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Win McNamee/Getty Images The American Bar Association published a letter urging for the Senate Judiciary Committee to delay its vote on Judge Brett Kavanaugh’s confirmation to the Supreme Court. The ABA said the FBI should investigate the numerous sexual misconduct allegations against Kavanaugh. During his testimony before the Senate Judiciary Committee on Thursday, Kavanaugh touted […]
Drew Angerer/Getty Images Federal investigators are looking into bank transactions conducted by a GOP operative who launched an independent effort to find Hillary Clinton’s emails during the 2016 election. At the time, Peter W. Smith made clear that he wanted to uncover messages sent through Clinton’s private email server and expose them during what was […]
Former BBC correspondent Misha Glenny, who was born in the UK and studied at Oxford, was advised he could be targeted by criminals in eastern Europe after his book was published. The eight-part BBC One drama based on his exposé of organised crime networks involved in drug smuggling and sex trafficking, is now a big […]
Kyodo/Reuters North Korea launched an intercontinental ballistic missile towards Japan early Wednesday morning. The missile reached an altitude of about 2,800 miles, with initial estimates saying it will be the highest altitude reached by a North Korean missile. In the last two decades, North Korea has launched more than 40 missiles in major provocations, with around 30 in the […]
A US researcher aiming to develop a herpes vaccine conducted illegal trials during which he injected people in hotel rooms and at a house on the island of St. Kitts, according to a new investigation. William Halford, a former associate professor at Southern Illinois University (SIU), began his first “trial” in 2013. But the setting […]
With more than 100 members of the London Symphony Chorus crammed onto the platform along with a full-size orchestra that fielded among other instruments four harps, two tubas, and six basses, it was suddenly clear that Rattle’s argument for a new supersize concert hall in the City has something going for it. Berlioz’s treatment of […]
Thomson Reuters South Korea’s Joint Chiefs of Staff says a magnitude 5.6 quake in North Korea was artificial and it’s analyzing whether the North conducted a nuclear test. It says it detected a seismic wave from 12:34 p.m. to 12:36 p.m. around Punggyeri, North Korea. The quake came just hours after North Korea claimed that […]
North Korea is believed to have conducted its sixth nuclear test. It came hours after North Korea claimed leader Kim Jong Uninspected a hydrogen bomb. The test would mark another big step forward in North Korean attempts to obtain a nuclear-armed missile capable of reaching into the US mainland. SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — South […]
A 6.3 magnitude earthquake has struck North Korea near a known nuclear test site – Punggye-ri. The Japanese Foreign Ministry claims that according to its data, “it was a nuclear test.” “After examining the data we concluded that it was a nuclear tests,” Foreign Minister Taro Kono said at a briefing following a meeting of […]
Thomson Reuters South Korea’s Joint Chiefs of Staff says a magnitude 5.6 quake in North Korea was artificial and it’s analyzing whether the North conducted a nuclear test. It says it detected a seismic wave from 12:34 p.m. to 12:36 p.m. around Punggyeri, North Korea. The quake came just hours after North Korea claimed that […]
