The NYPD has reversed its decision and awarded $10,000 to three teenagers for reporting a subway arson suspect. Initially denied due to a technicality, the boys received the reward after media attention and public outcry. They will also receive a Nintendo Switch as an additional reward.
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Israel's military pressed ground operations across the Gaza Strip on Sunday, encircling part of Rafah city near Egypt almost a week into a renewed assault on the Palestinian territory. According to the Gaza health ministry, at least 637 Palestinians have been killed in the renewed Israeli assault since Tuesday.
US attorney general Pam Bondi asserted that the Trump administration is committed to revealing those involved in Jeffrey Epstein's case. Bondi emphasized the importance of transparency, particularly concerning individuals with no legal grounds for anonymity, highlighting the significant issue of human trafficking in the US.
A train collision near Sri Lanka's Minneriya National Park killed at least six elephants, including four babies. The crash, which caused train derailment, occurred as the elephants attempted to cross railway tracks. This incident highlights the rising number of elephant fatalities from train accidents, driven by habitat loss and increasing elephant movement near human settlements. In 2024, nine elephants died in such collisions, a slight decrease from 24 in 2023.
The UK government has announced its largest sanctions package of over 100 new sanctions against Russia, targeting military supply chains and financial systems aiding the war in Ukraine. The sanctions include foreign financial institutions and third-country suppliers supporting Russia's military efforts, aiming to weaken Putin's war chest and improve prospects for lasting peace.
Federal agencies, following a directive tied to President Trump's order, scrambled to comply with removing 'gender ideology' from websites, email signatures, and forms by Friday. This led to the disappearance of public health data and important resources regarding transgender issues, causing concerns among experts about the potential risks to scientific information and public health.
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