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This photo, provided by the Virginia State Police, shows the scene of a fatal accident involving a passenger bus on Interstate 95 in near Quantico, Va., on Friday, May 29, 2026. (Virginia State Police via AP)
· Josh Funk
Chicago US attorney defends his meddling with grand jury process
Immigration and Customs Enforcement officers arrest a protester at the ICE facility in Broadview, Ill., Sept. 19, 2025. (Zubaer Khan /Chicago Sun-Times via AP, File)
· Ed White
Judge holds secret closed-door hearing in Luigi Mangione case despite press protests
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· Ben Kochman
NYC Antisemitic hate crimes 70% higher in May 2026 than May 2025, 41 incidents confirmed
Antisemitic hate crimes surged in New York City in the month of May 2026, with a total of 41 confirmed incidents, the New York Police Department (NYPD) announced Wednesday.
· MATHILDA HELLER
Arrest warrant issued for 49ers receiver Brandon Aiyuk for misdemeanor speeding charge
San Francisco 49ers wide receiver Brandon Aiyuk (11) walks of the field before an NFL football game against the Seattle Seahawks on Oct. 10, 2024 in Seattle. (AP Photo/Ben VanHouten, File)
· Josh Dubow
Inside Cassie’s ‘normal’ life out of the spotlight after fleeing US post-Diddy trial
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· Tamantha Ryan
Shia LaBeouf pleads guilty to 3 counts of battery after Mardi Gras brawl, arrest
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· Bernie Zilio, Sarah Jones
Anger in the UK: Henry Nowak’s murder and the protests that followed
The murder of 18-year-old student Henry Nowak has sparked national outrage in the UK after police bodycam footage submitted to court showed officers arresting and handcuffing him as he lay dying, while his killer remained uncuffed after falsely claiming to be the victim of a racist attack.
· RT
When there’s this much money involved, you can guarantee it will end up in court
Next Friday night in Moonee Ponds, Pauline Hanson, Barnaby Joyce and supporters of One Nation will gather for a fundraiser at a newly opened Sicilian-themed restaurant.
· Chip Le Grand
Police chief apologises to Henry Nowak's family over handcuffing and arrest
The chief constable of Hampshire police has apologised to the family of Henry Nowak for the student being handcuffed and arrested as he lay dying.
· Lucy Manning
MPs raise doubts over missing Mandelson vetting documents
File detailing security mitigations is among those withheld at the request of the Metropolitan police
· Henry Dyer
Dozens of ultra-Orthodox riot outside Supreme Court justice Sohlberg’s home
Dozens of ultra-Orthodox protestors gathered on Wednesday evening near the home of Supreme Court Justice Noam Sohlberg in opposition to his order to increase arrests of draft evaders.
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Dutch court allows rapper Ye concerts in the Netherlands
AMSTERDAM — A judge in Amsterdam on Wednesday rejected an appeal by a Jewish organization to block two performances by the rapper Ye, formerly Kanye West, ruling that the concerts are not a threat to public order.
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Did police anti-racism policies lead to appalling treatment of Henry Nowak and if not, what did?
Analysis of evidence and interviews with experts suggests focus by rightwing critics on race misses reality of police failures
· Vikramdodd
Rapper Ye to perform in the Netherlands despite controversy
Kanye West performs at the Coachella Music & Arts Festival on April 20, 2019, in Indio, Calif. (Photo by Amy Harris/Invision/AP, File)
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Dead but deportable: US immigration judge signed order to eject teen murder victim
North Carolina judge said Levi Mendez-Maldonado failed to show up in court – even after being told he had died in 2024
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Judge shuts out press and public in Luigi Mangione's state murder case hearing
Luigi Mangione appears at a hearing in Manhattan Criminal Court in New York, Monday, May 18, 2026. (Jeenah Moon/Pool Photo via AP)
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LAPD reviews additional sexual assault allegations against Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs
Combs was sentenced last year in New York to 50 months in prison on charges of transporting women for prostitution
· Maya Yang
Warrant for Brandon Aiyuk’s arrest issued in Northern California
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· Edward Lewis
South Korea's ruling party set for big win in local elections
A police officer watches election officials counting the ballots for local elections in Seoul on June 3, 2026. © Reuters
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Brother of Henry Nowak’s killer lied about being ‘attacked racially by some white person’ in stunning police call
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· Anthony Blair
The Guardian view on Henry Nowak and the far right: sinister exploitation of a disturbing case | Editorial
Proper debate is at risk of being crowded out of the political arena by extremists peddling racially aggravated conspiracy theories
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Shia LaBeouf pleads guilty to punching bargoers during Mardi Gras
Shia LaBeouf poses for photographers upon arrival at the premiere of the film ‘The Phoenician Scheme’ at the 78th international film festival, Cannes, southern France, May 18, 2025. (Photo by Lewis Joly/Invision/AP, File)
· Jack Brook
Far-left Southern Poverty Law Center reimbursed Klan members for cross-burnings: feds
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· Priscilla DeGregory, Samuel Chamberlain
Henry Nowak's death raises more questions about UK policing and race
The murder of Henry Nowak and the way he was treated by police in his final moments has prompted outrage and condemnation, and an apology from the police to his family.
· Sima Kotecha
Family claims SpaghettiOs infested with ‘actively moving’ worms or parasites in Campbell’s, Walmart suit
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‘Disgraceful’: Egypt jails activist Douma after article on its prisons
An Egyptian court has sentenced prominent activist and poet Ahmed Douma to one year of prison with labour for “spreading fake news”, according to state media Akhbar al-Youm.
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Wim Wenders pulls 1975 film over nude scene with 13-year-old
Jury president Wim Wenders speaks at the opening ceremony of the International Film Festival, Berlinale, in Berlin, on Feb. 12, 2026. (AP Photo/Markus Schreiber, File)
· Jake Coyle
Man wearing Star of David necklace beaten in possible antisemitic gang attack in Germany
A man wearing a Star of David pendant was beaten by a group of men in a possible antisemitic attack in Germany on Sunday, the Bavarian Police announced on Monday.
· MICHAEL STARR
Dutch court allows Greenpeace case against Texas energy company
More than a thousand people gather at an encampment near North Dakota’s Standing Rock Sioux reservation on Sept. 9, 2016. (AP Photo/James MacPherson, File)
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Federal judge reconsiders jury's guilty verdict for ex-Wisconsin judge
Milwaukee County Circuit Judge Hannah Dugan leaves the federal courthouse after a hearing in Milwaukee on May 15, 2025. (AP Photo/Andy Manis, File)
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Arab lawmakers seek to join High Court petition against death penalty law
Several Arab lawmakers and former Balad MK Sami Abu Shehadeh asked the High Court of Justice to join an existing petition against Israel’s new death penalty law for terrorism cases, drawing a sharp response from National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir, who championed the legislation.
· SARAH BEN-NUN
Additional arrests set to be announced for two drive-by gel pellet gun attacks on Toronto Jews
Further arrests in two drive-by gel pellet gun attacks are set to be announced on Wednesday, according to the Toronto Police Service.
· MICHAEL STARR
Ballot chaos prompts legal doubts over NEC’s late-night voting extension
Legal experts say NEC officials could be held accountable, but court-ordered revote unlikely
· Lee Seung-ku
New Delhi hotel fire leaves over 20 dead
NEW DELHI — At least 21 people were killed when a fire ripped through a hotel in New Delhi on Wednesday, police said, in one of the deadliest blazes in India’s capital in recent years.
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Police deployed to Songpa polling station amid standoff over ballot box removal
Dozens of police officers were deployed early Thursday to a polling station in Seoul’s Songpa District where citizens continued to block the removal of a ballot box after voting hours were extended due to a ballot paper shortage.
· Choi He-suk
Police officers ‘banned’ from royal residences over ‘inappropriate’ comments made at Prince William, Kate Middleton’s home
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· Eric Todisco
DOE sues Leviste for unfinished solar project
THE Department of Energy (DOE) has filed a civil complaint against Batangas 1st District Rep. Leandro Leviste before the Regional Trial Court of Taguig City, seeking to hold him accountable for the failure to deliver a solar project awarded under the government’s Green Energy Auction Program.
· Ed Paolo Salting
Man shot dead by FBI after taking hostages at California bank
A man who had been holding several people hostage overnight inside a California bank has been shot dead in a standoff with the FBI, police said.
· Sakshi Venkatraman
Jillian Ward, BGYO’s JL join ‘The Clash Teens’
Actress Jillian Ward and BGYO member JL are bringing fresh perspectives to GMA Network’s “The Clash Teens,” joining veteran judge Christian Bautista as the reality singing competition launches a new season focused on discovering the country’s next generation of vocal stars.
· Iza Iglesias
Fonseca’s French Open breakthrough brought buzz, blistering forehands and Brazilian fans
Brazil’s Joao Fonseca walks off the court the quarterfinal tennis match against Czech Republic’s Jakub Mensik at the French Open in Paris, Tuesday, June 2, 2026. (AP Photo/Emma Da Silva)
· Andrew Dampf
BBC presenter apologises for misquoting Nigel Farage
BBC presenter Matt Chorley has apologised for misquoting Nigel Farage during an interview about the murder of Henry Nowak.
· Steven McIntosh
Nigerian court sentences four to death in 2022 attack on a Catholic church in Ondo State
ABUJA, Nigeria (AP) — A federal court in Nigeria on Wednesday sentenced four gunmen to death in the killing of at least 50 people during a 2022 attack on a church in a southwestern part of the country.
· Dyepkazah Shibayan
UK minister condemns violent protests against student’s murder
British Home Secretary Shabana Mahmood has condemned as “completely unacceptable” violent, racially charged demonstrations over the case of an 18-year-old student who was handcuffed by police as he lay dying after his killer falsely claimed to be a victim of a racist attack.
· Alex Milan Durie
FBI kill man holding hostages in California
The stand-off ended about 12 hours after police were called to the building, with all hostages freed and none hurt
· Associated Press
FBI kill man holding hostages in California
The stand-off ended about 12 hours after police were called to the building, with all hostages freed and none hurt
· Associated Press
Henry Nowak was failed in the last moments of his life – and then again by Britain’s disgraceful political class | Jason Okundaye
There are vital lessons to be learned from Nowak’s death. Instead, it has been used to refuel a pervasive lie about ethnic minorities and ‘two-tier’ policing
· Jason Osamede Okundaye
Cop arrested, fired for allegedly pointing gun at fellow officer who microwaved fish at police station
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· Chris Nesi
New questions raised over Anna Kepner’s Carnival cruise murder after DNA from unknown male minor found
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