
Arizona GOP election official sues Kari Lake for defamation
Maricopa County Recorder Stephen Richer, a key GOP election official in Arizona, is suing defeated gubernatorial candidate Kari Lake for defamation, arguing that her repeated false claims of malfeasance in the 2022 election have upended his life.
2023-06-24 00:54

Guatemalans are fed up with corruption ahead of an election that may draw many protest votes
As Guatemala prepares to elect a new president Sunday, its citizens are fed up with government corruption, on edge about crime and struggling with poverty and malnutrition — all of which drives tens of thousands out of the country each year
2023-06-24 00:45

Exclusive: Special counsel trades immunity for fake elector testimony as Jan 6 probe heats up
Special counsel Jack Smith has compelled at least two Republican fake electors to testify to a federal grand jury in Washington in recent weeks by giving them limited immunity, part of a current push by federal prosecutors to swiftly nail down evidence in the sprawling criminal investigation into efforts to overturn the 2020 election.
2023-06-24 00:28

U.S. files first-ever charges against Chinese fentanyl manufacturers
By Sarah N. Lynch WASHINGTON The U.S. Justice Department on Friday filed criminal charges against Chinese chemical manufacturing
2023-06-24 00:22

Yevgeny Prigozhin: Wagner chief blames war on defence minister
In Yevgeny Prigozhin's latest rant, he says Vladimir Putin and the country have been deceived by Sergei Shoigu.
2023-06-24 00:21

Titan sub CEO dismissed safety warnings as 'baseless cries', emails show
Warnings over the sub's safety were dismissed by OceanGate's CEO, emails seen by the BBC show.
2023-06-24 00:20

Germany passes law to attract skilled migrant workers amid fierce debate
The measure, intended to address a labour shortage, will lower hurdles for migrants to the country.
2023-06-24 00:19

Ahead of the BET Awards, a look back at how the work helped hip-hop grow and thrive
“Rap City.”
2023-06-24 00:16

Pence throws down gauntlet to Trump on abortion
Mike Pence demanded Friday that every US Republican presidential hopeful back a nationwide abortion ban at 15 weeks or earlier as he sought to outflank Donald Trump on an issue his...
2023-06-23 23:57

'If they had left us be, we wouldn't have drowned:' CNN investigation raises questions about Greek coast guard's account of shipwreck tragedy
The hull of the fishing trawler lifted out of the water as it sank, catapulting people from the top deck into the black sea below. In the darkness, they grabbed onto whatever they could to stay afloat, pushing each other underwater in a frantic fight for survival. Some were screaming, many began to recite their final prayers.
2023-06-23 23:24

After Titanic sub disaster, industry faces scrutiny
By Brad Brooks, Daniel Trotta (Reuters) -The first fatal accident aboard a deep-sea tourist submersible is certain to raise calls
2023-06-23 23:22

Scot Peterson defense attorney says school shooting was chaotic, confusing; defense to rest Monday
Scot Peterson did his best to protect students during a chaotic and confusing shooting in 2018 at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School, his attorney said as the former school resource officer's defense continued Friday in Florida.
2023-06-23 23:20