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Shots fired at US consulate in Toronto for a second time this year
Police said they engaged in a high-speed car chase but failed to arrest the suspect, who remains at large. Three people were arrested in June after a similar attack.
BBC3 min read - US
DeKalb County Paid $19 Million for a No-Bid Decade of Car Surveillance. Prosecutors Just Had to Charge a Cop With Something the Cameras Don't Even Cover
Every driver who passes through DeKalb County, Georgia gets photographed, logged, and run against a rapidly growing vehicle database, courtesy of a camera network the county just committed to for the next ten years. A sheriff's sergeant with seventeen years on the job allegedly used that same database to look up things that had nothing to do with police work. That's the headline. It shouldn't be. The real story is what prosecutors had to charge him with once they caught him, because it has nothi
The Auto Wire
6 min read - US
Kohberger seeks to withdraw guilty plea in University of Idaho murders
Bryan Kohberger pleaded guilty to all counts in July 2025.
ABC News7353 min read - US
2 Central Park Landmarks Are Getting a $37 Million Makeover
Both landmarks will be closed for restoration later this year
People
2 min read - US
Hundreds of thousands of women get morning-after pill via free pharmacy service
Since October, the morning-after pill has been made available free-of-charge at high street pharmacies under a new scheme in England.
BBC2 min read - US
'Do the right thing': Savannah Guthrie makes another plea to mother's kidnappers
The US journalist has made several social media pleas for the abductors of her mother Nancy to share where she is.
BBC3 min read - US
US Secret Service agent among three charged over alleged violent fraternity hazing
The suspected hazing involved repeated beatings with canes and paddles, Florida authorities say, which put two people in hospital.
BBC3222 min read - US
Teen suspect in custody, another dead after Seattle food festival shooting: Officials
There may be a third possible suspect in Sunday's shooting, officials said.
ABC News2934 min read - US
NKY care facility fired a volunteer after she sought help on Facebook
Rachel Paxitzis asked friends to help her fix up the Regency Manor assisted living facility in Independence, Kentucky. The owners asked her to leave.
The Enquirer5 min read - US
Savannah Guthrie Posts New Plea To Mom’s Captors: ‘Tell Us Where To Look For Her’
The NBC journalist said she believes Nancy Guthrie’s abductors “have tried to do things the right way,” but did not disclose details.
HuffPost
2 min read - Business
Denver launches $1,500 heat pump rebate, plus free energy advising
"We know the decision to switch to a heat pump can feel like a big one."
The Cool Down3 min read - US
Number of suspects in fatal Seattle food festival shooting rises to three
One suspect is in custody, while a second is being sought and a third is thought to have died at the scene, court documents show.
BBC2094 min read - US
Women Say Officer Removed Them From Public Restroom After Makeup Dispute: ‘Is It Because We’re Black?’
A video posted to X has sparked debate online after two women claimed they were asked to leave a public restroom while touching up their makeup. The women said they were told to stop applying makeup in the bathroom, but they questioned whether the request was really about cosmetics or if there was a deeper,…
The Daily Dot3 min read - US
Celeste Rivas Hernandez’s Family Is ‘Relieved’ D4vd Will Stand Trial, Attorney Says
A Los Angeles County Superior Court judge decided Monday, July 27, that prosecutors presented enough evidence during a five-day preliminary hearing to send the singer to trial
People
3 min read - US
Family of Bryan Kohberger's Victim Reacts to Him Revoking Guilty Plea
After Bryan Kohberger revealed his plan to revoke his guilty plea confessing last year to the 2022 murders of four University of Idaho students, his victim Kaylee Goncalves’ family spoke out.
E!
10 min read - US
Data Sharing Agreements Must Be Led by Tribal Voices, According to Pew Report
A historic data-sharing agreement between the Tulalip Tribes and Washington state has advanced data sovereignty and created a roadmap for successful agreements between other tribes and states, according to findings by Washington, D.C.-based nonprofit Pew Research Center. In 2025, the Tulalip Tribes and the Washington State Department of Health (DOH) signed a first-of-its-kind agreement giving […] The post Data Sharing Agreements Must Be Led by Tribal Voices, According to Pew Report appeared firs
Native News Online
3 min read - Celebrity
Inside the terrifying new ‘cult’ led by LA-based ‘apostle’ as droves of devoted followers shake uncontrollably in her presence
A Los Angeles-based pastor whose dramatic prayer services regularly go viral is once again at the center of controversy. After videos from a recent Texas book signing showed followers collapsing,...
California Post3 min read - US
3 children die in Michigan after outages, and officials warn about generator fumes
Over 400 people die each year due to carbon monoxide poisoning, according to the CDC.
The Cool Down3 min read - US
US influencer ‘couldn’t seem to get away’ from husband accused of killing her, ex-partner says
Police believe Sara Gilson was killed by husband Jeremiah Duffy after she accused him on TikTok of child sexual abuse
The Guardian
3 min read - US
Witnesses told authorities Nolan Wells had 'heavy' alcohol intake: Preliminary info
Wells' cause of death is not known.
ABC News1751 min read - US
'Unspeakable': Murder-suicide of 8 family members leaves chilling mystery
Investigators say Kris Karolkiewicz shot and killed his wife and 6 children, who were discovered when firefighters responded to reports of smoke pouring from the home.
USA TODAY3 min read - Business
Is T-Mobile down? Explaining the nationwide cell service disruption
T-Mobile users were impacted by a nationwide outage on Monday that, as of publication, still has not been completely resolved.
For The Win
1 min read - Business
College students can now major in becoming an influencer
You know how you spend way too many hours tweaking a video edit, analyzing your post analytics, and dreaming of making it go viral with the intention of landing a huge endorsement? That hard work is about to get a lot easier because higher education has some huge news for you. Beginning this fall, Arizona […] Read the original article here: College students can now major in becoming an influencer
Geekspin6 min read
USFormer Anahuac Chamber director arrested in Gator Fest credit card investigation
The investigation into the cancellation of Gator Fest earlier this year has resulted in the arrest of the former executive director of the Anahuac Chamber of Commerce, according to the Chambers County Sheriff's Office. Sheriff Brian Hawthorne said investigators first received a tip in April about possible credit card abuse involving chamber accounts. "We do believe there were multiple people that had access to these credit cards," Hawthorne said.
KBMT4 min read- Lifestyle
Orange church, 5Under partner for 4th Annual Summer Supper, offering free meals all week
Orange Church of God-Embassy of Grace is once again opening its doors to the community this week for its 4th Annual Summer Supper, a weeklong event offering free, home-cooked meals to anyone who wishes to attend. The initiative is made possible through a monetary donation from 5Under and members of Orange Church of God-Embassy of Grace, whose continued support has allowed the tradition to grow into an annual community gathering.
KBMT1 min read - World
Bryan Kohberger claims he was duped into false confession
Bryan Kohberger has claimed that he was duped into falsely confessing to the murder of four students and wants to retract his guilty plea.
The Telegraph
5 min read - Business
Netflix lawsuit details scandalous, alcohol-fueled office culture
A sacked Netflix executive has exposed the streaming giant’s controversial, alcohol-centric workplace — detailing a culture fueled by late-night drinks, booze-heavy team offsites, and a CEO with a private bar,...
California Post3 min read - US
Lindsay Clancy’s Ex-Husband Patrick Fights Back Tears While Describing Late Children as Trial Begins
Patrick Clancy struggled to get through his testimony without breaking down. The ex-husband of Lindsay Clancy — the Duxbury, Massachusetts, mother standing trial for the murders of their three young children, 5-year-old Cora, 3-year-old Dawson, and 8-month-old Callan — took the stand Monday, July 27, as the prosecution’s first witness at Plymouth Superior Court. When asked to […]
Globe4 min read - US
Small plane makes emergency landing on sand, stunning beachgoers at Huntington State Beach
A small plane with an engine issue suddenly landed on Huntington State Beach in Huntington Beach in front of stunned onlookers. The plane, a two-seater, made the emergency landing on...
California Post1 min read - Business
Meta disregarded its own research on teen harm, Tennessee tells jury
By Diana Novak Jones July 27 (Reuters) - Attorneys for the state of Tennessee told a jury in Nashville on Monday that Meta Platforms' leadership disregarded internal research about its Instagram
Reuters3 min read - US
They Stole $2.2 Million From a Housing Program and Then Used ChatGPT to Fake the Records
Four Minnesota men stole approximately $2.2 million from a Medicaid program intended to help vulnerable residents find and maintain housing, then used ChatGPT to fabricate ... Read More
Wealth of Geeks3 min read - US
She Collected $67,500 Upfront for a Kitchen and Three Bathrooms. Police Say No Work Was Done
A California homeowner paid $67,500 upfront for a kitchen and three-bathroom remodel that investigators say never began. Victoria A. Rogers, 58, allegedly delayed the Lake ... Read More
Wealth of Geeks3 min read - US
He Took Payments for 225 Grave Marker Orders, More Than $600,000 Went Unfulfilled
A West Virginia cemetery owner admitted accepting payments for grave markers, approving customers’ designs and then using the money for his personal benefit instead of ... Read More
Wealth of Geeks3 min read - US
She Said She Needed Funeral Money, but Police Say a 75-Year-Old Man Lost C$20,000
A 75-year-old Ontario man provided approximately $20,000 to a woman who allegedly claimed she needed help paying for her parents’ funerals. Hamilton police said the ... Read More
Wealth of Geeks2 min read - US
A Fake Sheriff Said She Had an Arrest Warrant. She Paid $17,000 in “Bond”
A Haverford Township woman paid $17,000 after a caller posing as a sheriff’s office representative claimed there was a warrant for her arrest. The caller ... Read More
Wealth of Geeks2 min read - US
Parkview Health breaks ground on $200 million West Lafayette hospital
Parkview Health broke ground on a $200 million full-service hospital and medical office building in West Lafayette, Indiana. It's scheduled to open in June 2028.
WISH-TV1 min read - US
Judge rules there’s enough evidence to go to trial in singer d4vd’s murder case
A Los Angeles judge ruled there is enough evidence to move forward in the murder case against singer d4vd, who is accused of killing 14-year-old Celeste Rivas Hernandez.
CNN
5 min read - US
Store clerk foiled ex-Navy SEAL's explosives plot targeting police at No Kings protest, feds say
A store clerk's tip led federal agents to Gregory Vandenberg after he allegedly revealed his plan to hurl explosives at law enforcement during protests.
Fox News
4 min read - US
Navy asks private sector for help building temporary housing during renovations
The Navy is requesting assistance from industry partners to build temporary housing for sailors while it undergoes barracks renovations.
Navy Times
2 min read - US
Florida homeowners say feral hogs caused thousands in yard damage, then the city trapped 50
"They’ll take that little nose and go right under."
The Cool Down2 min read - US
Driver pulls most audacious act imaginable halfway through 130-mph police chase in California
AIR7 was constantly monitoring the car, but the driver had a step on the gas, which often made the authorities lose sight of the fast-moving vehicle.
California Post1 min read - US
Michigan AG investigates how an unvetted, false allegation separated Pete Buttigieg from his children
Officials are facing scrutiny after a stranger’s unsupported claim prompted interviews with the former transportation secretary’s 4-year-old twins.
The Advocate3 min read - US
Finding Crypto Millionaires in New York Just Got Easier
New York City listed 31,000 homes with addresses and unit numbers. Crypto founders say it is a target list.
BeInCrypto
4 min read - US
Anti-American idiot rips down sheriff’s department’s US Flag and sets it on fire in millionaire town
A 36-year-old man was arrested after attempting to burn an American flag at a police station in Northern California on Sunday.
California Post2 min read - US
Kaylee Goncalves’ Family Slam Convicted Murderer Bryan Kohberger Amid Attempt to Renege Guilty Plea
Convicted murderer Bryan Kohberger is hoping to renege his guilty plea in the murders of four University of Idaho students, which one victim’s family is outraged by. Kohberger claimed in a statement to The New York Times on Monday, July 27, that his guilty plea was made with “disinformation.” “My actual innocence is my truth, […]
Globe1 min read - US
US mother's mental health spiraled before her children's murders, ex-husband says
Prosecutors say Lindsay Clancy "knew exactly what she was doing" and made a "calculated" decision to kill her three small children.
BBC3 min read

