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4 ex-Western University students accused in London, Ont., explosives-making scheme face 19 new charges

The four people accused in a London, Ont., explosives and firearms-manufacturing investigation now face 19 new charges, according to court documents filed Tuesday. The three men and one woman were students or recent graduates of Western University.

4 ex-Western University students accused in London, Ont., explosives-making scheme face 19 new charges

Palestinian students and faculty at Columbia University have filed a lawsuit alleging the institution discriminated against them following Israel's attack on October 7, 2023, and the subsequent Israeli genocide in Gaza. The complaint, filed in New York State Supreme Court, states that Columbia actively participated in and amplified the racially, ethnically and politically motivated targeting of Palestinians.

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Customs Officers Shocked to Find 200 Rare Lizards in Socks

A 23-year-old Mexican national has been arrested on suspicion of attempting to smuggle endangered lizards into Japan after customs officers at Haneda Airport discovered about 200 reptiles concealed…

  • Mexican man, Daniel Isaac Velasco Baltasar, arrested at Haneda Airport.
  • Customs officers found 200 rare arboreal alligator lizards in socks.
  • Lizards smuggled illegally from Mexico, 22 pairs concealed in suitcase.

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