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France riots live updates: Curfews are now in place and protests are banned across the country after weekend of mayhem - as tourists are urged not to travel

2026-10-19

Demonstrations began over the cost-of-living crisis, education standards and President Emmanuel Macron’s government but they quickly devolved into anarchy.

Music teacher who flew to Florida to be murdered by sadist was groomed on sick fetish site, fam says

2026-10-19

A British music teacher was groomed by sick men on a fetish website before she flew to Florida and allegedly payed for a sadist to murder her, according to her family. The body of Sonia Exelby, 32, was found in a shallow grave last October, just days after she traveled from her home in the…

DOJ Charges 28 California Residents With Voting-Related Crimes Amid Trump’s Voter Fraud Push

2026-10-19

The effort by the Trump administration comes as it wages a broader fight with California officials over voter rolls.

OpenAI bugging suspect Alfozan ordered held without bail

2026-10-19

Saudi national Abdulrahman Alfozan is accused of planting a recording device in an executive conference room at OpenAI headquarters in San Francisco.

Indian court extends detention of ‘Cockroach’ leaders

2026-10-19

The extension of the custody of the CJP activists comes amid a crackdown on near daily protests against the government.

Mississippi attorney general says use of force was justified in death of 1-year-old Kohen Wiley

2026-10-19

No criminal charges will be filed against the Mississippi police officer who shot and killed a Black toddler while responding to a shoplifting call, the state attorney general announced Monday after reviewing an investigation into the shooting and decided not to press charges.

LSU student and firefighter fiancé mowed down near campus, impaired underage driver arrested

2026-10-19

Louisiana State University senior Leah Fonte and fiancé Shane Hirstius were allegedly struck by an impaired driver while walking along a Baton Rouge road.

Manipur on boil again: CRPF troops hurt in IED blast; militants kill 3 villagers

2026-10-19

Australian prime minister says lawmaker critically injured by car is 'no accident'

2026-10-19

A car hit an Australian federal independent lawmaker on Monday, critically injuring her in an apparent deliberate attack, Prime Minister Anthony Albanese said. The driver was arrested.

Palestinians Stream Back to Northern Gaza on Foot

2025-01-27

Israel allowed displaced Gazans to begin crossing a military zone that bisects the enclave after a deadlock over hostage releases was broken.