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• Raccoon found passed out in liquor store after drunken rampage

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• Australian MP Barnaby Joyce resigns from the National Party

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• Raccoon found passed out in liquor store after drunken rampage
• Official White House social media accounts repost AI image of US President Donald Trump dressed like Pope
• New Zealand court overturns Whakaari Management Limited conviction

Politics and conflicts

• Australian MP Barnaby Joyce resigns from the National Party
• Current New York Police Department commissioner agrees to stay on for Mamdani's mayoralty
• Brazil's supreme court sentences former president Jair Bolsonaro to 27 years in prison

Economy and business

• German unemployment tops three million for first time since 2015
• Peruvian police locate bodies of security guards allegedly abducted by illegal goldminers
• Ukraine, US reach minerals deal

Science and technology

• Thousands of pagers explode in Lebanon killing twelve people and injuring thousands
• 20-year-old astrophotographer captures rare solar eclipse on Saturn
• Players line up for the launch of the Nintendo Switch 2 in New York City

Culture and entertainment

• 2025 Queens World Film Festival features filmmakers breakfast and ceremony honoring Warrington Hudlin
• Wikinews interviews magician and illusion builder Bruce Chadwick for National Magic Week
• The Voluptuous Horror of Karen Black performs as part of Vaginal Davis' exhibit at MoMA PS1

Education

• Texas police arrest mother and her son on terrorism charges
• SUV strikes bus carrying suburban high school students in Chicago
• Child defaces abstract painting by Mark Rothko worth tens of millions on display in Dutch museum

Sports

• India wins 2025 Women's Cricket World Cup, defeating South Africa by 52 runs
• Prosecutors charge man with attempted assassination of former US President Donald Trump
• Bangladesh beat hosts Myanmar 2–1 to qualify for 2026 AFC Women's Asian Cup

Environment

• Chilean president Gabriel Boric makes historic trip to South Pole becoming the first head of state to visit and third head of government
• Industry leaders see energy supply as the next hurdle for AI
• Environmental protesters arrested at Massachusetts airport

Obituaries

• Stunt performer set ablaze for cover artwork of Pink Floyd album dies aged 88
• Former guitarist of pioneering death metal band Possessed dies in shootout with San Francisco police
• Pope Francis dies at age 88

Disasters and accidents

• Turkish military transport plane crashes near Georgia border, 20 dead
• Avalanche in Italy's Dolomite mountains kills five German climbers
• Country music songwriter Brett James dies in North Carolina plane crash

Crime and law

• Raccoon found passed out in liquor store after drunken rampage
• Midtown Manhattan Nightclub Shooting: one killed, shooter at large
• Shooting at Benihana restaurant in Maple Grove, Minnesota leaves one injured

Spirituality and religion

• Official White House social media accounts repost AI image of US President Donald Trump dressed like Pope
• Pope Francis dies at age 88
• Several suspects dead in South Africa after shootout results in the rescue of abducted US pastor

Health

• American rapper Lil Nas X pleads not guilty of alleged assault of police officer in Los Angeles
• Former United States President Joe Biden makes first public remarks on recent cancer diagnosis
• President of Serbia Aleksandar Vučić gets sick, flies home early from US visit

Weather

• Flash flooding, landslides in Pakistan leave hundreds dead
• Sandstorm in Iraq leaves thousands hospitalised
• Chinese officials advise millions of residents to stay indoors amid historic gale force winds