Culture
Pornhub sues Texas over new online age verification law
Pornhub and other pornographic organizations are filing a lawsuit against Texas in advance of the state's imposition of an age confirmation law on pornographic websites
Politics
Russian and Ukrainian diplomats meet in Belarus as Minsk prepares to join invading force
"It's very clear Minsk is now an extension of the Kremlin," said an unnamed U.S. official
Crime
U.S. shatters Cuban transnational crime network that lured, kidnapped and tortured migrants
Miami Beach resident Javier Hernández was sentenced to 95 months in federal prison for his role in the ‘Cuban Mafia in Quintana Roo’ criminal network
Politics
Argentina joins chorus of leftist Latin American leaders criticizing Israeli military response
Argentina’s Foreign Ministry criticized both Hamas and Israel on Wednesday, but outright accused Israel of violating international law for its response in Gaza
Politics
MEP accuses billionaire Richard Branson of business dealings with the Cuban dictatorship
"He wants to make more business and more money from the slavery, terror, and political prisoners of Cuba's murderous communist dictatorship," Tertsch said of the Virgin Group owner
Crime
Haiti plunges into anarchy as gang violence forces evacuation of Port-au-Prince hospital
Authorities evacuated a major city hospital on Thursday in the capital city of Port-au-Prince amid continued gang violence
Politics
U.S. representatives criticize Biden's Venezuela sanctions 'relief'
"Biden surrenders to Latin American dictators," said U.S. Congresswoman Maria Elvira Salazar
Immigration
Venezuela breaks deal with U.S. by halting migrant deportation flights
Flights were a key instrument for the Biden administration to halt illegal migration from the communist South American country
Human Rights
Russia bans former Radio and Televisión Martí director, ADN America adviser
Jeffrey Scott Shapiro, a former senior adviser and director to Radío and Televisíon Martí was among 500 Americans including U.S. officials, president, members of Congress and American journalists
Coronavirus
Police open criminal probe into U.K. vaccine rollout after medical dissenter's legal challenge
"You do not experiment on humans, and consent must be freely given without coercion and include a discussion about alternative treatments … and an individual's material risk of developing covid-19 or actually coming to harm from it," said English Dr. Sam White