Pakistani court strikes down sedition law in win for free speech
Ruling says the colonial-era law, which governments have used against their political opponents, is ‘unconstitutional’.
Day: March 30, 2023
Indiana boy, 5, found handgun and fatally shot baby brother
Police say a 16-month-old boy was fatally shot by his 5-year-old sibling after the older child found a handgun in a northwestern Indiana apartment.
WSJ editor tells staff she is ‘very concerned’ for safety of reporter arrested in Russia
Wall Street Journal Editor-in-Chief Emma Tucker told staff in a memo Thursday that she was ‘very concerned’ for the safety of Russia-based reporter Evan Gershkovich, who was arrested Wednesday by security forces in the city of Yekaterinburg.
6 US troops have traumatic brain injury after Syria attacks
The Pentagon says an additional six troops were injured in attacks last week in northeastern Syria that U.S. officials have blamed on Iranian-backed militants.
Doug Mulray dead: Radio legend ‘Uncle Doug’ who soared to fame in 1980s before ‘career sabotage’ dies aged 71
RADIO legend Doug Mulray has died at the age of 71.
Mulray died in intensive care in a Sydney hospital on Thursday night after reportedly struggling with a chronic illness for several months.
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Man charged in 20-plus calls of false threats in US, Canada
Authorities arrested a Bremerton man accused of more than 20 “swatting” calls in the U.S. and Canada that falsely claimed bombs, shootings and other threats.
Terminal operators, Cosco join Saudi chemical shipper in eBL deal
Data from eBLs issued via GSBN’s infrastructure will also be used to electronically release SABIC cargo at Hutchison and PSA terminals in Asia.
Engine woes dominate F-35 hearing, but other issues remain
In his first testimony before Congress as the F-35 Program Executive Officer, Air Force Lt. Gen. Mike Schmidt said just 53% of the US Joint Strike Fighter fleet was mission capable as of February 2023, a statistic he called “unacceptable.”