Saturday, December 23, 2023

Suspect arrested after Banksy stop sign decorated with military drones stolen in London

A stop sign adorned with artwork depicting military drones is seen.

A man in his 20s suspected of stealing an art piece by Banksy of a stop sign adorned with three military drones, was arrested Saturday, London police said. Banksy's thought-provoking and satirical art often takes aim at war.



source https://www.cbc.ca/news/world/banksy-stop-sign-warplanes-missing-1.7069007?cmp=rss

Paramedics who injected Elijah McClain with ketamine found guilty of criminally negligent homicide

A man wearing glasses and a plaid shirt poses for a portrait

Elijah McClain died in 2019 after police roughly detained him, put him in a chokehold, and the medics injected him with a powerful sedative.



source https://www.cbc.ca/news/world/elijah-mcclain-paramedics-guilty-1.7068901?cmp=rss

Airstrike kills 76 members of the same family in Gaza, rescue officials say

A man lies on a stretcher in a hospital.

An Israeli airstrike killed 76 members of an extended family, rescue officials said Saturday, a day after the UN's chief warned again that nowhere is safe in Gaza and that Israel's ongoing offensive is creating "massive obstacles" to the distribution of humanitarian aid.



source https://www.cbc.ca/news/world/israel-hamas-war-airstrikes-family-1.7068862?cmp=rss

Manitoba family waits for return of son's body from Ukraine's front lines

Austin Lathlin-Bercier loved taking care of the stray cats in Ukraine.

The mother of Austin Lathlin-Bercier speaks for the first time about her son's journey from Opaskwayak Cree Nation in northern Manitoba to the Russia-Ukraine War, and her quest to repatriate his remains.



source https://www.cbc.ca/news/politics/family-waits-return-austin-lathlin-bercier-ukraine-1.7066348?cmp=rss