BANGKOK (AP) — Former Thai Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra was released on parole early Sunday from a Bangkok hospital where he spent six months serving time for corruption-related offenses. Thaksin was seen wearing a neck support inside one of the cars in a convoy leaving the Police General Hospital just before sunrise, and he arrived […]
KYIV, Ukraine — Ukraine’s military chief said early Saturday that he’s withdrawing troops from the city of Avdiivka in eastern Ukraine, where outnumbered defenders battled a Russian assault for four months. The timing is critical as Russia is looking for a morale boost ahead of the second anniversary on Feb. 24 of Moscow’s full-scale invasion […]
Last July, Axios ran a piece about President Joe Biden’s temper with his White House aides. Instead of framing this as “Old Man Yells at Cloud”-style fare, it was supposed to emphasize how the then-80-year-old president could outsmart his own aides. “Biden’s temper comes in the form of angry interrogations rather than erratic tantrums,” Axios’ […]
Country music singer Darius Rucker was arrested in Tennessee on Thursday on misdemeanor drug and traffic charges. The Hootie & the Blowfish frontman was taken into custody around 10 a.m. local time in Williamson County, just south of Nashville, where he lives. WZTV-TV in Nashville reported Rucker, 57, was arrested on charges of simple possession, […]
President Joe Biden’s Justice Department is seeking to send former Trump administration adviser Peter Navarro to prison for six months for refusing to show up after he was subpoenaed by the House committee investigating the Jan. 6 Capitol incursion. Navarro was called to testify before lawmakers in 2022 but declined to show up, citing immunity […]
The Supreme Court’s refusal to fast-track a hearing on Donald Trump’s immunity claims has set up a legal battle that could drag on for months, a prominent former federal prosecutor warned Sunday. On Friday, the justices denied special counsel Jack Smith’s bid for a hearing on the former president’s claim that he cannot be prosecuted […]
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