John Lennon's Killer Denied Parole For 14th Time
Mark David Chapman, 70, denied parole for 14th time for 1980 murder of John Lennon in New York.
Category : Violence
Man douses self in gasoline, holds two hostages in German town hall
A 47-year-old man doused himself in gasoline and held two employees hostage at Lengerich town hall, Germany. Special police units subdued and arrested him; the hostages were unharmed.
Man Rescued After Falling Into Vault Toilet in California
An unidentified man fell into a vault toilet at Camp Edison in California while trying to retrieve his sunglasses, spending 10-15 minutes submerged in sewage before being rescued by Cal Fire crews.
Fatal Police Shooting of 1-Year-Old Boy in Mississippi
The fatal police shooting of one-year-old Kohen Wiley in Senatobia, Mississippi, during a shoplifting call has ignited tensions and calls for accountability, with activists highlighting systemic racism in law enforcement.
Forced Adoptions: Shame Shared by All, Not Just Government
A former adoption social worker argues that forced adoptions in 1960s-70s Britain require apologies from parents, charities, and mother-and-baby homes, not just the government, highlighting societal shame and trauma.
Montreal Mayor Urges Halt to Random Police Stops Over Racism Claims
Montreal Mayor Soraya Martinez Ferrada calls for an end to random police checks after 16 officers are investigated for disproportionately targeting Black and Arab residents, with her own husband stopped five times in the past year.
Judge Blocks Subpoenas for Walz, Ellison Over Immigration Crackdown
A federal judge quashed subpoenas issued to Minnesota Governor Tim Walz, Attorney General Keith Ellison, and others, ruling they were politically motivated and violated the 10th Amendment.
Two Killed in Southern Illinois Tornado, Destroying Homes
Two older residents were killed and at least five injured when a tornado ripped through Jefferson County, Illinois, destroying multiple mobile homes on Sunday evening.
Serbian Pundit's Racist Remark on Black Players Sparks Outrage
Former Serbian footballer Rade Bogdanovic said on RTS that Black players lack concentration after 60-80 minutes. He and the broadcaster apologized.
Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool to Be Drained Again
The Lincoln Memorial reflecting pool will be drained again after Trump claimed five arrests for vandalism, but reporters found no evidence of damage. The $14m renovation faces algae and peeling paint issues.
Trump Blames Vandals for Pool Problems Without Evidence
Trump claims vandals caused algae and peeling paint at Lincoln Memorial reflecting pool after $14m renovation, but provides no evidence. Arrests of five people cited.
Montreal Shooting: Three Dead Including Police Officer
A shooting in Montreal left three dead, including a police officer and a civilian. The suspect, armed with a long gun, opened fire at a Hilton hotel before being killed by police.
Massive Warehouse Fire Engulfs Houston Industrial Area
A massive warehouse fire erupted in Houston, Texas, sending thick black smoke across the sky. Firefighters are battling the blaze, with no immediate reports of injuries.
Court Blocks Trump Bid to Overturn LA Sanctuary City Policy
A California federal judge dismissed the Trump administration's lawsuit against Los Angeles' sanctuary city ordinance, affirming local authority over immigration enforcement.
Florida Condo Collapse Began Weeks Earlier, Report Finds
A NIST report finds the 2021 Surfside condo collapse started weeks prior due to design flaws and corrosion, killing 98. The building lacked code-required strength from the start.
Two Killed, Child Injured in California Library Shooting
Two people were killed and a child injured in a shooting at the Chico branch of the Butte County library on Monday. The suspect, Bradley Scott Sayer, was arrested.
Tomljanovic Calls Vondrousova Doping Ban a 'Disgrace'
Ajla Tomljanovic criticizes the four-year doping ban on Wimbledon champion Marketa Vondrousova, accusing anti-doping authorities of targeting players unfairly.
Supreme Court Blocks Damages for Rastafari Inmate's Dreadlock Cutting
The US Supreme Court ruled that a Rastafari former inmate cannot sue Louisiana prison officials for cutting his dreadlocks, as the federal religious rights law does not allow money damages.
Ex-Countdown Champion Detained After Stabbing Rival at Fan Event
Former Countdown champion John Cowen detained indefinitely after stabbing rival Thomas Carey at a fan convention in Blackpool.
Beauty Queen Crushed by Car on Icy Driveway
Eleisha Skinner, 21, died after her Audi A1 slipped on an icy driveway, pinning her against a wall. An inquest heard the driveway was not salted and had no barrier.
Drug Dealing Near Weston-super-Mare School
Residents of George Street in Weston-super-Mare report daily 'blatant' drug dealing and users 'off their heads', just two minutes from a primary school. Police arrested two after a raid on a suspected crack den.
Teens Rampage After Crashing Girl's 16th Birthday Party
Hundreds of teenagers clashed with police after crashing a 16th birthday party in London, leaving residents terrified. Four teens arrested for violent disorder, three charged with assaulting an emergency worker.
Wife Guilty of Murdering Husband After 27 Years
Daryl Berman, 72, has been found guilty of murdering her 84-year-old husband David at their home in Prestwich, after claiming he fell on a knife.
Woman guilty of murdering husband she claimed fell onto knife
Daryl Berman, 72, has been found guilty of murdering her husband David Berman, 84, after claiming he fell onto a paring knife in their Prestwich home.
Bogus Codes and Fake Invoices: Murrell's £400k SNP Embezzlement
Peter Murrell used bogus account codes and fake invoices to cover up embezzling £400,000 from the SNP over 12 years, spending on luxury items including watches, a pen collection, and garden tools.
Major Incident in Wales After Bus Crash on Roundabout
A major incident has been declared in Carmarthenshire, Wales, after a bus crash on the A484 near Kidwelly roundabout. Two air ambulances landed and at least 26 people are injured. Police urge public to stay away.
Thomas Partey cleared to play England in World Cup despite charges
Thomas Partey can play against England in the World Cup tonight after US officials granted him a visa, despite being denied entry to Canada for Ghana's opener due to rape charges.
11M UK Drivers Risk Unlimited Fine in 38C Heatwave
As a 38C heatwave hits the UK, 11 million dog owners risk unlimited fines for leaving pets in hot cars under the Animal Welfare Act 2006.
Tomljanovic Slams 'Disgraceful' Doping Ban on Vondrousova
Ajla Tomljanovic criticizes doping protocols after Marketa Vondrousova's four-year ban for refusing a test, calling the ITIA 'cocky' and the system 'awful'.
Toddler with 21 broken bones was 'murdered' by mother and boyfriend
Isabelle Welsh, aged 2, suffered 21 broken bones and sexual assault before a fatal head injury. Mother Alexandra Walker and boyfriend Harrison Simpson deny murder, allowing death, sexual assault, and child cruelty.
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