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New Mexico Officer Found Guilty of Manslaughter in Fatal Shooting of Black Man

A New Mexico jury found Las Cruces police Officer Brad Lunsford guilty of voluntary manslaughter for the 2022 shooting death of Presley Eze, a Black man, during a struggle at a gas station; the shooting followed a reported beer theft and is seen as another example of excessive force by law enforceme...

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Zeldin Announces Discovery of \$20 Billion in Misspent EPA Funds

EPA Administrator Lee Zeldin announced the discovery of \$20 billion in misspent taxpayer funds, allegedly wasted by the Biden administration before Inauguration Day, citing a video of a Biden EPA appointee describing the action as 'tossing gold bars off the Titanic'. He plans to recover the funds a...

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Mazón Refuses to Release Phone Records Related to Deadly Valencia Storm

Valencia's President Carlos Mazón faces criticism for refusing to release phone records from October 29th, the day a devastating storm killed 224 people, citing a lack of individual phone billing from their provider despite a €1.3 million monthly bill. This refusal, amid repeated claims of transpare...

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Assad Regime's Records Expose Thousands of Syrian Victims

In a fire-damaged Homs prison, documents detailing the Assad regime's systematic oppression and human rights abuses were discovered, revealing the arrests, alleged crimes, and fates of thousands of Syrians, including the likely extrajudicial killings of those detained in 2011-2013.

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Sweden convicts woman of genocide against Yazidis

A Swedish court sentenced 52-year-old Lina Ishaq to 12 years in prison for genocide and war crimes against Yazidis, marking Sweden's first conviction for crimes against this religious minority. Ishaq enslaved three Yazidi women and six children in Raqqa between 2014 and 2016 while affiliated with IS...

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USAID Inspector General Fired Amidst Agency Restructuring and Funding Scandal

The White House fired USAID Inspector General Paul Martin on Tuesday, following a critical report on the Trump administration's aid pause and amid revelations of millions in funding to extremist groups, leading to concerns about the agency's future.

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CJEU Rules in Favor of Harassment Victims Against European Parliament

The Court of Justice of the European Union ruled that parliamentary assistants of former MEP Mónica Silvana González can access reports from an investigation into her harassment of them, setting a precedent for future cases and challenging the Parliament's opaque disciplinary practices.

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Trump Fires Biden-Appointed Ethics Director Amidst Purge of Watchdogs

Former Office of Government Ethics director David Huitema, appointed by President Biden in December 2024, was fired by President Trump two weeks after Trump dismissed 17 inspectors general; Huitema said the firing is part of an effort to dismantle government institutions that serve as an independent...

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Hesse Minister Dismisses Museum Director for Racist Remark

Following a racist remark by Kassel Museums director Martin Eberle to a Black advisory board member on October 8th, 2024, Hesse's Minister of Art and Culture dismissed Eberle, citing the need to sanction such behavior and protect the institution's reputation.

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Greek Auditors Face Trial for Role in Tempe Train Disaster

Two Hellenic Republic Transparency Authority auditors face trial for dereliction of duty in their audit of ERGOSE's contract 717, linked to the Tempe train accident; the indictment alleges they acted to prevent criminal charges against those responsible.

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USAID Inspector General Fired After Report on Trump Administration's Downsizing

USAID Inspector General Paul Martin was fired Tuesday, a day after his office released a report detailing risks from the Trump administration's downsizing of the agency, including the potential funding of terrorist organizations and $489 million in food aid at risk of spoilage due to delayed distrib...

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800 Lawsuits Allege Systemic Sexual Abuse in Illinois Juvenile Correction Centers

Over 800 lawsuits allege systemic sexual abuse of juveniles in Illinois and Cook County juvenile correction centers, with victims reporting long-term trauma and the state refusing to accept responsibility; the Illinois Childhood Sexual Abuse Act is cited.

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