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Texas man jailed for allegedly beating and starving Bumble date, released on $50k bond: reports

Texas man jailed for allegedly beating and starving Bumble date, released on k bond: reports
[ad_1] A Texas man accused of beating and starving a woman he met on the dating app Bumble was released from jail after posting $50,000 bond, according to reports. Fox station KRIV in Houston, Texas reported that Zachary Kent Mills, 21, was arrested by Harris County deputies last week and charged with first-degree aggravated kidnapping. […]

Live updates: Russia’s war in Ukraine

Live updates: Russia’s war in Ukraine
[ad_1] Former UK Prime Minister Gordon Brown speaks with CNN’s Christiane Amanpour on Thursday. (CNN) British politicians across the political divide have called for a special tribunal to investigate Russia’s “crime of aggression” in Ukraine.    A statement published on the website of former UK Prime Minister Gordon Brown Friday proposed “the creation of a special […]

Benedict’s Burial Leaves Francis Alone, and Unbound

Benedict’s Burial Leaves Francis Alone, and Unbound
[ad_1] VATICAN CITY — Since the first day of his papacy nearly a decade ago, Pope Francis has had to navigate an unprecedented complication in the Roman Catholic Church: coexisting with his retired predecessor in the same Vatican gardens. Supporters of Francis studiously played down the two-pontiff anomaly, but it generated confusion, especially when conservative […]

Kevin McCarthy voted House speaker

Kevin McCarthy voted House speaker
[ad_1] US Rep. Matt Gaetz, a Republican from Florida, points at Kevin McCarthy after McCarthy confronted him over his “present” vote on the 14th ballot Friday. (Alex Brandon/AP) Florida Rep. Matt Gaetz strode into House GOP leader Kevin McCarthy’s office on Monday night with a list of demands. Among them: The chairmanship of a key […]

Jack Ma, Ant Group Founder, Will Relinquish Control

Jack Ma, Ant Group Founder, Will Relinquish Control
[ad_1] One of China’s most influential financial tech companies, Ant Group, said on Saturday that the billionaire entrepreneur, Jack Ma, planned to relinquish control of the company. Mr. Ma’s retreat from the company he founded comes after the ruling Communist Party waged an unprecedented crackdown on Big Tech. Beijing had made Mr. Ma’s Ant Group […]