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U.S. Capitol Rioter Who Breached the Senate Gets 8 Months in Jail
A crane operator from Florida who breached the U.S. Senate chamber carrying a Trump campaign flag was sentenced Monday to eight months behind bars, the first punishment handed down for a felony charge in the Jan. 6 Capitol riot and one that could help determine the severity of other sentences in hundreds of pending cases.…
YouTube Revamps Health Videos as Biden Criticizes Social Media for Vaccine Misinformation
YouTube will start labeling health videos with information on how authoritative the source is as Biden criticizes social media
Haiti’s Interim Prime Minister Claude Joseph Says He Will Step Down Amid Power Struggle
Haiti’s interim leaderr Claude Joseph has been leading the nation since the assassination of President Jovenel Moise
Olympic Composer Keigo Oyamada Resigns Over Past Bullying of Classmates
(TOKYO) — Keigo Oyamada, a Japanese composer working on the Tokyo Olympics opening ceremony, resigned on Monday after coming under fire for bullying classmates during his childhood. “I sincerely accept the opinions and advice I have received, express my gratitude, and will keep them in mind for my future actions and thoughts,” he said on…
Team USA Gymnastics Alternate Kara Eaker Tests Positive for COVID-19 at Olympic Training Camp
(TOKYO) — Kara Eaker, an alternate on the United States women’s gymnastics team, has tested positive for COVID-19 in an Olympic training camp in Japan. Al Fong, the personal coach for both Eaker and fellow Olympic alternate Leanne Wong, confirmed the positive test in an email to The Associated Press on Monday. The coach said…
American Father and Son Sentenced to Prison in Japan for Helping Nissan Chairman Escape
Michael Taylor was sentenced Monday to two years in prison, while his son Peter was sentenced to one year and eight months.
Journalists and Human Rights Activists Identified as Targets of Military-Grade Israeli Spyware
Pegasus infiltrates phones to vacuum up personal and location data and surreptitiously control the smartphone’s microphones and cameras
Court Blocks Order Lifting CDC COVID-19 Rules on Florida-Based Cruise Ships
The one-paragraph decision by a three-judge panel of the 11th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals was Saturday
California Wildfire Prompts Evacuations
The blaze was threatening Markleeville, a small town close to the California-Nevada state line
2 Athletes in Olympic Village Test Positive for COVID-19
The players were defender Thabiso Monyane and midfielder Kamohelo Mahlatsi
Rite Aid Employee Fatally Shot After Confronting Thieves at Los Angeles Store
Employees at the store said they had complained to Rite Aid about safety issues in the past
Greenland Bans All Future Oil Exploration Citing Climate Concerns
Greenland explained that the price of extraction was “too high”