CALIFORNIA SHOOTING
Haryana man who entered US via ‘donkey route’ shot dead
Kapil, a 26-year-old from Haryana, India, was fatally shot in California. He worked as a security guard. The incident occurred after Kapil confronted a man for urinating in public. The accused shot him dead. Kapil had moved to the US in 2022. His family is seeking government assistance to bring his body back to India.
How Wednesday star Jenna Ortega earned millions just at the age of 22: Her net worth is jaw-dropping
Wednesday star Jenna Ortega has leveraged her status as Netflix’s new “it girl” to become one of Hollywood’s most acclaimed young actresses. With Wednesday Season 3 confirmed, fans are curious to know how much do the actors get paid for the dark comic series. Jenne Ortega has an estimated net worth of $5 million, fueled by her breakout success in Wednesday and horror shows.
What is swatting and why are U.S. schools facing deadly swatting attacks in 2025?
Swatting is no longer just a shocking internet prank—it has become a real threat to schools, campuses, and communities across the U.S. In 2025, false reports of shootings and bomb threats have surged, forcing SWAT teams into action and leaving students, staff, and families in fear.
14 US states on high alert due to salmonella outbreak as nearly 100 fall sick: Check symptoms and treatment
A Salmonella outbreak linked to eggs has sickened at least 95 people across 14 US states, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). The affected eggs were sold under the brand names Nagatoshi Produce, Mishuo, and Nijiya Markets. Consumers can identify them by the code CA 7695 and sell-by dates ranging from July 1 to September 16.
Millions of American families to receive $725 stimulus payment in September: Check if you qualify
Residents of California are entitled for the Family First Economic Support Pilot program and they will receive a monthly payment of $725 in the month of September. To qualify for Sacramento County’s income program, families must live in certain ZIP code areas. Applicants must be the parent or legal guardian of a Black/African American, American Indian, or Alaska Native child aged newborn to 5 years old, with an annual household income below 200% of the federal poverty line.
Pentagon working on plans for military deployment in Chicago: Report
The Pentagon is planning a potential military deployment to Chicago. This is happening as President Trump aims to address crime and immigration. The plan includes mobilizing National Guard members possibly by September. Governor Pritzker stated that there was no outreach from the federal government. Mayor Johnson expressed concerns about deploying National Guard troops.
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Being artificial, she's a natural!
An AI-generated model in the pages of the fashion bible has already created a storm on social media. Despite being an advert - not a Vogue editorial - it has sparked a seismic reaction. Using an AI model with the same visual impact as using a real one can save thousands of dollars in fees, starting with that of any modelling agency.
After Erik Menendez, brother Lyle denied parole by California board for killing parents in LA
Lyle Menendez, convicted in the 1989 killings of his parents, was denied parole. This decision follows the denial of parole for his brother, Erik. The board cited misbehavior behind bars as the reason. Menendez detailed the abuse he suffered, expressing remorse. He took responsibility for the murders. The parole board acknowledged his potential for change, but upheld the decision.
Sean Kingston sentenced to 3.5 years for $1 million luxury item fraud
Rapper Sean Kingston has been sentenced to prison for a $1 million fraud case involving luxury items. His mother was also jailed. The court said Kingston used his celebrity fame to trick sellers and promised to pay but did not. He has started repaying victims and will continue after release.
Pentagon Golden Dome to have 4-layer defense system
The Trump administration plans a multi-layered missile defense system. It is called Golden Dome. The system will have satellite and land-based components. Eleven short-range batteries will be located across the US. The project faces a 2028 deadline. It draws inspiration from Israel's Iron Dome. The system aims to intercept missiles during their boost phase.
Donald Trump's Golden Dome missile shield for America: Cost, budget, deadline. How is it different from Israel's Iron Dome?
Golden Dome system is estimated to cost $175 billion, but the slides show uncertainties still loom over the basic architecture of the project because the number of launchers, interceptors, ground stations, and missile sites needed for the system has yet to be determined.
Gunman who killed 4 in NYC building blamed NFL for mental health issues and was targeting its office
In New York, Shane Tamura fatally shot four individuals in a Manhattan building. Tamura, a casino security worker, blamed the NFL for his mental health issues. He carried a note citing CTE and NFL's alleged concealment of brain injury risks. Among the deceased were a police officer and a security guard. The incident prompted calls for stricter gun control measures.
What is CTE, the brain disease possibly linked to Shane Tamura’s NYC mass shooting? Note requested his brain be examined after death
Shane Tamura fatally shot an NYPD officer and three others in Midtown. The incident occurred inside an office building on July 28. Tamura left a note referencing the NFL and CTE. CTE is a brain condition linked to repeated head trauma. Tamura, a former high school football player, had mental health issues.
Shane Tamura’s NYC shooting highlights growing pattern of violence among football players
Shane Tamura, a former NFL prospect, fatally shot a man in Midtown Manhattan before taking his own life. This incident highlights a disturbing trend of violence involving current and former NFL players.
Watch: "Don’t hold your heads down..," NYC shooter Shane Tamura’s 2015 video resurfaces after mass shooting
A mass shooting at a Midtown Manhattan skyscraper, housing the NFL headquarters and financial firms, resulted in four fatalities, including an off-duty NYPD officer. The shooter, Shane Tamura, a 27-year-old from Hawaii, was found dead inside the building after apparently taking his own life.
Shooter opens fire outside Reno casino in Nevada, killing 3 and injuring several others
The suspect had no known connection to the victims, and it was unclear if he was a guest or an employee at the Grand Sierra Resort, one of Reno’s most prominent venues that has hosted concerts, sporting events and a campaign rally by President Donald Trump before the 2024 election. Near the California border and just northeast of Lake Tahoe, the town is a popular summer tourist destination.
Shane Tamura once dreamed of the NFL; could that have played a role in the NYC shooting? Online theories emerge
Shane D. Tamura, a former high school football player, was identified as the gunman in the Midtown Manhattan shooting at 345 Park Avenue. He fatally shot one NYPD officer and at least three civilians before dying from a self-inflicted gunshot wound. While the motive remains unclear, speculation suggests frustration over unfulfilled NFL aspirations, though authorities have not confirmed this.
Celebrities expecting in 2025: who’s preparing for parenthood
Mark your calendars for a thrilling celebrity baby boom in 2025! A host of high-profile couples are gearing up for parenthood. Elsie Hewitt and Pete Davidson are thrilled to announce they’re expecting their first little one. Meanwhile, Gina Rodriguez and Joe LoCicero are set to welcome their second child into the world.
Judiciary must perform role of catalyst for LGBTQIA+ rights: Former SC judge Sanjay Kishan Kaul
Justice Sanjay Kishan Kaul says the judiciary must help LGBTQIA+ rights. He spoke at a policy launch by Keshav Suri Foundation and Vidhi Centre. He highlighted gaps in queer recognition in law. He mentioned administrative measures like ration cards for queer couples. He noted barriers to financial services and public infrastructure. He urged legislative and executive action for queer rights.
Running Point Season 2: Here’s when the sports drama is returning to Netflix, release window revealed
For now, Running Point Season 1 remains available for streaming on Netflix for those who wish to catch up, or relive the journey leading up to what promises to be an electrifying continuation.
14 million Android users in California to get $314.6m from Google. Check reason
A California jury has ruled against Google, ordering the tech giant to pay over $314.6 million to Android users. The lawsuit, representing 14 million users, alleged Google collected data from idle devices without permission, impacting users' data plans. Google disputes the verdict, claiming the data transfers are essential for device security and performance, and plans to appeal the decision.
Police say 3 dead, 4 hurt in latest California shooting
Their identities were not released. Those who were injured were taken to a hospital and are in critical condition. Freciado said he did not have information on what led up to the shooting, or if it occurred at a residence. This is the fourth mass shooting in California this month.
Police arrest suspect in South Carolina mall shooting
Fourteen people were injured during the shooting at Columbiana Centre, Holbrook said in a news release Saturday.
California mass shooting suspect was barred from buying gun
Police say Gaxiola had targeted Unified Homes, the mobile home brokerage company in Orange, and had personal and business relationships with the victims. His estranged wife had worked in the business for more than 10 years as a broker assistant.
California shooting linked to ISIS and Al-Qaeda: US Think Tank
American and Western efforts against Al-Qaeda and ISIS globally are failing and require fundamental reassessment," the think tank said.
US President Barack Obama calls for gun reforms in wake of California shooting
That includes "common sense gun safety laws" and "stronger background checks," as well as making use of the no-fly list, Obama said.
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