Brawl between migrants and police in New York's Times Square touches off backlash
A video showing a group of migrants brawling with police in Times Square has sparked debate over New York City's policy on cooperation between police and federal immigration authorities.
The video has prompted public outrage, and some of that anger has been directed at prosecutors and the court system for releasing some of the arrested individuals while awaiting trial. [ more ]
England's oldest Christmas market is scrapped because it's too popular'
England's oldest Christmas market, Lincoln's Christmas Market, has been cancelled due to concerns over public safety after a record-breaking attendance of 320,000 people in 2022.
The decision to cancel the market has caused outrage among residents, traders, and the city's Conservative MP, who criticized the council for cultural and economic vandalism. [ more ]