Meriden, Connecticut – Authorities responded to an explosion in a storm drain in Meriden on Monday evening. The incident occurred near Cross Street and Women’s Way, prompting a swift investigation by the local police department. Upon arrival at the scene, officers observed smoke emanating from the storm drain, leading to concerns regarding the safety of … Read more
Long Beach, California – A mistrial was declared by a judge on Tuesday as jurors could not reach a unanimous decision in the trial of Eddie Gonzalez, a former Long Beach Unified School District safety officer charged with the murder of an 18-year-old woman. After two days of deliberation, the jury was split, with the … Read more
Washington, D.C. – Former President Donald Trump voiced his support for a Colorado woman convicted of federal misdemeanor charges linked to the January 6, 2021, attack on the U.S. Capitol, labeling her as a “patriot.” Trump took to social media to urge his followers to donate money to assist in covering her legal fees. Rebecca … Read more
Port-au-Prince, Haiti – In the wake of a violent attack on the main prison in Haiti by armed gangs, the Haitian government has implemented a 72-hour state of emergency. The devastating prison invasion resulted in several deaths and left less than 100 of the 4,000 inmates behind bars. The government described the attacks as acts … Read more
AWKA, Anambra State – From the rescue of a former tennis champion to the pipeline explosion in Imo State, it’s been a week of significant events in South-east Nigeria. The past week saw a Nigerian senator, Ifeanyi Ubah, declare his intention to contest in the 2025 Anambra governorship election. Representing Anambra South District, Ubah stated … Read more
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania – The southern United States is facing dangerous arctic air, leading to multiple deaths and widespread emergency measures. The state of Tennessee has declared a state of emergency due to the severe cold, while in Philadelphia, vehicles were sliding down hills as a result of icy conditions. This severe cold snap across the … Read more
QUITO, Ecuador (AP) — Following a violent incursion at a television station’s live broadcast, Ecuador’s biggest cities became a battleground. President Daniel Noboa called for the eradication of drug gangs terrorizing the country, prompting schools and stores to close and soldiers to patrol the streets. The armed group, wielding explosives and guns, stormed a television … Read more