The Lexington church at the center of a former pastor sex crime investigation was previously involved in another scandal roughly 10 years ago, according to previous reporting from the Herald-Leader. In September 2014, Quest Community Church, which is today known as LexCity Church, announced the public ministry of its lead pastor had been discontinued after […]
A 14-year-old boy accused of stabbing a student at the University of Sydney has faced charges that were dismissed by a court, a state government minister has said. Newspapers have also reported that the boy was accused of threatening to shoot fellow students. The boy is the third Australian child to be accused of a […]
Three Leicestershire Police officers are under investigation for misconduct over their inquiries into an assault carried out by the Nottingham attacker the month before he killed three people. Valdo Calocane took the lives of university students Barnaby Webber and Grace O’Malley-Kumar, both 19, and caretaker Ian Coates, 65, in a series of violent attacks in […]
A security guard accused of plotting to abduct, rape and murder Holly Willoughby has told a jury he is “disgusted” by his previous attempts to kidnap and falsely imprison women. Chelmsford Crown Court has been told of Gavin Plumb’s two previous convictions for attempted kidnap in 2006 and another two offences of false imprisonment committed […]
(Bloomberg) — French President Emmanuel Macron’s approval rating fell six points to match a historic low, according to a poll on Friday. Most Read from Bloomberg The survey by BVA Xsight for RTL showed that 26% of people interviewed say they have a good opinion of Macron, down 6 points from May. Macron’s popularity had […]
A Texas man with two previous DWI convictions fatally struck a pedestrian and was found with an arm in his vehicle when he was stopped by police, authorities said. Juan Morgan Munoz, 31, was drunk when he hit and killed a pedestrian with his vehicle early Saturday morning in Dallas, Fox Dallas reported. He was […]
The dream started with a sickly mother at an Indianapolis apartment complex known for trouble. Carl King, 25, decided early in his teens that nursing was going to be his career path. That reality was hard to realize growing up inside a bank of east-side apartments in the Martindale-Brightwood neighborhood. The complex may have changed […]
Economic damage due to a warming world is now expected to be six times worse than scientists had previously projected, according to new research. What’s happening? The Guardian reported on a new study that projects that a one-degree Celsius (1.8-degree Fahrenheit) increase in global temperature leads to a 12% decline in world gross domestic product. […]
Former President Donald Trump’s campaign says it raised a whopping $34.8 million in small dollar donations after he was convicted Thursday on 34 felony counts in Manhattan. The campaign said the Thursday haul was “the biggest day ever recorded” for Trump’s vaunted small-dollar fundraising operation on the WinRed platform, nearly doubling the previous high. The […]
Former Leinster and Ireland fly-half Ian Madigan has said stopping Toulouse and France scrum-half Antoine Dupont will be crucial to Leinster chances of winning the Champions Cup. Leinster once again are in European club rugby’s showpiece final, as they take on fellow four-time winners Toulouse in the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium on Saturday. After two final […]
Financial regulators permanently banned the accounting firm that the parent company of Donald Trump’s media platform hired in an enforcement action after an investigation revealed that the firm wasn’t really conducting audits and instead just pasted old work into new papers and forged the date. The investigation results did not include work performed for the […]
Prosecutors have charged a 21-year-old Kansas City man with adulterating food at the Hereford House restaurant in Leawood. Jace Christian Hanson of Kansas City was charged with one felony count of unlawfully adulterating or contaminating food at the restaurant at 5001 Town Center Drive in Leawood. Prosecutors haven’t detailed how Hanson allegedly contaminated the food. […]