Month: May 2022
Marjorie Taylor Greene cleared to run for reelection after insurrection charges
Judge finds insufficient evidence to support claims that firebrand Republican lawmaker helped instigate Jan. 6 storming of US Capitol
Read MoreTennessee governor signs bill strictly regulating medication abortions
Republican Gov. Bill Lee has signed legislation that will strictly regulate the dispensing of abortion pills, including imposing harsh penalties on doctors who violate them.
Read MoreCoronavirus FAQ: Should I go to that party? What do I do if guests got COVID?
Whether it’s a wedding, graduation or meeting, indoor events can spread the virus. Here’s a complete guide: what to ponder before going, how to cut risks while there, what to do if cases crop up. (Image credit: Amanda Andrade-Rhoades/for The
Read MoreMysterious $700 million superyacht linked to Putin grabbed by Italian authorities
On Friday, Rolling Stone reported that Italian authorities have seized an opulent superyacht believed to be owned by Vladimir Putin himself, before it could leave port. The seizure is part of an ongoing effort by Western countries to punish the
Read MoreNYC judge’s son who stormed Capitol on Jan. 6 in ‘caveman’ costume gets prison
A New York City judge’s son who stormed the U.S. Capitol wearing a furry “caveman” costume has been sentenced to eight months in prison.
Read MoreAaron Mostofsky, pelt-wearing son of a Jewish NY judge, jailed for January 6 role
Mostofsky, one of most recognizable of those who stormed US Capitol, dressing as a caveman in fur pelts and a police bulletproof vest, will serve 8 months in prison
Read MoreThe Director Behind Happening on Making a ‘Vital’ Film About a Woman Seeking an Illegal Abortion
Winner of the 2021 Golden Lion award at the Venice Film Festival, writer-director Audrey Diwan’s unflinching and suspense-ridden Happening follows its young female protagonist, Anne (Anamaria Vartolomei), a helpless middle-class college student who desperately tries to seek an illegal abortion
Read MoreCuba Hotel Explosion: At Least Nine Dead in Blast at Havana’s Hotel Saratoga – The Wall Street Journal
Cuba Hotel Explosion: At Least Nine Dead in Blast at Havana’s Hotel Saratoga The Wall Street Journal Powerful explosion at upscale hotel in Havana, Cuba, kills at least 8 people CBS News Explosion at Cuba’s Hotel Saratoga leaves at least 8 dead,
Read MoreIsraeli minister approves 4,000 settler homes in occupied West Bank
Israel’s interior minister says plans will be advanced for the construction of 4,000 settler homes in the occupied West Bank.
Read MoreAbortion-rights groups see a surge in donations after Roe v. Wade leak
Abortion-rights advocates have seen an outpouring of support since the Supreme Court’s draft decision to overturn Roe v. Wade became public. Some groups said they raised record amounts. (Image credit: Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images)
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