Yellen Pushes Plan to Cap Price of Russian Oil on Global Markets
contact@hellonews.website The United States is pressing to implement a plan meant to force Russia to sell oil at artificially low prices on the global market, in order to deprive the Kremlin…
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Azerbaijan Denies Parole Appeal of Jailed Journalist
Baku, Azerbaijan — An Azerbaijani journalist imprisoned on what rights groups believe are trumped-up charges has had his appeal for parole rejected. The Supreme Court of Azerbaijan on Wednesday rejected…
Doctor’s Lawyer Defends Steps in 10-Year-Old's Abortion
INDIANAPOLIS — The lawyer for an Indiana doctor at the center of a political firestorm after speaking out about a 10-year-old child abuse victim who traveled from Ohio for an…
Employers Offering Travel Money for Abortions
Now that the United States has a patchwork of different abortion laws, women who can afford to travel are going to states where abortion is still legal. Others rely on…
Watchdog: US Secret Service Deleted Emails Sought in January 6 Probe
washington — The U.S. Secret Service deleted text messages from January 5 and 6, 2021, shortly after they were requested by oversight officials investigating the agency’s response to the January…
Diplomacy Best to Stop Iran Nuclear Ambitions, Biden Says, as Israel Pushes Military Option
U.S. President Joe Biden and Israeli acting Prime Minister Yair Lapid publicly differed on the best approach to counter the threat of Iran’s nuclear weapons program, as the two leaders…
Ivana Trump, First Wife of Former President, Dies at 73
New York — Ivana Trump, who formed half of a publicity power couple in the 1980s as the first wife of former President Donald Trump and mother of his oldest…
Texas Sues to Block Federal Guidance on Abortions to Save Mother's Life
Texas sued the federal government on Thursday over new guidance from the Biden administration directing hospitals to provide emergency abortions regardless of state bans on the procedure that came into…
Name of Russian Arms Dealer Surfaces in Possible Prisoner Swap
Moscow — A Russian arms dealer labeled the “Merchant of Death” who once inspired a Hollywood movie is back in the headlines with speculation around a return to Moscow in…
US Grand Jury Indicts Buffalo Mass Shooter on Federal Hate Crimes
WASHINGTON — A federal grand jury on Wednesday indicted Buffalo mass shooting suspect Payton Gendron on federal hate crimes and firearms violations charges. Gendron, 19, was charged with 14 violations…
Congress Honors WWII Hero of Iwo Jima With Ultimate Salute
Washington — Congress gave its ultimate final salute Thursday to Hershel W. “Woody” Williams, a 5-foot-6 “force of nature'” in the battle of Iwo Jima and the last remaining Medal…
Issa Rae, ‘Rapsh!t’ Team on Exploring Female Rap World: “We Were Enraged and Inspired by This Double Standard”
Insecurity may have been what Issa Rae began building her TV empire on, but her latest offering is anything but. Rap Sh!t, Rae’s latest half-hour comedy series for HBO Max,…
Biden Immigration Enforcement Memo Prioritizes Family Unity
Washington — U.S. law enforcement officers will ask, when detaining immigrants in the country illegally, whether they are parents or guardians to avoid separating families under a Biden administration policy…
Ex-Iranian Official Imprisoned in Sweden for Executions
Stockholm’s District Court sentenced a former Iranian official to life in prison on Thursday for war crimes and the murder of political prisoners during the Iran-Iraq war in the 1980s.…
Russian Basketball Official, Teammate Vouch for Griner in Russian Court
WNBA player Brittney Griner was back in a Russian court Thursday, a week after she pleaded guilty to drug charges. Despite the session being closed to reporters, lawyers for Griner…