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A coalition of civil rights groups on Tuesday asked a state judge to order one of New York’s largest suburban counties to stop its deployment of nearly 600 license plate readers, calling it a warrantless and “indiscriminate surveillance system” that violates the state constitution.
Protesters gather outside the Capitol in Montgomery, Ala., on Monday, June 8, 2026, to oppose an upcoming execution in Alabama. (AP Photo/Kim Chandler)
Flags fly above at the Reynolds Coliseum on the campuse of North Carolina State University, Feb. 19, 2022, in Raleigh, N.C. (AP Photo/Kara Durrette, File)
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Protests across the city turned violent on Tuesday night – with some police officers acting as if it wasn’t safe to intervene
MCKINNEY, Texas — A Texas teenager who fatally stabbed a 17-year-old track athlete from a rival team during a competition was convicted of murder Tuesday in a trial that drew attention far beyond the booming Dallas suburb where the two students attended different high schools.
LONDON — U.K. leaders called for calm Tuesday after the arrest of a Sudanese man accused of trying to kill a man in a vicious stabbing on a Belfast street sparked fiery anti-immigration protests because the suspect is an asylum-seeker.
Penny Wong issues statement overnight announcing joint action with western allies to combat ‘horrific levels of settler violence against Palestinian civilians’
Israel Police arrested seven individuals suspected of running a human trafficking ring, exploiting young women, and blackmail, police announced on Monday.
Former soccer player Haim Sirotkin was sentenced on Tuesday to one year in prison after being convicted of reckless and negligent conduct involving a vehicle that injured five protesters during an anti-government demonstration in Tel Aviv.
NEW YORK (AP) — A former Taliban commander was sentenced to 42 years in prison on Tuesday for crimes including kidnapping a Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist.
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Wed 10 Jun 2026 at 6:46am
Texas trial drew national attention due to race, as Karmelo Anthony is Black and Austin Metcalf was white
Two months after mental health experts deemed Decarlos Brown Jr. incompetent to stand trial for the fatal train stabbing of 23-year-old Ukrainian refugee Iryna Zarutska last year - when Brown shouted "I got that white girl" - a federal judge has agreed with them.
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A man repairs a mattress in Havana, Cuba, Tuesday, June 9, 2026. (AP Photo/Ramon Espinosa)
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Police have admitted to battery, false imprisonment and causing “harm and damage” to former Greens candidate Hannah Thomas, who suffered permanent eyesight damage during an unlawful arrest at an anti-Israel protest in Sydney last year.
Community members hold candles as they gather for a vigil honoring the life of Iryna Zarutska, who was fatally stabbed on a commuter train, Sept. 22, 2025, in Charlotte, N.C. (AP Photo/Nell Redmond, File)
Southern Poverty Law Center releases report as US government pursues federal fraud charges against group
Serena Williams walks on court in return to tennis
Federal and state lawmakers are calling on Gov. Gretchen Whitmer to intervene at Michigan’s only women’s prison after a third inmate in less than a month died Saturday, intensifying scrutiny over conditions and medical care at the Huron Valley Correctional Facility.
Hostile states and groups affiliated with organized crime and terrorism received GBP 28 billion of public funds through government loans and aid payments, according to an investigation from The Telegraph.
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Northern Irish police have arrested a Sudanese asylum seeker over a brutal stabbing attack in Belfast on Monday. Graphic video footage showed locals intervening as the attacker plunged a kitchen knife into his victim’s neck.
Northern Irish police have arrested a Sudanese asylum seeker over a brutal stabbing attack in Belfast on Monday. Graphic video footage showed locals intervening as the attacker plunged a kitchen knife into his victim’s neck.
Los Angeles Rams offensive tackle Alaric Jackson (77) runs off the field at halftime during an NFL football game against the Arizona Cardinals, Dec. 7, 2025, in Glendale, Ariz. (AP Photo/Samantha Chow, File)
The International Criminal Court is in an unprecedented state of limbo.
A protester is arrested by anti-riot police during a demonstration against a proposed Ebola quarantine center to be established by the United States at Laikipia Air Base in Nanyuki, Kenya, Tuesday, June 9, 2026. (AP Photo/Brian Inganga)
The west front of the U.S. Capitol with the Supreme court on the left and the Library of Congress on the right, is seen from the top of the Washington Monument , Saturday, June 6, 2026, in Washington. (AP Photo/John McDonnell)
Taliban police used live fire to disperse a rare protest against the detention of women accused of violating strict Islamic dress codes in the western Afghan city of Herat, witnesses and protesters said.
TORONTO (AP) — A former Air Canada pilot has been charged after flying for years without a proper license, Canadian police said Tuesday.
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Less than 6% of antisemitic rail-related crimes reported to the British Transport Police have been solved, BTP confirmed to The Jerusalem Post on Tuesday. This was first reported on by The Telegraph.
UTSUNOMIYA, Japan — A bear that roamed the streets of a Japanese city for four days, forcing mass school closures, was caught on Tuesday, capping a search involving dozens of hunters and police.
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COLOMBO — Sri Lanka sentenced a former deputy minister to 16 years in prison for graft on Tuesday, as it intensifies a corruption crackdown after the toppling of its powerful political clan.
I was accused of a certain crime, and I surrendered to the police after learning that a warrant of arrest had already been issued by the court. I would like to invoke voluntary surrender as a mitigating circumstance, but the private complainant told me that the same will be disregarded, considering that a warrant of…
Last month, a billboard went up across the street from Israel’s Supreme Court. On it was a picture of a sitting justice, Noam Sohlberg, an observant, kippah-wearing Jew – beneath a demand that he take his “Reform hands” off the Chief Rabbinate. His offense: he had ruled that women may sit for the state rabbinate’s c…
The International Criminal Court is in an unprecedented state of limbo.
A British court is allowing German insurance giant Allianz to pursue a civil lawsuit against pro-Palestine activists that could end up bankrupting them.
LOS ANGELES - A woman who worked as a longtime signature collector for ballot initiatives pleaded guilty on June 8 to paying homeless people in Los Angeles' Skid Row and elsewhere $2 or $3 to register to vote.
Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick speaks as President Donald Trump signs the Gold Card executive order in the Oval Office of the White House, Sept. 19, 2025, in Washington. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon, File)
The Taliban opened fire on a group of protesters demonstrating against the arrest of women who were accused of violating Afghanistan’s Taliban-imposed dress code, according to local media reports and statements published by human rights organizations and UN officials on Tuesday.
House report said governor and state attorney general Keith Ellison were aware of ‘widespread taxpayer fraud’ in social programs
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Sally Rooney, Greta Thunberg, Brian Cox and Steve Coogan are among around 100 figures jointly warning against four activists being sentenced to terrorism offences for actions they took against an Israeli arms manufacturer based in the UK.