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Ukraine's former Supreme Court chief justice jailed for graft
3+ hour, 29+ min ago (198+ words) KYIV, June 8 (Reuters) " The former head of Ukraine's Supreme Court will serve five years "in prison under a plea "deal in a high-profile bribery case, anti-corruption prosecutors said on Monday. Vsevolod Kniaziev was accused of accepting a $2. 7 million bribe in…...
Hawks coach Quin Snyder gets multi-year extension
3+ hour, 23+ min ago (162+ words) The Atlanta Hawks and head coach Quin Snyder have agreed to a multi-year contract extension. The team announced the deal on Monday "but did not release the contract "terms. The Hawks (46-36) finished first in the Southeast Division this season for…...
US Justice Department says it moved to strip citizenship from 17 naturalized people
2+ hour, 56+ min ago (97+ words) June 8 (Reuters) - The "U. S. "Justice Department said on "Monday "that "it "had moved to strip citizenship "from "17 "naturalized "individuals who "are accused "of crimes including "sex offences, fraud, and "illicit "drug "sales. (Reporting "by "Bharg. .. US Justice Department says it moved…...
Ruling restores Texas Tech QB Brendan Sorsby's eligibility
3+ hour, 2+ min ago (385+ words) A local judge granted Texas Tech quarterback Brendan Sorsby's request for a temporary injunction against the NCAA on Monday, making him eligible to play for the Red Raiders this season. He was ruled "ineligible by the NCAA after admitting to…...
Trump Administration Announces Texas Cattleman and Food Safety Entrepreneur, John Bellinger, as Senior Advisor New World Screwworm Preparedness
2+ hour, 34+ min ago (338+ words) WASHINGTON, D. C. , June 8, 2026 - Today U. S. Secretary of Agriculture Brooke L. Rollins announced President Donald J. Trump has appointed John Bellinge. .. WASHINGTON, D. C. , June 8, 2026 " Today U. S Secretary of Agriculture Brooke L Rollins announced President Donald J Trump has appointed John Bellinger as the new Senior Advisor…...
Iran and Israel say they have halted strikes, but leave door open to resume
2+ hour, 36+ min ago (306+ words) Iran's military has announced that its first wave of attacks on Israel since a ceasefire in April is now over. But it threatened to resume the strikes if Israel continued attacks on Lebanon. Israel's Channel 12, citing a senior Israeli official,…...
USDA Announces Improved Support, Reduced Burdens, and $60 million in Investments to Support Small Meat and Poultry Plants
4+ hour, 19+ min ago (137+ words) President Trump ended the war on protein. Real American beef is back on the menu, said U. S. Department of Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. USDA's Small Processors Action Plan will strengthen our food supply, expand access to high-quality…...
Fox-Wolf Watershed Alliance Launches Rooted & Resilient Program with New AMP Funding
4+ hour, 11+ min ago (256+ words) Fox-Wolf Watershed Alliance is proud to announce the launch of Rooted & Resilient, a new conservation program supporting the organization's Natural Resilience pillar through long-term and permanent conservation practices across the Fox-Wolf Basin. The program is supported by a new $4. 3 million…...
Soccer-South Korea's Kim hopes World Cup results make up for missing daughter's birth
8+ hour, 33+ min ago (280+ words) June 8 (Reuters) " South Korean goalkeeper Kim Seung-gyu missed the birth of his daughter this month due to his World Cup preparations, but the "35-year-old says he is determined to compensate for "his absence with performances on the pitch. Kim, who…...
Airline CEOs warn EU plan to expand carbon costs will raise fares
8+ hour, 31+ min ago (329+ words) By Kate Abnett and Joanna Plucinska BRUSSELS/BERLIN, June 8 (Reuters) " Europe's biggest airlines have urged the European Union not to extend its Emissions Trading System to cover international flights, "warning the move would raise ticket prices, a letter seen "by…...