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Berlin Volksbuhne swimming pool’s ‘Black people only’ event faces backlash, gets cancelled over security concerns amid racism and inclusion debate

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Berlin Volksbuhne swimming pool’s ‘Black people only’ event faces backlash, gets cancelled over security concerns amid racism and inclusion debate

Berlin swimming pool cancels ‘Black communities only’ event over security concerns after backlash (Photo: AFP) A temporary public swimming pool outside Berlin’s historic Volksbuhne theatre has cancelled a planned event that was due to be open exclusively to Black communities after the programme attracted controversy and scrutiny over its restricted access. The €300,000 pop-up pool, … Read more

When did Patrick Clancy remarry? Lindsay Clancy divorce date, Rachel Danis relationship details in focus amid trial

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Patrick Clancy, the father of Cora, Dawson and Callan Clancy, looks on from the stand during Lindsay Clancy's murder trial at Plymouth Superior Court, in Plymouth, Massachusetts. (REUTERS)

Patrick Clancy married Dr. Rachel Danis after divorcing Lindsay Clancywho is now on trial in Massachusetts for killing their three children – Cora, Dawson, and Callan. Patrick Clancy, the father of Cora, Dawson and Callan Clancy, looks on from the stand during Lindsay Clancy’s murder trial at Plymouth Superior Court, in Plymouth, Massachusetts. (REUTERS) The … Read more

Nolan Wells update: Nancy Grace under fire over ‘Sea Tow audio’ as Congressional Black Caucus pushes for federal review

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Nolan Wells, an 18-year-old from Ocean Springs, Mississippi, went to Horn Island with friends on July 4. (Christine Wonsley/Facebook)

Nancy Grace’s coverage of the death of 18-year-old Nolan Wells is facing renewed scrutiny after a series of post on X alleged that clips involving a disputed Sea Tow recording and an accompanying transcript were removed from Grace’s social media accounts. The claims come amid growing controversy over online speculation surrounding Wells’ death and mounting … Read more

Sri Lanka’s missing persons commission handling nearly 17,000 active cases

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Sri Lanka's missing persons commission handling nearly 17,000 active cases

Colombo, Sri Lanka’s Office of Missing Persons is handling almost 17,000 active cases of disappearances while its database contains over 23,000 cases, its chairman Mahesh Katulanda has said. Sri Lanka’s missing persons commission handling nearly 17,000 active cases Katulanda said the figures included disappearances linked to the island nation’s decades-long military conflict with the Liberation … Read more

Nancy Guthrie update: Human remains found in Tucson spark fears amid search for kidnapped woman; ‘stomach is nervous’

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Human remains were found in Tucson, sparking fears about Nancy Guthrie. Image for representational purposes. (Unsplash)

Human remains were found near a wash in Tucson, Arizonaamid the ongoing search for Nancy Guthrie. News of the discovery sparked fears among those following the case. Human remains were found in Tucson, sparking fears about Nancy Guthrie. Image for representational purposes. (Unsplash) The 84-year-old mother of TODAY show host, Savannah Guthriewas reported missing from … Read more

Who were Carlos Cuesta-Rodriguez, Anthony Hines, and Jeremy Williams? 3 men executed on same day in a first in 15 years

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Carlos Cuesta-Rodriguez, Anthony Darrell Hines, and Jeremy Williams: Three men executed in Oklahoma, Tennessee and Alabama on the same day. (X/ @TheOfficerTatum)

Three men were executed in Oklahoma, Tennessee and Alabama on Thursday, August 13, marking the first time since 2010 that three inmates were put to death in the United States on the same day. Carlos Cuesta-Rodriguez, Anthony Darrell Hines and Jeremy Williams were each executed by lethal injection in separate cases, with the killings occurring … Read more

Andrea Yates to Susan Smith: Lindsay Clancy trial puts focus on mothers who killed their children

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Lindsay Clancy, during during her murder trial, Thursday, Aug. 13, 2026., in Plymouth, Mass. Josh Reynolds/Pool (AP Photo/Josh Reynolds, Pool) (AP Photo/Josh Reynolds)

The ongoing murder trial of Massachusetts mother Lindsay Clancy has revived public interest in several of America’s most well-known maternal filicide cases, including those of Andrea Yates, Susan Smith and Christy Sheats. Lindsay Clancy, during during her murder trial, Thursday, Aug. 13, 2026., in Plymouth, Mass. Josh Reynolds/Pool (AP Photo/Josh Reynolds, Pool) (AP Photo/Josh Reynolds) … Read more

US revokes visa of former Mexico President’s son: What led to the decision and why López Beltrán is questioning Trump

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US revokes Andrés Manuel López Beltrán's visa, the son of former Mexican President Andrés Manuel López Obrador. (X/@XiomaraVargasTV)

Andrés Manuel López Beltrán, the son of former Mexican President Andrés Manuel López Obrador, says the United States has revoked its objective, prompting him to appeal directly to President Donald Trump and demand an explanation for the decision. US revokes Andrés Manuel López Beltrán’s visa, the son of former Mexican President Andrés Manuel López Obrador. … Read more

What is ‘Woke 1’? AOC’s remark in focus as Democrat’s breakup, ‘egg freezing’ linked to 2028 Presidential campaign

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Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez slammed 'Woke 1', walking back on some of her previous stances like defunding the police. (AFP)

Democrat lawmaker Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez reportedly broke up with fiancé Riley Roberts. The reports came soon after the 36-year-old spoke about freezing her eggs. It also came amid her slamming ‘Woke 1’ in a blow to some sections of the Democrat Party. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez slammed ‘Woke 1’, walking back on some of her previous stances like … Read more

Luigi Mangione to take plea deal? What happens next; here’s what it could mean for New York murder case

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Luigi Mangione is expected to plead guilty on Friday to federal charges in the 2024 killing of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson, according to multiple reports citing sources. ((Photo by DAVID DEE DELGADO / AFP))

Luigi Mangione is expected to plead guilty on Friday to federal charges in the 2024 killing of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompsonaccording to multiple reports citing sources. The expected plea arrangement comes weeks before jury selection is scheduled to begin in the New York State murder case. Luigi Mangione is expected to plead guilty on Friday … Read more