Southern Indiana Man Kills Wife After Learning About Her Affair, Then Tells Cops She Committed Suicide
A Charlestown, Indiana, man has been charged with killing his wife days after he told police she had shot herself in the head. According to court documents, 53-year-old Stephen Gower fatally shot his wife, Christina Gower, at their Charlestown home on Aug. 4. Investigators Found No Evidence to Support the Suicide Claim Officers with the…
Read MoreFormer Stanislaus County Sheriff’s Deputy Sentenced to 9 Years in Prison for Sexually Abusing His Teenage Daughter
A former Stanislaus County sheriff’s deputy was sentenced Friday in Stanislaus County Superior Court to nine years behind bars, followed by 10 years of parole, for sexually abusing his teenage daughter over the course of several years, including while he was still employed by the Sheriff’s Office. Matthew Joseph Dessert, 42, was found guilty July…
Read MoreChinese tech financier released after probe: former colleague
Published Sat, Aug 9, 2025 · 02:20 PM [BEIJING] Chinese tech financier Bao Fan has been released by Chinese authorities after vanishing from public view over two years ago while “cooperating” with an investigation, a former colleague told AFP Saturday (Aug 9). Bao was a key player in the emergence of some of China’s biggest…
Read MoreBrazilian Couple Dies After Car Rolls Off Cliff As They Engaged in Sexual Intercourse Inside Vehicle
A Brazilian couple plummeted 400 meters off a cliff to their death after the car in which they were making love, rolled off the edge of the cliff. Adriana Machado Ribeiro and Marcone da Silva Cardoso were out partying with Marcone’s brother and his girlfriend on Sunday night (August 3). After dropping the other couple…
Read MoreWho Was David Rose? Georgia Cop Killed Near Emory University by Deranged Gunman Hailed as Hero as He Leaves Behind Pregnant Wife and Two Kids
The Georgia cop who was shot and killed when a deranged gunman opened fire at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention headquarters was remembered for his deep commitment to protecting his community, police said. The hero cop has since been identified as DeKalb County officer David Rose, 33, who leaves behind a pregnant wife…
Read MoreOklahoma City Man Posted on X About How He Knocked Out a ‘White Boy,’ Gets Fatally Shot by Him Later
A 30-year-old man was shot and killed on Thursday evening by a man he mocked on social media hours earlier. Officers with the Oklahoma City Police Department were called at about 7:34 p.m. on Aug. 7 to a northwest Oklahoma City apartment. When officers arrive at the scene, they found Savon Miller lying in the…
Read MoreUS licenses Nvidia to export chips to China, official says
[BENGALURU] The commerce department has started issuing licences to Nvidia to export its H20 chips to China, a US official told Reuters on Friday (Aug 8), removing a significant hurdle to the artificial intelligence (AI) bellwether’s access to a key market. The US last month reversed an April ban on the sale of the H20…
Read More25 Killed When Bus Carrying Mourners Overturns
NEED TO KNOW 25 people have died and others were hurt when their bus overturned in Kenya while traveling after a funeral, officials confirmed The fatal incident occurred on Friday, Aug. 8, in Kisumu, several outlets have reported The initial fatalities included 10 men, 10 women and a 10-year-old girl, but four others died after…
Read MoreBegun, the Gerrymandering Wars Have | National Review
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Read MoreGavin Newsom, Climate Warrior, Flinches as California’s War Against Oil Produces a Crisis | National Review
He now finds himself pleading with the beleaguered and vilified industry not to abandon the state. Source link
Read MoreBrazil’s Lula vetoes parts of environmental ‘devastation bill’
Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva on Friday vetoed some provisions of a bill that would have made it easier for companies to secure environmental permits, bowing to pressure from activist groups. Dubbed the “devastation bill” by its detractors, the text recently adopted by lawmakers would have loosened environmental licensing laws for projects considered…
Read MoreOil steadies on reports of US-Russia deal, ends week about 5% lower
[HOUSTON] Oil held steady on Friday (Aug 8) as markets awaited a meeting in coming days between Russian President Vladimir Putin and his US counterpart Donald Trump, but prices marked their steepest weekly losses since late June on a tariff-hit economic outlook. Brent crude futures settled 16 US cents or 0.2 per cent higher at…
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