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'Gen Z' protesters lead global wave of generational discontent
Across the globe, a fresh wave of demonstrations is unfolding, spearheaded by the passionate voices of Gen Z. These young activists are rising up against issues such as inequality, corruption, and the looming specter of economic dread.
Trump diverts anti-terror funds from Democratic strongholds to Republican states
Federal terrorism prevention funds are being redirected. Democratic-led states face cuts while Republican-led states see increases. The administration cites risk analysis for the changes. However, twelve Democratic states are suing, alleging political punishment. A federal judge has temporarily blocked fund distribution pending a legal challenge. This shift impacts security grants created after 9/11.
'Long-term ill health disturbed him': Bengaluru surgeon allegedly kills wife with repeated anaesthesia doses
A city surgeon has been arrested for allegedly murdering his dermatologist wife by administering fatal anaesthesia overdoses. The arrest followed FSL reports confirming anaesthesia in the deceased's viscera samples. The husband reportedly objected to an autopsy, claiming he was treating her gastrointestinal issues.
Govt accountant caught taking bribe by police, acquitted by sessions court due to 'benefit of doubt', loses job restoration case in Karnataka High Court
A Karnataka government accountant, caught accepting a bribe, was ordered compulsory retirement after a departmental inquiry. The Sessions Court acquitted him of criminal charges, and the KSAT overturned the retirement. However, the High Court reinstated the penalty, emphasizing the difference between criminal and departmental proof standards and noting the acquittal was not honorable.
'Gen Z' protesters lead global wave of generational discontent
A wave of youth-led protests is spreading worldwide, from Madagascar to Nepal, Peru, Indonesia, Morocco, and beyond, driven by generational anger over corruption, inequality, economic uncertainty, and unresponsive governments. Many demonstrators identify as “Gen Z,” the first generation to grow up entirely online, and are largely leaderless, using social media for mobilization and coordination.
South Korea targets Cambodia’s scam industry after kidnappings, torture and a death
With a growing crisis at hand, South Korea is proactively seeking to repatriate its citizens from Cambodia, where an alarming number have fallen prey to deceptive online scam operations. These illicit centers are siphoning off billions from unsuspecting victims worldwide.
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Plane crashes on Massachusetts' I-195 highway - is there any casualties? What we know so far
A small plane crashed on I-195 in Dartmouth, Massachusetts, during a nor’easter with strong winds and rain. The SOCATA TBM 700 plane, linked to Air Charity Network, caught fire in the highway median. Two people died in the crash. Traffic on I-195 is closed, and drivers are using alternate routes. Authorities are investigating the cause of the plane crash.
Inside India’s scariest scam — and how to stop it
A new wave of digital-arrest scams is targeting wealthy Indians, conning them out of millions. Scammers impersonate officials, creating fear and forcing victims to transfer funds. Recovery is difficult, leaving many devastated. This alarming trend highlights data privacy issues and the need for stronger banking security and victim protection measures across India.
New York Attorney General Letitia James faces 60-year prison threat: What are the fraud charges against her?
New York Attorney General Letitia James faces federal charges of bank fraud and making false statements. Prosecutors allege she misrepresented a loan for a second home in Virginia, securing favorable terms. James denies the charges, calling them baseless and politically motivated. The indictment follows her office's successful litigation against the Trump Organization.
Using helicopters and chemical agents, immigration agents become increasingly aggressive in Chicago
Federal immigration agents are employing increasingly combative tactics in Chicago, including helicopter raids and chemical agents, sparking widespread criticism. Illinois Governor Pritzker condemned these "military-style tactics" as creating a "war zone," while U.S. citizens and children have been among those detained. A suburb is also suing over federal actions, highlighting escalating tensions.
Trump administration brands US cities war zones
The Trump administration branded Chicago a war zone. It deployed National Guard soldiers there despite local opposition. A judge blocked troop deployment in Portland. A poll showed 58 percent of Americans oppose sending troops to cities. California's Governor Newsom plans to sue over troop deployment. ICE raids are expanding in Democratic-run cities.
CBI conducts searches in HPZ cryptocurrency token fraud case
On October 3, coordinated search operations were conducted at seven locations across Delhi NCR, Hyderabad, and Bengaluru, leading to the recovery of incriminating digital evidence and financial records.
Netflix’s new true crime series: The creepy life of serial killer Ed Gein
Ed Gein was a serial killer from Wisconsin who scared the world and inspired famous horror movies like Psycho and The Texas Chain Saw Massacre. Netflix’s series shows his creepy life, strange habits, and isolated farm. Known as the “Butcher of Plainfield,” Gein’s crimes included murder, grave robbery, and making objects from human body parts, shocking everyone.
US Special Forces ghost ship spotted near Venezuela — is a secret mission underway?
A secretive U.S. ship called the MV Ocean Trader has been spotted near Venezuela's coast. This "ghost ship" operates quietly without any naval markings or public tracking. It supports special military missions, blending in with regular ships. Its presence signals rising U.S. military activity in the Caribbean amidst growing tensions with Venezuela.
Greta Thunberg and activists held as Israeli forces stop Gaza aid ships
Israeli forces stopped a Gaza-bound aid flotilla carrying food, water, and medicine. The Global Sumud Flotilla, including Greta Thunberg and international activists, faced boarding and water cannon attacks. Israel said the ships violated its blockade. The interception sparked global protests in Italy, Turkey, and Colombia. Countries like Spain and Italy offered support, but the flotilla continued its mission toward Gaza.
Americans to score $1,000 checks in surprise new benefit wave — see if you qualify
Many Americans are curious about a surprise $1,000 check this year. But there is no single stimulus for everyone. Instead, different groups qualify for special $1,000 payments. Newborn babies get savings accounts funded by the government, and Alaska residents receive a yearly oil dividend payment. Some states also offer up to $1,000 in tax or rent rebates.
Netflix New Releases This Week: Best titles, complete list of movies and series
Netflix new releases this week include Dog Man, The Way Home (Seasons 1-2), and Monster: The Ed Gein Story. New movies, series, and limited releases are arriving every day. Fans can explore animation, drama, horror, and classic films as Netflix updates its streaming catalog this week.
Could your next pack of cigarettes be funding criminal networks? Inside Western Canada’s billion-dollar contraband trade
Western Canada faces a surge in illegal cigarette trade. This market links with organized crime. It affects public health and diverts government tax revenue. Contraband cigarettes sell for less than legal ones. Law enforcement reports a rise in seizures. Organized crime profits from this activity. Provinces must act to control this black market.
Which Argentinian narco gang raped, tortured and murdered 3 women in live TikTok stream? All details as ring leader is on the run
Which Argentinian narco gang raped, tortured and murdered three women in live TikTok stream? The shocking case involves 3 young victims tricked into a trap, their deaths broadcast online, and a fugitive gang leader.
'I Love Muhammad' row: 10 key points on Bareilly violence and cleric Tauqeer Raza's detention
Police detained cleric Tauqeer Raza Khan following violent clashes in Bareilly, sparked by a protest linked to the “I Love Muhammad” campaign. Ten policemen were injured as authorities called the unrest a pre-planned conspiracy aimed at disrupting law and order and undermining state development. The controversy has now escalated into a national debate.
Facing global isolation at UN, a defiant Netanyahu says Israel 'must finish the job' against Hamas
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu delivered a defiant speech at the UN, vowing to "finish the job" against Hamas despite growing international isolation and walkouts. He rejected Palestinian statehood recognition, accusing critics of antisemitism, and cast the Gaza conflict as a wider war against radical Islam. His address came amidst global condemnation and calls for a ceasefire.
Captain Donald Cragen death revealed in Law & Order SVU Season 27 premiere episode
Law & Order SVU Season 27 premiere reveals Captain Donald Cragen's death, honoring the longtime commanding officer played by Dann Florek. The memorial episode featured former SVU cast members returning to pay tribute to the beloved captain character
Former FBI Director James Comey indicted on perjury and obstruction charges, calls Trump a ‘tyrant’
Former FBI Director James Comey was indicted on charges of making false statements and obstructing a congressional proceeding related to his 2020 testimony regarding the Russia investigation. The indictment, led by Trump's former attorney, faces scrutiny over the strength of the evidence. Comey maintains his innocence, while Trump celebrates the indictment as justice.
Masked thieves steal $1 million from California jewelry store in broad daylight
A gang of masked thieves robbed a California jewelry store in San Ramon, stealing around $1 million. Police say the robbery was planned, involved up to 30 people, and used stolen vehicles. So far, seven suspects have been arrested, and some stolen jewelry and guns were recovered. The case is still under active investigation.
Under Trump policy, bonds for immigrants facing deportation are vanishing
The Trump administration changed immigration policy. It denied bond to immigrants who entered America unlawfully. This broke with past practices. The Board of Immigration Appeals supported this change. Immigrant rights groups challenged the policy in court. They argued it aimed to force voluntary departures. Some judges initially granted bonds, but numbers decreased. The ACLU also filed lawsuits.
Dallas ICE facility shooting: Trump issues big warning to democrats, plans crackdown against ‘domestic terrorism networks’; here’s what he said
US President Donald Trump condemned the Dallas ICE facility shooting. He blamed Radical Left Democrats for inciting violence. A shooter opened fire, killing a detainee and wounding two others. The shooter wrote “Anti-ICE” on shell casings. Trump called on Democrats to stop rhetoric against ICE. He pledged to dismantle domestic terrorism networks.
Man arrested in UK over alleged cyberattack that affected London Heathrow, European airports
A man in his 40s has been arrested in West Sussex, England, in connection with a cyberattack that disrupted several European airports, including London Heathrow. The arrest follows disruptions to electronic systems affecting check-in and baggage handling software at airports in Berlin and Brussels. The investigation is ongoing, with authorities emphasizing the persistent global threat of cybercrime.
How a SIM farm like the one found near the UN threatens telecom networks
The US Secret Service has taken down a large network of SIM farms in New York. This happened as world leaders gathered at the United Nations. These farms contained many SIM cards and servers. Officials say the network could have disrupted cellular service. It could have also been used for illegal activities.
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