Federal prosecutors say the men forced a victim to turn over his cryptocurrency with threats of violence. Read full story Author: Fedor Zarkhin
Kern County fire captain arrested after allegedly sexually abusing minor for years
A Kern County fire captain was arrested on suspicion of sexually abusing a minor for years, according to authorities. Read full story Author: Summer Lin
As Iran war hits U.S. weapons stocks, allies fear impact on Ukraine
European partners question viability of a Trump plan to arm Ukraine as weeks of war with Iran deplete U.S. supplies of critical weapons. Go to Source Author: Noah Robertson, Ellen …
A super El Niño wiped out millions of people in 1877. Are we better prepared now?
The climatic phenomenon is expected to return this year, but a lot has changed since what might have been the worst environmental disaster in human history. Go to Source Author: …
SCOTUS Just Ended 60 Years of Affirmative Action for House Democrats
Congressional Democrats talk tough about leveling the playing field. Now they’re complaining that the Supreme Court just gave them one. It turns out “fair” meant “rigged in our favor” – …
The Midterm Horse Race Six Months Out
Currently, Democrats hold the inside track for the House and the outside track for the Senate. In horse racing and politics, where you’re running matters; however, it’s no guarantee of …
Virginia Democrats Reveal a Radical Design
Virginia Democrats are doing an unwitting service to the whole country — by revealing just how hostile their party is to the most essential checks and balances. Democrats violated the …
How ‘Trumpian’ of the Left To Go After Susan Collins’ Tremor
Republican Sen. Susan Collins, who is up for reelection in Maine, was hounded into “admitting” that she has an essential tremor, as if she had stolen from a children’s charity …
Gun Background Checks Are Failing the Wrong People
The background check system for gun purchases is a mess. Republicans have criticized Democratic presidents for failing to prosecute people denied gun purchases through background checks. Democrats have leveled the …
Henry Zeffman: Keir Starmer fights back for now
The prime minister told the Cabinet a leadership contest had not been triggered, and that he wouldn’t be resigning. Read full story Author:
At a glance: Starmer grapples with leadership crisis
The prime minister is fighting to stay on in No 10 as heavy election losses trigger a Labour revolt. Read full story Author:
Jess Phillips’s resignation letter in full
The prominent Labour MP has resigned as safeguarding minister over Sir Keir Starmer’s leadership. Read full story Author:
Watch: Reporters shout questions at ministers leaving No 10
Several ministers were met with a barrage of questions about the PM’s future after leaving a cabinet meeting. Read full story Author:
‘Crisis in Great Britain!’ Global media reacts to Starmer’s fight for survival
Sir Keir Starmer’s fight for survival after a dismal set of elections last week is receiving coverage across the globe. Read full story Author:
No sign of larger hantavirus outbreak, says UN health agency
The situation could still change and there might be more confirmed cases, warns the head of the World Health Organization. Read full story Author:
BBC unmasks key people smuggler in network behind most small boat crossings
The 28-year-old Iraqi Kurd has evaded arrest by operating under the alias “Kardo Ranya”. Read full story Author:
Green Party admits Polanski may have failed to pay council tax
The Green Party admits that its leader has, until recently, been living on a houseboat in London and may have failed to pay council tax. Read full story Author:
US in closely guarded talks to open new bases in Greenland
Negotiations have progressed in recent months, according to multiple officials familiar, with the White House optimistic of reaching a deal. Read full story Author:
Bonnie Tyler ‘stable’ in Portuguese hospital following emergency surgery
The Welsh star had undergone emergency intestinal surgery in Portugal last week. Read full story Author:
Pakistan struck a rehab centre and killed 269 Afghans. Their families want to know why
There are calls to investigate the 16 March airstrike – which the UN says likely killed more – as a war crime. Read full story Author: