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J.D. Tuccille: It matters less whether the ICE shooting was justified, it was inevitable

9 janvier 2026 à 23:49
Unfortunately, in the current political and law enforcement environment, the shooting in Minneapolis of Renee Nicole Good was inevitable. Politicians and courts have spent decades elevating police into a privileged class whose members demand deference and immediate obedience from the public. At the same time, the United States is fracturing along ideological and partisan lines with the factions becoming increasingly confrontational and violent. Those developments met in Minneapolis where Immigration and Customs Enforcement’s (ICE) agents wielded as political weapons by the Trump administration ran up against opposition activists who have repeatedly clashed with the feds. Good died as a result. Read More

Goalkeeper Okonkwo is the hero as Wrexham shock Nottingham Forest in FA Cup shootout

9 janvier 2026 à 23:34

It should have been easier for Wrexham to dump Nottingham Forest out of the FA Cup but triumphing on penalties after suffering a late fightback will have made knocking out the Premier League side sweeter.

After Callum Hudson-Odoi came off the bench to score a late double to bring parity after 90 minutes, the Wrexham goalkeeper Arthur Okonkwo brought back the euphoria with two saves in the shootout to secure something akin to a shock. Liberato Cacace, Ollie Rathbone and Dom Hyam thought they had done enough to send Wrexham through at 3-1 but Forest threatened to ruin the party. They need not have worried as Okonkwo made sure there was glory at the end.

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© Photograph: Nick Potts/PA

© Photograph: Nick Potts/PA

© Photograph: Nick Potts/PA

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