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US hit with mass shootings and fatal accidents on Fourth of July holiday

✇The Guardian
Par :Associated Press and Guardian staff
5 juillet 2025 à 22:11

Violence and shootings tend to surge during the summer, especially on one of the deadliest days of the year

Friday’s US Independence Day holiday was marked by multiple shootings across the US, including one in Indianapolis that left at least two dead and five wounded as a police chief voiced frustration over the latest acts of violence in his city.

Indianapolis metropolitan police chief Chris Bailey told reporters early Saturday morning that the Fourth of July mayhem a day earlier was “completely unacceptable and unnecessary” – and that parents and guardians needed to better control their children.

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© Photograph: Kyle Mazza/NurPhoto/Shutterstock

Alleged organiser of shooting of Colombian senator caught by police

✇The Guardian
Par :Associated Press
5 juillet 2025 à 21:03

Elder José Arteaga Hernández in custody after the non-fatal attack on Miguel Uribe Turbay in a Bogotá park in June

The alleged mastermind behind the shooting of a conservative Colombian senator and presidential candidate has been taken into custody, almost a month after the attack, law enforcement authorities have said.

Elder José Arteaga Hernández, alias “Chipi” or “Costeño”, was arrested in the north-western part of the capital, Bogotá, on Saturday, national police director Maj Gen Carlos Fernando Triana told reporters. Authorities had previously accused him and other suspects of being near the Bogotá park where Miguel Uribe Turbay was shot on 7 June.

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U.S. immigration detainees start to arrive at Florida’s ‘Alligator Alcatraz’ in the Everglades

✇National Post
Par :The Associated Press
4 juillet 2025 à 02:14
In a matter of days, an isolated training airport in the Everglades where endangered Florida panthers roam became a sprawling immigration detention center christened “Alligator Alcatraz,” modelled after the state’s frequent responses to hurricanes and built in part by companies whose owners have donated generously to Republicans. Read More

Two tourists from UK and New Zealand killed by elephant, Zambian police say

✇The Guardian
Par :Associated Press in Lusaka
3 juillet 2025 à 19:12

Commissioner says two women were attacked by female elephant that was with a calf

Two female tourists from the UK and New Zealand have been killed by an elephant while on a walking safari in a national park in Zambia, police in the southern African country have said.

The Eastern Province police commissioner, Robertson Mweemba, said the victims, who he named as 68-year-old Easton Janet Taylor from the UK and 67-year-old Alison Jean Taylor from New Zealand, were attacked by a female elephant that was with a calf.

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© Photograph: DEA/V. GIANNELLA/De Agostini/Getty Images

Photos of celebrity trials that have garnered wide-spread attention

✇The Independent
Par :The Associated Press
3 juillet 2025 à 02:28

A New York City jury convicted Sean “Diddy” Combs on prostitution-related charges but acquitted him of sex trafficking and racketeering. The case joins a list of high-profile celebrity trials, including those of O.J. Simpson, Michael Jackson, Harvey Weinstein and Alec Baldwin, that have captured public attention.

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