Day: June 30, 2023

Madeleine McCann witness claims suspect in her kidnapping drunkenly confessed to crime

5:12 pm June 30, 2023

A German man who was reportedly friends with the only suspect in missing British toddler Madeleine McCann’s disappearance spoke out for the first time this week to a German newspaper. The man identified only as Helge B. told BILD in an interview that Christian Brueckner, 45, had accidentally confessed to kidnapping Madeleine years ago while they […]

Bolsanaro banned from running for office for 8 years

4:58 pm June 30, 2023

Former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro will not be allowed to run for office again until 2030. Electoral judges voted on Friday to ban the former leader from public leadership for eight years. The court determined that Bolsanaro attacked public confidence in the country’s democratic institutions and deemed the former leader a threat to political tensions. […]

Supreme Court rulings likely to intensify calls from the left to ‘pack’ the Court

4:53 pm June 30, 2023

The ruling Thursday on affirmative action, the rulings Friday for a web designer to refuse to design same-sex websites and the decision to strike down President Biden’s student loan forgiveness plan will likely ignite calls by the left to expand or “pack” the composition of the High Court and impose terms for Supreme Court justices. […]

Thousands of protesters rally across Iraq for a 2nd day to condemn the burning of a Quran in Sweden

4:45 pm June 30, 2023

Thousands of followers of a firebrand Iraqi Shiite cleric rallied in major cities in Iraq on Friday, condemning the burning of a Quran during a protest in Sweden earlier this week. Some of the demonstrators called for expulsion of the Swedish ambassador from Iraq. At the rallies in the capital of Baghdad and the southern […]

The full buck moon will rise next month: What to know

4:44 pm June 30, 2023

July’s full moon, also known as the full buck moon, is just around the corner. The next full moon will hang in the sky on the morning of July 3, according to NASA. It will appear opposite the sun in Earth-based longitude at 7:39 a.m. ET. As twilight ends that evening, the rising full moon […]