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Mom arrested for violating law against criticizing officials at public meetings
August 30, 2024 | 5:02pmRebekah Massie was arrested for violating an Arizona law that forbids anyone from criticizing city officials at public meetings — and a free speech group plans to sue.
Ex-Pentagon official alleges US recovered nonhuman specimens: report
August 23, 2024 | 3:00amThe former Pentagon insider claims the government is keeping UAP information from the public because they are possibly a “threat for which there is no solution” and does not want...
India’s top court creates task force on workplace safety after doctor was raped and killed
August 20, 2024 | 3:33amIn 2022, police recorded 31,516 reports of rape — a 20% jump from 2021, according to the National Crime Records Bureau.
Secret UFO 'crash' 6 years after Roswell still of concern to US intelligence officials, leaked texts reveal: 'Slack-jawed'
August 9, 2024 | 4:50pmRoswell was just the beginning.
Army enforces curfew as students-led protests spiral, death toll reaches at least 105 in Bangladesh
July 20, 2024 | 6:02amA suspension on internet and text message services has remained in place since Thursday, cutting off Bangladesh from the world as police cracked down on protests that have continued despite...
Two-year-old faces deportation because of illness, family ‘torn apart’ over $1.2M bill
July 17, 2024 | 5:05pmA furious mother whose son is facing deportation from Australia because he has a chronic illness has shared fears her family will be “torn apart”.
Former WH official accused of acting as South Korea agent in exchange for luxury handbags, dinners
July 17, 2024 | 12:10amShe is now a senior fellow at the Council on Foreign Relations, according to the think tank's website, and an expert on East Asia and the Korean Peninsula, including North...
Illinois candidates’ ballot access in the hands of state Supreme Court
July 11, 2024 | 1:13pmA hastily changed law that eliminates slated candidates from gaining ballot access without running in a primary was deemed unconstitutional by a lower court, but now an expected Illinois Supreme...
LA family’s dream home turns into a nightmare over neighbor's growing makeshift junkyard
July 9, 2024 | 2:39am“If there is a fire and we can’t get out our front gate we are trapped here.”
Boeing accepts plea deal to avoid criminal trial over 737 MAX crashes, Justice Department says
July 8, 2024 | 12:29amThe plea deal covers only wrongdoing by Boeing before the crashes, which killed all 346 passengers and crew members aboard two new MAX jets.
British elections show the virtues of the Electoral College and ALL the Founders' checks and balances
July 7, 2024 | 6:57pmLast week's British elections — or, rather the results — ought to be food for thought for all the Americans who've griped about "undemocratic" features of the US system, especially...
JPMorgan warns customers they may have to pay for checking accounts
July 5, 2024 | 5:25pm“The banks say that their only option is to pass on their costs to customers, but that’s not true,” the president of an economics think tank said of banks charging...
The UK officially has a new prime minister, who promises ‘age of national renewal’ as Labour Party celebrates landslide victory
July 5, 2024 | 4:01amStarmer and his team secured a massive landslide victory Friday morning -- the worst defeat in the Conservative Party's history.
Nigel Farage wins seat in UK parliament for first time
July 4, 2024 | 11:49pmHis surprise entry into the election a month ago, having initially ruled out standing, boosted support for Reform UK across the country.
Bolivian general arrested after apparent failed coup attempt as government faces new crisis
June 27, 2024 | 2:14amThe soldiers' retreat was followed by the arrest of army chief Gen. Juan José Zúñiga, after the attorney general opened an investigation.
Driver charged over flipping off state trooper settles suit for $175K
June 26, 2024 | 7:36pmVermont has agreed to pay $175,000 to settle a lawsuit on behalf of a man who was charged with a crime for giving a state trooper the middle finger in...
Coup attempt feared in Bolivia as troops pour into the streets
June 26, 2024 | 5:27pmArmored vehicles rammed the doors of Bolivia’s government palace Wednesday in an apparent coup attempt against President Luis Arce, but he vowed to stand firm and named a new army...
Prime Minister Rishi Sunak’s bodyguard arrested over alleged bets on UK election date
June 19, 2024 | 8:06pmOne of Prime Minister Rishi Sunak’s police bodyguards has been arrested over alleged bets on the date of Britain’s national election made before it was announced, authorities said Wednesday.
More officials issue 'imminent terrorist attack' warnings
June 18, 2024 | 1:10pmAnother member of Congress has warned a terrorist attack is imminent. This latest warning comes after a former CIA director argued that similar warning signs exist today that did just...
'Super mayor' Tiffany Henyard faces yet another lawsuit amid ongoing federal investigations
June 17, 2024 | 5:33pmDolton, Illinois, Mayor Tiffany Henyard was served with another lawsuit on Thursday after a former employee claimed he was wrongfully terminated.