SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — The state of Utah and two Republican-leaning rural counties sued the Biden administration on Wednesday over the president's decision last year to restore two sprawling national monuments on rugged lands sacred to Native Americans that former President Donald Trump had downsized. The lawsuit over Bears Ears and Grand Staircase-Escalante, the […]
Rampaging crocodile sparked plane crash that killed 20 after being smuggled on board and bursting out of bag | The Sun
A RAMPAGING crocodile reportedly sparked a horror plane crash that killed 20 people after being smuggled on board. The airborne animal caused pandemonium on the propeller plane after bursting out of a bag en route to the Democratic Republic of Congo. Petrified travellers onboard the fateful Filair Let L-410 flight on August 25, 2010, watched […]
Vanessa Bryant WINS $16m privacy lawsuit against Los Angeles County
Vanessa Bryant sobs openly in court as jury announces she WON $16M from LA County after its emergency responders shared photos of late husband Kobe and daughter Gianna’s bodies in wake of grisly helicopter crash Vanessa Bryant, 40, has been awarded $16 million in damages for invasion of privacy after photos of her dead husband […]
Jason Momoa Teases His ‘Androgynous’ ‘Fast and Furious 10’ Villain: ‘He’s a Bit of a Peacock’
After playing the hero for so long, Jason Momoa is ready to be the bad guy. The actor can’t wait to unveil his villainous role in Universal’s “Fast X,” the tenth mainline entry in the “Fast and Furious” saga. Momoa offered a tease of what fans can expect from his character during Tuesday evening’s red […]
Central Park carriage horse that collapsed is in a farm in upstate NY
Riding off into the sunset: NYC carriage horse that collapsed in Manhattan retires to upstate farm after it’s revealed steed was beaten, malnourished and double its reported age Ryder, the horse who fell in Manhattan on August 10, was relocated from his previous home at one-and-a-half star rated West Side Livery stables in Midtown His […]
Experts: Force appears excessive in Arkansas beating video
The attorney for a man seen on video being punched and kneed by Arkansas officers said Tuesday that the violent arrest is part of an alleged pattern of excessive force by a sheriff's deputy, and policing experts said some of the blows appeared to be unjustified or even criminal. A bystander's video of 27-year-old Randal […]
Ghislaine Maxwell's lawyers sue for $850,000 in unpaid legal fees
Ghislaine Maxwell’s lawyers sue her family for $850,000 in unpaid legal fees and accuse her relatives of hiding her multi-million dollar fortune Legal firm Haddon, Morgan & Foreman (HMF) represented Maxwell at her trial However, they claim that they were refused the full amount for their services By the time her trial ended with her […]
Thames Water hosepipe ban for 15M people begins today
Nearly 30M British households will be banned from using a hosepipe by end of week: Thames Water restrictions for 15M people begin today with 5M more Yorkshire Water customers on Friday Thames Water said this month its reservoir levels are ‘much lower than usual’ Customers can no longer use hosepipes to clean their cars or […]
Raab vows to break hold of barristers on crown courts amid strikes
Dominic Raab vows to break hold of barristers on crown courts amid strike action Dominic Rabb is examining ways to let other lawyers in on crown court trials This comes as barristers are striking in a row with government over jobs and pay The Justice Secretaryhas said justice is being ‘held to ransom’ by strikes […]
Officers won’t face any charges in Rayshard Brooks shooting
MORROW, Ga. (AP) — Two white Atlanta police officers who clashed with Rayshard Brooks acted reasonably during the 2020 encounter that ended with the 27-year-old Black man's fatal shooting, a specially appointed prosecutor said Tuesday in announcing his decision not to pursue charges against them. Officer Garrett Rolfe, who shot and killed Brooks in June […]