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Today: December 15, 2025
Today: December 15, 2025

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Videos show 6 Israeli hostages celebrating Hanukkah in Gaza tunnel months before they were killed

Videos show 6 Israeli hostages celebrating Hanukkah in Gaza tunnel months before they were killed

Videos show 6 Israeli hostages celebrating Hanukkah in Gaza tunnel months before they were killed
Crime|Political|US

The man accused of killing Charlie Kirk appears in court for 1st time as a judge weighs media access

The Utah man charged with killing Charlie Kirk has made his first in-person court appearance as his attorneys push to further limit media access in the high-profile criminal case

The man accused of killing Charlie Kirk appears in court for 1st time as a judge weighs media access
Business|Crime|Economy|Finance|Technology

Crypto mogul Do Kwon sentenced to 15 years in prison for $40 billion stablecoin fraud

Onetime cryptocurrency mogul Do Kwon has been sentenced to 15 years in prison after a $40 billion crash revealed his crypto ecosystem to be a fraud

Crypto mogul Do Kwon sentenced to 15 years in prison for $40 billion stablecoin fraud
Business|Crime|Economy|Finance|Political|US

How the IRS' crime-fighting force took on immigration and other issues in 2025

The IRS Criminal Investigations unit is doing more than just cracking down on tax evaders

How the IRS' crime-fighting force took on immigration and other issues in 2025
Business|Crime|Education|Lifestyle|Sports

Sherrone Moore was a once-promising coach until a sudden and stunning fall from grace at Michigan

Sherrone Moore was once a promising young leader

Sherrone Moore was a once-promising coach until a sudden and stunning fall from grace at Michigan
Crime|Europe|US|World

Suspects in separate Charlotte, North Carolina, train stabbings face federal counts

A man accused of killing a Ukrainian refugee on a North Carolina train has appeared in federal court

Suspects in separate Charlotte, North Carolina, train stabbings face federal counts
Crime|Education|Sports

Sherrone Moore's firing leaves Michigan and its troubled football program scrambling to find a coach

Michigan has quite a mess on its hands

Sherrone Moore's firing leaves Michigan and its troubled football program scrambling to find a coach
Business|Crime|Entertainment|Political|World

What to know as trial nears for the Wisconsin judge accused of helping an immigrant dodge agents

Defense attorneys and prosecutors have selected the jurors who will decide whether a Wisconsin judge accused of helping a Mexican immigrant dodge federal officers broke the law

What to know as trial nears for the Wisconsin judge accused of helping an immigrant dodge agents
Business|Crime|Political|US|World

Justice Department fails to reindict Letitia James for a second time

Justice Department fails to reindict Letitia James for a second time

Justice Department fails to reindict Letitia James for a second time
Crime|Political|World

Homeland Security Secretary Noem defends Trump’s hard-line immigration policies during tense hearing

Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem has defended the Trump administration's immigration policies during a contentious House committee hearing

Homeland Security Secretary Noem defends Trump’s hard-line immigration policies during tense hearing
Crime|World

Family of Chicago officer slain by partner on duty files lawsuit against city, shooter

The family of a Chicago police officer who was fatally shot by her partner while on duty has filed a lawsuit contending the Chicago Police Department did not heed warnings about the officer who fired the shot

Family of Chicago officer slain by partner on duty files lawsuit against city, shooter
Business|Crime|Economy|Finance|Political|US

Justice Department again fails to re-indict New York Attorney General Letitia James, AP sources say

A grand jury has declined for a second time in a week to re-indict New York Attorney General Letitia James

Justice Department again fails to re-indict New York Attorney General Letitia James, AP sources say
Crime|Political|US|World

Navy delivers report to Hegseth on potential of punishment for Sen. Mark Kelly over ‘illegal orders’ video

Navy delivers report to Hegseth on potential of punishment for Sen. Mark Kelly over ‘illegal orders’ video

Navy delivers report to Hegseth on potential of punishment for Sen. Mark Kelly over ‘illegal orders’ video
Crime|Health|US|World

Tennessee executes Harold Wayne Nichols by lethal injection for killing college student in 1988

Tennessee has executed Harold Wayne Nichols by lethal injection for the 1988 rape and murder of 20-year-old Karen Pulley, a student at Chattanooga State Community College

Tennessee executes Harold Wayne Nichols by lethal injection for killing college student in 1988
Crime|US|World

Video shows US seizing tanker off Venezuela's coast

Former Deputy DNI Beth Sanner joins The Lead.

Video shows US seizing tanker off Venezuela's coast
Americas|Crime|Economy|Political|World

US sanctions Venezuelan President Maduro's 3 nephews as pressure campaign ratchets up

The U.S. has imposed sanctions on three nephews of Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro

US sanctions Venezuelan President Maduro's 3 nephews as pressure campaign ratchets up
Arts|Business|Crime|Economy|Entertainment|US

Director convicted of scamming $11M from Netflix and going on lavish spending spree

A Hollywood director has been convicted on charges that he scammed Netflix out of $11 million for a show that never materialized, while he instead used the cash for lavish purchases that included several Rolls-Royces, a Ferrari and about $1 million in mattresses and luxury bedding

Director convicted of scamming $11M from Netflix and going on lavish spending spree
Crime|Science|Technology|World

3 cold case killings of women in Toronto are linked to man who died in 2019

A man who died in 2019 has been identified as the perpetrator of three cold case homicides in Toronto, and investigators believe there could be more victims

3 cold case killings of women in Toronto are linked to man who died in 2019
Crime|Opinion|Political|US

As a former federal judge, I’m concerned by a year of challenges to the US justice system

A university president who’s a former federal judge looks at the rule of law and the Trump administration’s first year, concluding the president ‘simply lacks respect for our system of justice.’

As a former federal judge, I’m concerned by a year of challenges to the US justice system
Crime|Political|US|World

Alleged Charlie Kirk assassin Tyler Robinson makes first in-person court appearance

Alleged Charlie Kirk assassin Tyler Robinson makes first in-person court appearance

Alleged Charlie Kirk assassin Tyler Robinson makes first in-person court appearance
Crime

Man ordered held on $1M bond in shooting that killed teen at Kentucky State University

A judge has set a $1 million cash bond for the father of two Kentucky State University students in a campus shooting

Man ordered held on $1M bond in shooting that killed teen at Kentucky State University
Africa|Americas|Crime|Political|World

Rwanda-backed M23 offensive in Congo's South Kivu kills over 400 civilians

More than 400 civilians have been killed since the Rwanda-backed M23 armed group escalated its offensive in eastern Congo, officials said

Rwanda-backed M23 offensive in Congo's South Kivu kills over 400 civilians
Business|Crime|Entertainment|Health|Lifestyle

Hearing on whether ex-Abercrombie & Fitch CEO is mentally fit to stand trial for sex trafficking set

The former CEO of Abercrombie & Fitch is facing a court hearing to determine whether he’s competent to stand trial for alleged sex trafficking after being hospitalized for dementia and Alzheimer’s symptoms

Hearing on whether ex-Abercrombie & Fitch CEO is mentally fit to stand trial for sex trafficking set
Americas|Crime|Political|World

Noem links the seizure of an oil tanker off Venezuela to US antidrug efforts

Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem has linked the seizure of an oil tanker off the coast of Venezuela to the Trump administration's counterdrug efforts

Noem links the seizure of an oil tanker off Venezuela to US antidrug efforts
Arts|Crime|Lifestyle|World

Brian Walshe is on trial for the murder of his wife Ana. Here’s a timeline of the case

Brian Walshe is on trial for the murder of his wife Ana. Here’s a timeline of the case

Brian Walshe is on trial for the murder of his wife Ana. Here’s a timeline of the case
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Senators clash over Trump's National Guard deployments as military leaders face questioning

Members of the Senate Armed Services Committee are clashing over President Donald Trump’s use of the National Guard in American cities

Senators clash over Trump's National Guard deployments as military leaders face questioning
Crime

From deportation to court, key events in Kilmar Abrego Garcia's fight with the Trump administration

Kilmar Abrego Garcia entered the news in March 2025 after he was deported to El Salvador despite a court ruling that should have prevented it

From deportation to court, key events in Kilmar Abrego Garcia's fight with the Trump administration
Crime|World

EXCLUSIVE: Family sues West Palm Beach, 7 officers over deadly high-speed chase that killed pregnant mother and her mom

EXCLUSIVE: Family sues West Palm Beach, 7 officers over deadly high-speed chase that killed pregnant mother and her mom

EXCLUSIVE: Family sues West Palm Beach, 7 officers over deadly high-speed chase that killed pregnant mother and her mom
Crime|Education|Entertainment|Lifestyle|Technology

Kids damage Lehigh Acres garage door in social media 'door kick challenge' stunt caught on cam

Kids damage Lehigh Acres garage door in social media 'door kick challenge' stunt caught on cam

Kids damage Lehigh Acres garage door in social media 'door kick challenge' stunt caught on cam
Crime|Education

'I believe he's innocent': Daniel Holtzclaw's family fights for his freedom 10 years post-conviction

'I believe he's innocent': Daniel Holtzclaw's family fights for his freedom 10 years post-conviction

'I believe he's innocent': Daniel Holtzclaw's family fights for his freedom 10 years post-conviction
Crime|Entertainment|US

Shooting at recording studio in Newark leaves 2 people dead, 2 others injured

Shooting at recording studio in Newark leaves 2 people dead, 2 others injured

Shooting at recording studio in Newark leaves 2 people dead, 2 others injured
Crime|Lifestyle|US

Elderly woman finds escaped Chowan Co. inmate in her car

Elderly woman finds escaped Chowan Co. inmate in her car

Elderly woman finds escaped Chowan Co. inmate in her car
Crime|Entertainment|Lifestyle|US

Missing goldendoodle returned to owner after being spotted with stranger on CTA train

Missing goldendoodle returned to owner after being spotted with stranger on CTA train

Missing goldendoodle returned to owner after being spotted with stranger on CTA train
Business|Crime|Education|Entertainment|Sports|US

Sherrone Moore jailed as police investigate situation that led to the fired Michigan coach's arrest

Sherrone Moore is being held in jail while police investigate the situation that led to his arrest hours after the once-promising coach was fired at Michigan for what the school said was an inappropriate relationship with a staff member

Sherrone Moore jailed as police investigate situation that led to the fired Michigan coach's arrest
Crime|Health|US

Human skull found in Coney Island, police say

Human skull found in Coney Island, police say

Human skull found in Coney Island, police say
Crime|Sports

Sherrone Moore part of an active police investigation following his arrest and dismissal by University of Michigan

Sherrone Moore part of an active police investigation following his arrest and dismissal by University of Michigan

Sherrone Moore part of an active police investigation following his arrest and dismissal by University of Michigan
Business|Crime|Entertainment|Lifestyle|US|Videos|World

Defense rests without Brian Walshe testifying or putting on any evidence

Defense rests without Brian Walshe testifying or putting on any evidence

Defense rests without Brian Walshe testifying or putting on any evidence
Crime|Election|MidEast|Political|US|World

Mamdani and top New York rabbis will meet privately, but their core divide remains unresolved

Mamdani and top New York rabbis will meet privately, but their core divide remains unresolved

Mamdani and top New York rabbis will meet privately, but their core divide remains unresolved
Arts|Business|Crime|Health|Lifestyle|Science|Technology

Open AI, Microsoft face lawsuit over ChatGPT's alleged role in Connecticut murder-suicide

The heirs of an 83-year-old Connecticut woman are suing ChatGPT maker OpenAI and its business partner Microsoft for wrongful death

Open AI, Microsoft face lawsuit over ChatGPT's alleged role in Connecticut murder-suicide
Arts|Crime|Europe|Technology|World

Videos of sexually suggestive, AI-generated children are racking up millions of likes on TikTok, study finds

Videos of sexually suggestive, AI-generated children are racking up millions of likes on TikTok, study finds

Videos of sexually suggestive, AI-generated children are racking up millions of likes on TikTok, study finds
Business|Crime|Economy|Political|US|World

Pentagon did not conduct routine investigation on whether Hegseth damaged national security by sharing strike plans on Signal

Pentagon did not conduct routine investigation on whether Hegseth damaged national security by sharing strike plans on Signal

Pentagon did not conduct routine investigation on whether Hegseth damaged national security by sharing strike plans on Signal
Americas|Crime|Political|World

Former Bolivian President Arce arrested in corruption investigation a month after leaving office

Bolivian law enforcement officials have arrested former President Luis Arce as part of a corruption investigation, opening an uncertain new chapter in Bolivia’s politics just a month after the inauguration of conservative President Rodrigo Paz ended 20 years of socialist rule

Former Bolivian President Arce arrested in corruption investigation a month after leaving office
Asia|Crime|Political|World

New Thailand-Cambodia border fighting shows no sign of stopping

Renewed border fighting between Thailand and Cambodia is showing no signs of stopping

New Thailand-Cambodia border fighting shows no sign of stopping
Africa|Americas|Arts|Asia|Australia|Business|Celebrity|Crime|Economy|Education|Election|Entertainment|Environment|Europe|Fashion and Beauty|Finance|Food|Health|Interview|Lifestyle|MidEast|Opinion|Political|Science|Sports|Stock Markets|Technology|Travel|US|World

‘Trump Gold Card’ launches, offering expedited immigration pathway with a $1 million fee

‘Trump Gold Card’ launches, offering expedited immigration pathway with a $1 million fee

‘Trump Gold Card’ launches, offering expedited immigration pathway with a $1 million fee
Arts|Business|Crime|Entertainment|Health|Political

Senator calls for release of man detained by federal agents after he was attacked by a patrol dog

Senator calls for release of man detained by federal agents after he was attacked by a patrol dog

Senator calls for release of man detained by federal agents after he was attacked by a patrol dog
Crime|Europe|Political|World

Ukraine to give revised peace plans to US as Kyiv readies for more talks with its coalition partners

U.S. President Donald Trump says he and European leaders have discussed proposals to end the war in Ukraine, adding that President Volodymyr Zelenskyy “has to be realistic” about his country’s position on a peace plan

Ukraine to give revised peace plans to US as Kyiv readies for more talks with its coalition partners
Business|Crime|Entertainment|Lifestyle|US

Witnesses describe their final interactions with Ana Walshe – including her last ‘festive’ night – at husband’s murder trial

Witnesses describe their final interactions with Ana Walshe – including her last ‘festive’ night – at husband’s murder trial

Witnesses describe their final interactions with Ana Walshe – including her last ‘festive’ night – at husband’s murder trial
Crime|Political|World

Venezuela’s Machado arrives in Norway hours after Nobel Peace Prize ceremony

Venezuela’s Machado arrives in Norway hours after Nobel Peace Prize ceremony

Venezuela’s Machado arrives in Norway hours after Nobel Peace Prize ceremony
Crime|Education|US|World

Parent of student charged in shooting that killed teen at Kentucky State University

A parent of a Kentucky State University student has been charged with murder following a campus shooting

Parent of student charged in shooting that killed teen at Kentucky State University
Arts|Business|Crime|Entertainment|Fashion and Beauty|Lifestyle

Prison officials tell judge ex-Abercrombie & Fitch CEO is competent to stand trial

Federal prison officials say the former CEO of Abercrombie & Fitch is fit to stand trial on federal sex trafficking charges

Prison officials tell judge ex-Abercrombie & Fitch CEO is competent to stand trial
Crime|Political|US|World

Trump administration adds militarized zone in California along southern US border

The Trump administration is adding another militarized zone to the southern U.S. border to support border security operations — this time in California

Trump administration adds militarized zone in California along southern US border
Business|Crime|Education|Sports|US

Michigan fires head football coach Sherrone Moore after investigation into alleged ‘inappropriate relationship’ with staffer

Michigan fires head football coach Sherrone Moore after investigation into alleged ‘inappropriate relationship’ with staffer

Michigan fires head football coach Sherrone Moore after investigation into alleged ‘inappropriate relationship’ with staffer
Crime|Health|US|World

West Virginia National Guard member killed in DC is shooting laid to rest

A private funeral has been held for a West Virginia National Guard member who was shot to death last month in the nation’s capital

West Virginia National Guard member killed in DC is shooting laid to rest
Business|Crime|Education|Entertainment|Lifestyle|World

Tip ends 1983 abduction case in Jefferson County, sparks family reunion

Tip ends 1983 abduction case in Jefferson County, sparks family reunion

Tip ends 1983 abduction case in Jefferson County, sparks family reunion
Business|Crime|Economy|Environment|World

A misplaced wire label on a container ship and other mishaps likely caused the Baltimore bridge collapse, NTSB says

A misplaced wire label on a container ship and other mishaps likely caused the Baltimore bridge collapse, NTSB says

A misplaced wire label on a container ship and other mishaps likely caused the Baltimore bridge collapse, NTSB says
Africa|Crime|World

2 buildings collapse in Moroccan city of Fez, killing 22 people

Two four-story buildings collapsed overnight in Morocco's city of Fez, killing 22 people

2 buildings collapse in Moroccan city of Fez, killing 22 people
Crime|Health|Political|US

81 alleged victims join suit against Army doctor accused of sexual misconduct

81 alleged victims join suit against Army doctor accused of sexual misconduct

81 alleged victims join suit against Army doctor accused of sexual misconduct
Crime|Political|US

Judge orders Trump to end California National Guard troop deployment in Los Angeles

A federal judge has ordered the Trump administration to stop deploying California National Guard troops in Los Angeles

Judge orders Trump to end California National Guard troop deployment in Los Angeles
Crime|Sports|US

Bronx man charged in shooting of Jets player Kris Boyd appears in court

The man charged with shooting Jets player Kris Boyd at a Manhattan restaurant appeared in a New York City court late Tuesday

Bronx man charged in shooting of Jets player Kris Boyd appears in court
Business|Crime|World

Justice Department can unseal records from Epstein's 2019 sex trafficking case, judge says

A judge has ruled that secret grand jury transcripts from Jeffrey Epstein’s 2019 sex trafficking case can be made public

Justice Department can unseal records from Epstein's 2019 sex trafficking case, judge says
Crime|Election|Europe|Finance|Political|Stock Markets|US|World

Could Ukraine really hold elections in the next 90 days?

Could Ukraine really hold elections in the next 90 days?

Could Ukraine really hold elections in the next 90 days?
Business|Crime|Economy|Sports|US

US prosecutors seek to abandon soccer TV rights corruption case

U.S. prosecutors have told the Supreme Court that they want to give up their fight to preserve the convictions of a former Fox executive and a South American sports media company in a corruption case related to the TV rights for international soccer tournaments

US prosecutors seek to abandon soccer TV rights corruption case
Crime|Interview|Political|US

In CNN interview, Govs. Spencer Cox of Utah and Josh Shapiro of Pennsylvania condemn political violence

In CNN interview, Govs. Spencer Cox of Utah and Josh Shapiro of Pennsylvania condemn political violence

In CNN interview, Govs. Spencer Cox of Utah and Josh Shapiro of Pennsylvania condemn political violence
Crime|Europe|Political|World

The hardest bed he ever felt: Former French president recounts his 20 days behind bars

The hardest bed he ever felt: Former French president recounts his 20 days behind bars

The hardest bed he ever felt: Former French president recounts his 20 days behind bars
Business|Crime|Health|Lifestyle

2 painters burned in explosion in apartment complex, Sacramento Fire says

2 painters burned in explosion in apartment complex, Sacramento Fire says

2 painters burned in explosion in apartment complex, Sacramento Fire says
Arts|Crime|Entertainment|Lifestyle|US

Former 'Real Housewives' star moved from prison to community program for remainder of her sentence

Jennifer Shah, a former star on “The Real Housewives of Salt Lake City,” has been moved from a federal prison into a community confinement program after serving less than half of her sentence for defrauding thousands of people

Former 'Real Housewives' star moved from prison to community program for remainder of her sentence
Business|Crime|Lifestyle|Sports|World

Blues sign Dillon Dube, who was acquitted in Hockey Canada sexual assault case, to AHL tryout

The St. Louis Blues have signed Dillon Dube to an American Hockey League professional tryout agreement

Blues sign Dillon Dube, who was acquitted in Hockey Canada sexual assault case, to AHL tryout
Crime|Education|Health|Lifestyle

'We take for granted life,' Families react after deadly fight at North Forsyth High School

'We take for granted life,' Families react after deadly fight at North Forsyth High School

'We take for granted life,' Families react after deadly fight at North Forsyth High School
Crime|Health|Lifestyle|Travel|US

'It was awful': Family helps woman in car struck by plane on I-95

'It was awful': Family helps woman in car struck by plane on I-95

'It was awful': Family helps woman in car struck by plane on I-95
Business|Crime|Education|Entertainment|Health|Lifestyle

Good Samaritan walks 6-year-old girl to school after finding her alone in freezing weather

Good Samaritan walks 6-year-old girl to school after finding her alone in freezing weather

Good Samaritan walks 6-year-old girl to school after finding her alone in freezing weather
Crime|Political|Technology|World

US charges Ukrainian woman for her alleged role in Russia-backed cyberattacks

US charges Ukrainian woman for her alleged role in Russia-backed cyberattacks

US charges Ukrainian woman for her alleged role in Russia-backed cyberattacks
Crime|Entertainment|Europe

Brigitte Macron’s use of sexist slur sparks outrage in France

Brigitte Macron’s use of sexist slur sparks outrage in France

Brigitte Macron’s use of sexist slur sparks outrage in France
Crime|Health|Sports

Paraglider dies after crashing into mountain in Waimanalo

Paraglider dies after crashing into mountain in Waimanalo

Paraglider dies after crashing into mountain in Waimanalo
Arts|Crime|Europe|Political|World

Sarkozy describes his prison stay and advises on appealing to the far right in his new book

Former French President Nicolas Sarkozy describes his time behind bars in a book released Wednesday

Sarkozy describes his prison stay and advises on appealing to the far right in his new book
Crime|Political|World

Third federal judge grants request to unseal Jeffrey Epstein-related court records

Third federal judge grants request to unseal Jeffrey Epstein-related court records

Third federal judge grants request to unseal Jeffrey Epstein-related court records
Crime|Education|Political|US|World

1 student dead and another injured in shooting at Kentucky State University in Frankfort

1 student dead and another injured in shooting at Kentucky State University in Frankfort

1 student dead and another injured in shooting at Kentucky State University in Frankfort
Americas|Crime|Political|World

Bill that could reduce Brazilian ex-President Jair Bolsonaro's prison time advances in Congress

Brazil's lower house of Congress has approved a bill that could reduce former President Jair Bolsonaro's prison time

Bill that could reduce Brazilian ex-President Jair Bolsonaro's prison time advances in Congress
Americas|Crime|Political|US|World

3 separate US strikes on alleged drug boats have initially left survivors. Each time they’ve been treated differently

3 separate US strikes on alleged drug boats have initially left survivors. Each time they’ve been treated differently

3 separate US strikes on alleged drug boats have initially left survivors. Each time they’ve been treated differently
Arts|Crime|Education|Health|Lifestyle|Political|Sports|World

Supreme Court struggles over whether Alabama can execute man found to be intellectually disabled

The Supreme Court has heard arguments about how courts should decide borderline cases of whether convicted murderers are intellectually disabled and should be shielded from execution

Supreme Court struggles over whether Alabama can execute man found to be intellectually disabled
Africa|Crime|Political|World

Rwanda-backed M23 rebels say they've seized the strategic city of Uvira in eastern Congo

Rwanda-backed rebel group M23 says it has taken control of the strategic city of Uvira in eastern Congo

Rwanda-backed M23 rebels say they've seized the strategic city of Uvira in eastern Congo
Arts|Asia|Crime|Entertainment|World

US playwright Jeremy O. Harris released 3 weeks after arrest in Japan for alleged drug smuggling

The American playwright and actor Jeremy O

US playwright Jeremy O. Harris released 3 weeks after arrest in Japan for alleged drug smuggling
Business|Crime|Economy|World

Why Latin America’s prisons create some of the world’s deadliest gangs

Why Latin America’s prisons create some of the world’s deadliest gangs

Why Latin America’s prisons create some of the world’s deadliest gangs
Crime|Economy|Political|World

Military drone attack on Sudan oil field kills dozens and threatens South Sudan's economic lifeline

Dozens of people have been killed in a drone strike against Sudan’s largest oil processing facility carried out by the Sudanese Armed Forces

Military drone attack on Sudan oil field kills dozens and threatens South Sudan's economic lifeline
Crime|MidEast|Political|World

In post-Assad Syria's chaos, Alawite women face sexual violence

A woman from Syria's Alawite minority has spoken about her harrowing experience of being kidnapped and raped by gunmen

In post-Assad Syria's chaos, Alawite women face sexual violence
Americas|Crime|Political|US|World

Hegseth tells congressional leaders he is weighing release of boat strike video

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth says he's still weighing whether to release the full video of an attack on an alleged drug boat that killed two survivors

Hegseth tells congressional leaders he is weighing release of boat strike video
Asia|Business|Crime|Economy|Environment|Political|World

Cambodia vows fierce fight against Thailand in their escalating border conflict

Cambodia and Thailand are engaged in renewed fighting, forcing tens of thousands to flee border areas

Cambodia vows fierce fight against Thailand in their escalating border conflict
Business|Crime|Education|Entertainment|Lifestyle|Science

Prosecutors focus on DNA and blood evidence found in dumpsters at Brian Walshe’s murder trial

Prosecutors focus on DNA and blood evidence found in dumpsters at Brian Walshe’s murder trial

Prosecutors focus on DNA and blood evidence found in dumpsters at Brian Walshe’s murder trial
Crime|US|World

Shooting at Kentucky State University leaves 1 dead, 1 hurt and a suspect in custody, officials say

Police in Frankfort, Kentucky, say a shooting at Kentucky State University has left one student dead and another in critical condition

Shooting at Kentucky State University leaves 1 dead, 1 hurt and a suspect in custody, officials say
Business|Crime|Travel

Luigi Mangione’s notes to self: 'Pluck eyebrows,' 'Keep momentum, FBI slower overnight'

A to-do list and travel plans found during Luigi Mangione’s arrest and revealed in court this week shed new light on the steps he may have taken — or planned to take — to avoid capture after UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson’s killing last year

Luigi Mangione’s notes to self: 'Pluck eyebrows,' 'Keep momentum, FBI slower overnight'
Africa|Crime|Economy|Political|World

West Africa is in a state of emergency after several coups, bloc leader says

A leader of the West African regional bloc says coups and attempted coups have left the region in a state of emergency

West Africa is in a state of emergency after several coups, bloc leader says
Americas|Crime|US|World

Federal agents use pepper spray on crowd in Somali neighborhood of Minneapolis amid Trump crackdown

Federal agents have used pepper spray to disperse a crowd in a heavily Somali neighborhood in Minneapolis

Federal agents use pepper spray on crowd in Somali neighborhood of Minneapolis amid Trump crackdown
Crime|Health

Fort Hood doctor accused of sexual misconduct charged with secretly recording his patients

Fort Hood doctor accused of sexual misconduct charged with secretly recording his patients

Fort Hood doctor accused of sexual misconduct charged with secretly recording his patients
Crime|Political

Neighbors gather at Menlo Park to be connected with resources and support after Friday's ICE searches

Neighbors gather at Menlo Park to be connected with resources and support after Friday's ICE searches

Neighbors gather at Menlo Park to be connected with resources and support after Friday's ICE searches
Americas|Crime|Political|World

US military flies 2 fighter jets over the Gulf of Venezuela as scrutiny grows

The U.S. military has flown a pair of fighter jets over the Gulf of Venezuela in what appears to be the closest American warplanes have come to the South American country’s airspace since the start of the Trump administration’s pressure campaign

US military flies 2 fighter jets over the Gulf of Venezuela as scrutiny grows
Crime|Health|Travel

Paraglider dies after crashing into mountain

Paraglider dies after crashing into mountain

Paraglider dies after crashing into mountain
Arts|Celebrity|Crime|Entertainment

Blake Lively and Justin Baldoni’s trial postponed over two months by judge

Blake Lively and Justin Baldoni’s trial postponed over two months by judge

Blake Lively and Justin Baldoni’s trial postponed over two months by judge
Arts|Crime|Entertainment|Lifestyle

Son arrested after Grammy-nominated singer Jubilant Sykes is stabbed to death at California home

Authorities say Grammy-nominated singer Jubilant Sykes was stabbed to death at his home in Santa Monica, California, and his son was arrested on suspicion of murder

Son arrested after Grammy-nominated singer Jubilant Sykes is stabbed to death at California home
Crime|Election|Political|US

Wisconsin judge refuses to step aside as requested by former Trump attorney

A Wisconsin judge on Tuesday refused to step aside as requested by President Donald Trump’s former attorney who faces felony forgery case related to the 2020 election in the battleground state

Wisconsin judge refuses to step aside as requested by former Trump attorney
Crime|Education|News|US

School shootings in the US: Fast facts

School shootings in the US: Fast facts

School shootings in the US: Fast facts
Business|Crime|Education|Environment|Health

First group of K9 units certified to detect pure fentanyl

First group of K9 units certified to detect pure fentanyl

First group of K9 units certified to detect pure fentanyl
Business|Crime|Europe|MidEast|Political|US|World

UN chief calls on Yemen's Houthi rebels to free all UN detainees

The United Nations chief is calling on Yemen’s Houthi rebels not to prosecute detained U.N. personnel and to work “in good faith” to immediately release all detained staff from the U.N. and foreign agencies and missions

UN chief calls on Yemen's Houthi rebels to free all UN detainees
Crime|Entertainment|Health|Interview|Lifestyle|US

Shooting survivor shares recovery story

Shooting survivor shares recovery story

Shooting survivor shares recovery story
Crime|Political|World

Justice Department challenges court order limiting access to evidence in Comey investigation

The Justice Department has challenged a court order that complicated efforts to seek a new indictment against former FBI Director James Comey by making a trove of evidence off-limits to prosecutors

Justice Department challenges court order limiting access to evidence in Comey investigation
Arts|Crime|Education|Political|World

Turkish student who criticized Israel can resume research at Tufts after visa revoked, judge rules

A federal judge has allowed a Tufts University student from Turkey to resume research and teaching while she challenges her arrest and detention by the Trump administration

Turkish student who criticized Israel can resume research at Tufts after visa revoked, judge rules
Crime|Sports

Bronx man charged in shooting of New York Jets' Kris Boyd

A 20-year-old Bronx man has been charged with attempted murder in the shooting of New York Jets’ player Kris Boyd

Bronx man charged in shooting of New York Jets' Kris Boyd
Crime|Election|US|World

Florida's CAIR vows lawsuit against DeSantis over 'foreign terrorist' label

Gov_ Ron DeSantis has labeled the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR) as a "foreign terrorist organization."

Florida's CAIR vows lawsuit against DeSantis over 'foreign terrorist' label
Business|Crime|Economy|Education|Health|Political

Illinois law protects immigrants from arrest near courthouses, hospitals or colleges

Illinois has a new law shielding immigrants from federal enforcement near courthouses, hospitals, university campuses, and day cares

Illinois law protects immigrants from arrest near courthouses, hospitals or colleges
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Trump threatens funding for Chicago transit after woman set on fire

The Trump administration is threatening to pull public transportation funding from Chicago unless the city tightens security after a man allegedly set a woman on fire inside a commuter train

Trump threatens funding for Chicago transit after woman set on fire
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New report shows rise in violence against women journalists and activists linked to digital abuse

A new study says that more than two-thirds of women journalists, rights defenders and activists report online violence and over 40% of them have faced real-world attacks linked to digital abuse

New report shows rise in violence against women journalists and activists linked to digital abuse
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Ex-wife arrested in connection to 2024 murder of semitruck driver

Ex-wife arrested in connection to 2024 murder of semitruck driver

Ex-wife arrested in connection to 2024 murder of semitruck driver
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Police raid Argentine Football Association in money laundering probe, source says

Police raid Argentine Football Association in money laundering probe, source says

Police raid Argentine Football Association in money laundering probe, source says
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Gov. Greg Abbott vows to add more Turning Point USA chapters to Texas schools

Gov. Greg Abbott vows to add more Turning Point USA chapters to Texas schools

Gov. Greg Abbott vows to add more Turning Point USA chapters to Texas schools
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Stockton music artists invite children to record 'peace anthem' after mass shooting leaves 4 dead

Stockton music artists invite children to record 'peace anthem' after mass shooting leaves 4 dead

Stockton music artists invite children to record 'peace anthem' after mass shooting leaves 4 dead
Americas|Business|Crime|Food|Lifestyle|US|World

Three Taco Giro restaurants reopen after ICE operation leads to dozens of arrests

Three Taco Giro restaurants reopen after ICE operation leads to dozens of arrests

Three Taco Giro restaurants reopen after ICE operation leads to dozens of arrests
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Madison doctors recall lifesaving efforts on school shooting anniversary

Madison doctors recall lifesaving efforts on school shooting anniversary

Madison doctors recall lifesaving efforts on school shooting anniversary
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Police raid Argentine soccer clubs and AFA as part of investigation into alleged money laundering

Argentine federal police have raided the headquarters of the Argentine Football Association and at least 17 soccer clubs

Police raid Argentine soccer clubs and AFA as part of investigation into alleged money laundering
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Assisted-living facility owner and inspector sue each other over faulty sprinklers in deadly fire

The owner of a Massachusetts assisted-living facility that was the site of a fatal fire and an inspection company have sued each other over who is at fault for failure to address a faulty sprinkler system

Assisted-living facility owner and inspector sue each other over faulty sprinklers in deadly fire
Crime

Fani Willis to face Georgia Senate questions about Trump prosecution, despite legal disputes

Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis is set to testify on Dec. 17 before a special Georgia Senate committee

Fani Willis to face Georgia Senate questions about Trump prosecution, despite legal disputes
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Justice Department confirms in court filing it may prosecute Comey again

Justice Department confirms in court filing it may prosecute Comey again

Justice Department confirms in court filing it may prosecute Comey again
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Dozens killed in Haiti's capital following internal clashes within a powerful gang coalition

A human rights group says dozens of people in Haiti’s capital have been killed following violent clashes within a powerful gang coalition

Dozens killed in Haiti's capital following internal clashes within a powerful gang coalition
Africa|Crime|Economy|Political|World

US sanctions network recruiting Colombian fighters for Sudanese paramilitary

The U.S. has imposed sanctions on four people and four firms for allegedly recruiting former Colombian military members to train soldiers for Sudan's Rapid Support Forces

US sanctions network recruiting Colombian fighters for Sudanese paramilitary
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'Seems like a real-life Grinch': Latrobe police searching for Christmas tree thief

'Seems like a real-life Grinch': Latrobe police searching for Christmas tree thief

'Seems like a real-life Grinch': Latrobe police searching for Christmas tree thief
Crime|Health|Political

Several Malone officers exposed to blood during inmate fight, lawmakers call for transparency

Several Malone officers exposed to blood during inmate fight, lawmakers call for transparency

Several Malone officers exposed to blood during inmate fight, lawmakers call for transparency
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Man previously imprisoned for killing father accused of strangling mother

Man previously imprisoned for killing father accused of strangling mother

Man previously imprisoned for killing father accused of strangling mother
Crime|Education

Assistant principal at Spartanburg County school charged with failure to report child abuse, police say

Assistant principal at Spartanburg County school charged with failure to report child abuse, police say

Assistant principal at Spartanburg County school charged with failure to report child abuse, police say
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North Fort Myers man accused of stealing groceries from woman, telling dog to bite her

North Fort Myers man accused of stealing groceries from woman, telling dog to bite her

North Fort Myers man accused of stealing groceries from woman, telling dog to bite her
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Police say the driver who lodged pickup truck into Perry County firefighter's home had fallen asleep

Police say the driver who lodged pickup truck into Perry County firefighter's home had fallen asleep

Police say the driver who lodged pickup truck into Perry County firefighter's home had fallen asleep
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High school students in San Jose form swastika on football field, post image with Hitler quote on social media

High school students in San Jose form swastika on football field, post image with Hitler quote on social media

High school students in San Jose form swastika on football field, post image with Hitler quote on social media
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Justice Department can unseal Ghislaine Maxwell sex trafficking case records, judge says

A federal judge in New York has granted the Justice Department’s request to publicly release grand jury transcripts and other material from Ghislaine Maxwell’s sex trafficking case, citing a new law that requires the government to open its files on Jeffrey Epstein and his longtime confidant

Justice Department can unseal Ghislaine Maxwell sex trafficking case records, judge says
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Slovakia's parliament approves plan to dismantle whistleblower protection office

Slovakia’s parliament has approved a plan to dismantle an independent office that protects whistleblowers

Slovakia's parliament approves plan to dismantle whistleblower protection office
Crime|Political|US

Former Trump personal lawyer Alina Habba resigns as acting US attorney for New Jersey

Alina Habba, President Donald Trump’s former personal lawyer, has resigned as the acting US attorney for the district of New Jersey, following an appeals court ruling finding that she was serving in her position unlawfully. CNN Correspondent Kara Scannell reports out the latest.

Former Trump personal lawyer Alina Habba resigns as acting US attorney for New Jersey
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Colorado man pleads guilty to killing champion dog breeder, aggravated robbery with a deadly weapon

Colorado man pleads guilty to killing champion dog breeder, aggravated robbery with a deadly weapon

Colorado man pleads guilty to killing champion dog breeder, aggravated robbery with a deadly weapon
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Judge says Ghislaine Maxwell court documents can be released as part of the push for information on Jeffrey Epstein

Judge says Ghislaine Maxwell court documents can be released as part of the push for information on Jeffrey Epstein

Judge says Ghislaine Maxwell court documents can be released as part of the push for information on Jeffrey Epstein
Asia|Business|Crime|Environment|Technology|World

At least 22 people killed in office building fire in Indonesia's capital

Indonesian police say at least 22 people have been killed when a fire ripped through an office building in the capital

At least 22 people killed in office building fire in Indonesia's capital
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Man who says religious group beat him wants prosecutor removed after long wait for retrial

A man who says he was held down and beaten by members of a religious group in North Carolina wants the prosecutor removed from his case

Man who says religious group beat him wants prosecutor removed after long wait for retrial
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Lawyers argue agreement made during pandemic should shield Georgia man from execution

Lawyers for a man facing execution in Georgia argue that an agreement related to the COVID-19 pandemic should protect him from being put to death for now

Lawyers argue agreement made during pandemic should shield Georgia man from execution
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Luigi Mangione was arrested one year ago today. Inside how it went down

Luigi Mangione was arrested one year ago today. Inside how it went down

Luigi Mangione was arrested one year ago today. Inside how it went down
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Thieves snatch more than a dozen artworks from Brazil library in daytime heist

Thieves snatch more than a dozen artworks from Brazil library in daytime heist

Thieves snatch more than a dozen artworks from Brazil library in daytime heist
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Exclusive: Migrant families paint grim picture of life in Texas ICE detention facility, new court documents show

Exclusive: Migrant families paint grim picture of life in Texas ICE detention facility, new court documents show

Exclusive: Migrant families paint grim picture of life in Texas ICE detention facility, new court documents show
Africa|Crime|World

International court sentences Sudanese militia leader to 20 years in prison for Darfur atrocities

Judges at the International Criminal Court have sentenced a leader of the feared Sudanese Janjaweed militia to 20 years imprisonment for war crimes and crimes against humanity committed in the catastrophic conflict in Darfur more than 20 years ago

International court sentences Sudanese militia leader to 20 years in prison for Darfur atrocities
Crime|World

ICE arrests of Afghans are on the rise in the wake of National Guard attack, immigration lawyers say

Immigration lawyers and authorities say arrests of Afghans are on the rise following the shooting of two National Guard members in Washington, D.C. The suspect in the attack is an Afghan national

ICE arrests of Afghans are on the rise in the wake of National Guard attack, immigration lawyers say
Asia|Crime|World

Beijing court orders Malaysia Airlines to pay damages to families of MH370 victims

A Beijing court has ruled Malaysia Airlines must pay $410,000 each to the families of eight passengers who went missing in the disappearance of Flight 370 more than a decade ago

Beijing court orders Malaysia Airlines to pay damages to families of MH370 victims
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Honduras seeks arrest of ex-President Hernández after Trump pardon

Honduras Attorney General Johel Zelaya has ordered authorities and asked Interpol to execute a 2023 arrest order for ex-President Juan Orlando Hernández

Honduras seeks arrest of ex-President Hernández after Trump pardon
Africa|Crime|Education|World

100 schoolchildren abducted in Nigeria are released but more are still held

A total of 100 of the schoolchildren abducted from a Nigerian Catholic school and released over the weekend have been hosted at a government-organized ceremony

100 schoolchildren abducted in Nigeria are released but more are still held
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Trump administration has revoked 85,000 visas since January, State Department official says

Trump administration has revoked 85,000 visas since January, State Department official says

Trump administration has revoked 85,000 visas since January, State Department official says
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Florida governor declares Muslim civil rights group a terrorist organization

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis has designated one of the largest Muslim civil rights and advocacy groups in the U.S. a “foreign terrorist organization,” following a similar step by Texas last month

Florida governor declares Muslim civil rights group a terrorist organization
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Latest Charlotte rail stabbing suspect ordered to stay behind bars in first court hearing

Latest Charlotte rail stabbing suspect ordered to stay behind bars in first court hearing

Latest Charlotte rail stabbing suspect ordered to stay behind bars in first court hearing
Business|Crime|US

Takeaways from Day 6 of testimony in Brian Walshe’s murder trial

Takeaways from Day 6 of testimony in Brian Walshe’s murder trial

Takeaways from Day 6 of testimony in Brian Walshe’s murder trial
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Mexican National Guardsman kills 3 fellow service members in Michoacan state

A National Guardsman has shot and killed three fellow service members in Michoacan, Mexico

Mexican National Guardsman kills 3 fellow service members in Michoacan state