BJP has accused the previous BJD government of shielding constable Deepak Rout after the suspicious death of his first wife in 2022. Rout, now arrested for allegedly murdering his second wife, was ...

Three dismissed Department of Public Works and Highways engineers and the Discaya couple -- Pacifico and Sarah -- are now considered "protected witnesses" in the ongoing probe into anomalous ...

The NSPCC has called for a law change to ensure children in Northern Ireland are protected from all physical punishment. Currently the defence of “reasonable chastisement” allows parents and carers to ...

Trump administration officials asked the United States Supreme Court to pause federal Judge Edward Chen’s order stating that it broke the law by taking away temporary protections for Venezuelan ...

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A global agreement designed to protect the world's oceans and reverse damage to marine life is set to become international law. The High Seas Treaty received its 60th ratification by Morocco on Friday ...

A federal judge in Florida has dismissed President Donald Trump’s lawsuit against The New York Times, bluntly declaring it to have “unmistakably and inexcusably” violated the Federal Rules of Civil ...

British Prime Minister Keir Starmer said on Thursday that Britain "fiercely" protects free speech, but when it was used to incite real harm to children and vulnerable people there was a limit. "Free ...

Four months after the Supreme Court granted the Trump administration’s request to pause an order by a federal judge in San Francisco that had temporarily barred the Secretary of Homeland Security, ...

Former Vice President Mike Pence is among the latest to weigh in on Jimmy Kimmel's indefinite suspension, telling The Atlantic that the comedian's comments were "crass." Kimmel is a national example ...

Sea turtles will lay their eggs in pits dug on beaches, but storms occasionally destroy the nests, bringing the eggs to the surface, experts say. These are not the eggs found in a van in Beverly Beach ...