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O.J. Simpson's time in a white Ford Bronco during a slow-moving police pursuit 30 years ago still burns bright in the nation’s cultural memory

Kansas will increase what have been among the lowest benefits in the U.S. for workers who are injured or killed on the job

Real estate tycoon Truong My Lan's death sentence is a pivotal moment in Vietnam’s anti-corruption drive

O.J. Simpson died without having paid the lion's share of the $33.5 million judgment a civil jury awarded to the families of his ex-wife Nicole Brown Simpson and her friend Ron Goldman

Salman Rushdie is set to release his memoir "Knife" on Tuesday, recounting the harrowing experience of being stabbed at a public event in 2022 and how he overcame the near-fatal ordeal. Rushdie lost sight in one eye after the attack by a knife-wielding assailant, who jumped on stage at an arts gathering in New York state.

Kerala to channel their compassion and rally together to raise an astounding ₹34 crore to save a man from the state from the gallows in Saudi Arabia. In a display of solidarity, people in Kerala have come together to save Abdul Rahim, who hails from Kozhikode, whose only chance to live is to pay the blood money of 15 million Saudi Riyals which comes to around ₹34 crore, before April 18, 2024. Until five days ago, the action committee, formed to work for the release of Rahim, could raise only a meagre amount but as the deadline neared, the campaign was intensified and help poured in from Kerala people from across the world, the action committee formed to help Rahim, said on Friday.

Karnataka: NDRF rescues 2-year-old toddler who fell into borewell in Vijayapura A 32-member team drawn from the Fire and Emergency Services department along with NDRF and SDRF personnel were involved in the rescue operations of Satvik Satish Mujagond from a 16-feet borewell. Delhi Govt orders sealing off all unused borewells after Keshopur death Last month, a 30-year-old man died after falling into a 40-foot-deep borewell at a Delhi Jal Board (DJB) sewage treatment plant.

Helen Hunt and Dustin Hoffman, have been cast in British director Peter Greenaway’s new film, which is currently filming in Lucca, Italy. The project also stars Sofia Boutella, Giacomo Gianniotti, Jonno Davies and Laura Morante.

Self employment, for me at least, is a never-ending contest between the world’s worst manager and the world’s laziest employee. Laboring on into one’s 60s adds the complication that a goodly number of one’s friends and associates have called it quits. Once consumed by jobs and family obligations, they suddenly have time on their hands.

NEW DELHI : India on Friday issued an advisory, warning its citizens against travelling to Iran and Israel due to escalating tensions between the two West Asian nations. “In view of the prevailing situation in the region, all Indians are advised not to travel to Iran or Israel till further notice. All those who are currently residing in Iran or Israel are requested to get in touch with Indian embassies there and register themselves.

United States. Two Indian students were reported to have been killed in the US. One was stabbed to death by a homeless person, while the other student was shot at.

A 22-year-old French woman was found dead in an abandoned and deconsecrated church in northern Italy last week after bleeding out from a deep wound to her neck.

Vietnam, however, it is rare in financial crime cases and for someone this well known. Lan was involved in the 2011 merger of the troubled Saigon Joint Commercial Bank, or SCB, with two other lenders in a plan coordinated by Vietnam’s central bank. According to the government documents, Lan is accused of using the bank for personal gains, illegally controlling it between 2012 to 2022.

The news that Jennifer and James Crumbley, parents of 15-year-old Ethan, held guilty of the 2021 killing of four fellow students in Michigan, US, have been convicted of involuntary manslaughter and sentenced to 10-15 years in prison, is a wake-up call for all of us. Jury trials of the hapless parents held them guilty for deaths caused by their offspring.

Cole Brings Plenty, a Hollywood actor known for his works in the series 1923, which starred Harrison Ford, Helen Mirren, and Brandon Sklenar in pivotal roles, met with a tragic death in Kansas, US this month. Police are yet to state a reason for the actor's sudden death, according to the New York Post. The actor's body was found in a wooded area in Kansas, US, and the police began investigating the cause of the death of this 27-year-old actor.

A Vietnamese real estate tycoon has been sentenced to death in the country’s biggest ever financial fraud case

A Vietnam court has sentenced real estate tycoon Truong My Lan to death in the country’s largest financial fraud case

Whooping cough is making a post-pandemic comeback in China, with cases surging more than 20-fold in the first two months of 2024. The country reported a combined 32,380 cases of pertussis — more commonly known as whooping cough — in January and February, compared with 1,421 cases during the same period in 2023, Bloomberg reported, citing National Disease Control and Prevention Administration. There were 13 deaths. The number of infections detected in the first 60 days of the year is near the full 2023 total, underscoring the risk of the highly contagious respiratory disease in China. China had seen a major respiratory disease outbreak in 2023 after pulling itself out of the Covid mire in late 2022.

disability due to stroke around the world are increasingly linked to temperature changes driven by climate change, a new analysis of global data over three decades has found. In 2019, there were over 5.2 lakh stroke deaths linked to non-optimal temperatures, the study, published in the journal Neurology, found. While the majority of these stroke deaths — more than 4.7 lakh — were due to lower than optimal temperatures, researchers also found that number of deaths from stroke linked to higher than optimal temperatures had increased, when compared with 1990. They associated optimal temperatures with the lowest death rates. The burden of stroke «due to high temperature has increased rapidly, especially among people aged older than 10 years, and was disproportionately concentrated in low Socio-demographic Index (SDI) regions such as Africa,» they wrote in the study.

Lok Sabha polls, twelve Maoists surrendered before security personnel in Jharkhand's West Singhbhum district on Thursday, police said. The red rebels were operating in Saranda and Kolhan, Asia's densest Sal forest area. «Twelve Maoists have surrendered before security personnel. They were operating in the Saranda and Kolhan regions and belong to the group of Maoist Misir Besra, who carries a bounty of Rs one crore on his head,» a senior police officer told PTI. West Singhbhum is considered one of the most left wing extremist-affected districts in the country. It had witnessed 46 Maoist-related incidents, resulting in 22 deaths last year.