RNLI Rescuers Save Two Kayakers Stranded Miles Out to Sea
World • 7 months ago
Portaferry volunteers battled 50 mph winds and rough seas to bring paddlers back to shore, footage featured on Saving Lives At Sea
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Australia could require cat containment under WA reforms, with fines possible for owners
World • 7 months ago
Western Australian councils may gain power to enforce containment and levy penalties as changes to the Cat Act 2011 move toward effect in 2026, amid concerns over wildlife impacts.
Canadian dad killed in drive-by shooting during US golf trip a month after first child born
World • 7 months ago
New father from Canada shot in Wisconsin as police investigate drive-by incident near Whistling Straits; motive and suspect not yet known
Dallas ICE facility shooting leaves 1 detainee dead, 2 injured; FBI calls it a targeted attack
World • 7 months ago
Authorities say the gunman, Joshua Jahn, carried out a premeditated attack as detainees were being transferred into the facility; he died by a self-inflicted gunshot wound.
Banker tied to Murdaugh case pleads guilty in South Carolina; federal case nearing resolution
World • 7 months ago
State plea runs concurrently with a five-year federal sentence; restitution of about $3.5 million; timeline for the federal case targets late October
Southampton Reinstates Trash Cans After Backlash Over Removal Plan
World • 7 months ago
Town backtracks after residents threaten to dump garbage on Town Hall; officials cite miscommunication and funding questions
City Council approves 99-year sublease for ex-inmate housing in the Bronx amid mayoral clash
World • 7 months ago
Just Home move forward at Jacobi Hospital campus despite mayoral opposition and talk of relocation to Brooklyn
Starmer ties Burnham plans to Truss as leadership chatter grows amid economic headwinds
World • 7 months ago
Labour leader avoids commenting on Burnham’s leadership bid while cautioning against abandoning fiscal rules as MPs weigh a challenge and the party eyes May elections.
Pennsylvania Supreme Court Rules Pittsburgh's Jock Tax Discriminates Against Nonresidents
World • 7 months ago
Unanimous ruling finds 3% levy on visiting athletes and performers at publicly funded stadiums unequal to resident tax treatment; city faces potential revenue losses