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Woman Set on Fire on Chicago Subway: Trump Criticizes City Leadership as Suspect With 72 Prior Arrests Faces Terrorism Charges
Nov 26, 2025 05:37 pm CST
A 26-year-old woman was deliberately set on fire aboard a CTA Blue Line train in Chicago by a man with 72 prior arrests. President Trump criticized city leadership, calling Chicago "out of control" while offering federal assistance. The suspect, Lawrence Reed, now faces federal terrorism charges for the attack that left victim Bethany MaGee with severe burns. Despite his extensive criminal history dating back to 1993, Reed has served only about 2.5 years in prison.
Imran Khan's Sisters Allegedly Assaulted by Police While Seeking Visit to Jailed Former Pakistani PM Amid Death Rumors
Nov 26, 2025 05:34 pm CST
Former Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan's sisters claim they were violently attacked by police while attempting to visit him in Adiala Jail, where he has been held since 2023. The incident occurred amid rumors of Khan's death, with family members reporting they have been denied access to him for over three weeks despite peaceful protests. Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf party members allege Khan is being kept in complete isolation, raising international concerns about his treatment and wellbeing.
OpenAI Defends ChatGPT in Teen Suicide Case: Claims AI Repeatedly Offered Help
Nov 26, 2025 05:31 pm CST
OpenAI has defended itself against a lawsuit claiming ChatGPT contributed to a teenager's suicide, stating the AI directed the 16-year-old to crisis resources over 100 times. The company maintains that while Adam Raine's death was tragic, it wasn't caused by their technology, as the teen had exhibited risk factors before using ChatGPT. The case has prompted new safety measures including enhanced parental controls.
Devastating Fire Destroys Homes in Dhaka's Korail Slum: Thousands Left Homeless in Bangladesh Capital
Nov 26, 2025 05:22 pm CST
A massive fire swept through Korail, one of Bangladesh's largest slums in Dhaka, leaving thousands homeless. Despite the deployment of 19 fire engines, emergency responders faced challenges with traffic congestion and narrow lanes, taking over five hours to control the blaze. While no immediate casualties were reported, residents have lost everything as authorities continue to investigate the cause of this devastating incident.
Global Gen Z Rebellion: How Youth Movements Toppled Governments Using One Piece Symbol in 2025
Nov 26, 2025 05:20 pm CST
In 2025, Gen Z protesters across multiple continents united under the "One Piece" skull and crossbones symbol to challenge authorities over unemployment, inequality, and corruption. From Nepal to Madagascar, these youth-led movements successfully toppled two governments while utilizing social media platforms to coordinate their efforts. This article examines how these protests transcended local grievances to form a global generational revolt with varying outcomes as young activists continue their fight for political representation and essential services.
Massive Fire Engulfs Residential Building in Hong Kong's Tai Po District: Multiple Residents Trapped
Nov 26, 2025 05:12 pm CST
A severe fire has broken out at Wang Fuk Court in Hong Kong's Tai Po district, with multiple residents reported trapped and heavy smoke visible across the area. Emergency services upgraded the incident to a No. 4 alarm as firefighters battle the blaze at the residential complex containing nearly 2,000 units, where surrounding buildings with bamboo scaffolding pose additional concerns.
Elon Musk's Extreme Work Schedule: Former X Employee Reveals 20+ Hour Days and Minimal Sleep Pattern
Nov 26, 2025 05:02 pm CST
A former X employee reveals Elon Musk's intense daily routine spanning multiple companies, including 10-hour days at Tesla followed by late-night meetings often extending to 1 AM. This rare glimpse into the billionaire's work schedule shows Musk taking only brief naps before repeating the cycle across different companies seven days a week, reinforcing his well-known advocacy for extreme work hours as a path to greater productivity.
Italian Man Conceals Mother's Death and Impersonates Her to Fraudulently Claim Pension Benefits
Nov 26, 2025 04:40 pm CST
A 56-year-old unemployed nurse from Borgo Virgilio, Italy, has been arrested after elaborately disguising himself as his deceased 85-year-old mother to continue collecting her pension. Authorities discovered the woman's body hidden in his laundry room after municipal office staff became suspicious of his impersonation attempt when her ID needed renewal.
NYC Mayor-Elect Mamdani Discovers Unusual UFC Book During White House Meeting with President Trump
Nov 26, 2025 04:00 pm CST
During his recent White House visit, New York City Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani discovered a UFC coffee table book showcasing plans for an upcoming martial arts event on the South Lawn. Despite their cordial meeting, Mamdani maintains his critical view of President Trump while their unexpected moment of candor during the press conference went viral online.
Brazilian Tourist Awarded $82 Million After Losing Limbs in New York Subway Accident: MTA Safety Failures Exposed
Nov 26, 2025 03:32 pm CST
A federal jury awarded $82 million to Brazilian tourist Luisa Da Silva after she lost her left arm and leg in a 2016 New York subway accident. The lawsuit revealed the MTA had rejected free platform barrier installations despite years of accident data. The case highlights critical public transportation safety concerns as MTA appeals the verdict while hundreds continue to be injured on tracks annually.