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Glenview Man Finds Support in Platform Tennis Community After Brutal Attack

March 14, 2024 by Ryan Eastwood

GLENVIEW, Ill. – As the Chicago Platform Tennis League wraps up its tournament finals, the tight-knit community comes together to celebrate not just the competition, but also the resilience and support among its members. Among them is Mike Morrison, a Glenview man who credits the platform tennis community for helping him recover from a brutal … Read more

Attack on Indian and Pakistani Students in Kyrgyzstan Sparks International Outrage

May 18, 2024

New Delhi, India – The Indian Express reported that a group of Kyrgyzstani, Indian, and Pakistani students were subject to a mob attack in Kyrgyzstan. This incident prompted Indian Foreign Minister Jaishankar to condemn the violence and assure that Indian students in Kyrgyzstan are safe. The attack, which took place in a market in Bishkek, ... Read more

Attempted Kidnapper of House Speaker Pelosi Sentenced to 30 Years in Prison after Hammer Attack

May 18, 2024

SAN FRANCISCO, California – A man convicted of attempting to abduct former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi and assaulting her husband with a hammer has been sentenced to 30 years in prison. David DePape, 44, received his sentence from Judge Jacqueline Scott Corley, who found him guilty of attempted kidnapping of a federal official and assault ... Read more

Violence Erupts in Bishkek: Pakistani Students Killed in Horrific Incident

May 18, 2024

Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan, a city fraught with recent violence, found itself embroiled in tragedy as four Pakistani students lost their lives and others suffered injuries following a dispute in a hostel on May 13. What initially began as a confrontation among Pakistani students quickly escalated into a violent altercation involving other residents of the hostel, resulting ... Read more

Attack: Senegal’s Prime Minister Criticizes France and Europe in Strong Terms

May 18, 2024

Dakar, Senegal – The Prime Minister of Senegal recently made controversial remarks criticizing France and Europe for their alleged mistreatment of Africa. The statements have sparked a heated debate about the historical relationship between Africa and its former colonizers. During a speech at a political rally, the Prime Minister condemned what he referred to as ... Read more

Violence Erupts in Kyrgyzstan Hostel: Pakistani Students Left Stranded, Indian Embassy Issues Advisory

May 18, 2024

New Delhi, India: A tragic incident in Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan, resulted in the loss of four Pakistani students’ lives and left many others with serious injuries. Amidst the chaos, Pakistani students have voiced concerns over the lack of assistance from both the Pakistani Embassy and local authorities, expressing dissatisfaction with the medical treatment provided to the ... Read more

Attacks: Pakistani MBBS students in Bishkek urged to stay indoors as violence escalates

May 18, 2024

Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan – Violent mobs in Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan, have unleashed targeted attacks on Pakistani medical students studying for their MBBS degrees. The escalating violence prompted the Indian Embassy to issue a warning, advising students to remain indoors for their safety. The situation has raised concerns about the safety and security of foreign students in the ... Read more

Disturbing Details: Suspect Allegedly Ate Victim’s Eyeball and Ear in Violent Attack Near Las Vegas Strip

May 18, 2024

LAS VEGAS, NEVADA – A gruesome and violent attack left a victim missing an eyeball and ear in Las Vegas, authorities reported. The incident unfolded in the early hours of the morning when police were alerted to a fight in a 7-Eleven parking lot, leading to a disturbing scene of a man attacking another individual. ... Read more

Assault: Sean Combs Caught on Surveillance Video Attacking Cassie Ventura

May 18, 2024

Los Angeles, CA – Singer Cassandra Ventura’s legal battle against her former boyfriend, music mogul Sean “Puffy” Combs, has come to a conclusion with a settlement announced in November. However, a recently surfaced surveillance video from 2016 sheds light on the disturbing behavior of Combs towards Ventura. The video, which Combs reportedly purchased for $50,000 ... Read more

Shockwaves: Man Sentenced to 30 Years for Pelosi Home Invasion and Attack

May 18, 2024

San Francisco, California – A man who invaded Nancy Pelosi’s residence intending to hold her captive and attacked her husband with a hammer was recently handed a 30-year prison sentence. The assault on Paul Pelosi, which resulted in severe injuries including a skull fracture, has shaken the political world and raised concerns about the safety ... Read more

Violence Erupts in Bishkek: Four Pakistani Students Killed, Many Injured in Hostel Dispute

May 18, 2024

Bishkek, the capital of Kyrgyzstan, has been rattled by a recent outbreak of violence, resulting in the tragic deaths of four Pakistani students, with many others sustaining injuries. The turmoil began on May 13 within a hostel, where a dispute among Pakistani students quickly escalated into a shocking display of aggression, prompting other students to ... Read more