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Chicago Labour Day Shootings: 48 Shot, 10 Killed

A wave of gun violence erupted across Chicago over the Labor Day weekend, resulting in at least 48 people shot, 10 fatally. The city's police are scrambling as communities demand an end to the relentless bloodshed.

Morning Joe slams Chicago's 'Third World' crime crisis

MSNBC's Joe Scarborough and Mika Brzezinski deliver a scathing on-air critique of Chicago's violent crime epidemic, branding it a 'Third World' crisis, following a bloody weekend that coincided with former President Trump's visit to the city.

Kneecapping stigma prevents victims seeking help in NI

Exclusive investigation reveals how brutal paramilitary-style attacks continue to terrorise communities, with victims too afraid to seek medical or police assistance due to deep-seated fear and stigma.

Minnesota School Shooting: One Dead, One Critical

A shooting at a Minnesota secondary school leaves one student dead and another critically wounded, as new data reveals the shocking scale of gun violence in US schools since Columbine.

ICE Agent Charged in Chicago Kidnapping

A US Immigration and Customs Enforcement agent and a woman have been charged with the violent armed kidnapping of Joshalin Rivera in Chicago, following a dramatic police chase and standoff.

Jussie Smollett: Netflix Doc Exposes Shocking Truth

Netflix's incendiary new documentary, 'The Truth About Jussie Smollett', reopens one of Hollywood's most divisive cases. We dissect the film's bombshell claims, the polarising court battle, and the case that shattered a career and captivated a nation.

Alderman's gala night amid ward flooding sparks fury

Chicago Alderman Stephanie Coleman faces a torrent of criticism after attending a glamorous gala while her South Side ward was submerged by catastrophic flash flooding, leaving residents to cope alone.

Chicago Pastor Urges Obama to Halt Centre Over Violence

Pastor Corey Brooks issues an emotional public appeal to Barack Obama, urging him to pause construction on his $830 million presidential centre amidst a surge in deadly gang violence on Chicago's South Side.

Teen brain-dead after being shoved onto Chicago subway tracks

A 17-year-old boy is on life support after a catastrophic fall onto subway tracks during a fight at a Chicago station. The alleged assailant, a 16-year-old, faces severe charges as the victim's family faces an unimaginable decision.

Christchurch Attacker Appeals Life Sentence

Brenton Tarrant, the far-right extremist behind the 2019 Christchurch mosque shootings, has launched an appeal against his conviction and life sentence. Here’s what we know.

Cubs players dive as jet flyover goes wrong

Chicago Cubs players were caught off guard when a low-flying military jet caused a dramatic mid-game scare. See the hilarious reactions and find out why the flyover went wrong.

United flight cancelled after passenger diarrhoea chaos

A United Airlines flight was forced to return to Chicago after a passenger suffered an explosive bout of diarrhoea, causing chaos and leaving passengers stranded. The bizarre incident unfolded mid-air, leading to the cancellation of the flight.

Cubs' Miguel Amaya injured vs Blue Jays

Chicago Cubs' promising catcher Miguel Amaya faces a setback after sustaining an injury during the game against the Toronto Blue Jays. Details on his condition and impact on the team.

Fields' 'God' comment sparks NFL controversy

Chicago Bears quarterback Justin Fields has stirred debate after attributing his team's loss to the New York Jets to divine intervention, sparking reactions across the NFL community.

NASA: Major cities face flooding by 2100

A shocking NASA study reveals that rising sea levels could submerge parts of major cities like Houston and Chicago by the end of the century. Find out which urban areas are most at risk.

Transgender bus driver Ava Hudson dies by suicide

Ava Hudson, a beloved transgender bus driver from Chicago, has taken her own life, leaving the community in shock and mourning. Colleagues and friends describe her as a kind and dedicated individual.

Sex Toy Thrown During WNBA Game

A bizarre incident disrupted a WNBA game when a sex toy was thrown onto the court during a heated match between Atlanta Dream and Chicago Sky.

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