The serial killer nurse Lucy Letby will never be released from prison after a judge sentenced her to a rare whole-life term for the “sadistic” murder of seven babies. Letby, 33, is only the third woman alive to be given the jail term in the UK. She was sentenced at Manchester crown court on Monday.… Continue reading Lucy Letby sentenced to whole-life jail term for murdering seven babies | Lucy Letby
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Why Would Trump Leave Office After A Second Term If Prison Awaits? Experts Fear He Won’t.
WASHINGTON — Donald Trump attempted a violent coup to remain in power the last time he was president, so why would he step down at the end of his term if he’s elected a second time, particularly knowing that prison may await him once he leaves office? To a range of increasingly alarmed authoritarianism scholars… Continue reading Why Would Trump Leave Office After A Second Term If Prison Awaits? Experts Fear He Won’t.
Iraq bans media from using term ‘homosexuality’, says they must use ‘sexual deviance’
Iraq’s official media regulator on Tuesday ordered all media and social media companies operating in the Arab state not to use the term “homosexuality” and instead to say “sexual deviance,” a government spokesperson said and a document from the regulator shows. The Iraqi Communications and Media Commission (CMC) document said that the use of the… Continue reading Iraq bans media from using term ‘homosexuality’, says they must use ‘sexual deviance’
Leading Putin critic Alexei Navalny has 19 years added to his jail term
Jailed Russian opposition politician Alexei Navalny had an extra 19 years added to his jail term on Friday in a criminal case which he and his supporters said was trumped up to keep him behind bars and out of politics for even longer. Navalny, 47, President Vladimir Putin’s fiercest domestic critic, is already serving sentences… Continue reading Leading Putin critic Alexei Navalny has 19 years added to his jail term
Ken Paxton Argues Charges Are Null Because Alleged Corruption Was Last Term
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Lawyers for impeached Republican Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton on Monday sought to have most of the charges against him dismissed, arguing that they rely on alleged acts of corruption before he was reelected to a third term in 2022. In motions filed with the Senate, where Paxton’s impeachment trial is… Continue reading Ken Paxton Argues Charges Are Null Because Alleged Corruption Was Last Term
Nikki Haley Calls For Term Limits After McConnell Episode
Republican presidential hopeful Nikki Haley renewed her calls for term limits in Congress on Sunday, saying Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) and other elected officials should know when to “walk away” and make room for new leadership. Haley, 51, said the incident was just one in a series of concerning moments for aging lawmakers… Continue reading Nikki Haley Calls For Term Limits After McConnell Episode