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Deep in Red-box! Parent company of DVD rental kiosks and Chicken Soup for the Soul books files for bankruptcy
Read More Chicken Soup for the Soul Entertainment says it owes $1billion to more than 500 creditors, including Walmart, Walgreens and Warner Bros. Entertainment. Chicken Soup for the Soul Entertainment says it owes $1billion to more than 500 creditors, including Walmart, Walgreens and Warner Bros. Entertainment.
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Karen Read walks free after judge declares mistrial when jury failed to reach verdict in murder case
Read More Karen Read was on trial for January 2022 death of her boyfriend John O’Keefe Karen Read was on trial for January 2022 death of her boyfriend John O’Keefe
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Tax hike protests in Kenya killed at least 39 people, says rights watchdog
Read MoreToll is almost double the figure previously disclosed by the government as activists gear up for new round of protests.Toll is almost double the figure previously disclosed by the government as activists gear up for new round of protests.
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Met apologises for spying on police justice campaigners in 1980s and 1990s
Read More Force admits use of undercover officers was ‘indefensible’ and had ‘corrosive effect’ on public trust, inquiry hears The Metropolitan police has issued a series of wide-ranging apologies to campaigners for the “indefensible” use of undercover officers to spy on them, a public inquiry has heard. The Met admitted to “serious failings and wrongdoing”…
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EU charges Meta with breaching antitrust rules
Read More The tech giant’s ‘pay or consent’ ad model violates the bloc’s new digital competition law, according to the European Commission EU antitrust regulators have charged that Facebook parent company Meta’s new ad-supported social networking service fails to comply with the bloc’s landmark tech rules. The social-media company’s recently introduced ‘pay or consent’ advertising…
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Watch: Hurricane Beryl batters Caribbean homes as Category 4 storm makes landfall
Read More Watch as Hurricane Beryl batters homes in the Caribbean. Watch as Hurricane Beryl batters homes in the Caribbean.
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Rocket barrage launched at Israel as battle rages in Gaza City
Read MoreThe barrage targeting southern communities was reportedly the biggest from Gaza in six months.The barrage targeting southern communities was reportedly the biggest from Gaza in six months.
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Albania’s world-renowned novelist Ismail Kadare dies at 88
Read More Tributes paid to ‘monument of Albanian culture’ Tributes paid to ‘monument of Albanian culture’
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State Department spokesman not ‘aware’ of any concerns raised by foreign leaders after shaky Biden debate
Read More Debate fallout continues as questions linger about Biden’s ability to serve and win in November Debate fallout continues as questions linger about Biden’s ability to serve and win in November
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US-Mexico border crossings fall to three-year low after Biden’s executive order
Read More About 84,000 people crossed into the US in June, the lowest monthly total since Biden assumed office in January 2021 Undocumented crossings at the US’s southern border have fallen to a three-year low, marking the lowest in Joe Biden’s presidency just a short time after he signed a controversial executive order limiting immigration…
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Leader of Gaza’s Al-Shifa hospital accuses Israel of abusing Palestinian prisoners
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How street medicine teams use lifesaving IV drips to protect homeless during extreme heat
Read MoreAs temperatures reach triple digits in metro Phoenix, heat illness is especially deadly for people who live outside under the broiling desert sunAs temperatures reach triple digits in metro Phoenix, heat illness is especially deadly for people who live outside under the broiling desert sun
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Ex-Pakistan PM Imran Khan arbitrarily detained, says UN working group
Read MoreGeneva-based UN Working Group on Arbitrary Detention says ‘appropriate remedy’ would be to release Khan ‘immediately’.Geneva-based UN Working Group on Arbitrary Detention says ‘appropriate remedy’ would be to release Khan ‘immediately’.
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Opinion: We should all dissent from the Supreme Court’s immunity decision, and not respectfully
Read More The Republican-appointed majority’s rhetoric says the president isn’t above the law, but its decision in Trump’s immunity case says differently. The Republican-appointed majority’s rhetoric says the president isn’t above the law, but its decision in Trump’s immunity case says differently.
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At 28, Bardella could become youngest French prime minister at helm of far-right National Rally
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Mystery grows after two missing firefighters are found dead inside a car in Tennessee
Read More The bodies of Chandler Kuhbander and Reaegan Anderson have been sent for an autopsy as police piece together their final hours The bodies of Chandler Kuhbander and Reaegan Anderson have been sent for an autopsy as police piece together their final hours
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Hunter Biden sues Fox News for defamation
Read More Attorneys for president’s son say right-wing network tried to ‘harass, annoy, alarm’ Hunter Biden with false claims Attorneys for president’s son say right-wing network tried to ‘harass, annoy, alarm’ Hunter Biden with false claims
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‘Americans should be scared’: Biden allies use forceful rhetoric on media call after bad debate performance
Read More Biden’s deputy campaign manager said, of the Supreme Court immunity decision: ‘The Supreme Court just gave Trump a permission slip to assassinate and jail whoever he wants’ Biden’s deputy campaign manager said, of the Supreme Court immunity decision: ‘The Supreme Court just gave Trump a permission slip to assassinate and jail whoever he…
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Supreme Court avoids ruling in battle over social media moderation
Read More The justices punted the social media moderation cases back to the lower courts The justices punted the social media moderation cases back to the lower courts
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Plane diverted to Brazil after turbulence injures 30
Read MoreThe Dreamliner plane was flying from Madrid to Montevideo when the mid-air incident happened.The Dreamliner plane was flying from Madrid to Montevideo when the mid-air incident happened.
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Whitmer warns Biden’s team he can’t win Michigan after debate flop – but insists she won’t replace him
Read More Michigan governor tells president’s staff that her state is ‘no longer winnable’ to him Michigan governor tells president’s staff that her state is ‘no longer winnable’ to him
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Greece introduces ‘growth-oriented’ six-day working week
Read More Pro-business government says measure is needed due to shrinking population and shortage of skilled workers Companies in countries worldwide may be toying with the idea of implementing shorter working weeks, but in Greece employees have been told that, henceforth, they can put in a sixth-day of labour in an unorthodox step aimed at…
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Hurricane makes landfall as Caribbean braces for days ahead
Read MorePeople in the Caribbean are bracing for the hurricane, which has formed unusually early in the season.People in the Caribbean are bracing for the hurricane, which has formed unusually early in the season.
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Read the Supreme Court’s ruling on Trump’s presidential immunity in full
Read More Former presidents have immunity from prosecution for official acts but not unofficial acts, the justices ruled Former presidents have immunity from prosecution for official acts but not unofficial acts, the justices ruled
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North Korea switches to Russian satellite for state TV broadcasts – Reuters
Read More The change makes it difficult for South Korea to monitor output, the news agency reported North Korean authorities have redirected the transmission of the country’s state TV broadcasts to a Russian satellite from a Chinese one, Reuters reported on Monday, citing South Korea’s Unification Ministry. Signals from North Korean Central Television have been…
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Steven Bannon reports to prison for four-month sentence after morning of podcasting
Read More Calling himself a ‘political prisoner,’ Bannon says ‘my voice will not be suppressed when I’m there’ Calling himself a ‘political prisoner,’ Bannon says ‘my voice will not be suppressed when I’m there’
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Special Report: Exposing Afghanistans Pervasive, Methodical System of Gender Oppression
Read More NAIROBI, Jul 01 (IPS) – The UN Special Rapporteur’s annual report on human rights in Afghanistan lays bare the alarming phenomenon of an institutionalized system of discrimination, segregation, disrespect for human dignity and exclusion of women and girls. Read the full story, “Special Report: Exposing Afghanistans Pervasive, Methodical System of Gender Oppression”, on…
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At least nine killed in Seoul as car ploughs into crowd
Read MoreLocal media say a man in his 60s drove into people waiting at a traffic stop in South Korea’s capital.Local media say a man in his 60s drove into people waiting at a traffic stop in South Korea’s capital.
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Murder suspect accused of killing boyfriend by suffocating him in a suitcase sends 58-page letter to judge saying ‘I am not the problem’
Read More Sarah Boone, 46, was arrested and charged with second-degree murder after her boyfriend Jorge Torres Jr, 42, was found lifeless inside a suitcase after what she described as a game of hide-and-seek gone wrong Sarah Boone, 46, was arrested and charged with second-degree murder after her boyfriend Jorge Torres Jr, 42, was found…
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Supreme Court awards Donald Trump some immunity from crimes under an official act
Read More Conservative majority of the court agreed the constiution entitles the president to some immunity’ for official acts Conservative majority of the court agreed the constiution entitles the president to some immunity’ for official acts
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Macron calls on French voters to thwart far-right in election round-two
Read MoreFirst-round French election results show massive gains for far-right, drawing a warning of a possible “very dangerous” outcome for Europe.First-round French election results show massive gains for far-right, drawing a warning of a possible “very dangerous” outcome for Europe.
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Hurricane Beryl is ‘extremely dangerous’ as it brings 130 mph winds to the Caribbean
Read More “Potentially catastrophic wind damage is expected” in parts of the Windward Islands near the storm’s core, the National Hurricane Center said. (Image credit: NOAA/NESDIS/STAR GOES-East) “Potentially catastrophic wind damage is expected” in parts of the Windward Islands near the storm’s core, the National Hurricane Center said.
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Hurricane Beryl strengthens to ‘potentially catastrophic’ category 4 as it heads for Caribbean islands: Live updates
Read More Record-warm ocean temperatures fueled Hurricane Beryl’s rapid growth Record-warm ocean temperatures fueled Hurricane Beryl’s rapid growth
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Military horses bolt through London again after three break loose
Read More Animals spooked by a bus unseat two riders before one is seen running into a car bonnet in Pimlico Three military horses bolted through central London on Monday. the second incident in three months involving army animals breaking loose in the capital. Six horses from the Household Cavalry Mounted Regiment were taking part…
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Millionaire ‘surprised’ at allegations over Greek fire
Read MoreOne of Kazakhstan’s richest men denies wrongdoing after organising a superyacht now at the centre of arson charges.One of Kazakhstan’s richest men denies wrongdoing after organising a superyacht now at the centre of arson charges.