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hammadniazi6663 A Florida jury recently found former sheriff’s deputy Eddie Duran not guilty of manslaughter with a firearm in the fatal shooting of Roger Fortson, a Black US air force airman who was killed inside his apartment after authorities responded to an unfounded report of a domestic disturbance. An Okaloosa county jury acquitted Duran, 38, on … Read more
If you see only one movie this year about a super-geek task force of scientists, academics, lawyers, activists, and bureaucrats who meet in a hotel conference room in St. Petersburg, Florida, in 1980 to hash out a manifesto about climate change, make that movie “A Statement” (at least, until a better one comes along). The … Read more
Since it was introduced by the coalition government in 2011, the triple lock has guaranteed that the UK state pension rises each year in line with whichever is the highest of inflation, average wages, or 2.5%. Burnham said that from April 2030, instead, it would only rise in line with the highest of inflation or … Read more
Prime Minister Andy Burnham has scrapped controversial plans to curb some jury trials. Sir Keir Starmer’s government had introduced proposals to allow judges to make the sole decision on cases that would lead to a sentence of less than three years. The Ministry of Justice (MoJ) said only complex fraud and financial offences would be … Read more
On paper, director Tom McCarthy‘s latest film, A Statement might appear to be a dense polemic, hardly the stuff of exciting moviemaking. It centers on a 1980 Florida conference dealing with the effects of Carbon Dioxide emissions on the environment, gathering politicians, academics, scientists and environmentalists from around the U.S. to talk about the subject … Read more
Inset: Connor Overstreet (GoFundMe). Background: The crime scene in Skyway, Washington (KCPQ/YouTube). A lieutenant with the U.S. Coast Guard was riding electric scooters with friends in Washington state when a man shot him dead, authorities say. Isaiah Bolar, 18, faces a charge of second-degree murder in the death of 29-year-old Connor Overstreet, MyNorthwest reported. He also … Read more
Jim Chalmers has warned of “very substantial and intensifying” economic pressures on the horizon but insists he’s not planning for a recession, as he prepares to find new ways to cut the budget ahead of its mid-year update. The treasurer on Sunday called on critics of government spending to name the services that should be … Read more
Here’s a look at what celebrities have been up to as of late! Johnny Knoxville attended a special screening of Tiny Fugitives at The Grove in Los Angeles, California. Rihanna enjoyed dinner at César in Paris, France wearing the Vans Premium Super LowPro Trainers in Tomato. The singer also stepped out in Paris, France wearing the Citizens … Read more
Ethiopian forces regained control of Mekelle’s airport after Tigrayan fighters seized it last month. NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — Ethiopian federal forces have retaken the airport in Mekelle, the capital of the northern Tigray region, according to people in the city who spoke to The Associated Press on Saturday, reversing a takeover by Tigrayan fighters that … Read more
Maddie Ingoldsby’s defiant message about her facial scar has resurfaced during her first Strictly Come Dancing series. She posted the TikTok in November 2025, responding to a question about whether she would remove the scar. The 21-year-old joined Strictly Come Dancing as a new professional earlier this year. She is now competing with celebrity dance … Read more