Joe Biden has issued an executive order targeting Israeli settlers and peace activists in the West Bank who have been attacking Palestinians in the occupied territory, imposing financial sanctions and visa bans in an initial round against four individuals. The settlers were involved in acts of violence as well as threats and attempts to destroy […]
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Joe Biden sanctions Israeli settlers who attacked Palestinians in the West Bank
Joe Biden has issued an executive order targeting Israeli settlers in the West Bank who have been attacking Palestinians in the occupied territory, imposing financial sanctions and visa bans in an initial round against four individuals. The settlers were involved in acts of violence as well as threats and attempts to destroy or seize Palestinian […]
What is Tower 22, the military base that was attacked in Jordan where 3 US troops were killed?
JERUSALEM (AP) — A little-discussed U.S. military desert outpost in the far reaches of northeastern Jordan has become the focus of international attention after a drone attack killed three American troops and injured at least 34 others there. The base, known as Tower 22, sits near the demilitarized zone on the border between Jordan and […]
Man who allegedly attacked blind Asian American man, breaking his jaw, acquitted of hate crime
A jury in Oklaloosa County, Florida, acquitted a man of a hate crime after he was accused of attacking an Asian American man, breaking his jaw and shouting racial slurs at him. Allan Chandler Muller, 36, was found not guilty on Wednesday of aggravated battery causing bodily harm or disability, with a hate crime enhancement, […]
South Korean Lawmaker Treated for Head Cuts After Being Attacked with Rock
(Bloomberg) — A South Korean ruling party lawmaker was in stable condition after being struck repeatedly in the head by a rock-wielding assailant in the second attack this month on a prominent politician, which has stoked safety concerns. Most Read from Bloomberg Bae Hyun-jin, who once served as a spokeswoman for President Yoon Suk Yeol, […]
Maggie Haberman Explains Why Trump Attacked Kayleigh McEnany
New York Times journalist Maggie Haberman said Donald Trump’s outburst about Kayleigh McEnany, his former White House press secretary, served as a warning to all his right-wing allies. “It’s a warning shot to anybody else who might be around him or who was once around him and is seen as having cred with the right […]
South Korean Lawmaker Attacked by Rock-Wielding Assailant
(Bloomberg) — A South Korean ruling party lawmaker was struck in the head by a rock-wielding assailant on the streets of Seoul and rushed to a hospital with injuries that did not appear to be life-threatening, her party said. Most Read from Bloomberg Bae Hyun-jin, who once served as a spokeswoman for President Yoon Suk […]
Bloody postal worker found on garage floor after 2 dogs attacked, Georgia deputies say
A postal worker was found bloody and motionless on a garage floor with two dogs standing over her body, Georgia deputies said. The 36-year-old U.S. Postal Service carrier was delivering to the home in Statesboro for the first time Jan. 19, the Bulloch County Sheriff’s Office said in an incident report. As she dropped off […]
‘One of the most attacked companies in Ukraine’
Monobank, one of the most popular in Ukraine, once again faced a powerful DDoS attack, reported Monobank co-founder Oleh Horokhovsky on Jan. 21. “I think Monobank is currently one of the most attacked IT targets in the country,“ Horokhovsky wrote on Telegram. Read also: Overwhelming cyber-attack took out Ukraine’s largest mobile operator – Kyivstar Pres. […]
Convicted killer attacked by victim’s stepdad in California courtroom
A convicted killer was attacked in a California courtroom during his sentencing for stabbing his girlfriend to death nearly four years ago, authorities said this week. Euren Balbuena, 33, was sentenced to 33 years to life in prison for killing his girlfriend, 31-year-old Zaira Patino-Trejo, Ventura County District Attorney Erik Nasarenko announced in a Thursday […]
Suspect sought after Falls store clerk attacked with hammer
Jan. 19—Niagara Falls Police are asking for the public’s help following a violent armed robbery that occurred 7 a.m. Friday at the gas station at Buffalo Avenue and 63rd Street. A suspect armed with a hammer attacked a female clerk causing serious injuries before stealing cash and merchandise from the store. During the course of […]
Trump attacked E. Jean Carroll again as his defamation trial was underway. Her lawyers urged the jury to ‘make him stop.’
Trump attacked E. Jean Carroll even as her second defamation trial against him began. Her lawyer urged jurors to “make him stop” by imposing monetary damages. “Carroll had taken on the most powerful man on Earth, and she won. And even that didn’t stop him,” her lawyer said. As E. Jean Carroll’s second trial against […]