Mexico’s likely next president has a Jewish origin. Is that relevant in a deeply Catholic country?

By mid-2024, Claudia Sheinbaum will most likely become Mexico’s first female president. On June 2, voters will choose a new president, 628 congressmen and thousands of local positions — Mexico’s largest election ever, according to the National Electoral Institute....

Judge denies new sentencing hearing for 2 brothers awaiting execution for ‘Wichita massacre’

A Kansas judge on Monday denied a request for a resentencing hearing for two brothers awaiting execution for a quadruple killing known as the “Wichita massacre,” ruling that he lacks jurisdiction to approve a reexamination of the sentences. The legal setback was the...

Ukraine says it hit one of Russia’s oldest and proudest ships, continuing its rampage against the Black Sea Fleet

The Kommuna, which Ukraine claims to have struck, is a historic ship — but it's also a very real threat in the Black Sea. Source

Israeli troops storm back into eastern Khan Younis; bodies recovered in hospital ruins

Israeli troops fought their way back into an eastern section of Khan Younis in a surprise raid, residents said on Monday, sending people who had returned to abandoned homes in the ruins of the southern Gaza Strip's main city fleeing once more. Elsewhere in Khan...

Donald Trump is on the verge of another $1 billion Truth Social windfall

Former President Donald Trump is on the cusp of scoring a major financial bonanza – at least on paper. Source

Opinion: I’ve been a criminal attorney for decades. Here’s what I think about the case against Trump

As opening arguments get underway in former President Donald Trump’s trial, veteran criminal defense attorney Joey Jackson dissects the history-making case. Source