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Embracing the tough penalties favored by global strongmen, President Donald Trump on Monday brandished the death penalty as a fitting punishment for drug traffickers fueling the opioid epidemic. The scourge has torn through the rural and working-class communities that in…
The ashes of celebrated physicist Stephen Hawking will be interred at London’s Westminster Abbey near the grave of Isaac Newton. A spokesman for the abbey said Tuesday the ashes will be placed there later this year at a thanksgiving service.…
Russia’s top court ruled Tuesday that the popular Telegram messaging app can be forced to provide user data to Russian security services. It’s the latest blow to the app, which encrypts user communications and has faced pressure from Russian and…
WASHINGTON (Sputnik) – Lawmakers in the US Congress reached a bipartisan deal Wednesday to keep funding the government through 2018 to avert a shutdown. “With the biggest increase in defense funding in 15 years, this critical legislation begins to reverse the damage of the…
A man in Birmingham, England, died Friday following a freak accident in which his head got stuck in an electric reclining chair at a Vue movie theater on March 9. According to reports, the man had bent down to retrieve his cellphone…
Saudi Arabia’s Crown Prince Mohammed Bin Salman is in Washington this week to visit the White House and will undoubtedly be pleased to learn that the US Senate just killed a bill to terminate Washington’s military support for Saudi warplanes…
