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May 17, 2025

Justice Department deal ends a ban on an aftermarket trigger, gun control advocates alarmed

Trump's DOJ ends ban on forced-reset triggers, sparking debate on gun rights and safety. The settlement marks a shift from Biden-era gun control regulations.

May 13, 2025

French actor Gérard Depardieu found guilty of sexual assault, given 18-month suspended sentence

French actor Gérard Depardieu found guilty of sexually assaulting two women on movie set, receiving a suspended prison sentence and fine in the latest scandal for the movie star.

May 13, 2025

Rapper Tory Lanez stabbed 14 times in prison attack while serving for Megan Thee Stallion shooting

Tory Lanez, convicted for shooting Megan Thee Stallion, was stabbed in a California prison. The attack highlights ongoing tensions and legal issues in the hip-hop world.

May 12, 2025

British police investigate fire at Prime Minister Keir Starmer's London home

A fire damaged the entrance of PM Keir Starmer's empty London home overnight. Police are investigating the incident at the property, which has previously faced security concerns.

May 10, 2025

Ukraine and its allies push for a 30-day ceasefire starting Monday

European leaders from France, the UK, Germany, and Poland demand Putin accept a 30-day ceasefire in Ukraine starting Monday. Trump supports the proposal amid threats of increased sanctions.

May 10, 2025

Soviet-Era spacecraft crashes back to Earth after 53 years

Soviet spacecraft Kosmos 482 reentered Earth's atomosphere Saturday morning after 53 years in orbit during a failed attempt to launch into Venus.

May 7, 2025

Blue cities adopt Pride flags as official symbols in bid to skirt red-state laws

Boise and Salt Lake City have both adopted the Pride flag – or a slight variation of it – as official symbols as of Tuesday night, effectively circumventing state law.

May 3, 2025

Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese wins a second 3-year term

Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has won another three-year term, making him the first Australian PM to clinch a second consecutive term in 21 years.

April 26, 2025

Here's why a flare-up between India and Pakistan over Kashmir matters

Following Tuesday's massacre of 26 mostly Indian tourists, hostilities have intensified between India and Pakistan over the hotly contested Kashmir region.

April 26, 2025

Teens' night of rock throwing leads to murder conviction for man, now 20

Jurors have found Joseph Koenig, now 20, guilty of first-degree murder in the 2023 death of Alexa Bartell, who was killed after a stone crashed through her windshield.