Month: August 2022
Iraqi Cleric Moqtada al-Sadr Quits Politics, Setting Off Protests
The angry demonstrations raised fears among Iraqis that the country’s prolonged political impasse could descend into violence.
Read MoreBrian Kemp Must Testify in Trump Inquiry After Election
Gov. Brian P. Kemp, a Republican, unsuccessfully fought a subpoena to appear before a special grand jury in Atlanta.
Read MoreDepartment of Justice says review of possibly privileged Trump papers over
A legal filing shows the Justice Department has completed its review of potentially privileged documents seized from former President Donald Trump’s Florida estate this month.
Read MoreIsraeli startup Theranica, maker of migraine-zapping device, nabs $45m investment
Financing part of ongoing Series C round as company readies for commercial expansion in US
Read MoreDepartment of Justice says only a “limited” number of Trump Mar-a-Lago documents may be privileged – Axios
Department of Justice says only a “limited” number of Trump Mar-a-Lago documents may be privileged Axios How Donald Trump Documents Investigation Could Impact the U.S. Newsweek Republicans construct political shield for Trump over FBI search CNN Some info seized from Trump’s home could
Read MoreEducation Dept. is exploring strategies to help 5 million ‘overlooked borrowers’ excluded from student loan forgiveness – CNBC
Education Dept. is exploring strategies to help 5 million ‘overlooked borrowers’ excluded from student loan forgiveness CNBC Student loan handout reaction: People ‘are getting rewarded for doing the least amount’ Fox News Opinion | Biden’s student loan bailout is bound to backfire The
Read MoreTrump’s Mar-a-Lago documents already examined by FBI, Justice Dept. tells judge – The Washington Post
Trump’s Mar-a-Lago documents already examined by FBI, Justice Dept. tells judge The Washington Post Trump’s Legal Team Scrambles to Find an Argument The New York Times Morell says Trump affidavit indicates “sloppiness” in the way classified documents were handled a… Face the Nation
Read MoreMelting ‘Zombie ice’ from Greenland will raise sea level by 10 inches, study says
A new study finds that Greenland has more than 120 trillion tons of ice that can be thought of as zombie ice that’s going to raise sea level globally by at least 10 inches.
Read MorePakistan Floods Affect Millions, Leave Over 1,000 Dead
The heaviest monsoon rains in three decades have flooded districts home to 33 million people and will ravage the country’s fragile economy just as the IMF prepares to approve a bailout program.
Read MoreJudge delays Gov. Kemp’s testimony in Georgia election probe until after November
A judge has ruled that Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp must testify before a special grand jury that’s investigating possible illegal attempts to influence the 2020 election in the state.
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