Month: February 2024
Federal judge postpones Trump’s March trial on charges of plotting to overturn 2020 election
The postponement comes as a federal appeals court has yet to resolve a pending appeal from Trump arguing that he is immune from prosecution for actions he took in the White House.
Read MoreUS launches strikes in Iraq and Syria as Israel-Hamas war rages: Live updates – CNN
US launches strikes in Iraq and Syria as Israel-Hamas war rages: Live updates CNN U.S. retaliatory strikes start in Iraq and Syria in response to Jordan drone attack NBC News US begins Middle East airstrikes in response to deaths of three soldiers Fox
Read MoreAP report: U.S. begins retaliatory strikes on militias in Iraq and Syria, officials say
President Joe Biden and other top U.S. leaders have been warning for days that the U.S. would strike back at the militias, and they made it clear that it wouldn’t be just one hit.
Read MoreEgypt and Israel’s ties are being tested by the war in Gaza and border security
The ties between Israel and Egypt have long been underpinned by security coordination, but tensions are mounting over concerns Israel may try to take control of Gaza’s border with Egypt.
Read MoreAn effort to reduce congestion in the streets of Paris goes before voters on Sunday
Parisians vote Sunday in a referendum that would impose huge parking fees on SUVs. It’s an effort to get them out of the city to reduce pollution and crowding.
Read MoreThe 10 Most Controversial Episodes of Curb Your Enthusiasm
At long last, the final season of Curb Your Enthusiasm has arrived. Since the HBO comedy premiered in 2000, creator and star Larry David has spent 110 episodes shocking and delighting us—often by exploring taboo subjects other writers might be
Read MoreU.S. hits Iranian proxies in Iraq, Syria in retaliation for deadly strikes
The strikes are more extensive and deadly than those launched since last October, when the Israeli-Gaza war began and pro-Iranian groups started an uptick of attacks. (Image credit: Roberto Schmidt/AFP via Getty Images)
Read MoreCarl Weathers, linebacker-turned-actor who starred in ‘Rocky’ movies, dies at 76
Carl Weathers, a former NFL linebacker who became a Hollywood action movie and comedy star, playing nemesis-turned-ally Apollo Creed in the “Rocky” movies, has died. (Image credit: Richard Shotwell/Invision/AP)
Read MoreUnable to Pay Your Student Loans? It Won’t Affect Your Taxes Yet
Azereth Deason owes more than $18,000 in undergraduate loans, but mounting debt was the least of her worries during the pandemic. [time-brightcove not-tgx=”true”] “Those three years just felt so short,” Deason says, referencing the three-year student loan payment pause put
Read MoreJudge postpones start of Trump’s federal election interference trial – ABC News
Judge postpones start of Trump’s federal election interference trial ABC News Federal judge postpones trial in Trump’s DC election interference case CNN Judge in Trump Federal Election Case Scraps Trial’s Start Date The New York Times Judge delays Trump’s federal trial as court
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