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Indonesia swears in Prabowo Subianto as the country’s eighth president

October 20, 2024

Trump administration asks Supreme Court to lift limits on deportations to ‘third countries’
WASHINGTON — The Trump administration on Tuesday asked the Supreme Court to make it easier for officials to deport convicted criminals to ‘third countries’ that are not their nations of origin. The administration is seeking to block an injunction issued by a federal judge in Massachusetts that said the affected immigrants nationwide should be given…
Australian actress starts fundraiser to cryogenically preserve son, who died by suicide after bullying
A mother in Australia is raising money to cryogenically preserve her 13-year-old son’s body after he died by suicide following “months of brutal bullying,” according to the online fundraiser. Clare McCann, an actress and filmmaker from New South Wales, launched the fundraiser on Sunday, explaining that her son, Atreyu McCann, died May 23. She wrote…
Japan drone maker to conduct Hong Kong building inspections
TOKYO — Liberaware, a Japanese drone developer, will roll out infrastructure inspection services in Hong Kong under a business partnership with local startup Alpha AI Technology. The companies aim to jointly develop a system for integrated inspections of building interiors and exteriors. A memorandum of understanding was signed recently.
Trump pardon attorney Ed Martin received pardon applications for members of Proud Boys, Oath Keepers
U.S. pardon attorney Ed Martin personally received pardon applications for members of the Proud Boys and Oath Keepers, including members who were convicted of seditious conspiracy, a former classmate of Trump who is working on the issue told NBC News. Martin posted photos of him meeting with attorney Peter Ticktin over the weekend, and Ticktin…
Why British police raced to release details after car plowed into Liverpool crowd
LIVERPOOL, England — Images of a car plowing into a large crowd of soccer fans celebrating their team’s English Premier League title win had barely made it to national newscasts when notorious right-wing voices started to call the incident a “suspected terrorist attack” on social media. The X account of Tommy Robinson, a convicted fraudster…
Sen. Tommy Tuberville launches run for governor of Alabama
Republican Sen. Tommy Tuberville is running for governor of Alabama, he announced Tuesday with the launch of a campaign website. If successful, the long-expected move will cap a whirlwind decade for Tuberville. In 2016, he was still working as the University of Cincinnati’s head football coach (he previously coached at Auburn University in Alabama). In…
23andMe to delist from Nasdaq, deregister with SEC
23andMe on Tuesday announced it will voluntarily delist from the Nasdaq and de-register with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, according to a release. The move comes after Regeneron Pharmaceuticals said earlier this month that it will acquire “substantially all” of 23andMe’s assets for $256 million. The drugmaker came out on top following a bankruptcy…
SpaceX prepares for ninth Starship test flight
SpaceX will attempt to launch its Starship megarocket on a key test flight Tuesday, months after two launches both failed when the upper-stage vehicle exploded and rained debris over the Gulf of Mexico and parts of the Caribbean. Tuesday’s uncrewed launch — Starship’s ninth test flight — is set to blast off from SpaceX’s Starbase…
Mason Rudolph on Aaron Rodgers: Noise is nothing new, just trying to be best I can
The Steelers moved quickly to sign quarterback Mason Rudolph in free agency and Rudolph said on Tuesday that he’s happy to be back in a “special place” after spending the 2024 season with the Titans. Rudolph’s signing is not the one that people in Pittsburgh have been talking about for the last few months, however.…