Doubling down on bathroom crusade, GOP Rep. Mace seeks federal restrictions...
WASHINGTON (CN) — Days after she came out swinging against the first openly transgender member of Congress, South Carolina Representative Nancy Mace is pursuing a sweeping legislative crackdown on...
View ArticleICC issues arrest warrants for Netanyahu, Hamas leader over war crimes
THE HAGUE, Netherlands (CN) — The International Criminal Court issued arrest warrants on Thursday for Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, his former Minister of Defense Yoav Gallant and a...
View ArticleMinister among 11 held over Serbia station collapse
BELGRADE, Serbia (AFP) — A former Serbian government minister and 10 others were arrested Thursday over the deadly collapse of a train station roof three weeks ago in which 15 people died. The tragedy...
View ArticleTrump ‘fascinated’ by dictators, Merkel says in memoirs
BERLIN (AFP) — U.S. President-elect Donald Trump has a fascination with dictators like Russian President Vladimir Putin, Angela Merkel says in her memoirs, according to excerpts published by Die Zeit...
View ArticleIllinois Supreme Court reverses Jussie Smollett’s conviction
CHICAGO (CN) — The Illinois Supreme Court on Thursday reversed former “Empire” star Jussie Smollett’s 2021 conviction on five counts of criminal disorderly conduct. The state Supreme Court found that,...
View ArticleAt least 38 killed in Pakistan sectarian attacks: Official
PESHAWAR, Pakistan (AFP) — Gunmen in northern Pakistan killed at least 38 people in two attacks on Thursday, officials told AFP, part of a sectarian conflict that has claimed dozens of lives in recent...
View ArticleDurbin urges judicial bipartisanship under Trump as Republicans offer none...
WASHINGTON (CN) — Pleas from the Senate Judiciary Committee’s top Democrat to respect the panel’s bipartisan tradition were left aside Thursday, as the committee’s Republican lawmakers roundly refused...
View ArticleGaetz withdraws as Trump AG pick
WASHINGTON (CN) — Former Florida Representative Matt Gaetz announced Thursday that he has withdrawn from the running to become the next attorney general, following a week of controversy regarding his...
View ArticleFather of teen charged in Georgia school shooting pleads not guilty
WINDER, Ga. (CN) — The father of a 14-year-old accused of fatally shooting four people at a Georgia high school in September pleaded not guilty to all charges Thursday. Colin Gray was indicted last...
View ArticleTexas AG sues Dallas over marijuana decriminalization
DALLAS (CN) — Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton filed a lawsuit Wednesday seeking to block the implementation of Proposition R, a ballot measure passed by Dallas voters that decriminalizes marijuana...
View ArticlePolitics complicate justice in Armenia
YEREVAN, Armenia (CN) — Artak Beglaryan has been waiting nearly his entire life for a justice process that may disappear before it even truly begins. The former politician was only 6 years old when a...
View ArticleIran to launch ‘advanced centrifuges’ in response to nuclear watchdog censure
TEHRAN, Iran (AFP) — Iran said Friday it would launch a series of “new and advanced” centrifuges in response to a resolution adopted by the U.N. nuclear watchdog that censures Tehran for what the...
View ArticleSupreme Court drops review of Meta, shareholder brawl over data breach...
WASHINGTON (CN) — The Supreme Court on Friday ruled that it shouldn’t have agreed to review a lower court decision finding that Meta violated disclosure laws by not telling investors about the...
View ArticleBosch plans thousands more cuts amid weak EV demand
BERLIN (AFP) — Germany’s Bosch said Friday it planned to cut thousands of jobs in its automotive businesses as car suppliers struggle to manage the difficult transition from combustion engines to...
View ArticleDutch human rights groups tells court Netherlands must stop weapons sales to...
THE HAGUE, Netherlands (CN) — Lawyers for a group of both Palestinian and Jewish advocacy organizations told a Dutch court on Friday that by sending weapons and parts to Israel, the Netherlands is...
View ArticleSpain fines ‘abusive’ budget airlines $187 million
MADRID (AFP) — Spain’s leftist government said Friday it has fined five budget airlines including Ryanair and EasyJet 179 million euros ($187 million) for “abusive practices” such as charging...
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Snapshots from borderlands on eve of second Trump era
CIUDAD JUÁREZ, Mexico (CN) — One fateful night in November, Pastor Rosalío Sosa meandered his truck down a rural road off Mexican Federal Highway 2 in the Chihuahuan Desert. He headed into Victoria...
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For textbook pirates, lawsuit heralds stormy seas
SAN JOSE, Calif. (CN) — Sasha didn’t pirate textbooks before she attended San Jose State University. She didn’t even know how to. Then a classmate gave her a Google Drive link to a PDF of a textbook...
View ArticleJudge trims defiant Capitol rioter’s prison time after obstruction conviction...
WASHINGTON (CN) — A federal judge shaved a year off a Washington Proud Boy’s six-year prison sentence on Friday for his role in the Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the U.S. Capitol and planning a failed...
View ArticleAfter backing away from AG nomination, Gaetz says he won’t return to Congress
WASHINGTON (CN) — Former Florida Representative Matt Gaetz said in an interview Friday that he would not return to his seat in January, following the collapse of his nomination for attorney general....
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