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Drumcree talks end without agreement

Northern Ireland Secretary Sir Chris Bryant described the the situation as being between a ‘rock and a hard place’

Evening Standard · Oct 1

'I Hope It Was Worth It': US Citizen With Schizophrenia Dies by Suicide After ICE Detains Caregiver Mum

A federal judge ordered Minerva Terrones Dominguez's release after finding she was held illegally, following the death of her 21-year-old son Samuel, who had schizophrenia and depression.

International Business Times UK · Oct 1

US presses Europe to release diesel reserves 'immediately' as Trump threatens export ban

The United States on Thursday urged European allies to release strategic diesel reserves immediately to curb prices driven higher by the US war on Iran. EU states will discuss a coordinated response on Friday, as Washington increases pressure following US President Donald Trump's suggestion that he could ban US diesel…

France 24 · Oct 1

Teen Admits Trying to Have Sex With Shetland Pony Named 'Cheeky' and Faces Possible Jail Term

Thomas Mikaelson, 19, admitted an attempted sexual offence involving Cheeky, a Shetland pony at Gledhill Farm in Huddersfield. Leeds Crown Court will sentence him in November.

International Business Times UK · Oct 1

Buschbacher: Did Prof. Adler File His Amicus Brief for the Wrong Side in Suncor?

A guest post responding to my amicus brief in Suncor Energy v. Boulder County.

Reason · Oct 1

Woman Who Served ~20 Years for Killing 3-Year-Old Daughter Can't Get Conviction Sealed and Anonymized

Julie Herrnkind, argued that she should proceed anonymously to avoid "suffer[ing] further mental harm."

Reason · Oct 1

Second Federal Court Rules Against Trump's $100,000 H-1B Visa Fee

The court ruled that the imposition of the fee violates the Administrative Procedure Act.

Reason · Oct 1

Cornell 7 Alleged Group Chats Emerge With Nude Images as One Man Appears to Say a Woman 'Had Fallen Asleep'

A post on X claiming to show additional Cornell group-chat screenshots includes a message referring to a woman who 'had fallen asleep'. The material has not been independently authenticated.

International Business Times UK · Oct 1

UK police arrest dual UK-Iranian national over Fairford air base incident

British police on Thursday arrested a British-Iranian dual national in connection with the security incident at the Fairford airbase Wednesday. Five other men initially arrested over the incidence were later released without charge on bail.

France 24 · Oct 1

Trump Calls Cornell 'A Fine School' as Prosecutor Plans To Take Alleged Chi Phi Rape Case to a Grand Jury

Donald Trump has commented on an alleged gang rape at Cornell as a New York prosecutor reopens the investigation and prepares evidence for a grand jury.

International Business Times UK · Oct 1