A Utah man, dissatisfied with a recently purchased Subaru Outback and denied a refund by Tim Dahle Mazda due to their "as-is" policy, drove the vehicle through the dealership's showroom. He was arrested for felony criminal mischief and reckless endangerment after causing substantial damage, though no injuries were reported.
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Shigeru Ishiba, the Prime Minister of Japan, plans to visit Vietnam and the Philippines next week. This trip aims to strengthen regional ties after tariff actions. China's President Xi Jinping also toured Southeast Asia recently. Japan views Southeast Asia as strategically important. Ishiba's visit will focus on economic, defense, and people-to-people cooperation.
Tropical Cyclone Zelia made landfall on Western Australia's Pilbara coast as a Category 5 storm, bringing destructive winds, torrential rain, and flash flooding. Emergency services are addressing extensive damage while major ports and mining operations remain halted, causing economic disruptions.
US Vice President JD Vance accused a European Union official of threatening to arrest Elon Musk for allowing Donald Trump back on X. Vance criticized Europe for not upholding free speech and insisted on the importance of American values in international alliances like NATO, emphasizing the need for shared democratic principles.
On a lush green hilltop on Israel's northern border with Lebanon, Carmela Keren Yakuti proudly shows off her home in Dovev, which she fled more than 16 months ago over fears of a Hezbollah attack. - Rockets, mortars - While many of Dovev's residents were returning this week, the scene was not so joyous in other communities along Israel's northern border.
The Rotherham child sexual exploitation (CSE) scandal, spanning from 1997 to 2013, remains one of the most harrowing examples of systemic failure in safeguarding vulnerable children in the UK. Over this 16-year period, an estimated 1,400 children were victims of sexual exploitation, suffering abuse so appalling it defies comprehension. The subsequent investigations revealed widespread institutional neglect, mismanagement, and societal indifference.
During his address to Congress, Donald Trump criticised an $8 million government expenditure on transgenic rodent studies, suggesting taxpayer money was wasted. He referenced a Republican-researched initiative to cut unnecessary spending, supported by Elon Musk. These studies, funded by NIH, aimed to improve medical care for transgender patients and enhance overall understanding of hormone therapies.
US entrepreneurs are seizing an opportunity to make profits by selling phones preloaded with TikTok for high prices, following the app's temporary unavailability in the US. Although TikTok cannot be downloaded from app stores, existing users are not affected by the ban.
Texas Democrat Jasmine Crockett mocked Governor Greg Abbott's disability during a Human Rights Campaign event, calling him 'Governor Hot Wheels.' Abbott has been paraplegic since age 26. Republican Rep. Randy Weber proposed censuring Crockett for her comments, and criticism has grown, including from Turning Point CEO Charlie Kirk and activist Laura Loomer.
Heather Williams, a cognitively impaired North Carolina woman, was last seen getting into a stranger’s car on Jan. 4. Her body was found in a wooded area miles from where she disappeared. Authorities are investigating her death as a homicide. Her family seeks justice and urges anyone with information to come forward. The suspect's vehicle has been located.