Wildly Popular Ex-Pakistani PM Imran Khan Sentenced to Another 14 Years in Prison

Former Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan, who has been imprisoned since August 2023, was sentenced to an additional 14 years in prison on corruption charges on Friday at a court hearing at Rawalpindi's Adiala Jail. Khan was ousted as prime minister in a vote of no confidence in April 2022. His attempts to return to […]

California is years behind in implementing a law to make homes more fire resistant

SACRAMENTO, Calif. — Reeling from devastating wildfires, including the deadliest in California history, the state Legislature in 2020 recommended that dead plants and wooden furniture be placed within 5 feet (1.5 meters) of homes in hazardous areas. passed new requirements to remove combustible materials such as The rule was scheduled to take effect on January […]

HHS bans EcoHealth Alliance and group’s ex-prez from receiving federal funding for 5 years after Wuhan virus experiments 

The Department of Health and Human Services on Friday barred EcoHealth Alliance and its former president Peter Daszak from receiving federal funding for five years for failing to report potentially dangerous gain-of-function research experiments to the government. did. HHS established a five-year period of ineligibility. Manhattan-based nonprofit organization and Daszak “It was necessary to protect […]

CNN’s revenue dropped roughly $400 million in three years: court records

CNN's revenue totaled about $400 million over three years, according to financial metrics shared in the network's defamation trial on Friday. During the lawsuit, which concluded Friday with $5 million in damages awarded to Navy veteran Zachary Young, a forensic economist said the network that challenged the ratings would earn about $2.2 billion in 2021 […]

Missouri man who crashed U-Haul near White House sentenced to 8 years in prison

A Missouri man who crashed his 2023 rented U-Haul into a security fence near the White House was sentenced Thursday to eight years in prison, court documents show. Prosecutors say Cy Varsis Kandura crashed into a rental truck near Lafayette Square near the White House in late May 2023. Prosecutors said he got out of […]

Fire at home of Florida man missing for 2 years could offer investigators clues

A recent fire destroyed the home of a Florida man who was reported missing nearly two years ago, deepening the mystery surrounding his disappearance. John Henry Mallouk, 78, was reported missing in January 2023 by a “concerned” relative, police said. The Martin County Sheriff's Office Criminal Investigation Division began investigating the case after Marouk had […]