10-Year-Old Kidnapped by Roblox Predator
A 10-year-old California girl was kidnapped by a 27-year-old man she met through Roblox and Discord. After being reported missing, authorities tracked her to Elk Grove, four hours from home. The suspect, Matthew Naval, was arrested on kidnapping and sexual conduct charges. She’s now safely back with family.
Husband’s 22-Minute CPR Saves Wife’s Life
Kristian Mathisen performed CPR on his wife for 22 minutes until paramedics arrived. Sensing her serious condition, he called emergency services and followed phone instructions to place her in recovery position before starting chest compressions. After his persistent efforts, she was successfully resuscitated. Oddly, he remarks that he’s “fortunately been fired.”
Naples Cable Car Crash Kills Four
A cable car accident near Naples, Italy resulted in at least four deaths (including three tourists) when cables snapped near the mountain peak. One person was seriously injured, another missing. Rescuers freed 16 passengers trapped in another car while over 50 emergency workers conducted overnight operations. Authorities suspect a technical failure caused the tragedy.
Vance and Rubio Diverge on Ukraine Approach
Vice President JD Vance struck a notably different tone on Ukraine than Senator Marco Rubio. Vance confrontationally demanded gratitude from President Zelenskyy and pushed for rare mineral deals, while Rubio more diplomatically suggested Zelenskyy should apologize for the Oval Office “fiasco” without pressing economic demands.
Security Guards Combat Vandalism in Danish Municipality
A Danish municipality is experiencing a wave of vandalism and threats, prompting the deployment of security guards to patrol the area. While specific details aren’t available, such incidents typically stem from local frustrations with municipal decisions. Authorities recommend contacting police, informing mayors, and utilizing support networks to address these security challenges.
FSU Shooting: Student Uses Stepmother’s Service Weapon
A deadly school shooting at Florida State University on April 18, 2025, was allegedly carried out by a 20-year-old Norwegian-American student. He used his police officer stepmother’s service weapon, killing two people and wounding five. Ironically, the suspect had previously participated in sheriff’s youth programs. No motive has been established yet.
Nokas Heist Robber Metkel Betew Found Dead
Norwegian robber Metkel Betew, involved in Norway’s largest heist (57.4 million kroner stolen from Nokas in 2004) was found shot dead Thursday evening in an Oslo forest. Police believe it’s a targeted killing, possibly linked to ongoing conflicts following his release last year after serving time for both robbery and drug crimes.
Trump Vows Higher Tariffs in China Decoupling Plan
Former President Trump unveils a new China strategy emphasizing economic decoupling, promising higher tariffs (currently 18%) and a four-year plan to phase out essential Chinese imports. He proposes restrictions on Chinese investments in U.S. real estate while continuing his trademark tough stance on trade relations.
Dog Found Dead: Flensburg Community Aids Investigation
A small white dog named Buddy was found hanged in a tree near Flensburg two weeks ago. This macabre discovery sparked widespread anger. Unexpectedly, locals have actively stepped up to help police, who released images of the maltese-poodle mix to aid their investigation. Under German law, such animal cruelty could mean three years imprisonment.
Vietnam’s Diplomatic Balancing Act Between Superpowers
After welcoming Chinese President Xi Jinping during a state visit, Vietnam’s Prime Minister now meets with US officials to negotiate avoiding heavy tariffs. This diplomatic dance highlights Vietnam’s precarious balancing act between two superpowers while trying to protect its growing manufacturing sector from becoming collateral damage in the US-China trade war.
