5 h. ago Suspected DC pipe bomber to appear at detention hearing after alleged confession

Lawyers for Brian Cole argue he should be released ahead of trial for allegedly planting devices in DC in 2021The man accused of planting pipe bombs outside the headquarters of both the Democratic and Republican national committees the night before the January 6 insurrection at the US Capitol is set to appear at a federal detention hearing before a magistrate judge on Tuesday.Earlier this month, authorities arrested Brian Cole Jr, of Woodbridge, Virginia. He has yet to enter a plea. Cole’s lawyers argue that he should be released while he awaits trial, as he does not present any danger. In a recent court filing, they write that Cole has agreed to home detention enforced by GPS monitoring, and will live under the supervision of his grandmother. Continue reading...

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39 h. ago DC pipe bomb suspect confesses to planting explosives after watching YouTube but says he 'did not want to kill people'

Brian Cole Jr, 30, has reportedly confessed to placing pipe bombs outside of America's two largest political parties on the eve of the January 6, 2021 riots.

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45 h. ago Jan 6 pipe bomb suspect confessed that ‘something just snapped’ after 2020 election, DOJ says

Brian J. Cole Jr. said he targeted RNC and DNC because ‘they were in charge,’ according to filing from Jeanine Pirro

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6 d. ago Peter Murrell to 'appear in court for second hearing before next year's Holyrood election'

The ex-SNP CEO is expected to appear in court for a second hearing on embezzlement allegations ahead of the Scottish Parliament elections in May.

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6 d. ago Tragedy as girl, 13 dies suddenly as boy arrested on suspicion of harassment

Madison Richardson was described as a 'talented' girl with a 'heart of gold' by heartbroken relatives as police investigate allegations of harassment made in days before her death

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9 d. ago Kris Boyd ditches Rangers allegiance with big Hearts reveal as Chris Sutton draws out Celtic confession

Danny Rohl's side fell 12 points behind the league leaders after the 2-1 defeat at Tynecastle and the Ibrox icon is getting out his maroon scarf

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1 week ago Man City address 115 charges in official update as wait for verdict announcement goes on

Manchester City are still waiting for the outcome after a hearing into 115 alleged breaches of Premier League and they have now addressed the current situation in their annual report

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2 w. ago ‘Outright evil:’ anguish and anger over South Africans tricked into fighting for Russia

Relatives fear for lives of men thought to remain trapped in war after allegedly being recruited by a daughter of Jacob ZumaMary hasn’t heard from her son since 27 August, when he told her he was worried he was being sent to the frontlines of Russia’s war with Ukraine. Since then she has been ill with worry.“I’m honestly really sick,” she said, exhaustion in her voice. “I get anxiety attacks, I’m in and out of hospital, palpitations. It’s just a whole lot. Headaches, I’m dizzy all the time. It’s not easy for me.” Continue reading...

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2 w. ago 'Inconceivable' that death of husband allegedly murdered by wife was an accident, jury hears

Daryl Berman denies murdering her husband David Berman

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2 w. ago Greggs sausage roll theft 'suspect' chased by Northumbria police chief on day off

Vanessa Jardine, 55, was enjoying an afternoon stroll when she heard a 'commotion' from a Greggs bakery. A man had allegedly stolen a packet of sausage rolls and ran off

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3 w. ago An animal rights activist was on the FBI’s Most Wanted list for 15 years. Will he be returned to the US?

Daniel Andreas San Diego, now 47, is fighting extradition from the UK amid accusations he set off three pipe bombs in 2003Twenty-two years ago, a dark-haired, bespectacled young man vanished off the streets of San Francisco. Daniel Andreas San Diego, a 25-year-old information technology specialist, diehard vegan and animal rights activist, was the FBI’s main suspect in a series of pipe bombings that exploded in front of the headquarters of Chiron Corporation and Shaklee Corporation, two Bay Area companies, in August and September of 2003.Communiques attributed to the Revolutionary Cells – Animal Liberation Brigade were posted to the website of an animal rights magazine, claiming the attacks were carried out to highlight both firms’ alleged work with Huntingdon Life Sciences, a British research company that conducted tests for pharmaceutical, biotechnology and other chemical companies and had drawn the ire of activists on both sides of the Atlantic opposing its tests on animals. Cont...

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3 w. ago Hearts investor Tony Bloom issues statement over betting allegations

Bloom says allegations he bet on matches involved in Brighton are wide of the mark

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3 w. ago Massachusetts court hears arguments in lawsuit alleging Meta designed apps to be addictive to kids

Massachusetts’ highest court heard oral arguments Friday in the state’s lawsuit arguing that Meta designed features on Facebook and Instagram to make them addictive to young users

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3 w. ago Pipe bomb suspect believed in 2020 election conspiracies, reports say, as new details about his background are revealed

Agents arrested 30-year-old Brian J. Cole Jr. at his home in Woodbridge, Virginia

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3 w. ago Suspect in DC pipe bomb case said to have confessed in interviews with investigators, AP sources say

The man accused of planting a pair of pipe bombs outside the headquarters of the Republican and Democratic national parties in Washington on the eve of the U.S. Capitol attack confessed to the act in interviews with investigators

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3 w. ago January 6 riot pipe bomb suspect Brian Cole is pictured after FBI swooped on his $700,000 Virginia home

Brian Cole, 30, a Virginia resident, was identified on Thursday in a stunning breakthrough in the investigation.

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3 w. ago 5 years later, authorities arrest a suspect in Washington pipe bomb case. Here's what to know

The FBI has arrested a suspect five years after an unidentified person placed two pipe bombs outside the headquarters of the Republican and Democratic national parties in Washington, D.C. The mystery behind the person’s identity has bedeviled law enforcement and helped fuel conspiracy theories about Jan. 6, 2021, and the Capitol riot by a mob of President Donald Trump’s supporters

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3 w. ago Suspect accused of leaving pipe bombs in DC before January 6 riots hit with federal felony charges

The suspect was later named by law enforcement sources as Brian Cole, though other details were not immediately available, including potential charges or a motive

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3 w. ago Suspect arrested and named in case of pipe bombs planted on eve of January 6

Bombs were placed near Republican and Democratic party HQs in Washington night before US Capitol attackUS authorities on Thursday made an arrest in connection with pipe bombs that were planted outside the headquarters of both the Democratic and Republican parties in Washington DC on the eve of 6 January 2021.Explosive devices were placed at night and then, on the afternoon of 6 January, the US Capitol attack occurred, when a mob of Donald Trump’s supporters stormed Congress in an effort to prevent the certification of Joe Biden’s win in the 2020 presidential election. Continue reading...

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3 w. ago Brian Cole named as Virginia 'anarchist' accused of planting pipe bombs outside US Capitol on eve of January 6 riots

The FBI has arrested a Virginia 'anarchist' suspect named Brian Cole in connection with several pipe bombs laid near Capitol Hill on the eve of the January 6 , 2021 riots.

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