My son the hostage: Dissident families targeted in Belarus
The sons of two anti-government figures are in jail because of their fathers' actions, the BBC hears.
2023-05-11 10:17
Disinformation researcher who led now-defunct DHS unit sues Fox News for defamation
A prominent disinformation researcher who became the target of Fox News last year filed a defamation lawsuit against the right-wing network on Wednesday, accusing it of a "malicious campaign of destruction" and adding to the channel's growing legal problems.
2023-05-11 07:23
Law firm for JPMorgan in Epstein case fights disqualification bid
(This May 8 story has been refiled to correct a misspelled word in paragraph 7) By Andrew Goudsward (Reuters) -
2023-05-11 07:22
The Kerala Story: Why an Indian film on Islamic State is so controversial
The film has faced legal challenges and been banned by one state, but is performing well at the box office.
2023-05-11 06:22
McCarthy blocks Tlaib event marking Palestinian displacement, known as Nakba
House Speaker Kevin McCarthy cancelled a Wednesday event sponsored by Democratic Rep. Rashida Tlaib meant to commemorate al-Nakba, or "the catastrophe," as many Arabs refer to the period surrounding the birth of Israel, saying it's "wrong for members of Congress to traffic in antisemitic tropes about Israel."
2023-05-11 04:58
What to know about the charges against George Santos and what happens next
Rep. George Santos has been charged in a federal criminal probe that -- from a legal standpoint -- won't affect his status as a member of Congress but will ensnare him in a potentially yearslong court process that could result in a sentence of several years in prison.
2023-05-11 04:22
US annual inflation slows to below 5%, price pressures still strong
By Lucia Mutikani WASHINGTON The annual increase in U.S. consumer prices slowed to below 5% in April for
2023-05-11 03:59
George Santos: Congressman pleads not guilty to fraud charges
He is accused of laundering funds, lying to Congress and illegally receiving unemployment benefits.
2023-05-11 02:46
Finnish Prime Minister Sanna Marin and husband file for divorce
Finnish Prime Minister Sanna Marin and her husband, Markus Räikkönen, are to divorce after 19 years together, Marin announced on Instagram on Wednesday.
2023-05-11 00:29
Explainer-Parsing the Fed's path to pause rate hikes
By Howard Schneider WASHINGTON Federal Reserve officials may still be fighting an inflation war, but they nevertheless opened
2023-05-10 22:50
Costa Rica’s President Declares an End to Decades of Reckless Debt and Deficits
Costa Rica’s days of living beyond its means and running up reckless amounts of debt are over, said
2023-05-10 22:19
Kaliningrad: Russia fury as Poland body recommends renaming exclave
A Polish state body says dropping the "imposed name" is partly a result of Russia invading Ukraine.
2023-05-10 20:28