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Judge Hands Carl Rinsch Prison Term In $11m Netflix Fraud Case
Hollywood writer-director Carl Rinsch has been handed a two-and-a-half-year prison sentence after being convicted of fraud involving $11 million obtained...
Democrats’ Colorado Redistricting Strategy Suffers Legal Blow
The Colorado Supreme Court on Monday turned down three proposed ballot initiatives backed by Democrats that sought to open the...
Cape Verde Suspends Visa-On-Arrival For Nigeria and 95 Other Countries
Cape Verde has abruptly suspended its visa-on-arrival programme as part of a broad immigration reform that is reshaping international travel...
Taxpayers at Risk as Trump Cuts Corporate Drilling Fees
The Trump administration has launched a major push to change how fossil fuel companies operate on federal lands. By cutting...
Deadly Venezuela Quakes: How Delcy Rodríguez Failed 46,000 Missing Citizens
A humanitarian crisis is unfolding in South America following a series of powerful earthquakes, as the official death toll spikes...
Trump Blinks? US Unfreezes $6 Billion for Iran After Swapping Missile Strikes
Just forty-eight hours after American aircraft bombed Iranian military bases and Iran fired retaliatory missiles at U.S. allies in the...
Dangerous U.S Heat Wave to Blast Major Cities This Week
A wall of extreme summer weather is moving across America. Forecasters are warning that a dangerous heat wave to blast...
Putin Acknowledges Gasoline Queues Amid Worsening Refinery Disruptions
Russian President Vladimir Putin on Sunday openly admitted that motorists across the country are continuing to face long queues at...
Migrants On Temporary Status Told To Regularise Or Prepare To Leave US
U.S. Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin said on June 28 that migrants living in the United States under temporary protected...
US Supreme Court Rules Trump Cannot Fire Fed Governor Lisa Cook for Now in 5-4 Decision
The Supreme Court ruled Monday that President Donald Trump does not have the authority to fire Federal Reserve Governor Lisa...
Ogallala Aquifer: Proposed Data Centers in Texas, Wyoming Raise Water Fears
The rapid expansion of AI data centers is bringing a new environmental question to the forefront across the Great Plains:...
US Senator Chris Coons Hospitalised After Multi-Car Crash
Senator Chris Coons, a Democrat representing Delaware, was hospitalised on Sunday after being involved in a crash involving several vehicles...
Russian Students To Receive Expanded Military Education Under New Plan
Sergei Kravtsov announced that beginning September 1, half of the curriculum for the course “Fundamentals of Homeland Security and Defense”...
Washington-Based Lawyer Faces Allegations Over Thousands Of Pending Immigration Cases
A lawyer based in Washington state allegedly assured tens of thousands of immigrants pursuing legal residency in the United States...
US vs. Israel: The Dirty Truth Behind Michael Fein’s Arrest
An Israeli-American businessman who spent nearly six years hiding from federal investigators has been caught and sent back to the...
