Month: May 2024

Read More“Does the outcome of this trial affect you personally?” Mr Blanche asked Cohen at one point”Does the outcome of this trial affect you personally?” Mr Blanche asked Cohen at one point

Read More Chad Daybell is accused of killing his wife Tammy, and Lori Vallow’s children Tylee and JJ Chad Daybell is accused of killing his wife Tammy, and Lori Vallow’s children Tylee and JJ

Read More PropTrack says renters had slightly more choice last month. Follow today’s news live Get our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcast Australian renters looking to move house had slightly more choice in April but, with competition for vacant homes still fierce, prices will probably continue to rise, Australian…

Read More The appeal of a truly great period drama lies in its ability to transport the viewer to another time and place. How else to explain the delight of watching a historical show hinging on the secret romances and jaw-dropping scandals of high society during New York’s Gilded Age or a royal family thrown…

Read More Officers responded nearly 1,000 times in the past three years to an Iowa juvenile treatment center where a staff member was killed by a 15-year-old resident, according to police records. Kathleen Galloway-Menke was assaulted May 8 at the center, Ellipsis Iowa. Her family’s attorney, Trever Hook, said the 50-year-old mother of two daughters suffered brain…

Read More The pardon came after a unanimous recommendation by the Texas Board of Pardons and Paroles The pardon came after a unanimous recommendation by the Texas Board of Pardons and Paroles

Read More Mike Lee told students that Sonoma State would become first US university to refuse to work with Israeli academic institutions A public university in California has placed its president on leave for “insubordination” after he agreed to student demands for an academic boycott of Israel. Mike Lee was suspended from Sonoma State University…

Read MoreTunisian lawyers went on a one-day strike and rallied outside the judicial “Palace of Justice”.Tunisian lawyers went on a one-day strike and rallied outside the judicial “Palace of Justice”.

Read More State department condemns efforts by settlers to stop aid trucks after video emerges on Twitter State department condemns efforts by settlers to stop aid trucks after video emerges on Twitter

Read More The latest Assassin’s Creed game in the beloved franchise based loosely on historical events, called Assassin’s Creed Shadows, has generated controversy among fans for one of its leading characters, a real-life figure named Yasuke who was a samurai believed to have been of African origin. Ubisoft, the creator of Assassin’s Creed, released a…

Read More House Republicans have moved forward with an attempt to hold Attorney General Merrick Garland in contempt of Congress. House Republicans have moved forward with an attempt to hold Attorney General Merrick Garland in contempt of Congress.

Read More Lawyers urge international court of justice to issue urgent measures over assault on Gaza’s southernmost city South Africa has asked the international court of justice to urgently order Israel to end its assault on Rafah, halt its military campaign across Gaza, and allow international investigators and journalists into the territory. In a court…

Read More WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court on Thursday rejected a conservative-led attack that could have undermined the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau. The justices ruled 7-2 that the way the CFPB is funded does not violate the Constitution, reversing a lower court and drawing praises from consumers. Justice Clarence Thomas wrote the majority opinion, splitting with…

Read More Biden needs to show vigor, Trump needs to bring his coalition together Biden needs to show vigor, Trump needs to bring his coalition together

Read More Lebohang Kganye blends oral traditions, family photos and theatre in a ‘new and fresh way’ to trace personal history of apartheid era The South African artist Lebohang Kganye has won the prestigious Deutsche Börse Photography Foundation prize for her work that uses large-scale cutouts and elements of set design to trace and depict…

Read More Officials warned Robert Fico was not ‘out of the woods’ yet with doctors racing to stabilise his condition Officials warned Robert Fico was not ‘out of the woods’ yet with doctors racing to stabilise his condition

Read More Sue Gray, 59, has been sick half her life. But it took two decades to confirm why. [time-brightcove not-tgx=”true”] When Gray was 30 and living with her then-husband in the middle of the woods in upstate New York, she felt a tick on her scalp one day after taking a shower. Her former…

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Read More But coroner finds no evidence to suggest trust directly caused death of Maya Siek in December 2022 An inquest into the death of a six-year-old girl has concluded an NHS hospital trust made a “number of failures” in her care before she died. However, a coroner found there was no evidence that suggested…

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Read More May 16 (IPS) – The author is an Afghanistan-based female journalist, trained with Finnish support before the Taliban take-over. Her identity is withheld for security reasonsAfghanistan is grappling with a growing crisis of mental illness, particularly among its women, as highlighted in a United Nations report. Officials from the mental health department at…

Read More Todd Blanche repeatedly paints the former ‘fixer’ as a serial liar in dramatic courtroom testimony Todd Blanche repeatedly paints the former ‘fixer’ as a serial liar in dramatic courtroom testimony

Read More WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court on Thursday rejected a conservative-led attack that could have undermined the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau. The justices ruled 7-2 that the way the CFPB is funded does not violate the Constitution, reversing a lower court and drawing praises from consumers. Justice Clarence Thomas wrote the majority opinion, splitting…

Read More Education secretary says new guidance will not stop schools teaching children about gender-reassignment surgery UK politics live – latest updates Children will be allowed to learn about trans people who have undergone gender reassignment surgery but not “gender ideology”, the education secretary has said. Gillian Keegan said government guidance on sex education was…

Read MoreThe Justice Department has formally moved to reclassify marijuana as a less dangerous drug in a historic shift in generations of U.S. drug policyThe Justice Department has formally moved to reclassify marijuana as a less dangerous drug in a historic shift in generations of U.S. drug policy

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Read More Financial regulator brings charges against nine people including Lauren Goodger in crackdown on ‘finfluencers’ The UK’s financial watchdog has charged seven reality TV stars, including former Love Island contestants and cast members from The Only Way is Essex (Towie), with promoting an unauthorised foreign exchange trading scheme on Instagram. The Financial Conduct Authority…

Read MoreOfficials have arrested a 61-year-old man suspected of keeping him prisoner.Officials have arrested a 61-year-old man suspected of keeping him prisoner.

Read MoreThe UN says it is now relying on figures from the Hamas-run health ministry in Gaza.The UN says it is now relying on figures from the Hamas-run health ministry in Gaza.

Read More Robert Fico was gravely injured and was in surgery for hours after being shot on Wednesday Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico is expected to survive after being critically injured in a “politically motivated” assassination attempt, according to his deputy Tomas Taraba. Fico was shot several times at point-blank range on Wednesday following a…

Read More Kamala Harris has agreed to take part in a vice presidential debate with former President Donald Trump’s so-far-unnamed running mate just a day after Mr Trump and President Joe Biden agreed to take each other on. Kamala Harris has agreed to take part in a vice presidential debate with former President Donald Trump’s…

Read More TIME spoke to student journalists from UCLA, Columbia, Northwestern and University of Texas at Austin who were on the front lines covering protests on their own campuses. As the unrest grew, student journalists were often best positioned to tell the story although they faced dual challenges—as members of the media and students at…

Read More If current price trends continue the Fed could consider lowering interest rates If current price trends continue the Fed could consider lowering interest rates

Read More The senator’s criminal trial began this week The senator’s criminal trial began this week

Read More Cross-examination of Cohen continued on Thursday with the former lawyer testifying to his role in the Manhattan DA’s investigation into Trump Cross-examination of Cohen continued on Thursday with the former lawyer testifying to his role in the Manhattan DA’s investigation into Trump