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Today: April 29, 2026

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Search suspended for 5 missing crew of ship that overturned near Northern Marianas during typhoon

Authorities say they’ve suspended the search for missing five crew members of a cargo ship that overturned near the Northern Mariana Islands during a typhoon in the Pacific Ocean

Search suspended for 5 missing crew of ship that overturned near Northern Marianas during typhoon
Crime|Education|Environment|Health

Students are taught to hide in closets and under tables if there is a school shooting – but does practicing for this possibility keep kids safe?

Most states have some sort of requirement for a minimum number of lockdown drills a year, but there is no set federal guidance.

Students are taught to hide in closets and under tables if there is a school shooting – but does practicing for this possibility keep kids safe?
Business|Crime|Entertainment|Health|Lifestyle

Massachusetts woman allegedly faked cancer death to avoid drunk driving, shoplifting charges

Massachusetts woman allegedly faked cancer death to avoid drunk driving, shoplifting charges

Massachusetts woman allegedly faked cancer death to avoid drunk driving, shoplifting charges
Crime|World

Syria says Australia won't repatriate families from camp for those with alleged ties to IS militants

A group of Australian women and children who left a Syrian camp for people with alleged ties to Islamic State group militants are stuck in Syria

Syria says Australia won't repatriate families from camp for those with alleged ties to IS militants
Crime|Europe|Political|World

Ukraine says it hits Russian oil pumping station 1,500 km away

Ukraine struck what it said was an oil pumping station 1,500 km (900 miles) into Russia near the Ural Mountains with drones overnight, and President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said Kyiv

Ukraine says it hits Russian oil pumping station 1,500 km away
Crime|Europe|Health|World

Octogenarian Athens shooter acted in 'protest and despair', lawyer says

An 89-year-old gunman arrested for wounding five people in two shootings in Athens on Tuesday acted in "protest and despair" against Greek public services, his lawyer said

Octogenarian Athens shooter acted in 'protest and despair', lawyer says
Africa|Crime|Health|World

HIV patients in Senegal skip treatment, fearing arrest amid anti-LGBTQ crackdown

Fewer patients are visiting some HIV treatment centres in Senegal amid a wave of arrests targeting LGBTQ people, according to health

HIV patients in Senegal skip treatment, fearing arrest amid anti-LGBTQ crackdown
Crime|Europe|Political|World

Mystery figure paid men to carry out arson attacks linked to UK PM Starmer, London court told

Three men with links to Ukraine carried out a series of arson attacks on property connected to British Prime Minister Keir Starmer on behalf of a mystery

Mystery figure paid men to carry out arson attacks linked to UK PM Starmer, London court told
Crime|Europe|Political|World

Slovakia's Supreme Court upholds 21-year sentence for PM Fico's attacker

Slovakia's Supreme Court upheld on Wednesday a 21-year jail sentence for a man who shot at Prime Minister Robert Fico two years ago, rejecting his appeal against terrorism charges

Slovakia's Supreme Court upholds 21-year sentence for PM Fico's attacker
Africa|Crime|World

Mugabe's son given fine and to be deported from South Africa for pointing a toy gun

A South African court on Wednesday ordered the youngest son of Zimbabwe's former president Robert Mugabe to pay a large fine and said he would be deported for

Mugabe's son given fine and to be deported from South Africa for pointing a toy gun
Crime|Education|Environment|Health

Camp Mystic owners apologize for deadly flood plan failures and push to reopen over Texas lawmakers’ objections

Camp Mystic owners apologize for deadly flood plan failures and push to reopen over Texas lawmakers’ objections

Camp Mystic owners apologize for deadly flood plan failures and push to reopen over Texas lawmakers’ objections
Asia|Crime|Election|Political|World

Philippine vice president faces impeachment vote in Congress after panel find probable cause

The Philippine House justice committee on Wednesday found probable cause to impeach Vice President Sara Duterte, moving a step closer to a process that

Philippine vice president faces impeachment vote in Congress after panel find probable cause
Asia|Crime|World

Indonesia military court begins trial of officers allegedly behind acid attack on activist

JAKARTA, April 29 - Indonesian military prosecutors charged four officers on Wednesday for their alleged involvement in an acid attack on an activist known for campaigning against the expanding public

Indonesia military court begins trial of officers allegedly behind acid attack on activist
Asia|Crime|Political|World

South Korean appeals court increases jail term for former President Yoon in obstruction case

A South Korean appeals court on Wednesday increased the jail term for former President Yoon Suk Yeol on charges linked to his short-lived 2024

South Korean appeals court increases jail term for former President Yoon in obstruction case
Crime|Political|World

South Korean court sentences ex-President Yoon to 7 years for charges including resisting arrest

A South Korean appeals court on Wednesday sentenced ousted President Yoon Suk Yeol to seven years in prison for resisting arrest and bypassing a legitimate Cabinet meeting before his brief imposition of martial law in December 2024

South Korean court sentences ex-President Yoon to 7 years for charges including resisting arrest
Crime|Political|US|World

US mandates what it calls 'enhanced' security checks for immigration applicants

President Donald Trump's administration has mandated what it calls "enhanced" security checks for immigration applicants, according to

US mandates what it calls 'enhanced' security checks for immigration applicants
Africa|Crime|Political|World

Mali leader says situation under control in first speech since attacks

The leader of Mali's military government, Assimi Goita, on Tuesday made his first public appearance since insurgents launched coordinated attacks over the weekend, vowing

Mali leader says situation under control in first speech since attacks
Crime|Education|US

How investigators say the killings of two University of South Florida students unfolded

How investigators say the killings of two University of South Florida students unfolded

How investigators say the killings of two University of South Florida students unfolded
Americas|Crime|Political|World

El Jardinero: What to know about ‘The Gardener,’ the Mexican cartel figure arrested in a ditch

El Jardinero: What to know about ‘The Gardener,’ the Mexican cartel figure arrested in a ditch

El Jardinero: What to know about ‘The Gardener,’ the Mexican cartel figure arrested in a ditch
Americas|Crime|Environment

Georgia officials warn wildfires are still a threat as firefighters report progress

Officials battling two large wildfires in southern Georgia say firefighters are bracing for a long battle even after weekend rains boosted their containment efforts

Georgia officials warn wildfires are still a threat as firefighters report progress
Crime|Health|World

Oakland attributes a 6-decade low in homicides, in part, to life coaches

The California city of Oakland has driven homicides to historic lows by offering services including life coaches to people most likely to get pulled into gang-related shootings

Oakland attributes a 6-decade low in homicides, in part, to life coaches
Business|Crime|Economy|Political|World

White House says funds to pay TSA and other Homeland Security workers will 'soon run out'

The White House is warning Congress that funds to pay Department of Homeland Security personnel will “soon run out.”

White House says funds to pay TSA and other Homeland Security workers will 'soon run out'
Crime|Economy|Political|US

Agents armed with search warrants keep focus on Minnesota in public fraud probe

Federal agents have served search warrants in Minnesota in an ongoing fraud investigation of publicly funded social programs for children

Agents armed with search warrants keep focus on Minnesota in public fraud probe
Crime|Political|US

Exclusive: Former FBI Director James Comey indicted over alleged ‘threat’ against Trump

Exclusive: Former FBI Director James Comey indicted over alleged ‘threat’ against Trump

Exclusive: Former FBI Director James Comey indicted over alleged ‘threat’ against Trump
Crime|Political|US|World

Mexican man pleads guilty to impersonating Border Patrol agent to 'disrupt deportation missions'

A Mexican man in the United States has pleaded guilty to impersonating a Border Patrol agent and following federal immigration officers to divert them while they were out on immigration enforcement missions in Southern California

Mexican man pleads guilty to impersonating Border Patrol agent to 'disrupt deportation missions'
Business|Crime|Economy|Finance|Stock Markets|US|World

US soldier pleads not guilty to using intel on Maduro raid to win $400,000 on Polymarket

A U.S. special forces soldier has pleaded not guilty in federal court in New York to charges that he used classified information about the mission to capture former Venezuelan leader Nicolás Maduro to win more than $400,000

US soldier pleads not guilty to using intel on Maduro raid to win $400,000 on Polymarket
Business|Crime|Economy|US

Federal law enforcement raid businesses in Minnesota fraud investigation

Federal law enforcement raid businesses in Minnesota fraud investigation

Federal law enforcement raid businesses in Minnesota fraud investigation
Crime|US|World

Federal judge dismisses DOJ lawsuit against Arizona seeking voter data

A federal judge has dismissed a Department of Justice lawsuit against Arizona seeking access to the state’s voter records

Federal judge dismisses DOJ lawsuit against Arizona seeking voter data
Crime|Education|Environment|Health

Camp Mystic director offers tearful apology to victims' families during legislative hearing

One of the directors of Camp Mystic has offered a tearful apology to the families of the 25 girls and two teen counselors killed in the 2025 Texas flood

Camp Mystic director offers tearful apology to victims' families during legislative hearing
Crime|Economy|Europe|MidEast|Political|World

Ukraine accuses Israel of aiding Russian trade in stolen grain

Ukraine accuses Israel of aiding Russian trade in stolen grain

Ukraine accuses Israel of aiding Russian trade in stolen grain
Crime|Health|Political|Science

Trump administration indicts former NIH official over COVID records

The Trump administration has indicted a former National Institutes of Health official over allegations of evading federal records requests related to COVID-19 pandemic

Trump administration indicts former NIH official over COVID records
Crime|Entertainment|Lifestyle|US

Complaint: Dinner dispute led to deadly stabbing

Complaint: Dinner dispute led to deadly stabbing

Complaint: Dinner dispute led to deadly stabbing
Business|Crime|Economy|Environment|Health

Purdue Pharma receives $5.5 billion sentence, paving way for opioid settlement

OxyContin maker Purdue Pharma was sentenced on Tuesday to $5.5 billion in fines and penalties stemming from its 2020 guilty plea to charges

Purdue Pharma receives $5.5 billion sentence, paving way for opioid settlement
Crime|Political|US|World

Trump's DOJ indicts former FBI director James Comey over '86 47' post

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Trump's DOJ indicts former FBI director James Comey over '86 47' post
Africa|Crime|Political|World

UN sanctions brother of Sudan's RSF leader, Colombian mercenaries

The United Nations on Tuesday imposed sanctions on Algoney Hamdan Daglo Musa, younger brother of the head of Sudan's Rapid Support Forces (RSF), and three Colombian mercenaries

UN sanctions brother of Sudan's RSF leader, Colombian mercenaries
Crime|Political

State lawmaker faces possible discipline over social media post referencing 'final solution'

State lawmaker faces possible discipline over social media post referencing 'final solution'

State lawmaker faces possible discipline over social media post referencing 'final solution'
Crime|Economy|Political|World

US agents raid 22 Minnesota sites in social-welfare fraud probe

U.S. federal and state law enforcement agencies searched more than 20 locations in Minnesota on Tuesday as part of investigations

US agents raid 22 Minnesota sites in social-welfare fraud probe
Crime|Entertainment|Lifestyle

Teens arrested after lawn mower joyride inside Target store, police say

Teens arrested after lawn mower joyride inside Target store, police say

Teens arrested after lawn mower joyride inside Target store, police say
Crime|Political|US

Ex-FBI Director Comey indicted again, in a probe over an online post officials call a Trump threat

Former FBI Director James Comey has been indicted again, this time over a social media photo of seashells arranged on a beach that officials say constituted a threat against President Donald Trump

Ex-FBI Director Comey indicted again, in a probe over an online post officials call a Trump threat
Crime|Political|US|World

Justice Department indicts former FBI Director James Comey for a second time

Former FBI Director James Comey has been indicted a second time by Trump’s Justice Department, two sources familiar told CNN. The specific charges were not immediately clear.

Justice Department indicts former FBI Director James Comey for a second time
Crime|Entertainment|Lifestyle|Travel|World

Teen charged with killing stepsister on Carnival Cruise faces trial in June

A teenager charged with sexually assaulting and killing his 18-year-old stepsister on a Carnival Cruise ship will go to trial in over a month

Teen charged with killing stepsister on Carnival Cruise faces trial in June
Crime|Political|US

Fired prosecutor Maurene Comey's lawsuit belongs in federal court, judge rules

A federal judge says fired prosecutor Maurene Comey's wrongful termination claims belong in court rather than in administrative proceedings despite the government's efforts to move it out of court

Fired prosecutor Maurene Comey's lawsuit belongs in federal court, judge rules
Crime|Education

Man found guilty of first-degree murder in shooting death of police officer

Man found guilty of first-degree murder in shooting death of police officer

Man found guilty of first-degree murder in shooting death of police officer
Crime|Political|US|World

READ: Indictment of James Comey

READ: Indictment of James Comey

READ: Indictment of James Comey
Business|Crime|Entertainment

New York judge doesn't see the 'ho, ho, ho' in alleged SantaCon fraud

The federal judge presiding over the fraud case against the organizer of New York City's SantaCon bar crawl made it clear at the defendant's first appearance before her that she's not a fan of the annual celebration

New York judge doesn't see the 'ho, ho, ho' in alleged SantaCon fraud
Crime|MidEast|World

Israel redeploys military battalion that assaulted, detained CNN team after one-month suspension

Israel redeploys military battalion that assaulted, detained CNN team after one-month suspension

Israel redeploys military battalion that assaulted, detained CNN team after one-month suspension
Americas|Crime|Political|World

US appeals court rejects Trump's immigration detention policy

A federal appeals court on Tuesday rejected the Trump administration's practice of subjecting most people arrested in its immigration crackdown to mandatory

US appeals court rejects Trump's immigration detention policy
Crime|Environment|Health|Lifestyle|Travel

Family drives into sinkhole on 96-year-old Franklin County, Kansas, bridge

Family drives into sinkhole on 96-year-old Franklin County, Kansas, bridge

Family drives into sinkhole on 96-year-old Franklin County, Kansas, bridge
Arts|Crime|Political|US|World

DOJ cites shooting in bid to end lawsuit over Trump's White House ballroom

The Justice Department on Monday night asked a federal judge to throw out a lawsuit that has impeded President Donald Trump's plans for a White House ballroom, saying

DOJ cites shooting in bid to end lawsuit over Trump's White House ballroom