Arkansas man charged with murder wins Republican primary in sheriff election
Spencer has pleaded not guilty to the murder of his teenage daughter’s alleged abuser and is out on bond while awaiting trial
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Airstrikes hit Iran-Iraq border as US and Israeli plan to mobilise Kurds gathers pace
Experts say backing Iran’s ethnic communities could ‘open up a hornet’s nest’ and increase risk of chaotic civil warIntense waves of airstrikes have hit dozens of military positions, frontier posts and police stations along northern parts of Iran’s bo…
Four more Dynacom vessels brave Hormuz to enter Gulf as flotilla of waiting empty tankers grows
Gallagher says war-risks insurance is available, at a higher costs, for vessels that want to enter or exit the Gulf
Mystery behind glove found in Nancy Guthrie case is solved — as DNA is finally matched
Another pair of gloves has been sent to Florida for further DNA testing
Israel tightens siege on Gaza amid Iran war
Israel closes Gaza crossings amid war with Iran, raising fears of famine. Tareq Abu Azzoum explains.
Judge rules companies are entitled to refunds for Trump tariffs overturned by the Supreme Court
In a defeat for the Trump administration, a federal judge in New York ruled Wednesday that companies that paid tariffs struck down last month by Supreme Court are due refunds.
Source: a16z Crypto is targeting around $2B for its fifth fund and plans to close the raise by the end of the first half of 2026 (Fortune)
Fortune:
Source: a16z Crypto is targeting around $2B for its fifth fund and plans to close the raise by the end of the first half of 2026 — The largest player in the crypto venture world is back on the fundraising circuit. The…
Ecuador declares Cuba’s ambassador ‘persona non grata, orders mission to leave the country
Ecuador declared Cuba’s ambassador, Basilio Antonio Gutierrez, and his diplomatic staff “persona non grata” on Wednesday and gave them 48 hours to leave the South American country.
Lou Holtz, college football staple who coached Notre Dame to 1988 national title, dies at 89
Lou Holtz, the College Football Hall of Fame coach who led Notre Dame to a national championship and won 249 games over 33 seasons at six schools, has died.
Virginia court allows a referendum on Democrat-led redistricting that could flip 4 US House seats
The Virginia Supreme Court has again ruled that voters will get to cast ballots on a congressional redistricting plan that could help Democrats in this year’s midterm elections.