Improving energy resilience in Pakistan could avert 175,000 deaths by 2030, UNICEF says

Developing resilient energy systems to power health facilities in Pakistan could avert over 175,000 deaths in the country by 2030, a new study by the United Nations children’s agency said Friday. It would also contribute $296 million to the country’s fragile economy over the next 20 years by reducing maternal, …...Read More

France files preliminary terrorism charges against teenager accused of plan to attack Olympic fans

French authorities on Friday raised preliminary terrorism charges against an 18-year-old accused of a plot targeting spectators attending soccer games at the upcoming Paris Olympics. The interior minister said it was the first such thwarted plot targeting the Games, which start in eight weeks as France is on its highest …...Read More

Campaigning from prison? Socialist candidate Eugene Debs has done it

Following his unprecedented felony conviction, former president and presumptive Republican nominee Donald Trump has to wait to find out what his sentence will be. But even if it involves time behind bars, that doesn't mean his campaign to return to the White House comes to an end. He wouldn't even …...Read More

Hugh Jackman shares hardest part of getting into superhero shape for 'Deadpool & Wolverine'

Hugh Jackman is reviving "Wolverine" for the first time since 2017, and the fitness transformation looks a little different at 55. In an interview with People, Jackman was joined by Ryan Reynolds, who witnessed it all for their upcoming film, "Deadpool & Wolverine." "Just the sheer relentlessness that you dedicated …...Read More

Ola Taxi Rider Who Fled With Woman's Bag Held After Gunfight With Police In Noida

Further legal proceedings in the case are underway, police said. An Ola bike taxi rider was held following a gunfight with the police here a day after he allegedly fled with a woman's bag containing an iPhone and laptop among other valuables, officials said on Friday. The 34-year-old accused, identified …...Read More

Paul Pelosi attacker David DePape appears in California court

The man sentenced to 30 years by a federal court for viciously attacking U.S. Rep. Nancy Pelosi's husband in the couple's San Francisco home with a hammer was in court Friday to face state charges. David DePape, 44, was found guilty of attempting to hold Pelosi hostage and assaulting her …...Read More

Paul Pelosi, his attacker, David DePape, appear in California court

Paul Pelosi, the husband of U.S. Rep. Nancy Pelosi, D-Calif., on Friday recalled the brutal attack he endured at the hands of an intruder in his San Francisco home while testifying in a California courtroom where his assailant is on trial. David DePape, 44, who has already been sentenced to …...Read More

Senate Dems in battleground races careful to weigh in on Trump verdict

Democrats facing the most competitive Senate elections heading into November have kept relatively quiet on the guilty verdict handed to former President Trump on Thursday as they fight off the potential for Republicans to flip their seats. Sens. Jon Tester, D-Mont., Sherrod Brown, D-Ohio, Jacky Rosen, D-Nev., Tammy Baldwin, D-Wis., …...Read More

'View' hosts giddily discuss how much prison time Trump could get: 1 year on Rikers Island?

Co-hosts of "The View" enthusiastically discussed Friday how much time former President Trump should spend in prison after his unprecedented conviction. The daytime talk show hosts estimated Trump would spend six months to a year in jail after his Thursday conviction in New York on 34 counts of falsifying business …...Read More

El Salvador says it foiled a plot to plant bombs on the day of President Bukele's inauguration

El Salvador said authorities have broken up a plot to plant bombs around the country to coincide with President Nayib Bukele’s inauguration on Saturday. The country’s National Police said the plot involved "veterans" of the country’s 1980-1992 civil war, an apparent reference to former leftist guerrillas. AT LEAST 241 PEOPLE …...Read More