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fromwww.theguardian.com
4 days ago

Group confronted suspect who stabbed 11 at a Michigan Walmart, video shows

Passersby in Michigan helped apprehend a suspect who stabbed 11 people at a Walmart.
#accident
#immigration
fromKqed
2 weeks ago
Social justice

Authorities Say About 200 Immigrants Were Arrested in Raids on 2 Southern California Farms | KQED

US politics
fromLos Angeles Times
3 weeks ago

Federal arrests in L.A. approach 2,800 since raids began, DHS says

Ongoing federal operations in Los Angeles have led to the arrest of 2,792 undocumented immigrants since June.
Los Angeles
fromwww.esquire.com
3 weeks ago

ICE Marched Through LA's MacArthur Park to Shamelessly Show off Its Power

Federal agents confronted during an ICE operation at MacArthur Park were met by local activists and Mayor Karen Bass, who condemned the militarization of parks.
fromKqed
2 weeks ago
Social justice

Authorities Say About 200 Immigrants Were Arrested in Raids on 2 Southern California Farms | KQED

fromBoston.com
1 week ago

DA: Natick man requested sexually explicit photos from individual he thought was 12-year-old girl

Newman, 51, of Natick is charged with enticement of a child under 16 and attempting to commit a crime, the Middlesex County District Attorney's office said in a statement.
US politics
fromMiami Herald
1 week ago

Miami Gardens child hospitalized after 'self-inflicted' gunshot to leg

A toddler in Miami Gardens suffered a self-inflicted gunshot wound to the leg, leading to hospitalization.
fromLondon Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com
1 week ago

Essex Police are 'an absolute disgrace' for escorting pro-migrant protesters in vans - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

Essex Police escorted pro-migrant protesters to Epping, leading to public outrage and accusations of misconduct.
fromwww.aljazeera.com
1 week ago

The boy who bled to death as an Israeli soldier celebrated his shot'

"The youth of Sebastia have learned to hide in their homes whenever Israeli soldiers approach the town. They try to get back before invading soldiers reach their street, knowing all too well the potentially grave consequences if they don't."
US politics
fromwww.independent.co.uk
1 week ago

Four remain in hospital after Somerset school bus crash

A school bus accident in Minehead resulted in one child's death and multiple injuries among passengers.
#immigration-enforcement
Los Angeles
fromLos Angeles Times
1 month ago

Multiple immigration sweeps reported across L.A.: 'They're everywhere'

Immigration sweeps in Southern California are causing significant fear and anxiety among immigrant communities, highlighting concerns over enforcement tactics.
Renovation
fromwww.hamhigh.co.uk
2 weeks ago

Crouch End or Canary Wharf? Anger over plans for 'colossal' 18-storey tower

Fifth State plans to redevelop the historic Lotus site into a cafe and student flats, but community opposition focuses on proposed tower heights.
fromThe Oaklandside
2 weeks ago

Street where Marvin Boomer was killed in crash to get speed bumps this week

The City of Oakland is installing speed bumps on East 21st Street following a fatal accident involving a school teacher.
#arson
fromwww.cbc.ca
2 months ago
Toronto startup

Suspected arsons at linked Scarborough restaurants leaves 80 out of work, owner says | CBC News

fromwww.cbc.ca
2 months ago
Toronto startup

Suspected arsons at linked Scarborough restaurants leaves 80 out of work, owner says | CBC News

fromStreetsblog
2 weeks ago

New Yorkers Threaten Legal Action If Eric Adams Makes Bedford Ave. Less Safe for Cyclists - Streetsblog New York City

Cyclists and their loved ones are pledging to sue the city if they are killed or injured on the stretch of Bedford Avenue where Mayor Adams is preparing to rip up three blocks of protected bike lanes.
NYC politics
fromIndependent
2 weeks ago

'It sounds like a lawnmower... we could have six fly over our house in an hour' - Dublin 15 residents on life with food delivery drones

Local residents in Dublin 15 express a variety of reactions to the increasing use of drones, balancing the excitement of modern technology with concerns about noise and privacy.
Privacy technologies
US politics
fromwww.pressenterprise.com
3 weeks ago

California mayor tells residents to stay inside after reports of ICE activity

Mayor Michael Vargas warns Perris residents to stay indoors amid reports of ICE operations, emphasizing the need to know rights.
#san-francisco
fromwww.npr.org
3 weeks ago

Photos: Before-and-after satellite images show extent of Texas flooding destruction

Intensified search and rescue efforts are ongoing for over 160 missing people after devastating flash floods in central Texas.
fromwww.aljazeera.com
3 weeks ago

Texas mourns flood victims at vigil as search continues for dozens missing

At least 120 people have been confirmed dead, with more than 160 still unaccounted for, making it the deadliest inland flooding in the US since 1976.
Public health
Toronto
fromwww.cbc.ca
3 weeks ago

Toronto's growing wildlife problem could get a dedicated response team | CBC News

Toronto city councillors approved exploring a business model for a wildlife response team due to rising animal incidents, including dog and coyote attacks.
fromwww.cbc.ca
3 weeks ago

Parkside Drive speed camera cut down for 6th time in 8 months, despite new security camera | CBC News

Repeated vandalism of the Parkside Drive speed camera highlights ongoing safety concerns and ineffective traffic measures.
fromBKReader
3 weeks ago

Protected Bike Lane on Bedford Avenue in Brooklyn Can be Removed, Judge Says

The city will remove portions of the protected bike lane on Bedford Avenue in Williamsburg following a court ruling.
London politics
fromwww.bbc.com
3 weeks ago

Windrush portraits not racially targeted police

A man was arrested for vandalizing a Windrush exhibition, with police stating it may be linked to mental health issues.
fromwww.mediaite.com
3 weeks ago

Houston Reverend Condemns Girlfriend's Viral White-Only' Rant About Deadly Camp Mystic Flood

Rev. Colin Bossen disavows comments made by Sade Perkins about the deadly Texas flood.
#lgbtq
fromAdvocate.com
1 month ago
SF LGBT

San Antonio police were 'premature' in saying Jonathan Joss' murder wasn't a hate crime, police chief says

fromAdvocate.com
1 month ago
SF LGBT

San Antonio police were 'premature' in saying Jonathan Joss' murder wasn't a hate crime, police chief says

fromIrish Independent
3 weeks ago

Dublin stabbing victim named locally as gardai investigate feud link to attack

Gardaí believe Mr. McEvoy's murder is linked to a violent local feud which has seen over 50 incidents reported in the past year.
Miscellaneous
#texas-flooding
fromFortune
3 weeks ago
Canada news

At least 13 dead in Texas floods and more than 20 children missing from a girls summer camp

fromFortune
3 weeks ago
Canada news

At least 13 dead in Texas floods and more than 20 children missing from a girls summer camp

fromNew York Post
3 weeks ago

Exclusive | Freddy the beloved NYC bodega cat is killed by dogs as their female owner, pals 'cheered': activists

Someone deliberately set dogs on a defenseless cat while people watched and cheered, calling the incident pure evil, said Dan Rimada of Bodega Cats of New York.
New York City
#homelessness
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 weeks ago

Elon Musk's xAI gets permit for methane gas generators

xAI has received permission for methane gas generators at its Memphis datacenter, causing local environmental concerns.
US politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 weeks ago

The desperate drive to secure passports for thousands of US-born Haitian kids before it's too late

Haitian nationals with temporary protected status face imminent termination, raising fears of deportation and family separation.
fromwww.berkeleyside.org
4 weeks ago

Berkeley residents are on edge over unverified reports of ICE in the city

Unverified reports of ICE activity have decreased visits to San Pablo Park by child caregivers.
Canada news
fromIrish Independent
4 weeks ago

'There are no words. Just heartbreak' - Young girl killed in Donegal crash, another child among three people in serious condition

A fatal road traffic collision in Donegal resulted in the death of a young girl and left three others seriously injured.
fromwww.mercurynews.com
4 weeks ago

Please get an abortion, East Bay school official allegedly told his teen rape victim. But the cops heard everything

Gerard Flaherty allegedly expressed his fear of facing jail time if the girl continued with her pregnancy, stating, 'I would go to jail if that happened.' He seemed panicked, worried about the implications for his life and family.
Public health
fromwww.independent.co.uk
4 weeks ago

Family pays tribute to girl, 7, killed in tree collapse in Southend

Leonna Ruka's family expressed their heartbreak, describing her as "the light in their lives." She died after a tree partially collapsed in Chalkwell Park, Essex.
Canada news
fromABC7 San Francisco
1 month ago

Antioch police fatally shoot man after he allegedly threatens to kill family, charges at officers

A man was shot and killed by police in Antioch after allegedly threatening officers with a knife.
Education
fromThe Mercury News
1 month ago

San Jose Unified approves controversial assistant principal

San Jose Unified School District appointed Joseph Heffernan as assistant principal despite strong community objections regarding prior allegations of racism.
fromBrooklyn Eagle
1 month ago

CERT trainees will participate in disaster simulation exercise tonight

Emergency Personnel will operate near Cadman Plaza Park for a CERT training exercise on June 26, focusing on disaster simulation from 6:30-9:30 p.m.
Brooklyn
fromwww.bbc.com
1 month ago

Union denies 'targeting' school linked to bins boss

Birmingham Council leader condemns targeting of families in labor disputes.
The union denies intentionally targeting the children of a council member.
#ice-raids
NYC parents
fromThe Intercept
1 month ago

ICE Agent Fled From Angry Residents Outside New York School - and Got in a Car Crash

Rising fears among immigrants in Long Island as ICE raids intensify under the Trump administration.
fromLos Angeles Times
1 month ago
Los Angeles

Los Angeles ICE raids spark protests, fear, outrage. 'Our community is under attack'

ICE sweeps in downtown LA prompted protests from community leaders and advocates against perceived brutality and fear tactics.
fromwww.npr.org
1 month ago
US news

ICE raids grow tense as protesters confront immigration agents

ICE operations are provoking intense public backlash due to their aggressive tactics and display of force.
NYC parents
fromThe Intercept
1 month ago

ICE Agent Fled From Angry Residents Outside New York School - and Got in a Car Crash

Rising fears among immigrants in Long Island as ICE raids intensify under the Trump administration.
Los Angeles
fromLos Angeles Times
1 month ago

Los Angeles ICE raids spark protests, fear, outrage. 'Our community is under attack'

ICE sweeps in downtown LA prompted protests from community leaders and advocates against perceived brutality and fear tactics.
US news
fromwww.npr.org
1 month ago

ICE raids grow tense as protesters confront immigration agents

ICE operations are provoking intense public backlash due to their aggressive tactics and display of force.
fromBrooklyn Eagle
1 month ago

Good Samaritans stabbed in Kensington

Two good Samaritans helped a woman being stalked, but were later attacked by the stalker, resulting in serious injuries to both men.
NYC LGBT
fromwww.independent.co.uk
1 month ago

Man charged with murder of woman found stabbed to death after gas explosion

A man has been charged with the murder of Annabel Rook following a stabbing incident linked to a gas explosion.
fromABC7 Los Angeles
1 month ago

Suspect shot, killed by security guard after shooting at church in Michigan, police say

A gunman opened fire during a service at a suburban Detroit church on Sunday, wounding at least one person before a security guard killed him.
DC food
NYC LGBT
fromLos Angeles Times
1 month ago

S.F.'s Pink Triangle, symbol of LGBTQ+ rights and Nazi persecution, is vandalized

Vandalism of the Pink Triangle in San Francisco underscores ongoing threats to LGBTQ+ symbols and the community's resilience against hate.
UK news
fromIrish Independent
1 month ago

'A very, very sad and difficult time' - Teenager dies after getting into difficulty while swimming in River Barrow, Carlow

A 17-year-old boy's body was recovered from the River Barrow after a swimming incident in Co. Carlow.
NYC parents
fromBronx Times
1 month ago

Family, clergy demand NYPD accountability after 2-year-old Montrell Williams found dead in East River - Bronx Times

The death of 2-year-old Montrell Williams highlights urgent calls for police accountability in the Bronx.
Mission District
fromMission Local
1 month ago

Day 96 at the 16th St. Plaza: A possible overdose on 15th Street

Community action can save lives during overdoses.
Geno's quick response highlights the importance of awareness and access to Narcan.
fromStreetsblog
1 month ago

Goons Vandalize Sunset Dunes Again - Streetsblog San Francisco

Vandalism at Sunset Dunes park damaged two artworks, sparking community concern and volunteer repair efforts.
#antisemitism
NYC politics
fromStreetsblog
1 month ago

BREAKING: Mayor Adams to Remove Bedford Avenue Protected Bike Lane Citing, Bizarrely, Safety - Streetsblog New York City

The Adams administration's removal of a protected bike lane raises safety concerns and highlights community dissent.
Balancing cyclist safety with community concerns remains a complex issue for urban planning.
fromwww.independent.co.uk
1 month ago

How a peaceful protest in Ballymena erupted into nights of violence

The violent disorder has been slammed as racist thuggery and mob rule by the Police Service of Northern Ireland, who told those threatened or affected by the attacks: We are with you.
Black Lives Matter
#northern-ireland
fromLos Angeles Times
1 month ago

Protesters gather at Santa Ana federal building: 'This is the healthiest thing to do'

"I feel enraged," said Councilmember Jessie Lopez, standing with the crowd. "If [U.S. Atty.] Bill Essayli cares about criminals, he should start at the White house."
Black Lives Matter
fromsfist.com
1 month ago

Man Arrested After Making Multiple Threats to Petaluma School Official Over Pride Flags

A man threatened to execute a school official over Pride flags, leading to felony charges and heightened security measures in Petaluma schools.
SF parents
fromsfist.com
1 month ago

ICE Detains 15 More People at SF Immigration Court, Supervisor Calls It 'Unconscionable' and 'Authoritarian'

ICE detained 15 individuals, including a child, outside San Francisco's immigration court, highlighting controversial tactics against lawful immigrants seeking legal status.
#hate-crime
fromMiami Herald
1 month ago
Miami Marlins

Jackie Robinson mural defaced at Overtown park where Negro League once played

The mural of Jackie Robinson in Miami was defaced with hate symbols, prompting community calls for increased police presence.
fromLos Angeles Times
2 months ago
Black Lives Matter

Agoura Hills home displaying Palestinian flag attacked in hate crime, authorities say

A hate crime targeting a Palestinian flag in Agoura Hills highlights rising anti-Palestinian sentiment.
Miami Marlins
fromMiami Herald
1 month ago

Jackie Robinson mural defaced at Overtown park where Negro League once played

The mural of Jackie Robinson in Miami was defaced with hate symbols, prompting community calls for increased police presence.
UK news
fromIrish Independent
1 month ago

Shopping centre at the heart of Carlow shooting set to reopen as gardai renew appeal for witnesses

Fairgreen Shopping Centre, except Tesco, is set to reopen Wednesday after a tragic shooting incident.
Portland food
fromSFGATE
1 month ago

Legendary Bay Area event returns and sells out within 24 hours

The Gilroy Garlic Festival returns after five years; tickets sell out quickly despite challenges.
fromsfist.com
1 month ago

Oakland Elementary School Mortified as Racial Slur End Up in Children's Yearbook

The yearbook contains a reprinted clipping from a 1940's newspaper article that included a horrific reference, overlooked by the staff during the editing process.
SF parents
Parenting
fromBoston.com
1 month ago

RFK Jr. says autism 'destroys' families. Here's what those families want you to know.

Kennedy's remarks on autism provoke mixed reactions among families and advocates.
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Man dies in shooting at shopping centre in Co Carlow, Ireland

Such a shocking incident occurred at the Fairgreen shopping centre, leaving a man dead from self-inflicted wounds and a young girl injured, but safe.
UK news
fromCbsnews
2 months ago

Hudson County sheriff's officer dies after falling through window in Jersey City, prosecutor's office says

Hudson County Sheriff officer Justin Rivera died accidentally after falling from a building in Jersey City.
fromwww.santacruzsentinel.com
2 months ago

Santa Cruz County resident detained by ICE, advocacy group reports

This incident marks the first reported ICE arrest in Watsonville since Trump's second inauguration, highlighting ongoing tensions surrounding immigration enforcement actions.
SF parents
#liverpool
fromIndependent
2 months ago
Liverpool FC

Donal Fallon: From bustling docks to the terraces of Anfield, Liverpool's connection to Ireland runs deep

Liverpool FC
fromIndependent
2 months ago

Donal Fallon: From bustling docks to the terraces of Anfield, Liverpool's connection to Ireland runs deep

Liverpool's historic ties with Dublin are being revitalized in the face of recent events.
fromNew York Post
2 months ago

Museum-goers' malicious murder: Letters to the Editor - May 28, 2025

The tragic killings of Yaron Lischinsky and Sarah Milgrim highlight the dangers of group-based judgment and the necessity for individuals to be seen beyond their affiliations.
NYC politics
Black Lives Matter
fromABC7 Chicago
2 months ago

Viral video shows officer body-slam teenage girl during arrest in Southern California

Police body-slammed a partially handcuffed 17-year-old girl in San Bernardino, causing injuries and raising significant controversy.
fromwww.independent.co.uk
2 months ago

Police officer fighting for life as two men arrested on suspicion of attempted murder

The officer remained in life-threatening condition in hospital on Saturday. The force said it is supporting the officer's family through this difficult time.
London politics
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