Democrat Senator Gary Peters announced he won't run for the 2026 midterms from Michigan, a battleground state. His decision opens opportunities for Republicans in a state President Trump won in the presidential election. Former transport secretary Pete Buttigieg may consider running for the seat. Peters' retirement could impact the Democrats' efforts to regain the Senate majority.
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​A TikTok account believed to belong to Natalie Rupnow has been deleted after the shooting. The account posted a range of very generic white supremacist and antisemitic memes. ABC News reported that Rupnow also had an X account through which she shared footage of a 2015 stabbing at a school in Sweden and a video of a person killing themselves at a shooting range.
An attack on a police check post in Balochistan province of Pakistan resulted in the deaths of two policemen and four militants. The separatist Baloch Liberation Army, which claimed responsibility for a previous attack, is accused of exploiting local grievances related to resource distribution.
Japanese Foreign Minister Takeshi Iwaya visits Beijing for talks amid acknowledged 'challenges and concerns' in bilateral ties, including disputed territories and military spending. Tensions have also arisen over Japan's decision to release Fukushima cooling water into the Pacific. Both countries emphasize the importance of maintaining a stable relationship for regional and international peace and stability.
New leads in the 28-year-old JonBenét Ramsey murder case have emerged, generating over 100 tips after a Netflix documentary. The Boulder Police Department, with advancements in forensic technology, is hoping to pursue credible leads. John Ramsey is planning a crucial meeting with the new Boulder Police Chief.
Royal photographer Arthur Edwards suggests Prince Harry's strained relationship with Donald Trump is likely influenced by Meghan Markle's disapproval of the former president. Edwards emphasises the importance of respecting the US head of state, regardless of personal feelings. This comes as Prince William met with Trump during the Notre Dame reopening, reaffirming the US-UK special relationship, contrasting with Harry's stance.
The Dominican Republic authorities grilling Iowa man Joshua Riibe into the early morning hours Sunday as the mysterious disappearance of 20-year-old Sudiksha Konanki takes a new turn as no body has been found even after 10 days. Joshua Riibe is believed to be the last person who saw Konanki and who was seen with the Pitt University student in surveillance footage.
Louis DeJoy, who led the US Postal Service for five years, stepped down with Doug Tulino serving as interim leader. The decision follows President Trump's discussions on potentially privatising the mail service. Trump aims to place USPS under commerce department oversight to improve financial stability.
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Mississippi native Andrew Eaves has been identified as one of the pilots in the tragic Blackhawk helicopter crash, which collided with an American Airlines plane, resulting in no survivors. Speculation about a transgender pilot led to online attacks against Jo Ellis, who clarified she was not involved in the crash.