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House GOP leaders accuse ActBlue of sneaky tactics to obstruct campaign finance fraud probe

WASHINGTON — Three House Republican committee chairmen accused ActBlue Tuesday of having “deliberately obstructed” their investigation into the Democratic fundraising platform following a bombshell report that suggested it misled Congress about its fraud safeguards during the 2024 election.

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Trial resumes for health care professionals in Diego Maradona negligence case

Dalma Maradona, right, and Gianinna Maradona, second left, daughters of late soccer star Diego Maradona attend the first day of the trial over allegations of homicide by negligence against the medical team that treated their father in San Isidro, Argentina, Tuesday, April 14, 2026. (AP Photo/Rodrigo Abd)

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High Court to hear bid forcing Netanyahu to fire Ben-Gvir, petitioners push pattern-of-conduct case

The High Court of Justice is set to hear petitions on Wednesday seeking to force Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to remove National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir from his post, in a case that has sharpened into a test of how far a minister may go before political involvement in policing becomes unlawful interf…

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Naledi Pandor on the fight to isolate Israel

Earlier this year, South Africa took the unprecedented step of asking the International Court of Justice (ICJ) to rule whether Israel's brutal military assault and starvation campaign in Gaza amounted to genocide. In this episode of UNAPOLOGETIC, Pandor, who served as South Africa's former minister of international …

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Magazine covers and a dignity march in Caracas: photos of the day – Tuesday

View image in fullscreenNew York, US A protester is arrested by police during a demonstration and sit-in on Third Avenue. People gathered in front of the office of Senate minority leader, Chuck Schumer, to protest against the war in Iran and Immigration and Customs Enforcement, and in support of PalestiniansPhotogra…

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Suicide of young woman in Yemen calls for new legislation on women’s rights

A young woman committed suicide in the al-Mahabsha district in Yemen’s Hajjah governorate late last week, after a court ordered she be returned from her family home to her husband’s, sparking national demands for legislative reforms to women’s rights, according to local media reports.

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WATCH: Barzaga shows up at House impeach hearing

'Its nice to be back,' says Cavite 4th District Rep. Francisco Barzaga to the media after showing up at the House of Representatives' justice committee hearing on the impeachment of Vice President Sara Duterte on April 14, 2026. Barzaga said that he was expecting the warrant against him that was issued by a Makati c…

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Sixteen injured in rare Turkey school shooting in Siverek district

Images from the scene showed students fleeing and some jumping from windows as police units secured the area. The attack began around 09:30 local time, with the gunman using a shotgun to fire indiscriminately on campus. At least 16 people were wounded, including 10 students, four teachers, a cafeteria worker and a p…

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Prosecution asks court to provide Shin Bet opinion said to support Netanyahu trial delay

The prosecution asked the Jerusalem District Court on Tuesday to transfer for review by appropriately cleared officials any Shin Bet (Israel Security Agency) opinion that may have been submitted in connection with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s request to cancel upcoming testimony in his criminal trial.

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Uganda kindergarten killings trial begins as defendant pleads not guilty

A case that has shocked Uganda is now taking center stage in court. In Kampala, the trial of Christopher Okello Onyum has officially begun. He stands accused of killing four young children in a crime that has gripped the nation. Despite prosecutors saying he previously admitted to the killings, Onyum has pleaded not…

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