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A large-scale manhunt for a suspect who allegedly posed as a police officer and fatally shot a Democratic state lawmaker in Minnesota has entered its second day, with the state's governor describing it as "a politically motivated assassination". The suspect, identified as 57-year-old Vance Luther Boelter, is also accused of shooting and wounding a second Democratic lawmaker and his wife, according to law enforcement officials and the FBI. The manhunt began after Boelter allegedly killed former Minnesota House Speaker Melissa Hortman and her husband Mark at their home in Brooklyn Park, a Minneapolis suburb, early Saturday morning. Boelter is also accused of shooting and wounding Senator John Hoffman and his wife Yvette at their home approximately 15km away in nearby Champlin. After firing at police at Hortman's residence, the suspect abandoned a vehicle resembling a police SUV and fled on […]

A sole survivor has been confirmed from the devastating Air India crash that killed at least 200 people, according to police officials. Ahmedabad Police Commissioner GS Malik told the ANI news agency that one passenger survived the tragedy. The survivor was seated in 11A on the London-bound Boeing 787-8 flight, identified by the flight manifest as British national Vishwashkumar Ramesh. Following the crash, Mr Ramesh contacted his family in Leicester to confirm he was safe, though he expressed concern about his brother Ajay, who was also on the flight. His cousin Ajay Valgi confirmed the phone call to the news. Mr Ramesh's brother, Nayan Kumar Ramesh, described the family's devastation from their Leicester home. "I last spoke to him yesterday morning. We're devastated, just devastated," he said. "He said I have no idea how I exited the plane." A relative […]

ABC News has terminated veteran journalist Terry Moran following his suspension over a social media post that labeled President Donald Trump and Deputy Chief of Staff Stephen Miller as "world-class haters." The network announced Tuesday that Moran's quickly deleted X post constituted "a clear violation of ABC News policies." ABC stated that while Moran's contract was already set to expire, the network decided against renewal "based on his recent post." The Sunday night post primarily targeted Miller, whom Moran characterized as "the brains behind Trumpism." Moran wrote that Miller "is richly endowed with the capacity for hatred" and called him "a world-class hater." He also applied the same description to Trump, though he suggested Trump's hatred served merely as "a means to an end" for "his own glorification." Regarding Miller specifically, Moran stated that "his hatreds are his spiritual nourishment. […]