Police warn against road travel during Storm Bert

A runaway pet zebra named Ed, who evaded capture for over a week in Tennessee, was successfully captured on Sunday after being located near a subdivision in Christiana. The Rutherford County Sheriff's Office confirmed that Ed was safely airlifted back to his owner, Laura Ford, with assistance from a team from Texas, and is reported to be "100% healthy." The zebra became an internet sensation, with numerous social media posts and memes depicting his adventures,...

A murder investigation has been initiated following the death of a teenage boy in the Nevin Road area of New Moston, Manchester, around 5pm today. Three arrests have been made, and a significant police cordon is established at the scene and near the Fairway Inn. Superintendent Marcus Noden described the incident as "distressing and heart-breaking," urging anyone with information or eyewitness accounts to contact Greater Manchester Police, referencing log 2250 of 8/6/25, or report anonymously...

SummaryQatar’s Emir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al-Thani and French President Emmanuel Macron held a phone call to discuss bilateral cooperation and the ongoing military situation in Gaza, where Israel's offensive has resulted in nearly 54,800 Palestinian deaths since October 7, 2023. The conversation took place ahead of a high-level UN conference on the Palestinian issue, co-chaired by France and Saudi Arabia, amidst international calls for a ceasefire that Israel has rejected. Additionally, Israel faces war...

André Rhoden-PaulBBC NewsIsrael has declared it will take necessary measures to prevent the pro-Palestinian boat, Madleen, from reaching Gaza, where it is carrying humanitarian aid and activists, including Greta Thunberg. Defense Minister Israel Katz warned that the Israeli Defense Forces (IDF) would act against any attempts to breach the naval blockade aimed at preventing weapon transfers to Hamas. The Freedom Flotilla Coalition, which organized the voyage, condemned these threats, asserting their right to deliver aid...

Summary of "Face the Nation" BroadcastOn this episode of "Face the Nation," host Margaret Brennan discusses escalating immigration tensions in Southern California as federal authorities clash with protesters amidst President Trump's intensified deportation efforts, including the deployment of 2,000 National Guard troops. Featured guests include Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem, Texas Congressman Tony Gonzales, and Senator Amy Klobuchar, who address the implications of Trump's immigration policies and economic initiatives. Additionally, Janti Soeripto from Save the...

A recent 12-week study involving 72 participants with prediabetes found that substituting white rice with black beans or chickpeas could significantly lower inflammation markers, with chickpeas also linked to reduced blood cholesterol levels. Although the study's small size and short duration necessitate further research, the findings were presented at the Nutrition 2025 meeting of the American Society for Nutrition in Orlando, Florida. Experts suggest that due to the affordability and health benefits of black beans...