Why did Frauke Petry quit the AfD? Frauke Petry has plunged the far-right Alternative for Germany Party (AfD) into chaos by quitting as leader just one day after a historic election result. The AfD became the third largest party in the Bundestag on Sunday, after winning an impressive 12.6 per […]
Daily Archives: September 25, 2017
Anthony Weiner was sentenced in federal court on Monday morning to 21 months imprisonment. He got lucky. He could have been sentenced to a lot more time. The federal sentencing guidelines are harsh in general. Most criminal defense attorneys would rather have a client in state court than in federal […]
Footage from penguin-mounted mini video recorders shows four species of penguin eating jellyfish and other gelatinous animals of the open ocean, a food source penguins were not previously believed to partake of, scientists report.
Beijing urged all sides to show restraint and not “add oil to the flames” after a weekend of additional threats by both Donald Trump and Kim Jong-un. China’s United Nations ambassador Liu Jieyi said the escalating rhetoric between the two nations was getting “too dangerous” and stressed the only solution […]
Jaeden Lieberher plays Losers’ Club leader Bill Denborough, and said in a new interview that seeing the terrifying film being made helped to quash his fears. “I don’t love horror movies,” he told Variety. “Before, I was just too scared. “I thought that I would not be able to sleep […]
Work to restore the endangered Chittenango ovate amber snail, found only in one location inside a Central New York state park, continued this month with the release of tagged adult snails raised in a laboratory.
The man accused of killing one woman and injuring seven other people at a Tennessee church on Sunday had threatened suicide and was involved in alleged domestic disputes in the months leading up to the attack, police records show. Emanuel K. Samson, 25, was arrested on Sunday after allegedly opening […]