Topic: Crime & Justice — Neutral reports only
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[2026-04-24 05:35 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: BBC News
Snippet: The inspector general at the US Department of Justice (DoJ) is opening an investigation into whether the agency is complying with a law passed by Congress forcing the release of files related to the investigation of Jeffrey Epstein.
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[2026-04-24 05:31 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Daily News
Snippet: The case filed by Sri Lankan fast bowler Nuwan Thushara seeking an interim order to compel the Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) Board to issue a ‘no objection certificate’ (NOC) to enable him to participate in the 2026 Indian Premier League, was yesterday withdrawn from the Colombo District Court.
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[2026-04-24 05:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Daily News
Snippet: A complaint has been lodged at the Kesbewa Police about a motorist assaulting a fuel pump attendant at a fuel station on the Kesbewa- Maharagama Road.
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[2026-04-24 05:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Daily News
Snippet: A case filed against Parliamentarian Namal Rajapaksa in connection with alleged criminal misappropriation of Rs. 70 million in the Krrish Lanka deal, was yesterday fixed for May 29 by the Colombo High Court.
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[2026-04-24 05:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Daily News
Snippet: Based on intelligence received, the Sri Lanka Coast Guard (SLCG) conducted a special operation in the Yodakandiya area in Tissamaharama, in coordination with Kirinda Police. During the operation, two persons were arrested for possession of a live hand grenade, over three grams of crystal methamphetamine (Ice), and 4kg 650g of copper wire, on April 22.
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[2026-04-24 05:17 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: ABC News
Snippet: Topic:Domestic Violence
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[2026-04-24 05:13 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Middle East Eye
Snippet: Amal Khalil, the seasoned journalist, was born during a years-long Israeli occupation of southern Lebanon. She was killed there four decades later by invading Israeli forces.
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[2026-04-24 05:11 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: A long‑running turf war between Amtrak and the MTA’s Metro‑North Railroad is spilling onto the tracks, with Amtrak now accusing Metro‑North of slowing down millions of commuters as leverage in a contractual fight.
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[2026-04-24 05:09 UTC+10:00] [Trump administration] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: Justice department has already identified 384 foreign-born people whose US citizenship it wants to revoke
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[2026-04-24 05:03 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: FILE -The ICE South Texas Family Residential Center in Dilley, Texas, is seen, Aug. 23, 2019. (AP Photo/Eric Gay, File)
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[2026-04-24 05:03 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Al Jazeera
Snippet: An internal watchdog for the United States Department of Justice (DOJ) will review whether the federal government complied with a law mandating the release of files related to convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein files.
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[2026-04-24 05:02 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: The Department of Justice seal is seen in Washington, Nov. 28, 2018. (AP Photo/Jose Luis Magana, File)
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[2026-04-24 05:02 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: Chiefs defensive backs coach Dave Merritt was arrested just hours before the start of the NFL draft, according to authorities in Kansas.
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[2026-04-24 04:57 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: FILE -Esther Lungu, widow of Zambia’s former President Edgar Lungu, center, and family members attend a Mass at the Cathedral of Christ the King in Johannesburg, South Africa, on June 25, 2025. (AP Photo/Themba Hadebe), File)
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[2026-04-24 04:49 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: Kansas City Chiefs defensive backs coach Dave Merritt stands on the sideline during the first half of an NFL football game against the New England Patriots, Dec. 17, 2023, in Foxborough, Mass. (AP Photo/Greg M. Cooper, File)
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[2026-04-24 04:43 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Al Jazeera
Snippet: South African President Cyril Ramaphosa has suspended the national police chief after he was charged with breaking finance laws over the awarding of a healthcare contract.
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[2026-04-24 04:42 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: In the audio recorded on Sunday night, a voice could be heard telling a vehicle multiple times to ‘stop’, before a regional jet struck a fire truck on a runway while landing at New York’s LaGuardia Airport. The pilot and copilot were killed in the collision, which crushed the nose of the aircraft, while 39 passengers and crew members were taken to area hospitals, some with serious injuries.
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[2026-04-24 04:40 UTC+10:00] [Los Angeles] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: Police allegedly found images on iCloud account of singer accused of killing 14-year-old Celeste Rivas Hernandez
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[2026-04-24 04:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: A private school teacher nicknamed “Mr. Wonderful” has been charged with raping two former students — who turned up to stare him down in a Massachusetts courtroom.
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[2026-04-24 04:26 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: Anthony Edwards is accusing Ayesha Howard in court of trying to publicly shame him into a child support settlement for their daughter, Aubri’.
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[2026-04-24 04:21 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: BBC News
Snippet: A memorial to a police officer, whose death on duty led to tougher sentences for the killers of emergency workers, has been unveiled by his widow.
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[2026-04-24 04:16 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: BBC News
Snippet: A 58-year-old woman has been killed by a bear in a remote mountainous area in Poland, according to her son and the local government.
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[2026-04-24 04:14 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: RT News
Snippet: The US Department of Justice has settled a lawsuit brought by Carter Page, an aide to President Donald Trump’s 2016 campaign, over secret surveillance by the FBI amid the Russiagate investigation.
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[2026-04-24 04:09 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — A North Carolina woman has been charged with participating in a conspiracy to attack members of a Texas synagogue designed to “kill as many Jews as possible by driving through a congregation,” according to court documents.
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[2026-04-24 04:05 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche speaks as FBI Director Kash Patel listens during a news conference at the Justice Department, Tuesday, April 21, 2026, in Washington. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin)
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[2026-04-24 03:57 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 95]
Source: BBC News
Snippet: No sexual offence took place in relation to the reported rape outside a church in Epsom earlier this month, say police.
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[2026-04-24 03:49 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: WASHINGTON (AP) — The Department of Justice’s internal watchdog said Thursday that it is reviewing the department’s compliance with the law mandating the release of the Jeffrey Epstein files.
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[2026-04-24 03:45 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: Pennsylvania state Treasurer Stacy Garrity attends swearing-in ceremonies for herself and other row officers in the Forum Auditorium across the street from the Capitol, Jan. 21, 2025, in Harrisburg, Pa. (AP Photo/Marc Levy, File)
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[2026-04-24 03:42 UTC+10:00] [California] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: Prosecutors say 43 people indicted on charges including murder, kidnapping, extortion and drug trafficking
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[2026-04-24 03:40 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AfricaNews
Snippet: A South African court has blocked the repatriation of the remains of former Zambian president Edgar Lungu, halting fresh plans for a state funeral and deepening a dispute that has dragged on for nearly 10 months.
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[2026-04-24 03:39 UTC+10:00] [Prediction markets] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: Forecasting service raises alarm over data from Paris airport used to settle Polymarket wagers on temperature
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[2026-04-24 03:38 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: A reckless driver who allegedly helped wreak havoc at a Queens intersection in a wild car meet-up surrendered to police Thursday — after video of the fiery mayhem sparked an uproar, cops and sources said.
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[2026-04-24 03:38 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 95]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: Bone-chilling new video captures the moment a former Mexican beauty queen is gunned down in front of her baby — allegedly by her jealous mother-in-law.
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[2026-04-24 03:36 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Middle East Eye
Snippet: A Palestine Action defendant was left with multiple wounds and bruises caused by blows from a sledgehammer and a police officer’s taser, an English court heard on Thursday.
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[2026-04-24 03:34 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 92]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: Jordan Tyson is well aware that the Giants play in New Jersey, not New York.
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[2026-04-24 03:20 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: Mark Zuckerberg’s Meta tried to delay posting bond for millions of dollars in damages after it was found liable for teen social media addiction in a landmark California court verdict last month, according to legal documents reviewed by The Post.
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[2026-04-24 03:19 UTC+10:00] [New Orleans] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: Man from North Carolina arrested at Florida hotel with a handgun and about 200 rounds of ammo, authorities say
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[2026-04-24 03:03 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: Middle East Eye
Snippet: A Palestine Action defendant was left with multiple wounds and bruises caused by blows from a sledgehammer and a police officer’s taser, an English court heard on Thursday.
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[2026-04-24 02:58 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: CNBC
Snippet: Spirit Airlines' accessible cash to keep operating won't last long and a government rescue package is on the table, a lawyer for the struggling budget carrier said at a hearing Thursday.
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[2026-04-24 02:47 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Jerusalem Post
Snippet: Following the reported assault on an Orthodox Jewish man in Slough on Monday, Thames Valley Police said on Thursday that they had arrested a suspect in the incident.
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[2026-04-24 02:47 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Jerusalem Post
Snippet: The Justice Ministry’s Police Investigation Department (PID, which investigates allegations of police misconduct) is investigating after a man wearing a kippah with the Palestinian flag on it was detained by the Israel Police in Modi'in on Thursday, with officers telling him his kippah was against the law.
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[2026-04-24 02:42 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Middle East Eye
Snippet: Israeli attacks have killed three people in southern Lebanon, in the latest violence despite a 10-day truce between Israel and Hezbollah.
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[2026-04-24 02:28 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: San Antonio Spurs forward Victor Wembanyama (1) takes a hard fall on the court during the first half in Game 2 of a first-round NBA playoffs basketball series against the Portland Trail Blazers in San Antonio, Tuesday, April 21, 2026. (AP Photo/Eric Gay)
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[2026-04-24 02:24 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: This March 28, 2017, photo provided by the New York State Sex Offender Registry shows Jeffrey Epstein. (New York State Sex Offender Registry via AP, File)
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[2026-04-24 02:18 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 92]
Source: AP News
Snippet: South Africa’s national police commissioner Fannie Masemola appears in the Pretoria Magistrates Court in Pretoria, South Africa, Tuesday, April 21, 2026. (AP Photo/ Mogomotsi Magome)
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[2026-04-24 02:08 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The National (UAE)
Snippet: Previous slideNext slide Docked pirogues at the Port Artisanal in Nouadhibou, Mauritania. AFPInfo Columns of smoke rise from a mountainous area as wildfires burn around the town of Otsuchi in north-eastern Japan. ReutersInfo Displaced women hold their severely malnourished babies at a medical centre in Kismayo, Somalia. AFPInfo Scaffolding set up in London's Westminster Abbey amid preparations for repairs to the nave ceiling.
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[2026-04-24 02:05 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: DAVAO CITY — Authorities arrested 20 Chinese for violations of immigration laws during the immigration operation for the service of Mission Orders 2026-151 and 152 in Pantukan, Davao de Oro and Tagum City, Davao del Norte on Wednesday.
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[2026-04-24 02:04 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: SANTA ANA, Calif. (AP) — Federal authorities said Thursday that they arrested nearly two dozen members and associates of the Mexican Mafia during an early morning crackdown across Southern California.
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[2026-04-24 02:01 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 95]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: I have read in a local tabloid that the Philippines punishes this so-called “impossible crime.” However, the article offered no explanation about it. Can you explain what an “impossible crime” is? Why would the law punish something that is “impossible” to accomplish?
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[2026-04-24 01:33 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Jerusalem Post
Snippet: A Virginia court has blocked the implementation of new congressional district maps in the state, The Guardian reported on Thursday, ruling the act unconstitutional following a lawsuit by the Republican National Committee (RNC).
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