“Remember Me In Your Prayers”: Judge Frank Caprio’s Last Social Media Post
Shortly before his death, Frank Caprio posted a video on Instagram from his hospital bed asking his followers to pray for his health.
Day: August 21, 2025
KCC fixes $180m of newbuilding finance as US port fee uncertainty looms
Combination carriers may alter trading patterns if potential US exemptions do not apply
Football match called off as rival supporters clash in stadium
The Copa Sudamericana game between Independiente and Universidad of Chile in Buenos Aires was halted with the score at 1-1.
Chinese man jailed for 8 years in US for smuggling arms to North Korea
Chinese man sent consignment of firearms and ammunition to North Korea via China
CNBC Daily Open: Tech sell-off? Investors could just be taking profit and enjoying the summer
For the second day in a row, tech stocks dragged markets lower. Juggernauts such as Apple, Amazon and Alphabet were more meh-nificent than magnificent.
“You’ve Got To Be Joking”: Putin Surprises Alaska Man With Rs 19 Lakh Bike
Mark Warren, a retired fire inspector for the Municipality of Anchorage, was presented with a brand-new olive-green Ural Gear Up motorcycle with a sidecar.
Israel keeps up military pressure on Gaza City ahead of planned offensive – as it happened
This blog is now closed, you can read more on this story hereIran was seeking to reassert an image of strength on Thursday after suffering heavy losses, when Israel largely destroyed Iran’s air defences during the war and much of its stockpile of balli…
Texas House approves redrawn maps to benefit Republican party during 2026 midterm elections
The approval came at the urging of US President Donald Trump, who pushed for the extraordinary mid-decade revision of congressional maps to give his party a better chance at holding onto the US House of Representatives in the 2026 midterm elections.
China Considers Yuan-Backed Stablecoins To Boost Currency Usage: Report
China is considering allowing the usage of yuan-backed stablecoins for the first time to boost wider adoption of its currency globally, sources familiar with the matter said, in a major reversal of its stance towards digital assets.
US State Department Fires Staff After Dispute Over Israel-Gaza Talking Points
The State Department has fired a press officer who was responsible for drafting Trump administration talking points about policy toward Israel and Gaza after complaints from the US Embassy in Jerusalem.