45-year-old man arrested in Jackie Robinson statue theft that was not motivated by race, police say

Police announced Tuesday the arrest of a 45-year-old man in the theft of a bronze Jackie Robinson statue that later was found dismantled and burned. Wichita police Lt. Aaron Moses said the man was taken into custody earlier in an unrelated case and charged Monday with multiple counts, including aggravated criminal damage to property. Moses … Read more

How criticism motivated Blue Ivy Carter to ‘work harder’

When Blue Ivy Carter made her on-stage performance debut during her mother BeyoncĂ©’s Renaissance World Tour in May, the accomplishment didn’t come without controversy. “There [were] lots of negative things that people had to say,” Carter, 11, said during “Renaissance: A Film by BeyoncĂ©,” a documentary and concert film released on Friday. Thousands of concert-goers … Read more

Finland convicts 3 far-right men for plotting racially motivated attacks

Three Finnish men who embraced neo-Nazi ideology have been found guilty of committing crimes with terrorist intent including plotting attacks against migrants, critical infrastructure, and their perceived political opponents ByThe Associated Press October 31, 2023, 11:10 AM HELSINKI — Three Finnish men who embraced neo-Nazi ideology were found guilty Tuesday of committing crimes with terrorist … Read more

Lebanese police say US Embassy shooter was motivated by personal grudge against security guards

BEIRUT — Lebanese police said Thursday that a food delivery driver who opened fire outside the U.S. Embassy in Beirut last week allegedly did so because of a personal grudge against the guards at the compound. The police said they had arrested the suspected shooter on Monday, identifying him only by his initials M.K. and … Read more