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UK Supreme Court Rules Legal Definition of ‘Woman’ Refers to Biological Sex, Excluding Trans Women
The United Kingdom's Supreme Court ruled unanimously on Wednesday that the term "woman" under the nation's Equality Act refers strictly to biological sex, a landmark decision with sweeping implications for the country's gender policy, anti-discrimination protections, and access to single-sex spaces. The United Kingdom's Supreme Court ruled unanimously on Wednesday that the term "woman" under the nation's Equality Act refers strictly to biological sex, a landmark decision with sweeping implications for the country's gender policy, anti-discrimination protections, and access to single-sex spaces. -
Who Is Cody Allen Balmer? Pa. Man Accused of Firebombing Gov. Shapiro’s Home Had Violent Past, Mental Health Struggles
A Pennsylvania man with a history of mental illness, domestic abuse allegations, and financial distress is facing multiple felony charges after allegedly firebombing the official residence of Governor Josh Shapiro while the governor and his family were inside. Cody Allen Balmer, 38, was arrested Sunday and arraigned Monday on charges including attempted homicide, aggravated arson, and terrorism. A Pennsylvania man with a history of mental illness, domestic abuse allegations, and financial distress is facing multiple felony charges after allegedly firebombing the official residence of Governor Josh Shapiro while the governor and his family were inside. Cody Allen Balmer, 38, was arrested Sunday and arraigned Monday on charges including attempted homicide, aggravated arson, and terrorism. -
5.2 Magnitude Earthquake Jolts Southern California, Felt from San Diego to Los Angeles
A 5.2 magnitude earthquake struck near the mountain town of Julian in Southern California on Monday morning, rattling areas across San Diego, Los Angeles, and Orange counties. The tremor occurred at 10:08 a.m. local time, according to the U.S. Geological Survey, and was followed by a series of aftershocks ranging from magnitude 2.0 to 3.0. A 5.2 magnitude earthquake struck near the mountain town of Julian in Southern California on Monday morning, rattling areas across San Diego, Los Angeles, and Orange counties. The tremor occurred at 10:08 a.m. local time, according to the U.S. Geological Survey, and was followed by a series of aftershocks ranging from magnitude 2.0 to 3.0. -
Wisconsin Teen Killed Parents to Fund Plot to Assassinate Trump and Flee to Ukraine, FBI Says
Federal authorities allege that a 17-year-old Wisconsin teenager murdered his parents in February as part of a plot to finance and execute an assassination attempt on former President Donald Trump and overthrow the U.S. government. Newly unsealed court documents reveal that the suspect, Nikita Casap, had drafted a manifesto calling for Trump's death and communicated with others about his plans, which investigators say included acquiring weapons, building explosives, and fleeing to Ukraine. Federal authorities allege that a 17-year-old Wisconsin teenager murdered his parents in February as part of a plot to finance and execute an assassination attempt on former President Donald Trump and overthrow the U.S. government. Newly unsealed court documents reveal that the suspect, Nikita Casap, had drafted a manifesto calling for Trump's death and communicated with others about his plans, which investigators say included acquiring weapons, building explosives, and fleeing to Ukraine. -
Siemens Executive, Family, and Pilot Killed in NYC Helicopter Crash; FAA and NTSB Launch Investigation
A sightseeing helicopter carrying a top Siemens Mobility executive, his wife, three children, and a pilot crashed into the Hudson River Thursday afternoon, killing all six aboard and prompting a federal investigation into the aircraft's safety history and maintenance compliance. A sightseeing helicopter carrying a top Siemens Mobility executive, his wife, three children, and a pilot crashed into the Hudson River Thursday afternoon, killing all six aboard and prompting a federal investigation into the aircraft's safety history and maintenance compliance. -
Helicopter Crash in Hudson River Kills 6, Including 3 Children From Spanish Family Visiting NYC
A tourist helicopter carrying a Spanish family and a pilot crashed into the Hudson River Thursday afternoon, killing all six people onboard, including three children. The crash occurred just minutes after takeoff from Manhattan, prompting a joint investigation by the National Transportation Safety Board and the Federal Aviation Administration. A tourist helicopter carrying a Spanish family and a pilot crashed into the Hudson River Thursday afternoon, killing all six people onboard, including three children. The crash occurred just minutes after takeoff from Manhattan, prompting a joint investigation by the National Transportation Safety Board and the Federal Aviation Administration. -
Virginia Townhouse Shooting Leaves 3 Dead, 3 Wounded; Suspects in Custody
Three people were killed and three others wounded in a mass shooting Tuesday evening at a townhouse complex in Spotsylvania County, Virginia, prompting an extensive law enforcement response and leading local schools to delay openings Wednesday. Three people were killed and three others wounded in a mass shooting Tuesday evening at a townhouse complex in Spotsylvania County, Virginia, prompting an extensive law enforcement response and leading local schools to delay openings Wednesday. -
Dominican Nightclub Roof Collapse Leaves 113 Dead, Including Ex-MLB Stars and Merengue Icon
At least 113 people have been confirmed dead and more than 150 injured after the roof of a packed nightclub in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic collapsed early Tuesday morning, in what has become one of the worst mass-casualty events in the country's recent history. The Jet Set Club, a popular venue known for its Monday night merengue concerts, was hosting a performance by famed singer Rubby Pérez when the building gave way just before 1:00 a.m. local time. At least 113 people have been confirmed dead and more than 150 injured after the roof of a packed nightclub in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic collapsed early Tuesday morning, in what has become one of the worst mass-casualty events in the country's recent history. The Jet Set Club, a popular venue known for its Monday night merengue concerts, was hosting a performance by famed singer Rubby Pérez when the building gave way just before 1:00 a.m. local time. -
At Least 44 Dead in Santo Domingo Nightclub Roof Collapse as Rescuers Race to Reach Dozens Trapped
At least 44 people have died and more than 160 were injured after the roof of Jet Set nightclub in Santo Domingo, one of the Dominican Republic's most iconic venues, collapsed early Tuesday during a packed merengue concert. Rescue teams continued searching the rubble late into the day, with officials estimating as many as 100 people could have been trapped at the time of the collapse. At least 44 people have died and more than 160 were injured after the roof of Jet Set nightclub in Santo Domingo, one of the Dominican Republic's most iconic venues, collapsed early Tuesday during a packed merengue concert. Rescue teams continued searching the rubble late into the day, with officials estimating as many as 100 people could have been trapped at the time of the collapse. -
At Least 19 Dead as Tornadoes and Floods Slam Central U.S.; Kentucky River Hits Historic Levels
A powerful spring storm system that swept across the central United States over the weekend has left at least 19 people dead and caused catastrophic flooding and tornado damage from Texas to Ohio, prompting evacuations, road closures, and historic river crests across multiple states. A powerful spring storm system that swept across the central United States over the weekend has left at least 19 people dead and caused catastrophic flooding and tornado damage from Texas to Ohio, prompting evacuations, road closures, and historic river crests across multiple states.