SEC moves to repeal rule that requires companies to report greenhouse gas emissions and climate risk
NJ governor sends state police to set up protest zone outside contested immigration detention center
US adult cigarette smoking rate hits another all-time low
Robinson learns of World Cup berth on golf course, Roldan during club meeting, Reyna in parking lot
Brewers pitcher Abner Uribe suspended 1 game for actions against the Cardinals
US judge orders removal of Trump's name from Kennedy Center
Crime|Education|World
Islamic Center marks somber Eid al-Adha following shooting that claimed three lives
Islamic Center marks somber Eid al-Adha following shooting that claimed three lives
May 28, 2026Crime
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Mother struggles after inflatable display damages car during windstorm
Mother struggles after inflatable display damages car during windstorm
May 28, 2026
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'It wasn't even a close call' | Former prosecutor explains why no one was charged in Harambe's death
'It wasn't even a close call' | Former prosecutor explains why no one was charged in Harambe's death
May 28, 2026
Business|Crime|Economy|Technology|World
Google employee charged with using confidential search data to make $1.2 million on Polymarket
U.S. prosecutors slapped insider trading charges against a Google employee this week, alleging the software engineer used confidential company information to pocket more than $1.2 million on prediction market platform Polymarket
May 28, 2026
Business|Crime|Technology
Sig Sauer must face NY police detective's lawsuit claiming gun fired on its own
Sig Sauer, the firearms manufacturer, must face a product liability lawsuit by an upstate New York police officer who was injured when his semi-
May 28, 2026
Business|Crime|Political|World
Colombia presidential candidate De La Espriella proposes mega-prisons, crime crackdown
Abelardo De La Espriella, a lawyer and businessman with no political experience, is seeking to become Colombia's next president on Sunday, challenging
May 28, 2026
Business|Crime|Europe|Lifestyle|World
Romanian prosecutors add hate speech against women to Andrew Tate investigation
Romanian prosecutors said on Thursday they have extended a criminal investigation into internet personality Andrew Tate by adding charges of instigating hatred and
May 28, 2026
Americas|Crime|Political|US|World
The police chief’s sudden resignation puts Minneapolis back in tumult after years of crises
In a city that has staggered from crisis to crisis in recent years, the sudden resignation of police Chief Brian O’Hara is again leaving Minneapolis looking for a way forward
May 28, 2026
Business|Crime|Entertainment|Lifestyle|Sports
NASCAR suspends 23XI Racing account manager accused of assaulting 77-year-old man with a golf cart
NASCAR has indefinitely suspended a member of Michael Jordan’s race team after she allegedly drove a golf cart into a 77-year-old man at Charlotte Motor Speedway last weekend
May 29, 2026
Crime|Education|Entertainment
Man arrested after Instagram graduation mass shooting threat against PVUSD school
Man arrested after Instagram graduation mass shooting threat against PVUSD school
May 29, 2026
Business|Crime|Europe|World
Three tankers reportedly attacked by drones in Black Sea, shipping agency says
Drone attacks were reported on three tankers in the Black Sea on Thursday near Turkey's northern coast, shipping agency Tribeca said.
May 28, 2026
Crime|Political|World
Israeli military strikes southern suburb of Beirut before crucial Lebanon-Israel talks in Washington
Israel's military says that the air force has carried out an airstrike on a southern suburb of Lebanon's capital
May 28, 2026
Asia|Crime|Political|World
A Chinese dissident is in South Korean custody after a perilous escape by rubber boat
A Chinese human rights activist is in South Korean custody after a perilous escape from his country by a rubber boat
May 28, 2026
Crime|US|World
Coast Guard will dive in new area of Bahamas waters in search for Lynette Hooker, official says
Coast Guard will dive in new area of Bahamas waters in search for Lynette Hooker, official says
May 28, 2026
Crime|Europe|World
Man stabs 3 people at Swiss train station in what authorities call an 'act of terror'
A man has stabbed and wounded three people at the train station in the Swiss city of Winterthur before being arrested
May 28, 2026
Africa|Crime|Political|World
South African impeachment committee to hold first meeting on president's scandal
South Africa's parliament has scheduled for Monday the first meeting of an impeachment committee that will probe allegations
May 28, 2026
Americas|Crime|Political|World
Guatemala outlines deal for US aid against drug trafficking
Guatemala has requested U.S. military cooperation spanning access to equipment, training, and experts to assist Guatemalan operations against drug
May 28, 2026
Africa|Crime|Education|Environment|World
Kenyan girls' school fire kills 16 students, injures 79
A fire tore through a dormitory at a girls' secondary school in a town in Kenya's Rift Valley overnight, killing at least 16
May 28, 2026
Africa|Crime|World
Exclusive: Inside an African hotel where asylum seekers deported by the US are imprisoned
Under an opaque $7.5 million deal with the Trump administration, Equatorial Guinea’s all-powerful president has turned a hotel owned by his family into a prison for asylum seekers deported from the United States
May 28, 2026
Asia|Crime|Political|World
Thai court acquits opposition politician accused of royal insult
A Thai criminal court has acquitted a prominent Thai opposition political figure charged with cybercrimes and insulting the royal family during a 2021 Facebook livestream,
May 28, 2026
Crime|Political|US|World
DOJ launches criminal probe into E. Jean Carroll, source says
The Justice Department has launched a criminal investigation into E. Jean Carroll, the writer who accused U.S.
May 28, 2026
Americas|Crime|Political|World
US military strikes another alleged drug boat in the eastern Pacific, killing 2
The U.S. military has struck another vessel suspected of transporting drugs in the eastern Pacific Ocean, killing two men
May 28, 2026
Crime|Election|Political|US
Newsom seeks to shield California elections from federal interference before Tuesday primary
Gov. Gavin Newsom has signed legislation that aims to shield California elections from federal interference ahead of the state's primary next week
May 28, 2026
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Five ways Paxton's big win in Texas could backfire on Trump
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton decisively defeated longtime Senator John Cornyn in Tuesday's Republican runoff for U.S.
May 28, 2026
Business|Crime|Technology|US|World
US charges Google engineer with insider trading on Polymarket
The U.S.
May 28, 2026
Asia|Crime|Travel|World
Laos detains foreign hostel staff over backpacker methanol poisonings as families and travelers demand answers
Laos detains foreign hostel staff over backpacker methanol poisonings as families and travelers demand answers
November 27, 2024
Business|Crime|Finance|Stock Markets|Technology|US
Federal prosecutors charge Google engineer for allegedly using insider info to make $1.2 million on Polymarket
Federal prosecutors charge Google engineer for allegedly using insider info to make $1.2 million on Polymarket
May 28, 2026
Americas|Crime|Election|Finance|Political|Stock Markets|US|World
Trump administration tells prosecutors to stand down on Venezuela leader, sources say
The Trump administration has quietly instructed federal prosecutors in Miami to avoid pursuing criminal investigations into Venezuela’s acting President Delcy Rodríguez, a longtime target of the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration
May 28, 2026
Business|Crime|Economy|Political|World
California to impose 100% tax on Trump's January 6 'slush fund,' governor says
California will impose a 100% tax on payments distributed under the Trump administration's nearly $1.8 billion fund for victims of alleged political "weaponization,"
May 28, 2026
Business|Crime|Environment|Health|Science|World
Eleven feared dead in Washington state chemical vat rupture, operation moves to recovery effort
The search for nine people missing after a chemical tank imploded and ruptured a day earlier in Washington state has moved from a rescue to a
May 28, 2026
Crime|MidEast|Political|US|World
US puts UN expert Albanese back on list of sanctioned individuals, Treasury website shows
The United States has re-added Francesca Albanese, a U.N. expert on the Palestinian territories, to a list of sanctioned individuals, according to a notice posted to the U.S.
May 28, 2026
Crime|Election|Political|US|World
Brazil presidential hopeful Bolsonaro adds Rubio, Vance talks to Washington trail
Brazilian Senator and presidential contender Flavio Bolsonaro said he met with U.S.
May 28, 2026
Arts|Crime|Political|US
Exclusive: Justice Department launches a criminal investigation into Trump accuser E. Jean Carroll
Exclusive: Justice Department launches a criminal investigation into Trump accuser E. Jean Carroll
May 28, 2026
Business|Crime|Lifestyle|US
Jury hears opening statements in trial of South Carolina store owner who fatally shot Black teen
A South Carolina jury heard opening statements in the trial of a store owner charged with murder in the killing of a Black 14-year-old
May 27, 2026
Business|Crime|Economy|Environment|Health|World
9 missing after Washington paper mill tank rupture and officials say there's no hope of survivors
Crews are resuming the search for nine people presumed killed at a Washington state paper mill where a chemical tank ruptured
May 27, 2026
Business|Crime|Environment|Health
11 presumed dead as recovery efforts resume in Washington chemical tank rupture that sent contamination into Columbia River
11 presumed dead as recovery efforts resume in Washington chemical tank rupture that sent contamination into Columbia River
May 27, 2026
Crime|MidEast|Political|World
Palestinians mourn slain Hamas militant chief as Israel escalates Gaza attacks
Dozens of Palestinians carried the body of Hamas' armed wing chief through the streets of Gaza City in a
May 28, 2026
Business|Crime
Ex-judges mount bid to upend ‘unprecedentedly fraudulent’ Trump ‘anti-weaponization’ fund
Ex-judges mount bid to upend ‘unprecedentedly fraudulent’ Trump ‘anti-weaponization’ fund
May 28, 2026
Asia|Crime|Environment|World
International expert divers race to rescue seven villagers trapped in Laos cave
Volunteer cave divers demonstrating the “extremely remote and hostile,” environment as they navigating through the cave attempting to rescue seven villagers. They experienced “flood waters, collapsed hazards and high risk of contaminated air quality” while navigating inside the mine. The seven villagers who entered the Lao’s cave on May 20 in search of gold, have been trapped for nearly a week.
May 26, 2026
Crime|Finance|Political|US|World
Congress members say conditions dire at NJ detention center facing protests, reported hunger strike
Democratic members of Congress are describing dire conditions within a federal immigration detention center in New Jersey where protesters have been demonstrating and asserting that detainees inside are on a hunger strike
May 28, 2026
Crime|MidEast|Political|World
Hamas confirms that Israeli airstrikes killed its new military leader in Gaza City
Hamas is confirming that Israeli airstrikes in Gaza City killed the new leader of Hamas' military wing
May 27, 2026
Arts|Crime|Entertainment|Health
Matthew Perry's assistant sentenced to 41 months in prison
The personal assistant who injected "Friends" star Matthew Perry with a fatal dose of the hallucinogenic drug ketamine was
May 28, 2026
Crime|US
Don Lemon seeks grand jury transcripts in Minnesota civil rights case, citing misconduct
Attorneys for former CNN host turned independent journalist Don Lemon argue in a new court filing that recent examples of grand jury misconduct by the U.S. Department of Justice across the country warrant the release of transcripts from the normally secretive proceedings in his case
May 28, 2026
Celebrity|Crime|Entertainment|Health|Lifestyle
Matthew Perry's assistant gets more than 3 years in prison for central role in his ketamine death
Matthew Perry's personal assistant has been sentenced to three years and five months in prison for his role in the drug death of the “Friends” star
May 27, 2026
Arts|Crime|Education|Environment|Lifestyle|Science
How Arizona finds the home of human remains
How Arizona finds the home of human remains
May 28, 2026
Business|Crime|Economy|Environment
California man accused of stealing 1,000 gallons of diesel in series of fuel thefts
California man accused of stealing 1,000 gallons of diesel in series of fuel thefts
May 28, 2026
Crime|Travel|US
Teen charged with killing stepsister on Carnival Cruise remains free after hearing
A federal judge has allowed a teenager charged with sexually assaulting and killing his 18-year-old stepsister on a Carnival Cruise ship to remain free for now
May 27, 2026
Crime|Sports
Packers' Jacobs released from jail as prosecutors weigh filing charges
Green Bay Packers running back Josh Jacobs was released from a Wisconsin jail while authorities further investigate allegations of domestic abuse
May 28, 2026
Business|Crime|Sports|World
Federal judge drops charges against ex-Fox executive in soccer corruption case
A federal judge in Brooklyn has agreed to dismiss charges against a convicted former Fox executive and South American sports media company in a corruption case related to TV rights for international soccer tournaments
May 27, 2026
Business|Crime|Economy|Environment|Lifestyle
DoorDash driver caught on camera stealing tips from server working a Memorial Day double shift
DoorDash driver caught on camera stealing tips from server working a Memorial Day double shift
May 28, 2026
Crime|Education|US
'A slap in the face': Greenbriar Middle School principal resigns amid controversial video, then is reassigned
'A slap in the face': Greenbriar Middle School principal resigns amid controversial video, then is reassigned
May 28, 2026
Business|Crime|Economy|Finance|Lifestyle
Homeowners getting eviction notices after little-known legal document filed in 2024
Homeowners getting eviction notices after little-known legal document filed in 2024
May 28, 2026
Crime|Environment|Health
1 dead, 3 others injured after SUV veers off road and crashes into river, CHP says
1 dead, 3 others injured after SUV veers off road and crashes into river, CHP says
May 28, 2026
Crime|Education
Residents demand accountability after high school arrest
Residents demand accountability after high school arrest
May 28, 2026
Crime|Political|World
Northern Ireland's former unionist leader faces trial in sexual abuse case involving 2 girls
The former leader of Northern Ireland’s Democratic Unionist Party is on trial for allegedly sexually abusing two girls
May 27, 2026
Business|Crime|Education|Entertainment|Health|Lifestyle
Police identify suspect, victim in deadly Price Chopper shooting, say suspect turned gun on himself after being approached
Police identify suspect, victim in deadly Price Chopper shooting, say suspect turned gun on himself after being approached
May 28, 2026
Business|Crime|Sports|World
Judge dismisses bribery case involving FIFA after DOJ says bribery is not a priority
Judge dismisses bribery case involving FIFA after DOJ says bribery is not a priority
May 28, 2026
Asia|Crime|World
Cambodia sentences six for murder of South Korean student linked to scam centre
A Cambodian court has convicted and sentenced six Chinese nationals to life in prison on charges they tortured and murdered a South Korean student involved with one of
May 27, 2026
Crime|Europe|Political
Trial of Northern Ireland's Donaldson for alleged sex offences begins
The prosecution began its case against former Northern Ireland politician Jeffrey Donaldson on historical sex offence charges on
May 27, 2026
Americas|Crime|Political|World
Residents of Haiti's Cite Soleil demand protection after gang violence displaces hundreds
Residents of Port-au-Prince’s Cite Soleil district have staged a protest to seek the protection of local authorities after gang violence forced hundreds of people to flee their homes over the weekend
May 13, 2026
Crime|Health|Lifestyle|World
Witnessing violence leaves scars. How to cope with the aftermath of traumatic events
Witnessing violence leaves scars. How to cope with the aftermath of traumatic events
May 27, 2026
Crime|Education
Student detained by ICE during asylum check-in released from custody
Student detained by ICE during asylum check-in released from custody
May 27, 2026
Crime|MidEast|Political|World
UN raises alarm over Israel's killings of Gazans near armistice line
About a third of Palestinians killed by Israel since an October truce were in areas near the military's armistice line with Hamas, raising concerns that troops
May 27, 2026
Africa|Crime|World
Survivors of al-Fashir attack describe brutal escape from Sudan
They could do nothing but watch as paramilitary fighters shot and killed their loved ones. They were held captive and endured beatings.
May 27, 2026
Crime|Europe|World
Accused German Red Army Faction militant sentenced to 13 years
A German court sentenced Daniela Klette, identified by police as a former member of the extreme-left Red Army Faction, to 13 years in prison on Wednesday for a
May 27, 2026
Americas|Business|Crime|Election|Finance|Political|Stock Markets|US|World
Former President Biden sues DOJ over release of interview audio
Former Democratic U.S. President Joe Biden sued the U.S.
May 27, 2026
Americas|Crime|Sports|World
Argentine police arrest 2 Chileans suspected of being in a group targeting NBA and NFL stars
Argentine police have arrested two Chilean citizens suspected of being part of a transnational crime gang that targeted the homes of NFL and NBA stars and other elite athletes
May 27, 2026
Crime|Health|Political
Former Attorney General Pam Bondi diagnosed with thyroid cancer and recovering from treatment
Former Attorney General Pam Bondi diagnosed with thyroid cancer and recovering from treatment
May 27, 2026
Crime|Political
Biden sues to stop Justice Department from releasing interview recordings
Biden sues to stop Justice Department from releasing interview recordings
May 27, 2026
Business|Crime|Europe|Political|World
Spanish police search Socialist party’s headquarters in fresh blow to Prime Minister Sánchez
Spanish police have mounted a search of the headquarters of the ruling Socialist Party as part of an ongoing investigation into possible financial wrongdoing
May 27, 2026
Crime|Europe|Political|World
ICC sets trial date for Philippines' Duterte over alleged crimes against humanity
Judges at the International Criminal Court on Wednesday set November 30 as the start date for the trial of former Philippine president Rodrigo Duterte, who is charged
May 27, 2026
Business|Crime|Political|World
Palestinians mourn slain Hamas militant chief as Israel escalates Gaza attacks
Dozens of Palestinians carried the body of Hamas' armed wing chief through the streets of Gaza City in a
May 27, 2026
Crime|Europe|World
Suspected former member of German left-wing militant group jailed after years on the run
Suspected former member of German left-wing militant group jailed after years on the run
May 27, 2026
Business|Crime|Economy|Lifestyle|Technology
Amazon customer out $2,000 after two Garmin watch boxes delivered empty twice: "I don't have the watch, or my money"
Amazon customer out $2,000 after two Garmin watch boxes delivered empty twice: "I don't have the watch, or my money"
May 27, 2026
Crime|Europe|Political|Technology|World
Latvia to strengthen anti-drone defences along its Russia and Belarus border
Latvia is increasing anti-drone defences on its borders with Russia and Moscow-allied Belarus in response to drones flying into the
May 27, 2026
Crime|MidEast|World
Iranian missile likely involved in attack on ship in Strait of Hormuz, South Korea says
An Iranian anti-ship missile was likely involved in an attack on a cargo ship operated by local shipper HMM in the Strait of Hormuz earlier this
May 27, 2026
Business|Crime|Interview|Political|US
Trump foe James Comey reacts to DOJ's 'anti-weaponization' fund
Former FBI Director James Comey joins The Lead.
May 26, 2026
Crime|Election|Europe|Political|World
Paris prosecutors probe alleged foreign smear campaigns in local elections
Paris prosecutors have opened a probe to determine whether three hard-left mayoral candidates were targeted by a foreign state seeking to meddle in
May 27, 2026
Crime|Europe|World
Police at Spain's ruling Socialists HQ as part of probe into ex party official
Police were seeking documents at the headquarters of Spain's ruling Socialist Party (PSOE) on Wednesday as part of an investigation into an
May 27, 2026
Crime|MidEast|World
South Korea says attack on ship in Strait of Hormuz likely involved an Iranian missile
South Korea's Foreign Ministry said on Wednesday that an attack on a cargo ship operated by local shipper HMM in the Strait of Hormuz earlier this
May 27, 2026
Crime|Europe|Political|World
Hungary Parliament approves law to maintain membership in International Criminal Court
Hungary's parliament on Wednesday approved legislation to maintain the country's membership in the International Criminal Court, reversing a 2025 decision made by the
May 27, 2026
Americas|Crime|Political|US|World
Minneapolis police chief resigns after interfering with an investigation, mayor says
The mayor of Minneapolis says the police chief hired to oversee reforms after George Floyd’s killing has chosen to resign rather than face discipline for interfering with an investigation into his conduct
May 27, 2026
Crime|Political|World
Deported Cuban migrants are stranded in Mexico after suffering mistreatment in US detention centers, report says
Deported Cuban migrants are stranded in Mexico after suffering mistreatment in US detention centers, report says
May 27, 2026
Africa|Americas|Asia|Australia|Business|Crime|Europe|Finance|MidEast|Political|Stock Markets|World
Australian police plan to form a heavily armed team in response to Bondi Beach massacre
An Australian government inquiry has heard that a state police force has worked to form a heavily armed rapid response team since the Bondi Beach shooting
May 27, 2026
Asia|Crime|Political|World
Philippines launches independent truth panel to probe 'drugs war' killings
A commission was launched in the Philippines on Wednesday led by a former International Criminal Court judge to investigate a bloody "war on drugs",
May 27, 2026
Crime|Europe|Political|World
Sevastopol governor says Ukraine used Storm Shadow missiles in attack
Air defence units in the port of Sevastopol in Russian-occupied Crimea downed more than 20 Ukrainian drones early on Wednesday, with Ukraine also using Storm Shadow missiles, the
May 27, 2026
Asia|Business|Crime|Economy|World
'Business as usual': Fakes, piracy thrive in Vietnam as US tariff deadline nears
At a sprawling bazaar on the outskirts of Vietnam's capital, the trade in counterfeit goods is bustling despite government crackdowns and
May 27, 2026
Arts|Business|Crime|Entertainment|World
China executes man for poisoning gaming tycoon linked to Netflix's '3 Body Problem'
Chinese authorities have executed a man for poisoning his former associate, a billionaire gaming tycoon linked to the Netflix production of “The Three-Body Problem.”
May 27, 2026
Americas|Crime|Health|Political|World
US has deported thousands of Cubans and Venezuelans to danger in Mexico, Human Rights Watch says
The Trump administration has deported nearly 13,000 Cubans, Venezuelans and others to Mexico, where they face cartel violence and limited legal options
May 27, 2026
Business|Crime|Economy|Environment|Health|World
Chemical tank rupture in Washington state causes one death, multiple injuries
A chemical tank imploded and ruptured at a Nippon Dynawave Packaging facility in the U.S. state of Washington on Tuesday, resulting in one death and nine injuries, while nine others
May 27, 2026
Business|Crime|Environment|Health
Chemical tank implosion in Washington state kills 1 and leaves 9 missing
Authorities have confirmed that one person died and 9 others remain unaccounted for after a chemical tank imploded at a pulp and paper mill in Washington state
May 26, 2026
Crime|Election|Political|US
Ken Paxton’s controversies take center stage in his Texas Senate matchup with James Talarico
Ken Paxton’s controversies take center stage in his Texas Senate matchup with James Talarico
May 27, 2026
Crime|Political|US
Biden sues Justice Department to stop release of audio and transcripts tied to special counsel probe
Joe Biden has sued the Justice Department in an effort to block the release of audio recordings and transcripts of the former president’s interview with a ghostwriter
May 27, 2026
Americas|Crime|Political|World
US military strike on alleged drug boat in the eastern Pacific kills 1, leaves 2 survivors
The U.S. military has launched another strike on a vessel suspected of transporting drugs in the eastern Pacific Ocean, killing one man and leaving two survivors
May 27, 2026
Crime|Election|Political|US
‘Slush fund for crooks’: GOP lawmaker faces criticism over ‘anti-weaponization’ fund, Epstein files and Trump at town hall
‘Slush fund for crooks’: GOP lawmaker faces criticism over ‘anti-weaponization’ fund, Epstein files and Trump at town hall
May 27, 2026
Crime|Lifestyle|Sports
Packers running back Josh Jacobs arrested on charges related to domestic abuse
Green Bay Packers running back Josh Jacobs is facing five criminal charges, including strangulation and suffocation, after police responded to a disturbance complaint involving him over the weekend
May 27, 2026
Business|Crime|Europe|Political|World
UK, Poland to sign defence treaty to tackle Russian threats
Britain will sign a new defence and security treaty with Poland on Wednesday to combat threats, including from an increasingly aggressive Russia, part of Prime Minister Keir
May 27, 2026
Americas|Crime|Election|Political|World
Brazil senator and presidential contender Flavio Bolsonaro meets Trump at White House
Brazilian Senator and presidential contender Flavio Bolsonaro met with U.S.
May 27, 2026
Crime|Health|Political|World
Protesters clash with agents outside New Jersey ICE facility. Inside, detainees continue their hunger strike, attorneys say
Protesters clash with agents outside New Jersey ICE facility. Inside, detainees continue their hunger strike, attorneys say
May 26, 2026