Head of US Justice Department's civil division resigns, says Blanche
US Assistant Attorney General Brett Shumate, head of the Justice Department's civil division, has resigned, Attorney General Todd Blanche announced
November 09, 2026US Assistant Attorney General Brett Shumate, head of the Justice Department's civil division, has resigned, Attorney General Todd Blanche announced
November 09, 2026A blast at a steel and iron manufacturing plant in western Turkey on Monday killed 16 people, President Tayyip Erdogan said after a cabinet meeting.
November 09, 2026Comedian Russell Brand, once one of Britain's most high-profile broadcasters and a Hollywood star, was jailed for 10-and-a-half years on Monday after he was
November 09, 2026Russell Brand has been sentenced to 10 and a half years in prison for raping one woman and sexually assaulting three others
November 09, 2026A man who sent racist threats to the leader of Britain's opposition Conservative Party Kemi Badenoch was sentenced to 20 weeks in jail on Monday.
November 09, 2026Hundreds of counterprotesters overwhelm ‘boycott ride’ targeting Jewish-owned Philadelphia businesses
November 08, 2026Racial profiling by police extends beyond Black-white comparisons. Recent studies of traffic stops in Philly show intraracial disparities within Black neighborhoods.
November 09, 2026Russia’s most celebrated independent newspaper, Novaya Gazeta, has closed its Moscow offices, citing relentless pressure from the government
November 09, 2026Lawyers for Philippine Vice President Sara Duterte have started their defence against allegations she accumulated unexplained wealth,
May 12, 2026Pittsburgh police searching for driver who struck, toppled World War I memorial
November 09, 2026Mourners have laid candles and flowers alongside bullet holes in Krakow, Poland, after the city’s central square turned into a site of bloodshed and grief
November 08, 2026President Donald Trump will meet with Qatar's prime minister at the White House on Monday, according to the White House schedule, as the conflict with Iran drags on and diplomatic
November 09, 2026Mexican authorities said on Sunday they arrested an alleged leader of the "Los Rs" faction of the Jalisco New Generation Cartel, in an operation in Jalisco state that
November 09, 2026Saudi Arabia has intercepted missiles targeting its capital and other regions
November 08, 2026Police have arrested a man in a shooting at Winston-Salem State University in North Carolina that left a 19-year-old man dead and a 22-year-old woman injured
November 08, 2026Poland began two days of national mourning on Sunday after a gunman killed six people in Krakow's historic main square, an
November 08, 2026US President Donald Trump said on Sunday he was highly unlikely to order fresh attacks on Iran as long as talks to end the conflict progress, even as both countries
November 08, 2026Sudan’s military authorities have once again detained Ahmed Haroun, a former senior Islamist official wanted by the International Criminal Court for atrocities in Darfur
November 08, 2026Family offers reward for heirloom ring that went missing during stay at hospital
November 08, 20261 killed, 22 injured after impaired driver strikes bicyclists in North Carolina, officials say
November 07, 2026Two trains collide in Egypt, killing 7 people and injuring more than 100, authorities say
November 08, 2026Sudan's army has detained a former senior Islamist official from ousted strongman Omar al-Bashir's era who is wanted by the International Criminal Court, officials from his party
November 08, 2026Two young women were strangled outside of Pittsburgh 50 years ago. Now police say a serial killer was responsible
November 08, 2026Britain's culture minister, Lisa Nandy, said on Sunday there was still a problem with sexual abuse in the media industry after Russell Brand, once a high-profile comedian and
November 08, 2026A Japanese employee of Astellas Pharma sentenced to three years and six months in prison for espionage in China is set to be released in mid-
November 08, 2026A Polish man who authorities say harbors far-right views drove into a busy central square in Krakow and opened fire, killing six people and injuring 15 others before police shot and wounded him
November 07, 2026A Polish gunman likely influenced by far-right ideology killed six people in the main square of the southern city of
November 07, 2026A Guatemalan lawmaker and three police officers were killed in an armed attack in the eastern department of Zacapa, President
November 07, 2026His daughter was abducted during a sleepover and killed. He is among families grappling with Newsom’s death row commutation
November 07, 2026U.S. Central Command says it has disabled a St. Kitts-flagged ship after it ignored warnings and tried to leave the region following a visit to an Iranian port
November 07, 2026John Roberts sets the stage for publicly funded religious schools to reject children of same-sex couples
November 07, 2026Prosecutors in Paraguay charged the South American nation’s recently deposed president with two crimes linked to the collapse of a major bank, that has jeopardized the savings of hundreds of thousands of account holders, and unleashed the nation’s biggest political crisis in a decade
November 07, 2026Russian forces hammered energy infrastructure around Ukraine's capital with missiles and drones overnight, straining Kyiv's power supply and heating systems as
November 07, 2026Russia said its forces carried out a massive overnight strike on what it described as targets in Ukraine's military-industrial sector and energy and transport infrastructure in Kyiv
November 07, 2026Russell Brand's convictions this week for rape and sexual assault have renewed scrutiny on the BBC and other media employers that may have looked the other way
November 07, 2026Paraguay’s ousted president, Santiago Peña, was placed under house arrest on suspicion of breach of trust as prosecutors investigate the collapse of Ueno Bank
November 06, 2026One of Haiti’s most powerful gangs says it has reached out to a state agency responsible for dismantling armed gangs in a push for “peace, stability and national reconciliation.”
November 07, 2026Haiti authorities on Friday confirmed gang leader Mathias Saintil was dead, after Prime Minister Alix Didier Fils-Aime said on X there was "one less gang leader."
November 07, 2026Secret Service arrests armed man near White House allegedly threatening to kill Trump
November 07, 2026The U.S. Secret Service says a suspect has been taken into custody and charged after officers found him in a vehicle near the White House with multiple guns, claiming he heard voices in his head telling him to kill President Donald Trump
November 07, 2026Muslim advocacy group Council on American-Islamic Relations has suspended operations in Florida after the enforcement of a law that gave state officials
November 06, 2026Paraguayan officials put former President Santiago Peña under house arrest on Friday, shortly after lawmakers impeached him amid a political and financial crisis triggered
November 06, 2026A jury is deliberating the case of a former Massachusetts police officer accused of killing a pregnant woman to keep her from revealing that he had been sexually abusing her when she was 15 and he was 27
November 06, 2026Postal worker charged with attempted murder after shooting 2 co-workers at Des Moines post office, police say
November 05, 2026Thomas Markle, the 82-year-old father of Prince Harry’s wife Meghan, has been arrested by federal agents in Florida and charged with possessing child sexual abuse material in California
November 06, 2026FBI agents served an Alaska Senate candidate with a subpoena just days before election day
November 06, 2026Judge places Thomas Markle, father of Meghan, on house arrest after feds find photos of him sexually abusing minors, DOJ says
November 06, 2026The father of a 20-year-old private jet co-pilot who died in a crash in Florida said has listened to his daughter’s final radio transmissions many times to try to understand what happened
November 06, 2026The US Treasury said on Friday that it had imposed financial sanctions on eight money services firms based in Canada that it alleges have facilitated transactions with
November 06, 2026Cornell University’s Faculty Senate has voted “no confidence” in the school’s leadership over its handling of sexual assault allegations on campus
November 06, 2026Residents are cleaning up from catastrophic flooding along the Tennessee-Georgia border that forecasters are calling a once-in-a-1,000 year event
November 06, 2026Oklahoma law enforcement officers unite to help bring holiday gifts to more than 400 children
November 06, 2026The top federal prosecutor in Miami who had been tasked with overseeing an investigation into foes of President Donald Trump has resigned
November 06, 2026European officials say more bomb threats were made against flights, following a series of hoaxes that have caused flight diversions this week
November 06, 2026Three Justice Department officials, including man behind Trump’s ‘grand conspiracy’ probe, resign since brutal midterm losses
November 06, 2026China's top legislature on Friday appointed 12 former provincial-level party chiefs and governors to the leadership ranks of the country's parliament and confirmed the
November 06, 202681-year-old man tied up and tortured with hot syrup for code to his safe, Maryland sheriff's office says
November 06, 2026Video shows thief stealing over $40,000 from New York bakery, staff says
November 06, 2026Massachusetts 18-year-old charged with threatening to kill Trump "allegedly had the means to do it," FBI says
November 06, 2026The Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office released body camera footage from an officer responding to a shooting in a Citibank complex near Tampa. Authorities said a security guard stopped the gunmen in an exchange of fire. One woman was killed and at least five others were injured, according to law enforcement.
November 04, 2026Iran-backed Houthi rebels say airstrikes have hit a market in southwestern Yemen, killing at least 30 people
November 06, 2026Kenyan cult leader sentenced to 200 years in prison over the deaths of 190 children
November 06, 2026The leader of a Kenyan doomsday cult linked to the deaths of hundreds of people has been sentenced to 200 years in prison for the murders of 191 people
November 06, 2026Russell Brand, once a high profile British comedian and star of several Hollywood movies, is likely to face further allegations as more victims come forward in the wake of
November 06, 2026A string of bomb threats has disrupted passenger flights across Europe, forcing diversions, emergency landings and security sweeps, though no explosives have been found so far.
November 03, 2026A Kenyan court sentenced cult leader Paul Mackenzie on Friday to 200 years in prison for the murders of 190 children
November 06, 2026Newsrooms in Ireland and Bulgaria received emailed bomb threats on Friday from a purported "Mikhail Andropov", claiming responsibility for a widening wave of
November 06, 2026Italian prosecutors have wrapped up an investigation into a network they say is linked to Chinese authorities and spent years tracking, intimidating and
November 06, 2026Tanzania's main opposition leader, Tundu Lissu, was cleared of treason but convicted of incitement and sentenced to four years in jail on Friday, in a case that rights
November 06, 2026Malaysia's attorney general on Friday postponed jailed former premier Najib Razak's transfer to house arrest to review his royal
November 06, 2026Malaysia's attorney general has temporarily blocked former Prime Minister Najib Razak's transfer from prison to house arrest
November 06, 2026A 90-year-old Holocaust survivor has died almost a year after she was wounded during the massacre of 15 people at a Sydney Hanukkah celebration
November 06, 2026Authorities in Turkey have arrested a former minister and deputy chair of President Erdogan’s ruling party
November 06, 2026In a sparsely furnished court room in western Ukraine, a clerk called up the defendant. They were met with silence.
November 06, 2026Belgium's parliament early on Friday approved a controversial law allowing police to enter the homes of suspected undocumented migrants who have ignored orders to leave the
November 06, 2026A 90-year-old woman who was seriously injured during the Bondi Beach shooting has died in hospital nearly a year after the attack, authorities said on Friday.
November 06, 2026Iran has sent the United States a nuclear proposal via Qatar, to be discussed only after Washington meets Tehran’s seven demands, a senior Iranian official told Reuters on
November 05, 2026Three people have been charged in a scheme to use artificial intelligence to impersonate corporate executives and attorneys to steal about $129 million
November 06, 2026Four men named in a former Cornell University student’s lawsuit are joining a co-defendant’s effort to block New York’s attorney general from leading a reopened criminal investigation into the woman’s gang rape allegations
November 06, 2026Florida has carried out a record-tying 19th execution of the year as three states administered the death penalty on the same day
November 05, 2026California Governor Gavin Newsom said on Thursday he will commute the death sentences of all 548 inmates currently condemned to
November 05, 2026California Governor Gavin Newsom has announced he will change all 548 death sentences in the state to life in prison without parole
November 05, 2026Judges appear open to Trump’s push to overturn hush money conviction
November 05, 2026A Florida sheriff says a gunman who killed a woman before being fatally shot by a security guard at Citibank’s office complex in Tampa targeted the campus because he was angry over a $2,500 debt collection
November 05, 2026Catcher Bo Naylor, a former teammate of Cleveland Guardians pitchers Emmanuel Clase and Luis Ortiz, says he didn’t know gamblers could place bets on individual pitches until the criminal case against the pitchers arose
November 05, 2026Newsom commutes sentences of all California death row prisoners
November 05, 2026FBI agent hit man with car, moved him to a bench and left without calling for help, DOJ says
November 05, 2026Authorities say a female postal employee shot two colleagues at the main post office in Iowa’s capital city before being captured nearby
November 05, 2026Prosecutors say an FBI agent drove his government car the wrong way down a busy Brooklyn thoroughfare, blew through a red light and then struck a pedestrian before speeding away
November 05, 2026Man who owed Citibank $2,500 carried out fatal shooting at bank complex near Tampa, authorities say
November 04, 2026A Mexican judge is accused of accepting a $2 million bribe in exchange for releasing a suspected Canadian drug trafficker from custody
November 05, 2026Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has signed off on the National Guard ramping up its presence in the nation’s capital in military vehicles and boats as troops deepen their integration with local law enforcement
November 05, 2026Federal prosecutors have charged a son of Ecuador’s former president, a former member of Ecuador’s legislature and three other Ecuadorians with trafficking tons of cocaine to the United States and Europe in part by hiding it in containers carrying tuna
November 05, 2026Complaint: 23 reptiles found dead in Wisconsin home
November 05, 2026Benjamin Netanyahu's main rival secured nods on Thursday from a majority of lawmakers to try to form a government, but Israel's
November 05, 2026Dozens of officers recognized during Milwaukee Police's Merit Award Ceremony
November 05, 2026A coalition of environmental and human rights advocacy groups has filed complaints with European authorities against JBS, the world's largest meatpacker, over alleged money laundering linked to illegal Amazon deforestation
November 05, 2026Additional remains of Sade Robinson located, family says, after washing ashore in Wisconsin
November 05, 2026British comedian Russell Brand was found guilty on Thursday of rape and three sexual assaults. Here are details of his convictions.
November 05, 2026(Corrects number of flights affected in Madrid in paragraph 16; Spanish police had originally said two Air Europa departures and four inbound Iberia flights were affected) ROME/WARSAW/EVREUX, France,
November 05, 2026The US Justice Department said on Thursday that a Mexican judge was arrested on charges of taking a $2 million bribe to free alleged Canadian drug trafficker Andrew
November 05, 2026Russell Brand's conviction for sex crimes has renewed scrutiny of how Britain's entertainment industry has treated high-profile performers
November 05, 2026Russell Brand has been convicted of raping one woman and sexually assaulting three others
November 05, 2026There are just four races for U.S. Senate and governor that The Associated Press has not yet called
November 05, 2026An American man with shifting identities and grandiose movie plans is convicted of murdering his girlfriend and child in Rome
November 05, 2026An Italian court on Thursday found American Francis Kaufmann guilty of murdering his Russian partner and their infant daughter, whose bodies were discovered in
November 05, 2026Senate Democrats are preparing to investigate JPMorgan Chase's banking relationship with late convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein once they take control of Congress early next
November 05, 2026Airlines across Europe received a new wave of bomb threats on Thursday, the second this week, with flights making unplanned landings and others escorted by
November 05, 2026Russian bombing of Ukrainian aid center is one of the war’s ‘deadliest attacks,’ Zelensky says
November 03, 2026Arrests made after fiber lines cut, triggering AT&T outage in California
November 05, 2026A Hong Kong court has sentenced activist Joshua Wong to 10 more years in prison under a national security law imposed by Beijing
November 04, 2026Man charged in 2023 fatal shooting of 9-year-old girl to be sentenced
November 05, 2026Calls for action grow after 4 killed, 15 injured in Texas community
November 05, 202689-year-old woman, 70-year-old son victims of Bronx home invasion by suspects dressed as Amazon workers
November 05, 2026A Jordanian security officer was killed and another was wounded in a stabbing attack in Amman on Thursday, Jordan's Public Security Directorate said, adding that the suspect
November 05, 2026Would-be thief to Baltimore bartender: "I don't think you understand this is a robbery"
November 05, 2026An assailant has attacked and killed a security officer near the Sri Lankan Embassy in Amman, Jordan, in what authorities describe as a terrorist act
November 05, 2026Rescuers found a survivor three days after Russia bombed an aid distribution point in the Zaporizhzhia region, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said on Thursday, adding
November 05, 2026Cyprus's president says natural gas deposits off the country's coast offer the European Union a chance to boost energy security by diversifying supply
November 05, 2026An Indiana man who admitted killing his girlfriend's two young children in a house fire has been executed in the first of three lethal injections scheduled for the same day in the U.S. Jeffrey Weisheit's time of death was 12:45 a.m. Thursday
November 04, 2026An Indonesian police probe into the wiretapping of President Prabowo Subianto's phone was a matter for law enforcement, the country's police chief said on
November 05, 2026China's state media say a former member of one of China’s top decision-making bodies has been formally charged with accepting bribes a week after Communist Party leaders confirmed his expulsion from the party
November 05, 2026Hong Kong democracy campaigner Joshua Wong handed another 10 years in jail
November 05, 2026Activist Joshua Wong, 30, who became the international face of Hong Kong's democracy movement, was sentenced on Thursday to 10 years in jail on a charge of collusion with
November 05, 2026China has indicted Ma Xingrui, a former member of the ruling Communist Party's Politburo, on charges of taking bribes, official news agency Xinhua said on Thursday, as
November 05, 2026Authorities are still trying to piece together how a convicted murderer in Tennessee evaded capture for more than a week
November 04, 2026Authorities say that one of two sheriff’s deputies wounded in a firefight with a suspect in Washington state has died, and the other is not expected to survive
November 04, 2026Florida authorities say a gunman opened fire at Citibank's business complex in suburban Tampa and killed a woman before a security guard fatally shot him
November 04, 2026Officials say one man was killed and two others were critically injured on Wednesday when their helicopter crashed into Biscayne Bay near Miami
November 04, 2026The US midterm election landslide that gives Democrats control of Congress starting in January is fueling questions about the longevity of the Supreme
November 04, 2026Serbian authorities detained nine active police officers and one former officer on Wednesday for allegedly using excessive force against detainees during anti-corruption
November 04, 2026Jurors have heard opening statements at the fraud conspiracy trial of Cleveland Guardians pitchers Emmanuel Clase and Luis Ortiz in a New York federal court
November 04, 2026Republicans suffered a sweeping midterm rout on Tuesday, losing control of Congress as voters abandoned President Donald Trump’s party
November 04, 2026Supporters of Palestine Action were arrested outside the U.K. Supreme Court as justices heard the group’s challenge to its designation as a terrorist organization
November 04, 2026A former Manhattan federal prosecutor who oversaw high-profile sex crimes cases against music mogul Sean “Diddy” Combs and fashion executive Peter Nygård will lead a reopened criminal investigation into gang rape allegations at Cornell University
November 04, 2026Mother shares heartbreak after 1-year-old daughter killed in Sacramento cemetery crash
November 04, 2026Ukrainian anti-corruption investigators accused senior security officials on Wednesday of shielding a network of illegal businesses ranging from scam centres to
November 04, 2026Patrick Lynch, two children James, Caroline, killed in apparent murder-suicide in Pennsylvania
November 04, 2026Man accidentally shoots himself inside Publix while shopping with wife, kids, deputies say
November 04, 2026North Carolina detective charged with misusing automated license plate reader system
November 04, 2026Louisiana family’s advocacy after preschool assault leads to child safety law
November 04, 2026Car crashes into Page's new ice cream truck in Pittsburgh
November 04, 2026Prosecutors seek adult trial for 17-year-old suspect in California Spirit Halloween shooting
November 04, 2026U.S. prosecutors have dropped all criminal charges against a Russian scientist who was tossed into an immigration jail last year after she landed at a Boston airport with frog embryos intended for her cancer research at Harvard Medical School
November 04, 2026Colorado Mountain College students killed after fall while rappelling, investigators say
November 04, 2026The death toll from a Russian bombing of an aid distribution point in Ukraine's southeastern Zaporizhzhia region on Monday has risen to 40,
November 04, 2026A Norwegian court ruled on Wednesday that Marius Borg Hoiby, the stepson of King Haakon, will remain under house arrest with an electronic ankle monitor as he awaits an appeal
November 04, 2026The mother of a Ghanaian teenager who was fatally shot in New York departed for the United States on Wednesday after President Donald Trump intervened to grant her a visa to
November 04, 2026Former federal prosecutor to lead Cornell sex assault investigation
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