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Turkish police arrest Istanbul mayor, a key Erdogan rival, as government crackdown escalates

Turkish police have arrested Istanbul’s mayor — a key rival of President Recep Tayyip Erdogan — as part of an investigation into alleged corruption and terror links

The Independent UK

'Living In Dictatorship': Istanbul Mayor's Arrest Sparks Anger

"We're living in a dictatorship," said Kuzey, an Istanbul shopkeeper after police detained the city's popular opposition mayor Ekrem Imamoglu on corruption allegations.

International Business Times

Police arrest Istanbul mayor and key Erdoğan rival amid crackdown

The government's move to detain Ekrem İmamoğlu comes 24 hours after his university diploma was revoked.

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Turkey Police Detain Istanbul Mayor, Erdogan's Main Rival

Turkish police raided the home of Istanbul Mayor Ekrem Imamoglu on Wednesday, detaining him over a corruption probe in a move denounced by the main opposition CHP party as a "coup".

International Business Times

Istanbul mayor arrested days before likely presidential nomination

Ekrem İmamoğlu of CHP opposition party detained alongside 100 others accused of corruption and links to terror groups

The Guardian - AU

Imamoglu: Istanbul's Powerful Mayor And Erdogan's Biggest Rival

Istanbul's powerful mayor Ekrem Imamoglu is President Recep Tayyip Erdogan's biggest political rival who has had hurdle after hurdle thrown at him to stop him making a bid for Turkey's top job.

International Business Times

Analysis: Call to disband PKK reshapes Turkiye, Syria power dynamics

Ocalan’s call comes as value of armed fight diminishes, and Kurdish political participation grew – will this continue?

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California Cops Impounded 30 Motorcycles for a Street Takeover

I lived in Los Angeles for about a decade. And in that time, I saw a lot of what makes Los Angeles Los Angeles. I split lanes, I was at the center of not one, but like five police chases, I met celebrities on the street, and ate all the…

RideApart

Decades of civil rights advancement gone

We are witnessing a reversion back to Jim Crow

Salon

Anti-Trump protesters block LA freeway for hours in response to president's illegal immigration crackdown

Thousands of people protesting mass deportations planned by President Donald Trump blocked a major LA freeway for several hours.

The Independent UK

Istanbul Opposition Mayor Slams 'Judicial Harassment'

Istanbul's powerful opposition mayor, Ekrem Imamoglu, condemned on Friday what he described as "judicial harassment" targeting him, as thousands of supporters demanded justice outside the court.

International Business Times

Watch a Motorcycle Cop Try to Pop a Wheelie, But Immediately Crash Into a Crowd

Though I'm not quite up on my California laws, I'm pretty sure popping a wheelie is against them. Something about reckless riding, endangerment, and stunting comes to mind, though I can't quite put my finger on it. That said, those laws don't always stop people from popping the clutch and sending…

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Turkey Sacks 3 Pro-Kurdish Party Mayors Over Alleged 'Terror' Ties

Turkey on Monday sacked three mayors in the Kurdish-majority southeast on alleged "terrorism" charges, despite Ankara's apparent desire to seek a rapprochement with the Kurdish community.

International Business Times

Police seize enough fentanyl to ‘kill a quarter of the population of California’

Officials uncovered ‘alarming amount of fentanyl-laced pills’ during routine traffic stop in state’s Central valley

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Turkey Opposition Protests At Mayor's Arrest For 'PKK Ties'

Turkish opposition parties protested Thursday against what they said was the politically-motivated arrest of an opposition mayor for alleged links to the banned Kurdish PKK militant group.

The Guardian - US

Skeleton crew: California driver nabbed for using carpool lane with plastic effigy

Highway patrol says carpool lanes are for ridesharing with living humans, not lifeless bony impostors

The Independent UK

Road rage shooting in LA leaves 1 dead, shuts down Interstate 5 for hours

An apparent road rage shooting during rush hour traffic in Los Angeles has killed one person and injured another

The Guardian - US

This winding LA highway is notoriously treacherous. Extreme weather is making it worse

‘The Grapevine’, which connects the metropolis to the state’s agricultural hub, now serves as a window to the effects of climate crisis

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California woman arrested with $450k of goods stolen from drug stores, police say

This is one of over 800 arrests for retail theft made since January

InsideEVs

Tesla Semi Fire Shut Down California Highway For Hours (Updated)

Parts of Interstate 80 in Placer County, California shut down for hours Monday as crews worked to extinguish a Tesla Semi blaze.

USA Today Sports Media Group

Bicyclist ignores ‘death’ warning, falls 100 feet and lands in trouble

The man tried crossing an active slide on California’s Highway 1 near Big Sur. He wound up falling, injuring himself and getting arrested.

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Quality video shows CHP helicopter rescuing hiker in Solano County this weekend

Precision skills are required to extract the injured hiker

The Independent UK

Anger as Turkey approves stray dog ‘massacre law’

Animal welfare groups warned the law could dissuade tourists from visiting Turkey

International Business Times UK

Cybertruck Emerges Unscathed In Hit And Run; Tesla Joins Dubai Police

Tesla Cybertruck shrugs off hit-and-run, needing just a cleaning. But are other user reports a sign of design flaws?

International Business Times

Turkey Court Jails Kurdish Leader For 42 Years Over 2014 Unrest

A Turkish court on Thursday sentenced the former head of a pro-Kurdish party to 42 years in prison for his alleged role in deadly 2014 protests that erupted as Islamic State group jihadists overran the Syrian town of Kobane.

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