Day: May 14, 2024

Former army lawyer sentenced to prison after exposing alleged Australian war crimes in Afghanistan

11:12 am May 14, 2024

An Australian judge sentenced a former army lawyer to almost six years in prison on Tuesday for leaking to the media classified information that exposed allegations of Australian war crimes in Afghanistan. David McBride, 60, was sentenced in a court in the capital, Canberra, to five years and eight months in prison after pleading guilty […]

Georgian parliament holds final reading of divisive ‘Russian law’ proposal on foreign influence in media

11:10 am May 14, 2024

Georgia’s parliament on Tuesday began the third and final reading of a divisive bill that sparked weeks of mass protests, with critics seeing it as a threat to democratic freedoms and the country’s aspirations to join the European Union. The bill would require media and nongovernmental organizations and other nonprofits to register as “pursuing the […]

Colleges need summer ‘do-over’ after raging protests left Jews on campus feeling unsafe: Brandeis student

11:00 am May 14, 2024

University leaders need to dig deeper into why some students are feeling unsafe after a slew of anti-Israel protests led to encampments, mass arrests and antisemitic accusations on college campuses, a Jewish student at Brandeis University told Fox News Digital. “Even if you’re not physically threatened, it’s very scary to walk past a group of […]

Falling rock kills hiker near Mt. Whitney in California; third fatality in a week

10:57 am May 14, 2024

A hiker was killed near Mt. Whitney on Sunday after being struck by a falling rock, marking the third fatality within a week near California’s highest peak, authorities said. The hiker was in the North Fork of Lone Pine Creek Trail when bystanders reported that a rock fell and severely injured the individual, the Inyo […]

Seahawks’ Kenneth Walker says NBA players wouldn’t have easy transition to NFL: ‘It’s the other way around’

10:46 am May 14, 2024

Austin Rivers, the veteran NBA point guard, sparked a debate on X recently when he said he could take 30 players from the NBA right now to play in the NFL, but it would not happen if football players tried to get on the court. Seattle Seahawks running back Kenneth Walker III begs to differ. […]