Michael Johnson celebrated after punching Trevor Reid in a "senseless" attack, a court hears.

Single-punch 'coward' jailed for killing man

An MP has waded into a row between a water company and residents over complaints of a “horrendous” smell plaguing homes. Alice Macdonald, Labour MP for Norwich North, has intervened between Anglian Water and people living in Thorpe, Norwich. Locals who have been troubled by odours from the...

Smells lead to frustrated locals reaching out to MP

Two motorcyclists who died in a crash near a Derbyshire town have been named by police. Derbyshire Police were called to the A6 near Tom Thorn between Buxton and Dove Holes at about 10:18 BST on Sunday to reports of a crash involving two motorbikes and a car. On Monday,...

Police name two motorcyclists killed in crash

Washington, DC

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A woman says she overheard Texas Roadhouse corporate managers plotting to terminate an employee who is in the intensive care unit (ICU) by baiting her husband with a fake benefits package. The story has sparked outrage in a now-viral TikTok.

Woman catches Texas Roadhouse managers allegedly scheming to terminate an injured worker

Los Angeles, CA

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It's been more than four decades since former child star William “Billie” Thomas Jr. died in Los Angeles of a heart attack at only 49 on October 10, 1980. Best known as "Buckwheat," the character he portrayed in the original Hal Roach-ignited Our Gang/Little Rascals classic film shorts from 1934 to 1944, Thomas faced similar challenges and misfortunes of several of his co-stars and other former child actors. This is his story.

Billie "Buckwheat" Thomas - 'Little Rascals'/'Our Gang' Child Star: 44 Years After His Tragic Death

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Command Sergeant Major Veronica E. Knapp was the command sergeant major of the Joint Task Force-National Capital Region and U.S. Army Military District of Washington (JTF-NCR/MDW) per her official biography. However effective Tuesday she was released from command.

Command Sergeant Major Veronica E. Knapp Released from Command in D.C.

The Conversation U.S.

The mpox outbreak in Africa is cause for concern – here’s why.

Mpox cases are soaring in Africa – what must be done to prevent a global pandemic

Two sisters who played a "pivotal role" in helping their brother escape from the UK after he and two others shot dead a teenage boxer have been jailed for four years. Husna Khan, 29, and Farah Khan, 28, booked hotels, a Channel Tunnel crossing, and a hire car for Khayam Khurshid after he, Mohammed Khan and Kamran Mohammed killed 18-year-old Cole Kershaw in Bury in 2020.

Sisters who helped killer brother flee abroad jailed

Business Times

A wave of speculation surrounding the compatibility of Tencent's WeChat with Apple's upcoming iPhone 16 has created a storm of online debate, particularly across Chinese social media platforms. Trending hashtags such as #AppleRespondsToiPhone16NotSupportingWeChat and #WhatIfAppleRemovesWeChat have garnered millions of views and sparked widespread concern among users.

Rumors of WeChat Removal from iPhone 16 Spark Online Frenzy; Apple and Tencent Deny Claims

A convenience store could lose its alcohol license after it was found to be selling alcohol and vapes to children. Gloucestershire Constabulary are calling for the review of Bargain Beer and Wines, known as Bargain Booze, in Cheltenham. They said the store made the sales over three months between April...

Store under review after selling alcohol to minors

The Independent

 A “compassionate” man was mauled to death by four dogs - two of which were XL bullies, an inquest has heard.Nicholas Glass, 33, was found dead in the garden of a relative’s home from blunt force trauma from multiple bites.Glass, described as a “loving son, brother and uncle” was discovered outside the home in Hereford Close in Rednal, Birmingham, in the early hours of August 21.West Midlands Police believe up to four dogs were present around the time he was attacked, with two of the dogs seized by police at the time and the remaining pair found two days...

‘Kind-hearted’ man died after he was attacked by four dogs including two XL Bullies

Johnstown, PA

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Former President Donald Trump received wild applause when he proposed prison time for people who burn the American flag.
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Trump Crowd Goes WILD When He Proposes Blatantly Unconstitutional Prison Sentences for Flag Burners

Plans to permanently close a hospital's minor injuries unit have provoked outcry from local councillors who said the move would be a "devastating loss". A review by NHS Greater Manchester has recommended the unit in Altrincham Hospital, which shut in 2021 due to staff shortages, should close for good and be moved to nearby Wythenshawe Hospital.

Outcry over plan to shut minor injuries unit for good

Safety equipment has been installed on the banks of a river close to where three boys drowned. David Radut, 14, and Aras Rudzianskas, 13, died in May after getting into difficulty in the River Tyne between Prudhoe and Ovingham, in Northumberland. Thirteen-year-old Robert Hattersley died in the same stretch of...

Throw bags placed at river near where boys drowned

Florida State

Deltona, FL

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Aldi, the popular discount grocery chain, is facing significant pushback from shoppers as it moves forward with plans to convert several Winn-Dixie and Harveys Supermarket locations into Aldi stores. The move follows Aldi’s acquisition of Southeastern Grocers, the parent company of these iconic southern grocery chains, earlier this year.

Aldi Faces Backlash as It Converts Winn-Dixie and Harveys Supermarket Locations in Florida

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On August 18, 2024, at approximately 8:07 p.m., deputies from the Coffee County Sheriff's Office responded to a report of an assault at 1974 Palmetto Road. While en route, dispatch informed officers that one of the suspects was discharging a firearm.

Coffee County Man Arrested After Allegedly Hitting Deputy and More

A nurse has appeared in court charged with misconduct in connection with the death of a teenage patient at a mental health facility in Nottingham. Louise Furlong, 19, died at Highbury Hospital on 12 September 2022, the day after an incident allegedly happened. Sylvia Quaye-Mensah was charged with misconduct in...

Nurse in court over death at mental health unit

An air ambulance was called to a "serious" motorway crash involving multiple vehicles, National Highways has said. The A1(M) southbound carriageway has been closed between junction 16, for Stilton, near Peterborough, and junction 13, for Brampton, Cambridgeshire. Traffic on the northbound carriageway was held earlier to allow the air ambulance...

Motorway closed due to 'serious' crash

Chris Brown is under legal scrutiny after his ex-housekeeper demands answers in a $90 million lawsuit over an alleged brutal dog attack at his Los Angeles home.

Chris Brown Faces Legal Showdown As Ex-Housekeeper Demands Answers In $90 Million Dog Attack Lawsuit

The boy, 15, was seen throwing a chair at a police vehicle during widespread disorder in Bristol.

Boy becomes first youth to get jail term for unrest

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Fatal School Bus Crash in China: 11 Killed, 13 Injured in Shandong Accident Amid Safety Concerns

A school bus accident in China's Shandong...

Fatal School Bus Crash in China: 11 Killed, 13 Injured in Shandong Accident Amid Safety Concerns

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