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PBS News Hour - Segments

News Wrap: Driver plows into crowd of fans celebrating Liverpool FC championship

PBS News Hour - Segments

PBS NewsHour

News, Daily News

41K Ratings

🗓️ 26 May 2025

⏱️ 7 minutes

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Summary

In our news wrap Monday, police arrested a British man after he drove into a crowd of fans in Liverpool as they celebrated their team's Premier League championship, health officials in Gaza say the latest round of Israeli airstrikes killed at least 52 people and President Trump says he's pardoning a former Virginia sheriff who was convicted of federal bribery charges. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders

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0:00.0

We start the day's other headlines in the U.K.

0:03.0

Police in Liverpool have arrested a 53-year-old British man after a car drove into a crowd of fans as they celebrated their team's Premier League Championship victory.

0:12.0

Footage from the scene shows emergency crews tending to the wounded.

0:16.0

Police say 27 people are being treated in the hospital. Officials do not believe it was an act of terrorism.

0:22.4

Britain's Prime Minister, Kier Starmor, called the scenes from the city appalling.

0:26.6

Tens of thousands of fans were celebrating Liverpool's record-tying 20th Premier League title.

0:31.7

The team issued a statement saying its thoughts and prayers are with those who have been affected by this serious incident.

0:38.4

Health officials in Gaza say the latest round of Israeli airstrikes killed at least 52 people

0:44.2

overnight and into today. Thirty-six of those deaths were reported in a single attack on a school-turned

0:50.0

shelter in Gaza City. Israel says militants were operating from the building.

0:55.1

Meantime, the World Food Program says it has more aid trucks standing by to enter the

0:59.5

territory.

1:00.6

And a U.S.-backed group that's tasked with taking over aid distribution says it's moving

1:04.8

ahead with operations after its executive director resigned last night.

1:09.5

Supplies started trickling in last week following an Israeli blockade that lasted nearly

1:13.6

three months.

1:15.0

But so far, aid efforts have been slow to reach those in need.

1:22.3

They tell you that aid is coming in, but it doesn't reach us.

1:25.3

What can I tell you?

1:26.3

It's just a drop in the ocean. It's not enough. We only hear about it, but we doesn't reach us. What can I tell you? It's just a drop in the ocean. It's not

1:28.3

enough. We only hear about it, but we don't see it. Also today, groups of ultra-nationalist

1:34.0

Israeli Jews paraded through the Muslim quarter of the old city of Jerusalem, at times chanting

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