Month: July 2023
Revised Trump indictment raises new questions about lawyer conflicts of interest – NBC News
Revised Trump indictment raises new questions about lawyer conflicts of interest NBC News Indictment ‘bomb’: Jack Smith hits Trump on docs as Jan. 6 charges loom MSNBC Trump faces three new charges in classified documents case MSNBC How Donald Trump fell into the
Read MoreCyclists and car drivers in Berlin fight over road space
Berlin’s conservative mayor ran on a pledge to stand up for car drivers against encroachment from bicyclists. But bike-riders have pushed back, forcing the government to backpedal.
Read MoreThe implications of the recent coup in Niger
NPR’s Juana Summers speaks with Amnesty International’s Ousmane Diallo about the implications of the recent coup in Niger.
Read MoreBreaking Down the Terrifying Ending of Talk to Me
Warning: This post contains spoilers for Talk to Me. In Talk to Me, the latest buzzy horror film from A24, spiritual possession becomes a dangerous new high that a group of teens can’t stop chasing—to their own undoing. At the
Read MoreApple TV+’s The Beanie Bubble Explores the True Story of the Women Behind the Beanie Baby Fad
The Beanie Bubble, which premiered on Apple TV+ on July 28, tells the story behind the Beanie Baby toy obsession that took off in the 1990s. Based on the 2015 book The Great Beanie Baby Bubble, which follows the story
Read MoreSeeking stronger economic ties, Vladimir Putin wraps up a summit with African leaders
As Russia wraps up its high level summit with African countries Friday, just how much real influence does Russia have in the continent?
Read MoreSenate Democrats urge Biden to withhold $320 million in military aid to Egypt over rights abuses
Nine senior Senate Democrats and independent Sen. Bernie Sanders are urging the Biden administration to withhold about a quarter of the United States’ more than $1 billion in annual military aid to Egypt for a third year.
Read MoreIMF agrees to release $7.5 billion to Argentina as its economy reels from drought
The International Monetary Fund says it reached an agreement with Argentina that would open the door for the cash-strapped South American country to receive $7.5 billion over the next few months.
Read MoreAirstrike on Dnipro apartment block injures at least nine – as two Russian cities rocked by blasts
At least nine people have been hurt after two buildings were hit by blasts in the Ukrainian city of Dnipro.
Read MoreWhy independent music venues are ‘pivotal’ to local economies, artists
When I.M.P. opened the Atlantis in April, it was the independent music production company’s fifth venue in greater Washington, D.C. It was also its smallest. The concert hall is a tribute to the original 9:30 club, a beloved and intimate
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