drink
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White House steps in to stop LA fraud — the only accountability there is
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New Hampshire Supreme Court reverses father’s murder conviction in case of missing 5-year-old Harmony Montgomery
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SC unveils historical marker, plaque for 125th anniversary
THE Supreme Court of the Philippines officially unveiled a historical marker from the National Historical Commission of the Philippines (NHCP) on June 5, 2026, at the Supreme Court New Building in Padre Faura, Manila, as part of the celebration of the Court’s 125th anniversary.
· The Manila Times
‘RHONJ’ star Teresa Giudice’s 20-year-old daughter, Milania, arrested for assault
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· Vanessa Serna
PNP to deploy 90K personnel nationwide to secure Independence day protests
MANILA, Philippines — The Philippine National Police (PNP) on Thursday is set to deploy 90,000 personnel to secure all related activities nationwide, particularly in major convergence areas and historical sites in the celebration of the 128th Independence Day on June 12.
· The Manila Times
Canadian mother sues OpenAI, alleging ChatGPT led her daughter to kill herself
Suit filed in US alleges chatbot told Alice Carrier, 24, ‘maybe this is just the end’ as she struggled with suicidal thoughts
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Knicks fans boo superstar Victor Wembanyama
San Antonio Spurs forward Victor Wembanyama sits on the court after being knocked down during the first half of Game 4 of the NBA Finals basketball series against the New York Knicks, Wednesday, June 10, 2026, in New York. (AP Photo/Frank Franklin II)
Child-rape sentence reignites scrutiny of UK high street mini-marts
Being bribed with vapes and alcohol by mini-mart workers is a "normal" thing to hear about, two schoolgirls tell us on Hexthorpe Rd in Doncaster.
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Texas TV reporter under fire for ‘gorilla in the room’ remark during Karmelo Anthony trial coverage
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Court reverses murder conviction in Harmony Montgomery case
Adam Montgomery listens during his sentencing hearing at Hillsborough Superior Court, May 9, 2024, in Manchester, N.H. (AP Photo/Charles Krupa, Pool, File)
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Three jailed for violence at Henry Nowak police protest
Three men have been jailed for violent disorder at a protest in Southampton following the murder of Henry Nowak.
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Chicago officials search for suspect after burnt cross found in Grant Park
Police released photos of person of interest in Tuesday’s cross burning, often linked to white supremacy and racism
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Kapunan among 10 private prosecutors in impeach trial
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Musk’s xAI fired engineer for raising concerns about Grok chatbot, lawsuit claims
Former xAI engineer Devin Kim alleges he was illegally fired for trying to implement safety mechanisms for the chatbot
· Guardian staff and agency
Judge acquits New York congressional candidate arrested at immigration protest
Democrat Brad Lander approaches microphones outside a federal court in New York on Thursday, June 11, 2026, after a judge exonerated him on a misdemeanor obstruction charge stemming from an immigration protest last September. (AP Photo/Larry Neumeister)
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