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London Mayor Sir Sadiq Khan and Metropolitan Police Commissioner Sir Mark Rowley introduced a revolutionary "bruising detector" technology aimed at enhancing evidence of injuries on victims of violence, particularly those with darker skin, during a visit to a police lab. The device, part of Project Archway, has already shown promising results in increasing prosecution rates for violence against women and girls. Explain It To Me Like I'm 5: Summary A new device called the "bruising...

Bryan Kohberger, accused of murdering four University of Idaho students in November 2022, has reportedly accepted a plea deal to plead guilty to all charges, avoiding the death penalty. The families of the victims, particularly Kaylee Goncalves' family, expressed their anger and disappointment, stating they were "beyond furious at the State of Idaho" and found the news unexpected. Kohberger is set for a change of plea hearing on July 2. Explain It To Me Like...

President Donald Trump was photographed wearing reading glasses for the first time during his second term while leaving Trump National Golf Club in Sterling, Virginia, after a round of golf with CIA Director John Radcliffe and Senators Lindsey Graham, Rand Paul, and Eric Schmitt. The images show him in the backseat of a Chevrolet Suburban, reading a newspaper, and wearing a cream Make America Great Again hat. Explain It To Me Like I'm 5: President...

Emma Hickey, a mother on holiday in Tenerife, collapsed and fell down a hotel staircase after fainting from severe mosquito bites, leading to a brain bleed and neck fractures. Currently in an induced coma, her family faces significant medical expenses and is urging travelers to prioritize insurance to mitigate unforeseen health risks abroad. Explain It To Me Like I'm 5: A mother named Emma got very sick from a mosquito bite while on vacation in...

A small Cessna 441 plane crashed shortly after takeoff from Youngstown-Warren Regional Airport in Ohio, killing all six people on board, including two pilots and a family of four. The victims were identified as Joseph Maxin, Timothy Blake, and the Weller family, who were traveling to Montana for vacation; the incident is under investigation by the NTSB and FAA. Explain It To Me Like I'm 5: A small plane crashed in Ohio shortly after taking...

The government has successfully defended its decision to permit the sale of spare parts for F-35 fighter jets to Israel, despite previously suspending other arms licenses due to concerns over international humanitarian law violations in Gaza. This ruling marks a significant development in the ongoing legal challenges surrounding arms trade and military support to Israel. Explain It To Me Like I'm 5: The government decided it can keep selling some parts for F-35 airplanes to...