Canada proposes new bail bill despite lack of supporting data, minister says
(Fixes typo in last paragraph) By Anna Mehler Paperny TORONTO Canada's government has introduced a bill seeking to
2023-05-19 02:59
Bedding-maker Simmons hit with thread-count lawsuit
By Mike Scarcella Simmons Bedding Company LLC has been sued by a consumer who accused the company of
2023-05-19 02:24
Former DOE official accused of stealing luggage arrested as ‘fugitive from justice’
Sam Brinton, the former Department of Energy official who was accused of stealing a Tanzanian fashion designer’s dresses from her airport luggage, has been arrested as a “fugitive from justice” by Maryland police. Brinton was reportedly taken into custody in Rockville, Maryland by police on Wednesday, according to police records. The specific reason for Brinton’s arrest was not immediately available. They previously oversaw nuclear waste policy at the DOE’s Office of Nuclear Energy, but more recently has been battling charges related to luggage theft in both Nevada and Minnesota. Brinton was charged in October for allegedly stealing a traveler’s bags worth a total of $2,325 from the Minneapolis-St Paul Airport on 16 September. They were charged again in early December by Las Vegas prosecutors with grand larceny of an item with a value between $1,200 and $5,000.
2023-05-19 01:57
Accused killer of tech exec Bob Lee pleads not guilty to murder charge at arraignment
The man accused of fatally stabbing the tech executive Bob Lee last month pleaded not guilty to murder in a San Francisco court Thursday.
2023-05-19 01:52
Schumer gives U.S. senators 24-hour return notice as debt talks proceed
WASHINGTON U.S. Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer said on Thursday that lawmakers from his chamber should be ready
2023-05-19 01:21
Joel Dahmen gives golf fan $100 to buy beers after hitting him with errant ball at PGA Championship
One golf fan has found an unusual way to bypass having to pay for beers at the PGA Championship this week -- take a Joel Dahmen tee shot to the leg.
2023-05-19 01:18
The 10 Best Horror Movies to Stream on Amazon Prime Video Right Now
Subscribers to the Amazon Prime Video have access to some of the best horror movies. Here’s what to watch when you’re in the mood for something spooky.
2023-05-19 00:46
Portugal media guide
An overview of the media in Portugal, including links to broadcasters and newspapers.
2023-05-18 23:58
Spain media guide
An overview of the media in Spain, including links to broadcasters and newspapers.
2023-05-18 23:16
Mexico president says discussed trade with Argentina's Fernandez, meeting postponed
MEXICO CITY Mexican President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador said he had spoken to his Argentine counterpart about trade
2023-05-18 22:46
Supreme Court shields Twitter from liability for terror-related content
Twitter will not have to face accusations it aided and abetted terrorism when it hosted tweets created by the terror group ISIS, the Supreme Court ruled Thursday.
2023-05-18 22:22
Rishi Sunak seeks closer ties with Japan ahead of G7 summit
Rishi Sunak says a new defence partnership will see closer co-operation between the armed forces.
2023-05-18 22:19