31 h. ago Deacon hailed as a hero after helping thwart Michigan church shooting gets a new pickup truck

A deacon who helped prevent what authorities say could have been a mass shooting by using his pickup truck to strike a gunman outside a Michigan church has received a new Ford F-150

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3 d. ago Tiny pet dog credited with helping to save hiker trapped in Swiss glacier

Dog stayed by his master, who was wedged in an 8-metre-deep crevasse, and was spotted by helicopter crewA small pet dog is being hailed as a “four-legged hero” for helping to save his owner’s life after he fell down an icy crevasse in the Swiss Alps.The Air Zermatt helicopter company credited the pint-sized pooch with drawing their attention to the location of the hiker, who he was extracted and taken to hospital. Continue reading...

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4 d. ago Farmers turned soldiers, fields full of mines and a rural exodus: how Russia is punishing Ukraine’s countryside

Agriculture is woven into Ukrainian culture, but daily attacks, a loss of workers and land contamination are tearing the industry apartIn a field outside the eastern Ukraine city of Sumy, Mykola Mondrayev, 55, is moving the wreckage of a Russian drone. A pickup truck stands nearby, mounted with a gun, the only defence against the deadly unmanned aerial devices.Three days a week, Mondrayev serves with a territorial defence unit. The other days he works his fields. Continue reading...

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2 w. ago Michigan church shooter told pastor that he was a prophet and ‘heard from God’

Brian Browning, 31, met with CrossPointe Community Church pastor twice in early 2025

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2 w. ago Paul Mullin makes 'strange' admission and comes clean on Wrexham feelings after exit

Paul Mullin became a hero after helping fire Wrexham to three promotions, but has confessed to finding the media spotlight difficult to handle after moving on loan to Wigan

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2 w. ago Detroit church shooter’s mom is a member of the congregation and he’d attended with her a few times

Brian Anthony Browning, 31, went to the church with his mother, who was a member of the congregation.

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2 w. ago Michigan church shooter named after plowing into congregation armed with AR

Brian Browning, 31, was shot dead by security guards after he opened fire on CrossPointe Church in Wayne, Michigan, on Sunday morning.

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2 w. ago Gunman fatally shot at Michigan church had attended services in past year

Gunman, identified as Brian Anthony Browning, 31, may have bee suffering mental health crisis, police sayThe man who opened fire outside a Michigan church filled with worshippers before he was struck by a vehicle and then fatally shot by security staff had attended services there a couple of times in the last year and his mother is a member, police said.The gunman, identified as Brian Anthony Browning, 31, did not have any previous contacts with local police or a criminal history, but may have been suffering a mental health crisis, the Wayne police department said in a news release. Continue reading...

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2 w. ago Michigan church shooting: Minister ran over gunman before security guard shot him dead, pastor says

Service was concluding when incident occurred, sending churchgoers fleeing

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2 w. ago Michigan church shooting: Minister ran over gunman before security guard shot them dead, pastor says

Service was concluding when incident occurred, sending churchgoers fleeing

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2 w. ago Police: Suspect shot and killed by a security guard after a shooting at a Michigan church

Police in Michigan say a suspect has been shot and killed by a security guard after a shooting at a church in a suburb of Detroit

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2 w. ago Michigan church shooting: Security guard kills gunman as at least one person wounded, police say

Service was concluding when incident occurred, sending churchgoers fleeing

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2 w. ago Active shooter drives truck into church and opens fire on congregation in Michigan

An active shooter drove their car into a church on Sunday before opening fire on the congregation.

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3 w. ago Flames erupt from pickup truck as M90 closed in both directions

Shocking images from the scene show giant orange flames towering from the shell of the white vehicle as thick grey smoke billows into the air.

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3 w. ago One man, thousands of trees and heaps of determination: how regreening Guatemala transformed a village

Since 1999, Armando López Pocol and his team of volunteers have bucked the trend for deforestation, regenerating the landscape of the highlands with their Chico Mendes projectArmando López Pocol is showing off some of the thousands of trees he has planted in Pachaj, his village in the highlands of western Guatemala, when he suddenly halts his white pickup truck. Alongside an American volunteer, Lyndon Hauge, he gazes out over a charred field. Clouds of smoke are still billowing from the ground.As he walks through the ash-covered field, his optimistic speech turns to sadness and he pauses in silence to take in the barren landscape. Continue reading...

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3 w. ago Browns rookie QB Shedeur Sanders ticketed after police say he drove 101 mph in Cleveland suburb

Browns rookie quarterback Shedeur Sanders is accused of driving a pickup truck 101 mph (163 kilometers per hour) on a suburban Cleveland interstate earlier this week

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3 w. ago 10 years after Charleston church massacre, faith leaders lament that the country hasn't changed

Mother Emanuel AME church made an ecumenical gesture for the commemoration of a racist shooting that killed nine of its Black members 10 years ago on Tuesday

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3 w. ago Celtic fall guy can bounce back from sore end to season with help from Parkhead 'unsung hero'

Goalkeeper backed to recover from cup final blunder

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4 w. ago Hollyoaks icon collapses in supermarket as she heaps praise on hero helper

Hollyoaks star Tamara Wall has sparked concern among her fans as she shared that she collapsed in a supermarket earlier this week and gushed over the 'hero' shopper

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