Mason Ramsey, 11, released his first single with Atlantic Records Friday. The single, titled ‘Famous’, does not feature the boy, from Golconda, Illinois, yodeling. Via: Walmart yodeling kid, 11, signs record deal after he became an internet sensation
Attorney Lawrence Strauss said last week that criminals who kill police officers should not get the death penalty because ‘it’s part of the risk [cops] take’. He is running for District Attorney in California. Via: DA candidate suggests cop killers don't deserve death penalty because 'it's part of the risk'
Mateusz Fijalkowski, 23, was in the grip of a bipolar episode when tried to drown himself in a Virginia pool. He was given CPR by police and survived but is now suing them for $100,000. Via: Man, 23, who tried to drown himself in a Virginia swimming pool SUES police Read more
Date has also been known for anti-capitalist protests around the world Via: What is May Day? How is it celebrated around the world? When is the May bank holiday in 2018?
Pay monthly customers charged 55p rather than 35p a minute for out-of-contract UK callsMillions of Three mobile phone customers face steep rises in charges for calls that are over their allowance. From 18 June, pay monthly customers who exceed their allowance will see the cost of calls to UK landlines Read more
The Guardian’s revelations have driven public debate and demonstrated the importance of independent, investigative journalismThe resignation of the British home secretary, Amber Rudd, over the Windrush scandal marks an important moment for independent, investigative journalism, demonstrating how it can hold power to account in order unequivocally to change people’s lives Read more
The Guardian’s picture editors bring you photo highlights from around the world Continue reading… Via: Border protest and a floating nuclear plant: Monday's best photos
Perhaps with time, Ernesto Valverde and his team sealing a first unbeaten Spanish league title since 1932 will be more valuedThe league came to a close at both ends of Riazor, two human circles forming. Deportivo de La Coruña’s players joined together, arms around each other, for a few final Read more
Met Office warns of floods and power cuts with temperatures as low as 6C in NorfolkKent and Surrey could receive more than a month’s worth of rain on Monday, forecasters have said, as swathes of the country face a cold, wet and windy start to the week.Strong winds and heavy Read more
Murder happens just over one month after depressed defendant was found not to be a risk by Merton child protection team, despite two attempts to kill himself in 2017 Via: Antiques dealer jailed for life after strangling seven-year-old daughter