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Australian gallery accused of censoring democracy activists over Hong Kong event | World news
The National Gallery of Victoria has been accused by high profile activist Denise Ho and Chinese-Australian political cartoonist Badiucao of censorship after the venue refused to host their upcoming panel about art and resistance in Hong Kong. Badiucao said gallery representatives told volunteer organisers last week that the venue was available on the requested date, …
NASA Astronaut Accused of World’s First ‘Space Crime’ Denies Allegations
This site may earn affiliate commissions from the links on this page. Terms of use. Decorated US astronaut Anne McClain had been accused of committing the first crimes in space. McClain is going through an acrimonious divorce and her spouse, Summer Worden, has alleged that McClain committed financial improprieties by accessing financial records while serving …
NASA astronaut accused of ID theft from space
Decorated NASA astronaut Anne McClain allegedly stole her estranged wife’s identity and improperly accessed her bank account from space, while McClain was on a six-month mission aboard the International Space Station. The wife, Summer Worden, is a former Air Force intelligence officer who now lives in Kansas, and McClain have been locked in an …
Chinese national accused of smuggling technology is nabbed at Honolulu airport
A Chinese national was taken into custody Thursday at Daniel K. Inouye International Airport in Honolulu after he was caught in a government sting allegedly attempting to smuggle prohibited technology back to China, including a radiation-hardened programmable memory device designed for battle or space. Read more Mahalo for reading the Honolulu Star-Advertiser! You’re reading a …
Former Houston officer accused of lying faces murder charges after botched raid
Gerald Goines, who had a 35-year law enforcement career, faces two felony murder charges, said Harris County District Attorney Kim Ogg. A second former officer, Steven Bryant, is accused of tampering with evidence. “The eyes of this community and the nation are on this case; it is critical to the public trust that we reveal …
El Salvador rape victim accused of abortion cleared in murder retrial
A 21-year-old rape victim in El Salvador who was suspected of having an abortion after her baby was found dead in the toilet where she gave birth has been cleared of murder in a case that attracted international attention to the country’s strict laws. Evelyn Beatriz Hernandez was 32 weeks pregnant in 2016 when she …
Inmate accused of breaking fire sprinkler causing flooding at Linn Co. Jail
By Kat Russell, The Gazette CEDAR RAPIDS — An inmate, who is being held at Linn County Jail for federal authorities, has been charged for breaking off the sprinkler head in his jail cell, authorities said. Jose E. Victor, 28, of Cedar Rapids, faces a charge of second-degree criminal mischief, according to the criminal complaint. …
US man accused of stabbing dog and breaking its teeth after it urinated on bed
A man allegedly stabbed his girlfriend’s dog with a knife and used pliers to break the dog’s teeth after it urinated on their bed. The San Antonio Police Department arrested Vernon Ortiz on animal cruelty charges following the incident. Watch the video above Police were called to a home on August 2 where they found …
Paroled burglar accused of breaking into apartments at the University of Alabama, stealing from students – WKRG News 5
TUSCALOOSA, Ala. (AP) – A paroled burglar is accused of breaking into the bedrooms of sleeping University of Alabama students and robbing them. The Tuscaloosa News reports 35-year-old Jim McCoy was arrested Saturday and charged with burglary and criminal trespassing. Tuscaloosa police Lt. Teena Richardson says the investigation into the break-ins may yield additional charges. …
Priyanka Chopra accused of ‘encouraging nuclear war’ with Pakistan | World news
Priyanka Chopra has been accused of “encouraging nuclear war” over comments she made amid worsening tensions between India and Pakistan. The Indian actor, who made her name in Bollywood before moving to the US, was confronted by an audience member at a cosmetics event in Los Angeles. The woman, who named herself on Twitter as …
