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MADISON, Wis. -- A judge sentenced a former Wisconsin prosecutor to 18 months in prison Monday for secretly recording sexual encounters with two women, including one he was prosecuting in a restraining order case. A jury found former Burnett County District Attorney Daniel Steffen guilty in April of three counts of cap...
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Quick-thinking bystandders in southern California helped rescue an out-of-state kidnapping victim who had been holding up a sign that said "help me" inside a car, authorties said Thursday. The victim, a 13-year-old girl, was allegedly taken from a bus stop in San Antonio, Texas, the Long Beach Police Department said in...
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Tulsi Gabbard pushes back against Jack White’s anti-Trump comment Former Republican presidential candidate Tulsi Gabbard blasted musician Jack White’s criticism of former President Trump on Twitter Saturday. Gabbard, who served as U.S. representative for Hawaii’s 2nd congressional district from 2013 to 2021, called out...
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WASHINGTON — President Joe Biden will establish a national monument honoring Emmett Till, the Black teenager from Chicago who was abducted, tortured and killed in 1955 after he was accused of whistling at a white woman in Mississippi, and his mother, a White House official said Saturday. Biden will sign a proclamation ...
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Ecuador’s president, Guillermo Lasso, has declared a 60-day state of emergency throughout the country’s prisons and authorized the armed forces to retake control of jails, following violence in the country’s most notorious prison that left 18 dead and a string of protests in which inmates took nearly 100 guards hostage...
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MEXICO CITY, July 25 (Reuters) - Mexican security forces at local, state and federal level knew about the 2014 abduction of 43 student teachers and were complicit in their disappearances, a report prepared by an independent investigatory panel said on Tuesday. The Interdisciplinary Group of Independent Experts (GIEI) -...
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The Tomohon Extreme Market has become the first such market in Indonesia to go dog and cat meat-free. The market's six remaining dog and cat meat traders signed an agreement to stop their sales on Friday, and the mayor of Tomohon issued a statute to ban the trade. "We believe the way to reduce people's interest in cons...
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In this Aug. 12, 2017 file photo, white nationalist demonstrators clash with counter demonstrators at the entrance to Lee Park in Charlottesville, Va. Steve Helber/AP In late May, a group of young, male neo-Nazis converged outside a bookstore in Bozeman, Mt., to protest a drag queen story hour. Later that day, they hi...
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Kateryna Malofieieva/NPR toggle caption Olha Kornych, 58, stands in front of her newly rebuilt home on Vokzalna Street in Bucha, a suburb of Kyiv. Her home was among the many that were badly damaged or destroyed in Russia's full-scale invasion in February 2022. Kateryna Malofieieva/NPR Olha Kornych, 58, stands in front...
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Hollywood actor Kevin Spacey left the four men who made allegations against him in a sexual assault trial feeling small, diminished and worthless, prosecutors have said. Summing up, Christine Agnew KC told Southwark Crown Court the case involved an "enormous imbalance of power". Kevin Spacey denies nine counts of sexua...
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An Ohio K9 officer has been put on administrative leave, and his dog placed in a kennel after a confrontation captured on bodycam earlier this month shows the animal attacking Jadarrius Rose, a Black truck driver who was surrendering to authorities at the time. Circleville K9 Officer Ryan Speakman was placed on leave a...
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Italian prosecutors have opened an investigation into the Placebo frontman Brian Molko for publicly calling the Italian prime minister “racist” and “fascist”, according to local media reports. The band were performing last week at the Sonic Park festival in Stupinigi outside Turin when Molko hurled insults from the sta...
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PHILADELPHIA -- A retired minister in Georgia has been charged with murder in the slaying of an 8-year-old girl whose remains were found in southeastern Pennsylvania almost a half-century ago. David Zandstra, 83, of the Atlanta suburb of Marietta is charged with criminal homicide, first--, second- and third-degree murd...
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TOKYO -- Renowned Japanese mystery writer Seiichi Morimura, whose nonfiction trilogy “The Devil’s Gluttony” exposed human medical experiments conducted by a secret Japanese army unit during World War II, died Monday. He was 90. His official website and publisher, Kadokawa, said Morimura died of pneumonia at a Tokyo hos...
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JERUSALEM, July 25 (Reuters) - Israeli troops killed three Palestinian militants who opened fire on them from a car near the occupied West Bank city of Nablus on Tuesday, Israel's defence minister and army said. The Islamist militant group Hamas claimed the three as its members and said in a statement they had died in ...
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Democratic New York City Mayor Eric Adams offered a bizarre response after a woman appeared to curse him out over his treatment of homeless people on Monday. After a woman, who appeared to be protesting, screamed obscenities at Adams, the New York City mayor responded that "one should be happy" if another person wants ...
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Ernie Els did not hold back on Thursday afternoon at Royal Liverpool. Els, after his opening-round 75 at the British Open on Thursday, ripped PGA Tour commissioner Jay Monahan for striking a deal with LIV Golf and Saudi Arabia. “Talk to us, tell us what you’re going to do, plan on negotiating. Don’t just go rogue as a ...
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The man accused of attacking former U.S. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s husband last year will stand trial in San Francisco, a federal judge ruled Wednesday. David DePape’s federal public defenders, Jodi Linker and Angela Chuang, had requested that the federal trial be moved to the city of Eureka in neighboring Oregon. T...
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Texas Governor Greg Abbott's escalating measures to stop migrants along the U.S. border with Mexico came under a burst of new criticism Tuesday after a state trooper said migrants were left bloodied from razor-wire barriers and that orders were given to deny people water in sweltering heat. In one account, Texas Troope...
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Donald Trump on Thursday reposted a video on his Truth Social platform in which he is heard saying: “If you f**k around with us, if you do something bad to us, we are going to do things to you that have never been done before.” The former president’s threatening words play over a black-and-white image of his face and h...
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A man who was kicked out of a bar in Mexico returned and set it ablaze, killing 11 people and injuring six others over the weekend, police said. Authorities arrested a suspect Saturday afternoon in the attack at Beer House in San Luis Rio Colorado, less than 300 feet from the U.S. border. He has not been publicly ident...
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VERDEGRIS, Okla. -- A woman and her three children were found dead in an Oklahoma home on Thursday evening in what may be a murder-suicide following an hours-long standoff, authorities said. The names of the victims weren't immediately released. The standoff began in the small town of Verdigris, a suburb east of Tulsa,...
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As the chair of Alliance for a Pro-Life Alabama in 2018, Cole Wagner helped muscle into the Alabama Constitution a new amendment declaring the state recognized “the sanctity of unborn life and the rights of unborn children.” On Friday, the Alabama Political Reporter broke the news that Wagner had been arrested for the ...
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A man who attacked worshippers at a mosque in Canada with bear spray and an axe last year was sentenced to eight years in prison on Tuesday. Mohammad Moiz Omar, 24 at the time, stormed into the Dar Al-Tawheed Islamic Centre in Mississauga, Ontario, during morning prayers on March 19, 2022 and started spraying. Worshipp...
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26-year-old man who posed as Lincoln high school student accused of sex crimes LINCOLN, Neb. (KLKN) – A man who posed as a student at two different Lincoln high schools has been arrested, police say. Assistant Police Chief Brian Jackson said 26-year-old Zachary Scheich attended 54 days of class at Northwest and Southea...
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Manipur Chief Minister N Biren Singh on Wednesday reacted to the May 4 video of two women being “paraded naked" on a road allegedly by a group of men and assured capital punishment for those involved. Speaking to CNN-News18, he said, “It is a crime against humanity and if found true, the state government will leave no ...
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Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene, R-Ga., caused a stir when she held up several graphic photos from Hunter Biden’s laptop during a committee hearing Wednesday with IRS whistleblowers alleging misconduct in investigations into the Biden family. The House Oversight Committee interviewed two IRS whistleblowers alleging politic...
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ATMORE, Ala. -- Alabama plans to execute an inmate Friday morning for the 2001 beating death of a woman, in what would be the first lethal injection since the state paused executions following a string of problems with inserting the IVs. James Barber, 64, is scheduled to be put to death at a south Alabama prison. The U...
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Former Detroit police commissioner admitted to paying $10 for sexual favors, officers said Former Detroit Police Commissioner Bryan Ferguson admitted to officers that he had paid a prostitute $10 in exchange for sexual favors in Detroit on July 12, according to a citation obtained by the Detroit Free Press. "Yes, I gav...
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ANNAPOLIS, Md. -- Maryland prosecutors have filed hate crime charges against a man accused of killing three people and wounding three more in a dispute over parking. The three people shot to death were Latino; the man accused of shooting them is white. Their families have lived on the same street for years and have had...
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The front doors of a Plano church were damaged in a firebomb attack early Sunday, according to police and church officials. Sometime between midnight and 12:30 a.m., an incendiary device with a chemical accelerant was either thrown or placed at the doors of the Community Unitarian Universalist Church of Plano’s main bu...
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Police arrested an 85-year-old man on Tuesday, decades after he allegedly stabbed a woman to death in Texas, according to police. Barbara Villarreal was found dead on Nov. 7, 1986 in Garland, about 20 miles from Dallas. She had been repeatedly stabbed and a large kitchen knife was found nearby. At the time, police inte...
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A shooting has left two people dead in the centre of Auckland, New Zealand, hours before the city is due to open the Fifa Women's World Cup. Six other people, including police officers, were injured and the gunman is also dead after the incident at 07:22 (19:22 GMT) on a construction site in the central business distri...
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Addis Abeba – An armed militia attack on Nuer village in the city of Gambella, the capital of Gambella regional state has resulted in at least 31 fatalities and 20 injuries, according to a source who spoke with Addis Standard. The informant, wishing to remain unidentified for their safety, indicated that the attack beg...
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Subscribe to Here’s the Deal, our politics newsletter for analysis you won’t find anywhere else. Thank you. Please check your inbox to confirm. Associated Press Associated Press Leave your feedback NEW DELHI (AP) — India’s Parliament was disrupted for a third day Monday by opposition protests over ethnic clashes in a r...
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July 22, 2023 - 9:00 pm The Biden first family seems determined to confirm every stereotype of their antisocial behavior — to the point of dysfunctionality. During the 2020 campaign at least eight women alleged that Joe Biden in the past had serially and improperly touched, kissed or grabbed them. One, Tara Reade, alle...
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There’s a lot to digest in the three-hour runtime of Oppenheimer, which blew up the weekend box office alongside Barbie, grossing about $80.5 million domestic and $93.7 million internationally. The film includes a poison apple, the recurring presence of Albert Einstein, and the first sex scene ever lensed by filmmaker ...
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Two people were killed after a gunman opened fire at a construction site in Auckland, New Zealand, police said. The suspected shooter was also found dead, New Zealand Police said. Shots were initially reported inside the building around 7:22 a.m. local time Thursday, and the male suspect continued to shoot as he moved ...
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British pop singer Matty Healy's protest stunt at a concert in Malaysia has sparked fury from LGBT activists and allies in the country. Many have described the 1975 singer's sweary rant at the Malaysian government - and kiss with a male bandmate - as an act of "performative activism" that would make their lives even ha...
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He said on Sunday, July 23, that his government will "protect the Christian roots" of Hungary from sexual minorities, Ukrinform reports with reference to Euractiv. “The EU rejects Christian heritage, carries out a replacement of its population via migration … and conducts an LGBTQ offensive,” he said on Saturday. Accor...
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Unilever has said it will let Russian employees be conscripted to be sent to Ukraine if they are called up. The consumer goods giant, which has about 3,000 employees in Russia, has policies that cover the well-being and safety of its workers. However, in a letter to campaign group B4Ukraine, it said it would comply wit...
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Russian missiles, drones strike Odessa port just as grain export deal set to expire Russian missile and drone strikes destroyed grain facilities and critical port infrastructure in Odessa overnight Wednesday morning, injuring at least 6 people. Odessa, a major city in Ukraine’s south on the Black Sea, is the country’s ...
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The facade of gender identity is failing our students According to the National Education Association, each American school child has “a multitude of identities that shape how they feel entering school each day.” The organization goes on to ask, “How can we, as educators, ensure our schools support each of those identi...
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JAKARTA: Indonesian authorities have arrested 12 people including a policeman and an immigration officer accused of trafficking 122 people to Cambodia to sell their kidneys, officials said on Thursday (Jul 19). The suspects were charged with violating Indonesia's human trafficking law and face a maximum 15 years in pri...
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- Michael Cohen, the former personal lawyer for ex-President Donald Trump, has settled his lawsuit against the Trump Organization seeking $1.3 million in legal fees, NBC News reported Friday. - The amount of the settlement was not disclosed. - Cohen is a leading antagonist of Trump and is expected to testify next year ...
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A 12-day scouring of Gilgo Beach murder suspect Rex Heuermann’s cluttered Long Island home found a “massive amount” of potential evidence, with investigators still probing whether the killings were committed inside, the chief Suffolk County prosecutor said Tuesday. “We’ve haven’t ruled out anything in regard to that,” ...
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AP toggle caption Emmett Till, from Chicago, had traveled to Mississippi to visit his relatives when he was killed. AP Emmett Till, from Chicago, had traveled to Mississippi to visit his relatives when he was killed. AP President Biden will designate a national monument at three sites in honor of Emmett Till and his mo...
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The full horrors of the only Nazi concentration camps to exist on British soil will finally be investigated in an official government inquiry, the Observer can reveal. Eighty years on from one of the darkest episodes in British history, the government is to carry out a review into the numbers of prisoners murdered by t...
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SILVER SPRING, Md. -- A police officer in a Washington, D.C., suburb shot and killed a man after reports he had, without provocation, stabbed four people at random on Saturday, officials said. The victims included three women — two were stabbed in the neck — and a man, all of whom are expected to survive, Montgomery Co...
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BBC presenter Evan Davis has revealed how he learned on the day of his wedding that his seriously-ill father had taken his own life. Speaking to the Sunday Times, he said 92-year-old Quintin had left a note saying his "system is closing down" and he had "no alternative". Davis's brother had texted to break the news whi...
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A 23-year-old Black man who was mauled by a police dog in Ohio after surrendering with his hands up appeared to tell 911 dispatchers in at least two calls that he didn't know why he was being pulled over or why troopers had their guns drawn. “Right now I’m being chased by like 20 police officers and they all got their ...
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AUSTIN, Texas — Former El Paso Rep. Beto O'Rourke is calling on President Joe Biden to take aggressive action against Gov. Greg Abbott (R-TX) following a trooper’s alarming report that state-driven border security efforts have harmed immigrants. O'Rourke, who ran for the Democratic presidential nomination in 2020 and g...
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CHARLESTON, W.Va. -- A lawsuit accuses West Virginia State Police troopers of using excessive force in tackling and handcuffing a man who was walking along an interstate highway. Edmond Exline, 45, of Hagerstown, Maryland, died at a hospital after the Feb. 12 incident along I-81 near Martinsburg. A State Police stateme...
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President Joe Biden is set to designate a new national monument on Tuesday memorializing the brutal 1950s lynching of Emmett Till, with the White House framing the symbolic act as part of a fight against resurgent racism. The monument, sited in several locations, will remember the 14-year-old Black boy tortured and mur...
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- Summary - Two people and armed shooter killed, at least 6 injured - World Cup to proceed as planned, says PM Hipkins - Hipkins says no political or ideological motivation identified AUCKLAND, July 20 (Reuters) - At least two people and an armed attacker were killed and six others wounded in a shooting in New Zealand'...
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Delaware County District Attorney's Office toggle caption Gretchen Harrington (left) disappeared on Aug. 15, 1975, as she was walking to summer bible camp in a Philadelphia suburb. Former pastor David Zandstra (right), 83, has been charged with her murder. Delaware County District Attorney's Office Gretchen Harrington ...
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More say violence could be necessary to restore Trump to White House: survey A recent survey shows increasing support for the use of violence to restore former President Trump to the White House. The report, titled “Dangers to Democracy” and released by the Chicago Project on Security Threats (CPST) earlier this month,...
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WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden will establish a national monument honoring Emmett Till, the Black teenager from Chicago who was abducted, tortured and killed in 1955 after he was accused of whistling at a white woman in Mississippi, and his mother, a White House official said Saturday. Biden will sign a proclama...
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KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia -- Malaysia's government Saturday cut short a music festival after the lead singer of British band The 1975 slammed the country's anti-gay laws and kissed a male bandmate during their performance. Communications and Digital Minister Fahmi Fadzil slammed Matty Healy's conduct late Friday at the st...
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WASHINGTON, July 23 (Reuters) - The United States said on Sunday it was deeply concerned by reports of viral videos showing two women paraded naked in India's northeastern state of Manipur, a sexual assault case that enraged the country. The assault, in which a mob allegedly raped and paraded the naked women, took plac...
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A distressing video of two Manipur women being paraded naked has gone viral, drawing condemnation from the Indigenous Tribal Leaders' Forum as evidence of heinous atrocities. The incident occurred in Kangpokpi district amidst mob violence following the burning of a village. A relative filed a zero FIR, leading to the c...
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Subscribe to Here’s the Deal, our politics newsletter for analysis you won’t find anywhere else. Thank you. Please check your inbox to confirm. Kevin McGill, Associated Press Kevin McGill, Associated Press Leave your feedback NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Juveniles held in a former death row building at a Louisiana prison for adu...
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A Michigan man accused of assaulting his ex-girlfriend and then kidnapping and killing her 2-year-old daughter was hit with nearly two dozen charges in connection with the “horrific and brutal crime spree,” officials announced. Rashad Trice was taken into custody on July 3 in the St. Clair Shores area of Michigan. He’s...
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PM accuses Labour of backing ‘deceptive’ asylum claim lawyers Rishi Sunak has accused the Labour party of siding with lawyers found to have falsely submitted asylum claims in exchange for thousands of pounds. An investigation by the Daily Mail revealed that multiple solicitors had agreed to help an undercover reporter ...
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Rapist David Goodwillie's new team have said they will not walk away from the player despite council criticism. Goodwillie, who was ruled to be a rapist in a civil case, recently played for Glasgow United FC in a friendly. Glasgow City Council threatened to bar the club from its training facility, however the club said...
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Legally speaking, it’s been a rough few months for Donald Trump. In April, he was indicted by the Manhattan district attorney’s office in connection to a hush money payment made prior to the 2016 election. In May, a jury found him liable for sexually abusing and defaming E. Jean Carroll, ordering him to pay the writer ...
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A 63-year-old moviegoer was brutally beaten by a man who was sitting in the victim’s reserved VIP seat, according to southeast Florida police. Security video from inside the AMC Pompano Beach 18 cinema last week shows an older man and his wife approach a younger man and his female companion inside a largely empty theat...
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Atmore, Alabama — Alabama executed a man on Friday for the 2001 beating death of a woman as the state resumed lethal injections following a pause to review procedures., 64, was pronounced dead at 1:56 a.m. after receiving a lethal injection at a south Alabama prison. Barber was convicted and sentenced to death for the ...
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WASHINGTON – An Arkansas truck driver who beat a police officer with a flagpole attached to an American flag during the U.S. Capitol riot was sentenced Monday to more than four years in prison. Peter Francis Stager struck the Metropolitan Police Department officer with his flagpole at least three times as other rioters...
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Body camera footage shows a police officer in Ohio releasing a K-9 dog on a truck driver despite commands to stop the dog from at least one state trooper. The dog was released as the man, who is Black, appeared to be surrendering after a chase earlier this month. The incident, captured on the morning of July 4, is now ...
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A video showing two women being paraded naked by a mob in the violence-hit northeastern state of Manipur has sparked outrage in India. The police say they have opened a case of gang rape and have arrested a man, adding that others will be held soon. This is also likely to dominate discussions in the parliament's monsoo...
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AUCKLAND, New Zealand -- Security will be heightened ahead of Thursday night's opening Women's World Cup game after a gunman killed two people at a downtown construction site in Auckland, roughly 12 hours ahead of co-host New Zealand's match against Norway. Norway's team hotel was located within a short distance of the...
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More than two months after three women were stripped and paraded by a mob in violence-hit Manipur, police said they have registered a case of gang-rape and abduction, and would soon make arrests. It is among the first cases of sexual violence to be reported and which is being followed up with police action after the cl...
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The Women’s World Cup soccer tournament kicked off in New Zealand Thursday evening with amped-up security after a deadly shooting about 12 hours earlier. Two people plus the suspect died in the shooting at a construction site in downtown Auckland, near a touristed area, the harbor ferry terminal, and close to team Norw...
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Biden to establish national monument honoring Emmett Till President Biden will reportedly sign a proclamation on Tuesday to establish a national monument honoring Emmett Till, the 14-year-old Black teenager whose lynching in 1955 galvanized the Civil Rights Movement. The Emmett Till and Mamie Till-Mobley National Monum...
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Article content BRUSSELS (AP) — A jury on Tuesday found six people guilty of terrorist murder for extremist attacks in Brussels in 2016 that killed 32 people and were claimed by the Islamic State group, in Belgium’s deadliest peacetime violence, according to Belgian media. Article content tap here to see other videos f...
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By Fernando Heller | EuroEFE.EURACTIV.es Est. 5min 21-07-2023 Content-Type: News News Based on facts, either observed and verified directly by the reporter, or reported and verified from knowledgeable sources. “We cannot call everything a marriage (because if we do so) tomorrow we could also call marriage a union of a ...
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A fight between two groups inside a Walmart in a Miami suburb erupted in gunfire Wednesday afternoon, leaving one man dead, Miami-Dade police said. A suspect has been taken into custody. The shooting, which sent panicked shoppers running for safety, occurred at a Walmart in Florida City shortly before 3 p.m. local time...
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As the threat of a third indictment looms, Donald Trump reposted a threatening video message on Truth Social from a verified MAGA account on Thursday—the same day a federal grand jury convened to determine whether to charge the ex-president over Jan. 6. “If you fuck around with us, if you do something bad to us, we are...
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Rapist David Goodwillie's new team have said they will not walk away from the player despite council criticism. Goodwillie, who was ruled to be a rapist in a civil case, recently played for Glasgow United FC in a friendly. Glasgow City Council threatened to bar the club from its training facility, however the club said...
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SHREVEPORT, La. -- State prosecutors have added a second felony charge against a former Louisiana police officer accused of fatally shooting an unarmed Black man earlier this year. The second criminal charge of felony malfeasance was added Monday as former Shreveport officer Alexander Tyler, who is white, was arraigned...
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Country music star Jason Aldean 's latest music video for “Try That In A Small Town," lasted just one weekend on Country Music Television before the network pulled it in response to an outcry over historically charged references. In the video, Aldean — who has been awarded county music artist of the decade by the Acade...
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Kevin Spacey has been cleared of sexual assault in one of the UK’s most high-profile #MeToo trials. The 64-year-old Oscar-winning actor wept as he was found not guilty on Wednesday of sexually assaulting four men after a four-week trial at Southwark crown court. Wearing a dark suit, pink shirt and burgundy pocket squar...
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SILVER SPRING, Md. (AP) — A police officer in a Washington, D.C., suburb shot and killed a man after reports he had, without provocation, stabbed four people at random on Saturday, officials said. The victims included three women — two were stabbed in the neck — and a man, all of whom are expected to survive, Montgomer...
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British indie band The 1975 have cut short a gig in Malaysia, claiming officials ordered them off stage for breaching the country's anti-LGBT laws. The band were headlining the Good Vibes Festival in the capital Kuala Lumpur on Friday. During the set, singer Matty Healy attacked the country's anti-LGBT laws before kiss...
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A rare multiple shooting in the center of Auckland just hours before the opening of the Women’s World Cup rattled the city as tens of thousands gathered to watch New Zealand play Norway in the first game of the tournament. New Zealand Prime Minister Chris Hipkins outlined details of the attack in a hastily called news ...
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Subscribe to Here’s the Deal, our politics newsletter for analysis you won’t find anywhere else. Thank you. Please check your inbox to confirm. Hanna Arhirova, Associated Press Hanna Arhirova, Associated Press Elise Morton, Associated Press Elise Morton, Associated Press Leave your feedback ODESA, Ukraine (AP) — Russia...
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‘Oppenheimer’ sees pushback in India over sex scene that quotes Bhagavad Gita A sex scene from Christopher Nolan’s blockbuster “Oppenheimer” has come under fierce criticism in India after a clip from the movie went viral and sparked the ire of Hindu nationalists. In the scene, Cillian Murphy’s character reads from a sa...
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A three-day music festival in Kuala Lumpur was cancelled on Saturday after British band The 1975 failed to comply with local performance guidelines. The band’s performance was cut short on Friday, the first day of the three-day Good Vibes Festival, after frontman Matty Healy gave a speech criticising the Malaysian gove...
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FARGO, N.D. -- The man who shot Fargo police officers — one fatally — last week had 1,800 rounds, multiple guns and a homemade hand grenade in his vehicle, officials said Wednesday. Mohamad Barakat, 37, opened fire on officers responding to a traffic wreck Friday before being fatally shot by Officer Zach Robinson. Offi...
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A federal judge has dismissed Donald Trump's request for a new trial in a civil case in which a jury found him liable for sexually abusing and defaming columnist E Jean Carroll. Mr Trump was ordered to pay $5m (£3.9m) in damages, which he argued was excessive based on the jury's verdict. The judge ruled that the jury'...
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Salvatore Mancuso is one of the most notorious figures in Colombia’s six decades of conflict, responsible for some of the most heinous of crimes during the darkest chapters in the country’s history. As a senior commander of the United Self-Defense Forces of Colombia (AUC) – the country’s largest rightwing death squad –...
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Oscar-winning actor Kevin Spacey was "tried by social media" after he was accused of sexual assaults, a court has heard. He is charged with nine sexual offences relating to four men allegedly committed between 2001 and 2013. The 63-year-old American sat in the dock on Thursday at Southwark Crown Court in London as defe...
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NEW DELHI, July 21 (Reuters) - Women in India's northeastern state of Manipur attacked the house of the main suspect in a sexual assault case that has enraged the nation, police said on Friday. The person allegedly dragged two tribal women onto the streets in May and later incited a mob to rape and parade them naked, p...
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NEW DELHI, July 21 (Reuters) - Women in India's northeastern state of Manipur attacked the house of the main suspect in a sexual assault case that has enraged the nation, police said on Friday. The person allegedly dragged two tribal women onto the streets in May and later incited a mob to rape and parade them naked, p...
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Reactor block at Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant transitioned to 'hot shutdown', IAEA Responds The International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) has reported that Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant has initiated the planned transition of its fourth reactor block from "cold shutdown" to "hot shutdown". According to the IAEA,...
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Suzanne Cordeiro/AFP via Getty Images toggle caption Country music singer Jason Aldean, pictured here performing at the Academy of Country Music Awards in Frisco, Texas in May, is facing a mixed bag of backlash and praise for a new music video that openly alludes to vigilante justice. Suzanne Cordeiro/AFP via Getty Ima...
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A motorist got out of her car naked and started fired a gun into the air Tuesday at a major Bay Area span, the California Highway Patrol said. According to the CHP, there was a report of a reckless driver on eastbound Interstate 80 around at 4:40 p.m. The caller told 911 dispatchers the driver appeared to have a gun. T...
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PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad - Authorities are on high alert in St. Vincent and the Grenadines, following a shooting incident that left five people dead. Around 8 p.m. Wednesday, local time, officers responded to "a report of a mass shooting" in Kingstown, the capital of the Caribbean nation, according to a statement from t...
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KYIV, July 20 (Reuters) - A building at the Chinese consulate in Odesa was damaged in a Russian missile and drone attack on the southern Ukrainian port city, regional governor Oleh Kiper said on Thursday. The damage appeared to be minor. Kiper posted a photograph online showing the building with broken windows. Russia,...
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