AMMAN, Jordan — An outspoken half-brother of Jordan’s king relinquished his princely title Sunday in apparent protest over how the country is run. The monarch had placed Hamzah under house arrest last April for his alleged plot to destabilize the Western-allied kingdom. Abdullah had accused his brother of sedition but said the dispute was being […]
The three men were charged in separate but related cases related to a federal investigation dubbed Blooming Onion, prosecutors said in a news release. “These men engaged in facilitating modern-day slavery,” U.S. Javier Sanchez Mendoza Jr., 24, of Jesup, pleaded guilty to conspiracy to engage in forced labor and was sentenced to serve 30 years […]
“ political group, but I’m not political,” Iran’s Croatian coach, Dragan Skocic, said. And the ramifications of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, which spilled into the Doha convention center, were evident in the final team drawn in the group. They will later face the teams who open the tournament earlier in the day: African champion Senegal […]
It’s directed by Sam Jones, who made the 2002 Wilco doc “I Am Trying to Break Your Heart,” and it spans the entire career of the 53-year-old skateboarding pioneer while attempting to grasp his still strong obsession to be as good as ever. Along with films like 2021′s “Gunda,” a black-and-white documentary portrait of a […]
The trailer braking recall includes F-150 pickups from 2021 and 2022, as well as the 2022 F-250, 350, 450 and 550. …Read the full story
She led tours at the park and museum honoring the women who worked in factories during wartime and shared her own experience as a Black woman during the conflict. In June 2016, she was awakened in her home by a robber who punched her repeatedly in the face, dragged her out of her bedroom and […]
The first word of war came from their father, a business consultant who had returned to Kyiv two months ago just before Russian troops rolled in and has stayed since to help defend his country. Worried about their 53-year-old father and friends in Ukraine, the brothers in early March announced on their channel that they […]
On the other end of the chart are longer-term Treasurys, which take 10 years or decades to mature. But when investors are worried the economy will fall sharply, perhaps because the Fed is pushing short-term rates too high too aggressively, they’re willing to accept less for a Treasury maturing many years in the future. Others […]
The win might have been considered a major upset when the nominations were announced on Feb. She beat out fellow nominees Olivia Colman, Penélope Cruz, Nicole Kidman and Kristen Stewart. Smith spoke shortly after an onstage confrontation with comedian Chris Rock, who made a crack at his wife, Jada Pinkett Smith. DeBose beat out fellow […]
LOS ANGELES — Taylor Hawkins, for 25 years the drummer for Foo Fighters and best friend of frontman Dave Grohl, has died during a South American tour with the rock band. Foo Fighters had been scheduled to play at a festival in Bogota, Colombia, on Friday night. “It was a band I grew up with. […]
Thomas, 73, had entered the hospital last Friday evening after experiencing “flu-like symptoms.” He was treated for an infection with intravenous antibiotics, the court said Sunday in announcing his hospitalization. …Read the full story
The Italians, who won the European Championship only eight months ago, can really only blame themselves for missing out on this year’s World Cup in Qatar. Italy’s lack of scoring had so concerned Mancini that he called up Mario Balotelli for a three-day training camp in January, three years after his last appearance for the […]
Satellite photos show the area had been shrinking rapidly the last couple of years, and now scientists wonder if they have been overestimating East Antarctica’s stability and resistance to global warming that has been melting ice rapidly on the smaller western side and the vulnerable peninsula. The ice shelf, about 460 square miles wide holding […]
The dress was designed by British designer Vivienne Westwood, who is among Assange’s more vocal and high-profile supporters. That development narrows Assange’s options, but his defense team may still seek to take his case to the European Court of Human Rights or challenge the original judge’s other findings. They maintain he was entitled to First […]
The killings took place in a modern annex of the school, which was founded in 1406 when the pope issued a letter of privilege allowing for its construction and operation. …Read the full story
Prosecutors said Becker, 54, “acted dishonestly” when he hid or failed to hand over assets before and after he was declared bankrupt in June 2017. “It is the prosecution case … …Read the full story
The S&P rose to 4,463.12, adding to a streak that included two days of 2% gains. …Read the full story
