Palestinians to scale back protests on Israel-Gaza border
GAZA (Reuters) – Palestinians in Gaza will scale back protests along the fortified border with Israel, factions in the strip said on Thursday, in a sign of a lasting detente … Read More
Prosecutors claim Avenatti was over $15 million in debt during alleged Nike extortion
By Kanishka Singh (Reuters) – California attorney Michael Avenatti, known for representing porn actress Stormy Daniels in a lawsuit against U.S. President Donald Trump, was more than $15 million in … Read More
Russian authorities raid Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny’s Moscow office
By Andrew Osborn and Anastasia Teterevleva MOSCOW (Reuters) – Russian authorities raided the Moscow headquarters of opposition politician Alexei Navalny on Thursday, using power tools to gain entry before dragging … Read More
Phillips 66 says boiler plant fire extinguished at Los Angeles, California refinery
(Reuters) – U.S. oil refiner Phillips 66 said a small fire at a boiler plant at its 139,000-barrel-per-day Los Angeles refinery in Wilmington, California was extinguished on Tuesday. “There were … Read More
Republican senator ‘disturbed’ by McConnell’s work with White House on impeachment trial
By Katanga Johnson WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Republican U.S. Senator Lisa Murkowski said she was “disturbed” by the Senate leader’s approach to working with White House counsel on the impeachment trial … Read More
Giuliani associate Parnas unable to pay both lawyers, agrees to let one withdraw
(Reuters) – A lawyer for Lev Parnas, an associate of U.S. President Donald Trump’s personal lawyer Rudy Giuliani who has been charged with campaign finance violations, has requested to be … Read More