In a twisted perversion of Romeo and Juliet, former Dutch prime minister Dries van Acht and his wife performed a legal duo euthanasia. Both were in failing health conditions and wished to part the Earth together. Their death practitioner, or “doctor,” agreed and killed them both, hand in hand, last Monday. The Netherlands had a […]
Sen. Joe Manchin (D-W.Va.) is set to announce Friday that he will not run for president, ending long-running speculation that he would mount a third-party bid, according to spokesperson Jon Kott. The West Virginia senator, one of the most moderate Democrats in the Senate, already announced that he would not seek another term for his...
American soldiers could be next in line to combat the Russian military if the House does not approve a supplemental package that includes aid to Ukraine, Sen. Chris Coons (D-Del.) said Friday. “In the next front against Russia, it will be Americans on the front lines,” Coons told CNBC’s Silvia Amaro on Friday in an...
Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny was apparently in good spirits and cracking jokes at a court appearance the day before officials announced he died, according to a video that circulated online Friday. During the Thursday court appearance, Navalny was joking with the judge, asking him to help him our financially since he was running out...
A bipartisan group of moderate House lawmakers unveiled an emergency funding bill on Friday that includes aid for Ukraine, Israel and Taiwan in addition to border security policy, as centrists seek another option for helping U.S. allies after Republicans threw cold water on the foreign aid package passed by the Senate earlier in the week....
At the end of the Oscar-winning documentary "Navalny," Russian opposition leader Alexei delivers a final chilling message. "I've got something very obvious to tell you. You're not allowed to give up," the long-time nemesis of Russian President Vladimir Putin said in Russian as he looked into the camera. Navalny, 47, reportedly died Friday in an...
Secretary of State Antony Blinken said Friday that Alexei Navalny’s reported death underscores the “weakness and rot” at the heart of Russian President Vladimir Putin’s system, holding the Kremlin responsible for the death of their top opposition leader. Blinken blasted Putin’s regime and the chokehold he has over the country’s affairs in remarks at the...
Yulia Navalnaya, the wife of Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny, delivered a surprise speech at the Munich Security Conference on Friday, hours after shocking reports from Russian authorities that her husband died in prison. "If it's true, I want [Russian President Vladimir] Putin, his entourage, Putin's friends and his government to know they will pay...