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Russia Sentences American Reporter Evan Gershkovich to 16 Years in Prison

A Russian court handed down the ruling on Friday. The Wall Street Journal Journalist Evan Gershkovich was sentenced to 16 years in a maximum security prison on espionage charges. Gershkovich, 32, was arrested during a reporting trip to Yekaterinburg, Russia, in March 2023. He was held for more than a year before the Russian government […]

Co-Founder Of Just Stop Oil Activist Group Sentenced To Years In Prison: REPORT

Roger Hallam, the 58-year-old co-founder of Just Stop Oil and Extinction Rebellion, was sentenced to five year in prison over conspiracy to organize illegal protests, Sky News reported Thursday. Judge Christopher Hehir also sentenced four other defendants to serve time four years in prison for the same act, the outlet reported. These sentences are thought […]

Russia sentences US journalist Evan Gershkovich to 16 years

A Russian court has handed down its verdict against Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich after more than a year of trial. The court found the 32-year-old Gershkovich guilty of “collecting secret information” while covering a trip to the Ural Mountain city of Yekaterinburg. He was sentenced to 16 years in prison. Wall Street Journal […]

TV tonight: this year’s Proms kicks off with a magical female-led opener | Television

BBC Proms 2024 7pm, BBC TwoIt’s Proms season! Clive Miley kicks off eight incredible weeks of classical music at the Royal Albert Hall. On the opening night, the BBC Symphony Orchestra will perform Beethoven’s Symphony No. 5. Conductor Elim Chan will make his Proms debut, and star soloist Isata Kanneh-Mason will perform Clara Schumann’s Piano […]

Humans Ate Giant Armadillos 20,000 Years Ago, Study Suggests

A study published Wednesday suggests that humans arrived in Argentina more than 20,000 years ago and ate giant armadillos. Fossil bones of a glyptodont, an extinct species closely related to the armadillo. Neosclerocalyptus, Human traces have been found that indicate the earliest interaction with large animals found in the region. according to The incomplete skeleton […]

Fifty-Five Years of Denial about Black Lives

Estimated Reading Time: 6 minutes Daniel Patrick Moynihan was right in 1965 about the black underclass but continues to be ignored or maligned. Daniel Patrick Moynihan was “woke” about the injustices suffered by African Americans before most of today’s “wokes” were born. He was also right about the root cause of the permanency of the […]

Disney World Cancels Iconic Character After 50 Years over Fears of Offending Alcoholics

Veteran Disney World character River Lips McGrowl is no more. After 50 years of success, he was unceremoniously renamed after his original name was deemed “insensitive and outdated” and likely to offend the delicate sensibilities of alcoholics. River Lips McGrowl was one of 18 animatronic bears featured in the Magic Kingdom’s Country Bear Jamboree that […]