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Trump Approves Firing Squad Execution of Fort Hood Shooter Nidal Hasan, First Military Execution Since 1961
President Donald Trump has approved the execution by US Army firing squad of Nidal Malik Hasan, the former Army psychiatrist convicted of killing 13 people in the 2009 Fort Hood shooting. It would be the first execution by the US military since 1961.
Lockerbie Trial Set for January 2027: Suspect in Pan Am Flight 103 Bombing to Face US Jury
A US judge has set January 19, 2027 for jury selection in the trial of Abu Agila Mohammad Mas'ud, the former Libyan intelligence operative accused of building the bomb that destroyed Pan Am Flight 103 over Lockerbie in 1988, killing 270 people.
Russian Strikes Shatter Kharkiv Apartment Blocks: At Least Six Dead, Dozens Wounded
Russian bombs and missiles have slammed into residential neighbourhoods in Kharkiv, killing at least six people and injuring nearly 60, with a second wave of strikes hitting the city on Tuesday morning as rescue workers pulled bodies from the rubble.
Supreme Court opens term hearing Big Oil's bid to kill Boulder's climate lawsuit
The US Supreme Court heard arguments on October 5 in Suncor Energy v. Boulder County, the first case of its new term, as ExxonMobil and Suncor seek to have a climate-damages lawsuit thrown out. A ruling for the oil giants could doom nearly 60 similar suits nationwide.
Trump Approves Firing-Squad Execution for Fort Hood Shooter Nidal Hasan
President Donald Trump has approved execution by U.S. Army firing squad for Nidal Hasan, the former Army psychiatrist convicted of killing 13 people in the 2009 Fort Hood massacre — the first military execution in more than six decades if carried out.
Ukrainian Drones Kill Two and Hit Major Fuel Hub in One of the Biggest Attacks Yet on Moscow
Ukraine launched a massive overnight drone assault on Moscow and its region on October 6, 2026, with Moscow claiming nearly 900 drones were launched. Two people were killed, homes damaged, and a major fuel depot supplying Moscow's three airports reportedly caught fire.
California Shooting News Today: Latest Updates
The latest verified shooting in California is the October 2, 2026 double homicide near California State University, Northridge: two young people killed, dozens detained, and one male suspect still sought by the LAPD. Here is what is confirmed, what is not, and how to follow official updates.
Two Dead, 35 Wounded as Gunfire Erupts at Georgia Homecoming Block Party
A homecoming block party in Vienna, Georgia, turned deadly early Sunday when gunfire tore through a crowd of more than 1,000 people. Two young men were killed and 35 people, aged 14 to 51, were wounded; the Georgia Bureau of Investigation has named no suspect.
Las Vegas Shooting 2017: Conspiracy Claims vs the Facts
On October 1, 2017, Stephen Paddock killed 60 people and injured more than 800 at the Route 91 Harvest festival in Las Vegas. Nine years on, conspiracy claims persist. Here is what the LVMPD and FBI investigations actually found — claim by claim.
Providence Shootings: Latest News and Updates
No new shooting has been reported in Providence, Rhode Island as of October 5, 2026. The latest development: a second teen was charged in September in the May drive-by killing of Joseph Ramos. Also: a recap of the December 2025 Brown University mass shooting and other 2026 cases, plus official sources.
Spencer, MA Shooting: Latest News and Updates
No new shooting has been reported in Spencer, Massachusetts as of October 5, 2026. The most recent major incident was the February 3, 2026 police shootout at the Big Y plaza in which suspect Patrick Madison was killed and a Millbury officer was wounded. Here is what happened and how to follow official updates.
US Kills Four in 71st Strike on Suspected Drug Boat in the Caribbean as Death Toll Tops 235
US Southern Command said it destroyed a go-fast vessel on a known narco-trafficking route in the Caribbean on Oct 4, killing four. The strike is the 71st in the Trump administration's campaign, which rights groups condemn as unlawful extrajudicial killings.
Pakistan-Afghanistan Escalation: Airstrikes Kill Civilians as Former Allies Slide Toward Open Conflict
Pakistan carried out airstrikes on Afghanistan's Helmand and Kunar provinces on October 1, with the Taliban government reporting nine civilians — mostly women and children — killed and the UN confirming at least ten dead. Both governments are trading blame as a failed truce gives way to the region's most dangerous border crisis in years.
Deadly Flash Floods Strike Madrigueras: 102-Year-Old Woman Killed as 90 Rescued in Albacete
A 102-year-old woman has died and some 90 people were rescued after flash floods devastated the town of Madrigueras in Albacete, where 142 litres of rain per square metre turned streets into rivers and swept cars away.
One in Five Lebanese Children Now Going to Bed Hungry, UNICEF Warns as War Enters Seventh Month
UNICEF's new assessment finds 22% of Lebanese households say their children go to bed hungry, with 261 children killed and over 1,000 injured since fighting resumed in March — and some 340,000 people still unable to return home.
Italy's 46-Year Mystery: French Files Could Finally Crack the Ustica Crash Case
A Rome judge has ordered new investigations into the 1980 Ustica air disaster after France agreed to hand over its files on the crash that killed 81 people. The decision revives Italy's longest-running aviation mystery — and the theory that a French missile, fired at Gaddafi, brought the plane down.
What Happened to the Tesla Solar Roof? Tesla Killed It in 2026
Tesla discontinued the Solar Roof in August 2026, halting new orders as six-figure quotes mounted. What happened to the Tesla Solar Roof, and what's next?