In 2025, a record 129 journalists were killed worldwide, mostly in conflicts like Gaza, with widespread impunity and state executions, including Saudi Arabia’s execution of Turki al-Jasser.

Shia LaBeouf ordered to rehab and testing after Mardi Gras bar fight arrest in New Orleans.

Belgium and France seized a Russian-linked oil tanker, suspecting identity fraud, in the North Sea.

New York sued Valve over loot boxes in popular games, calling them illegal gambling that harms minors.

Judge denies motion to disqualify prosecutors in Tyler Robinson's trial for killing Charlie Kirk.

A firecracker factory explosion in India killed at least 18–21 people on February 28, 2026.

FBI fired at least 10 agents investigating Trump in Feb 2026 amid purge by Director Patel, sparking security and legality concerns.

A Delhi court discharged Kejriwal and 22 others in the Excise Policy case, citing lack of evidence.

DJ Young Slade, son of Lil Jon, died in a Georgia retention pond from accidental drowning with psilocybin use as a contributing factor.

Michele Hundley Smith, missing since 2001, found alive in 2026 after 24 years.