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A single juror is blocking a unanimous verdict in Lindsay Clancy's trial after deliberations stretched into a sixth day. The judge declined the defense attorney's motion to remove the holdout juror, despite the jury sending notes indicating it could not reach agreement. Clancy, 36, admitted to strangling her three children on January 24, 2023, and faces life without parole if convicted of first-degree murder.A top judicial body in Tunisia on Thursday affirmed convictions carrying sentences as long as 45 years against opposition leaders, lawyers and businessmen in a major conspiracy case. The decision, critics say, reflects judicial capture by the government and deepens President Kais Saied's grip on power.Nick Kyrgios accepted a one-month suspension following a positive test for benzoylecgonine, a cocaine metabolite, from a sample taken at the Mallorca Open in June. He was provisionally suspended on 4 August and told investigators he used cocaine at a nightclub in Magaluf on 20 June. The ITIA reduced his ban from a possible three months after he entered treatment.The IDF said it cleared Hezbollah tunnels on the Ali al-Taher ridge after a months-long operation. According to the military, the infrastructures were built over about two decades and were planned and funded by Iran.Authorities are investigating suspected outbreaks of food poisoning tied to the free school lunch initiative of President Prabowo Subianto. The program has drawn mounting scrutiny for health concerns and corruption allegations.Seeking to reshape voting procedures before November's midterm elections, the Trump administration has turned to the Supreme Court. An urgent petition asks justices to allow new U.S. Postal Service restrictions on mail ballots to take immediate effect.President Donald Trump announced that Adam Telle will assume the role of acting Army secretary effective immediately, following the departure of Dan Driscoll. Telle, who currently serves as the Senate-confirmed assistant secretary of the Army for Civil Works, previously worked as chief of staff to Senator Bill Hagerty and as Trump's chief liaison to the Senate.Four shells hit a location near Beit Jinn in Syria's western Damascus countryside on Thursday, Syrian state media said. No casualties or damage were reported immediately. The strike followed talks in Jordan between Syrian and Israeli delegations, held with American mediation to address escalating tensions.Bertrand Venteau, president of the Coordination Rurale agricultural union, acknowledged remarks made in December 2025 in which he said he wanted to "do in the greens" when tried on September 3 in Auch. He defended the words as political metaphor and denied any call to violence, though supporters of his union threw eggs at environmental groups attending the hearing as civil parties.The Republican-controlled chamber approved legislation Thursday that would bar federal funding for universities that boycott Israel, with the vote split largely along party lines at 237-169. Rights groups say the measure infringes on Americans' freedom of speech, while bill sponsors contend it targets boycott movements rather than academic debate.A single juror is blocking a unanimous verdict in Lindsay Clancy's trial after deliberations stretched into a sixth day. The judge declined the defense attorney's motion to remove the holdout juror, despite the jury sending notes indicating it could not reach agreement. Clancy, 36, admitted to strangling her three children on January 24, 2023, and faces life without parole if convicted of first-degree murder.A top judicial body in Tunisia on Thursday affirmed convictions carrying sentences as long as 45 years against opposition leaders, lawyers and businessmen in a major conspiracy case. The decision, critics say, reflects judicial capture by the government and deepens President Kais Saied's grip on power.Nick Kyrgios accepted a one-month suspension following a positive test for benzoylecgonine, a cocaine metabolite, from a sample taken at the Mallorca Open in June. He was provisionally suspended on 4 August and told investigators he used cocaine at a nightclub in Magaluf on 20 June. The ITIA reduced his ban from a possible three months after he entered treatment.The IDF said it cleared Hezbollah tunnels on the Ali al-Taher ridge after a months-long operation. According to the military, the infrastructures were built over about two decades and were planned and funded by Iran.Authorities are investigating suspected outbreaks of food poisoning tied to the free school lunch initiative of President Prabowo Subianto. The program has drawn mounting scrutiny for health concerns and corruption allegations.Seeking to reshape voting procedures before November's midterm elections, the Trump administration has turned to the Supreme Court. An urgent petition asks justices to allow new U.S. Postal Service restrictions on mail ballots to take immediate effect.President Donald Trump announced that Adam Telle will assume the role of acting Army secretary effective immediately, following the departure of Dan Driscoll. Telle, who currently serves as the Senate-confirmed assistant secretary of the Army for Civil Works, previously worked as chief of staff to Senator Bill Hagerty and as Trump's chief liaison to the Senate.Four shells hit a location near Beit Jinn in Syria's western Damascus countryside on Thursday, Syrian state media said. No casualties or damage were reported immediately. The strike followed talks in Jordan between Syrian and Israeli delegations, held with American mediation to address escalating tensions.Bertrand Venteau, president of the Coordination Rurale agricultural union, acknowledged remarks made in December 2025 in which he said he wanted to "do in the greens" when tried on September 3 in Auch. He defended the words as political metaphor and denied any call to violence, though supporters of his union threw eggs at environmental groups attending the hearing as civil parties.The Republican-controlled chamber approved legislation Thursday that would bar federal funding for universities that boycott Israel, with the vote split largely along party lines at 237-169. Rights groups say the measure infringes on Americans' freedom of speech, while bill sponsors contend it targets boycott movements rather than academic debate.
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Los Angeles arrests former radio host over death threats against Trump

Benjamin Azariah Southworth, a former radio presenter, was arrested in Los Angeles on charges of threatening to kill President Donald Trump and cyberstalking his personal attorney and family. Southworth used social media accounts including YouTube, Instagram and TikTok to make the threats and could face up to 12 years in prison if convicted.

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