Islamic Regime rules musician to be flogged 74 times for hijab protest song, alcohol possession
An anonymous official told Iran’s semiofficial Fars news agency that the flogging came as punishment for possessing alcohol - ...
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The early adventures of Norfolk naval hero Horatio Nelson
In March 1771,12-year-old Horatio Nelson received a letter from his uncle, Captain Maurice Suckling RN, directing him to report to his ship, ...
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Sons of the Waves: The Common Seaman in the Heroic Age of Sail 1740–1840
He tells the story of Britain’s rise to maritime supremacy in roughly the century from 1750 to 1850, using first-hand accounts of life on the lower decks, official records – ships’ logs, muster rolls, ...
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Supreme Court upholds a lower court order to force USAID to pay contractors
The U.S. Supreme Court on Wednesday reined in some of the Trump administration's sweeping effort to eliminate foreign aid that has been authorized by Congress. In an order, the justices left in ...
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Supreme Court orders clarity on order unfreezing USAID funds
A sharply divided Supreme Court on Wednesday denied an application from the Trump administration to intervene on a lower court order requiring that the government pay obligated funds from the U.S ...
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Supreme Court pauses judge's order requiring Trump administration pay foreign aid contractors
Arriving hours before the lower court's midnight deadline, Robert's order was the first time the Supreme Court has intervened as judges have temporarily blocked the White House from taking huge ...
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Supreme Court says judge can force Trump administration to pay foreign aid
A sharply divided Supreme Court on Wednesday denied the Trump administration’s request to block a lower court order on foreign aid funding, clearing the way for the State Department and the U.S ...