Month: July 2023
France engulfed by looting, violence in fourth night of riots
French President Emmanuel Macron has called in 45,000 officers in an effort to quell the violence following the fatal police shooting of 17-year-old Nahel.
VP of Russian bank Kristina Baikova, 28, falls to her death from window of Moscow apartment
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Bolsonaro barred from holding public office in Brazil until 2030
Brazil’s federal electoral court voted to bar the country’s former president – who is a fan of former US president Donald Trump – from holding office for at least six years over his conduct during last year’s election.
FBI Forms National Database To Track and Prevent ‘Swatting’
According to NBC News, the FBI created a national online database in May to facilitate information sharing between hundreds of police departments and law enforcement agencies across the country pertaining to swatting incidents. From the report: No cent…
Putin looks weaker than ever but his opponents should expect vengeance
The Wagner mutiny has damaged the Russian president’s standing but close watchers of the Kremlin believe he is biding his time before respondingFour days after Vladimir Putin faced the most serious challenge to his 23-year leadership, the Russian presi…
WA to pay $13.35M to settle suit over abuse, neglect of disabled man
The state will pay $13.35 million to settle a lawsuit alleging a developmentally disabled man was neglected for decades, living in a rat-infested, moldy shack.
Amid tough stretch, Mariners call players-only meeting
Can another players-only meeting inspire a turnaround for the Mariners again this summer?
Polish authorities detain athlete on charges of being Russian spy
Poland said on Friday that it had detained a professional athlete on charges of spying for the Russian government, in the 14th arrest stemming from the dismantling of what the authorities say was a Russian spy ring that aimed to sabotage arms shipments…