Russia puts veteran journalist in pre-trial detention for ‘justifying terrorism’Veteran Russian journalist Nadezhda Kevorkova was placed in pre-trial detention for two months by a Moscow court on Tuesday on suspicion of “justifying terrorism”, her son said.Kevorkova, 65, is a war correspondent who has reported extensively in the Middle East and…

Staring down an end-of-the-week deadline to pass major Federal Aviation Administration legislation, Congress is preparing to reopen contentious differences. At stake is whether Congress passes the hefty, over 1,000-page bill guiding aviation policy for the next five years. It includes a plan to fill a shortfall of 3,000 air traffic…

The U.S. began reviewing future transfers of military assistance to Israel in April, as Netanyahu’s government appeared to move closer to a Rafah operation despite the urging of Biden, other world leaders and humanitarian officials, the official said. No final decision had been made on whether to proceed with the…

Theranos founder and convicted felon Elizabeth Holmes has had more time cut from her prison sentence, after her original release date was slashed by nearly two years last summer. Holmes, 40, was originally ordered to serve more than 11 years behind bars after she was found guilty in January 2022…

The unprecedented criminal trial of former President Trump reached a fever pitch Tuesday with highly anticipated and salacious testimony from adult film actress Stormy Daniels that prompted a motion for a mistrial and a scolding from the judge.Trump has pleaded not guilty to 34 counts of falsifying business records in the first…

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TikTok and its corporate parent, ByteDance, filed a lawsuit in federal court Tuesday seeking to block a U.S. law mandating that the social media platform be sold to a company without ties to the Chinese Communist Party. President Biden signed a bipartisan bill ordering ByteDance to sell TikTok to an…

A customer walks through The Home Depot store on February 20, 2024 in Austin, Texas. Brandon Bell | Getty ImagesThe state of the consumer in 2024 is already taking shape — even before the country’s major retailers begin to report first-quarter earnings, starting with Home Depot and Walmart next week.There are…

A newly proposed bill in California could ban grocery stores and certain retailers from offering self-checkout options for customers in an effort to cut down on theft.  Senate Bill 1446 would “prohibit a grocery or retail drug establishment from providing a self-service checkout option for customers unless specified conditions are…

The mayor of Porto Alegre, Brazil, requested water rationing as 80% of the population lacks running water due to recent flooding.Rescue efforts continue in Rio Grande do Sul as the area sees closed airports, blocked roads and disrupted water treatment facilities.Urgent needs include drinking water, food and hygiene products, with…

An Indianapolis sports columnist will not be covering the biggest story in town — the Indiana Fever and Caitlin Clark — following his cringeworthy interaction with the basketball icon, a company official said Tuesday.While Indianapolis Star spokesperson Lark-Marie Anton said she could not discuss any “personnel matters or personnel actions,”…

The New Mexico Supreme Court has upheld a man’s murder convictions in the 2018 shooting deaths of three people near the community of Dixon.In a unanimous decision, the state’s high court concluded Monday that there was sufficient evidence to support John Powell’s convictions of three counts of first-degree murder and…

Kim Kardashian speaks onstage at ‘The Roast of Tom Brady.’ Matt Winkelmeyer/Getty Images for Netflix Kim Kardashian‘s unceremonious welcome at Netflix’s The Roast of Tom Brady has been wiped from history. After Kardashian, 43, was loudly booed by the crowd at Los Angeles’ Kia Forum on Sunday, May 5 when…

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