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Passenger Bites Fellow Flyer on American Airlines Flight

An unruly passenger allegedly bit another traveler and attempted to fight others aboard an American Airlines flight from Charlotte, North Carolina, to Philadelphia on Sunday. The incident occurred as the plane approached its destination, prompting the pilot to request emergency medical teams and law

Jun 22, 5:25 PM ET Est. Read: 2 Mins

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Supreme Court Restores Conviction in Etan Patz Case

The U.S. Supreme Court reinstated the murder conviction of Pedro Hernandez in the 1979 disappearance of 6-year-old Etan Patz, ruling 6-3 with liberal justices Ketanji Brown Jackson, Elena Kagan, and Sonia Sotomayor dissenting. Hernandez was convicted in 2017 for kidnapping and murdering Patz. Accord

Jun 22, 11:07 AM ET Est. Read: 2 Mins

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CrimeAccident

Horse Carriage Rides Resume in Central Park After Fatal Crash

Horse-drawn carriage rides resumed Tuesday in New York City's Central Park, less than one week after an accident that killed Romanch Mahajan, an 18-year-old tourist from India. The suspension allowed drivers to review safety rules and protocols, with additional training scheduled for Monday. The col

Jun 22, 9:25 AM ET Est. Read: 2 Mins

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Man Charged After Anti-Muslim Attacks in Edinburgh

Police in Scotland have charged a 36-year-old man following a series of attacks in Edinburgh that authorities believe were motivated by anti-Muslim hatred. The incidents on Friday evening left five men injured, with ages ranging from 22 to 39. None of the injuries are considered life-threatening. Ac

Jun 20, 5:50 PM ET·2 min read

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Homicide

Karmelo Anthony Sentenced to 35 Years for Stabbing Austin Metcalf

Karmelo Anthony has been sentenced to 35 years in prison for the fatal stabbing of Austin Metcalf during a high school track meet. The incident occurred at Memorial High School in Frisco, Texas, where prosecutors allege that Anthony used a blade to stab Metcalf after being confronted by the teen and

Jun 19, 8:41 PM ET·2 min read

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Homicide

Man Released on Bail After Zoo Crocodile Incident

A man arrested on suspicion of attempted murder after a three-year-old boy was critically injured in a crocodile enclosure at Johnsons of Old Hurst zoo has been released on bail. Cambridgeshire police stated that the 30-year-old man from Norfolk is not fit to be interviewed and will remain under inv

Jun 19, 9:08 AM ET·2 min read

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Fraud

Carlos Mencia Arrested on Felony Tax Evasion Charges

Comedian Carlos Mencia was arrested Thursday morning on suspicion of 12 felony tax evasion counts. According to Los Angeles County District Attorney Nathan Hochman , the charges stem from Mencia's alleged failure to file state tax returns for personal and corporate income between 2019 and 2024. The

Jun 19, 12:24 AM ET·2 min read

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Drugs

U.S. Strike on Alleged Drug Boat Kills 3 in Pacific

The U.S. military conducted a strike on an alleged drug-smuggling boat in the eastern Pacific Ocean, killing three people according to most reports. The attack left six survivors, though their fate remains uncertain as the Coast Guard was notified for search and rescue operations. This latest strike

Jun 18, 10:20 PM ET·2 min read

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Homicide

Teacher Sentenced to Life for Baby's Murder

Jamie Varley, a 37-year-old secondary school teacher from Blackpool, was sentenced to life in prison without the possibility of parole for sexually abusing and murdering his adopted baby boy, Preston Davey. His partner, John McGowan-Fazakerley, received a 25-year sentence for child cruelty and allow

Jun 18, 4:25 PM ET·2 min read

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Homicide

Man Arrested After Boy Injured in Zoo Crocodile Enclosure

A man has been arrested on suspicion of attempted murder after a three-year-old boy sustained serious injuries in a crocodile enclosure at Johnsons of Old Hurst Zoo in Huntingdonshire, Cambridgeshire. According to Cambridgeshire Police , officers responded to reports of an incident at the zoo around

Jun 18, 2:09 PM ET·2 min read

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Spying

UK Jails Border Officer, Trade Official for Spying on Dissidents

A UK Border Force officer and a Hong Kong trade official were jailed for spying on Chinese dissidents in Britain under the National Security Act. Peter Wai, who conducted surveillance operations on dissidents, was sentenced to 10 years, while his handler, Bill Yuen, received an eight-year term. The

Jun 18, 12:07 PM ET·2 min read

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HateCrime

Man Charged With Hate Crime Over Chicago Cross Burning

Merlin Lu, a 21-year-old man from Naperville, has been charged with four felonies and four misdemeanors after admitting to burning a cross in Chicago's Grant Park on June 9. According to police statements released Wednesday night, the charges include hate crime and arson. Lu told WMAQ-TV before his

Jun 18, 12:07 PM ET·2 min read

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Homicide

Body Found in Search for Missing SC Trainer Elena Moore

Authorities in Lexington, South Carolina have found a body matching the description of missing personal trainer Elena Katherine Moore, 39. According to multiple reports, the unidentified body was discovered Wednesday afternoon following a tip from the public. The Lexington Police Department announce

Jun 18, 4:41 AM ET·3 min read

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Trafficking

Vietnam Police Rescue Over 500 Cats From Meat Trade Ring

Vietnamese authorities have dismantled a major cat meat crime ring in Ho Chi Minh City, rescuing more than 500 cats from illegal slaughter. According to multiple reports, the operation led to nine arrests and reunited over 40 cats with their owners. The bust followed an investigation into pet thefts

Jun 17, 5:10 PM ET·1 min read

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Homicide

Gilgo Beach Killer Heuermann Sentenced to Life Without Parole

Rex Heuermann, known as the Gilgo Beach serial killer , was sentenced to life in prison without parole on Wednesday for murdering eight women between 1993 and 2010. According to multiple reports, most of his victims were sex workers whose remains were found along Long Island's Gilgo Beach. The sente

Jun 17, 12:50 PM ET·4 min read

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Fraud

Ex-Health Worker Cautioned for Misusing Princess Kate's Medical Records

A former healthcare worker at the London Clinic , where Princess of Wales Kate had abdominal surgery, has been cautioned for illegally accessing and attempting to sell her private medical records. The Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) launched a criminal investigation in March 2024 after the c

Jun 17, 10:49 AM ET·1 min read

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Homicide

Mangione Withdraws Psychiatric Defense in CEO Murder Trial

Luigi Mangione's legal team withdrew a psychiatric defense just one day after announcing it for his upcoming state trial in the December 2024 killing of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson. The defense had planned to argue that Mangione was suffering from an extreme emotional disturbance at the time

Jun 17, 8:49 AM ET·2 min read

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Violence

LAPD Shoots Family Dog After Knicks Celebration

LAPD officers fatally shot a family's golden Saint Bernard doodle named Jameson after responding to a noise complaint at an apartment in Canoga Park, California. The incident occurred shortly after the New York Knicks won their NBA championship on Saturday night. The LAPD received a call about a scr

Jun 16, 6:58 PM ET·3 min read

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Terrorism

FBI Foils Alleged Plot Targeting White House UFC Event

The FBI disrupted an alleged plot targeting Sunday's UFC Freedom 250 event at the White House, resulting in multiple arrests. According to FBI Director Kash Patel , law enforcement officials thwarted 'planned attacks' meant to target the cage-fighting show staged for President Donald Trump's birthda

Jun 16, 10:50 AM ET·2 min read

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Arson

Ukrainian Man Sentenced for Starmer-Linked Arson Attacks

Roman Lavrynovych, a 22-year-old Ukrainian man, was sentenced to seven years in prison on Friday for carrying out arson attacks on properties connected to British Prime Minister Keir Starmer. Stanislav Carpiuc, a 27-year-old Romanian national, received a two-year sentence for his role in the conspir

Jun 15, 10:10 PM ET·3 min read

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Homicide

Judge Orders Teen Held Pending Cruise Ship Murder Trial

Timothy Hudson, the 16-year-old accused of killing his stepsister Anna Kepner aboard a Carnival cruise ship in November 2025, will be held without bail pending trial after a federal judge revoked his release. U.S. Magistrate Judge Edwin G. Torres ruled that no conditions could reasonably assure the

Jun 15, 10:10 PM ET·2 min read

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Rape

Norway Crown Princess's Son Sentenced to Four Years for Rape

Marius Borg Høiby, the eldest son of Norway’s Crown Princess Mette-Marit , was sentenced to four years in prison after being convicted of two counts of rape and 32 other offenses. The verdict from Oslo District Court came nearly three months after a six-week trial that concluded in March. The 29-yea

Jun 15, 10:00 AM ET·2 min read

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Violence

UK Minister Calls Belfast Violence 'Racist Thuggery'

UK Minister Hilary Benn condemned anti-immigration violence in Northern Ireland as 'racist thuggery' after two nights of riots targeting ethnic minorities. Police used water cannons and plastic bullets to control crowds seeking to reach a hotel housing asylum seekers, following a knife attack by a S

Jun 13, 6:12 PM ET·1 min read

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Shooting

Judge Awards Lively Legal Fees in Baldoni Case

Blake Lively secured a partial victory in her legal battle with Justin Baldoni as a federal judge awarded her legal fees but denied additional damages. U.S. District Judge Lewis Liman ruled on Friday that Lively could recover attorney and litigation fees related to defending against Baldoni's previo

Jun 12, 9:08 PM ET·2 min read

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Crime

Passenger Bites Fellow Flyer on American Airlines Flight

Supreme Court Restores Conviction in Etan Patz Case

Horse Carriage Rides Resume in Central Park After Fatal Crash

Man Charged After Anti-Muslim Attacks in Edinburgh

Karmelo Anthony Sentenced to 35 Years for Stabbing Austin Metcalf

Man Released on Bail After Zoo Crocodile Incident

Carlos Mencia Arrested on Felony Tax Evasion Charges

U.S. Strike on Alleged Drug Boat Kills 3 in Pacific

Teacher Sentenced to Life for Baby's Murder

Man Arrested After Boy Injured in Zoo Crocodile Enclosure

UK Jails Border Officer, Trade Official for Spying on Dissidents

Man Charged With Hate Crime Over Chicago Cross Burning

Body Found in Search for Missing SC Trainer Elena Moore

Vietnam Police Rescue Over 500 Cats From Meat Trade Ring

Gilgo Beach Killer Heuermann Sentenced to Life Without Parole

Ex-Health Worker Cautioned for Misusing Princess Kate's Medical Records

Mangione Withdraws Psychiatric Defense in CEO Murder Trial

LAPD Shoots Family Dog After Knicks Celebration

FBI Foils Alleged Plot Targeting White House UFC Event

Ukrainian Man Sentenced for Starmer-Linked Arson Attacks

Judge Orders Teen Held Pending Cruise Ship Murder Trial

Norway Crown Princess's Son Sentenced to Four Years for Rape

UK Minister Calls Belfast Violence 'Racist Thuggery'

Judge Awards Lively Legal Fees in Baldoni Case

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Passenger Bites Fellow Flyer on American Airlines Flight

Supreme Court Restores Conviction in Etan Patz Case

Horse Carriage Rides Resume in Central Park After Fatal Crash

Man Charged After Anti-Muslim Attacks in Edinburgh

Karmelo Anthony Sentenced to 35 Years for Stabbing Austin Metcalf

Man Released on Bail After Zoo Crocodile Incident

Carlos Mencia Arrested on Felony Tax Evasion Charges

U.S. Strike on Alleged Drug Boat Kills 3 in Pacific

Teacher Sentenced to Life for Baby's Murder

Man Arrested After Boy Injured in Zoo Crocodile Enclosure

UK Jails Border Officer, Trade Official for Spying on Dissidents

Man Charged With Hate Crime Over Chicago Cross Burning

Body Found in Search for Missing SC Trainer Elena Moore

Vietnam Police Rescue Over 500 Cats From Meat Trade Ring

Gilgo Beach Killer Heuermann Sentenced to Life Without Parole

Ex-Health Worker Cautioned for Misusing Princess Kate's Medical Records

Mangione Withdraws Psychiatric Defense in CEO Murder Trial

LAPD Shoots Family Dog After Knicks Celebration

FBI Foils Alleged Plot Targeting White House UFC Event

Ukrainian Man Sentenced for Starmer-Linked Arson Attacks

Judge Orders Teen Held Pending Cruise Ship Murder Trial

Norway Crown Princess's Son Sentenced to Four Years for Rape

UK Minister Calls Belfast Violence 'Racist Thuggery'

Judge Awards Lively Legal Fees in Baldoni Case

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