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Newest first · UTC+11:00Police charge Jefferson Lewis, 47, with 5yo girl's murder
Jefferson Lewis has been charged with murdering five-year-old Kumanjayi Little Baby in Alice Springs. (Supplied: NT Police Force)
Convicted child predator wanted by ICE after she was released in Virginia and broke probation
A Romanian immigrant released early from prison for sexually abusing a middle-school boy is now wanted by ICE after landing back behind bars for allegedly violating her probation.
· Anna Young
Disgruntled ex-employee drives car full of explosives into luxe Portland Athletic club: Police
A disgruntled former employee was killed early Saturday after slamming a car packed with explosives into a luxury athletic club in Portland, Ore., causing millions of dollars in damage.
· David Spector
Delayed Louisiana Primaries Stoke Confusion at Ballot Box
The signs were stark, in bold, capital letters at early voting sites in Louisiana on Saturday: “ATTENTION! NOTICE OF CANCELLATION.”
· Emily Cochrane
Federal Court Blocks Abortion Drug Mifepristone From Being Sent Via Mail
Authored by Jacki Thrapp via The Epoch Times,
· Tyler Durden
Youth offending falls in crime hotspot but adult rates more stubborn
Crime data shows police actions against youths in Moree have halved since 2022. (ABC News: Luke Bowden)
· James Paras
He ordered coffee — then a killing: Sydney gangster named in failed $2m hit
Ibrahem Hamze at the Owl Cafe in Auburn where he offered millions of dollars for hit men to take out members of the Alameddine crime network in 2021. (Supplied: NSW District Court)
· Anton Rose
London’s top cop warns Brit Jews face greatest-ever threat as Iran-linked group claims attack spree
British Jews face the greatest threat in their history, as police investigate an Iran-linked group claiming responsibility for a spree of antisemitic attacks, London’s top cop warned.
· Shane Galvin
High Court: Ben-Gvir cannot bar police, prison officials from Knesset oversight hearings
National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir cannot prevent representatives of the Israel Police and the Israel Prison Service from appearing before Knesset committees, Israel’s High Court of Justice ruled Wednesday, reinforcing the legislature’s oversight authority over the executive branch.
· AVI SOLOMON
Toronto anti-Israel activists who stormed IDF veterans lecture face new charges
New charges were laid against Toronto anti-Israel activists who stormed a building hosting a lecture by IDF veterans in November, the Toronto Police Service announced on Friday.
· MICHAEL STARR
Questions grow over alleged child murder in Northern Territory
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War criminal ‘Butcher of Bosnia’ begs for prison release amid serious illness
Attorneys for the “Butcher of Bosnia” have pleaded for his release from prison after about 15 years behind bars, saying the notorious war criminal is already on his death bed after a stroke.
· Sonya Gugliara
Evidence of explosive device found after crash at Oregon health club that killed 1, police say
Police shut down the block surrounding the Multnomah Athletic Club in Northwest Portland, Ore., on Saturday, May 2, 2026. (Allison Barr/The Oregonian via AP)
Migrant delivery driver says assault claim was not taken seriously by SA Police
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· James Wakelin
Brother charged after three family members died in 'grisly' incident
Three people have died after a violent incident at a family home in Sydney's south-west. (ABC News: Liam Patrick)
· Shannon Corvo
Ilhan Omar’s name came up six times in resurfaced trial exhibits from Feeding Our Future fraud case
“Squad” Rep. Ilhan Omar’s name appears at least six times in recently resurfaced court documents from the $250 million Feeding Our Future fraud case, fueling speculation about whether the Minnesota socialist had a hand in the widespread scam in her district.
· Gabrielle Fahmy
Abortion pill maker asks US supreme court to halt ban on mail-order access
Danco Laboratories files emergency appeal after lower court blocks telemedicine providers from prescribing
· Edwardhelmore
California dad claims Dutch horse trader knowingly sold lame $475K equine
A California man is galloping to court after a Dutch horse dealer allegedly saddled him with a $500,000 lemon.
· Kathianne Boniello
Judge Blocks Enforcement Of Colorado's New DEI-Driven AI Law
Authored by Jacki Thrapp via The Epoch Times,
· Tyler Durden
Ex-MLB pitcher dined in Malibu less than 24 hours after lover mowed down brothers, court hears
Former MLB player Royce Clayton spotted ex-Dodgers pitcher Scott Erickson chowing down on a burger and enjoying a beer in Malibu less than 24 hours after Erickson watched his then-lover, Rebecca Grossman, mow down two young brothers, according to a chilling courtroom testimony.
· Sonya Gugliara
Making wine in memory of officers killed by Dezi Freeman
Police and community members volunteer their time to pick grapes. (ABC News: Annie Brown)
· Annie Brown
Man arrested in NYC robbery in which victim was shot multiple times
A man has been arrested in connection with a wild, caught-on-video shooting and robbery this week in NYC that left the victim in critical condition.
· Joe Marino, Tina Moore
Police respond to shooting near Chris Brown’s Los Angeles home
Authorities responded to a shooting near the home of Chris Brown in Los Angeles — and the suspect is already in custody.
· Audrey Rock
Man arrested in Austria after rat poison found in baby food jars
A 39-year-old man has been arrested in Austria in connection with a case in which rat poison was found in jars of baby food, police say.
· Henri Astier
Meta faces New Mexico trial that could force changes to Facebook, other platforms
A trial beginning in New Mexico on Monday could prompt a judge to order sweeping changes to how Facebook, Instagram and WhatsApp operate - a move Meta Platforms META.O has warned could force it to withdraw from the state.
· Reuters
Federal prosecutors in New Jersey charge 4 with illegally voting
NEWARK, N.J. (AP) — Federal prosecutors in New Jersey have charged four residents with illegally voting.
Iran says 'ball in US court', but ready for talks or war
TEHRAN — Iran said Saturday that it was up to the United States whether to pursue a negotiated settlement or to return to open war, but that Tehran was ready for either outcome.
· Agence France-Presse
Deranged social media veterinarian posts clips performing deadly medical procedures on pets
A deranged California woman was arrested after allegedly posting disturbing social media videos of herself performing unauthorized medical procedures on animals — actions police say left at least one dog dead.
· Nina Joudeh
Shady ex-HOA president pleads guilty in $11M Miami fraud scheme
A shady ex-homeowners association president and her husband — who authorities said ran their Miami homeowner’s association like “an organized crime syndicate” — confessed this week to their part in a massive $11 million fraud that drained money from the community’s fund.
· Sonya Gugliara
Nobel laureate Mohammadi in Iran hospital after 'cardiac crisis', foundation says
Nobel Peace Prize winner Narges Mohammadi was in an unstable condition in an Iranian hospital on Saturday after she was taken there from prison following a catastrophic deterioration of her health, a foundation run by her family said.
· REUTERS
K-9 appears to sniff out White House Correspondents Dinner shooter – but get pulled back
A police dog at the White House Correspondents Dinner appeared to have gotten a sniff of the would-be assassin – but was pulled away seconds before Saturday’s shooting, new security footage shows.
· Geoff Earle
Newark man arrested in fatal New Jersey Chik-Fil-A shooting
A Newark man has been arrested and charged with murder after police said he opened fire in a New Jersey Chick-fil-A, killing a man and leaving six other people hurt.
· Katherine Donlevy
Building scaffolding gives burglars easy access, police say after 2 arrested
Force urges security guards at buildings undergoing renovation to heighten vigilance after scaffolding used to access homes in HK$6,000 theft
· Leopold Chen
Building scaffolding gives burglars easy access, police say after 2 arrested
Force urges security guards at buildings undergoing renovation to heighten vigilance after scaffolding used to access homes in HK$6,000 theft
· Leopold Chen
Seeking justice from the Supreme Court for abused children
THERE are times when the challenges of daily life sadden and discourage us, even when we are doing our very best to serve and help the needy. Many believers find encouragement in the inspiring words of Jesus of Nazareth. He said to not lose heart, but to have a stronger conviction that trying your best is all that i…
· Fr. Shay Cullen, SSC
Police seize P6.8M shabu, arrest 2 in Mabalacat City anti-drug Ops
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· Philippine News Agency
New BARMM police chief commits to secure peaceful Parliament election
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· Ali Macabalang
Cebu City court denies plea to halt Carbon Market redevelopment
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· Kaiser Jan Fuentes
California to begin ticketing driverless cars that violate traffic laws
Driverless cars are becoming more common in some California cities, but when the autonomous vehicles violate traffic laws, police haven't been able to ticket them - until now.
· Grace Eliza Goodwin
The Medi-Cal fraud loophole Gavin Newsom doesn’t want you to know about
Vice President JD Vance needs to prioritize one policy change above all others as he leads the Trump administration’s crackdown on fraud in California and elsehwere: closing a loophole that is allowing thousands of illegal aliens to receive Medicaid.
· Jonathan Ingram
Walz the fraud and more: Letters to the Editor — May 3, 2026
Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz has no shame — he previously called allegations of fraud “white supremacy,” but now he claims that he was behind the efforts to root out fraud (“JD trashes Walz boast,” April 30).
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New York City police release footage of machete-wielding man shot at Grand Central
Police investigate the scene after a reported stabbing and shooting at the Grand Central subway station in New York on Saturday, April 11, 2026. (AP Photo/Ryan Murphy)
Pickleball courts pop up in Japan hotels and malls
Shinagawa Prince Hotel has repurposed part of a banquet hall into a pickleball court. (Seibu Media Communications)
· Staff Writer
A new generation faces renewed fight for racial representation in the South
Former Mississippi State Rep. Edward Blackmon Jr. and his son, State Sen. Bradford Blackmon, reflect on their generational fight for voting rights after a recent U.S. Supreme Court ruling weakened the Voting Rights Act. (AP Video: Sophie Bates)
· Leah Willingham
Israel’s ‘two-tier’ policing and the crime epidemic in Palestinian towns
Addressing the cameras following reports of spiralling youth violence, including the killing of the 21-year-old former Israeli soldier Yemanu Binyamin Zalka last week, Israel’s National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir was clear.
· Simon Speakman Cordall
NLEX seals twice-to-beat edge with rout of Converge
MANILA, Philippines — NLEX launched an all-out assault in the second half to hand Converge a 100-81 beating and grab one of four coveted twice-to-beat incentives for the playoffs in the PBA Season 50 Commissioner’s Cup on Saturday at the Ninoy Aquino Stadium.
· Richard Dy
What will the new congressional redistricting mean for the House?
In a widely expected, but nevertheless bombshell decision, the US Supreme Court on Wednesday struck down racial gerrymandering — Congressional redistricting plans designed to ensure black and Hispanic candidates win seats by requiring most voters in the district are of the same race. The Court overturned a lower cou…
· Julian Epstein
Court ruling on KOJC blockade affirms rule of law — Torre
MANILA, Philippines — Former Philippine National Police (PNP) chief Nicolas Torre III said a court ruling convicting a member of the Kingdom of Jesus Christ (KOJC) over a blockade during the arrest operations against Apollo Quiboloy underscores that the law applies to all.
· James Daniel Danio
She answered an advert for a part-time helper. Then she lost HK$2.25 million
Hong Kong woman, 25, describes how her job search led her to sign documents helping ‘lawyer’ for a ‘big shot’ and take out string of loans
· Ng Kang-chung