[ad_1] Detainees from Abu Ghraib prison in Iraq who allege abuse will testify in front of a U.S. jury for the first time in a lawsuit against Virginia-based military contractor CACI. CACI’s lawyers questioned whether the plaintiffs can prove they were abused, or that CACI interrogators inflicted abuse on them. …
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In photos: Fire breaks out at Denmark Stock Exchange Building
[ad_1] April 16 | Copenhagen Flames and smoke rise from the old Stock Exchange (Boersen). The fire was first reported at 7:30 a.m. Copenhagen fire department head Jakob Vedsted Andersen told reporters that the blaze, which began in the building’s copper roof, had spread to several floors of the building. …
Read More »Israeli army raids several areas across occupied West Bank – SUCH TV
[ad_1] The Israeli army carried out several raids across the occupied West Bank to arrest Palestinians. The Israeli forces raided the city of Qalqilya, northern the West Bank, and stormed into several homes in the city, the eyewitnesses told media. They added that the Israeli army vehicles intentionally hit Palestinian …
Read More »Atlantic City mayor, wife ‘abused, assaulted’ their daughter
[ad_1] Marty Small and his wife La’Quetta accused of beating their teenage daughter. — Instagram/@immartysmall Marty Small, the mayor of Atlantic City and his wife La’Quetta on Monday were charged with abusing and assaulting their teenage daughter on multiple occasions. According to NBC News, the Atlantic County Prosecutor’s Office said …
Read More »Audrey Hale manifesto: Families of Nashville Christian school victims claim they own doc in fight over release
[ad_1] Can the estate of a mass murderer assert a posthumous copyright claim over the killer’s handwritten confession? A Nashville judge is expected to weigh that issue today as part of a public records lawsuit against the city and its police department seeking the release of Audrey Elizabeth Hale’s manifesto …
Read More »Middle East conflict live updates: Israel’s military chief warns that Iran will ‘face consequences’ for attack
[ad_1] Israel-Gaza war The Israel-Gaza war has gone on for six months, and tensions have spilled into the surrounding region. The war: On Oct. 7, Hamas militants launched an unprecedented cross-border attack on Israel that included the taking of civilian hostages at a music festival. (See photos and videos of …
Read More »Houston IRS office forced to close early after fight breaks out: ‘I ain’t doing no playing’
[ad_1] An IRS office in Houston was forced to close early over the weekend – just two days before the Tax Day deadline – after a fight broke out and people rushed into the building to get help with their taxes. It happened during the IRS’ Tax Assistance event. Hundreds …
Read More »IAEA warns that attacks on a nuclear plant in Russian-controlled Ukraine put the world at risk
[ad_1] UNITED NATIONS (AP) — Russia and Ukraine on Monday traded blame before the United Nations Security Council for the attacks on Europe’s largest nuclear power plant, which the head of the International Atomic Energy Agency said have put the world “dangerously close to a nuclear accident.” Without attributing blame, …
Read More »Colombia’s capital announces new measures to cut water consumption as dry weather persists
[ad_1] BOGOTA, Colombia (AP) — The mayor of Colombia’s capital on Monday announced new measures to reduce water consumption in the city of eight million people, where a drought associated with the El Niño weather pattern has already prompted officials to ration water in most neighborhoods and ask residents to …
Read More »Wave of pro-Palestinian protests closes bridges, major roads across U.S.
[ad_1] Pro-Palestinian demonstrators blocked roads, highways and bridges across the country Monday, snarling traffic and sparking arrests in a wave of protests against the Israel-Gaza war. The disruption appeared to span the country for much of Monday. Protesters stopped cars in both directions on the Golden Gate Bridge in San …
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