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Police Fatally Shoot Queens Man Who Brandished Scissors, Officials Say
The victim’s brother contradicted aspects of the police account of the shooting and said his mother had been restraining her son when officers fired their guns.The New York Times - Top stories -
Disney settles lawsuit in Florida theme-park dispute
Deal resolves legal fight between Republican governor Ron DeSantis and one of the state’s biggest private employersFinancial Times - Business - Florida -
Drink driver ploughs into crops as police give chase
The footage shows the driver enter a field of 6ft-high maize (1.83m) during a police pursuit.BBC News - Top stories -
Woman, 70, attacked and sexually assaulted near park
She was pushed to the ground near Colquhoun Park in Bearsden on Friday afternoon.BBC News - Top stories -
Illinois parole official quits after police say a freed felon attacked a woman and killed her son
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. — A state parole board member resigned Monday after recommending the release of a man who a day later attacked a pregnant Chicago woman with a knife and fatally stabbed her 11-year-old son while he tried to protect her, according ...NBC News - Top stories -
Man Charged With Murder in the Fatal Shooting of Police Officer Jonathan Diller
Guy Rivera killed Officer Jonathan Diller during a traffic stop, the police said. Mr. Rivera was also charged with attempted murder for aiming his gun at a second officer, the authorities said.The New York Times - Top stories -
Police robot dog shot during standoff in Massachusetts
A robotic dog was shot responding to a person barricaded in a Massachusetts home, and state police say the robot named Roscoe helped avert a tragedy.NBC News - Top stories -
Bahamian politician killed while fleeing from gunmen who demanded cash, police say
A well-known politician in the Bahamas has been killed when two gunmen opened fire on a group of people while trying to rob themABC News - World -
Mass. State Police robot dog shot during Cape Cod standoff
A Massachusetts State Police robot dog was shot during a standoff on Cape Cod this month, officials said, calling it an example of how the technology can make police work safer in dangerous situations.NBC News - Top stories -
This is how reporters documented 1,000 deaths after police force that isn't supposed to be fatal
The federal government has struggled for years to track deaths that happened after police used force like physical restraints and Tasers that isn’t supposed to be lethalABC News - Health -
Pregnant Amish woman was shot in head, 3-year-old son saw her killer
A pregnant Amish woman's 2-year-old daughter and 3-year-old son were home when she was attacked and killed, according to court documents.ABC News - Top stories -
Brown bear that attacked five people shot dead, says Slovakian minister
Drone used to identify animal that went on rampage in northern Slovakia this month, says Tomáš Taraba. A brown bear has been killed by an armed patrol after drone technology identified it as the animal that injured five people during a rampage in ...The Guardian - World -
Russia will not attack NATO but F-16s will be shot down in Ukraine, Putin says
Russia has no designs on any NATO country but if the West supplies F-16 fighters to Ukraine then they will be shot down by Russian forces, Vladimir Putin said.NBC News - Top stories - Russia -
Bear that injured 5 shot dead, but critics say wrong bear killed
Opposition politicians say a 67-kilogram female bear was killed, which "cannot be in any way related to the 100-kilogram male they were looking for."CBS News - World -
Woman Who Received 5-Year Sentence in Voter Fraud Case Is Acquitted
A Texas appeals court reversed its earlier opinion that had upheld the conviction of Crystal Mason, who was found guilty of illegally casting a provisional ballot in 2016, even though she claimed she hadn’t known she was ineligible to vote.The New York Times - Top stories -
Moderna says new Covid vaccine showed stronger immune response than current shot in study
Moderna's new shot offers the potential of a longer shelf life and is one component of its combination vaccine targeting Covid and the flu.CNBC - Business - Covid -
Man who allegedly punched NYC woman in the face arrested after viral TikTok video
Skiboky Stora, 40, was arrested Wednesday. According to police, Stora allegedly randomly attacked Halley Kate while she was walking on near Seventh Avenue near 17th Street Monday.CBS News - Top stories - Tiktok -
Teens who escaped from police in Georgia charged with aggravated assault
Two teenagers who escaped from police while being transported from a court case to a youth detention center in Georgia, have been charged with aggravated assault.ABC News - Top stories -
Dusty May takes over at Michigan, leaving Florida Atlantic after 6 seasons and a Final Four run
Dusty May is going to Michigan, returning to his Big Ten roots and leaving Florida Atlantic after six seasons highlighted by a Final Four run a year agoABC News - Sports - Florida -
Major Baltimore bridge collapses after container ship collision, 6 people missing
The bridge carries Interstate 695 across the Patapsco River, southeast of the Baltimore metropolitan area.CNBC - Business -
The first shot in the legal fight over who will pay for the damage and loss from the collapse of the Francis Scott Key Bridge will likely occur in the next few days in a Baltimore courtroom, insurance academics said.
The first shot in the legal fight over who will pay for the damage and loss from the collapse of the Francis Scott Key Bridge will likely occur in the next few days in a Baltimore courtroom, insurance academics said.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Number of Black women who say they are scared of having children rises
Nearly two years after the Supreme Court overturned the constitutional right to an abortion, Black women are increasingly worried about the impact on pregnancy and birth. Nearly 40 percent of Black women of reproductive age said they feel less ...The Hill - Politics -
I'm not ashamed of who I am any more, says Lioness
Lioness striker Bethany England speaks to the BBC to mark 10 years since gay marriage was legalised.BBC News - Top stories -
'They shot in cold blood' - Moscow attack survivor
Pavel and his wife were attending a concert in Moscow when gunmen opened fire, killing dozens of people.BBC News - Top stories -
Preliminary autopsy suggests Riley Strain's death was accidental
Nashville police say student Riley Strain's death appears to be accidental after an autopsy. They previously noted that no evidence suggested foul play.CBS News - Top stories -
Several killed in coach crash near Leipzig, say German police
Five reported killed and numerous others injured after FlixBus carrying 55 people overturned on A9 motorway. Multiple people were killed and more injured in a coach crash on a motorway near the eastern German city of Leipzig on Wednesday, police ...The Guardian - World - Germany -
WATCH: Police say an ex-employee led police on a slow-speed chase of a stolen front-loader
Footage released by Georgia authorities shows a man being arrested on suspicion of stealing a front-loader from his former employer after leading police on a slow-speed chase.ABC News - Top stories -
Man in Custody in Fatal Shooting of N.Y.P.D. Officer
Guy Rivera, 34, fired on Officer Jonathan Diller, 31, after being ordered out of an illegally parked car in Queens, the authorities said.The New York Times - Top stories -
Family anger at sentence on fatal crash driver, 19
Owain Hammett-George was doing 70-78mph in a 30mph zone when he killed two passengers in his car.BBC News - Top stories -
Who killed Marielle Franco? Arrests lay bare nexus of politicians, police and paramilitaries
Brazilians shocked to find the man charged with investigating the city councillor’s assassination was one of its alleged engineers. More than a decade has passed since Rio’s homicide chief sat down for an interview with the city’s bestselling ...The Guardian - World -
Russian police detain journalist who filmed last video of Alexei Navalny alive
Rights groups say Antonina Favorskaya is accused of links to Alexei Navalny’s ‘extremist organisation’ and is one of six journalists held this month. A journalist who filmed the last video of Russian opposition politician Alexei Navalny before he ...The Guardian - World - Russia -
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Austrian police given small gifts after protecting Russian Embassy, told to reject them in future
Vienna police say Austrian police officers who provided security around the Russian Embassy on the day of that country’s presidential election were given small presents as they leftABC News - World - Russia -
Why did more than 1,000 people die after police subdued them with force that isn't meant to kill?
Every day, police in the U.S. rely on common use-of-force tactics that, unlike guns, are meant to stop people without killing themABC News - Health