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Family of murder-suicide victim believes homophobia may be motive
New York Post - 1 Jun 2021 02:46
A Connecticut double murder-suicide may have been driven by the killer's homophobia, the family of one of the victims said.
An asteroid as tall as a skyscraper to pass Earth Tuesday
NY Daily News - 1 Jun 2021 04:51
The 600 foot tall asteroid nicknamed KT1 was classified by NASA as a "potentially hazardous object" due to its size and proximity by which it will fly past Earth. It will be making the journey near our blue planet at spe...
Oath Keepers Leader Poised For Trump To Make Gang His 'Militia': Capitol Riot Indictment
The Huffington Post - 1 Jun 2021 04:29
"We want him to declare an insurrection, and to call us up as the militia," said Oath Keepers founder Stewart Rhodes, according to new superseding indictment.
Miami sees more violence as search continues for 3 armed suspects in deadly concert shooting: What we know
USA Today - 1 Jun 2021 15:24
A manhunt for three killers continued for a third day Tuesday in Miami, a city on edge after a drive-by shooting left two dead outside a banquet hall.
Belgium recalls ambassador to South Korea after his wife is filmed slapping a shop assistant
CNN - 1 Jun 2021 03:54
Belgium is recalling its ambassador to South Korea following an incident in which his wife was recorded striking a woman in Seoul.
OnlyFans model suffers heart attack mid-striptease after trying 'dry scooping' fad
New York Post - 1 Jun 2021 15:30
A star OnlyFans model says she suffered a heart attack while trying out the ‘dry scooping’ fad during an erotic striptease.
Fan apprehended by police after running onto court during Game 4 of 76ers-Wizards NBA playoff series
USA Today - 1 Jun 2021 03:44
A fan at Game 4 of the 76ers-Wizards playoff series at Washington's Capital One Arena ran onto the court and was tackled by a security guard.
Texas governor threatens to cut off funding to lawmakers after Democrats block restrictive voting bill
The Week - 1 Jun 2021 03:05
Texas governor threatens to cut off funding to lawmakers after Democrats block restrictive voting bill
Bear mauls Colorado man in his garage
New York Post - 1 Jun 2021 02:45
The mother black bear attacked the Colorado man in his own garage and left him with serious injuries that needed surgery.
Hiker dies after apparent fall in Telluride
NY Daily News - 1 Jun 2021 15:56
A 29-year-old hiker was found dead Monday afternoon just outside of Telluride, Colo.
Alabama cop repeatedly stomps on mentally ill suspect's leg, video shows
New York Post - 1 Jun 2021 15:38
An Alabama police officer viciously stomped on a mentally ill man's leg several times during an arrest, disturbing witness video shows.
China confirms first human case of H10N3 bird flu
New York Post - 1 Jun 2021 15:35
The 41-year-old man, a resident of the eastern city of Zhenjiang, was hospitalized April 28 after developing a fever and other symptoms, the National Health Commission said.
7-year-old boy swims for an hour to get help for dad and little sister stranded in river current in Florida
NY Daily News - 1 Jun 2021 15:20
A 7-year-old Florida boy is credited with saving his family after he swam for an hour to get help for his father and 4-year-old sister, who were stranded in a Jacksonville river.
Biden to meet with three survivors of Tulsa Race Massacre in visit to once-thriving 'Black Wall Street'
USA Today - 1 Jun 2021 14:58California man livestreams his suicide after abusing girlfriend, police chase
New York Post - 1 Jun 2021 14:55
A racing car enthusiast and social media influencer led police on a chase in California after his naked girlfriend reported that he attacked her with an axe, then livestreamed his final moments.
Lawmakers ban some background checks on people who sign up to speak at public hearings
Chicago Tribune - 1 Jun 2021 03:32
Illinois lawmakers approved a bill that makes it illegal for police to access at least one commonly used law enforcement database to perform criminal background checks on citizens who sign up to speak at public meetings.
Illinois Lawmakers Bar Police From Using Deception When Interrogating Minors
The New York Times - 1 Jun 2021 03:32
A bill that passed the General Assembly with bipartisan support on Sunday would make Illinois the first state to prohibit officers from lying when interrogating those under 18.
Canada mourns discovery of a mass grave of children's remains
CNN - 1 Jun 2021 03:27
Indigenous leaders and residential school survivors in Canada are calling on officials to do a thorough investigation of every former residential school in the country after the remains of more than 200 children were fou...
Media Groupthink and the Lab-Leak Theory
The New York Times - 1 Jun 2021 03:06
Sometimes the most destructive enemies of science are those who claim to speak in its name.
Customer at Austrian salon makes gruesome discovery of a dead body inside a tanning bed
NY Daily News - 1 Jun 2021 03:00
An Austrian tanning salon customer was greeted with the horrifying image of the body of another customer lying dead inside a tanning bed.
Glum to Gleeful, Israeli Media React to Possible End of Netanyahu Era
The New York Times - 1 Jun 2021 02:06
In Israel's newspapers -- as fractured as its electorate -- the opinions on the possible fall of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu were as emphatic as they were varied.
Partner of Lord Ashcroft's son charged in killing of Belize police officer
NY Daily News - 1 Jun 2021 02:00
The girlfriend of Lord Ashcroft's son, Jasmine Hartin, a prominent Conservative party donor in the United Kingdom was charged with manslaughter in Belize in the case of a slain police officer according to News 784.