Prosecutors Seek to Restrict Evidence From Trump in Hush-Money Case
Wall Street Journal The former president has a history of attacking witnesses and investigators, Manhattan prosecutors said. https://www.wsj.com/articles/prosecutors-seek-to-restrict-evidence-from-donald-trump-in-hush-money-case-f70e6e6a
Read MoreReady to Run Up a Mountain for 50 Miles? You Might Be a Skyrunner
Wall Street Journal The growing hard-core endurance sport blends trail running with mountaineering. https://www.wsj.com/articles/ready-to-run-up-a-mountain-for-50-miles-you-might-be-a-skyrunner-8400c46a
Read MoreUnderwhelmed by police, Haitian vigilantes fight off gangsters themselves
Fox News Armed with machetes, bottles, and rocks, residents in the hilly suburbs of Haiti’s capital fought back against encroaching gangs Tuesday, a day after a crowd burned 13 suspected gangsters to death in a gruesome outburst of vigilante violence. Tired of relying on an understaffed police department, scores of men in the Canape Vert…
Read MoreVenezuela’s Juan Guaidó not seeking political asylum in US
Washington Post Venezuelan opposition leader Juan Guaidó says he is not seeking political asylum in the United States and has not ruled out the posibility of running in a presidential primary planned for October https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/2023/04/25/colombia-venezuela-crisis-opposition-guaido-maduro/0c2e7584-e3cb-11ed-9696-8e874fd710b8_story.html?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=wp_world
Read MoreRussia’s reacts to UK supplying Ukraine with depleted uranium ammunition
Pravda Ukraine The United Kingdom has sent thousands of rounds of Challenger 2 tank ammunition to Ukraine, including depleted uranium armour-piercing rounds. Russia claimed that Britain was “responsible” for this. Source: Statement from James Heappey, UK Minister of State (Minister for Armed Forces and Veterans); Kremlin-aligned news outlet TASS, quoting a comment from the Russian…
Read MoreMexico immigration agency head arraigned in deadly fire
Washington Post The head of Mexico’s immigration agency was arraigned on charges Tuesday that he failed in his responsibility to protect those in his custody when 40 migrants died in a fire at a border detention center last month https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/2023/04/25/mexico-migrants-fire-deaths-garduno/6a5a4cb6-e3c9-11ed-9696-8e874fd710b8_story.html?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=wp_world
Read MoreDiscovery of human remains leads to new understandings of Native American presence – study
Jerusalem Post The remains are only the second to be found in Southeast Alaska, and genetic tests proved the person’s tribal relation. https://www.jpost.com/archaeology/article-741281
Read MoreRon DeSantis says it’s in ‘everybody’s interest’ to have a cease-fire in Ukraine
Fox News Florida Governor Ron DeSantis said that it’s in the world’s interest for a cease-fire to be negotiated in Ukraine. DeSantis made the comments during a wide-ranging interview with Nikkei Asia on Tuesday while the Florida governor is in Japan on an international trade mission. In the interview, DeSantis warned that an extended war…
Read MoreMinnesota lawmakers considering ‘red flag’ law, background check expansion
Fox News The Minnesota House was considering a “red flag law” on Tuesday to allow the temporary confiscation of guns from people judged to be an immediate threat to themselves or others, as well as a proposal for expanded background checks for firearms transfers. The two gun measures are part of a wide-ranging public safety…
Read MoreRussia’s Lavrov Hints at Possible Prisoner Swap for Evan Gershkovich and Paul Whelan
New York Times The channel to discuss detained American and Russian citizens, created in 2021, remains open, Sergey V. Lavrov said. But, he added, publicity ‘will only complicate the process.’ https://www.nytimes.com/2023/04/25/world/europe/prisoner-swap-gershkovich-whelan.html
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