Anti-racism protests continue in Paris despite ban by French authorities (www.upi.com)
Elon Musk angers German government with post backing far-right party - UPI.com (www.upi.com)
Sept. 30 (UPI) -- Elon Musk is under fire after publicly backing a far-right political party in Germany, suggesting the current government should not be re-elected over its position on the current migrant crisis in Europe.
DeSantis signs bill banning homeless encampments, public sleeping in Florida - UPI.com (www.upi.com)
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[News] Judge denies Mark Meadows' bid to move Georgia election case to federal court - UPI.com (www.upi.com)
Sept. 8 (UPI) -- A federal judge on Friday denied former Trump White House chief of staff Mark Meadows' request to move his Georgia election-interference case from state court to federal court....
Rescuers break through to trapped Indian miners (www.upi.com)
Rescuers in India have broken through a massive mound of debris blocking the entrance to a tunnel and have started freeing 41 trapped miners.
Maria Machado wins Venezuelan primary bid to oppose Nicolas Maduro (www.upi.com)
Japan opens antitrust probe into Google over deals to prioritize its search engine (www.upi.com)
Federal judge rules Texas public drag show ban is unconstitutional - UPI.com (www.upi.com)
Sept. 26 (UPI) -- Texas cannot enforce a new law that restricts some public drag shows, a federal judge said Tuesday in declaring the legislation unconstitutional.
Rep. Rashida Tlaib: Arrest Netanyahu for 'crimes against humanity' - UPI.com (www.upi.com)
Rep. Rashida Tlaib, D-Mich., says Israel is about to commit "crimes against humanity" and on Tuesday urged the International Criminal Court to arrest Israel Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.
Man arrested for ramming car through gate at S.C. nuclear power plant (www.upi.com)
Fired two-star Air Force general accused of rape, drinking before flying - UPI.com (www.upi.com)
Oct. 11 (UPI) – A two-star Air Force general who was fired from his post because of a “loss of confidence in his ability to lead” could face court-martial over allegations of sexual assault, adultery and drinking before flying....
UAW expands strike as nearly 9,000 workers walk off job at Ford's largest plant (www.upi.com)
Elon Musk angers German government with post backing far-right party (www.upi.com)
Donald Trump co-defendant pleads guilty in Georgia election interference case - UPI.com (www.upi.com)
Sept. 29 (UPI) -- A co-defendant in former President Donald Trump's election interference case in Georgia pleaded guilty to five counts Friday and agreed to testify in future proceedings in the election racketeering case, which involves 19 defendants.
Ukrainian parents invited to ‘collect their children’ from Russia - UPI.com (www.upi.com)
Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov invited Ukrainian parents to "collect their children" taken from Ukraine amid the ongoing war.
Vaping linked to higher risk of asthma in teens - UPI.com (www.upi.com)
New research underscores the harms of e-cigarettes, showing that vaping increases the risk of asthma in teens who have never smoked cigarettes....
[News] Special counsel lawyers seek gag order against Trump in election interference case - UPI.com (www.upi.com)
Sept. 15 (UPI) -- Lawyers working with Special Counsel Jack Smith have asked the judge overseeing former President Donald Trump's election interference trial to issue a limited gag order, citing statements they say Trump has made "to undermine confidence in and intimidate individuals -- the court, the jury pool, witness and...
61 indicted on RICO charges in Georgia over 'Cop City' protests - UPI.com (www.upi.com)
Sept. 6 (UPI) -- Sixty-one activists have been indicted on RICO charges over their actions to prevent construction of the future Atlanta Public Safety Training Center, which opponents have dubbed Cop City.
Environmental protesters vandalize superyacht of Walmart heir Nancy Walton Laurie (www.upi.com)
Hong Kong arrests 4 accused of aiding exiled pro-democracy activists (www.upi.com)
States moving to require schools to show inaccurate fetal development video (www.upi.com)
Putin says he will re-deploy troops along Finland border in response to NATO accession (www.upi.com)
Watch: Elephant family work together to save baby stuck in mud - UPI.com (www.upi.com)
Adorbs baby elephant warning
[News] Judge fines Trump $5,000 over gag order violation in New York fraud trial - UPI.com (www.upi.com)
Oct. 20 (UPI) -- A Manhattan Supreme Court judge on Friday fined former President Donald Trump $5,000 for violating a gag order placed on him during his civil fraud trial in New York....
Corporate manslaughter probe launched into British hospital that employed Lucy Letby (www.upi.com)
Police on Wednesday launched a corporate manslaughter investigation into the British Countess of Chester Hospital that employed nurse Lucy Letby, who was convicted of killing infants.
