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A Saturday morning shooting in downtown Indianapolis left seven people shot, two of them fatally. Authorities found multiple guns at the site and detained numerous people. FOX 59 reported the incident occurred sometime between 1:30 and 1:45 a.m., just after a July 4th celebration ended. The shooting victims included “three juveniles and three adults,” as well as a seventh whose age was not confirmed. Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department Chief Chris Bailey is urging parents to do their part in their kids’ lives. He noted that police had already made 20 arrests prior to the shooting, and were handling a fight when…
Slovakia wants clear guarantees from Brussels regarding its planned phase-out of Russian energy Slovakia has blocked the EU’s 18th round of sanctions targeting Russia for the second time due to concerns about the planned phase-out of Russian energy, Slovak media has reported, citing the Foreign Ministry.According to TASR news agency, Bratislava vetoed the package on Friday during a vote by the EU’s Committee of Permanent Representatives. The ministry said Slovakia will continue to oppose the package until it receives firm guarantees from Brussels that the phase-out will not harm its economy.The dispute centers on the European Commission’s RePowerEU plan, which…
What happened to crazy Rosie O’Donnel? The former Hollywood star is 63 but looks like she’s Trump’s older sister. For the 4th of July, Rosie released a video excoriating Trump from her bunker in Ireland. The bitter leftist put her energy into trashing Trump rather than celebrating her country or enjoying her privileged life. Trump broke her. Rosie: We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men are created equal, that they are endowed by their creator with certain inalienable rights, and among these are life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness. To secure these rights, governments are instituted…
BANGKOK (AP) – China said Sunday that European medical device companies will be barred from selling to the Chinese government as a countermeasure for the European Union’s restrictions on the sale of similar products from China. European companies will be excluded if the budget for procurement is above 45 million yuan ($6.28 million), according to a notice from the Finance Ministry on Sunday with the restrictions in place the same day. The move will not apply to European companies that have invested in China and that manufacture goods in the country. China on Friday imposed anti-dumping duties on European brandy,…
The following content is sponsored by Endeavor Energy. At the same time as it is asking for more U.S. government assistance for an International Monetary Fund (IMF) restructuring plan, the government of Ghana has accrued more than $330 million in arrears to American businesses. It has failed to put forth a payment plan, despite explicit promises to U.S. government officials to do so. This debt is for critical power already delivered to Ghanaian markets on the back of large American investments. It has accumulated over the past nearly three years, while other creditors of Ghana have been accommodated through the…
With Gaza still burning and corruption charges mounting, Israel’s prime minister arrives in D.C. looking for favors, not peace By Farhad Ibragimov – lecturer at the Faculty of Economics at RUDN University, visiting lecturer at the Institute of Social Sciences of the Russian Presidential Academy of National Economy and Public AdministrationFresh off a bruising 12-day war with Iran, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is flying back to Washington. This will be his third visit to the US since Donald Trump returned to the White House – but arguably the most consequential. For Netanyahu, it’s more than a diplomatic courtesy call: it’s a chance…
Credit: Gage Skidmore / Flickr Azoria—a prominent investment firm with deep ties to tech and AI innovation—has yanked its support from Tesla ahead of a planned ETF launch, citing CEO Elon Musk’s surprise announcement that he is launching a new national political party, “The America Party.” The Azoria Tesla Convexity ETF, which was set to go public next week, would have offered investors a strategic vehicle for exposure to Tesla’s high-growth potential. But that plan is now shelved indefinitely. According to Azoria CEO James T. Fishback, the abrupt decision was made in “direct response” to Musk’s political pivot, which Fishback…
MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) – A man was charged Sunday over an arson attack on a Melbourne synagogue in an apparent escalation of antisemitic violence in Australia’s second-most populous city. Angelo Loras, 34, appeared in the Melbourne Magistrates’ Court Sunday charged with arson, endangering life and property damage. He was also charged with possessing a “controlled weapon” on Saturday when he was arrested. The charge sheet does not say what that weapon was. The Sydney resident did not enter a plea or apply to be released on bail. Magistrate John Lesser remanded Loras in custody to appear in court next on…
Aidan Kearney — citizen journalist “Turtleboy” — best known now for uncovering the shocking coverup in the murder of Boston Police Officer John O’Keefe — said during an appearance on Breitbart News Saturday that he faces 105 years in jail, explaining that, in his case, you “criticize the government, and then the government comes and arrests you and puts you in jail for doing journalism and doing activism and speaking out about corruption.” While Karen Read has been acquitted of the murder of her boyfriend despite a massive coverup, Kearney revealed, “I’m facing 105 years in jail right now.” “I…
The event is expected to attract some 4,000 people from 37 member-nations, partner states, and international organizations The 17th annual BRICS summit has opened in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, which holds the bloc’s rotating presidency. The two-day event will address global development and governance, international policy, and multilateral cooperation.While no official attendee list has been published, Brazilian officials say over 4,000 participants from 37 countries are expected this year, including senior representatives from member states, partners, and international bodies.Brasilia has outlined six priorities for this year’s agenda: global health cooperation; trade, investment, and finance; climate change; AI governance; reform of…