Poland says it arrested a Russian citizen accused of plotting to kill a U.S. citizen of Ukrainian origin in Warsaw. Prime Minister Donald Tusk called the alleged plan the first known Russian-ordered attempt to attack an American citizen on the territory of another NATO country.
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A federal judge dismissed the Trump administration’s lawsuit accusing Harvard of failing to protect Jewish and Israeli students, finding no plausible claim of ongoing Title VI violations. The ruling is another setback for the administration in its broader legal fight with the university.
Luigi Mangione is expected to plead guilty Friday to federal charges connected to the 2024 killing of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson, according to NBC News. Any plea could affect his separate New York state murder case, where jury selection is set to begin next month.
Arjun Aravind, 17, pleaded not guilty to killing his mother and younger brother at their Acton, Massachusetts, home and was ordered held without bail. Prosecutors said investigators found recent internet and ChatGPT searches involving fictional scenarios about killing family members.
U.S. Ambassador Mike Huckabee called a settler siege of Palestinian homes in Qusra a “horrific act of terror.” Families said they were cut off from food, water and supplies before Israeli forces dismantled two nearby illegal outposts.
Tennessee, Alabama and Oklahoma are scheduled to carry out lethal injections Thursday, which would be the first time since 2010 that three U.S. executions occur on the same day. The cases involve separate murders in 1985, 2003 and 2021.
Israel’s military said it will deploy additional troops to Qusra after settlers trapped Palestinian families in their homes, cutting off water and electricity. The standoff has prompted U.S. criticism and renewed scrutiny of settler violence in the occupied West Bank.
Police say a 41-year-old Minnesota man killed his wife and 7-year-old daughter at a Hopkins home day care, then died by suicide. Hours later, a 78-year-old close relative was found stabbed to death in nearby Burnsville in what investigators believe was a connected killing.