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Israel releases Palestinian prisoners, reports say

Yahoo News - 9h

Former Sen. Bob Menendez slams 11-year prison sentence, says "Trump is right"

A federal judge on Wednesday sentenced former Democratic Sen. Bob Menendez of New Jersey to 11 years in prison in his bribery case. A jury convicted Menendez in 2024 on 16 felony counts. CBS News ...

CBS News - 1d

Mexican cartels say they aren't worried about Trump's orders: Reporter's notebook

ABC News just spent two nights with members of one of the largest cartels in Mexico as they explained their operations in a town just across the border from the US.

ABC News - 1d

UK environmental activists appeal against prison sentences they say are unduly harsh

Sixteen environmental activists in Britain have gone to court to appeal prison sentences for actions including stopping traffic, blocking an oil facility and splashing a van Gogh painting with soup

ABC News - 1d

Children joined riots for the 'thrill', report says

The children's commissioner says children often made impulsive decisions to become involved in the riots.

BBC News - 2d

UK on course to miss 2030 clean power targets, says report

Research by Cornwall Insight is blow to government, which has made decarbonising electricity system a key goal

Financial Times - 3d

Seventy freed Palestinian prisoners arrive in Egypt, TV channel says

Yahoo News - 5d

South Korea to remove concrete barriers near runways, reports say

South Korea will remove a concrete structure at the runway of one of its southern airports, the scene of a plane crash that killed all but two of the 181 people on board last month

ABC News - Jan. 23

American Ryan Corbett's family says he's freed in Taliban prisoner swap

Afghanistan's Taliban government announced the release of 2 Americans in a prisoner exchange. Ryan Corbett's family says he's one of them.

CBS News - Jan. 21

DOJ can't send Congress the Trump classified documents report, judge says

A federal judge barred the Justice Department from sharing former special counsel Jack Smith's final report on the classified documents case against Donald Trump with members of Congress.

NBC News - Jan. 21

Taliban releases 2 Americans, including Ryan Corbett, in prisoner swap, family says

The Taliban has freed two Americans in exchange for one of its own, who was serving a life sentence in the U.S. for drug trafficking and terrorism. One of the Americans to be freed, according to ...

CBS News - Jan. 21

2 Americans freed from Afghanistan in prisoner swap, family and Taliban say

Ryan Corbett, an American held in Afghanistan since 2022, has been released from Taliban custody, his family said.

ABC News - Jan. 21

Taliban say 2 Americans held in Afghanistan were freed in a prisoner exchange

Afghanistan’s Taliban government has announced the release of two Americans in a prisoner exchange

ABC News - Jan. 21

Ninety Palestinians released as part of Gaza ceasefire deal, Israeli prison service says - live

Three Israeli hostages, Romi Gonen, Emily Damari and Doron Steinbrecher, were released by Hamas earlier. Hamas releases first three hostages after ceasefire deal Analysis: Will the ceasefire ...

The Guardian - Jan. 20

Italian Reporter’s Ordeal in Iranian Prison: ‘I Was Trapped in a Game’

Cecilia Sala found herself in the middle of Iran’s hostage diplomacy.

The New York Times - Jan. 18

Son of man who was beaten by corrections officers at N.Y. prison says father's death was murder

The son of Robert L. Brooks Sr., an inmate who died after being beaten by prison guards in an upstate New York facility while he was handcuffed on a medical examination table, described what he saw ...

CBS News - Jan. 17

Obesity needs new definition beyond BMI, says global report

There is a risk too many people are being diagnosed as obese, with weight-loss drugs in high demand.

BBC News - Jan. 15

Special counsel's final report says Trump would have been convicted

The fast-moving legal battle over the release of the special counsel's final report played out days before Trump's second-term inauguration.

CBS News - Jan. 14

Trump would have been convicted of election interference, report says

A prosecutor says there was enough evidence in the 2020 US election case - but he was scuppered by Trump's win in 2024.

BBC News - Jan. 14

The ‘Largest Illicit Online Marketplace’ Ever Is Growing at an Alarming Rate, Report Says

Huione Guarantee, a gray market researchers believe is central to the online scam ecosystem, now includes a messaging app, stablecoin, and crypto exchange—while facilitating $24 billion in ...

Wired - Jan. 14

Donald Trump faced sufficient evidence for conviction in election case, report says

Special counsel Jack Smith says president-elect would have been convicted but for 2024 poll victory

Financial Times - Jan. 14

Drones delivering weapons to jails is national security threat, prisons inspector says

The prisons watchdog says drones are delivering weapons to two of England's highest security prisons.

BBC News - Jan. 14

Caroline Darian, daughter of Dominique Pelicot, says he "should die in prison"

"When I look back, I don't really remember the father that I thought he was. I look straight to the criminal, the sexual criminal he is," Caroline Darian says.

CBS News - Jan. 13

UK should back tough Trump sanctions on Iran, report says

Former top UK official believes intensifying economic pressure on Tehran would erode internal support for regime. The UK should back Donald Trump’s expected maximum economic sanctions against Iran ...

The Guardian - Jan. 12

Tulsa Massacre Was a ‘Coordinated, Military-Style Attack,’ Federal Report Says

The Justice Department’s conclusion follows an investigation of the 1921 atrocity in Oklahoma in which up to 300 Black residents were killed.

The New York Times - Jan. 11

Russia's elites say they are tired of waiting for the war to end: report

Yahoo News - Jan. 10

Extremism in US military is ‘sleeping danger’ says author of Pentagon report

New Year’s Day attacks by US service members highlight threat, says Bishop Garrison who led DoD investigation. The decorated combat veteran who led the Biden administration’s efforts to counter ...

The Guardian - Jan. 9

Tax refund delays still plague millions of Americans, report says

Millions of taxpayers continue to struggle with delays in refunds from the IRS, a new tax advocate report says.

CBS News - Jan. 8

At least 6 die in a stampede at a temple in southern India, a report says

At least six people have died and dozens are injured after a stampede among hundreds at the entry of a temple in southern India

ABC News - Jan. 8

Special counsel's Trump report should be partially released, DOJ says

The Justice Department told a federal appeals court that the portion of special counsel Jack Smith's report on his investigation involving the 2020 election should be released to the public.

CBS News - Jan. 8

'Unprecedented criminal effort': What Trump's lawyers say is in Jack Smith's report

Filings by Donald Trump's lawyers suggest that Jack Smith's final report on his two probes could contain details that are potentially damaging to the president-elect.

ABC News - Jan. 8

Italian journalist Cecilia Sala freed from Iran prison, Italy says

Italian journalist Cecilia Sala has been freed from detention in Iran and is flying home, Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni’s office said in a statement.

NBC News - Jan. 8

Lawyers for security consultant say CNN report on Afghan evacuations destroyed his career

A Florida court is hearing Zachary Young's defamation case over a 2021 story on the high price of getting out of Afghanistan following the U.S. withdrawal.

Los Angeles Times - Jan. 7