Taliban declare victory from Kabul airport, promise security
KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) — The Taliban triumphantly marched into Kabul’s international airport on Tuesday, hours after the final U.S. troop withdrawal that ended America’s longest war.
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Hacking Kelly: how to let Craig Kelly, spammer, know how you feel
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‘Mayor Of Kingstown’ Trailer: Paramount+ Debuts First Look At Taylor Sheridan Crime Drama – TCA
Paramount+ has unveiled the first look at Taylor Sheridan’s upcoming drama Mayor of Kingstown. The streamer debuted a trailer for the series, which comes from the Yellowstone creator, during its virtual TCA presentation Tuesday. The 10-episode series stars Jeremy Renner and Kyle Chandler, who with Taylor Handley play the McLusky brothers in a city where…
Convicted Fraudster Charged With Trying to Bilk Rep. Matt Gaetz and Dad for $25 Million
Photo Illustration by Sarah Rogers/The Daily Beast / Photo GettyA Florida man allegedly attempted to shake down Rep. Matt Gaetz (R-FL) and Gaetz’s father, promising a presidential pardon in exchange for $25 million, according to a federal indictment unsealed Tuesday.Stephen Alford, a 62-year-old resident of Walton Beach, is charged with wire fraud and the attempted…
Pro-Trump lawyers who pushed fraud cases face serious consequences
Lawyers who sought to overturn the 2020 election results in key states, alleging fraud, were sanctioned last week by a federal judge in Michigan.
Japan steps up fight against ‘yakuza’ crime groups, with arrest, death sentence
A senior member of Japan’s largest ‘yakuza’ crime group has been arrested on suspicion of killing a man in a drunken argument on Sunday, just days after the head of a rival gang was sentenced to death for his role in one murder and the attempted killing of three other people. Masaharu Abe, a 54-year-old…
New Orleans mayor declares night curfew to prevent crime after Hurricane Ida leaves city in darkness
New Orleans Mayor LaToya Cantrell ordered a nighttime curfew on Tuesday, calling it an effort to prevent crime after Hurricane Ida devastated the power system and left the city in darkness.The curfew will go into effect from 8pm on Tuesday to 6am on Wednesday local time. The mayor also said she expects the main power…
Shell in push to fit 50000 UK electric vehicle charging points
Shell in push to fit 50000 UK electric vehicle charging points Financial Times
Crime down but increases in arson, vehicle theft
While crime was down overall in July, certain offences — such as arson and vehicle theft — were up.
Coronavirus latest: Star quarterback cut from NFL’s Patriots amid vaccination status discord
Coronavirus latest: Star quarterback cut from NFL’s Patriots amid vaccination status discord Financial Times