Manhunt Underway for Woman Suspected of Supplying Guns Used in Border Agent's Murder
A manhunt is underway for Michelle Zajko, suspected of purchasing the handguns used in the January 20, 2025, killing of Vermont Border Patrol Agent David Maland near the Canada-Vermont border; Zajko is also a person of interest in murders in Pennsylvania and California.
Manhunt Underway for Woman Suspected of Supplying Guns Used in Border Agent's Murder
A manhunt is underway for Michelle Zajko, suspected of purchasing the handguns used in the January 20, 2025, killing of Vermont Border Patrol Agent David Maland near the Canada-Vermont border; Zajko is also a person of interest in murders in Pennsylvania and California.
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52% Bias Score
China Arrests Key Suspect in Myanmar-Thailand Human Trafficking Case
Chinese authorities arrested a key suspect, surnamed Yan, in human trafficking linked to online scams near Myanmar and Thailand, following the high-profile case of actor Wang Xing, who was lured to Thailand and forced to work in Myanmar, impacting Thailand's tourism prospects during the Lunar New Ye...
China Arrests Key Suspect in Myanmar-Thailand Human Trafficking Case
Chinese authorities arrested a key suspect, surnamed Yan, in human trafficking linked to online scams near Myanmar and Thailand, following the high-profile case of actor Wang Xing, who was lured to Thailand and forced to work in Myanmar, impacting Thailand's tourism prospects during the Lunar New Ye...
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48% Bias Score
Thailand, China to Jointly Combat Cross-Border Telecom Scams
Thailand's prime minister will visit China next month to address a surge in cross-border telecom scams involving human trafficking, drug trafficking, and extortion, prompting joint actions between China and Southeast Asian nations to dismantle criminal networks and restore tourist confidence.
Thailand, China to Jointly Combat Cross-Border Telecom Scams
Thailand's prime minister will visit China next month to address a surge in cross-border telecom scams involving human trafficking, drug trafficking, and extortion, prompting joint actions between China and Southeast Asian nations to dismantle criminal networks and restore tourist confidence.
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60% Bias Score
Record Toronto Cocaine Seizure Highlights Transnational Drug Trade Amidst Trump's Re-election
Toronto police announced the largest cocaine seizure in its history (835 kg, \$85 million CAD street value), arresting six people linked to the Jalisco Nueva Generación Cartel; the operation involved multiple agencies and followed cocaine's transit from Mexico through the US into Canada, occurring o...
Record Toronto Cocaine Seizure Highlights Transnational Drug Trade Amidst Trump's Re-election
Toronto police announced the largest cocaine seizure in its history (835 kg, \$85 million CAD street value), arresting six people linked to the Jalisco Nueva Generación Cartel; the operation involved multiple agencies and followed cocaine's transit from Mexico through the US into Canada, occurring o...
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52% Bias Score
300-Meter Smuggling Tunnel Discovered on US-Mexico Border
A 300-meter-long smuggling tunnel built within a drainage system connecting Tijuana, Mexico to Texas was discovered on January 10th, 2024, prompting an investigation into potential local official complicity and highlighting ongoing challenges in border security.
300-Meter Smuggling Tunnel Discovered on US-Mexico Border
A 300-meter-long smuggling tunnel built within a drainage system connecting Tijuana, Mexico to Texas was discovered on January 10th, 2024, prompting an investigation into potential local official complicity and highlighting ongoing challenges in border security.
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36% Bias Score
Turkish Court Sentences Former Borajet Owner to Eight Years for Fraud
A Turkish court sentenced Yalçın Ayaslı to eight years in prison for defrauding Sezgin Baran Korkmaz during the 2016 sale of Borajet, finding Ayaslı guilty of manipulating financial records to undervalue the airline; Ayaslı's lawyers will appeal, citing a previous acquittal that was overturned on pr...
Turkish Court Sentences Former Borajet Owner to Eight Years for Fraud
A Turkish court sentenced Yalçın Ayaslı to eight years in prison for defrauding Sezgin Baran Korkmaz during the 2016 sale of Borajet, finding Ayaslı guilty of manipulating financial records to undervalue the airline; Ayaslı's lawyers will appeal, citing a previous acquittal that was overturned on pr...
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48% Bias Score
Vermont Border Agent Killed; Gun Linked to Pennsylvania Double Homicide
On January 20, Teresa Youngblut allegedly shot and killed a U.S. Border Patrol agent, David "Chris" Maland, during a traffic stop in northern Vermont; the gun was linked to a Pennsylvania double homicide investigation, and Youngblut and her associate, Felix Bauckholt, possessed numerous weapons and ...
Vermont Border Agent Killed; Gun Linked to Pennsylvania Double Homicide
On January 20, Teresa Youngblut allegedly shot and killed a U.S. Border Patrol agent, David "Chris" Maland, during a traffic stop in northern Vermont; the gun was linked to a Pennsylvania double homicide investigation, and Youngblut and her associate, Felix Bauckholt, possessed numerous weapons and ...
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60% Bias Score
Vermont Border Agent Fatally Shot, Suspect Arrested
U.S. Border Patrol Agent David Maland was fatally shot during a traffic stop in Vermont on January 20th, 2025; 21-year-old Teresa Youngblut was arrested and charged with assault on a federal law enforcement officer; the incident involved an exchange of gunfire with a German national passenger.
Vermont Border Agent Fatally Shot, Suspect Arrested
U.S. Border Patrol Agent David Maland was fatally shot during a traffic stop in Vermont on January 20th, 2025; 21-year-old Teresa Youngblut was arrested and charged with assault on a federal law enforcement officer; the incident involved an exchange of gunfire with a German national passenger.
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52% Bias Score
German National Suspect in Fatal Shooting of U.S. Border Patrol Agent in Vermont
On January 20th, in Vermont, U.S. Border Patrol Agent David Maland, a 44-year-old Air Force veteran, was fatally shot during a traffic stop by a suspect who is a German national on a legal visa; one suspect is dead, and another is hospitalized.
German National Suspect in Fatal Shooting of U.S. Border Patrol Agent in Vermont
On January 20th, in Vermont, U.S. Border Patrol Agent David Maland, a 44-year-old Air Force veteran, was fatally shot during a traffic stop by a suspect who is a German national on a legal visa; one suspect is dead, and another is hospitalized.
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36% Bias Score
Police Drop Investigation into Boy's Six-Year Disappearance
An 11-year-old boy, Alex Batty, disappeared with his mother to Spain in 2017, defying a court order. Found in France in December 2023, the case was closed due to insufficient evidence for prosecution and lack of family cooperation.
Police Drop Investigation into Boy's Six-Year Disappearance
An 11-year-old boy, Alex Batty, disappeared with his mother to Spain in 2017, defying a court order. Found in France in December 2023, the case was closed due to insufficient evidence for prosecution and lack of family cooperation.
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40% Bias Score
Secret US-Mexico Tunnel Discovered, to be Sealed
A 1,000-foot-long, sophisticated tunnel with lighting and ventilation, discovered on January 10th between Ciudad Juarez, Mexico, and El Paso, Texas, will be sealed; Mexican authorities are investigating potential complicity.
Secret US-Mexico Tunnel Discovered, to be Sealed
A 1,000-foot-long, sophisticated tunnel with lighting and ventilation, discovered on January 10th between Ciudad Juarez, Mexico, and El Paso, Texas, will be sealed; Mexican authorities are investigating potential complicity.
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40% Bias Score
Chinese Actor Rescued from Human Trafficking Ring in Thailand
Chinese actor Wang Xing, who went missing on January 3rd near the Thai-Myanmar border, was rescued by Thai police after falling victim to a telecom scam; this incident, along with 174 other cases, highlights the urgent need for stronger regional cooperation to combat human trafficking linked to tele...
Chinese Actor Rescued from Human Trafficking Ring in Thailand
Chinese actor Wang Xing, who went missing on January 3rd near the Thai-Myanmar border, was rescued by Thai police after falling victim to a telecom scam; this incident, along with 174 other cases, highlights the urgent need for stronger regional cooperation to combat human trafficking linked to tele...
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36% Bias Score