Month June 2024

House Majority Leader Steve Scalise warns Chinese humanoid robots threaten Americans’ security

House Majority Leader Steve Scalise is sounding the alarm about the threat of Chinese humanoid robots arriving in America and jeopardizing national security.

Former Honduran President Juan Orlando Hernández sentenced to 45 years in US prison

A defiant former Honduran President Juan Orlando Hernández was sentenced in New York Wednesday to 45 years in prison for teaming up with some bribe-paying drug traffickers for over a decade to ensure over 400 tons of cocaine made it… Continue Reading →

Brazil’s Supreme Court decriminalizes possession of marijuana for personal use

Brazil’s Supreme Court on Tuesday voted to decriminalize possession of marijuana for personal use, making the nation one of Latin America’s last to do so, in a move that could reduce its massive prison population. With final votes cast on… Continue Reading →

South Korea says North Korean launch of possible hypersonic missile failed mid-flight

South Korea’s military on Wednesday said its northern neighbors launched an alleged hypersonic missile that exploded mid-flight.  South Korea’s Joint Chiefs of Staff said North Korea launched the missile around 5:30 a.m., and it traveled off the North’s east coast… Continue Reading →

Bolivian president survives failed coup, calls for ‘democracy to be respected’

Bolivian President Luis Arce announced three new heads of the South American country’s armed forces following an attempted coup in which military units used armored vehicles to ram into the doors of Bolivia’s government palace. The news of the new… Continue Reading →

Russian energy giant signs memo with Iran on gas supplies

Russian energy giant Gazprom GAZP.MM has signed a memorandum with the National Iranian Gas Company (NIGC) to supply Russian pipeline gas to Iran, it said on Wednesday. No details from the memorandum, which was signed during a visit by Gazprom’s… Continue Reading →

NHL and Fanatics shows off new jerseys for the 2024-25 season

Fanatics and the NHL on Wednesday unveiled new on-ice player jerseys for the 2024-25 season, which officials say have been tested and refined well before making their debut in games this fall.

Bolivian president warns ‘irregular’ military deployment under way in capital, raising coup fears

Bolivian President Luis Arce warned Wednesday that an “irregular” deployment of troops was taking place in the capital, raising concerns that a potential coup was underway. BOLIVIAN INTERIM GOVERNMENT ACCUSES MORALES OF TERRORISM, SEDITION He called for “democracy to be… Continue Reading →

Charitable donations after inflation fell for second straight year in 2023

Americans gave less money to charity in 2023 for the second straight year, reversing years of increases as nagging inflation left small donors feeling pinched.

Waymo driverless taxis end waitlist, open service to all customers in San Francisco

Google’s autonomous taxi company Waymo opened its services to all customers in the San Francisco area Tuesday as the company continues to expand and test in new areas.

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