United Methodists, at major conference, repeal their church’s longstanding ban on LGBTQ clergy
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — United Methodists, at major conference, repeal their church’s longstanding ban on LGBTQ clergy.
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — United Methodists, at major conference, repeal their church’s longstanding ban on LGBTQ clergy.
Omar Bin Omran was presumed dead after he went missing in Algeria when he was 17 years old
Eduardo Sarabia will appear in court next month
Police officers in Cordoba, Argentina, reunited a mother with her baby early on May 14, after he was found crawling along a dark road with only a dog for company.Footage here shows the baby being found, and officers reuniting him with his 24-year-old mother.Local reports said the baby had crawled 70 meters (about 230 feet) from his home, and was in good health. The mother told police she was asleep at the time.According to Pagina 12, children’s services were notified and would be investigating. Credit: Policia de Cordoba via Storyful
ReutersA British coroner said this week that Georgia Brooke, a 26-year-old dance teacher said to have been fatally strangled by her boyfriend, had died from a “reckless sex game gone wrong.” British authorities said Brooke’s boyfriend, 31-year-old Luke Cannon, took his own life by hanging just after he learned his lover had died in a local hospital—unable to recover from cardiac arrest.The coroner, Martin Fleming, added Wednesday that drugs may have played a factor in the tragedy, with traces of
A teacher accused of having sex with two schoolboys made a “naked attempt to garner sympathy” by tucking her baby’s pink bonnet into her trousers when giving evidence at her trial.
A Northern California city has agreed to pay $7.5 million to the family of a 30-year-old man who died days after police restrained him in 2020, the parties announced Wednesday, settling a wrongful death claim that the family filed.
The Israeli military is calling on the United Nations to investigate the presence of armed militants at a UN facility in southern Gaza after releasing video that shows armed men at the facility.
A lorry driver has been jailed after causing a major collision on the M1 in July 2023 in which a horse was killed.Stourbridge resident Nicholas Cole was handed a 42-week prison sentence on May 9, after he failed to notice a lane closure and smashed into a broken-down horsebox.“Despite a red X gantry sign and the fact that Highways officers had parked a vehicle a short distance behind the horsebox which displayed flashing amber and red lights, Cole failed to move,” Northamptonshire Police said.Dashcam footage from the incident shows the lorry hurtling towards the stationary vehicles, before swerving at the last minute and clipping the highway patrol vehicle. The lorry then overturns and crashes into the horsebox.Cole pleaded guilty to dangerous driving. As well as his jail term, he was banned from driving for 21 months.“This was a shocking collision,” Sgt Richard Hill said, adding “It’s a stark example of how important it is to keep your focus on the road when you’re driving.” Credit: Northamptonshire Police via Storyful
Buscemi, 66, was left with bruising, swelling and bleeding to his left eye and taken to hospital
Ravi Pansuriya was sentenced to life in prison without parole
Footage shows two cars speeding by as the innocent victim is left slumped on the ground in a busy street in Stamford Hill
WARNING: This story contains details of violence and child abuse.The mother and stepfather of deceased Hesquiat boy Dontay Lucas were both sentenced to 15 years in prison for manslaughter in the disturbing killing of the 6-year-old in 2018.B.C. Supreme Court Justice Michael Tammen delivered the decision to a packed and emotional courtroom filled with the Lucas family, friends and supporters wearing stickers reading "Dontay Patrick Lucas, 2012-2018, gone but not forgotten."Accused Rykel Frank (né
Australian police are seeking two people for allegedly vandalizing a century-old Chinese parade dragon and other valuable artefacts at a museum in a small town known for its historic links to China.
YouTubeThe crowd at a Columbia University graduation ceremony burst into an outraged uproar after the speaker’s microphone appeared to turn off when she mentioned Israel’s deadly military campaign in Gaza.Saham David Ahmed Ali, a candidate for a Masters degree in Public Health, was invited to make remarks on behalf of the graduating class at Columbia’s Mailman School of Public Health. During her address on Tuesday, she talked about her experience as a Columbia student amid the campus protests op
Illinois Democrat lost both her legs when rocket-propelled grenade hit her helicopter in 2004 and was cared for by Dr Adam Hamawy
The 18-year-old high schooler says his ceremony falls on the same day as an out-of-state award ceremony for his 14-year-old stepsister
Israel will on Friday hit back in the United Nations' top court at allegations from South Africa that it has escalated a campaign of "genocide" with its military operation in Rafah.It wants the court to order Israel to "immediately" cease all military operations in Gaza, including in Rafah, enable humanitarian access and report back on its progress on achieving these orders. ric/rlp/lb
Christopher Gregor, 31, is on trial for the murder of his six-year-old son Corey Micciolo and is accused of making youngster run on treadmill at high speed soon before his death
Family members of a Navy veteran who died in 2020 after a police officer pressed a knee to his neck for nearly five minutes while he was in a mental health crisis have settled a federal lawsuit against the Northern California city of Antioch for $7.5 million, their attorneys said Wednesday. After Angelo Quinto's death, his family also pushed for reforms that led to city and state changes in how law enforcement agencies respond to people who are in a mental health crisis. John Burris, one of the attorneys, said in a statement that while no amount of money can compensate for Quinto's death, “his family is to be commended for their unwavering commitment to improving the relationship between the community and Antioch police.”
Herman Carroll was arrested in Branson, Missouri on May 11 after being on the run since 2000, reported the U.S. Marshall's Service