Month: April 2024

Read MoreDubai is known for using planes to help prompt precipitation over the region. But experts say it did not play a role in this week’s historic downpour.Dubai is known for using planes to help prompt precipitation over the region. But experts say it did not play a role in this week’s historic downpour.

Read More Chair Helen Pitcher says she is ‘deeply sorry’ for failing man jailed for 17 years for rape he did not commit • Rape, DNA and injustice: a timeline of the Malkinson case The chair of the Criminal Cases Review Commission has offered an “unreserved apology” to Andrew Malkinson for its handling of his…

Read More Former party chief executive and husband of Nicola Sturgeon taken into custody for further questioning Peter Murrell, the husband of the former Scottish first minister Nicola Sturgeon, has been rearrested and questioned for a second time by police investigating allegations of financial wrongdoing by the Scottish National party. Murrell, the former chief executive…

Read More Whether fictional or fact-based, Munchausen syndrome by proxy grips the public. Media depictions in The Sixth Sense and Sharp Objects and real-life news coverage of Gypsy Rose Blanchard’s December 2023 release from jail are hard to look away from. The most well-known cases—real or dramatized—are often the starkest ones, but Munchausen by proxy…

Read MoreDecision comes days before the Indian Ocean archipelago nation holds parliamentary elections.Decision comes days before the Indian Ocean archipelago nation holds parliamentary elections.

Read More Sean Patrick Palmer, of Oklahoma, arrested after explosive device found last week near porch of Satanic Temple in Massachusetts An Oklahoma man was arrested Thursday morning in last week’s bombing attempt of a Satanic Temple in Massachusetts. Sean Patrick Palmer, 49, of Perkins, Oklahoma, was arrested on charges of “using an explosive to…

Read More Officers found a DNA match for suspect Raul Meza Jr in 2020, but he wasn’t arrested until 2023 Officers found a DNA match for suspect Raul Meza Jr in 2020, but he wasn’t arrested until 2023

Read More Statement says it made clear to Michaela community school that ‘in winter it would not be possible to pray later’ One of the UK’s most prominent mosques has denied providing advice to the Michaela community school that all afternoon prayers could be deferred, disputing claims heard in court. Katharine Birbalsingh, who runs the…

Read More Iran’s attack on Israel was an unprecedented show of force. Though Iran telegraphed the attack in advance, with most drones and missiles intercepted in the air, the attack was a game changer and signals much higher risk of escalation in the future. The shadow war is a shadow war no longer. [time-brightcove not-tgx=”true”]…

Read More Iran’s attack on Israel was an unprecedented show of force. Though Iran telegraphed the attack in advance, with most drones and missiles intercepted in the air, the attack was a game changer and signals much higher risk of escalation in the future. The shadow war is a shadow war no longer. [time-brightcove not-tgx=”true”]…

Read More A large-scale conflict is in nobody’s interests, but an Israeli retaliation to Iran is bound to happen. The question is, what will it be? From the night of Saturday, April 13, Iran directly attacked Israel from its territory for the first time using drones and missiles. In many Israeli cities, air-raid sirens sounded,…

Read More In a court filing, Donald Trump’s attorneys say a process server approached Stormy Daniels as she arrived at the 3 Dollar Bill nightclub in Brooklyn for a screening of her new documentary Stormy In a court filing, Donald Trump’s attorneys say a process server approached Stormy Daniels as she arrived at the 3…

Read More Officials also find six-page handwritten note addressed to ‘Dear Satanist’ Officials also find six-page handwritten note addressed to ‘Dear Satanist’

Read More French children rushed to hospital after being knifed in town near Strasbourg, says local authority French children rushed to hospital after being knifed in town near Strasbourg, says local authority

Read MoreThe Israeli army left a trail of destruction when it withdrew from the Nuseirat refugee camp.The Israeli army left a trail of destruction when it withdrew from the Nuseirat refugee camp.

Read More The Ramadan ceasefire in Gaza was not implemented, Moscow’s envoy to the UN has said Russia’s permanent representative to the UN Vasily Nebenzia has called on the United Nations to consider imposing sanctions on Israel over its non-compliance with obligatory resolutions passed by the Security Council. He noted that UNSC Resolution 2728 demanded…

Read More Dozens died when a blaze tore through Stardust nightclub in Artane on Valentine’s Day in 1981 The 48 young people who died in the Stardust nightclub disaster in Dublin in 1981 were unlawfully killed, an inquest jury has found. The devastatingfire at the nightclub in Artane, north Dublin, broke out in the early…

Read More Ireland’s longest running inquest delivers conclusion on country’s worst fire disaster Ireland’s longest running inquest delivers conclusion on country’s worst fire disaster

Read More The speaker’s complicated plan to split aid for Ukraine and Israel into four separate bills might not be enough to quell what’s happening in Congress, John Bowden reports The speaker’s complicated plan to split aid for Ukraine and Israel into four separate bills might not be enough to quell what’s happening in Congress,…

Read MoreMatters both domestic and international are shaping Israel’s response to Iran’s attack.Matters both domestic and international are shaping Israel’s response to Iran’s attack.

Read More Employees dismissed after sit-ins at Google offices protesting against cloud contract with Israel Employees dismissed after sit-ins at Google offices protesting against cloud contract with Israel

Read More An attack on Iran’s facilities will trigger tit-for-tat retaliation, the IRGC officer in charge of their safety has said If Israel attacks Iran’s nuclear facilities, Tehran could respond in kind, a senior officer of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) said on Thursday, according to local media. Tensions have escalated in the Middle…

Read More Former president is now expected to be in court four days a week for the next six to eight weeks Former president is now expected to be in court four days a week for the next six to eight weeks

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Read More Gustaf Kilander talks to experts about why it ‘feels’ like both are true Gustaf Kilander talks to experts about why it ‘feels’ like both are true

Read More ‘We can’t have people voting for third parties no matter who they are,’ Kerry Kennedy says ‘We can’t have people voting for third parties no matter who they are,’ Kerry Kennedy says

Read More APEX, North Carolina / DUBLIN, Ireland, Apr 18 (IPS) – Is the rough-and-tumble of leading the UN General Assembly a good preparation for the top UN job? Maria Fernanda Espinosa served as President of the UN General Assembly from 2018-2019, garnering votes from 128 out of 193 member states. With her victory, she…

Read More Former president is back in Manhattan courtroom as five more jurors and six alternates remain to be chosen Judge Merchan just admonished the press for using physical descriptors to describe jurors. He said: I would recommend the press simply apply common sense and refrain from anything that has to do, for example, with…

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Read More Prosecutors say one of the two men arrested was preparing explosive and arson attacks, especially on military and industrial infrastructure Prosecutors say one of the two men arrested was preparing explosive and arson attacks, especially on military and industrial infrastructure

Read MoreThe wars in Gaza and Ukraine have renewed old debates about Western hypocrisy.The wars in Gaza and Ukraine have renewed old debates about Western hypocrisy.

Read MoreA landmark review for Britain’s National Health Service found young people have been let down by “remarkably weak” evidence backing medical interventions in gender care.A landmark review for Britain’s National Health Service found young people have been let down by “remarkably weak” evidence backing medical interventions in gender care.

Read More ‘Bianca was physically assaulted,’ representatives for the rapper said ‘Bianca was physically assaulted,’ representatives for the rapper said

Read More MyPillow CEO, who was sued for promoting voting machine conspiracy theories in support of Donald Trump, suffers fresh legal setback MyPillow CEO, who was sued for promoting voting machine conspiracy theories in support of Donald Trump, suffers fresh legal setback

Read More Images from Gaza, Ukraine, Madagascar and the US border were chosen by a worldwide jury from more than 60,000 entries Photographs documenting the wars in Gaza and Ukraine, migration, family and dementia have topped this year’s World Press Photo awards – one of the world’s most prestigious photography competitions. Mohammed Salem, Lee-Ann Olwage,…