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Overview and the Instagram account @dailyoverview were founded by Benjamin Grant to provide people with a unique perspective and greater awareness of humans’ impact on the planet.
Overview and the Instagram account @dailyoverview were founded by Benjamin Grant to provide people with a unique perspective and greater awareness of humans’ impact on the planet.
The judge in the New York financial fraud trial against former President Donald Trump, his adult sons and their family business clarifies remarks he made Monday about the statute of limitations in the case. Trump, meanwhile, says he will take the witness stand “at the appropriate time.”
A hit-and-run driver struck a pedestrian Monday night, tossing her into the path of a Cruise self-driving car that then drove over her, according to videos.
Rep. Matt Gaetz's effort to oust House Speaker Kevin McCarthy is uncertain, but that hasn’t stopped speculation about who could succeed him in the top job.
Hunter Biden pleaded not guilty Tuesday to an illegal gun possession charge, marking the latest chapter in his troubled life just as his father President Joe Biden accelerates his campaign for reelection next year.In July, a plea bargain between Hunter Biden and federal prosecutor David Weiss -- which would have erased the gun charges while Biden pleaded guilty to two tax charges and avoided prison -- fell apart.
Tunisian police arrested Abir Moussi, a prominent opponent of President Kais Saied, at the entrance to the presidential palace on Tuesday, her lawyer and an aide said. "What happened was a kidnapping in front of the presidency, and she is being held at the police station ...", lawyer Nafaa Laribi said. An assistant of Moussi said in a video on Facebook that Moussi was "kidnapped" in front of the Carthage Palace.
France's Pierre Agostini, Hungarian-Austrian Ferenc Krausz and Franco-Swede Anne L'Huillier won the Nobel prize in physics on Tuesday for research using ultra quick light flashes that enable the study of electrons inside atoms and molecules."It was just atomic physics interacting with lasers," Agostini said of his early work, in an interview released by his university.
General Motors reported higher third-quarter US auto sales Tuesday behind robust consumer demand, notching a strong performance that will be tested by an ongoing labor strike.Later on Tuesday, Chrysler owner Stellantis posted a decline in its third quarter sales in the United States.
Indian anti-terror police said Tuesday they had arrested two people linked to a news website and raided the homes of 44 others, in a case reportedly connected to alleged Chinese funding.Those raided are reported to be connected to NewsClick, an English-language news website that Indian authorities filed a case against in 2021 alleging it was receiving foreign funding.
Vote expected on Tuesday afternoon after hard-right Florida congressman Matt Gaetz files motion to vacate
It's not a criminal trial, and there's no risk of jail time. But Trump could still lose big in the New York case focusing on vastly overvalued Trump businesses.
Former union leader and Democratic insider Laphonza Butler was sworn in as the newest member of the Senate on Tuesday, replacing California Sen. Dianne Feinstein after her death and becoming only the third Black female senator in history.
A video that shows ultra-Orthodox Jews spitting on the ground beside a procession of foreign Christian worshipers carrying a wooden cross in the holy city of Jerusalem has ignited intense outrage and a flurry of condemnation in the Holy Land. The spitting incident, which the city's minority Christian community lamented as the latest in an alarming surge of religiously motivated attacks, drew rare outrage on Tuesday from Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and other senior officials.
"I feel confident that together we will strengthen our safety and security regime to combat the unconscionable sale of marijuana infused products to children," Fayval Williams said on Tuesday, noting the "most unfortunate" circumstances under which she met parents and stakeholders of Ocho Rios Primary School. Late on Monday, Williams had shared an image she said had been reported to her ministry showing a colorful packet of "full throttle rainbow sour belts," each containing 100 milligrams of THC - considered a strong dose for experienced adults. "One little boy said he only had one sweetie," Williams said, adding several of the school children had been given intravenous drips to speed up recovery.
Ex-CEO and founder of FTX faces seven conspiracy and fraud counts for allegedly siphoning billions in investors’ money
Here are the next steps if the House votes in favor of ousting Kevin McCarthy as speaker. It would be the first time the House has voted a speaker out of office.
US House Speaker Kevin McCarthy faced ever-dwindling chances of political survival Tuesday after Democrats announced they would not bail him out of a move by hardliners within his own Republican party to remove him from the powerful post."I have enough Republicans where at this point next week, one of two things will happen: Kevin McCarthy won't be the speaker of the House, or he'll be the speaker of the House working at the pleasure of the Democrats," the Florida lawmaker said.
Midwest home prices grew again in July, but the region remains the only affordable place in the US, according to the National Association of Realtors.
A boy grabbed an unsecured gun from his mother's car and fired at two fleeing teens at football practice in Apopka, Florida, the police chief said.
Many previously vaccinated Americans will be eligible to get Novavax for the first time.
The Cleveland Fed president said the strength of the US economy will help determine how long rates remain elevated.