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Mob in Mexico brutally beats suspected kidnapper to death hours before Holy Week procession
Mar 29, 2024 - World
A mob in the Mexican tourist city of Taxco has brutally beat a woman to death because she was suspected of kidnapping and killing a young girl, rampaging just hours before the city's Holy Week procession
Teen girl who died from gunshot wound after grabbing LA officer’s gun identified
Mar 29, 2024 - World
Attorney hired by family casts doubt on department’s claim that girl disarmed deputy, and will conduct investigationAuthorities have identified the teenage girl who died of a gunshot wound inside a Los Angeles county sheriff’s station as 17-year-old Johanna González, according to the county medical examiner, who has classified her death as a suicide.Deputies were called to a home in the City of Industry, a small city 20 miles east of downtown Los Angeles, on 25 March for a teen allegedly having a mental health crisis. By the time they arrived, González, who was being fostered by her aunt and uncle, had already left. Continue reading...
45 Killed After Bus Plunges Into Ravine In South Africa
Mar 29, 2024 - World
A passenger bus plunged off a bridge into a ravine in South Africa on Thursday, killing at least 45 people, the transport ministry said.
‘Humility keeps you real’: Scott Morrison tells podcast he was always wary of power
Mar 28, 2024 - World
Former PM, who took on five extra ministries in secret, tells Olympian Sam Fricker that listeners might say ‘Oh, I didn’t think you were that humble’Get our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcastThe former prime minister Scott Morrison has declared himself more into humility than power, detailing in a lengthy post-politics interview how the Aukus submarine deal was sealed and that the Quad regional dialogue was dreamed up over dinner.Speaking on champion diver Sam Fricker’s Diving Deep podcast – a series of interviews with “high performers” – Morrison reflects on his time in office, the pressures facing prime ministers and how he approached the job. Continue reading...
Russian Military Jet Crashes Into Sea Off Crimea, Says Governor
Mar 28, 2024 - World
A Russian military plane crashed Thursday into the sea off Ukraine's annexed Crimean peninsula, the Moscow-installed governor of the city of Sevastopol said.