David DePape, the man accused of violently assaulting Paul Pelosi -- the husband of House Speaker Nancy Pelosi -- last week, pleaded not guilty to all state charges in his first court appearance Tuesday. The suspect also waived his right to a hearing within 10 days during his arraignment in...
Immigrant landings in South Florida jumped nearly 300% in October
More than 850 immigrants arrived on the Florida coast in October, in 54 separate landings, which represents a nearly 300% increase from October 2021 when 14 landings were recorded, Adam Hoffner, deputy chief of patrol, told CNN. "The U.S. Border Patrol – Miami Sector is committed to working with our...
The United States Federal Reserve makes history by raising interest rates for the fourth consecutive time by 0.75%
The United States Federal Reserve announced on Wednesday an increase of 0.75% in interest rates for the fourth consecutive time, as part of its aggressive strategy to reduce the uncontrolled inflation that affects the country's economy. The sharp increase leaves the Federal Reserve's benchmark interest rate with a new target...
Powerball jackpot grows to an estimated $1,000
One lucky lottery player could be in for a big prize on Halloween night, as the Powerball jackpot jumped to an estimated $1 billion, with the next drawing taking place this Monday. The jackpot is about to hit the $1 billion mark after no one matched all five numbers and...
More than 800 migrants died at the US southern border in the last fiscal year, a new record
More than 830 migrants died at the southern border of the United States in fiscal year 2022, which represents a record that exceeds last year's total, according to an official from the Department of Homeland Security. Migrants often face treacherous terrain in their attempts to cross the border, including intense...
Elon Musk credited a fringe conspiracy theory about the violent attack on Paul Pelosi
Twitter's new owner tweeted a link to an article filled with unsubstantiated claims about Pelosi. The article was published on a website purporting to be a media outlet. Musk, who has 112 million followers on the platform he now owns, posted the baseless story about Pelosi in response to a...
Paul Pelosi’s alleged attacker charged with assault and attempted kidnapping
The man accused of attacking Paul Pelosi, husband of the president of the United States House of Representatives, Nancy Pelosi, was formally charged with assault and attempted kidnapping, after breaking into the couple's home in San Francisco last week. passed, the federal prosecutor's office announced Monday. David DePape, 42, was...
European Central Bank faces pressure from record inflation
The head of the European Central Bank could drop more hints Thursday about when the bank will start raising interest rates, with pressure increasing to follow the United States, United Kingdom and other countries in taking a harder line to combat soaring consumer prices. People in the 19 countries that...
China makes semi-secret delivery of missiles to Serbia
Russian ally Serbia took the delivery of a sophisticated Chinese anti-aircraft system in a veiled operation this weekend, amid Western concerns that an arms buildup in the Balkans at the time of the war in Ukraine could threaten the fragile peace in the region. Media and military experts said Sunday...