Co-worker kills Detroit-area McDonald’s employee who was mom of 6, police say
Police say an employee at a Detroit-area McDonald’s was stabbed and killed by a co-worker after an argument.
Day: July 11, 2025
White House accuses Powell of mismanaging Federal Reserve, citing headquarters renovation
President Donald Trump has repeatedly called on Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell to slash interest rates.
Pendleton Marine Charged with Sexual Exploitation of Middle School Students
Pfc. Justin Ryder Simmons, 19, was arrested June 16 at Camp Pendleton, California. He was extradited to his home state of Colorado later that month where he was booked into a county jail on a $25,000 bond and then subsequently released.
US state department announces plan to lay off nearly 15% of its domestic staff
Several hundred bureaus will be merged or eliminated after supreme court sided with Trump administrationThe US state department has announced that it plans to move forward with mass layoffs as part of the most significant restructuring of the country’s…
A recap of the trial over the Trump administration’s crackdown on pro-Palestinian campus protesters
University associations are challenging in a lawsuit the Trump administration’s campaign of arresting and deporting college faculty and students who participated in pro-Palestinian demonstrations.
Commentary: Tariffs, an ambassador’s hearing and a diplomat’s visit – what whirlwind of US activity means for Southeast Asia
Dr Anjani Sinha faltered at his confirmation hearing to become the US ambassador to Singapore, but he could still be a net positive to the relationship, says US politics expert Steven R Okun
Palestinian activist detained by ICE suing Trump administration for $20m
A Palestinian activist who was detained for over three months in a US immigration jail after protesting against Israel is suing Donald Trump’s administration for $20m (£15m) in damages.
DHS Tells Police That Common Protest Activities Are ‘Violent Tactics’
DHS is urging law enforcement to treat even skateboarding and livestreaming as signs of violent intent during a protest, turning everyday behavior into a pretext for police action.
Original Birkin bag sells for record $10 million at Paris auction
A Hermès Birkin bag, the first ever designed for Jane Birkin, sold for 8.58 million euros ($10 million) at Sotheby’s Paris on Thursday, setting a handbag auction record. The collector’s piece sparked a bidding war, reaching 7 million euros before fees…
John Wilson suspends campaign for King County executive
Wilson, the county assessor, was arrested last week outside his former domestic partner’s house and accused of violating a restraining order.