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• 🇺🇸 OpenAI CEO Sam Altman’s home targeted in Molotov cocktail attack — 10/04/2026 [USA]

  Police said the suspect targeted Altman's San Francisco residence before dawn and fled the scene on foot.

  Related: #Technology Security, #Corporate Leadership
• 🇺🇸 Kilauea spews lava as it erupts again — 10/04/2026 [USA]

  Kilauea spews lava as it erupts again

  Related: #Volcanology, #Natural Disaster
• 🇺🇸 Molotov Cocktail Is Hurled at Home of OpenAI Chief Executive Sam Altman — 10/04/2026 [USA]

  The device burned an exterior gate of the house in San Francisco, the police said, and it was unclear whether the artificial intelligence executive was home. The authorities arrested a suspect.

  Related: #Technology Security, #Corporate Leadership
• 🇺🇸 Hawaii’s Kilauea erupts, blasting lava sky-high — 10/04/2026 [USA]

  Lava shot into the air, illuminating the night sky, as Hawaii’s Kīlauea volcano erupted.

  Related: #Natural Disaster, #Volcanology
• 🇺🇸 Is a Big Album Dropping? You Might Want to Watch the Road. — 10/04/2026 [USA]

  A study found that traffic fatalities increased in the United States by nearly 15 percent on the same days as the biggest album releases.

  Related: #Consumer Behavior, #Academic Research
• 🇺🇸 State Judges Turn to Guns in New Era of Judicial Threats — 10/04/2026 [USA]

  A Times examination reveals thousands of threats against state judges, in addition to assaults and fatal attacks. Judges say local law enforcement agencies often can’t offer adequate protection.

  Related: #Judicial Security, #Political Violence
• 🇺🇸 Florida AG announces investigation into OpenAI over shooting that allegedly involved ChatGPT — 09/04/2026 [USA]

  ChatGPT had reportedly been used to plan the attack that killed two and injured five at Florida State University last April. The family of one victim has said that they plan to sue OpenAI over the inc...

  Related: #AI Regulation, #Corporate Liability
• 🇺🇸 Florida officials investigate ChatGPT, OpenAI over alleged role in FSU shooting — 09/04/2026 [USA]

  Florida officials are opening an investigation into OpenAI and ChatGPT, its popular chatbot product, in part concerning its alleged assistance in helping plan a mass shooting at Florida State Universi...

  Related: #AI Regulation, #Legal Precedent
• 🇺🇸 Officer pulls alligator from pool in Florida — 09/04/2026 [USA]

  Officer pulls alligator from pool in Florida

  Related: #Wildlife, #Urban Environment
• 🇺🇸 Steak 'n Shake employee fatally shot through drive-thru window — 09/04/2026 [USA]

  The employee, who'd been on the job just three months, was involved in an argument with a car of customers, police said.

  Related: #Workplace Violence, #Law Enforcement
• 🇺🇸 Man accused of train killing deemed unfit for trial — 09/04/2026 [USA]

  Man accused of train killing deemed unfit for trial

  Related: #Criminal Justice, #Mental Health Law
• 🇺🇸 Politicians Are Spending More Money on Security as They Increasingly Become Targets — 09/04/2026 [USA]

  Political candidates are purchasing more home alarms, bulletproof vests, and other protections amid rising fears of political violence.

  Related: #Political Violence, #Campaign Security
• 🇺🇸 Escaped prisoner hides on shopping centre roof in Namibia — 08/04/2026 [USA]

  Escaped prisoner hides on shopping centre roof in Namibia

  Related: #Crime, #Law Enforcement
• 🇺🇸 M&S demands urgent action by ministers to tackle ‘brazen’ UK shoplifting — 02/04/2026 [USA]

  FTSE 100 retailer urges the government and London mayor to better support the police

  Related: #Retail Crime, #Government Policy
• 🇬🇧 Hunt for killer after man shot dead in London — 29/03/2026 [United Kingdom]

  A murder investigation has been launched after a man was shot and killed in London.

  Related: #Crime, #Investigation
• 🇺🇸 Watch live: Fatal LaGuardia crash news conference — 23/03/2026 [USA]

  Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy and Federal Aviation Administrator Bryan Bedford will address reporters on Monday afternoon after a fatal crash involving a jet and a fire truck on a runway at LaGu...

  Related: #Aviation Accident
• 🇺🇸 Trump meets with Memphis safety task force — 23/03/2026 [USA]

  Watch live coverage as President Trump travels to Tennessee for a roundtable meeting with the Memphis safety task force.

  Related: #Political Engagement
• 🇬🇧 Boy admits filming shopping centre chair-throwing prank — 23/03/2026 [United Kingdom]

  A teenager appears in court after a chair was thrown from the top floor of Westfield, Stratford.

  Related: #Youth Behavior
• 🇬🇧 Glasgow Central Station to fully reopen after Union Street fire — 23/03/2026 [United Kingdom]

  Network Rail said all ScotRail and cross-border routes would be restored at Scotland's busiest railway station.

  Related: #Transportation
• 🇺🇸 Warning issued over possible fentanyl contamination of Barbie dolls sold at Missouri discount store — 23/03/2026 [USA]

  Police say they have all of the potentially-contaminated dolls in their possession.

  Related: #Drug Contamination
• 🇺🇸 2 college students among 6 injured in Illinois shooting — 23/03/2026 [USA]

  Six people were hospitalized with non-life-threatening gunshot wounds after an early morning shooting in Normal, Illinois, and the incident is still under investigation.

  Related: #Gun Violence
• 🇺🇸 London ambulances set on fire in suspected antisemitic incident — 23/03/2026 [USA]

  Police treating arson attack on vehicles belonging to charity organisation in north London as a hate crime

  Related: #Hate Crime
• 🇬🇧 Watch: CCTV shows ambulances ablaze and explosion in Golders Green — 23/03/2026 [United Kingdom]

  The vehicles belonged to Hatzolah, a volunteer Jewish organisation that responds to medical emergencies.

  Related: #Emergency Incident
• 🇺🇸 London Arson Attack on Jewish Ambulance Service Investigated as Hate Crime — 23/03/2026 [USA]

  The Metropolitan Police said on Monday that it was investigating the episode as an antisemitic hate crime.

  Related: #Hate Crime
• 🇬🇧 Arson attack on London volunteer ambulances being treated as antisemitic hate crime, police say — 23/03/2026 [United Kingdom]

  <p>Met says four vehicles from Jewish community ambulance service damaged in suspected arson attack in Golders Green</p><p>Four ambulances belonging to the Jewish community ambulance service have been...

  Related: #Hate Crime
• 🇺🇸 The West's record-shattering heat wave isn't over, as heat dome shifts into the Plains — 22/03/2026 [USA]

  An oppressive heat wave across much of the western United States had cities and their residents sweltering through conditions this weekend that are normally more common at the height of summer

  Related: #Extreme Weather, #Climate Change
• 🇺🇸 Fentanyl found inside Barbies sold at Missouri discount store, police say — 22/03/2026 [USA]

  Police found that five Barbie packages containing fentanyl were sold. They have all been recovered.

  Related: #Drug Trafficking
• 🇬🇧 Firefighting departments close in some US states amid lack of volunteers — 22/03/2026 [United Kingdom]

  <p>About 65% of US firefighters are volunteers, as New York state says number has fallen to lowest level in 40 years</p><p>Officials have warned of serious consequences after the number of volunteer f...

  Related: #Volunteer Crisis
• 🇺🇸 No Pills or Needles, Just Paper: How Deadly Drugs Are Changing — 21/03/2026 [USA]

  Lab-made drugs soaked into the pages of letters, books and even legal documents are being smuggled behind bars, killing inmates and frustrating investigators.

  Related: #Drug Trafficking
• 🇬🇧 Woman, 80, receives probation and no jail time over San Francisco crash that killed four — 20/03/2026 [United Kingdom]

  <p>Mary Fong Lau crashed into bus shelter in 2024, causing deaths of two parents and two infant children</p><p>The 80-year-old woman that prosecutors found responsible for a car crash that killed a fa...

  Related: #Legal Sentencing