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Month: October 2024

January 6 riot conviction of ‘Cowboys for Trump’ founder is upheld in precedent-setting case

By Katelyn Polantz, CNN (CNN) — The federal appeals court in Washington, DC, on Tuesday upheld the conviction of the Cowboys for Trump founder who entered the restricted area of the US Capitol on January 6, 2021, saying rioters didn’t have to know the Secret Service was protecting then-Vice President Mike Pence inside when they breached the area.

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‘He really has no right’: Woman raises concerns after delivery man left opposing political signs on her lawn

By Carolina Estrada Click here for updates on this story     DAVIS, California (KCRA) — UPS is investigating one of its drivers after he left opposing political signs on the lawn of a Davis home while on the clock. It happened last Thursday and Shelly Bailes’ surveillance cameras caught his actions on video. “He was not

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‘Blade Runner 2049’ producers sue Elon Musk and Tesla over AI image at robotaxi event

LOS ANGELES (AP) — A film production company that helped make “Blade Runner 2049” has sued Tesla and its CEO Elon Musk for using an AI-generated image resembling a scene from the science fiction movie to market Tesla’s new robotaxis. Alcon Entertainment said it refused all permissions but Tesla allegedly used artificial intelligence to “do

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Belarus arrests well-known analyst as crackdown on opposition continues

TALLINN, Estonia (AP) — Police in Belarus have arrested a well-known political analyst who is the husband of an imprisoned journalist in the country’s relentless crackdown on opposition to authoritarian President Alexander Lukashenko. The Interior Ministry on Tuesday showed Ihar Ilyash handcuffed in custody but did not say why he was detained. Ilyash is married

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Erdogan says the cleric accused of orchestrating a 2016 coup attempt had a “dishonorable death”

ISTANBUL (AP) — Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has responded to the death of exiled Islamic cleric Fetullah Gulen, accused by Turkey of orchestrating a failed coup attempt in 2016. Erdogan says Gulen suffered a “dishonorable death” and likened him to a “demon in human form.” The reclusive Gulen died Sunday after living for decades

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