Arrest Made After Man Found 30 Years Ago With No Head, Hands or Feet
Indiana State Police and Hamilton County officials announced the arrest of Thomas Anderson in the decades-old grisly killing of Tony Bledsoe, a father of three whose dismembered body was found in a Putnam County ravine in 1992. Bledsoe, 24, went missing on March 16, 1992. Remains discovered several weeks later—without a head, hands or feet—remained […]
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Newark Mayor Ras Baraka Reacts After Arrest at ICE Facility: ‘Humiliating’
Newark Mayor Ras Baraka reacted Friday after being taken into custody by Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) in New Jersey. “The reality is this,” Baraka said when he was released shortly after 8 p.m. Friday. “I didn’t do anything wrong.” Newsweek previously reached out to Baraka’s office via email for comment, along with the Department […]
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FBI Arrest of Milwaukee Judge Sparks Alarm From Trump Critics
A social media post by the FBI director announcing the arrest of a Milwaukee jurist on Friday was branded as a means to “intimidate other judges.” Democratic Wisconsin State Senator Chris Larson’s comment came after Milwaukee County Circuit Court Judge Hannah Dugan was detained by the FBI, accused of helping an illegal immigrant avoid arrest […]
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Samsung Co-CEO Han Jong-hee Dies of Cardiac Arrest at 63
Samsung Electronics co-CEO Han Jong-hee has died at age 63 from cardiac arrest, the company announced Tuesday. Han, who was being treated in a hospital, had been leading Samsung‘s consumer electronics and mobile devices division alongside co-CEO Jun Young-hyun, who oversees the chip business. Newsweek reached out to a press contact at Samsung via email […]
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Donald Trump reacts to ICE arrest of Columbia University graduate Mahmoud Khalil
By Gabe Whisnant is a Breaking News Editor at Newsweek based in North Carolina. Prior to joining Newsweek in 2023, he directed daily publications in North and South Carolina. As an executive editor, Gabe led award-winning coverage of Charleston church shooter Dylan Roof’s capture in 2015, along with coverage of the Alex Murdaugh double murder […]
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US Calls Out Iran Over Reza Valizadeh Arrest Reports
An American-Iranian journalist is thought to have spent months in “cruel” detention in Iran, the U.S. government has said, as questions swirl over whether Iran will strike back at Israel and the anniversary of U.S. personnel being held for over a year in Tehran looms. Reza Valizadeh, who had worked for the U.S. government-backed, Persian-language […]
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