Indiana executed a man on Wednesday for a 1997 quadruple murder, marking the state’s first execution in 15 years. The condemned man had been diagnosed with a mental illness and was convicted of killing four people, including his brother.
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Indiana has executed a prisoner, marking its first execution in fifteen years.
Which immigrants are most vulnerable to deportation under Donald Trump’s policies?
At the beginning of 2022, approximately 11 million immigrants were in the U.S. without legal permanent residency. Some analysts estimate this number has since risen to between 13 and 14 million.
Following a court order, X (referring to a social media platform) has become inaccessible again in Brazil.
Elon Musk’s social media platform, X (formerly Twitter), was taken offline in Brazil on Thursday. This happened just a day after it resumed service in defiance of a court order. Internet providers confirmed the platform’s latest outage.
A UK-based Sanskrit scholar argues that the West should not attempt to define India using a single, limited perspective.
Professor James Hegarty, a scholar of Sanskrit and Indian Religions who leads the School of History, Archaeology, and Religion at Cardiff University, argued that Western perspectives should not attempt to simplify India into a single, narrow story.
Dhruvi Patel, a US resident, was crowned Miss India Worldwide 2024.
Dhruvi Patel, a computer science student from the United States, won the Miss India Worldwide 2024 pageant. This competition is the longest-running Indian beauty pageant held outside of India.
A judge was shot and killed by a police officer in his office after an argument. The officer has been arrested.
A police spokesperson stated that a shooting took place following a dispute between Letcher County Sheriff Mickey Stines and Judge Kevin Mullins.
A 64-year-old woman in Thailand was rescued after being held by a python for two hours.
A 64-year-old woman in Thailand was found and saved by police after being constricted by a large python for two hours.
Israel Bombs Targets In Lebanon, Hours After Hezbollah’s Revenge Vow
Israel carried out heavy airstrikes in southern Lebanon on Thursday, marking one of the most intense attacks since the conflict with Hezbollah began on October 7th.
This list highlights the ten most popular theme parks globally.
Walt Disney World’s Magic Kingdom in Orlando remained the most popular theme park, welcoming over 17.7 million visitors.
A 28-year-old deaf woman made history by being crowned Miss South Africa, despite facing some controversy.
The finalist, Chidimma Adetshina, withdrew from the competition due to controversy surrounding her Nigerian heritage and questions about her mother’s identity. As a result, the remaining contestant was declared the winner.
A rare “Bearcat” that recently passed away at a UK zoo will be preserved through cryogenic freezing.
The bearcat was frozen to protect its body and DNA for future scientific and educational uses.
A residential building in Russia has collapsed, resulting in 10 fatalities and 5 individuals in critical condition.
Ten people have died after a partial building collapse in Nizhny Tagil, Russia. This information was reported by the Ministry of Emergency Situations.
The world’s wealthiest individuals experienced a significant loss of $134 billion in stock value. This decline was primarily driven by a decrease in the wealth of Jeff Bezos.
The wealth of the world’s 500 richest people decreased significantly on Friday. Jeff Bezos’s personal wealth dropped by $15.2 billion, while the total decline for the group amounted to $134 billion.
Israel Hired Iranian Agents To Assassinate Hamas Chief In Tehran: Report
Israel’s elite intelligence agency Mossad enlisted Iranian security agents to plant explosives in a building in Tehran where armed Palestinian group Hamas’s political leader Ismail Haniyeh was staying, The Telegraph reported.
The headline “Who Was Ismail Haniyeh, Hamas Leader Killed In Iran” is inaccurate and misleading. Ismail Haniyeh, the leader of Hamas, is not dead. There is no reliable information suggesting he was killed in Iran.
Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh was assassinated in Tehran, Iran, on July 31, the Palestinian militant group said.
Republican critics have labeled Vice President Kamala Harris a failure as the administration’s border czar. However, a more nuanced view of the situation reveals a complex reality.
When Kamala Harris became Vice President in 2021, she was assigned the responsibility of addressing the underlying issues driving migration from Central America. However, she quickly realized the immense challenge of this task, as the number of illegal border crossings was increasing.
Ex-BBC Presenter Huw Edwards Charged With Indecent Child Picture Crimes
Former British TV news presenter Huw Edwards, a household name in Britain, has been charged with three counts of making indecent pictures of children, police said on Monday.
Iowa has enacted a law that bans nearly all abortions in the state.
Iowa has joined other states in enacting a near-total abortion ban following a lengthy legal dispute. This decision keeps the debate over reproductive rights at the center of the upcoming presidential election.
The FBI has reported that the individual who fired shots at a Trump rally was seen in the area over an hour before the shooting took place.
An FBI official revealed that police observed the individual who attempted to assassinate Donald Trump over an hour before the shooting incident on July 13th. They took a photo of the suspect and shared it with other law enforcement personnel.
This article discusses whether Joe Biden has Parkinson’s disease, based on the insights provided by his personal physician.
Joe Biden bowed out of the White House on Sunday after weeks of pressure that began with a disastrous June 27 debate performance against Republican candidate Donald Trump that raised concerns about his age and mental acuity.