Boeing could avoid US justice department prosecution over 737 Max crashes

Authorities in Tennessee arrested 54-year-old Kevin Wade O'Neal for threatening to kill public officials and possessing explosive devices at his home in Old Fort. During the arrest, deputies found 14 explosives and charged O'Neal with multiple counts of attempted murder and possession of prohibited weapons; he is currently held in Polk County Jail. Want More Context? 🔎

Anticorruption agencies arrest four suspects after government forced to backtrack on push to strip them of autonomy.Ukrainian authorities arrested four officials linked to a defense sector corruption scheme involving inflated military contracts, shortly after lawmakers restored the independence of the National Anti-Corruption Agency and the Specialised Anti-Corruption Prosecutor’s Office. President Zelenskyy, facing criticism for attempting to control these agencies, emphasized their autonomy as vital for effectively combating corruption. Want More Context? 🔎

US tariffs to Iraq aim to free American hostageElizabeth Tsurkov has been held by Kataib Hezbollah, an Iranian-backed militia, for over 860 days in Iraq. The US government is implementing tariffs to pressure Iraq into securing her release. Want More Context? 🔎

Anti-immigrant and anti-racism protests erupted outside the Thistle City Barbican Hotel in London, where demonstrators criticized the housing of asylum-seekers, chanting slogans like "Britain is full." The protests, fueled by concerns over safety and organized in part by far-right groups, follow a pattern of recent tensions surrounding immigration, exacerbated by misinformation and fears related to crime. Want More Context? 🔎

Tameka Bostick, 42, decided to learn to swim, inspired by her daughter's wish for her to try first, as she grew up without access to pools. This initiative is part of Black People Will Swim, founded by Paulana Lamonier to combat the historical stigma and drowning disparities faced by Black communities, advocating for increased access to swimming education and resources. Want More Context? 🔎

Scientists in South Africa are injecting rhino horns with radioactive material as part of the Rhisotope Project to combat poaching. This initiative aims to track illegal trade and deter poachers by making the horns undesirable, as they will trigger detection systems at ports and airports, thereby helping to protect rhinos, whose population is severely threatened. Want More Context? 🔎