Disney dad arrested and banned from parks for life after assaulting cast member — over a missed photo op with movie character
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· Reda Wigle
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View image in fullscreenTeenage sprinter Gout Gout comes to terms with breaking the world junior record and national record to win the men’s 200m final in 19.67sec at the 2026 Australian Athletics Championships in Sydney on 12 April.Photograph: Cameron Spencer/Getty ImagesShareView image in fullscreenFormer soldier …
UK police say London stabbing of 2 Jewish men is terrorist incident
The victims, aged 34 and 76, were hospitalised with knife wounds. A 45-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of attempted murder
· Associated Press
UK police say London stabbing of 2 Jewish men is terrorist incident
The victims, aged 34 and 76, were hospitalised with knife wounds. A 45-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of attempted murder
· Associated Press
Israeli-Turkish woman arrested in Turkey over IDF service rescued following US intervention
An Israeli-Turkish woman who was arrested after returning to visit her parents in Istanbul was rescued in a covert operation following Foreign Ministry pressure and intervention from US authorities, N12 News reported on Wednesday.
· JAMES GENN
Supreme Court unanimously sides with New Jersey crisis pregnancy center against Dems’ bid to get donor list
WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court unanimously allowed a New Jersey-based crisis pregnancy center to fight a Garden State subpoena demanding access to its donor information.
· Ryan King
Families of Tumbler Ridge school shooting victims sue ChatGPT maker OpenAI
People pay their respects at a memorial on the steps of the Town Hall following a vigil the previous day in Tumbler Ridge, B.C., Saturday, Feb. 14, 2026. (Christinne Muschi/The Canadian Press via AP, file)
· Matt Obrien
Superdry co-founder tells rape trial he had consent
The co-founder of fashion chain Superdry has denied raping a woman after a night out, telling a court their encounter was consensual.
· Maisie Lillywhite
In Huge Win For Republicans, Supreme Court Curbs Use Of Race In Drawing Voting Districts
In a sweeping 6-3 decision issued today, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled that Louisiana’s congressional map with a second majority-Black district is an unconstitutional racial gerrymander. The ruling in Louisiana v. Callais (No. 24-109) delivers a major victory for Republicans by sharply curtailing the Voting Rights Ac…
· Tyler Durden
Girlfriend allegedly stabbed beau to death for bringing home food to cook instead of taking her to bar
A “monster” girlfriend admitted to stabbing her longtime beau to death because he brought home food to cook rather than take her out to a bar to eat, according to court documents.
· Patrick Reilly
Man accused of trying to kill Trump took knife photo: investigators
This image contained in a court filing by the Department of Justice, April 29, 2026, shows Cole Tomas Allen, left, inside his hotel room, on Saturday, April 25, 2026 in Washington, using his cellphone to take a photograph of himself in the mirror. An enhanced version of the image is right. (Department of Justice via…
· Ed White
Live updates: Supreme Court weakens voting rights act section
Voting rights activists gather outside the Supreme Court in Washington, early Wednesday, Oct. 15, 2025, as the justices prepare to take up a major Republican-led challenge to the Voting Rights Act, the centerpiece legislation of the Civil Rights Movement. (AP Photo/Cliff Owen)
UAE leaders receive King of Bahrain | The National
President Sheikh Mohamed on Wednesday met King Hamad of Bahrain in the presence of Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid, Vice President, Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai, and Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed, Vice President, Deputy Prime Minister and Chairman of the Presidential Court.
· The National
Suspect arrested after two Jewish people stabbed in London
British police have arrested a man after two Jewish people were stabbed in northern London, according to Jewish groups, after a series of arson attacks targeting Jewish sites in the area.
· Al Jazeera
US supreme court rules Louisiana must redraw its congressional map in landmark case
At the heart of the case was the question of how much lawmakers are allowed to consider race when they redraw districts
· Sam Levine
Supreme Court voids majority Black congressional district in Louisiana
The Supreme Court has struck down Louisiana’s second majority Black congressional district in a decision that could open the door for Republican-led states to eliminate Black and Latino electoral districts that tend to favor Democrats.
· Mark Sherman
Supreme Court tosses Louisiana House map in major Voting Rights Act decision
WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court struck down Louisiana’s congressional map Tuesday and restricted the use of race to determine district boundaries in a major decision with implications for future House elections.
· Ryan King
Supreme Court backs anti-abortion center raising First Amendment fears
The U.S. Supreme Court is seen Friday, April 17, 2026, in Washington. (AP Photo/Mariam Zuhaib)
· Lindsay Whitehurst
AI fakes of accused US press gala gunman flood social media
WASHINGTON — Facebook has been overrun with low-effort AI fakes inventing biographical details and celebrity connections for the man charged with trying to assassinate Donald Trump at a Washington press gala Saturday.
· Agence France-Presse
OpenAI could have stopped Canadian trans teen’s school shooting — but didn’t because of greed: bombshell lawsuits
OpenAI could have stopped a trans teen’s slaughter that killed eight people — but was too greedy to install safeguards to rein in the ChatGPT bot advising the nut, according to bombshell new lawsuits.
· Priscilla DeGregory
Sheikh Mansour receives Russian Deputy Prime Minister in Abu Dhabi | The National
Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed, Vice President, Deputy Prime Minister and Chairman of the Presidential Court, has received Dmitry Patrushev, Deputy Prime Minister of Russia, at Qasr Al Watan in Abu Dhabi.
· The National
Seven lawsuits filed against OpenAI by families of Canada mass-shooting victims
Seven families of victims killed or injured in a mass shooting in Canada have filed lawsuits against OpenAI and its CEO Sam Altman in a California court, accusing him and the company of ignoring the shooter's troubling interactions with ChatGPT.
· Nadine Yousif
The missing Ukrainian reporter, the Russian prison – and a vital lesson learned about journalism in a dangerous age | Laurent Richard
To do our job, investigative journalists are learning to work across borders. This isn’t just about the truth, it’s about staying alive
· Laurent Richard
Killer FedEx driver Tanner Horner killed Athena Strand after she caught him ‘snorting cocaine,’ psychiatrist testifies
Killer FedEx driver Tanner Horner claimed his victim, Athena Strand, saw him “snorting cocaine” before he kidnapped and killed her, a psychiatrist testified at his murder trial.
· Anthony Blair
UK PM condemns antisemitic attack after two stabbed in London
Property News: Suburbs where house values rose most in the past 12 months.
· 9News Staff
Ugandan authorities arrest dozens of foreigners in possible human trafficking case
As Uganda presses ahead with its crackdown on illegal migration, authorities have arrested dozens of foreigners since Monday.
· AfricaNews
Men accused of being asked to attack property linked to Britain's Starmer
LONDON (AP) — A British court was told Wednesday how three men from Ukraine and Romania were offered payment by a Russian-speaking contact online to set fires against two houses and a car linked to Prime Minister Keir Starmer.
· Emma Burrows
Man offered Ukrainians money to carry out Starmer arson attacks, court hears
A Russian speaker recruited and offered money to Ukrainian men to carry out arson attacks on properties connected to Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer, a court has heard.
· Daniel De Simone
NYC Visit by King Charles and Queen Camilla Expected to Snarl Traffic
The New York Police Department urged commuters to use public transportation during the royal visit on Wednesday.
· Chelsia Rose Marcius
US soldier denies betting on Maduro’s removal (VIDEO)
A US Special Forces soldier accused of making more than $400,000 by betting on a secret military operation pleaded not guilty in court on Tuesday. The case has highlighted growing concerns over prediction markets turning geopolitical events into opportunities for insider profit.
· RT
US soldier denies betting on Maduro’s removal (VIDEO)
A US Special Forces soldier accused of making more than $400,000 by betting on a secret military operation pleaded not guilty in court on Tuesday. The case has highlighted growing concerns over prediction markets turning geopolitical events into opportunities for insider profit.
· RT
WATCH: NBI chief says case vs Sara on alleged threats vs Marcos depends on DOJ probe results
National Bureau of Investigation Director Melvin Matibag says they are awaiting the resolution of the Department of Justice's investigation regarding the alleged threats of Vice President Sara Duterte against President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. and two others before they can file a case against her. Matibag issued the st…
· The Manila Times
Paolo Marcoleta attributes Piolo character quote to John Lloyd character
MANILA, Philippines — Sagip Rep. Paolo Henry Marcoleta mistakenly attributed a movie quote to a character portrayed by John Lloyd Cruz during the resumption of the House Committee on Justice hearing on the impeachment complaints against Vice President Sara Duterte.
· Reina C. Tolentino
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The Supreme Court heard arguments Wednesday in the Trump administration’s bid to immediately end humanitarian protections for hundreds of thousands of Haitians and Syrians, potentially forcing them to return to dangerous conditions in their home countries.
· Ann E Marimow
UK: Starmer condemns antisemitic attack after two Jewish men stabbed in London
A man has been arrested after stabbing two Jewish men in Golders Green, a London neighbourhood with a large Jewish population.
· Middleeasteye
Punishment revealed for Yankees-Rangers fans after ugly fight
They all got the boot early, but at least they didn’t have to spend the night in jail.
· Matt Ehalt
Chemistry issues could haunt Lakers if Austin Reaves returns in Game 5
When the Lakers tipoff against the Rockets on Wednesday night at Crypto.com Arena for Game 5 of their first-round playoff series, all eyes will be on the five players on the court wearing purple and gold.
· Michael Duarte
Ugandan authorities arrest dozens in crackdown on illegal migration
As Uganda presses ahead with its crackdown on illegal migration, authorities have arrested dozens of foreigners since Monday.
· AfricaNews
South Africa deports Mugabe’s son after separate offences, three months after shooting at family home
Bellarmine Chatunga Mugabe fined and deported after pleading guilty to immigration and firearms-related offences unrelated to shooting
· Rachel Savage
Britain created the template for Israel's occupation. It must own up to its crimes in Palestine
The recent report that Israel has brought no prosecutions for the killing of Palestinian civilians in the occupied West Bank since the start of this decade is a stark indictment of the failure of justice, accountability and the international rules-based order.
· Middleeasteye
Sudan’s sexual violence as weapon of war triggers huge mental health crisis: UN
The horrific scenario includes the shooting and raping of a health worker - with a woman in labour dying - and many suicides to avoid rape
· Agence France-Presse
Sudan’s sexual violence as weapon of war triggers huge mental health crisis: UN
The horrific scenario includes the shooting and raping of a health worker - with a woman in labour dying - and many suicides to avoid rape
· Agence France-Presse
Spain's PM labelled a crime kingpin at corruption trial
Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez headed a criminal organisation that rigged public contracts and illegally funded his Socialist party, a defendant in a trial that has threatened the government told a court on Wednesday.
· The Local
Petah Tikva teacher sentenced to 11 years in prison for sex offenses against student
The Central District Court in Lod sentenced Petah Tikva teacher Orel Sharon to 11 years in prison after he admitted and was convicted of committing serious sex offenses against one of his students.
· SARAH BEN-NUN
At least three killed, more than 10 injured in Russian attacks on Ukraine
Ukrainian regional government officials say Russian attacks across Ukraine have killed at least three people and injured 17 during stalled United States-led talks to end the war in Ukraine.
· Mariamne Everett
Tupac's family files wrongful death lawsuit in LA
The family of the late rapper Tupac Shakur has filed a wrongful death lawsuit in Los Angeles, seeking unspecified damages tied to the artist's murder in 1996.
· Mark Savage
Australia becomes second largest consumer of methamphetamine globally, wastewater monitoring reveals
Cocaine use also reaches record highs, Australian Criminal Intelligence Commission figures show
· Caitlin Cassidy
Supreme Court live updates: Justices hear arguments on legal protections for migrants
The Supreme Court is photographed, Friday, Feb. 6, 2026, in Washington. (AP Photo/Rahmat Gul)
Hong Kong Law Society closes firm linked to crash-for-cash scams
Society’s council intervenes in the practice of Raymond Lam & Associates, which will cease operations with immediate effect
· Brian Wong
Hong Kong Law Society closes firm linked to crash-for-cash scams
Society’s council intervenes in the practice of Raymond Lam & Associates, which will cease operations with immediate effect
· Brian Wong