U.K. Police Chiefs Were Too Slow to Respond to Summer Riots, Report Says
Police leaders waited too long — three days — to trigger a national mobilization to tackle the anti-immigrant violence that broke out in Britain this year, a report found.
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New report on New York police’s drone operations released amid sightings
Inquiry found NYPD’s current use and impact policies do not ‘sufficiently disclose’ its technology capability. A new report from the New York City department of investigation on the New York police ...The Guardian - 2h -
A Grisly Discovery at a Bronze Age Mass Grave: The Victims Were Eaten, Too
“It’s taken us all aback,” said a professor who led a study revealing that 37 people in a prehistoric site in England were likely consumed by their attackers.The New York Times - 5h -
Watchdog says police unprepared for scale of riots
Past incidents involving "extreme nationalist sentiment" were underestimated, a review finds.BBC News - 23h -
Madison police chief says alleged motive of Wisconsin Christian school shooting suspect seemed to be 'combination of factors'
Madison Police Chief Shon Barnes said on Tuesday the alleged motive of the suspect in Monday’s shooting at a Wisconsin Christian school seemed to be “a combination of factors.” “Identifying a ...The Hill - 1d -
Madison police chief talks about victims, investigation into deadly school shooting
Madison Chief of Police Shon Barnes speaks with "CBS Mornings" about the latest in the shooting at Abundant Life Christian School, including updates on the victims and what's known about the ...CBS News - 1d -
Morning Report — Trump slows his promises clock
In today’s issue: President-elect Trump is making a politician’s pivot from candidate to officeholder while resetting voters’ expectations about time and his sway. During an hourlong press ...The Hill - 1d -
At least 2 killed in Madison, Wisconsin, school shooting, police say | Special Report
Editor’s Note: Police revised the death toll to two people and the suspect. Original copy: At least five people, including the shooter, were killed and several others were injured after a shooting ...CBS News - 2d -
School shooting in Madison, Wisconsin, police say
Officials in Madison, Wisconsin, responded to a shooting at Abundant Life Christian School. Multiple injuries were reported, police say. CBS News' Anna Schecter reports.CBS News - 2d -
Chiefs QB Patrick Mahomes week-to-week with ankle injury: Reports
Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes suffered a high ankle sprain Sunday and is considered week-to-week moving forward, reports NBC Sports.NBC News - 3d -
'Insurers won't pay for Storm Darragh damage because wind was 2mph too slow'
Homeowners contact the BBC after insurers refuse storm claims because it was "not windy enough".BBC News - 3d -
Inside Assad’s secret police headquarters: Reporter's notebook
Much of the evidence of Assad’s crimes is lost, but in one room saved from a fire, we got a glimpse into the system of fear.ABC News - 4d -
McCabe 'not surprised at all' by watchdog report on FBI, Jan. 6 riots
Former FBI Deputy Director Andrew McCabe was "not surprised at all" by the findings of a watchdog report, which concluded that there were no undercover FBI agents on the National Mall during the ...The Hill - 5d -
'My colleague had heart attack as bricks hurled' - summer riots police speak out
Front-line police feared an officer could have been killed after a peaceful protest quickly turned violent.BBC News - 5d -
Police chiefs' job cuts warning to ministers
Police chiefs have warned the government that without further funding neighbourhood police officers - a government priority - could be cut.BBC News - 5d -
FBI leadership said "basic step" was missed ahead of Jan. 6 riot — DOJ IG report
FBI Deputy Director Paul Abbate told investigators that not canvassing the nation for further information was the "basic step that was missed."CBS News - 6d -
Man who tried to torch asylum hotel in summer riots jailed for nine years
Levi Fishlock and others spread "a hateful message of violence and racism", a court hears.BBC News - 6d -
UK and EU leaders want a reset after Trump's win — and now voters want it too
As U.K. and EU leaders seek to reset relations ahead of President-elect Donald Trump's return to the White House, public sentiment also appears to be shifting.CNBC - 6d -
Liverpool library torched in summer riots celebrates reopening
A special lantern parade marks the reopening of Spellow Library, which was set on fire during riots.BBC News - 6d -
More than 50 lawmakers faced swatting attacks in past month, Capitol Police chief says
In a Senate hearing Wednesday, the U.S. Capitol Police chief reported more than 50 members of Congress have been victims of swatting attacks in the past month. He said those threats have amounted ...CBS News - Dec. 11 -
Trafigura says Swiss prosecutors in bribery case were on a political ‘crusade’
The company argues that the case was based on flimsy and unreliable testimonyFinancial Times - Dec. 11 -
Young men say police failed to warn them about Tony Humby when they were teens
When Tony Humby was stopped on a secluded road at 3 a.m. one October morning in 2007, police found three young teens in the car. As Ryan Cooke reports for CBC Investigates, two of those passengers ...Yahoo Sports - Dec. 11 -
US stocks rally set to slow as investor ‘euphoria’ fades, say big banks
Wall Street strategists forecast S&P 500 will rise 8% by end of next year after big 2024 gainsFinancial Times - Dec. 11 -
Police say South Korea’s national police chief and the top officer for Seoul have been detained over martial law
Police say South Korea’s national police chief and the top officer for Seoul have been detained over martial lawABC News - Dec. 10 -
How Old Is Too Old to Be President? Democrats Still Don’t Want to Say.
At a gathering of Democratic governors, many were reluctant to discuss the issue that sank President Biden’s campaign: age. Others are ready for a Gen X president.The New York Times - Dec. 9 -
Too early to remove Syrian rebels from terror list, says Starmer
The PM said no decision had been made after the group led the overthrow of al-Assad rule.BBC News - Dec. 9 -
Too soon to speculate on Syrian refugees from Germany, minister says
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UK boards’ push to increase diversity has slowed, says headhunter
Spencer Stuart warns companies against ‘one and done’ mentality after meeting minimum targetsFinancial Times - Dec. 9 -
UK regulators urged to make City firms report data on ‘class ceiling’
Letter from campaigners calls for mandatory reporting of socio-economic backgroundsFinancial Times - Dec. 8 -
Colombian police arrest reported hitwoman known as "The Doll"
Colombian press described the 22-year-old as the second-in-command of the "Los de la M" gang, which battles for the control of local drug trafficking.CBS News - Dec. 6 -
American Kidnapped in Philippines Is Believed to Be Dead, Police Say
The police said they believed Elliot Eastman, 26, from Vermont, was killed during the abduction in October. They cited testimony from a suspect in custody.The New York Times - Dec. 5 -
South Korea's president replaces his defense chief, who said troops exercising martial law were acting on his orders
South Korea's president replaces his defense chief, who said troops exercising martial law were acting on his ordersABC News - Dec. 4 -
Police respond to California school shooting, suspected shooter dead
At least two students are wounded and the suspected gunman is dead after a shooting at Feather River School in Palermo, California. The school remains on lockdown and the gunman is not believed to ...NBC News - Dec. 4 -
World entering third nuclear age with few guardrails, UK military chief says
Radakin warns ‘dangerous’ new era involves proliferating and disruptive technologiesFinancial Times - Dec. 4 -
Israel’s Military Says Hostages Were Likely Killed by Hamas as Airstrike Hit
The six hostages, whose bodies were found in Gaza over the summer, were probably shot in February by their captors as an Israeli strike hit close to the tunnel where they were held, the military said.The New York Times - Dec. 4 -
International police raids target people smugglers heading for UK
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Deer killed by dog in Richmond Park, police say
Met Police are appealing for help in identifying the owner of a dog believed to have killed a deer.BBC News - Dec. 4 -
Police recover a stolen van with 2,500 pies after a chef's appeal, but they are too damaged to eat
A British chef’s appeal for thieves to return 2,500 pies that were in a stolen van has ended in disappointmentABC News - Dec. 3 -
Meta says harmless content is mistakenly taken down ‘too often’
Meta, the parent company of Facebook and Instagram, said Tuesday its error rates can be “too high” when enforcing content moderation policies and pledged to improve their policy rollouts. “We ...The Hill - Dec. 3 -
Global Airlines Too Slow to Switch to Green Jet Fuel, Study Says
The advocacy group Transport and Environment faults carriers for slow adoption rates, and oil producers for underinvesting in the sustainable aviation gas.Inc. - Dec. 3
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