Fujitsu, the company whose faulty computer accounting system resulted in the wrongful conviction of hundreds of Post Office branch managers across the U.K., apologized to the victims on Tuesday for its role in the country’s biggest ever miscarriage of justice and said it was long aware that the software had… Read More
Iran-backed Houthis in Yemen vow fierce retaliation after U.S. strikes against them
Yemen’s Houthi radical Islamic terrorists vowed fierce retaliation Friday for American and British strikes against them. The bombardment — launched in response to a recent campaign of drone and missile attacks on commercial ships in the vital Red Sea — killed at least five and wounded six terrorists, the Houthis… Read More
Budweiser’s AB InBev becomes first brewery to sponsor the Olympics
The International Olympic Committee has signed Anheuser-Busch InBev as the first beer brand in the 40-year history of its sponsorship program, which earns billions of dollars for the organization and international sports. The deal was announced Friday by the IOC and AB InBev — the Belgium-based brewing giant whose brands… Read More
Court rejects lawsuit against Russia’s scandalous ‘almost naked’ party
A court in Moscow on Wednesday rejected a class-action lawsuit against a Russian TV presenter that sought $11 million in moral damages after she hosted a party where guests were encouraged to show up wearing next to nothing. The suit against Anastasia Ivleeva was one element of a scandal that… Read More
Man who claimed to be selling Queen Elizabeth II’s walking stick is sentenced for fraud
A 26-year-old man who tried to sell what he claimed was a walking stick used by the late Queen Elizabeth II has been sentenced for defrauding eBay buyers. Dru Marshall, from Hampshire in southern England, claimed he was a senior footman at Windsor Castle and that the proceeds from the… Read More
Dog meat production and sales will soon become illegal in South Korea
South Korea’s parliament on Tuesday passed a landmark ban on production and sales of dog meat, as public calls for a prohibition have grown sharply over concerns about animal rights and the country’s international image. Some angry dog farmers said they plan to challenge the bill’s constitutionality and hold protest… Read More
Moon landing attempt by US company appears doomed after ‘critical’ fuel leak
The first U.S. moon landing attempt in more than 50 years appeared to be doomed after a private company’s spacecraft developed a “critical” fuel leak just hours after Monday’s launch. Pittsburgh-based Astrobotic Technology managed to orient its lander toward the sun so the solar panel could collect sunlight and charge… Read More
Vladimir Putin’s propaganda chief has died at just 48?!
Since dictator Vladimir Putin’s invasion of Ukraine, Russian officials have been falling out of windows often enough to warrant a cushion outside every building in the Kremlin. On Friday, the list of disappeared officials got a little longer. Zoya Konovalova was editor-in-chief at one of Russia’s state-run media, and she… Read More
Israeli strike kills Hezbollah commander in escalation of war in Gaza
An Israeli airstrike killed an elite Hezbollah commander Monday in southern Lebanon, the latest in an escalating exchange of strikes along the border that have raised fears of another Mideast war even as the fighting in Gaza exacts a mounting toll on civilians. The strike on an SUV killed a… Read More
First US lunar lander in 50+ years rockets to moon with commercial deliveries
The first U.S. lunar lander in more than 50 years rocketed toward the moon Monday, launching private companies on a space race to make deliveries for NASA and other customers. Astrobotic Technology’s lander caught a ride on a brand new rocket, United Launch Alliance’s Vulcan. The Vulcan streaked through the… Read More
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