Supreme Court blocks Alabama's nitrogen gas execution method
The Supreme Court has prohibited Alabama from using nitrogen gas as an execution method, delaying Jeffrey Lee's scheduled execution while he remains under a death sentence.
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Testimony concludes in Lindsay Clancy's Massachusetts murder trial after 85 witnesses. Closing arguments begin Thursday as jury decides between first-degree murder, second-degree murder, manslaughter, or not guilty by reason of insanity.
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Toronto police officer killed in raid linked to US consulate shooting probe
A Toronto police officer was fatally shot during a raid investigating attacks on the US consulate and synagogue, with a 19-year-old suspect to be charged in connection with the incident.
Fujimori leads Peru runoff as Sánchez alleges fraud with 98% votes counted
Keiko Fujimori maintains a razor-thin lead over Roberto Sánchez in Peru's presidential runoff with 98% of votes counted, but Sánchez's party alleges fraud and requests annulment of 1,751 polling stations.
Police arrest suspect in armed cellphone robbery, recover stolen device
A 20-year-old was arrested in Campo I neighborhood after allegedly robbing an 18-year-old at knifepoint on Avenida Avellaneda, stealing a phone, debit card, and $15,000 cash. Police recovered the stolen phone during the operation.
Minnesota man pleads guilty to shooting two lawmakers, their spouses
Vance Boelter pleaded guilty to shooting two Minnesota lawmakers and their spouses in June 2025, accepting a plea deal recommending two consecutive life sentences plus 40 years in exchange for avoiding capital punishment.
Federal Police reject ex-banker Vorcaro's second plea deal attempt
Brazil's Federal Police rejected a second plea bargain proposal from ex-banker Daniel Vorcaro, who faces charges in a massive financial fraud scheme involving political corruption and an intelligence operation targeting journalists.
Man Remanded in Custody After Armed Cellphone Robbery and Police Resistance
A man was formally charged and remanded in preventive detention for armed robbery of a cellphone at gunpoint and resisting police during a search of his home in Viedma, Argentina.
14-year-old girl charged with attempted murder in Manchester school knife attack
A 14-year-old girl has been charged with three counts of attempted murder following a knife attack at a Manchester school that injured two pupils and a teacher. Counter-terror police are investigating but have not classified it as terrorism.
Henry Borel case: Monique Medeiros' lawyer exits defense citing strategy clash
Florence Rosa, defense attorney for Monique Medeiros in the Henry Borel case, announced her withdrawal citing incompatibility of defensive strategies. She will be replaced by another lawyer as the case moves to appellate phase.
Julgamento de Adriana começa com reviravolta: Pedro é afastado da defesa
O julgamento de Adriana inicia com uma reviravolta quando o juiz impede Pedro de continuar sua defesa. Cléber assume o caso enquanto testemunhas tentam desqualificar a acusada.
Two arrested outside Texas courthouse after Karmelo Anthony murder conviction
Two men were arrested outside a Texas courthouse following Karmelo Anthony's murder conviction and 35-year sentence, including a viral confrontation participant and a Republican congressional candidate.
Millie Bobby Brown Defends Husband Against Bag-Carrying Critics
Actress Millie Bobby Brown defended her husband Jake Bongiovi on a podcast after internet critics questioned why he wasn't helping carry bags or push their stroller, arguing women should be empowered to handle their own tasks.
Polícia prende homem investigado por aliciamento de crianças em Monlevade
Civil Police arrested a 45-year-old man in João Monlevade for attempting to solicit children at a public event. The suspect, who has prior convictions for rape, was apprehended while attempting to flee to Belo Horizonte.
Civil Police arrest suspect in child exploitation case in Monlevade
Civil Police in Monlevade arrested an individual under investigation for soliciting children. The arrest follows an investigation into child exploitation allegations.
Man charged in Sydney woman's disappearance as body search continues
A 33-year-old man has been charged with kidnapping and murder in connection with a 58-year-old Sydney woman's disappearance. Her body remains unfound despite police investigations that led to his arrest in bushland south of the city.
Defense lawyer exits Monique case as judicial battle over pardon intensifies
Defense attorney Florence Rosa exits Monique Medeiros' legal team amid strategic disagreements as multiple parties appeal the jury verdict in the Henry Borel case. The prosecution, victim's family, and defendant Jairinho have all filed appeals challenging different aspects of the controversial sentence.
Northern Ireland protests calm after two nights of unrest amid social media coordination
Northern Ireland saw calmer protests Thursday after two nights of unrest, with police attributing coordination to social media rather than paramilitary groups. Police increased presence across the region.
FIFA removes referee spray from World Cup after Brazilian inventor's legal victory
FIFA banned the use of spray by referees at the 2026 World Cup following a Brazilian court ruling against the organization over patent infringement by inventor Heine Allemagne, who won a lawsuit but faces ongoing legal proceedings.
Benfica's João Rego leads Toulon with 5 goals, awaits Marco Silva's verdict
Portugal reached the Toulon Tournament final after defeating Canada 6-1, with Benfica midfielder João Rego emerging as the competition's top scorer with five goals in four matches.
Police Deploy 1,000 Officers for World Cup Celebrations in Bucaramanga
Colombian police announced a major security operation with over 1,000 officers deployed across Bucaramanga during the 2026 World Cup to manage large crowds, prevent crime, and enforce traffic safety.
Adriana's trial features dramatic courtroom reversals in 'Quem Ama Cuida'
In the Brazilian telenovela 'Quem Ama Cuida,' Adriana's trial features dramatic plot twists as family members turn against each other, with Pilar confronting her nephew.
Marcelo escorted from protest clash at 2026 World Cup opening
Former Brazil defender Marcelo was escorted away from clashes between protesters and police at the 2026 World Cup opening in Mexico City, as social movements staged demonstrations despite heavy security.
Armed robbery at mobile phone store in Braga; suspect flees
A gunman robbed a mobile phone store in Braga in a quick assault lasting under two minutes before fleeing the scene.
Defense lawyer exits Monique Medeiros case over strategy disagreements
Lawyer Florence Rosa ended her representation of Monique Medeiros in the Henry Borel death case due to strategic disagreements during the appellate phase, after Monique received judicial pardon for negligent homicide.