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Year: 2024

An international monitoring mission says Serbia’s election was held in unjust conditions

By JOVANA GEC Associated Press BELGRADE, Serbia (AP) — A report by international monitors says Serbia’s recent disputed election was held in “unjust conditions” in part because of the president’s involvement and systemic advantages for the ruling party. The report by an office of the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe also says the

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Jair Bolsonaro Fast Facts

CNN Editorial Research (CNN) — Here is a look at the life of Jair Bolsonaro, former president of Brazil. Personal Birth date: March 21, 1955 Birth place: Campinas, Brazil Birth name: Jair Messias Bolsonaro Father: Percy Geraldo Bolsonaro, dentist Mother: Olinda Bonturi Bolsonaro Marriage: Michelle Bolsonaro; Ana Cristina Valle (divorced); Rogéria Bolsonaro (divorced) Children: with

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Prosecutors say people with ‘strong views’ on Trump may try to game the system to get on the jury for his Florida trial

By Holmes Lybrand, CNN (CNN) — Special counsel Jack Smith wants to seal a proposed questionnaire that will be used to select the jury in the classified documents case against Donald Trump and his two co-defendants. Smith’s team told the court in a filing Wednesday it’s worried potential jurors could try and game the jury-selection

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‘A torment no family should ever have to face,’ family says of missing 3-year-old boy

By Kendall Keys Click here for updates on this story     TWO RIVERS, Wisconsin (WISN) — Two Rivers police, the FBI and the Manitowoc County Sheriff’s Office on Tuesday provided an update about missing 3-year-old, Elijah Vue. During a news conference, Two Rivers police Chief Ben Meinnert emphasized the extensive search efforts that have taken place

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Eight Dartmouth college students go on weeklong hunger-strike as two appear in Lebanon District Court

By John Hawks Click here for updates on this story     LEBANON, New Hampshire (WPTZ) — Two students, Roan Wade and Kevin Engel appeared in court to face criminal trespassing charges Monday in Lebanon District Court. The Dartmouth New Deal Coalition, a student organization on campus, has been protesting the college’s approach to the Israel-Hamas war.

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Mitch McConnell Fast Facts

CNN Editorial Research (CNN) — Here is a look at the life of former Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell, a Republican from Kentucky. Personal Birth date: February 20, 1942 Birth place: Colbert County, Alabama Birth name: Addison Mitchell McConnell Jr. Father: Addison Mitchell McConnell Mother: Julia (Shockley) McConnell Marriages: Elaine Chao (1993-present); Sherrill Redmon (1968-1980,

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‘Consummate professional’: Army gave Robert Card review months before Lewiston mass shootings

By Cate McCusker, Raquel Ciampi Click here for updates on this story     MAINE (WMTW) — Maine’s Total Coverage has obtained Army personnel files for Robert Card, including an evaluation for a period of time six months before the mass shootings in Lewiston. The documents give new insight to Card, who opened fire inside Just-In-Time Recreation

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DOJ report finds that 3 Mississippi prisons violate constitutional rights of prisoners

By Angela Williams, Ross Adams Click here for updates on this story     JACKSON, Mississippi (WAPT) — A report from the U.S. Department of Justice says the Mississippi Department of Corrections fails to protect prisoners from violence at three state prisons. The Justice Department’s Civil Rights Division, along with the U.S. Attorney’s Offices for the Northern

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Oregon Department of Revenue has computer available in Bend office to help taxpayers with electronic filing

BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — All Oregon resident taxpayers preparing their own returns in 2024 can file electronically at no cost using one of Oregon’s free file options, and taxpayers in Central Oregon can now file their returns using a special kiosk set up in the Bend regional office. The computer can be used to file taxes through

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‘Euphoria’ star Hunter Schafer among protesters arrested during Biden’s appearance on ‘Late Night’

NEW YORK (AP) — Actor Hunter Schafer was among dozens of war protesters arrested at NBC’s headquarters in Manhattan during President Joe Biden’s appearance on “Late Night with Seth Myers” earlier this week. Protest organizers confirmed Wednesday the 25-year-old “Euphoria” star was among more than 100 demonstrators who packed the lobby at 30 Rockefeller Plaza

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