Geologists are seeing an increase in volcanic activity across the globe, with continuing eruptions for Hawaii's Mauna Loa and Kilauea, Indonesia's Mount Semeru, Italy's Stromboli and Japan's Sakurajima. Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman will not face any charges for his alleged role in the killing of Washington Post journalist Jamal Khashoggi after a federal judge dismissed the case against him. The debt service payments of the world's poorest nations surged 35% this year compared to 2021, the World Bank said Tuesday, warning it is diverting scarce resources from investments. Vice President and former President of Argentina Cristina Fernández de Kirchner was sentenced to six years in prison for her role in a $1 billion fraud scheme. Apple strong-armed employees at its store in Atlanta's Cumberland Mall to quell talks of unionization, according to the National Labor Relations Board. Five women are suing former comedy and television star Bill Cosby in New York, alleging he drugged and raped them. Federal prosecutors unsealed an indictment against 12 people Tuesday, accusing them of monopolizing the transmigrant forwarding industry along the Texas border with Mexico. Portugal advanced to the World Cup quarterfinals Tuesday after trouncing Switzerland 6-1 in Qatar, as Portugal star striker Cristiano Ronaldo was sidelined and his replacement, Goncalo Ramos, scored a hat trick. Los Angeles County is reporting a surge in COVID-19 cases, hospitalizations and deaths. and If the upsurge continues it could trigger an indoor mask mandate. The Trump Organization was found guilty of tax fraud on Tuesday, after more than a day of jury deliberations, prosecutors confirmed. Car rental giant Hertz announced a $168 million settlement to resolve numerous lawsuits against the company by customers who claim they were wrongly detained for driving stolen vehicles. Virgin Orbit's LauncherOne rocket is scheduled to take off from Britain this month. The mission will mark the first space launch from Britain. A majority of Americans are experiencing financial difficulty as a result of high inflation, according to a Gallup poll released Tuesday. Members of the United States Capitol Police and Washington, D.C., Metropolitan Police department received the Congressional Gold Medal on Tuesday, for defending the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021. Comedy Central announced a slate of guest hosts for "The Daily Show" in January following Trevor Noah's depature. The special counsel assigned to the investigation into former President Donald Trump's handling of classified documents issued subpoenas to election officials in three states. A federal judge has blocked a request for a temporary restraining order against Measure 114, an Oregon law that limits the sale of high-capacity rifle magazines and requires background checks prior to firearms purchases. Police in Georgia "saved Bambi" when they were called to rescue a young deer found stuck between the metal bars of a fence. San Diego Padres All-Star pitcher Joe Musgrove traveled to Antarctica to celebrate his 30th birthday and break a Guinness World Record. The U.S. Treasury Department announced more than $1 billion in funding to help grow small businesses across seven states. The Justice Department announced plans to monitor the Georgia Senate runoff election between Sen. Raphael Warnock and Herschel Walker in four counties to ensure federal voting rights are protected on Tuesday. Democratic Representative Bennie Thompson, the chairman of the House Jan. 6 committee, told reporters Tuesday that he expects the panel to make criminal referrals to the Department of Justice. |
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