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Prosecution Makes Opening Arguments in Oath Keepers Sedition Trial

The Justice Department set out its opening arguments in the seditious conspiracy trial of Stewart Rhodes and four other members of the far-right group for their role in the Jan. 6 attack.

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U.S. Supreme Court rejects challenge to ban on gun ‘bump stocks’ – Reuters

U.S. Supreme Court rejects challenge to ban on gun ‘bump stocks’  Reuters Supreme Court rejects gun rights challenge to bump stocks ban  NBC News Supreme Court won’t hear case opposing Trump-era bump stock ban  Fox News Supreme Court leaves ban on bump stocks

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UK scraps tax cut for wealthy that sparked market turmoil

The British government has dropped plans to cut income tax for top earners. The move was part of a package of unfunded cuts that sparked turmoil on financial markets and sent the pound to record lows.

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UK scraps tax cut for wealthy that sparked market turmoil

The British government has dropped plans to cut income tax for top earners. The move was part of a package of unfunded cuts that sparked turmoil on financial markets and sent the pound to record lows.

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Who are the Oath Keepers, and why are members on trial?

A trial starting this week in Washington, D.C., is the biggest test yet in the Justice Department’s efforts to hold accountable those responsible for the attack on the Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021.

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Iran supreme leader blames US, Israel for Mahsa Amini protests

Iran’s supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei on Monday accused arch-foes the United States and Israel of fomenting the wave of nationwide unrest sparked by outrage over the death of Mahsa Amini. “I say clearly that these riots and the insecurity

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Ukraine retakes more territory in southern Kherson region

Ukrainian forces have broken through Moscow’s defenses in the strategic southern Kherson region.

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Hurricane Orlene lashes Mexico’s Pacific coast

Hurricane Orlene made landfall on Monday on Mexico’s Pacific coast, bringing strong winds, heavy rain and a risk of flooding and landslides, forecasters said. Orlene came ashore south of the beachside city of Mazatlan in Sinaloa state as a Category

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