Justice Department finds Phoenix police has pattern of civil rights violations, discrimination and excessive force
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The HillTrump threatens ‘100% Tariffs’ on countries that buck US dollar: Find another ‘sucker’
President-elect Trump warned nations to forego efforts to adopt a new currency on Saturday by threatening to impose a 100 percent tariff on countries that try to undervalue the U.S. dollar. “We require a commitment from these Countries that they will neither create a new BRICS Currency, nor back any other Currency to replace the…
- The Telegraph
Zelensky: I’ll give up Ukrainian territory to Russia to achieve peace
Volodymyr Zelensky said on Friday night that he was willing to cede territory to Russia to end the war for the first time.
- The Independent
Teen mom faces murder charge after ‘slicing newborns throat and cutting out his heart with a pocket knife’
Leticia Rodriguez, 17, was allegedly caught digging a hole in the backyard with the intention of burying her baby
- INSIDER
Trump is now threatening 100% tariffs on the BRICS group — which comprises 9 emerging market countries
After floating 25% tariffs on Canada, China, and Mexico shortly before Thanksgiving, President-elect Trump is now targeting the BRICS nations.
- The Independent
‘Embarrassed’ Barron looks on as Trump and ‘First Buddy’ Elon Musk dance to YMCA at Mar-a-Lago Thanksgiving
Musk was once again spotted with the Trumps at Mar-a-Lago as they celebrated Thanksgiving
- The Independent
Man dubbed ‘one of Australia’s worst paedophiles’ sentenced to life in prison
Judge says scale and nature of crimes were ‘depraved’ and ‘horrendous’
- The Guardian
Man charged with murdering his parents after bodies found at Sydney shop
Allan Chiem, 31, will remain in custody after allegedly murdering his father, 69, and mother, 68
- AFP News
Malaysia's jailed ex-PM Najib to argue appeal for house arrest
Malaysia's jailed ex-leader Najib Razak will begin his defence this week against graft charges tied to more than $500 million in alleged bribes, and argue to serve the rest of his sentence under house arrest.At the High Court on Monday, the 71-year-old will start his defence against four counts of abuse of power linked to 2.27 billion ringgit ($510 million) in alleged bribes and 21 counts of money laundering.
- The Daily Beast
Victoria’s Secret Model and Family Kidnapped in Brazil
A New York-based former Victoria’s Secret model and her family were kidnapped at gunpoint and held in a shack in Brazil, as police hunt the people behind the crime. Luciana Curtis, her husband and their 11-year-old daughter were seized upon by masked men as they left a restaurant in Alto da Lapa, an upscale neighborhood in the West Zone in Sao Paulo. They were taken to a shack in a rural area of the state of Sao Paulo and held for 12 hours. The gang transferred money to bank accounts of people l
- The Independent
How TikTok led cops to alleged killers of 16-year-old boy who was found dead hanging out of a moving vehicle
Police harnessed the power of social media to help find Key’mydre Anderson’s alleged killers. Last week, Johnathan Pyle’s capital murder trial began, James Liddell writes
- CNN
A woman bypassed multiple security checkpoints to get on a Delta flight to Paris. Here’s what we know
Investigators are trying to determine how a woman got past multiple security checkpoints this week at New York’s JFK International Airport and boarded a plane to Paris, apparently hiding in the aircraft’s bathrooms during the flight.
- CBC
Russian troops closing in on a Ukrainian power plant, but it's already been 'cannibalized' by crews
As Russian forces advance in the Donetsk region of Ukraine at the fastest rate since the early days of their wide-scale invasion, they have moved to the city of Kurakhove and are about two kilometres from one of the country's oldest thermal power plants.Not long after the Kurakhove coal-fired power station opened in 1941, workers were forced to hurriedly disassemble part of it, in a bid to move critical infrastructure to the east before the Nazis swept in and occupied the area.This past spring a
- The Guardian
‘I have done nothing wrong’: Juanita quit her job at a Melbourne brothel to work from home. Now she’s being evicted
Victoria has decriminalised sex work. So why are those in the industry still facing danger and discrimination?
- Euronews
Tens of thousands of soldiers have deserted from Ukraine's army
More than 100,000 soldiers have been charged under Ukraine’s desertion laws since Russia invaded in 2022, according to the country’s General Prosecutor.View on euronews
- Associated Press
Vietnam approves $67 billion high-speed railway project between Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh city
Vietnam on Saturday approved the construction of a high-speed railway connecting the capital Hanoi in the north to Ho Chi Minh city in the south at an estimated cost of $67 billion. The ambitious railway line will stretch 1,541 kilometers (957 miles) between the Vietnamese capital and the financial capital in the south. The decision was taken by Vietnam's National Assembly, its parliament.
- Associated Press
Japan's popular Princess Aiko turns 23 with her future as a royal in doubt
Japan’s popular Princess Aiko turned 23 on Sunday, as she takes on more official duties even while her future in the imperial family remains in doubt. Aiko, the only child of Emperor Naruhito and Empress Masako, graduated from university earlier this year and has since been participating in official duties and palace rituals while working at the Red Cross Society, according to the Imperial Household Agency. The vast majority of Japan’s public supports changing the law to allow her to remain a royal and become emperor, but conservatives in the governing party insist on keeping male-only succession.
- Moneywise
Rich Americans now applying for passports, foreign investment visas at record levels — where they’re going and why
They're chasing a golden ticket.
- CNN
Pastor fights off Thanksgiving would-be burglar with jiu-jitsu training
When a would-be burglar attempted to break in to a California church on Thanksgiving day, he encountered an unexpected obstacle: A pastor, trained in martial arts and intent on defending his chapel.
- The Telegraph
It took Assad four years to capture Aleppo – Syrian rebels could take it back within hours
As the sun set on Syria’s north-western city of Aleppo, a group of rebel fighters reached Al-Basel square.
- The Telegraph
The map that shows Russia’s ‘secret war’ with the West has now begun
Taken in isolation, they could just about be explained away as coincidences – freak accidents, one-off attacks, unfortunate infrastructure failures. The DHL cargo plane that crashed on Monday as it approached Vilnius airport. The recent bomb scares that have hobbled London, from Euston Square and Gatwick Airport to the US Embassy. The drones spotted circling near US Air Force bases in the UK. The explosion at a weapons manufacturing facility in Wales in April.