Should Donald Trump go to jail? The 2024 election could become a referendum on that questionThe 2024 election will determine whether Donald Trump returns to the White House. It could also decide if he’ll face time behind bars. August 02, 2023
Greece to limit visitors to ancient Acropolis to 20,000 per dayVisits to the Acropolis of Athens, Greece’s most popular archaeological site, will be capped starting next month at a maximum 20,000 daily and subject to varying hourly entry limits, the Greek government said Wednesday. August 02, 2023
The Pittsburgh synagogue gunman will be sentenced to death for the nation’s worst antisemitic attackThe gunman who stormed a synagogue in the heart of Pittsburgh’s Jewish community and killed 11 worshippers will be sentenced to death. August 02, 2023
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and his wife, Sophie, announce their separation Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and his wife, Sophie Gregoire Trudeau, announced Wednesday that they are separating after 18 years of marriage. August 02, 2023
Here are the top lottery prizes in US history ahead of the $1.25B Mega Millions jackpot drawing FridayThe estimated $1.25 billion prize is one of the biggest in U.S. lottery history, with the jackpot building since someone last matched all six numbers and won on April 18. August 02, 2023
Russian drone strikes hit a Ukrainian port on Romania’s border that is key to grain exports Russian drones have hit a Ukrainian port city along the border with NATO member Romania, causing significant damage and a huge fire at facilities that are key to Ukrainian grain exports following the end of a deal with Russia that allowed Ukrainian shipments to world markets. August 02, 2023
Pence fought an order to testify but now is a central figure in his former boss’s indictmentMike Pence fought the Department of Justice in court to try to avoid testifying against his former boss. August 02, 2023
As the summer breezes fade, sweltering Europeans give air conditioning a skeptical embraceThe Italian capital once could count on a Mediterranean breeze to bring down nighttime temperatures. But that has become an intermittent relief at best. August 02, 2023
A powerful typhoon pounds Japan’s Okinawa and injures more than 30 people as it moves toward ChinaA powerful typhoon has slammed Okinawa and other islands in southwestern Japan Wednesday with high winds injuring more than 30 people, three seriously, as it moved west making its way toward mainland China for now. August 02, 2023
Climate change made July hotter for 4 of 5 humans on Earth, scientists findA new quick study finds that human-caused global warming made July hotter for four out of five people on Earth. August 02, 2023
Striking writers and studios will meet this week to discuss restarting negotiationsUnion leaders told have told striking Hollywood writers that they plan to meet with representatives for studios to discuss restarting negotiations. August 02, 2023
Mega Millions jackpot climbs to $1.25 billion after no one hits the top prizeThe Mega Millions jackpot increased to an estimated $1.25 billion after no one beat the odds Tuesday night and won the massive lottery prize. August 02, 2023
Takeaways from the Donald Trump indictment that alleges a campaign of ‘fraud and deceit’Due to the “dishonesty, fraud and deceit” by Trump and some of his closest allies, the indictment says, his supporters “violently attacked the Capitol and halted the proceeding.” August 02, 2023
Donald Trump charged by Justice Department on 2020 election interference Donald Trump was charged Tuesday in a Justice Department investigation into his efforts to overturn the results of the 2020 presidential election, a frantic but ultimately failed endeavor that culminated in the violent riot by his supporters at the U.S. Capitol. August 01, 2023
What is in the election-meddling indictment against Donald Trump Donald Trump has promoted baseless claims that the 2020 election was stolen from him. In truth, Trump was the one who tried to steal the election, federal prosecutors said in a sprawling indictment that paints the former president as desperate to cling to power. August 01, 2023
Donald Trump has now been indicted for a 3rd time. Here’s where all the investigations standDonald Trump has now been indicted for the third time, with the former president being charged Tuesday in Washington over his efforts to overturn his defeat in the 2020 election. August 01, 2023
Northwestern, amid hazing fallout, taps former US Attorney General Loretta Lynch to review athletics programsFormer U.S. Attorney General Loretta Lynch will lead a sweeping review of Northwestern University and its beleaguered athletics department. August 01, 2023
Judge won’t dismiss charges against movie armorer in fatal shooting by Alec Baldwin on ‘Rust’ set A New Mexico judge told attorneys to “stay the course” on charges including involuntary manslaughter against movie armorer Hannah Gutierrez-Reed in the shooting death of a cinematographer by Alec Baldwin. August 01, 2023
Efforts to help Haitians suffer new blow with kidnapping of American nurse and daughterEfforts to help Haitians survive the gang violence ravaging their nation suffered a new blow with the kidnapping of an American nurse from New Hampshire and her daughter, who remained missing Tuesday. August 01, 2023
Amazon adds video telemedicine visits nationwide to its virtual clinicAmazon is adding video telemedicine visits in all 50 states to a virtual clinic it launched last fall, as the retail giant takes a deeper step into care delivery. August 01, 2023