Legal Experts Defend Trump Over Special Counsel Pick
Legal experts rallied to Donald Trump’s defense Friday in criticizing Attorney General Merrick Garland’s appointment of former federal attorney Jack Smith as special counsel to head the Department of Justice’s investigations of the former president. Smith was the chief …
Iran Protests Reignite After Death of 9-Year-Old Boy
Amid unprecedented protests in Iran, hundreds gathered Friday for the funeral of 9-year-old Kian Pirfalak after he was allegedly killed by state security forces days before, The Washington Post reported. Iranian authorities have denied responsibility for Pirfalak’s death, …
Strong earthquake shakes western Indonesia, no tsunami alert issued
A strong undersea earthquake shook western Indonesia on Friday night but no serious damage or casualties were reported. The magnitude 6.9 earthquake was centered 126 miles southwest of Bengkulu at a depth of 15 miles, the U.S. Geological Survey said. The earthquake was followed by an aftershock measuring magnitude 5.4, it said. No tsunami alert […]
Sexual predator pleads guilty to murdering woman as she walked home in London
A sexual predator with a string of convictions pleaded guilty on Friday to killing a woman as she walked home in London –one in a string of attacks that heightened fears about women’s safety on the city’s streets. Jordan McSweeney, 29, admitted sexually assaulting and murdering 35-year-old Zara Aleena, who was attacked after a night […]
Northern Ireland police car hit by suspected bombing attempt: ‘A callous, hate-filled incident’
Police in Northern Ireland avoided a suspected bombing attack on officers that damaged a police vehicle while the occupants remained unharmed. The attack occurred shortly before 11 p.m. Thursday night in Strabane, a town in Northern Ireland that sits some 80 miles west of Belfast, the capital city that sits near the border with the […]
Kenya to import 1st genetically modified maize amid drought, food shortage
Kenya is set to import its first genetically modified maize, the trade cabinet secretary has said, as the government seeks to ease food shortages caused by the country’s worst drought in 40 years. Local media reported that Kenya will on Friday authorize the duty-free importation of 10 million bags of maize over the next six […]
Spain seizes largest amount of marijuana in country’s history
Spanish police said on Friday they caught over 55 tons of marijuana, the largest amount of the drug ever seized in the country and weighing more than an adult humpback whale. Eight farms have been dismantled in the northeastern region of Catalonia and 20 people were detained on suspected electricity fraud and offenses against public […]
Mayorkas maintains DHS has a plan for Title 42’s end, despite fears of a new migrant wave at southern border
Post Content The U.S. will soon lose the ability to expel migrants under the Title 42 public health order — an order that has become a central part of the response to the ongoing border crisis — after a court ruled this week that its use is unlawful, but Department of Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro […]
Republicans set their sights on unseating longtime Ohio Democrat Sen. Sherrod Brown
Post Content Sen. Sherrod Brown is considered one of the most vulnerable Democratic Senators up for election in 2024, and Republicans already have their eyes on unseating the long-time Ohio Democrat. Republican state Sen. Matt Dolan — who was a candidate in the GOP U.S. Senate primary last May — is seriously considering a re-run […]
Pence takes aim at Biden over America’s economic woes, says southern border ‘is not secure’
Post Content EXCLUSIVE: Former Vice President Mike Pence is taking aim at President Biden over his failure to address the numerous economic issues in America and the crisis at the southern border, which Pence said “is not secure.” “I often tell people I’ve known Joe Biden for a very long time, and he’s been that […]
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