Rep. Finstad staffer attacked at gunpoint after Congressional Baseball Game
A staffer for Rep. Brad Finstad was attacked at gunpoint after Wednesday's congressional baseball game, the congressman said in a statement Friday.
2023-06-17 02:56
Daniel Ellsberg, who leaked Pentagon Papers exposing Vietnam War secrets, dies at 92
Daniel Ellsberg, the government analyst and whistleblower who leaked the Pentagon Papers in 1971, has died at 92
2023-06-17 02:56
Canada's top Court upholds asylum-seeker pact with US to control flow of refugees
By Anna Mehler Paperny TORONTO Canada's Supreme Court on Friday upheld an asylum-seeker pact between Canada and the
2023-06-17 02:45
US requests probe of alleged labor abuses at Grupo Mexico mine
By Daina Beth Solomon MEXICO CITY (Reuters) -U.S. labor officials on Friday asked Mexico to investigate alleged worker rights abuses
2023-06-17 02:45
Jayland Walker's family sues officers and city, alleging excessive force
The eight police officers who shot Jayland Walker last summer used excessive force when they fired 94 bullets at him during a foot chase, a new federal lawsuit alleges, and were part of a “culture of violence and racism” within Akron, Ohio’s police department
2023-06-17 02:29
US imposes visa restrictions on Uganda officials after anti-LGBTQ law
WASHINGTON The United States has imposed visa restrictions on Uganda officials after the African nation passed an anti-LGBTQ
2023-06-17 02:26
US announces sanctions on Mexican migrant-trafficking gang
The United States Treasury has announced sanctions on a Mexico-based migrant-trafficking gang that supplied asylum seekers with false papers to game the process
2023-06-17 02:20
Brazil police find plans for military coup on Bolsonaro aide's phone, Veja reports
RIO DE JANEIRO (Reuters) -Brazil's Federal Police have found a detailed planning document for a military intervention to block the
2023-06-17 02:17
'Pentagon Papers' whistleblower Daniel Ellsberg dead after terminal cancer -Washington Post
(Deletes extraneous word) WASHINGTON Daniel Ellsberg, the whistleblower who leaked the "Pentagon Papers" about the Vietnam War and
2023-06-17 02:17
Iowa Supreme Court deadlocks on 6-week abortion ban and leaves block in place
Abortion will remain legal in Iowa for up to 20 weeks after the state Supreme Court on Friday declined to lift a block on a six-week ban.
2023-06-17 01:59
Abortion providers in North Carolina file federal lawsuit challenging state's new restrictions
Abortion providers in North Carolina have filed a federal lawsuit that challenges several provisions of a state law banning most abortions after 12 weeks of pregnancy
2023-06-17 01:55
Florida man executed for 1984 murders of babysitter, single mother
Florida executed death row inmate Duane Owen by lethal injection on Thursday evening, nearly four decades after he murdered a 14-year-old babysitter and a single mother of two in separate attacks.
2023-06-17 01:52
