Paul Pelosi’s Attacker Again Sentenced to 30 Years

The man convicted of attempting to hold former Speaker Nancy Pelosi hostage and attacking her husband with a hammer two years ago apologized in federal court Tuesday, but still received 30 years in prison at an unusual resentencing hearing that resulted from judicial…

Amazon Fresh Slashing Grocery Prices Up to 30%

Amazon Fresh is joining Target, Walmart, Aldi and other chains in giving inflation-weary customers price cuts this summer, Food & Wine reports.Amazon Fresh is cutting prices on 4,000 products, some up to 30%, with deals rotating weekly to keep shoppers coming back.[#item_full_content]

Italy welcomes the return of trafficked artifacts worth $65M from the US

Italy on Tuesday celebrated the return of around 600 antiquities from the U.S., including ancient bronze statues, gold coins, mosaics and manuscripts valued at $65 million, that were looted years ago, sold to U.S. museums, galleries and collectors and recovered as a result of criminal investigations. U.S. Ambassador Jack Markell, Matthew Bogdanos, the head of […]

Georgian parliament overrides president’s veto of ‘Russian law’ that has prompted weeks of protests

The Georgian parliament on Tuesday overrode a presidential veto of the “foreign agents” legislation that has fueled Western concerns and sparked massive protests for weeks. The legislature, controlled by the ruling Georgian Dream party, dismissed President Salome Zourabichvili’s veto of the legislation that she and other critics say will restrict media freedom and obstruct Georgia’s […]

US, Western countries push for pandemic response deal as WHO negotiations drag on

Western countries led by the United States, France and Germany pushed for a deal to bolster pandemic response rules at a major World Health Organization meeting on Tuesday after states failed to finalize a pandemic treaty. No agreement was reached on the treaty last week in time for this week’s World Health Assembly, with deep […]

Pope Francis apologizes for using vulgar term for gay men behind closed doors

Pope Francis apologized for using harsh language about homosexuality during a closed-door meeting with Italian bishops, The Vatican said in a statement Tuesday. Italian news outlet Dagospia broke the news on Monday that Pope Francis told the Italian Episcopal Conference in a private meeting that there is already too much “f—–ness” in some seminaries and […]

Sen. Ted Cruz’s Bill Attempts to Repeal Dems’ Natural Gas Tax

A bill that would scrap the “natural gas tax” proposal in the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) is being introduced by Sen. Ted Cruz, R-Texas.Under his bill, the IRA provisions that enable the Environmental Protection Agency to impose fines on energy companies that emit methane…