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Posts by Isaac Y. Thornwell

About Isaac Y. Thornwell
I’m Isaac Y. Thornwell, a journalist covering Crime, Law & Justice at News of Austin. My work focuses on reporting criminal cases, legal proceedings, and justice-system developments with accuracy, fairness, and sensitivity. I aim to inform the public while respecting due process and the people involved in every case.
People running and screaming amid smoke grenades with Taipei Main metro crowd and Eslite Spectrum in chaos background
Posted inCrime News Local News Taiwan News

Three Killed in Taipei Knife Attack, Suspect Falls to Death from Department Store

Posted by Isaac Y. Thornwell December 22, 2025
Three people were killed and 11 injured when a man armed with a knife and smoke grenades attacked crowds in Taipei on Friday evening. The incident...
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Ukrainian President signs loan agreement with EU leaders around and golden light illuminates the room with a 90 billion euro
Posted inPolitical News World News

EU Grants Ukraine 90 Billion Euro Interest-Free Loan, Rejects Frozen Russian Asset Plan

Posted by Isaac Y. Thornwell December 22, 2025
After a marathon negotiation that stretched into the night, European Union leaders announced on Friday that they will provide Ukraine with a...
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Lone tipster standing in front of dim library shelf with stacks of old books spilling onto floor and blurred cityscape behind
Posted inCrime News Local News

Providence Tipster John’s Anonymous Lead Solves Brown University Shooting and MIT Professor Murder

Posted by Isaac Y. Thornwell December 22, 2025
A Providence tipster named John has become the linchpin in the investigation that closed the case of the Brown University shooting and the subsequent...
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Donald Trump’s face appears on a TV screen with chaotic newsroom clutter and 2017 newspaper clippings behind
Posted inBreaking News News Report Political News

Trump’s First Address of Second Term Sparks Debate Over Network Airing of Political Speeches

Posted by Isaac Y. Thornwell December 22, 2025
When Donald Trump delivered his first address of his second term, every major U.S. network broadcast the 18‑minute speech live on air, cable and...
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Footballer holding World Cup trophy aloft with triumphant smile amid sunset cityscape and waving flag
Posted inBusiness News Sports News World News

$50 Million World Cup Prize Sets Record, Up 49% From 2022

Posted by Isaac Y. Thornwell December 22, 2025
The 2026 FIFA World Cup will award the champion a staggering $50 million, a figure that eclipses the $42 million earned by Argentina in 2022 and the...
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Swaddled newborn lying in a damaged incubator with golden light and broken medical device glow in war-torn Gaza hospital
Posted inHealth News Local News World News

29-Day-Old Baby Saeed Dies in Gaza’s Cold, Raising Alarm Over Shelter Conditions

Posted by Isaac Y. Thornwell December 22, 2025
In December, Gaza's cold climate led to the death of a 29‑day‑old premature baby, Saeed, at Nasser Hospital, underscoring urgent shelter needs amid...
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Living room invites viewers with five TVs showing different shows and a steaming coffee mug in the foreground
Posted inEntertainment News Feature Story TV & Streaming

10 Must-Watch 2025 TV Shows That Made the Year Happen

Posted by Isaac Y. Thornwell December 22, 2025
Staying home this holiday season means you can dive into 2025’s most talked‑about TV series without braving crowds or bad weather. Dept. Q Matthew...
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Computer screen displaying White House website with glowing blue YouTube livestream icon and blurred background of computers
Posted inGovernment News Political News Tech News

White House Site Briefly Hijacked by YouTube Finance Livestream

Posted by Isaac Y. Thornwell December 22, 2025
A YouTube livestream of a finance‑focused creator briefly appeared on the White House website, raising questions about a potential hack or accidental...
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President Trump standing confidently with the American flag and smiling people holding prescription medication nearby
Posted inBusiness News Health News

Nine Major Drugmakers Agree to Slash U.S. Prices, Trump Announces

Posted by Isaac Y. Thornwell December 22, 2025
On Friday, President Donald Trump announced that nine leading pharmaceutical companies have agreed to lower the cost of their prescription drugs in...
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Smoldering electric bike leans against charred balcony railing with flames licking and Austin skyline glows behind
Posted inLocal News Tech News

Austin Fire Department Extinguishes E-Bike Battery Blaze at Chalmers Court Apartments

Posted by Isaac Y. Thornwell December 22, 2025
An electric‑bike battery caught fire early Friday morning in an east Austin apartment, prompting a swift response from the Austin Fire...
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