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INSIDERThe gunman in the FedEx shooting didn't have a 'red flag' hearing. A prosecutor said the mass killing exposes loopholes in the gun control law.
Brandon Hole, 19, opened fire at a FedEx facility in Indianapolis on April 15, killing 8 people before taking his own life, authorities said.
- The Independent
Asian American CNN producer zip-tied by Minnesota police and asked if she can speak English, lawyer says
Carolyn Sung spent more than two hours in jail before her lawyers were able to get her released
- The State
1,000-year-old petroglyphs damaged by climbing bolts in Utah, photos show
The climber thought the petroglyphs were graffiti.
- Idaho Statesman
Idaho woman charged in ‘egregious’ case surrounding missing grandchild’s death
Police say they found the child’s body in a car in Emmett.
- The Independent
‘Give back her socialist cash’: Democrats pushed to return campaign donations from Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez
NRCC launches ‘Socialist Give Back’ website slamming those ‘bankrolled by radical socialist Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez’
- Reuters
Deadly clashes after Islamists take police hostage in Pakistan's Lahore
Police in Pakistan said a hardline Islamist group had taken six security personnel hostage at its headquarters in Lahore on Sunday after a week of violent clashes following the arrest of the group's leader. The Tehrik-i-Labaik Pakistan (TLP) group had given the government an April 20 deadline to expel the French ambassador over the publication of cartoons in France depicting the Prophet Mohammad. The authorities responded by arresting its leader, prompting supporters to hold protests and sit-ins across Pakistan.
- The Independent
Supreme Court scraps last GOP election lawsuit, ending five-month challenge to results
The decision has wider implications for future elections
- The Independent
Derek Chauvin: Prosecutor defends police while condemning officer who ‘abandoned his values’
Mr Schleicher said the defendant engaged in assault, not policing
- The Independent
Secret Republican memo that ‘would burn down the internet’ revealed
Republican lawmakers seek to modify Section 230 to rein in big technology firms
- The Independent
Federal ethics agency won’t certify Kanye West’s financial disclosures from failed presidential campaign
‘Birthday Party’ candidate claims exemption from listing Kim Kardashian’s assets, citing ‘no knowledge’ of them
- The Independent
Mike Lindell pranked on livestream by caller pretending to be Donald Trump
MyPillow CEO pushes debunked election fraud conspiracies during 48-hour ‘Frank-a-Thon’ for social media platform
- The Independent
George Floyd news: Jury retires in Chauvin trial as judge says Maxine Waters could overturn verdict
Follow latest updates from the Hennepin County Courthouse
- BBC
India coronavirus: Delhi announces lockdown as Covid cases surge
With record daily spikes all of last week, the Indian capital is now the worst-hit city in the country.
- The Independent
Biden ‘to slash amount of nicotine in cigarettes’
White House also considering ban on menthol cigarettes
- Kansas City Star
Chiefs safety Tyrann Mathieu says he wants to finish his NFL career in Kansas City
Mathieu’s impact in KC has been immense. He’s been All-Pro twice.
- The Independent
‘I’m not going to be bullied’: Maxine Waters hits back at GOP criticism after she urged protesters to get ‘more confrontational’ in Minneapolis
Congresswoman’s comments come as jury set to consider verdict in Derek Chauvin murder trial
- The Independent
GOP members who voted to impeach Trump get flood of donations defying former president’s vow for revenge
Incumbent Republican lawmakers received record donations in first quarter of 2021 as Trump yet to mobilise base for primary challengers
- The Independent
Derek Chauvin trial: When will we have a verdict?
Jury will begin deliberating following closing arguments
- Raleigh News and Observer
LaMelo Ball’s broken wrist is healed, a major step to him playing again for Hornets
LaMelo Ball, the NBA’s top rookie the first three months, has been out since March 20
- The Independent
Biden news: White House warns Russia of consequences if Navalny dies as John Kerry apologises for Trump
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