Metro

A doctor once used a small flashlight to check a patient’s eyes, trying to understand how their brain was functioning. For a long time, people believed that when the heart stops, the brain quickly shuts down too. But new research suggests the story may not be that simple. Some patients...

Nine-year-old Caleb Chabolla was badly injured after trying a dangerous trend he had heard about on social media. His mother said he microwaved a NeeDoh Nice Cube, a popular squishy toy filled with gel, because he thought heating it would make it softer and easier to play with. On the...

What has happened over the past few weeks in the United States is shocking to many people, but it should not be surprising. The shooting deaths of Renee Good and Alex Pretti in Minneapolis by federal officers, the aggressive raids carried out by ICE and Border Patrol, the taking of...

The Fourth Amendment exists to protect ordinary people from government tyranny. It is meant to stop armed agents of the state from breaking into your home without a real reason. It clearly says that people have the right to be safe in their homes from “unreasonable searches and seizures,” and...

What began as a brief and ordinary moment on a cold December day slowly unfolded into a powerful story of loss, compassion, and how a single act of kindness can completely change a life. In December 2025, a Syracuse police officer noticed a woman struggling to carry a heavy box...

A video showing a US citizen speaking with an Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agent has been spreading rapidly online after the agent was heard making a serious and unsettling threat during their conversation. The clip has added to growing public anger over the conduct of federal agents operating in...

The family of 15-year-old Bella Vaughn has spoken out after facing a wave of online backlash, even before the new season of TLC’s teen pregnancy show Unexpected has aired. The controversy started when it was revealed that Bella is one of the girls featured in the upcoming season, and that the baby’s...

Health authorities in India are working urgently to control an outbreak of the Nipah virus, a very dangerous illness that has no approved vaccine or cure. At least five confirmed cases have been reported in the eastern state of West Bengal, one of India’s most densely populated regions. All the...

The local sheriff said he was shocked and disturbed after learning that one of his own recruits had been arrested by federal agents, and he warned that the government’s public claims about immigration enforcement do not match what is actually happening on the streets. Agents from U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement arrested...

Olabode Shoniregun arrived in Britain from Las Vegas in October 2024 using a US passport. He said he was seeking asylum because he believed he was being persecuted in the United States. After arriving, he shared parts of his story on social media, where he spoke openly about his situation...