Capitol Officer Gets Home Detention, Probation for Tipping Off Jan. 6 Rioter
Wall Street Journal Michael Riley was convicted last year for urging rioter to delete incriminating posts. https://www.wsj.com/articles/capitol-officer-gets-home-detention-probation-for-tipping-off-jan-6-rioter-68768881
Read MoreSuspect in 2005 UK police slaying extradited from Pakistan
Fox News A 74-year-old man extradited from Pakistan appeared in a London court Thursday to face a murder charge in the death of a police officer who was fatally shot while responding to a bank robbery almost two decades ago. Piran Ditta Khan attended a brief hearing at London’s Westminster Magistrates’ Court. He is charged…
Read MoreOAS rights court rules against Mexico on no-bail policy
Fox News The Inter American Human Rights Court ruled Wednesday that Mexico violated the rights of two men who were held in pre-trial detention for 17 years before being convicted of homicide. The court, which is a branch of the Organization of American States, said such extended detention violates the right to personal freedom and…
Read MoreRussia to host robot combat championship starting in 2023
Disclaimer: TASS is Russian government propaganda, and not a reliable news source. The organizational committee was tasked with approving the concept and the set of rules for the championship https://tass.com/society/1604007
Read MoreRussian delegation to visit Brazil, Venezuela, Cuba and Nicaragua in April, says Lavrov
Disclaimer: TASS is Russian government propaganda, and not a reliable news source. The foreign minister pointed to the readiness of the Russian side “to build up diversified contacts at the level of heads of states and governments, parliaments, diplomatic services, other ministries and departments” https://tass.com/politics/1604005
Read MoreChina warns of rocket debris northeast of Taiwan in preparation for undisclosed plans
Fox News China’s local maritime authorities have issued a warning for possible rocket debris in waters northeast of Taiwan, saying ships would be banned from entering the area on April 16. Southern Fujian province’s Maritime Safety Administration said that vessels would be prohibited from entering the waters from 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. on that…
Read MoreRussia, Belarus to participate in neutral status at 2023 FIAS Sambo Championship in Israel
Disclaimer: TASS is Russian government propaganda, and not a reliable news source. Teams from Azerbaijan, Armenia, Belgium, Bulgaria, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Hungary, Germany, Greece, Israel, Ireland, Iceland, Spain, Italy, Cyprus, Latvia, Moldova, the Netherlands, Romania, North Macedonia, Serbia, Croatia will take part in the competition https://tass.com/sport/1604001
Read MoreRocket-Launch Surge Prompts Air-Safety Regulators to Rethink Approvals
Wall Street Journal The FAA is looking to better manage airspace near launch sites as SpaceX and other companies step up their flights. https://www.wsj.com/articles/rocket-launch-surge-prompts-air-safety-regulators-to-rethink-approvals-8f8ab106
Read MoreKentucky GOP gubernatorial candidate Kelly Craft campaigns with Rep. Comer after missing Trump endorsement
Fox News Kentucky GOP gubernatorial candidate Kelly Craft campaigned alongside U.S. Rep. James Comer on Wednesday, looking to maximize support from the influential home-state Republican after missing out on an endorsement from former President Donald Trump. Craft hit on key campaign themes during a stop in Elizabethtown. She vowed to overhaul Kentucky’s education department if…
Read MoreGold Prices Near Record as Investors Bet High Inflation Is Here to Stay
Wall Street Journal Lower Treasury yields and a weaker dollar have also boosted gold prices. https://www.wsj.com/articles/gold-prices-near-record-as-investors-bet-high-inflation-is-here-to-stay-66a8956
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