‘It’s the Cuban people who are suffering.’ How Cuba is struggling under U.S. oil blockade

‘It’s the Cuban people who are suffering.’ How Cuba is struggling under U.S. oil blockade

HAVANAΒ β€”Β Reggaeton boomed in a neighborhood bar in Old Havana on a recent night, when, suddenly, the music stopped and everything went dark. The customers groaned. Another blackout. A U.S. blockade on oil shipments to Cuba has plunged the island into its worst energy crisis in modern history. The country’s already cratering economy now teeters on…

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Feds indict three for alleged ‘doxing’ of ICE agent in Los Angeles

Feds indict three for alleged ‘doxing’ of ICE agent in Los Angeles

Three women opposed to President Trump’s intense immigration raids in Los Angeles were indicted Friday on charges of illegally β€œdoxing” a U.S. Customs and Immigration agent, authorities said. Ashleigh Brown, Cynthia Raygoza and Sandra Carmona Samane face charges of disclosing the personal information of a federal agent and conspiracy, according to an indictment unsealed late…

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Michael Jackson abused boy at homes of Elton John, Elizabeth Taylor, lawsuit says

Michael Jackson abused boy at homes of Elton John, Elizabeth Taylor, lawsuit says

Four siblings who were part of Michael Jackson’s secret β€œsecond family” have filed a lawsuit revealing the depths of the alleged sexual abuse they suffered as children, including claims that the singer molested one of the boys at the homes of Elton John and Elizabeth Taylor. The lawsuit, filed against Jackson’s estate in California’s Central…

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Nicola Sturgeon says police investigation was ‘mental torture’ – in memoir that addresses sexuality and miscarriage | Politics News

Nicola Sturgeon says police investigation was ‘mental torture’ – in memoir that addresses sexuality and miscarriage | Politics News

Nicola Sturgeon has opened up about the “mental torture” of being investigated by police in her new book. Frankly, which will be published on Thursday, also details her miscarriage in 2010 and rumours about an affair with a female French ambassador to the UK. In an excerpt published in The Times, Ms Sturgeon, 55, describes…

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