Army soldier told friend ‘I did what I did’ after arrest for wife’s death - ANCHORAGE, Alaska (Court TV) — Prosecutors have focused on surveillance video and testimony from friends about Zarrius Hildabrand’s behavior after his wife’s disappearance as they present their case against him. Hildabrand, 24, has pleaded not guilty to first-degree murder, second-degree murder...
Toronto activists demand Israel’s expulsion from FIFA at World Cup opener - Activists unfurled a banner reading “Kick Israel out of FIFA” near a busy Toronto thoroughfare on Friday morning before Canada’s opening match at the World Cup. The banner was draped over a billboard welcoming FIFA to the city, and covered the organization’s logo. Demonstrators wore shirts reading...
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Notes on Egypt - A dispatch from Egypt's new capital city in the desert. $58 billion, Chinese-financed, almost entirely empty.
Accused Wife Killer Bought Trash Can, Peroxide During Wife’s Alleged Disappearance - The court was shown purchases made by Zarrius Hildabrand during his wife’s alleged disappearance on Aug. 6, 2023. The footage that was shown includes Hildabrand, who’s accused of shooting his wife, Saria Barney, purchasing a trash can and hydrogen peroxide. Prosecutors say Hildabrand killed Barney...
Mother called starving daughter ‘Evil,’ ‘Chunkers’ before death from malnutrition: DA - INDIANAPOLIS (Court TV) — Jury selection is scheduled to begin this week for a woman accused of killing her young daughter by starving her and confining her to a closet. Toni McClure, 31, has pleaded not guilty to charges of murder, criminal confinement resulting in bodily injury and battery on a person...
U.S. Chamber Applauds European Parliament Turnberry Vote, Calls for Swift Council Approval - WASHINGTON, DC — Marjorie A. Chorlins, Senior Vice President for Europe at the U.S. Chamber of Commerce, issued the following statement in response to the European Parliament vote to advance the Turnberry Agreement: “The U.S. Chamber applauds today’s vote by the European Parliament to advance the...
Emergency Pod: Claude Fable Fried + What's Going on at BIS? - Chris McGuire, former civil servant in State and the Biden White House now at CFR, talk about the export control craziness of these past two weeks. We discuss: The 5:21 PM letter that took the world's most powerful model offline Why the "let it rip" administration pivoted to mandatory AI regulation overnight...
Father sentenced for murder of daughter forced to live in bathroom - LAWRENCEVILLE, Ga. (Court TV) — A Georgia man has been sentenced to multiple life terms in prison after a jury found him guilty of murder and rape in the death of his daughter. William McCue, 51, was convicted on charges of felony murder, rape, child molestation and incest following the 2022 death of...
DOJ approves Paramount’s acquisition of Warner Bros. - The US Department of Justice (DOJ) on Friday gave approval to the merger of two Hollywood studio giants, Paramount Skydance and Warner Bros. Discovery. Their approval ends the DOJ’s legal analysis of the merger and paves the way for Paramount’s $111 billion acquisition of Warner Bros., which, if finalized,...