Senate confirms former Fox News host Pirro as top federal prosecutor in D.C.
WASHINGTON — The Senate has confirmed former Fox News host Jeanine Pirro as the top federal prosecutor for the nation’s capital, filling the post after President Trump…
Chargers legend Antonio Gates inducted into Pro Football Hall of Fame
CANTON, Ohio — Sterling Sharpe stood at the podium a few feet from his bronze bust, took off his new gold jacket and gave it to his…
Federal Reserve governor Kugler resigns, creating vacancy for Trump
Aug. 2 (UPI) -- One of the seven members of the Federal Reserve Board of Governors, Adriana Kugler, announced she is stepping down next week,…
Ukraine officials held in military drone corruption probe
A Ukrainian MP and other officials have been arrested after the country's anti-corruption agencies uncovered what they call a large-scale bribery scheme in the purchase…
Lucy Letby convictions under scrutiny as experts challenge trial evidence in new ITV doc
An ITV documentary, Lucy Letby: Beyond Reasonable Doubt?, features medical experts questioning the evidence that convicted nurse Lucy Letby of killing seven babies and attempting…
Sunday 3 August Freedom Day in Equatorial Guinea
In October 1968 Equatorial Guinea gained its independence with Francisco Macías Nguema becoming the president of the Republic of Equatorial Guinea. Macias quickly moved to…
Rasmus Hojlund: Manchester United striker available for £30m
United are waiting to decide their next move and there have been reports that the player would prefer to switch to Old Trafford.United sources are…
Tenneessee man accused of trying to kill 9 deputies during arrest
Kevin Wade O'Neal, 54, of Old Fort, Tn., is accused of trying to kill nine sheriff's deputies and detectives with an explosive device while being…
BBC reportedly launches probe into Strictly ‘drug use’
The BBC has launched an investigation into alleged drug use by two Strictly Come Dancing stars, it has been reported.The Sun on Sunday claimed that…
Ozzy Osbourne ‘buried near bat boxes’ put in trees on Bucks estate for the animals to thrive
OZZY Osbourne has been buried near bat boxes - and it feels "like Ozzy had the last laugh”, a family friend said.The Black Sabbath legend,…
Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 1,256 | Russia-Ukraine war News
Here are the key events on day 1,256 of Russia’s war on Ukraine.Here is how things stand on Sunday, August 3:Fighting Kyiv’s military administration warned…
Kerry Promises Trust, Strength, Leadership
BOSTON — Casting his life as an embodiment of the nation’s patriotism and principles, Sen. John F. Kerry vowed Thursday night to rebuild alliances and restore “trust…
Lakers are committed to Luka Doncic, but what about LeBron James?
Near the conclusion of the news conference to address his contract extension with the Lakers, Luka Doncic detailed the training program that contributed to his…
Teenager convicted for not insuring surprise birthday gift car before receiving it – The Sun
A TEENAGER has received a criminal conviction for not being insured for her car – before she had received it for her 18th birthday.The waitress, from Poole in Dorset,…
Major UK high street bank quits UN-backed net zero alliance as it says body ‘not fit for purpose’
A MAJOR high street bank has become the latest British lender to quit the Net Zero Banking Alliance, the bank said on Friday.Barclays argued that…
Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway reports 3.8% decline in profits
Aug. 2 (UPI) -- Berkshire Hathaway on Saturday reported a 3.79% decline in second-quarter earnings as CEO Warren Buffett's company warned about troubling times because…
Jeremy Corbyn’s new party needs a name and it’s trickier than you might think
Sam FrancisPolitical reporterWatch: Jeremy Corbyn asks for naming ideas for new partyThe first thing anybody wants to know when a new political party is launched…
Frankie and the Witch Fingers casts a spell on L.A.’s rock scene
What do Dead Kennedys’ Jello Biafra, Thurston Moore of Sonic Youth and Motley Crüe bassist Nikki Sixx have in common? They all dig Frankie and…
Syrian government, Kurdish-led SDF trade blame over northern Syria attack | Syria’s War News
Defence Ministry accuses Kurdish-led SDF of injuring four army personnel and three civilians in rocket attack near Manbij.Syria’s Ministry of Defence has accused the Kurdish-led…
Trump’s tariffs leave a lot of losers, from Laos to Brazil. And there were no real winners
WASHINGTON — President Trump’s tariff onslaught this week left a lot of losers — from small, poor countries such as Laos and Algeria to wealthy U.S. trading…