Day: May 12, 2023

Kentucky Derby winner will race at Preakness: ‘On to Baltimore and crab cakes’

5:57 pm May 12, 2023

Horse racing fans will have a potential Triple Crown-winning horse to root for at the Preakness on May 20. Mage, the winner of the 149th running of the Kentucky Derby, will race at the Preakness after a good workout at Churchill Downs. Co-owner Ramiro Restrepo said Mage is “thriving” after running about 1.5 miles on […]

Representatives from 25 Indian Ocean nations discuss economic growth at Bangladesh conference

5:49 pm May 12, 2023

Representatives from 25 Indian Ocean nations discussed regional economic growth, cooperation and security at the Indian Ocean Conference in Bangladesh on Friday as the Indo-Pacific grows in importance amid changes in the world order. Government officials and experts discussed the Russia-Ukraine war prominently in several sessions, reflecting concerns about how countries in the region would […]

2 French citizens held captive in Iran finally free, heading back to Paris

5:48 pm May 12, 2023

A French citizen and another holding dual French-Irish nationality have been freed from an Iranian prison, French authorities said Friday, the culmination of a hard-fought effort to bring them home. Benjamin Briere and Bernard Phelan, who both had been held in a prison in Mashhad, in northeast Iran, were heading to Paris, Foreign Minister Catherine […]

Family of man fatally shot by Kansas City police files lawsuit

5:16 pm May 12, 2023

The family of a man killed by police officers in the Kansas City suburb of Independence, Missouri, filed a federal wrongful death lawsuit Thursday, accusing the officers of shooting the man without justification. The lawsuit on behalf of Tyrea Pryor’s relatives names two officers and the city of Independence. It seeks at least $25 million […]

Turley calls out Biden family’s ‘labyrinth of LLCs’: Only ones not listed ‘are the pets’

5:15 pm May 12, 2023

Fox News contributor Jonathan Turley argued on “America’s Newsroom” Friday that House Republicans’ new allegations about the Biden family, including details about several LLCs, “confirm our worst expectations” about the “family business.” New allegations from House Republicans outline several Biden family members including grandkids who, according to bank records, received funds from foreign business dealings. […]