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ICE agent shoots man in New York City with five-year-old reportedly in car
Oct 9, 2026 - World 
Police say man taken to hospital and mayor says child physically unharmed as he condemns ‘unconscionable’ actA US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agent shot and injured a man in New York City on Thursday afternoon during an enforcement operation, federal officials said.The man was conscious and hospitalized, authorities said, and the shooting quickly sparked angry protests from local residents and elected officials in the neighborhood. Continue reading...
Prison riot in Mexico's violence-plagued Sinaloa state kills 10 and leaves 16 injured
Oct 9, 2026 - World 
Mexican officials say a deadly riot broke out during family visiting hours at a prison in the violence-plagued state of Sinaloa
Australian shark attack survivor says he hit at the predator's eye in an effort to fight it off
Oct 9, 2026 - World 
Shark attack survivor Mel Ismail jabbed at the eye of the predator that severed his leg in an effort to fight it off before struggling back to shore, the surfer and professional firefighter said in an interview that revealed new details of his near-dea...
Stigma, funding cuts and the Iran war put contraception out of reach for Africa’s girls
Oct 9, 2026 - World 
Zimbabwean teenager Kelly Nhedega once dreamed of finishing school and starting a career before having a family
Millions on alert as Hurricane Isaias set to bring dangerous storm surge
Oct 9, 2026 - World 
Residents in areas from the mouth of the Mississippi River to Florida urged to ‘evacuate if told to do so’Millions of people from Louisiana to Florida were under hurricane warnings on Thursday as Hurricane Isaias heads toward the US Gulf coast, with weather officials warning of dangerous storm surge, hurricane-force winds, heavy rainfall and flooding.Isaias intensified from a tropical storm into the first hurricane of the 2026 Atlantic hurricane season on Wednesday night, and has prompted state of emergency declarations in Florida, Alabama and Georgia, as well as evacuation orders and school closures in several Florida counties as officials urge residents to prepare for its arrival. Continue reading...
