Over 20 People Dead In Mexico Highway Accident
At least 21 people died in an auto accident on Wednesday on a highway connecting Mexico’s Oaxaca and Puebla states, a top state official said.
Day: May 15, 2025
The Trump administration is lining up more countries to take its deportees
By setting up third-country deportations, the administration is trying to create an outsourced global detention system with effectively no due-process rights.
At least 21 killed in crash in Mexico, official says
Several other people have been injured and are receiving medical treatment, a local official says.
‘Deeply creepy’: Enormous brooding banner of Trump now hangs next to Lincoln outside Department of Agriculture
X users are scoffing at the banner, saying it has a ‘North Korean aesthetic’ and gives off ‘Saddam Hussein vibes’
Aaron Judge home run lifts Yankees to series win over Mariners
The Mariners went 1-5 over the six games of this homestand, and now a 10-game road trip to San Diego, Chicago (vs. the White Sox) and Houston awaits.
The Menendez brothers case reflects a shifting culture across decades
The trials of Lyle and Erik Menendez and their conviction for killing their parents came at a time when televised trials captured national audiences in the 1990s.
Harvard researcher charged with trying to smuggle frog embryos into United States
A Russian-born scientist and Harvard University researcher has been charged with trying to smuggle frog embryos into the country.
Ethics complaint resurfaces as Kentucky Republican Daniel Cameron runs for a U.S. Senate seat
An ethics complaint stemming from Republican Daniel Cameron’s failed run for Kentucky governor has resurfaced as the former state attorney general campaigns for a U.S. Senate seat in Kentucky.
UK urged not to exploit poor countries in rush for critical minerals
Civil society groups call on government to address risk of neocolonial exploitation in its supply chain strategyThe risk of neocolonial exploitation in the global rush for critical minerals must be addressed by the government as it formulates its offic…
Mike Lynch’s superyacht sank in high winds, says report
Investigators said Bayesian, which sank in Italy killing 15 people, was destabilised by windThe late tech tycoon Mike Lynch’s superyacht, Bayesian, sank after it was hit by winds of around 117km/h that drove the vessel past its point of stability and c…