U.S. indictment accuses two Syrian officials of torture at notorious prison

You might want to reconsider making your Christmas gifts look tree-ready as the TSA could unwrap those presents when you go through a security checkpoint before your flight. In fact, the TSA has its own sort of “naughty-or-nice list” for travelers to take a look at before jetting off on holiday adventures. “In the event…

Planned Parenthood is offering more than a free T-shirt or sticker at the Democratic National Convention (DNC) this coming week — the organization will offer free vasectomies, medication abortion, and emergency contraception. Planned Parenthood Great Rivers of St. Louis announced in a X post that a bus is headed to the DNC in Chicago on…

Bombay High Court deliberates whether a woman with borderline intellectual disability has the right to continue her pregnancy after her father sought its termination. The court emphasizes her consent and notes that her condition doesn’t equate to mental illness. Parents are advised to consider potential marriage discussions with the man involved.

Bangladesh’s Towhid Hridoy anticipates a slow pitch for the T20 series opener against India at Gwalior’s Shrimant Madhavrao Stadium, which hosts its first international match. Despite missing Shakib Al Hasan, Hridoy is confident in his team. Organizers rush to finalize stadium preparations, including road repairs and installing essential amenities, ensuring readiness for VIP attendance.

Sen. Rand Paul, R-Ky., blocked a Senate bill Wednesday that would have authorized resources for state and local authorities to track drones that have mystified residents across New Jersey and the Northeast in recent weeks.  Paul objected to the passage of the bill, citing his long-standing concerns over expanding governmental powers.  “This body must not…