Lawyers for a former adviser to ex-President Donald Trump argued that his contempt of Congress charges should be dismissed because his refusal to testify was based on a timing confusion, as the jury began deliberations. Steve Bannon’s trial, which began with jury selection on Monday, was remarkably short. Opening statements from both prosecution and defense […]
The man accused of raping a 10-year-old girl who had to cross state-lines for an abortion was indicted by a grand jury in Ohio on Thursday. The indictment also revealed that the girl, who traveled from Ohio to Indiana to receive an abortion, was only nine-years-old at the time she was assaulted. Gerson Fuentes, 27, […]
Two American tourists were savagely attacked by a saltwater crocodile while swimming at an upscale Mexican resort. Daniel Kuzbiel and Joshua Rotkvich, both of Colorado, were injured by the reptile at the popular Mexican resort town of Puerto Vallarta on the country’s west coast. Kuzbiel, an American insurance broker, was bitten while swimming in the […]
US lawmakers have passed a bill enshrining the right to contraceptives, after the Supreme Court overturned Roe v Wade and the constitutional right to abortion. The bill specifically protects ‘any device or medication used to prevent pregnancy’. A list of protected examples included oral contraceptives, injections, implants like intrauterine devices and emergency contraceptives. House Democrats […]
Ten soldiers were struck by lightning and injured at a US Army base in Georgia. A lightning bolt struck the Fort Gordon base’s training area around 11.10am on Wednesday, said range control officials according to WJBF. The extent of the soldiers’ injuries was not immediately known. Fort Gordon’s Department of Emergency Services and Emergency Medical […]
Former South Carolina attorney Alex Murdaugh has pleaded not guilty to murdering his wife and son while appearing at a bond court in Colleton County. Murdaugh’s defense attorneys maintained his innocence, and asked the judge for a speedy trial because he believes his family’s real killer or killers are still on the loose. Murdaugh’s wife […]
To view this video please enable JavaScript, and consider upgrading to a webbrowser thatsupports HTML5video A giant sinkhole swallowed up a workman’s van whole after severe thunderstorms battered New York City. Video recorded by CBS2 shows a white van sitting at the edge of cracking pavement with dirt slowly falling underneath. The rear back wheel […]
As Britain records its hottest day on record, temperatures in the US have similarly reached disastrous highs, with no indication of dropping for the upcoming week. Heat alerts have been issued in over 20 states Tuesday, spanning parts of the Southern Plains and the Northeast. ‘Dangerous heat will continue to impact a large portion of […]
Authorities have identified the victims of a mass shooting at an Indiana mall, as well as the gunman and a ‘good Samaritan’ who shot and killed him. The Greenwood Park Mall shooter was identified as 20-year-old Jonathan Sapirman on Monday. He shot and killed a married couple, Pedro Pineda, 56, and Rosa Mirian Rivera de […]
A summary of the findings includes deep dissatisfaction among voters and potential fertile ground for new candidates in 2024. Send any friend a story As a subscriber, you have 10 gift articles to give each month. Anyone can read what you share. By Nate Cohn Nate Cohn, the chief political analyst for The New York […]