Hugo Carvajal: Spain extradites Venezuela's ex-spy chief to US
Hugo Carvajal, a close ally of late President Hugo Chávez, faces drug trafficking charges in the US.
1970-01-01 08:00
Trump's team scrambling to figure out whether special counsel has evidence, witnesses they don't know
Former President Donald Trump's lawyers and advisers are trying to figure out if there is evidence and witnesses they are unaware of that are bolstering special counsel Jack Smith's investigation into efforts to overturn the 2020 election, according to multiple sources familiar with Trump team's legal conversation.
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U.S. antitrust enforcers tackle digital platforms in new merger guidelines
WASHINGTON New draft guidelines released by U.S. antitrust enforcers on Wednesday lay the groundwork for tougher scrutiny of
1970-01-01 08:00
Wesleyan University: Top US college says it will end 'legacy' admissions
The university says it is "important" to end the policy, seen as a perk for the white and wealthy.
1970-01-01 08:00
The Australian climate protesters cast as extremists
Activists say they're being labelled as threats to public safety to justify heavy-handed policing.
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Massive blasts at Russian depot in Crimea force thousands to flee
A series of explosions roared through a Russian ammunition storage facility in occupied Crimea on Wednesday, forcing thousands of residents of nearby areas to flee and prompting leaders there to redirect traffic away from a local highway.
1970-01-01 08:00
Overwatch League Faces Uncertain Future Amid Activision Blizzard Layoffs
The Overwatch League faces significant changes in 2024 as Activision Blizzard reports low revenue, offering teams a $6 million payout while they issue layoffs to their esports employees.
1970-01-01 08:00
British political candidate uses artificial intelligence to draw up election manifesto
An independent candidate for a U.K. Parliament has turned to artificial intelligence to come up with his campaign promises
1970-01-01 08:00
Democratic senator wants new taxes on private jet travel
By David Shepardson WASHINGTON Senator Ed Markey on Wednesday said he is proposing additional taxes on private jet
1970-01-01 08:00
The Russians Didn't Just Use Pencils in Space
A longstanding urban legend goes like this: During the space race of the 1960s, NASA spent millions developing a fancy "space pen" that could be used in zero gravity ... but the Soviets just used a pencil. This story resonates with us because NASA did act
1970-01-01 08:00
MLB Rumors: Ken Rosenthal highlights possible Orioles trade package for Shohei Ohtani
The Baltimore Orioles have not yet expressed interest in Shohei Ohtani beyond possible internal conversations. But should they change course, the O's can certainly afford him.As Ken Rosenthal of The Athletic noted in his Wednesday notes column, the O's have been floated as a Shohei Oht...
1970-01-01 08:00
What is a war crime and could Putin be prosecuted over Ukraine?
The ICC wants President Vladimir Putin arrested for war crimes, but South Africa may not cooperate.
1970-01-01 08:00