US says self-defense strikes hit Iran, including missile sites
The US military says it conducted self-defense strikes inside Iran, including at missile launch sites, signaling a sharp escalation in tensions between the two countries.
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Pacifist design sparks Subnautica 2 self-defense debate among players
Subnautica 2 remains true to its pacifist core by favoring evasion tools over direct combat, but a subset of players pushed back after launch, wanting ways to defend themselves against underwater threats. The discussion references earlier games where killing threats was possible, highlights Reddit and Discord debates, and notes some players’ workarounds. Studio lead designer Anthony Gallegos says the team will listen to feedback and explore options within the game's constraints, though no shift in policy is confirmed, leaving the balance between artistic intent and player frustration an open question.
Texas dad fatally shoots would-be carjacker while protecting his eight-member family near Dallas
An illegal Mexican national, Jose Ramirez, 30, was identified as the suspect in an attempted carjacking outside Dallas. A Texas father defending his eight-member family in a vehicle fired more than 10 rounds at Ramirez after he allegedly crashed into two cars and attempted to steal vehicles at a gas station near Highway 66. Ramirez died at a hospital; the father is not expected to be charged, with police classifying the shooting as self-defense. Ramirez was not a Garland resident and his entry into the U.S. remains unclear. Surveillance video shows the family fleeing to safety as the confrontation unfolded. DHS/ICE were contacted for comment.
Benicia teen's self-defense shooting under investigation after domestic-violence incident
Benicia police are investigating the fatal shooting of a man at a London Circle home, reportedly by a juvenile during a domestic-violence incident that may have been self-defense. No arrests have been announced as investigators continue to review the circumstances and involvement of multiple family members.
Charlize Theron opens up about the night her mother shot her father in self-defense
Charlize Theron recounts in a New York Times interview the night she was 15 when her mother shot her father in self-defense after a confrontation. She explains the events leading up to the shooting, emphasizes that sharing the story is to help others feel less alone, and says the experience influenced her understanding of relationships and informed her acting.
Theron Reveals Harrowing South African Childhood: Father’s Attack, Mother’s Self-Defense
Charlize Theron discusses growing up in an abusive South African household, detailing how her alcoholic father attacked the family and how her mother shot him in self-defense; she also recounts leaving for Italy at 16 to escape and pursue modeling, while coping with years of shame and guilt about her mother’s actions.
Alan Ritchson’s street confrontation ends with no charges as neighbor breaks silence
Ronnie Taylor, the Brentwood neighbor Alan Ritchson punched during a suburban street altercation, says police decided not to charge after reviewing bodycam footage, which authorities say shows Ritchson acted in self-defense. Taylor denies a settlement and says he didn’t hire a lawyer, while police and the Daily Mail note the case is closed with no charges filed. The incident occurred while Ritchson and his children were present on motorcycles.
Ritchson Finishes Reacher Season 4 Post-Production After Turbulent Week
Alan Ritchson wrapped post-production on Reacher season 4 and called the week 'crazy' but said the new season is the most gripping yet, sharing a reel from the booth. He’d recently returned from filming in Australia and New Zealand amid a Brentwood neighbor altercation that police said he acted in self-defense and no charges were pursued. A 2026 release is teased, with the season described as a 'labyrinth of fights' featuring around 30 tussles.
Ritchson Cleared: Police Say Self-Defense In Brentwood Street Brawl
Police concluded that Alan Ritchson acted in self-defense during a Brentwood street brawl with a neighbor, and no criminal charges will be pursued, despite viral video footage and initial questions about who started the confrontation.
Alan Ritchson Cleared in Viral Fight After Police Say He Acted in Self‑Defense
Brentwood, Tennessee police say Alan Ritchson’s actions in a roadside fight were in self-defense; no criminal charges will be filed after he declined to press charges, though a potential reckless endangerment charge was considered. Initial footage suggested the other man, Ronnie Taylor, may have instigated the altercation, and body‑cam video adds complexity to the timeline. Civil litigation could still be possible as the incident fades into celebrity news while Ritchson continues his projects.
Alan Ritchson Avoids Charges After Self-Defense Finding in Brentwood Altercation
Brentwood police said Alan Ritchson acted in self-defense during a weekend altercation with his neighbor Ronnie Taylor in Brentwood, Tennessee; after reviewing video footage and witness statements, authorities announced no criminal charges would be pursued and the case is closed, with Ritchson declining to pursue charges.
Reacher Star Alan Ritchson Cleared in Tennessee Neighbor Altercation as Self-Defense
Brentwood, Tennessee police determined that Reacher star Alan Ritchson acted in self-defense during a neighbor dispute over motorbike noise; after reviewing video and witness statements, no criminal charges will be pursued and the case is closed, with the neighbor allegedly instigating the confrontation.
Reacher Star Cleared of Charges in Neighbor Altercation, Police Say
Brentwood, Tenn., police announced that Alan Ritchson will not face criminal charges after reviewing video and witness statements from an alleged fight with a neighbor; authorities said his actions were in self-defense and that a reckless endangerment charge was considered but not pursued, with the case now closed.
Reacher Star Alan Ritchson Cleared in Self-Defense Case After Tennessee Neighborhood Incident
NBC News reports that Reacher actor Alan Ritchson acted in self-defense during a Tennessee neighbor altercation; police reviewed video and witness statements and concluded his actions were self-defense, with a possible reckless endangerment charge considered but the case is closed with no further action after the DA’s agreement and Ritchson declined to pursue charges.
Alan Ritchson Cleared of Charges After Self-Defense Finding in Brentwood Altercation
Brentwood, TN police concluded Alan Ritchson acted in self-defense during a neighbor altercation over a motorcycle. After reviewing video footage and witness statements, authorities closed the case with no charges pursued, noting the neighbor instigated the contact and Ritchson declined to press charges.