Wisconsin attorney general won’t say whether police knew Jacob Blake had a knife

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As more details emerge surrounding the police shooting of Jacob Blake, who remains hospitalized, Wisconsin Attorney General Josh Kaul is refusing to answer questions on whether officers knew beforehand that Blake had a knife.”We’re not commenting on that detail at this point in the investigation. Mr. Blake stated to investigators that he had a knife…

BTS ‘humbled’ to bag first UK chart top 10 hit

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Image copyright Getty Images Image caption BTS said they felt “humbled and honoured” to have hit the UK top 10 for the first time K-pop group BTS have secured their first ever top 10 UK chart hit.Their English-language single Dynamite debuted at number three on Friday’s chart, beating their previous best effort Boy With Luv,…

Shinzo Abe: Revisionist nationalist or pragmatic realist?

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Image copyright Reuters Image caption Shinzo Abe announced his resignation for health reasons on Friday Revisionist nationalist or pragmatic realist? Defining Shinzo Abe and his legacy following his resignation as Japan’s longest serving post-war prime minister divides commentators both within Japan and internationally. To his critics, Mr Abe represents the attitudes of an older, conservative…