CRIME

Mar 26 2026ENTERTAINMENT

How a crime movie shaped the new Star Wars villain

A bounty hunter trying to balance work and family might seem out of place in Star Wars, but the new show makes it work. Instead of starting with a powerful villain, it introduces Brander Lawson, a man whose life is slowly falling apart because of his job. His story follows a pattern seen in crime mo

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Mar 26 2026CRIME

Mill Valley church vandalism stirs questions about motive and response

A Newark man now faces hate crime charges after sneaking into a historic Mill Valley church late Tuesday night. Police pulled him out of the building just before midnight after responding to reports of a late-night disturbance near the church grounds. What started as a simple call about a running ca

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Mar 26 2026POLITICS

Countries urge action on slavery reparations

The United Nations recently passed a resolution recognizing the trafficking of enslaved Africans as humanity’s worst crime. This historic vote calls for countries to provide reparations—such as financial compensation, cultural restitution, and official apologies—to address centuries of oppression.

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Mar 25 2026ENTERTAINMENT

HBO Drama Shows Why One Actor Stands Out as the Go‑to Cop

HBO’s new seven‑episode crime series has earned praise for its deep characters and sharp storytelling. The plot follows a Philadelphia detective who must stop a biker gang that targets drug houses. Along the way, viewers meet a range of people, from a tough biker named Anthony Grasso to a clever roo

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Mar 25 2026CRIME

Bullet In Mosque: Police Say It Was Accidental Shot

The Hillsboro police announced that they have no proof the Islamic Community Center was aimed at during a shooting that left a bullet stuck in its wall on Saturday morning. The incident happened right after Eid al‑Fitr, a time when many families visit the center for community events. The bullet ent

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Mar 24 2026ENTERTAINMENT

A Small Town’s Dark Comedy Unveiled

The first two episodes of a new six‑part series hit the screens at a film festival in Lille, where it made its world debut. The show will air on Radio‑Canada later this year and is being sold internationally by a distributor linked to the production companies. The story follows Gabriel Serpent, an

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Mar 24 2026CRIME

A Bar Fight Turns Viral and Brings Justice

An unsettling clip from a night in Bradley, Illinois, shows a white man dragging a young Black woman named Vinisha Sherrod out of a bar. The footage was captured on December 23 at Mac & Frankie’s, a place the group frequents. A manager had just told them to leave when the altercation began, and a si

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Mar 24 2026POLITICS

A City in Tight Grip: The Cost of Fighting Crime

The former president stopped by Memphis to boast about a new police effort that has cut crime numbers, but many residents feel the city’s streets have turned into a surveillance zone. During a talk about the Memphis Safe Task Force, he praised how more than 30 law‑enforcement groups had worked to

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Mar 23 2026CRIME

Fire Hits Jewish Ambulances in North London

Four volunteer ambulances that belong to a local Jewish charity were set on fire in Golders Green, north London. Police say the blaze was an antisemitic hate crime and have opened a full investigation. The vehicles are part of Hatzola, a non‑profit group that volunteers to respond to medical emerge

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Mar 23 2026CRIME

Fire Targeting Jewish Charity Ambulances Sparks Outrage

A blaze broke out early Monday morning in London’s Golders Green, setting ablaze four ambulances run by a Jewish volunteer group. The fire was set deliberately, and police are treating it as an antisemitic hate crime, though they have not labeled it a terrorist attack. No one was hurt. The ambulanc

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