Author: Benjamin Hughes

Senator Schumer is proceeding with a temporary funding bill in order to prevent a government shutdown while negotiations for spending continue.

Senator Schumer is proceeding with a temporary funding bill in order to prevent a government shutdown while negotiations for spending continue.

Benjamin Hughes

Washington — Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer announced on Thursday he plans to move forward with a short-term measure to keep the government funded as lawmakers work to pass full-year spending bills ahead of a deadline to avert a government shutdown.  On the Senate floor, Schumer stated that a shutdown is imminent, scheduled to begin

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and intimidation eBay has been ordered to pay $3 million in damages as a result of a couple being subjected to harassment, stalking, and intimidation.

and intimidation eBay has been ordered to pay $3 million in damages as a result of a couple being subjected to harassment, stalking, and intimidation.

Benjamin Hughes

2014 cyber attack E-commerce company eBay Inc. has agreed to pay a $3 million penalty to settle criminal charges related to a cyber attack in 2014. Employees have been carrying out a campaign of harassment. The individual responsible for sending live spiders, cockroaches, and other unsettling objects has been identified. Residence of a couple from

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Israel is being accused of committing genocide against Palestinians in Gaza, as South Africa has brought a case against them at the United Nations court.

Israel is being accused of committing genocide against Palestinians in Gaza, as South Africa has brought a case against them at the United Nations court.

Benjamin Hughes

On Thursday, Israel faced trial at the International Court of Justice of the United Nations, following accusations from South Africa of committing genocide through its ongoing military actions.operation against Hamas in the Gaza Strip On December 29, South Africa filed a lawsuit against Israel, claiming that its actions in Gaza are considered as genocide. In

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Da'Vine Joy Randolph, who won a Golden Globe award, talks about her passion for cooking and how she uses it to cope with grief.

Da’Vine Joy Randolph, who won a Golden Globe award, talks about her passion for cooking and how she uses it to cope with grief.

Benjamin Hughes

Da’Vine Joy Randolph, the award-winning actor, discusses her Golden Globe victory, passion for cooking, and how she channels her grief – all in an interview with CBS News. Watch CBS News Newcomer Da’Vine Joy Randolph, who recently won a Golden Globe, appears on “CBS Mornings” to talk about her emotional portrayal in “The Holdovers.” She

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Scientists have finally solved the mystery of why the "greatest primate to ever inhabit the Earth" became extinct.

Scientists have finally solved the mystery of why the “greatest primate to ever inhabit the Earth” became extinct.

Benjamin Hughes

Scientists announced on Wednesday that the biggest primate to ever roam the Earth became extinct due to its inability to adjust to its changing surroundings. The powerful creature was forced to survive on bark and twigs before eventually disappearing. Gigantopithecus blacki, a species that reached heights of 10 feet and could weigh up to 660

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The country of Iran has taken control of an oil tanker in the Gulf of Oman that was previously at the center of a dispute with the United States.

The country of Iran has taken control of an oil tanker in the Gulf of Oman that was previously at the center of a dispute with the United States.

Benjamin Hughes

Iranian state media reported that the country’s navy seized an oil tanker in the Gulf of Oman on Thursday. The tanker was previously involved in a dispute between Iran and the United States and was boarded by men in military uniforms, according to reports. A visual representation displays the location of the Strait of Hormuz,

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