Day: July 5, 2023
Quran burnings have Sweden torn between free speech and respecting minorities
A Quran burning and requests to approve the destruction of more holy books have left Sweden torn between its commitment to free speech and respect for religious minorities.
Accuser says Kevin Spacey grope wasn’t a caress: ‘It was like a cobra … angry’
A man who says Kevin Spacey made crude and racially offensive remarks before grabbing his genitals said he kept the degrading incident boxed up inside for more than a decade.
Quran burnings have Sweden torn between free speech and respecting minorities
A Quran burning and a string of requests to approve the destruction of more holy books have left Sweden torn between its commitment to free speech and its respect for religious minorities.
Wisconsin teen dies in sawmill accident in one of 14 states looking to roll back child labour laws
Federal officials investigating accident
An eight-year search for Rudy Farias came to a miracle conclusion. But was he actually missing?
Rudy Farias’ mother announced he was found alive eight years after he was reported missing as a teen. Days later, harrowing claims emerged that he was never missing at all, Andrea Blanco reports
Powder that sparked evacuation of White House ‘tests positive for cocaine’
Officials found the powder – in a small plastic envelope – in the heavily trafficked West Wing lobby.
Yankees pitcher Cordero is suspended for the rest of the season under MLB’s domestic violence policy
New York Yankees pitcher Jimmy Cordero has been suspended for the rest of the season by baseball Commissioner Rob Manfred for violating the sport’s domestic violence policy.
HAL Dhruv Receives Restricted-Type Certification From European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA)
Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) has achieved restricted type certification for its indigenously developed helicopter platform, the HAL Dhruv, from the European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) in Brussels, Belgium. This historic achievement validates HAL’s capacity to design and manufacture helicopters that meet the stringent certification requirements set by the European aviation
Grandmother of Philadelphia mass shooting suspect Kimbrady Carriker says he was ‘hurting’
Exclusive: ‘He had to have been hurting himself in order to do what he did. But what tipped it off?’ the grandmother of alleged Philadelphia mass shooter Kimbrady Carriker tells The Independent‘s Bevan Hurley. ‘What would make a person do such a thing?…