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Iran seizes second oil tanker in 1 week, raises maritime threat concerns
Iran seized another oil tanker on May 3, making it the second seizure in under one week. The seizure is adding to concerns that Iran is threatening maritime traffic in the open seas of a pivotal strait where nearly one-fifth of all crude oil passes through. Surveillance video from the U.S. Navy shows about a… -
Russia says Ukraine tried to assassinate Putin at the Kremlin using drones
Russia is accusing Ukraine of an assassination attempt on President Vladimir Putin after reporting multiple drone attacks over the Kremlin walls overnight. Video, tweeted out by an independent journalist, shows what looks like one drone exploding near the dome of the Kremlin. The Kremlin said two drones were used in the alleged attack on Putin’s… -
Texas manhunt ends, murder suspect found hiding in laundry: May 3 rundown
A manhunt in Texas for the person police say is responsible for shooting and killing five people is now in custody. And a McDonald’s franchise in Kentucky is busted for child labor violations. These stories and more highlight the daily rundown for Wednesday, May 3, 2023. Texas shooting suspect captured after manhunt Authorities caught and… -
Pornhub blocks access in one state due to age rule. Is social media next?
Pornhub is no longer accessible to residents in Utah after new state laws force the adult content site to verify a user’s age. The move comes in response to Utah’s age verification law, which passed in March and goes into effect May 3. The new law requires websites with adult content to verify a user’s… -
US doctor is stabbed to death in front of family amid Sudan unrest
A doctor who split his time practicing in Iowa and Sudan has been killed. He was stabbed to death in front of his parents, wife and two children when trying to escape the unrest in Sudan. 49-year-old Bushra Sulieman was fatally stabbed outside of his Sudan residence. The U.S. doctor had been treating those wounded… -
Iran retaliates after US oil confiscation, seizes oil tanker bound for States
Tensions between the U.S. and Iran are on the rise after both sides seized oil tankers at sea. First the U.S. confiscated Iranian oil on a tanker said to have violated U.S. sanctions. But Iran doesn’t acknowledge the sanctions the U.S. has put on the country as a deterrent against the country’s nuclear program. As… -
China conceals databases, info and secrets from foreign influences: report
China is aggressively making moves to conceal the country’s databases, information and secrets from the outside world. This will further close off the Chinese Communist Party from foreign influences and limit transparency on China’s business dealings. The latest revelation comes from the Wall Street Journal. A Shanghai-based financial information provider, Wind Information Co., has begun… -
First Republic becomes 3rd recent major bank failure, feds step in: May 1 rundown
A third major U.S. bank has gone under in less than a two-month span. The federal government is now stepping in. And five people have been killed in a shooting rampage in Texas. Authorities say they have zero leads as a manhunt for the suspect is now on its third day. These stories and more… -
3 soldiers dead in Alaska helicopter collision: April 28 rundown
A collision between two military helicopters in Alaska has left three Army soldiers dead. And Ticketmaster is once again in the hot seat over its latest ticket sale debacle. These stories and more highlight the daily rundown for Friday, April 28, 2023. 3 U.S. soldiers killed after Army helicopters collide Two U.S. Army helicopters collided… -
Gunshot residue found on slain ‘Cop City’ protester accused of firing on police
There are new details in the death of a protester outside of the Atlanta Public Safety Training Center dubbed “Cop City” by those against its construction. On April 21, the state’s autopsy was released and found no gun powder residue on Manuel Esteban Paez Terán’s body. It conflicted with reports that he fired a gun… -
Feds wrote more than $125M in duplicate checks to veterans’ doctors
According to a newly released report, the federal government wasted more than $100 million in duplicate checks. The checks were sent to doctors providing care for veterans. There were more than $300,000 instances documented over a four-year span where the Veterans Health Administration paid the doctor bills and Medicare paid out the same doctor bills.… -
South Korean president to address Congress: April 27 rundown
The U.S. is hosting South Korea’s president who is expected to make a speech to a joint session of Congress. And the number of Americans smoking cigarettes has reached an all-time low. These stories and more highlight the daily rundown for Thursday, April 27, 2023. South Korean president to address Congress South Korean President Yoon… -
Judge in Trump civil trial warns jurors to stay anonymous
E. Jean Carroll’s battery and defamation civil trial against former President Donald Trump is currently underway. The judge on the case is suggesting jurors refrain from using their real names with each other. Jurors will be anonymous in the case, not only to the public, but to lawyers on both sides. They will also be…