Bailee Lynn Rios, 36, has been charged with murder after prosecutors said she drove under the influence, ran a red light and crashed into a Los Angeles Metro bus, killing two passengers. A news helicopter covering the bus crash later went down nearby, killing two crew members and a pedestrian.
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Anthony James Kazmierczak was sentenced to 14 months in prison for spraying apple cider vinegar at Rep. Ilhan Omar during a Minneapolis town hall. Prosecutors said he planned the assault, and the judge called it an attack inconsistent with democratic society.
The White House withdrew Schroyer’s nomination to lead Immigration and Customs Enforcement after it stalled in the Senate. ICE has not had a Senate-confirmed director since 2017.
Two women have sued Jeffrey Epstein’s estate, alleging images of them as children were in his collection of child sexual abuse material. They seek damages and a court-supervised program to identify and notify others whose images may have been seized from Epstein’s properties.
U.N.-backed experts said they found reasonable grounds to believe the United States committed war crimes in two Feb. 28 strikes in Iran, including one on a school in Minab. The same report accused Iran’s government of crimes against humanity in its repression of protesters and detainees.
Alabama plans to execute Jeffery Lee by lethal injection after courts blocked its nitrogen gas protocol in his case. Lee was sentenced to death for killing Jimmy Ellis, an Elvis impersonator known as Orion, and Elaine Thompson during a 1998 pawnshop robbery.
South African police are investigating the discovery of a ninth woman’s body in Ekurhuleni, east of Johannesburg, after a series of deaths over two months. Authorities say they have not determined whether the cases are linked or whether a serial killer is responsible.
Trump campaigned in North Carolina for Republican Senate nominee Michael Whatley, focusing on crime, Cooper’s record and economic concerns. The race to replace Sen. Thom Tillis could help determine control of the Senate.