A migrant worker was killed in Kerala after being falsely accused of theft and targeted due to false claims of being Bangladeshi.

The UK is updating the Motability scheme’s £400 cost exemption for disabled drivers starting in 2026 to match new tax rules.

Ghana says 18-year-old student Nana Ahyia died under suspicious circumstances in Latvia, not by suicide.

Israel proposes crocodile-surrounded prison; Ben Gvir pushes death penalty for Palestinians over Oct. 7 attacks.

Canada’s PM strikes deal with Alberta suspending emissions rules for a higher carbon price and nuclear investment, sparking backlash.

UK updates driving test for safety, cuts stops and emergency stops, but 22-week wait persists due to shortages and bots.

Netanyahu to discuss Iran’s nuclear threat and Gaza strategy with Trump amid rising tensions.

South Carolina Republicans will debate in March 2026 to choose a nominee to succeed term-limited Gov. Henry McMaster.

In July 2025, CISA’s acting director failed a self-requested polygraph, triggering suspensions and exposing leadership and staffing turmoil.

VDOT temporarily lifts most lane closures Dec. 24–26 and Dec. 31–Jan. 2 to ease holiday traffic on I-81 and in Charlottesville and Roanoke.