Briefing: UN human rights chief calls on US to conclude probe into Iran school strike
Strategic angle: The strike - which killed at least 168 people, mostly children - "evoked a visceral horror", Volker Türk said.
Editorial Staff Mar 27
Crime
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Amputee Cornhole Player Faces Murder Charges
A professional cornhole player and quadruple amputee is charged with murder after a fatal shooting during an argument.
Editorial Staff Mar 26
Briefing: Italian police warn crooks using animals to intimidate victims after busting illegal reptile house
Strategic angle: Police discovered a secret reptile house in Bari, housing exotic and dangerous animals used by criminals to intimidate victims.
Editorial Staff Mar 26
Briefing: Reps Ro Khanna and Tim Burchett to push fraud probe across all 50 states
Strategic angle: Khanna aims to introduce a nationwide fraud investigation with bipartisan support.
Editorial Staff Mar 26
UN votes to describe slave trade as ‘gravest crime against humanity’
Members call for reparatory justice as landmark resolution aims for ‘political recognition at the highest level’
Editorial Staff Mar 26
Briefing: Parental advice on interacting with police varies widely by race
Strategic angle: Advice from parents on how to interact with police differs significantly across racial lines, highlighting disparities in societal experiences.
Editorial Staff Mar 25
Briefing: Justices to hear argument on whether a crime’s “contemplated effects” can expand venue beyond where offense was committed
Strategic angle: The Supreme Court will hear oral argument on Monday in Abouammo v. United States regarding venue expansion in criminal cases.
Editorial Staff Mar 25
Briefing: 'Major player' in alleged mistaken identity kidnap of Sydney grandfather charged
Strategic angle: The 23-year-old is the third man to be charged in connection with the death of Chris Baghsarian.
Editorial Staff Mar 25
Briefing: Brazil court grants temporary house arrest for jailed Bolsonaro
Strategic angle: The former president, sentenced to 27 years for an attempted coup, is now under house arrest.
Editorial Staff Mar 25
Briefing: The Sheriff Has A Joke Ready For The Mustang Driver Who Did 130 mph
Strategic angle: Police called off a 130-mph pursuit, found the Mustang later, and seized it when the owner refused to cooperate.
Editorial Staff Mar 24
Jewish charity ambulances set ablaze in London in suspected hate crime
Four ambulances belonging to a Jewish charity were set on fire in a suspected hate crime, prompting an investigation by British police.
Editorial Staff Mar 24
UK police see antisemitic motive in arson of ambulances
British police are investigating an arson attack on ambulances linked to a Jewish emergency service, treating it as a hate crime.
Editorial Staff Mar 23
Briefing: Kenyan police investigate alleged disappearance of ex-foreign minister
Strategic angle: The reported disappearance of Raphael Tuju has led to claims he may have been abducted.
Editorial Staff Mar 23
Briefing: Germany: Police dismantle major cyberattack 'botnets'
Strategic angle: German authorities have shut down two of the world’s largest 'botnets' as part of a joint three-nation operation.
Editorial Staff Mar 20
Briefing: Trump signals DOJ should continue Powell probe, complicating Warsh Fed nom
Strategic angle: Trump's comments may impact the nomination of Warsh to the Federal Reserve amid ongoing investigations.
Editorial Staff Mar 19
Briefing: R.I. team wins state title after tragic rink shooting
Strategic angle: The R.I. high school hockey team that faced a mass shooting during a game triumphs with a state championship.
Editorial Staff Mar 19
Arizona charges Kalshi with operating illegal gambling business
US state first to file criminal case alleging prediction platform offered wagers circumventing unregulated betting ban
Editorial Staff Mar 18
Bama preps to play without Holloway after arrest
Alabama coach Nate Oats said the team is preparing to play without star Aden Holloway in the NCAA tournament following Holloway's arrest Monday morning on a felony drug charge.
Editorial Staff Mar 17
Briefing: Guinea Eyes Stricter Bauxite Supply Rules to Arrest Price Slump
Strategic angle: Guinea is implementing new regulations on bauxite supply to combat falling prices.
Editorial Staff Mar 17
Briefing: Whistleblower murder suspect is former elite officer, South African police say
Strategic angle: Marius van der Merwe was shot dead three weeks after accusing police officers of killing a robbery suspect.
Editorial Staff Mar 16