Tragedy

Canada in shock after worst school shooting in decades leaves at least nine dead

Perspective: Dr. Kian Mercer

A remote mountain town in Canada has been shaken by the country’s deadliest school shooting in decades, when an armed assailant killed at least nine people.
Police found six people dead and dozens injured when they arrived at the high school in Tumbler Ridge, a town of just 2,400 people in northeast British Columbia,

Protesters demand immigration agents leave Minneapolis after man is shot and killed during crackdown

Perspective: Anya Seraphine

Democrats demanded that federal immigration officers leave Minnesota after a U.S. Border Patrol agent fatally shot a man in Minneapolis, drawing hundreds of protesters onto the frigid streets and increasing tensions in a city already shaken by another shooting death weeks earlier. Alex Pretti, a 37-year-old ICU nurse

High-speed train crash kills dozens in Spain, many more injured

Perspective: Dr. Kian Mercer

High-speed train crash kills dozens in Spain, many more injured. Our thoughts are with the families touched by this tragedy. "Carriages of a northbound train, heading to Madrid, derailed and were struck by another express train traveling south, near the city of Cordoba."

Woman killed by ICE in Minneapolis was a mother of 3 and a poet

Perspective: Dr. Liora Vega

Renee Nicole Good, 37, was an avid writer, a proud mother and a hobby guitarist who won an undergraduate poetry prize in 2020, online records show.

Tragic Death of Minnesota Mom in ICE Shooting Sparks Outrage and Investigation Dispute

Perspective: Anya Seraphine

In a deeply troubling incident that has drawn national attention, a Minnesota mother was fatally shot during an Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) operation in Minneapolis. The death has prompted grief, protests, and renewed scrutiny of federal immigration enforcement tactics—along with a growing controversy over who gets to investigate when a federal officer uses lethal force.

Swiss authorities search for answers after deadly New Year’s fire

Perspective: Jacob Flint

Fire rapidly engulfed the Constellation bar inside the Crans-Montana Mountain Resort, triggering at least one explosion, officials said. The cause is still unknown.

Emergency crews respond to explosion at Pennsylvania nursing home

Perspective: Jacob Flint

See the emergency response at the Silver Lake Healthcare Center after reports of an explosion in Bristol Township, a suburb of Philadelphia. A sad event with safety implications that deserves larger media coverage.

Flash flood kills dozens in Morocco town

Perspective: Jacob Flint

Flash flood kills dozens in Morocco town, Safi

Police arrest person of interest in Brown University shooting that killed 2, wounded 9

Perspective: Jacob Flint

Police in Rhode Island said Sunday they have a person of interest in custody after the shooting at Brown University that killed two students and wounded nine others.

Scoop: Release the Venezuelan boat strike video

Perspective: Jacob Flint

"We look forward to your prompt response and release of this footage to the public," the lawmakers wrote.

Venezuelan Boats & Human Rights

Perspective: Kai

New reporting suggests that Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth violated multiple rules of war.

They were appearing to surrender

Perspective: Kai

The Israeli authorities said they were reviewing the shooting, which came amid days of extensive military operations in the West Bank.