Twice daily

WIRE

WED 14 OCTMorning4:52 PM

Back to the brief

USThe Guardian

Ex-fiance of Nancy Mace and two others charged with sex crimes she detailed in House speech

Photo: Allison Joyce/Getty Images

Republican representative described the assault in a nearly hourlong speech in February 2025 that named the men Nancy Mace’s former fiance and two of his business associates were charged with sex crimes and voyeurism on Wednesday over an episode the South Carolina representative described in detail during a speech last year on the House floor, about how crimes against women are not investigated thoroughly. John Douglas Osborne committed sex acts on a 23-year-old incapacitated and intoxicated woman while Mace’s ex-fiance Patrick Bryant and Eric Bernard…

Read the original report

Opens The Guardian in a new tab

USThe Guardian

Pennsylvania woman allegedly kills husband and son before attempting suicide at resort

Police arrested Metallica Rose Harrison, 27, after reports of a ‘distressed female’ at the Great Wolf Lodge resort A Pennsylvania woman allegedly killed her husband and her three-year-old son at a resort in the Poconos Mountains of Pennsylvania this week before attempting suicide, according to local officials. Pocono Township police responded to reports of a “distressed female” at the Great Wolf Lodge resort, with the woman, identified as 27-year old Metallica Rose Harrison of Towanda, Pennsylvania, by police.

USFrance 24

French glassmaker Duralex pulled back from the brink - again

The French glassmaker Duralex is known for its practically unbreakable tableware - and business model. It's been pulled back from the brink for the fifth time in 25 years, by an entrepreneur who is vowing a new, environmentally-conscious chapter for the manufacturer. Also in the show - high energy prices fuel inflation in the US just weeks before midterm elections, and Greenland hits back at Donald Trump's plans for 'massive oil, gas, and mineral exploration' there.

Back to the brief