From long drives to delayed flights and crowded commutes, more Americans are now reaching for headphones over hardcovers, and it has sparked debate over whether their audiobooks really count as reading. Since 2016, the percentage of Americans who listen to audiobooks daily has risen from 3% to 8% — a 167% increase — according to […]
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Federal judge threatening ICE director with contempt donated to group helping illegal immigrants
A Minnesota-based federal judge who threatened to hold Immigration and Customs Enforcement Acting Director Todd Lyons in contempt of court has donated to a nonprofit that gives legal support to illegal immigrants. Judge Patrick Schiltz, an appointee of former President George W. Bush, and his wife were listed in a 2019 annual report for the […]
Hollywood producer sentenced in women’s deaths also accused of rape by hero officer who died helping others
A Hollywood producer sentenced Wednesday for the deaths of two women who were drugged and dumped at Los Angeles hospitals was also previously accused by a deceased police officer of rape. Lauren Craven, 25, of La Mesa, California, was one of seven women who said David Pearce raped them, the New York Post reported. The […]
As Ukraine awaits stalled US weapons, Trump says he’s ‘helping a lot’ in war with Russia
U.S. President Donald Trump said on July 6 that his administration is “helping a lot” when it comes to Ukraine, defending his approach to the ongoing war. “I am helping Ukraine. I’m helping it a lot,” Trump told reporters when asked in Washington why the U.S. does not support Ukraine as strongly as it supports […]
‘We have allies who are helping Ukraine’ — Kyiv expects 3 million shells, Zelensky says
Ukraine expects 3 million artillery shells from its allies, President Volodymyr Zelensky said on May 4. “If Ukraine is strong, the war will end,” Zelensky told journalists in Prague alongside Czech President Petr Pavel. Zelensky and First Lady Olena Zelenska arrived in the Czech Republic on May 4 for an official visit with Pavel. A […]