Day: April 5, 2023

Trump indictment: Media uses ‘fact checks’ to distance Alvin Bragg from George Soros funding

2:00 pm April 5, 2023

Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg has quickly become a national figure for bringing an indictment against former President Trump, the first criminal charges against a current or former president in U.S. history. Many of Bragg’s critics have accused him of being political based on his past rhetoric expressing his intent to go after Trump as […]

Italy’s Berlusconi reportedly in ICU with respiratory illness

1:14 pm April 5, 2023

Former Italian Premier Silvio Berlusconi was taken to the hospital on Wednesday, according to spokesman Paolo Emilio Russo. Berlusconi, 86, was brought to the San Raffaele hospital in Milan for treatment, according to Russo. He is currently in intensive care for respiratory problems, according to unconfirmed reports from Italian news outlets. ITALY’S BERLUSCONI SAYS RUSSIA’S […]

ND Senate passes series of bills related to transgender issues in sports, healthcare, schools, workplace

1:13 pm April 5, 2023

‘The North Dakota Senate has passed a series of bills that would restrict transgender people’s rights in sports, health care, schools, workplaces and daily life. Doctors would be prohibited from providing gender-affirming care to people under 18, and transgender girls and women wouldn’t be allowed to join female sports teams in K-12 and college, under […]

Judge rules Dutch government can’t order Amsterdam’s Schiphol Airport to reduce number of flights

1:09 pm April 5, 2023

A judge ruled Wednesday that the Dutch government cannot order Amsterdam’s Schiphol Airport, one of Europe’s busiest aviation hubs, to reduce the number of flights from 500,000 per year to 460,000, dealing a blow to efforts to cut emissions and noise pollution. The ruling came in a summary case brought by airlines and civil aviation […]

Husband of Scottish First Minister Nicola Sturgeon arrested in party finance probe

1:08 pm April 5, 2023

The husband of former Scottish first minister and Scottish National Party leader Nicola Sturgeon has been arrested in a party finance probe, British media reported Wednesday. Police in Scotland did not identify Peter Murrell as the 58-year old man arrested Wednesday “in connection with the ongoing investigation into the funding and finances of the Scottish […]