7 d. ago Gunman ambushes wealthy businessman in broad daylight outside his home

This is the moment a would-be assassin ambushed a wealthy businessman outside his home in broad daylight.

Economics

8 d. ago ‘Gen Z gave us the victory’: how young protesters toppled Madagascar’s leader

There is jubilation in Place du 13 Mai in the capital but concern about army’s intentions after military takeoverAs the sun set on Place du 13 Mai in Madagascar’s capital, Antananarivo, thousands of people danced, waved and cheered to pulsating rap and reggae beats and rousing speeches.When young people started protesting on 25 September, first against water and power cuts, then demanding a complete overhaul of the political system, military police stopped them from reaching the square. The site has been a symbol of democracy and the focal point of anti-government protests on the Indian Ocean island since 40 student demonstrators were killed there by security forces in May 1972. Continue reading...

Politics

9 d. ago Death Row man executed for killing student with ransom note made from magazine cutouts

Charles Crawford has been executed after spending over 30 years on death row for the rape and murder of Kristy Ray, who was kidnapped from her parents home in 1993

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9 d. ago Death Row inmate's last words and simple final meal after killing student, 20

Charles Crawford asked for a simple American meal before he was executed after spending over 30 years on death row for the rape and murder of Kristy Ray

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1 week ago Mississippi is set to execute a man convicted of raping and killing a college student

A Mississippi man convicted of kidnapping, raping and killing a 20-year-old community college student is set to be executed Wednesday evening at the Mississippi State Penitentiary in Parchman

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1 week ago Law student 'who "took pleasure in killing" fatally poisoned four people in five

Ana Paula Veloso Fernandes, 36, is said to have premeditated the horrific acts as she admitted to killing 10 dogs in order to test the strength of the poison before using it on her victims.

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1 week ago Female law student 'who 'took pleasure in killing' fatally poisoned four people'

Ana Paula Veloso Fernandes, 36, premeditated the horrific acts as she admitted to killing 10 dogs in order to test the strength of the poison before using it on her victims.

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2 w. ago Middle school teacher jailed for raping a student is killed in prison by his murderer cellmate, officials say

Ernest Nichols, 60, was convicted of rape in 2011 and set to be released in 2027

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2 w. ago Girl, 12, was killed while playing with friends after a tree branch snapped and fell on her, an inquest hears

Brooke Wiggins was using a rope swing when the branch broke off and caused her to become trapped. Her friends tried to free her before an ambulance arrived. She died soon after.

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2 w. ago Cops desperately try to save woman, 24, from her burning Tesla... but weren't able to rescue her in time

Julie Eibinder, 24, was cut off by an SUV driver while driving in North Miami Beach. The vehicles collided and Eibinder's Tesla struck a pole, causing it to erupt into flames.

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2 w. ago Teenager 'burned alive in malfunctioning Tesla Cybertruck', lawsuit claims

Krysta Tsukahara, 19, and Jack Nelson, 20, who were both sitting in the rear passenger seats, tragically died in the early morning crash.

Society

2 w. ago College student burned alive inside Tesla Cybertruck 'after doors locked shut when the vehicle burst into flames, leaving her trapped'

Krysta Michelle Tsukahara, 19, was one of three who died when the vehicle smashed into a tree at high speed in Piedmont, California, last November.

Society

2 w. ago Hero student who died after fighting Nottingham killer receives bravery award

Grace O'Malley-Kumar died fighting to protect her friend and fellow student Barnaby Webber, who also lost his life, as Valdo Calocane launched an attack on the students

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3 w. ago ‘He wasn’t this national hero’: US college students voice concern over Charlie Kirk’s idolization

Black, brown and LGBTQ+ students across the US are puzzled by all the praise the far-right commentator has received after his killingAlana*, a student at Utah Valley University, was taken aback by the deification of Charlie Kirk in the wake of his assassination on 10 September. As an Afro-Latina genderqueer senior at DC’s Howard University, she found it off-putting when she saw an image on Instagram of Kirk hugging Jesus. “He wasn’t this national hero or politician,” Alana, who is using an alias, said. He was “just a white man with a loud opinion.”The sentiment on the historically Black university’s campus, she said, is that Kirk’s rhetoric about marginalized communities was hateful and that they are being unfairly blamed for his death. Continue reading...

Politics

3 w. ago Nightmarish final moments of wealthy student, 19, killed alongside two friends trapped in burning Tesla Cybertruck revealed

Krysta Michelle Tsukahara, a sophomore at Savannah College of Art and Design, was one of three who died following the crash last November in Piedmont , California.

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3 w. ago Family sues Tesla claiming faulty doors led to daughter’s death in burning Cybertruck

Federal automobile safety regulators said last month they were investigating the doors of another Tesla vehicle model

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3 w. ago Trial date for suspect in Florida State mass shooting has been postponed until next October

The trial of the Florida State University student accused of killing two people and wounding six others in a mass shooting on campus in April has been postponed until next October

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3 w. ago Indonesia school collapse: one dead, 65 buried under rubble as rescuers race to find survivors

Death toll expected to rise as instability of building in East Java town hampers rescue efforts At least one student has been killed, dozens injured and 65 presumed buried under rubble after a school building collapsed in Indonesia on Monday, with rescuers running oxygen and water to those who remained trapped more than 12 hours later.Rescue workers, police and soldiers digging through the night pulled out eight weak and injured survivors hours after the building at Al Khoziny Islamic boarding school in the East Java town of Sidoarjo collapsed while students were praying. Continue reading...

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3 w. ago Islamic school in Indonesia collapses killing at least 1 and injuring dozens more

Officials say a four-story prayer hall in an Islamic boarding school on Indonesia’s main island of Java has collapsed on dozens of pupils who were praying in it, killing at least one male student

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4 w. ago Medical student, 19, raped and murdered as Apple Health app exposes killer's lies

Maria Ladenburger was on her way home from a party when she was attacked by an asylum seeker who strangled, raped and later drowned her in a river

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