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Trump rebuked as hush-money trial judge warns against juror intimidation
Read More Juan Merchan admonishes ex-president for ‘gesturing and speaking in the direction of the juror’ as jury selection continues Donald Trump met a stern rebuke on Tuesday from the jurist presiding over his criminal hush-money trial, with the judge warning: “I won’t have any jurors intimidated in this courtroom.” Judge Juan Merchan’s comment came…
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‘I will not have any jurors intimidated’: Trump admonished by judge on day two of criminal case
Read More Justice Juan Merchan slams former president for his ‘audible’ remarks and gestures towards potential juror Justice Juan Merchan slams former president for his ‘audible’ remarks and gestures towards potential juror
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Ivan Timofeev: Is neutering NATO is the next Russia-China project?
Read More The Euro-Atlantic region has not experienced a crisis like today’s since the end of the Cold War; that has created an opportunity for real change On February 29, 2024, Russian President Vladimir Putin, in his annual address to the Federal Assembly, emphasized the need for a new framework of equal and integral security…
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MPs vote for smoking ban despite Tories’ division over plan
Read More Rishi Sunak suffers blow to his authority as 57 of his own MPs vote against his plan and over 100 abstain A ban on smoking for future generations moved a step closer last night, but Rishi Sunak suffered a blow to his authority after dozens of Conservative MPs voted against it. The House…
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Migration in the Americas: A Dream That Can Turn Deadly
Read More MONTEVIDEO, Uruguay, Apr 16 (IPS) – The Darién Gap is a stretch of jungle spanning the border between Colombia and Panama, the only missing section of the Pan-American Highway that stretches from Alaska to southern Argentina. For good reason, it used to be considered impenetrable. But in 2023, a record 520,000 people crossed…
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‘The decisions you’re making are going to end with a smoking hole in the ground’: Inside the Boeing catastrophe
Read More ‘They were always caught flat-footed by some terrible problem that many people in the workplace knew would happen… And that happened over and over and over and over and over again.’ Io Dodds reports on a corporate nightmare ‘They were always caught flat-footed by some terrible problem that many people in the workplace…
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UN demands Israeli forces end support of settler attacks in West Bank
Read MoreUN spokesperson says Israel has a duty to protect Palestinians from settler attacks, which have been on the rise.UN spokesperson says Israel has a duty to protect Palestinians from settler attacks, which have been on the rise.
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Travis Kelce to host celebrity spin-off of Are You Smarter Than a 5th Grader?
Read More Kansas City Chiefs tight end will make his TV series debut as the host of Are You Smarter Than a Celebrity? for Amazon Prime Video Travis Kelce has a new addition to his resume: gameshow host. The Super Bowl-winning Kansas City Chiefs tight end has landed his first TV series job as the…
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Trump smiles as potential juror says he finds him ‘fascinating’
Read More The former president heard firsthand from prospective jurors who could deliver the verdict against him The former president heard firsthand from prospective jurors who could deliver the verdict against him
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Hezbollah commander killed in Israeli drone strike in Lebanon
Read MoreHezbollah and the Israeli army confirm a commander of the armed group was killed in a drone strike in southern Lebanon.Hezbollah and the Israeli army confirm a commander of the armed group was killed in a drone strike in southern Lebanon.
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Rwanda bill delayed for at least a day after Lords pass amendments
Read More Legislation to return to the Commons with changes that would ensure conformity with UK and other law and protect claimants The Rwanda deportation bill has been delayed for at least one more day after the House of Lords voted for amendments that would ensure that it adheres to international and key domestic laws.…
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Pamela Anderson and Liam Neeson to star in Naked Gun remake
Read More Baywatch star will return to the big screen in the remake of the 80s and 90s crime spoof, directed by the Lonely Island’s Akiva Schaffer Pamela Anderson is headed back to the big screen for a remake of the Naked Gun, opposite Liam Neeson. The Lonely Island alum Akiva Schaffer will direct the…
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Kemi Badenoch to oppose smoking ban in blow to Sunak’s authority
Read More Business secretary speaks out as Penny Mordaunt and other ministers waver over support UK politics – latest updates Kemi Badenoch has announced she is opposing Rishi Sunak’s smoking ban because it will mean “people born a day apart will have permanently different rights”. In a blow to the prime minister’s authority, Badenoch published…
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Bizarre case of Peru alien mummies takes another turn as officials raid ‘pregnant specimen’ press conference
Read More The official’s attempt to seize the ‘pregnant mummifed alien’ fell flat when they realised it was not at the conference The official’s attempt to seize the ‘pregnant mummifed alien’ fell flat when they realised it was not at the conference
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Serious care failings were a factor in son killing his father, coroner in Wales rules
Read More Swansea inquest hears how weak security at psychiatric ward enabled Daniel Harrison to escape and attack father an hour later A string of serious failings in the care provided for a man with schizophrenia who killed his father an hour after absconding from a psychiatric ward contributed to the death, a coroner has…
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‘Human shields on the battlefield’: Myanmar forces Rohingya into military
Read MoreForced conscription into the military is the latest tactic Myanmar’s military-led government is using against Rohingya.Forced conscription into the military is the latest tactic Myanmar’s military-led government is using against Rohingya.
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Taylor Swift’s Best Bridges, Ranked
Read More A Taylor Swift song is nothing without its bridge. The star’s strongest skills as a storyteller and lyricist are on full display in that critical moment, which marks a noticeable shift in the song, whether it’s in the narrative, tone, tempo, or a combination of the three. And for Swift, the bridge is…
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Former Post Office executive says he should not have said Horizon was robust
Read More David Miller, then chief operating officer, tells inquiry he cannot recall 1999 meeting in which comment was made A former Post Office executive has told a public inquiry that he “should not have said” to its board that the Horizon IT system was “robust and fit for purpose” and agreed there had been…
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Justice Department to sue Ticketmaster owner Live Nation in antitrust lawsuit
Read More Live Nation slammed by Taylor Swift and Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez after it botched pre-sale for singer’s ‘Eras Tour’ Live Nation slammed by Taylor Swift and Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez after it botched pre-sale for singer’s ‘Eras Tour’
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Top Democrat says party will save House speaker from ousting – on one condition
Read More EXCLUSIVE: California Democrat says Mr Johnson can expect help remaining in office if he allows aid to Gaza to be voted on EXCLUSIVE: California Democrat says Mr Johnson can expect help remaining in office if he allows aid to Gaza to be voted on
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Three key talking points entering the NBA Eastern Conference playoffs
Read MoreCan anyone best Boston, is this the Knickerbockers’ year and what impact will Joel Embiid have on the East postseason?Can anyone best Boston, is this the Knickerbockers’ year and what impact will Joel Embiid have on the East postseason?
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Elijah Vue’s mother’s friend pleads not guilty in missing toddler case
Read More Vang reported Elijah missing on 20 February Vang reported Elijah missing on 20 February
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Maine poised to pass gun safety bills after deadliest shooting in state history
Read More Bill strengthens ‘yellow flag’ law, boosts background checks and makes it a crime to recklessly sell guns to a prohibited person After experiencing the deadliest mass shooting in the state’s history last year, Maine is poised to pass a series of new gun safety bills meant to minimize the chances of an even…
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Russia to grow faster than all advanced economies says IMF
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Police told to shut down right-wing Brussels conference
Read MoreAttendees are not being allowed into the National Conservatism Conference after authorities ordered it to close.Attendees are not being allowed into the National Conservatism Conference after authorities ordered it to close.
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8 family members die in Mozambique’s latest capsizing, a week after another killed nearly 100 people
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Mike Johnson slams Marjorie Taylor Greene’s ‘absurd’ bid to oust him as second lawmaker joins push
Read More House Speaker says he’s ‘not concerned’ about far-right members trying to oust him House Speaker says he’s ‘not concerned’ about far-right members trying to oust him
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Copenhagen fire: spire of historic stock exchange collapses in inferno
Read More Rescuers race to save valuable paintings from 17th century building as blaze sends smoke over Danish capital Rescuers race to save valuable paintings from 17th century building as blaze sends smoke over Danish capital
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Trump’s social media empire to launch streaming platform even as shares fall
Read More Announcement of streaming service for content ‘at risk of cancellation’ comes as company shares continue downward slide Donald Trump’s social media empire has announced plans to launch a streaming platform. Its shares continued to fall. Trump Media & Technology Group, owner of Truth Social, has come under pressure since its stunning stock market…
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Israel artist says Venice Biennale pavilion won’t open until Gaza ceasefire
Read MoreAn artist representing Israel at the international art fair calls for an immediate ceasefire in Israel’s war on Gaza.An artist representing Israel at the international art fair calls for an immediate ceasefire in Israel’s war on Gaza.
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Most voters think Donald Trump committed serious federal crimes, poll shows
Read More Trump leads Biden by single percentage point – 46 to 45 per cent Trump leads Biden by single percentage point – 46 to 45 per cent
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A college student told friends she was excited for a first date. Part of her dismembered body was found on a beach a day later
Read More Teenager Sade Robinson sent a Snap message to friends from a Milwaukee bar on the night of 1 April. It was the last time she was seen alive reports Mike Bedigan Teenager Sade Robinson sent a Snap message to friends from a Milwaukee bar on the night of 1 April. It was the…
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US politicians ‘don’t care’ about Ukraine – Zelensky
Read More The stalling of American aid is a “disgrace,” the leader has claimed Ukrainian President Vladimir Zelensky has accused US politicians of playing political games around the issue of aid for Kiev, claiming that they do not care how many people in his country are dying. Zelensky’s comments come as US lawmakers prepare to…
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Illicit marijuana tied to Chinese criminal networks infiltrates Maine
Read MoreCBS News investigates illicit marijuana grow operations tied to Chinese criminal networks in Maine.CBS News investigates illicit marijuana grow operations tied to Chinese criminal networks in Maine.
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Rural Entrepreneurs Thriving Against All Odds in Zimbabwe
Read More JURU Growth Point, ZIMBABWE, Apr 16 (IPS) – With heavy sweat drenching his face and his shirt soaked in the sweat, 39-year-old Proud Ndukulani wrestled with a homemade knife, which he dipped in some used oil, before turning the glistening knife upon a rather tough and dusty tyre obtained from what he claimed…
