Driver runs red light and kills ‘loving and gentle’ girl, 9, in front of family

Summary Williams Farms Repack LLC has recalled various sizes of its tomatoes distributed to 14 US states due to potential salmonella contamination, affecting products labeled under Williams Farms and H&C Farms. The recall affects tomatoes sold between April 23 and April 28, with reports of possible contamination stemming from Southeast Tomato Distributors. Consumers are advised to dispose of or return the recalled tomatoes for refunds, and no illnesses have been reported related to the products,...

Pro-Palestine protests erupted near the 2025 Met Gala in New York City, where celebrities gathered under the theme "Superfine: Tailoring Black Style," overseen by Vogue's Anna Wintour and co-chaired by stars like Pharrell Williams and LeBron James. Demonstrators brandished "Free Palestine" banners and flags, clashing with police as tensions rose, particularly as counter-protesters appeared with Israeli flags. The Met Gala, known for its extravagant celebrations, has a history of protests, with this year's event drawing...

Rite Aid Files for Bankruptcy Again Rite Aid Corp, a major American drugstore chain, has filed for bankruptcy for the second time in two years, aiming to sell its assets while keeping stores operational during the Chapter 11 process. The company, which emerged from its first bankruptcy in September 2024, has since closed over 800 stores and now operates 1,245 locations in 15 states. CEO Matt Schroeder indicated interest from potential buyers and emphasized the...

The UK is commemorating the 80th anniversary of VE Day, marking Germany's unconditional surrender on May 8, 1945, which ended World War II in Europe. While Europe celebrates VE Day, the US emphasizes VJ Day on September 2, 1945, when Japan formally surrendered aboard the USS Missouri, concluding the war globally. The conflict, which started with Japan's attack on Pearl Harbor in 1941, resulted in an estimated 75 million deaths and saw the use of...

Two motorcycle racers, Owen Jenner, 21, from Britain and Shane Richardson, 29, from New Zealand, tragically lost their lives in an 11-bike pileup during a British Supersport Championship event at Oulton Park. The fatal crash occurred shortly after the race began, resulting in a series of collisions. This incident highlights the inherent dangers of motorcycle racing and the impact of such events on the racing community. Full Article

Summary Alexander Pancoe, a 39-year-old experienced mountaineer from Illinois, died while attempting to climb Mount Makalu to raise funds for Lurie Children’s Hospital, having previously battled a brain tumor and leukemia. After returning from a practice climb at Camp II, Pancoe fell unresponsive, and despite efforts to revive him, he reportedly suffered a cardiac arrest. Over the years, he raised more than $527,000 for cancer charities and had accomplished the Explorer’s Grand Slam, summiting the...