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Who is Elijah Hemingway? UPMC doctor Idris Evans’ stabbing suspect talked about ‘being God’ while killing

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Dr. Idris Evans, a 46-year-old doctor with the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center’s (UPMC) children’s hospital in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvaniawas killed in a stabbing attack at his home Thursday. His wife, who was also stabbed, is critically injured. Representational. (Unsplash) 32-year-old suspect, Elijah Hemingway, has been charged in Evan’s death. Hemingway allegedly broke into Dr. Evans’ … Read more

What did Benjamin Netanyahu say about Hasan Peker? Israeli PM links streamer to Zohran Mamdani at UNGA speech

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Benjamin Netanyahu named Hasan Piker while attacking Zohran Mamdani at the UN, reviving Piker’s controversial 9/11 comment during the speech.. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig) (AP Photo/Seth Wenig)

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu directly brought Twitch streamer Hasan Piker into his attack on New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani during his United Nations General Assembly speech on September 24. Netanyahu accused Mamdani of keeping company with people who support Hamas and pointed to Piker over his past comment about 9/11. Benjamin Netanyahu named … Read more

Did Karmelo Anthony’s mother say he was ‘stabbed’ in prison? Fact checking viral video

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Andrew Anthony III and Kala Hayes, parents of Karmelo Anthony, exit following closing arguments in a hearing on Karmelo's motion for a new trial at the Collin County Courthouse in McKinney, Texas, Friday, Aug. 21. (Juan Figueroa/The Dallas Morning)

Karmelo Anthony, the convict in the stabbing of Austin Metcalf at a Frisco, Texas track meet in April 2025, is serving 35 years in a Texas prison. His lawyers have filed an appeal with the dallas Court of Appeals for a new trial, arguing that it was not fair. Andrew Anthony III and Kala Hayes, … Read more

Who were Hannah Jorgensen and Ahmad Oman? Borlaug Elementary teacher and student dies mysteriously in class trip

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A 24-year-old teacher and a 10-year-old student from Borlaug Elementary School in Johnson County, Iowadied mysteriously while on a class field trip in the MacBride Nature Recreation Area on Tuesday. Questions are being raised about the circumstances of their deaths. Representational image. (Unsplash) The teacher, Hannah Jorgensen, 24, and the student, Ahmed Osman, 10, were … Read more

Susan Sarandon, Hannah Einbinder detained: Update on anti-Netanyahu protest outside UNGA

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New York City Police Department (NYPD) officers detain US actress Susan Sarandon (C) and other pro-Palestinian demonstrators who were blocking First Avenue near the United Nations headquarters building, ahead of Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's address to the 81st United Nations General Assembly in New York on September 24, 2026. (Photo by CHARLY TRIBALLEAU / AFP) (AFP)

Susan Sarandon and Hannah Einbinder were reportedly detained by the New York Police Department (NYPD) on Thursday after participating in a mass protest outside the United Nations headquarters in New York. The demonstration was held against Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. The protesters were protesting against him addressing to the UN General Assembly, according to … Read more

‘Not a wrestle’: Xi Jinping warns Trump against ‘win-or-lose’ rivalry

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US President Donald Trump holds a binder as he stands next to Chinese President Xi Jinping before Xi delivers a speech during a state dinner at the White House in Washington, D.C., US, September 24, 2026. (REUTERS)

Chinese President Xi Jinping on Thursday called on the United States and China to explore new ways for major powers to work together, urging to write “new chapter” of Sino-US friendship. US President Donald Trump holds a binder as he stands next to Chinese President Xi Jinping before Xi delivers a speech during a state … Read more

Maverick Trevillian ‘67 Kid’ dead rumors spread online; fact check as last Instagram post comes into focus

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Maverick Trevillian is popularly known as the '67 Kid' since the viral 2025 video during a basketball game where he repeated the phrase along with the iconic hand gestures. (X/@therealugs)

A viral rumor has been spreading online that Maverick Trevillian, popularly known as the ‘67 Kid’, has died. This appeared to have started on TikTok but soon spread to other social media platforms. Maverick Trevillian is popularly known as the ’67 Kid’ since the viral 2025 video during a basketball game where he repeated the … Read more

New six figure H-1B visa fee could cost US Treasury $38 billion over 10 years if applications fall: Study

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H-1B visa fee could cost US Treasury $38 billion. (Representational photo) (Pexel)

A proposed $103,265 H-1B visa fee could end up costing the US Treasury billions of dollars over the next decade if the steep increase prompts employers to reduce applications, according to a new analysis by the Computer & Communications Industry Association (CCIA) Research Center. H-1B visa fee could cost US Treasury $38 billion. (Representational photo) … Read more

Why are some Trump supporters urging him to declare martial law before midterms? Advisor to POTUS explains 3 scenarios

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Some outside advisors are urging President Trump to declare martial law or a national emergency around the midterm elections. (AP Photo)

Some supporters of President Donald Trump are urging him to take control of elections or even declare martial law if they believe the 2026 midterm elections could be affected by fraud. Some outside advisors are urging President Trump to declare martial law or a national emergency around the midterm elections. (AP Photo) Why some Trump … Read more

Trump, Xi review bilateral ties, vow to chart future course over common interests

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Trump, Xi review bilateral ties, vow to chart future course over common interests

Washington, President Donald Trump has said that the US and China have “never gotten along better” as he reviewed bilateral ties with his Chinese counterpart, Xi Jinping. He asserted that the two countries can continue to build a relationship that promotes prosperity and security for future generations. Trump, Xi review bilateral ties, vow to chart … Read more