Rep. Kustoff to Newsmax: Unsealing of Luft Indictment ‘Concerning’
Rep. David Kustoff, R-Tenn., told Newsmax on Tuesday that the unsealing of the indictment of U.S.-Israeli citizen Gal Luft is “concerning” after the professor laid out serious bribery accusations against President Joe Biden’s family in a video released last week.
DC Council passes emergency crime bill amid sharp rise in violent crimes
The D.C. Council on Tuesday passed an emergency crime bill aimed at giving judges more leeway as the city grapples with a sharp rise in violent crimes. Ahead of the vote, Council of the District of Columbia Chair Phil Mendelson said, “You can get away with murder in this city.” The statement was a notable […]
Larry Nassar Was Stabbed in Cell, Undetected by Cameras, AP Source Says
Investigators probing disgraced former sports doctor Larry Nassar’s stabbing Sunday at a federal penitentiary in Florida are lacking a key piece of evidence: video of the assault.Nassar was attacked inside his cell, a blind spot for prison surveillance cameras that only…
Idaho Sued for Making It Crime to Help Minors Get Abortions Minus Parents’ OK
Two advocacy groups and an attorney who works with sexual assault victims are suing Idaho over a new law that makes it illegal to help minors get an abortion without their parents’ consent.Abortion is already banned in Idaho at all stages of pregnancy. But the law enacted…
Kurt Volker to Newsmax: NATO Must Tell Putin He Won’t Win War
Kurt Volker, a former U.S. ambassador to NATO in the George W. Bush administration, told Newsmax on Tuesday that the only way to deter Russian President Vladimir Putin from expanding beyond Ukraine in eastern Europe is for the military alliance to make sure he knows Ukraine…
Atlanta in Mix for 2025 All-Star Game After ’21 Contest Was Pulled
Atlanta is one of the cities under consideration for the 2025 All-Star Game.That is significant because the city lost the 2021 Midsummer Classic when Major League Baseball pulled the game amid backlash to changes in Georgia’s voting laws.But now commissioner Rob Manfred…
DNA bungling delays justice for family of slain mother
Read More Simbongile Mancotywa, of Cofimvaba in the Eastern Cape, was murdered on 9 May 2020. Her family and a police source say that her partner, the father of her two children, handed himself over to the police. According to the victim’s brother, she had been shot 15 times. Her partner was charged with murder […]
Man who helped Alison Botha after violent 1994 rape, says paroled assailants cannot be rehabilitated
Read More Tiaan Eilerd has said the government must be held responsible when it releases an offender who goes on to commit murder or rape You need to subscribe
South African manufacturing 2.5% higher than in May last year
Read More Manufacturing output increased by 2.5% year-on-year in May, according to data from Statistics South Africa published on Tuesday. This is the second successive annual gain in industrial activity after factory output rose by 3.6% in April 2023 compared with the same month in 2022. The data is in line with a forecast from […]
Setting the record straight about Putin’s invasion of Ukraine
Read More I’ve been working on human rights in Russia for more than half my life. My knowledge of Africa is regrettably lacking — but this unfortunate fact makes me think that, likewise, many people in Africa might not have been closely following the developments in Russia prior to its full-scale invasion of Ukraine. It […]
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