New details emerge in the investigation into a 2024 alleged gang rape at Cornell University, prompting New York Governor Kathy Hochul to appoint a special prosecutor. The case has led to calls for accountability and a reevaluation of how the university handled the allegations.
Tennessee halted an execution after a woman survived two doses of lethal injection, marking the second failure in months. Christa Pike, 50, was hospitalized in critical condition following the botched attempt. The state's Department of Corrections defended its protocol, stating it followed all legal steps.
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said an Omani co-pilot on a flight to Israel had undergone Islamist radical indoctrination, citing a stabbing incident that averted a potential disaster. The co-pilot, who allegedly tried to crash the plane, was intercepted by passengers and crew, leading to a safe landing in Saudi Arabia.
New York Governor Kathy Hochul has appointed Attorney General Letitia James as special prosecutor to investigate allegations of a 2024 gang rape at a Cornell University fraternity house. The move follows concerns over the initial handling of the case by local authorities and the university.
Renee Good's family filed two lawsuits against the Trump administration over her death by an ICE officer in Minneapolis. The 37-year-old mother was shot during a federal immigration crackdown in January. The lawsuits allege government negligence and conspiracy to violate civil rights.
Omani co-pilot stabbed captain of Israel-bound flight, leading to emergency landing in Saudi Arabia. Over 170 passengers survived after Israeli passengers and crew intervened.
Family of Renee Good, a 37-year-old woman killed by an ICE agent in Minneapolis, has filed two lawsuits against the U.S. government and Trump administration officials. The lawsuits allege federal officials conspired to use excessive force against protesters during a immigration operation.
Tennessee halted the execution of Christa Pike after a failed lethal injection, with the state administering two doses of pentobarbital. Pike, 50, was found breathing and taken to a hospital, with her attorneys reporting she remains in critical condition. The execution, which was the second failure in Tennessee this year, has prompted a review of the state's execution procedures.
Indian pilot Smit Machchhar was attacked by his co-pilot in a flight with 174 passengers, forcing an emergency landing in Saudi Arabia. The incident involved a violent altercation in the cockpit that led to a near-crash.
Tennessee halted an execution after a woman survived two lethal doses, marking the second failed attempt in months. Christa Gail Pike, 50, was hospitalized after the attempt, with officials ordering an investigation into the botched procedure. The state's second execution failure in 2026 highlights concerns over the effectiveness of lethal injection protocols.
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Thursday the co-pilot behind an attack on a flydubai flight to Israel had undergone Islamist radical indoctrination, as the UAE probes a possible terror link. The incident involved a cockpit stabbing and emergency landing in Saudi Arabia, averting a potential disaster.
Tennessee woman survives lethal injection attempt as execution fails. Christa Pike, 50, survived two doses of pentobarbital during a botched execution attempt, prompting legal and medical scrutiny. The incident highlights ongoing controversies surrounding the death penalty's execution methods.
The U.S. Supreme Court has agreed to hear a case challenging Trump's immigration detention policy, which requires millions of undocumented immigrants to remain in detention while facing deportation. The policy, which was introduced in July 2025, has divided lower courts, with some ruling that immigrants should have a bond hearing before being detained. The case stems from a 2nd Circuit Court of Appeals ruling involving a Brazilian immigrant, Ricardo Aparecido Barbosa da Cunha, who was detained in 2025 and challenged his detention in federal court.
Tennessee officials have suspended all executions after a failed lethal injection left death row inmate Christa Pike in critical condition, marking the second execution attempt failure in 2026. Pike, 50, survived two doses of pentobarbital and is receiving life-saving care at a hospital. The state has ordered an independent review of its execution procedures following the botched attempt.
Renee Good, a 37-year-old woman, was shot dead by an ICE agent in Minneapolis on January 7. Her family has filed a civil lawsuit against the U.S. government over the incident. The shooting occurred during a federal crackdown on immigration enforcement in Minneapolis.
UAE authorities launched an investigation into a Flydubai flight incident involving a suspected terrorist attack. A co-pilot stabbed a captain during a flight bound for Tel Aviv, leading to an emergency landing in Saudi Arabia. The incident has raised concerns about potential terrorism and the involvement of a suspected Islamist radical.
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said an Omani co-pilot who stabbed his captain on a flight to Israel was trying to crash the plane, which was diverted to Saudi Arabia after a near-disaster. The incident involved 174 passengers and involved heroic actions by passengers and pilots to prevent a potential catastrophe.
Tennessee's first execution of a woman in 200 years was halted after a lethal injection failed to kill Christa Pike. The 50-year-old survived two doses of pentobarbital, prompting an emergency medical response and a legal challenge to the execution.
Family of US citizen Renee Good has filed two lawsuits against Trump administration officials over her death at the hands of an ICE agent during a Minneapolis immigration sweep. The incident, which occurred in January 2025, has led to widespread protests and calls for accountability.
Renee Good's family has filed lawsuits against the Trump administration over her fatal shooting by an ICE agent during a Minneapolis immigration crackdown. The incident, which occurred in January, has led to widespread protests and legal action against the administration.
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said the co-pilot of a flydubai flight that nearly crashed on its way to Israel had undergone radical Islamist indoctrination. The incident involved a 170-person flight that narrowly avoided disaster after the attacker was subdued.
Tennessee's first female execution in 200 years fails as Christa Pike survives two lethal injections. The Supreme Court lifted a stay, allowing the state to proceed with the execution. Pike, 50, was sentenced to death in 1995 for a murder committed as a teenager.
US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth announced a 20% reduction in the number of generals and admirals, calling it a necessary step to streamline the military and prepare for future conflicts. The cuts, set to be completed by 2027, follow a year of restructuring aimed at eliminating what Hegseth calls a 'woke' culture and focusing on combat readiness.
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth announced a 20% reduction in the number of generals and admirals, calling it an 'accountability' measure. The move follows criticism over his controversial approach to military leadership and cultural reforms.