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U.S. House panel says Florida Democrat guilty on 25 of 27 ethics charges

(The Center Square) – Florida Democratic U.S. Rep. Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick has been found guilty of 25 of 27 ethics charges by a congressional panel. The three-year probe into charges of stealing millions in federal relief funds, some routed into her congressional campaign, is not over with Friday’s

Fraud Task Force: Minnesota SNAP reciepts not available

(The Center Square) – Vice President JD Vance held the first meeting of the White House Fraud Task Force on Friday. Leaders in the task force highlighted goals and expressed frustration over not receiving receipts on Minnesota's Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program benefits. The task force included various cabinet secretaries

China used fake LinkedIn profiles to spy on NATO, EU: security source

China used fake LinkedIn profiles to spy on NATO, EU: security source

China used fake LinkedIn profiles in an attempt to harvest sensitive data from NATO and European Union institutions by soliciting information from staff, a European security source said Friday. The operation, allegedly orchestrated by Beijing's state security ministry, targeted dozens of employees at the military alliance or EU

G7 ministers urge end to attacks against civilians in Mideast war

G7 ministers urge end to attacks against civilians in Mideast war

G7 foreign ministers Friday urged a stop to attacks against civilians in the Middle East war and urged Iran to immediately restore freedom of navigation in the strategic Strait of Hormuz. A joint statement, released in the name of all G7 members, including the United States, called for "an

Bahrain cracks down on Shia dissent as Iran war tests kingdom

Bahrain cracks down on Shia dissent as Iran war tests kingdom

While Bahrain comes under Iranian fire, some in the country have expressed sympathy with Tehran and even rejoiced over hits on US bases, prompting a crackdown mainly targeting the Shia Muslim community, activists told AFP. The crackdown risks reopening old wounds in Sunni-ruled Bahrain which is home, like neighbouring

Russia labels 'Mr Nobody Against Putin' teacher a 'foreign agent'

Russia labels 'Mr Nobody Against Putin' teacher a 'foreign agent'

Russia declared the teacher and central protagonist of the Oscar-winning documentary "Mr Nobody Against Putin" a foreign agent on Friday, a label akin to being an enemy of the state. Pavel Talankin, who won Best Documentary at the Academy Awards earlier this month together with US director

Belgian diplomat appeals to avoid trial over Congo leader's murder

Belgian diplomat appeals to avoid trial over Congo leader's murder

A 93-year-old former Belgian diplomat ordered to stand trial over the 1961 killing of Congolese independence icon Patrice Lumumba has appealed the decision, his lawmaker said Friday. A novice diplomat at the time, Etienne Davignon is the only person still alive among 10 Belgians accused by the Congolese