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Russia Sentences 72-Year-Old American to Jail on Mercenary Charges

A Russian court on Monday sentenced 72-year-old American national Stephen James Hubbard to nearly seven years in prison for helping protect Ukraine from Russian aggression. Russian prosecutor said Mr. Hubbard joined the defense force in the eastern Ukrainian city of Izum shortly after Russia invaded Ukraine in February 2022. After the city was captured in […]

Trump ‘Can’t Put Three Sentences Together About His Policies’

MSNBC contributor Claire McCaskill argued on MSNBC's “Deadline” on Monday that former President Donald Trump “can't put together three sentences about his policies.” “Kamala Harris has been in public office for a long time. She's made her positions clear on some very important issues, housing and home affordability, food and groceries. She's certainly made policy […]

Cuba Sentences Man to 2.5 Years in Prison for Sharing Memes

Cuba's communist regime has sentenced dissident José Manuel Barreiro Luco to two and a half years in prison for privately sharing anti-regime memes with his family, Martí Noticias reports. Reported on wednesday. Barreiro Luco is a 52-year-old barber who lives in the city of Cienfuegos and has been a member of a local opposition group, […]

Jan. 6 sentences under fresh scrutiny as Supreme Court fallout persists

The larger impact of the Supreme Court's decision to strike down the obstruction count used in the Jan. 6 attacks will face new scrutiny on Wednesday, when the court tests whether the resentencing of rioters should result in shorter sentences in such cases. Since the Supreme Court's June ruling, numerous rioters have asked the judge […]

Controversial bill that would have freed convicted felons serving life sentences stalls

A controversial California bill that would free some convicted felons serving life sentences has stalled in the Legislature and is not expected to move forward. SB 94, authored by California State Senator Dave Cortese, would give certain people serving life sentences for crimes committed before June 5, 1990, the opportunity to petition for a review […]