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Judge rejects defense efforts to dismiss Hunter Biden’s federal gun case
Read More President’s son argued he was being prosecuted for political purposes as he faces charges he lied about drug use to buy weapon A federal judge in Delaware refused Friday to throw out a federal gun case against Hunter Biden, rejecting the president’s son’s claim that he is being prosecuted for political purposes as…
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Tennessee teacher and gun safety advocates slam move to arm school staff: ‘We don’t go into teaching to kill someone’
Read More Gun safety advocates say there is no evidence showing that arming teachers will make schools safer, reports Kelly Rissman Gun safety advocates say there is no evidence showing that arming teachers will make schools safer, reports Kelly Rissman
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Ukraine could face defeat in 2024. Here’s how that might look
Read MoreWith ammo critically low and Western aid stalled, what might Russia attempt in Ukraine this year?With ammo critically low and Western aid stalled, what might Russia attempt in Ukraine this year?
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Man ‘intentionally’ crashes truck into Texas government agency (VIDEOS)
Read More One person was killed and 13 injured when a stolen 18-wheeler rammed into Texas Department of Public Safety office A convicted felon has allegedly rammed a stolen 18-wheeler into a Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) office, killing one person and injuring 13 after he was denied renewal of his commercial driver’s license…
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Italian fashion designer Roberto Cavalli dies at 83
Read MoreItalian fashion designer Roberto Cavalli has died at 83. Cavalli became famous in the early 1970s for his animal prints and bold and sensual styles.Italian fashion designer Roberto Cavalli has died at 83. Cavalli became famous in the early 1970s for his animal prints and bold and sensual styles.
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Officer who killed Christian Glass acted in ‘aggressive, excessive and criminal’ way, murder trial hears
Read More Former Clear Creek County deputy Andrew Buen is standing trial on charges including second-degree murder in connection with the fatal June 2022 shooting Former Clear Creek County deputy Andrew Buen is standing trial on charges including second-degree murder in connection with the fatal June 2022 shooting
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Australians dropping fruit and vegetables from diet amid cost-of-living crisis
Read More ABS data shows changes in grocery consumption, prompting concerns over eating habits and the nation’s health Get our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcast Australians are buying less fruit and vegetables and consuming less milk, as relentless increases in grocery prices upend eating habits, raising concerns over the…
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Top environmental groups say some of Labor’s new laws could take conservation backwards
Read More Alliance says there’s not enough ambition in proposed laws to prevent extinctions, as promised by the environment minister Get our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcast The Albanese government is backing away from a promise to substantially transform how nature is protected in Australia and is planning some…
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Qantas pauses Perth to London route due to expected Iranian attack on Israel
Read More Airline’s Perth to London flights will now stop over in Singapore to avoid Iranian airspace amid fears Tehran will strike Israel Get our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcast Qantas has been forced to pause its non-stop flights from Perth to London to avoid Iranian airspace amid fears…
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IPCI 2024: Oslo Commitment Protects Sexual and Reproductive Rights Across All Contexts
Read More OSLO, Apr 12 (IPS) – Parliamentarians from 112 countries have adopted the IPCI statement of commitment to protect and promote sexual and reproductive health rights, committing to the principle that Life or Death is a Political Statement. Read the full story, “IPCI 2024: Oslo Commitment Protects Sexual and Reproductive Rights Across All Contexts”,…
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White House on high alert for possible Iran attack against Israel
Read MoreU.S. intelligence believes Iran is preparing a retaliatory attack on Israel that could come at any time. A defense official tells CBS News that the U.S. is sending additional assets to the region to increase force protection for American troops already on the ground. Weijia Jiang is at the White House with the latest…
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Trump offers conditions for Ukraine aid renewal
Read More The ex-president has called for providing only loans, not gifts, and insisting that European allies match US funding Former US President Donald Trump has suggested that he wouldn’t be opposed to Congress approving more aid to Ukraine as long as the assistance is given in the form of loans, rather than gifts. He…
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The trafficked war babies looking for their long-lost families
Read MoreEl Salvadorans forcibly adopted as infants during the 1980s civil war, are now seeking their birth-families.El Salvadorans forcibly adopted as infants during the 1980s civil war, are now seeking their birth-families.
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Teenage boy charged with murder after multiple stabbings near Sydney school
Read More New South Wales police say a 16-year-old has been charged over death of 18-year-old and will appear in court on Saturday Get our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcast A 16-year-old boy has been charged with murder after two stabbings, one of which resulted in the death of…
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Chile calls for the extradition of Venezuelans after dissident’s murder
Read MoreChilean Interior Minister Carolina Toha said all ‘eyes’ are on Venezuela to act in the pursuit of justice.Chilean Interior Minister Carolina Toha said all ‘eyes’ are on Venezuela to act in the pursuit of justice.
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Kamala Harris accuses Donald Trump of ‘gaslighting’ America on abortion during Arizona visit
Read More Vice-president visited key swing state as part of reproductive freedom-focused 2024 campaign Vice-president visited key swing state as part of reproductive freedom-focused 2024 campaign
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Flash flooding sweeps into the Pittsburgh area and spurs numerous water rescues
Read MoreFlash flooding caused by relentless heavy rains that soaked western Pennsylvania has spurred numerous rescues and evacuations in the regionFlash flooding caused by relentless heavy rains that soaked western Pennsylvania has spurred numerous rescues and evacuations in the region
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A priest from France accused of sexually assaulting children in the Canadian Artic has died
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BBC Russian journalist branded ‘foreign agent’
Read MoreA leading science journalist – Asya Kazantseva – also gets the label used to silence Kremlin critics.A leading science journalist – Asya Kazantseva – also gets the label used to silence Kremlin critics.
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Trump and Mike Johnson promote ‘great replacement’ theory to unveil election bill at Mar-a-Lago
Read More Republican frontunner and House Speaker echo far-right conspiracy while promoting redundant measure to ban noncitizens from voting Republican frontunner and House Speaker echo far-right conspiracy while promoting redundant measure to ban noncitizens from voting
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Joe Lycett discloses four fake stories he planted in UK media
Read More Stories include man with bruise in shape of Prince Harry and statue of H from Steps being erected in Wales The comedian Joe Lycett has disclosed the fake stories that he successfully planted in the British media over the past month included a man with a bruise in the shape of Prince Harry…
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US sends reinforcements to ‘defend Israel’
Read More Washington is “devoted” to West Jerusalem, President Biden has stated American ships and troops in the Middle East prepared for a likely Iranian attack on Israel on Friday, as President Joe Biden urged Tehran to change its mind. Iranian leaders have vowed to “punish” Israel for the April 1 airstrike on the consulate…
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In Venezuela, the Maduro regime is making it difficult for many people to vote
Read More Opposition candidates unable to register or stand in the election, and now fears that many potential voters will be unable to register at all. Is Venezuela’s election turning into a farce? Opposition candidates unable to register or stand in the election, and now fears that many potential voters will be unable to register…
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Hawaiian-born sumo wrestler Akebono is dead at 54
Read More Hawaiian-born Akebono was the first foreigner to win the highest ranking in Japan’s national sport, sumo wrestling. He died in Tokyo this month, age 54. Hawaiian-born Akebono was the first foreigner to win the highest ranking in Japan’s national sport, sumo wrestling. He died in Tokyo this month, age 54.
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An Israeli teacher’s Facebook posts supporting Palestinian rights led to his firing
Read More After 35 years of teaching in Tel Aviv, an Israeli high school history teacher’s pro-Palestinian views led to a campaign to get him fired. After 35 years of teaching in Tel Aviv, an Israeli high school history teacher’s pro-Palestinian views led to a campaign to get him fired.
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FBI joins search for women who disappeared in Oklahoma picking up kids
Read More Federal investigators are joining the search for Veronica Butler and Jilian Kelley, two women who went missing at the end of March – authorities believe foul play is involved Federal investigators are joining the search for Veronica Butler and Jilian Kelley, two women who went missing at the end of March – authorities…
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Ex-U.S. ambassador who spied for Cuba for decades gets 15 years
Read MoreThe former U.S. ambassador to Bolivia was allegedly recruited by the Cubans in 1973, then went on to rise through the ranks of the State Department.The former U.S. ambassador to Bolivia was allegedly recruited by the Cubans in 1973, then went on to rise through the ranks of the State Department.
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One killed, seven injured and nearly 200 stranded after cable car support collapses in Turkey
Read More Helicopters called in to rescue 184 people stranded in midair after accident outside Turkish resort city of Antalya One person has been killed, seven injured and nearly 200 stranded in midair when a pylon supporting cable cars collapsed outside the Turkish resort city of Antalya. Helicopters equipped with night vision were called in…
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Is Israel perpetuating a cycle of radicalization rather than ending it?
Read More For months, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has been insisting that the goal of Israel’s bombardment in Gaza is to “destroy Hamas.” But in the path of that destruction, more than 33,000 Palestinian civilians have been killed. Regular people, entire families, and more than 13,000 children. Yet, it’s not clear if Israel is…
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Another aid route is opened to Gaza as Israel stays on high alert for an Iran attack
Read More Israel is on high alert for a possible attack from Iran. Meanwhile, in northern Gaza, where famine is looming, Israel’s military has opened a new aid route. Israel is on high alert for a possible attack from Iran. Meanwhile, in northern Gaza, where famine is looming, Israel’s military has opened a new aid…
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Rwanda’s president is lauded for transforming the country. But he’s also criticized
Read More Rwanda has experienced considerable economic growth in the 30 years since the genocide. But some critics say it’s come at the cost of certain freedoms. Rwanda has experienced considerable economic growth in the 30 years since the genocide. But some critics say it’s come at the cost of certain freedoms.
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‘Russia turned off the gas’ – German leader
Read More Olaf Scholz blamed Moscow for the country’s high energy prices and inflation Germans should blame Moscow and not Berlin for high energy prices, Chancellor Olaf Scholz said in an interview published on Friday. He claimed the embargo against Russia was necessary for defending Europe from “imperialism.” Speaking with Die Tageszeitung, Scholz defended his…
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LA astrology influencer and murdered partner argued so much even the mailman noticed, neighbour says
Read More Danielle Johnson went on a violent rampage in Los Angeles on 8 April, allegedly driven by fears of the solar eclipse which occurred later that day Danielle Johnson went on a violent rampage in Los Angeles on 8 April, allegedly driven by fears of the solar eclipse which occurred later that day
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Bournemouth vs Manchester United – Premier League match preview
Read MoreManchester United rue injury woes as they seek revenge at Bournemouth in the Premier League for December’s home defeat.Manchester United rue injury woes as they seek revenge at Bournemouth in the Premier League for December’s home defeat.
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Inside the Stormy Daniels hush money case that led to Trump’s arrest
Read More How the story unfolded: John Bowden on the key moments in a seven-year saga that has led to Trump’s indictment and trial on criminal charges How the story unfolded: John Bowden on the key moments in a seven-year saga that has led to Trump’s indictment and trial on criminal charges
