Police launch murder investigation after incident in early hours of bank holiday Monday outside One Four One bar
A 30-year-old woman has died after being shot outside a bar in a busy area in Sheffield city centre.
South Yorkshire police have launched a murder investigation after the incident in the early hours of this morning outside the One Four One bar on West Street.
Continue reading...Lee Zeldin says ‘low-volume release’ of flammable chemicals is most likely amid fears of explosion at Orange county facility near Disneyland
Government officials in Orange county, California, have warned that an overheated chemical tank “will fail” and could result in a chemical explosion in the area, the Environmental Protection Agency administrator said on Sunday.
“We’re being told that the tank will fail, but there are different scenarios as to what that means,” Lee Zeldin, told CNN’s State of the Union on Sunday. Zeldin, a former Republican congressman with no prior experience in environmental policy, was chosen by Trump as the head of the EPA.
Continue reading...World Health Organization says outbreak poses ‘very high’ risk for Congo, but risk of disease spreading globally remains low
Congolese authorities say that suspected Ebola cases have now passed 900 in the ongoing outbreak in the east of the country.
The Congolese Ministry of Communication, in a post on X on Sunday, said there were 904 suspected cases and 119 suspected deaths.
Continue reading...DNC chair Ken Martin apologizes for initial bid to block release of report on the party’s disastrous election defeat
The Democrats have belatedly published a postmortem on the party’s disastrous 2024 election defeat, after an initial decision to withhold the document triggered an angry backlash.
Ken Martin, chair of the Democratic National Committee (DNC), released the report – which fails to mention Gaza or Joe Biden’s age – accompanied by an apology to party members angered by his initial decision to keep the analysis of Kamala Harris’s loss to Donald Trump and defeat in both houses of Congress under wraps.
Continue reading...Security guard Amin Abdullah, Mansour Kaziha and Nadir Awad were killed in the shooting at the Islamic Center of San Diego
A security guard who was killed during the shooting at a San Diego mosque on Monday is being hailed as a hero after police said that his actions “undoubtedly” saved lives.
On Monday, two teenagers opened fire at the Islamic Center of San Diego, California, shooting and killing three men. The two attackers, aged 17 and 18, were found dead several blocks away, from apparent self-inflicted gunshot wounds, officials said.
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