Russian President Vladimir Putin chairs a meeting on the transport system development via a video link at the Novo-Ogaryovo state residence outside Moscow, May 7, 2020. (Sputnik/Aleksey Nikolskyi/Kremlin via Reuters) Russian president Vladimir Putin announced early Thursday morning local time that
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Jury Begins Deliberations in Ghislaine Maxwell Trial
Ghislaine Maxwell attends her trial for sex trafficking next to defense attorney Christian Everdell in a courtroom sketch in New York City, December 20, 2021. (Jane Rosenberg/Reuters) The jury in the trial of Jeffrey Epstein associate Ghislaine Maxwell began deliberations
Jury Selection Begins in Jussie Smollett Case More Than Two Years after Hate Crime Hoax
Former Empire actor Jussie Smollett arrives at court for his arraignment on renewed felony charges in Chicago, Ill., February 24, 2020. (Kamil Krzaczynski/Reuters) Jury selection begins Monday in the trial of Jussie Smollett, the actor who allegedly falsely claimed he
WBA Welterweight Box Off begins with James-Butaev
Jamal James and Radzhab Butaev will begin the World Boxing Association (WBA) Welterweight Box Off with their title bout this Saturday night in Las Vegas. James, who is the champion, will fight the fourth-ranked fighter of the WBA. The American
Massive Migrant Caravan Begins Journey to U.S. from Mexico
Migrants take shelter in makeshift camp along the International Bridge in Del Rio, Texas, September 20, 2021. Picture taken with a drone. (Adrees Latif/Reuters) Barely a month after over ten thousand Haitian migrants flooded Del Rio, Texas, overwhelming border personnel, a
Apple and Google cave to Putin’s censors, block Navalny app as election begins
Enlarge / A sculpture of Russian opposition leader and anti-corruption activist Alexei Navalny in front of the Brandenburg Gate at an anti-Putin demonstration on May 9, 2021 in Berlin, Germany. Getty Images | Adam Berry Apple and Google gave a
Allison Mack Begins 3-Year Prison Sentence in NXIVM Sex Trafficking Case
Allison Mack has begun her 3-year prison sentence for her involvement in the NVIXM sex cult. The 39-year-old former actress, best known for playing Chloe Sullivan on Smallville in the ’00s, is listed as an inmate in the Federal Correctional Institution in
Idaho begins rationing care as hospitals crumple under COVID load
Enlarge / Coronavirus preparedness tent set up outside hospital emergency room entrance at Gritman Medical Center in the northern Idaho city of Moscow in March 2020. The Idaho Department of Health and Welfare on Monday activated its “crisis standards of
Theranos founder Elizabeth Holmes on trial as jury selection begins
Enlarge / Elizabeth Holmes, founder and former CEO of Theranos, arrives for motion hearing on Monday, November 4, 2019, at the US District Court House in San Jose, California. Nearly a decade ago, Theranos touted a revolutionary diagnostic device that
Years after its competition, Hulu begins streaming in HDR
Enlarge / Hulu’s The Handmaid’s Tale, now available in HDR on some devices. HDR has been a standard feature of new TVs for years now, and you’d be hard-pressed to find many 4K TVs that don’t support HDR. But even