Maryland manure-lagoon overflow kills nearly 11,000 fish across 25 species, officials say

US military restricts troops from leaving the base in Okinawa after Marine is arrested in a killing

The U.S. military in Okinawa, Japan, is pausing all operations for two days after a Marine was arrested on suspicion of killing a local woman

'Colossal failure: Death penalty system in America is a broken process from start to finish'

Jean-Emile Jammine is pleased to welcome Reed Brody, international human rights lawyer and former New York assistant attorney general. According to Brody, the botched execution of Christa Pike reflects a much larger problem: the relationship between capital punishment, institutional failure, due process, and human dignity. The technical failure of lethal injection exposes weaknesses throughout the legal architecture surrounding the death penalty, from the quality and adequacy of defense representation to the profound disparities between jurisdictions and the difficulties states face in administering executions.

WHO says Russia told it ‘no cases of plague’ but isn’t identifying pathogen

'WHO has requested additional information from Russia on which pneumonia-causing pathogen led to the woman’s death,' the WHO added, saying it is monitoring the situation closely.

Far-right AfD secures powerful parliament post in historic Germany first

AfD politician Tobias Rausch was elected president and speaker of the Saxony-Anhalt parliament on TuesdayGermany’s far-right Alternative für Deutschland has secured the speakership of a regional parliament for the first time since the Second World War.AfD politician Tobias Rausch was...

French student protests leave hundreds injured, thousands arrested: What to know

Student protests in France have shut down hundreds of schools after demonstrations against teacher shortages and rundown buildings turned violent. Since late last month, protests have spread across the country, and clashes with police and school officials have resulted in hundreds injured. Despite meetings with top country officials, students are not looking to slow the demonstrations...

Asos says customer data may have been accessed after ‘unauthorised activity’

The fashion giant said it does not ‘believe that payment card information or account passwords, were impacted’ in the attack.

Health officials issue urgent warning after linking four more deaths to kratom

Paramore’s Hayley Williams unleashes profanity-filled response after DHS tells her to ‘thank’ ICE

‘We suggest Ms. Williams to thank them for their service, not belittle their sacrifice,’ the DHS said

Green Party’s ‘Zionism is racism’ policy worse than anything under Corbyn, antisemitism tsar warns

Exclusive: Lord Mann claimed the way some of the party’s members were being treated was ‘unprecedented in Westminster since the Second World War’

Footballer left with fatal injuries after man ‘drove into crowd’, murder trial told

A car allegedly driven by Duane Anthony mounted a kerb and struck a group of people in Arnold, near Nottingham, in the early hours of May 9

"Islam Wanting To Take Over": Trump On Mass Student Protest In France

Trump and his administration have long blamed European social issues on migration, calling on Europe to shut its borders and echoing far-right parties by warning of what they call civilisational decline.

California schoolgirl's sewing project grows into nonprofit with 5,000+ care bags for women

Khloe Thompson, a California teenager, started making care bags for women in need after seeing homelessness. She founded the nonprofit Khloe Kares, which has distributed over 5,000 handmade bags containing personal-care items. The organization collaborates with local businesses and community groups to expand its outreach efforts. Thompson's initiatives have also included supporting children in Ghana and youth workshops on various topics. She received the George H.W.