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ISIS ‘Ideology’ Is Linked to Australia Killings, and Trump Files New $10 Billion Lawsuit

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Dec 16, 2025
Australian officials link recent gunmen to ISIS, revealing troubling evidence of radicalization. The suspects spent time in the Philippines, a hotspot for ISIS activity. Trump battles the BBC in a massive $10 billion lawsuit over alleged defamation related to January 6. On a different note, federal arrests are made in California over a left-wing bomb plot targeting ICE. Meanwhile, U.S. hospitals are under scrutiny for prioritizing wealthy foreign patients for organ transplants amidst a shortage. And, a study shows urban juncos evolving in response to pandemic changes.
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INSIGHT

ISIS Influence Linked To Bondi Massacre

  • Australian officials say the Bondi Beach gunmen appeared inspired by ISIS ideology and carried homemade ISIS flags and IEDs.
  • The suspects had recently visited southern Philippines, a region where ISIS remnants still carry out attacks.
ANECDOTE

Brown University Seeks Public Help

  • Rhode Island authorities released images of a Brown University shooting suspect whose face was covered and urged the public to help identify him.
  • Officials offered a $50,000 reward and asked people to note his gait and dark clothing in videos.
INSIGHT

Trump Files $10B Suit Over BBC Edit

  • President Trump sued the BBC for $10 billion over a documentary that edited his Jan. 6 speech to imply he urged the riot.
  • The BBC apologized for the editing but rejected bias claims and said the lawsuit lacked basis.
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