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A Russian court on Monday convicted a prominent opposition politician for speaking out against the war in Ukraine and sentenced him to 11 years and one month in prison in the latest crackdown leading up to next month’s parliamentary election. The verdict against Lev Shlosberg, a senior member of the Yabloko party, was another step by the Kremlin to stifle dissent since Russia invaded its neighbor in February 2022. Yabloko […]

Michigan State is finalizing a deal to make Dan Bartholomae its new athletic director, multiple outlets reported on Monday. Bartholomae joins the Spartans from Western Michigan, where he has been the AD since June 2022. Under his watch, the Broncos won the 2025 national title in hockey and a 2025 conference title in football in addition to record-breaking fundraising efforts. Before WMU, Bartholomae spent five years as the deputy athletic […]

Miami has dismissed wideout Cam Vaughn from the program, Hurricanes coach Mario Cristobal confirmed Monday. “Wish him the best,” Cristobal told a WQAM morning radio show. He declined to provide a reason for the departure. Vaughn transferred to Miami during the offseason after one season at West Virginia (2025) and two at Jacksonville State (2023-24). He caught 35 passes for 541 yards and four touchdowns in 12 games for the […]

New York Jets running back Breece Hall left Monday’s practice with trainers after sustaining a groin injury. Hall went down untouched after making a catch. He will undergo further testing but the initial belief is that the injury is not serious, head coach Aaron Glenn told reporters. Hall, 25, is heading into his fifth season after signing a three-year, $45.75 million contract extension in May. He has rushed for 3,398 […]

By David Shepardson WASHINGTON, Aug 17 (Reuters) – Chrysler-parent Stellantis said on Monday it is recalling 955,000 vehicles worldwide because radio software may prevent rear-view cameras from operating properly. The recall includes 848,000 vehicles in the United States including various 2026 and 2027 model year Chrysler Pacifica, Pacifica Plug-in Hybrid and Voyager, Dodge Charger, Jeep Cherokee, Compass, Gladiator, Grand Cherokee, Grand Wagoneer, Wrangler and Ram 1500, 2500 and ProMaster vehicles. […]

By Parisa Hafezi DUBAI, Aug 17 (Reuters) – Even as Iran projects resilience in the war with the United States, its leaders are worried that a threat of more economic punishment by Donald Trump could increase hardships, reignite unrest and further erode the Islamic Republic’s legitimacy. The U.S. president vowed on Friday to hit Iran hard economically, a day after Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said Washington would impose measures on […]

(SRN NEWS)-Sweden is the country where the most people think homosexual unions are a good thing — 92%.  The Netherlands comes in 2nd at 89%, Spain checks in at 87%.  On the other end of the spectrum, opposition to gay marriage is strongest in Nigeria — where the population is split between Muslims and Christians — 97%.  It’s also very unpopular in Indonesia, Kenya and Malaysia. Brought to you by […]

(SRN NEWS)- The question is, should public schools display the Decalogue in classrooms?  Turns out the country is pretty evenly split on the issue — 50% say yes, 48% say no.  White Evangelical Protestants are the group most likely to favor posting the Commandments in the schools — 83% like the idea.  Black Protestants come next at 64% followed by Catholics at 56% and then White Mainline Protestants at 52%. Brought […]

(SRN NEWS)-  A bipartisan group of lawmakers has sent a letter to Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr, urging him to monitor the 13 states where it is legal for a person to take their own life with the help of a doctor.  The y say “There are grave informed consent issues within physician-assisted suicide.  Less than one percent of patients receive mental health referrals.”  Republican Senator […]