Lawyers and bankers are drawing up documents for a new international system that will be phased in starting this autumn and going into 2025. This work is necessary because, if the details are not worked out properly, huge problems will emerge

Walker Lake outside Walker River Paiute Tribe reservation. (Photo: Jeniffer Solis/Nevada Current) Policy, politics and progressive commentary For years, members of the Walker River Paiute Tribe who depend on well water have been plagued by water scarcity, brought on by a

HNewsWire: FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE May 19, 2024 www.texasattorneygeneral.gov PRESS OFFICE: (512) 463-2050 [email protected] Attorney General Ken Paxton Secures Temporary Restraining Order Against Biden Administration, Stopping Unlawful ATF Rule from Taking Effect AUSTIN – Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton has secured a

A Minnesota couple in the midst of a “bureaucratic nightmare” amid a months-long stay in Brazil, where paperwork issues regarding their newborn son have prevented them from returning to the United States, is one step closer to being able to leave. Chris

The central US is bracing for what could be a potentially dangerous end to the weekend as forecasters track the threat of severe weather on Sunday, including the potential for a derecho that could sweep across portions of Kansas and Oklahoma with destructive wind gusts higher than 100 mph and baseball-sized hail. This comes

The chief prosecutor of the International Criminal Court said Monday he is seeking arrest warrants for Israeli and Hamas leaders, including Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, in connection with their actions during the seven-month war. Karim Khan said that he believes

Former President Trump’s criminal trial is expected to resume Monday with Michael Cohen on the stand for the third day of cross-examination by defense attorneys. Cohen, who previously served as Trump’s lawyer and described himself as the former president’s “fixer,” is set to

(Photo: April Corbin Girnus/Nevada Current) Policy, politics and progressive commentary The Nevada Senate Republican Caucus-backed candidate hoping to unseat Senate Majority Leader Nicole Cannizzaro describes herself on her website as having “a pragmatic and results-oriented approach” but has previously identified herself

Kevin Costner got candid about self-financing his new movie, “Horizon: An American Saga,” at a Cannes Film Festival press conference on Monday. Costner put much of his own fortune into making the $100 million-plus film, including mortgaging his ranch. He directs

Overlap and duplication cost taxpayers billions, according to a new report from a Congressional watchdog. The U.S. Government Accountability Office’s annual report identified opportunities to save billions of dollars by reducing overlap, duplication and fragmentation across the federal government. The report

Rapper 50 Cent has criticised Sean “Diddy“ Combs’ apology video, which he posted on social media after footage was released showing the music mogul attacking his ex-girlfriend Cassandra “Cassie” Ventura. CCTV footage from a 2016 incident shows Combs chasing the singer down a hotel

“American Idol” has crowned another winner. Abi Carter, a 21-year-old musician from Indio, California, won the popular vote to become the “American Idol” Season 22 champion during Sunday night’s finale. Will Moseley, a 23-year-old musician from Hazelhurst, Georgia, and Jack Blocker, a 25-year-old graphic

Though Miss USA has filled the void left by Noelia Voigt with the 2023 Miss USA pageant runner-up, Hawaii’s Savannah Gankiewicz, the pageant organization’s troubles appear to be far from over. In a historic move earlier this month, Miss USA and Miss Teen USA titleholders both

As news broke of the death of Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi Monday, Israeli politicians reacted with indifference, while an unnamed official told the media Jerusalem was not involved in the helicopter crash that killed him. “It wasn’t us,” the Israeli official,

Longtime Raiders center Jim Otto died at 86, the team announced Sunday night. No cause of death was given. The durable Otto, who wore the distinctive “00,” was center for the first 15 seasons of the Raiders franchise from 1960-1974, starting

An arrest has been made after a triple shooting at an apartment complex in Dallas left two sisters dead and a man hospitalized early Saturday morning. Saadiq Shabazz, 25, is charged with capital murder in the shooting death of 22-year-old Jalisa