Houston Matters discusses a number of political developments with ties to court proceedings -- along with other stories -- in our weekly roundup.
In 2013, when I was 13, one of the oldest comedy TV programs in Russia released a sketch in which a group of musicians performed a version of Queen’s “I Want to Break Free” satirizing the country. The lyrics went: “The roads in this country are like cars in this country. Like the salaries, the football, the communal services, and, of course, the cinema ” When Freddie Mercury sang “God knows,” it was twisted to sound like the Russian equivalent of “shit.” As the audience laughed, another actor...
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Promised the right to work on tourist visas, the migrants quickly find themselves penniless and facing deportation.
Santiago Martin's colourful life is marked by political scandals and allegations of financial irregularities.
A U.S. judge on Wednesday will be asked to dismiss the criminal case accusing Hunter Biden of evading $1.4 million in taxes.
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The city of Rockland recently offered to take over management of the Knox County Regional Communications Center, but county officials say they're not sure it's necessary.
The FCA is investigating whether lenders unfairly charged motorists discretionary commission arrangements (DCA) as part of PCP finance deals
A Reddit user who says she was given a "curfew" by her college roommate received reassurance from other people on Reddit that she should not have to abide by these rules, as she's an adult and can do what she wishes. "I’m a freshman in college living in a dorm and got a randomly assigned roommate. We live very different lifestyles," wrote Reddit user "Tequilaandmayo" in a post this week on the subreddit known as AITA ("Am I the A--hole"). "I like to stay up late and sleep in late, and she...
A bill working its way through state legislature seeks to stop use of AI tech in politics – but some far-right activists are opposedWhen wrangling legislation, sometimes it’s best to sound out a problem in front of you.In Georgia, it sounds like the state senator Colton Moore. But it only sounds like Colton Moore. Continue reading
OTTAWA - Members of Parliament stood in solemn reflection in the House of Commons Monday in tribute to the late Brian Mulroney, the former prime minister of Canada who died last month. His wife Mila and their children Nicholas, Mark, Ben and Caroline looked on from the gallery above. The House of Commons ground to a halt when news reached the chamber on Feb. 29, just hours after his death. Mulroney, who led the country as a Progressive Conservative prime minister from 1984 until 1993,...