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The teen accused of gunning down a Citadel cadet and his best friend racked up a…

Actress convicted as accessory after double murder made disturbing remark before killings, former friend says

A month before Juri “Julie” Kibuishi and Samuel Herr were murdered, Rachel Buffett was planning her…

Nigeria’s largest rescue operation frees 308 hostages held by militants in Kwara State

Victims held for six months in captivity at the hands of jihadi kidnappers in Nigeria detailed…

Spain’s migrant surge reignites debate over Europe’s Islamist terror threat

The estimated 72,000 Moroccan migrants who flooded into the Spanish city of Ceuta within 24 hours…

Ariana Grande and the Disappointment of Diagnosis

Let’s say it in unison: this isn’t helping. By “this,” we mean commentary, though I prefer…

Why Can’t I Stop Writing About Where I’m From?

The Weekend EssayMy BirthrightWhen you immigrate, certain bands of cultural experience go dark. Is that why…

Police bigwig accused of driving son’s getaway car in gang shooing is sorority sisters with mayor: report

A suburban New York police official accused of driving the getaway car for her son’s alleged…

Charlotte career criminal records himself punching woman in unprovoked attack, posting to social media: police

A North Carolina man accused of punching a woman in a Charlotte sidewalk attack and allegedly…

Capybaras crash Brazilian lawmakers’ voting session and steal the show

Brazilian lawmakers preparing to conduct official business found themselves sharing the halls of a state legislature…

Two men accused of posing as federal agents arrested after allegedly targeting 85-year-old in $200K gold scam

Two men accused of posing as federal agents were arrested after allegedly trying to scam an…

Iran’s unseen supreme leader becomes weapon in escalating power struggle, experts say

Iran’s rival political factions are increasingly invoking the authority of Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei to attack…

Andrew Weissmann Thinks Donald Trump Can Be Held to Account

The Political Scene PodcastAndrew Weissmann Thinks Donald Trump Can Be Held to AccountSave this storySave this…

More than 50 bodies found decomposing inside Chicago funeral home after neighbors complained of ‘stench’

Chicago authorities are investigating a South Side funeral home after more than 50 bodies were discovered…

Madison Brooks judge faces heat after docs reveal her son is sexual predator, suspect says she’s ‘on our side’

The judge overseeing the cases against the men accused of gang-raping LSU student Madison Brooks before…

Trump ally ‘El Tigre’ sworn in as Colombia’s new president amid continent’s rightward shift

Colombia entered a new political chapter as conservative President Abelardo de la Espriella was sworn into…

The Senate’s Shameful Acquiescence to Todd Blanche as Attorney General

The LedeThe Senate’s Shameful Acquiescence to Todd Blanche as Attorney GeneralTodd Blanche.Photograph by Mariam Zuhaib /…

Chilling new video shows armed citizens, off-duty trooper confront In-N-Out gunman during deadly rampage

Newly released video shows the deadly path a gunman took through a Twin Falls, Idaho, In-N-Out…

San Francisco dad questioned by park rangers for teaching his own kids tennis at public court

A California father says he simply wanted to spend an afternoon playing tennis with his children…

US intel warns Russia could launch limited attack on NATO ally in effort to fragment organization: report

Russian President Vladimir Putin could attack a NATO member country in the next few years in…

How Socialist Is the D.S.A.? Megan Romer Explains

The New Yorker Radio HourHow Socialist Is the D.S.A.? Megan Romer ExplainsSave this storySave this storySave…

Sam Smith on Their New Album, “Hazel Eyes”