Search for woman swept into river ‘stood down’ as heavy rain batters Scotland
Read More Police Scotland have “stood down” searches for a person who was swept into the River Don near Inverurie in Aberdeenshire on Friday as heavy rain continued to batter much of eastern Scotland. The force said in a statement late on Friday evening: “Around 3.05pm on Friday, November 18, police were called to the […]
Elon Musk summons Twitter engineers to headquarters amid mass resignations
Read More Elon Musk emailed Twitter staff on Friday asking that any employees who write software code report to the 10th floor of the office in San Francisco early afternoon, according to multiple news reports. The billionaire said in a follow-up email, “If possible, I would appreciate it if you could fly to SF to […]
Russia Secretly Moves 100 Missiles From Belarus
The Kremlin has appeared to relocate 100 missiles from Belarus to mainland Russia as analysts fear a large-scale attack on Ukraine could be imminent, the Daily Mirror reported.Experts warn that the S-300 and S-400 missiles on the move could potentially indicate Russian …
Video Suggests Foul Play Led to N.C. Woman’s Death at Mexican Resort
The case of a North Carolina woman’s death at a Mexican resort, which had initially been determined as the result of alcohol poisoning, has a new twist this week after a video emerged of the same woman allegedly being assaulted on the trip.
Republicans accuse Biden of weaponizing DOJ after Trump special counsel appointment
Post Content Republicans criticized Attorney General Merrick Garland on Friday after the Justice Department announced it was appointing former DOJ official Jack Smith as special counsel to oversee investigations into former President Donald Trump’s handling of classified documents and Jan. 6. Sen. Ted Cruz, R-Tex., called the timing of the special counsel’s appointment problematic given […]
Who is special counsel Jack Smith, appointed to investigate Trump?
Post Content Attorney General Merrick Garland announced Friday he would appoint Jack Smith, a career prosecutor, to take the reins in the Justice Department’s ongoing probe into former President Trump. In the announcement, Garland said Smith was the right choice “to complete these matters in an even-handed and urgent manner” given his extensive prosecutorial history. […]
Rishi Sunak talks about fears for daughter’s safety and crime crackdown
Read More Rishi Sunak has said he fears for his daughter’s safety when out alone, saying that men have often taken their own freedoms for granted. Sunak spoke candidly about his elder daughter Krishna’s desire for more independence but said he was disturbed by a number of crimes including the killing of Olivia Pratt-Korbel, the […]
Oath Keepers called for ‘violent overthrow’ of US government, trial hears
Read More For weeks leading up to 6 January 2021, the Oath Keepers founder Stewart Rhodes and four associates of the far-right group discussed using violence to overturn the 2020 presidential election’s outcome, and when rioters started storming the US Capitol they saw an opportunity to do it, a federal prosecutor told jurors on Friday […]
Theranos founder Elizabeth Holmes sentenced to more than 11 years for defrauding investors
Read More A federal judge has sentenced Theranos founder Elizabeth Holmes to more than 11 years in prison over her role in the blood testing firm that collapsed after its technology was revealed to be largely fraudulent. Holmes was convicted in January on four counts of defrauding investors. She appeared Friday afternoon at the San […]
2024 POLL: Most Dem and GOP voters think they have a better chance at presidency without Biden or Trump
Post Content A Marist Poll national survey conducted after the 2022 midterm elections found the majority of voters — Republicans, Democrats and independents leaning toward one of the parties — believe their party would have a better chance at securing the presidency in 2024 if President Biden and former President Trump are not nominees. According […]