DOJ fires officials involved in Trump prosecutions by special counsel Jack Smith

New sanctions on Russia’s energy sector could temporarily raise gas prices and shift oil export patterns, according to experts who analyzed the global impact of penalties previously placed against the country’s fossil fuels.  President Joe Biden is reportedly considering imposing new sanctions on Russian energy before he leaves office, the Washington Post reported, citing four…

The Supreme Court heard oral arguments Tuesday on a case that could reshape a key environmental law and determine the future of an oil railway project in the west. The National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) requires federal agencies to conduct a review of environmental impacts before making any decisions and then issue a “detailed statement”…

The Supreme Court is hearing a case on whether Heads of Departments (HoDs) in medical colleges should be appointed on a rotational basis or based on seniority, as per National Medical Commission (NMC) regulations. The dispute arises from a policy introduced by Karnataka Institute of Medical Sciences (KIMS), which mandates HoD rotations every three years….

A young woman who has taken 30 “micro-retirements” to travel all over the world said these experiences have transformed her from a shy, retiring teenager into a confident, self-assured woman. Lauren Kirby, 21, a childcare worker, said she’s saved over $12,500 to travel to 30 countries since she started working at age 18, news agency…

Alec Baldwin and wife Hilaria began filming their new family reality television show nearly two weeks after the “Rust” actor’s involuntary manslaughter trial was dismissed. The 66-year-old actor was spotted roaming around the Big Apple with his wife of 12 years and their seven young children as cameras rolled on their new unscripted series on…

Shariful Fakir, a Bangladeshi national, broke into actor Saif Ali Khan’s home and stabbed him due to financial desperation. After losing his job, he planned a burglary in Bandra and Khar. Police tracked him down using his phone records and e-wallet payments. He was also a fan of Shah Rukh Khan.