Putin Kills Off the Handsome Princes
They say authoritarians who survive have a talent for identifying and eliminating the greatest threats to themselves. To paraphrase Kremlin chump Tucker Carlson, Putin is a very talented man. He chose his prey well. In his time, Nemtsov was seen as a credible alternative — a reforming governor from Nizhny Novgorod who came to …
Best celebrity fitness app deal: 55% off Jillian Michaels: The Fitness App
TL;DR: A lifetime subscription to Jillian Michaels: The Fitness App is on sale for £158.65, saving you 55% on list price. Gym memberships aren’t cheap. Luckily, they aren’t the only way you can get a workout in, and exercise isn’t the only thing you can do to work toward your health goals. If you …
Julian Assange’s US extradition hearing wraps up in London, judges to take time to reach verdict
WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange’s hearing at the British High Court in London for his possible final appeal challenging his extradition to the U.S. concluded on Wednesday. The court is not expected to make a decision on the Australian publisher’s fate until at least next month. The two-day appeal hearing before a panel of two …
Nikki Haley’s Befuddling Pivot – TPM – Talking Points Memo
Nikki Haley had appeared to pick up on the reality of abortion politics that Democrats have been harnessing to win elections since the Dobbs ruling on the campaign trail thus far. She’s maintained a semblance of rhetorical neutrality on abortion since the first Republican primary debate when she argued a national ban on abortion …
What We Know About the Death of Nonbinary Teen Nex Benedict
The day before they died, Nex Benedict, a nonbinary 16-year-old from Owasso, Oklahoma, said they got “jumped” at school and ended up in the hospital emergency room. That’s according to text messages they sent to a family member, shared with Fox23. Nex told the unidentified recipient of their text messages that they’d been getting …
‘Rust’ movie shooting trial begins after bumpy road to prosecution
Santa Fe, New Mexico — More than two years after Alec Baldwin fired the deadly shot, questions persist about who was responsible for the accidental death of cinematographer Halyna Hutchins on the set of the western movie “Rust.” After a long and bumpy prosecution, the first trial in the “Rust” shooting tragedy begins this week …