Russell Brand appears in court for rape trial to begin – BBC
Russell Brand appears in court for rape trial to begin BBC Russell Brand rape and sexual assault trial: what you need to know The New York Times Jury selected for UK trial of actor Russell Brand over sex crime allegations Reuters Russell Brand’s…
Coast-to-coast cleanup after three storms hit North America
Hurricane Simon hits Mexico without making landfall – yet Hurricane Simon, a Category 3 storm, hit Mexico’s Pacific coast on Sunday, but its eye remained offshore, allowing it to remain strong. The heaviest rains and winds hit the Puerto Vallarta…
Democrats make corruption messaging a matter of pocketbook
Democrats may be discovering the political power of calling something rigged. They are leaning heavily on anti-corruption messages in the final weeks of the campaign, as new research suggests that linking corruption to Americans’ economic struggles…
Is it a plane or a tree? Amelia Earhart expedition aims to solve mystery of disappearance | Amélie Earhart
A team of American researchers approaches a remote Pacific atoll where they suspect famous aviator Amelia Earhart crashed in 1937, as part of her final attempt to unravel one of the greatest mysteries of the 20th century. The 17-person expedition was…
US stocks near their latest record in mixed trading on Wall Street
NEW YORK — Stocks began a busy week Monday with mixed trading on Wall Street keeping the market around its all-time high. The S&P 500 fell 0.1% and is trading around its record high set last week. The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 215 points, or…
Álvaro Pulido: US arrests man accused in multi-billion dollar Venezuelan money laundering scheme – BBC
Álvaro Pulido: US arrests man accused in multi-billion Venezuelan money laundering scheme BBC Fugitive businessman arrested in US in Venezuela corruption case ABC News – Breaking News, Breaking News & Videos Maduro-linked fugitive arrested for…
MP Ilhan Omar’s home searched by federal agents in criminal investigation
Federal agents searched Rep. Ilhan Omar’s Washington, D.C., home Monday morning, according to two people familiar with the investigation. Homeland Security Investigations, part of the Department of Homeland Security that conducts criminal…
Trump privately expresses doubts about live execution
A livestream of the Dec. 3 execution of former Maj. Nidal Hasan “might not happen,” Trump told a confidant, who does not work in the administration and shared the comment with Axios. “He didn’t seem particularly…
Ukraine hit Yandex data centers, Russian bots went silent – questions multiply — UNITED24 Media
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said on October 12 that Russian bot activity on social media had decreased following Ukrainian drone strikes on Yandex data centers. Speaking at the Warsaw Security Forum in Poland, Zelenskyy highlighted…
Russell Brand arrives at a London court for his rape and sexual assault trial
LONDON — Comedian Russell Brand arrived at a London court on Monday for the start of his trial for rape and sexual assault. Brand was flanked by security officers and accompanied by his wife, Laura Gallacher, as he arrived at Southwark Crown Court for…