Series of drenching California storms put dent in drought
Atmospheric rivers pounding California since late last year have coated mountains with a full winter’s worth of snow and begun raising reservoir levels but experts say it will take much more to precipitation to reverse the effects of years of drought.
CIA chief in rare visit to Libya, meets Tripoli-based PM
Libyan officials say the CIA chief has met with one of the country’s rival prime ministers in a rare visit by a senior U.S. official to the war-torn country, currently split between two rival administrations
More classified documents found in Biden’s home
It’s been revealed this morning a second batch of classified documents have been found in the garage of US President Joe Biden’s Delaware home.
She spoke out against Putin. It came at a cost.
Russian activist Anastasia Shevchenko spoke out against many injustices in her home country. In 2019, she was put under house arrest and was not even allowed to be with her sick daughter as she was dying. A new documentary, “Anastasia,” follows Shevche…
International law agencies investigate Bulgarian-based crypto fraud
Authorities in Bulgaria say international law enforcement agencies are investigating a crypto investment company based in Sofia and suspected of fiscal crimes including money laundering
Steve Barclay privately concedes he will have to increase pay offer to NHS staff
The major U-turn may help to end wave of strikes, though funding it could require cuts to key servicesSteve Barclay has privately conceded he will have to increase his pay offer to NHS staff, in a major U-turn that may help to end the growing wave of s…
NSA director pushes Congress to renew surveillance powers
A top U.S. intelligence official is urging Congress to renew sweeping powers granted to American spy agencies to surveil and examine communications.