US News
- Gregory Berry was wrongfully convicted of murder. He was exonerated after the gunman revealed that police beat him until he said Berry committed the crime. [Link]
- South Dakota voters approved a marijuana legalization referendum. The state’s governor, Kristi Noem had a judge revoke the vote of the people. [Link]
- Biden will continue to seek the extradition of Julian Assange. [Link]
- The Media Rating Council gives YouTube an accreditation for protecting advertisers from their ads appearing on inappropriate content. [Link]
Germany
- German police seized $60 million in Bitcoin but cannot access it because they do not have a password. [Link]
Afghanistan
- Four separate bombs exploded in Kabul, killing two people. [Link]
- The Afghan government’s lead negotiator says the Taliban have been stalling peace talks. [Link]
Middle East
- Israeli leader Netanyahu says Golan will remain a part of Israel forever. [Link]
- Iran’s intelligence chief says Iran is not working on a nuclear bomb, but could be pushed to it by the US. [Link]
- Twitter suspended the accounts and removed the verification of Saudi prisoners. [Link]
- The UK will not follow the US in cutting some arms sales to Saudi Arabia. [Link]
Yemen
- The Houthi are advancing on a Saudi camp in Maarib, Yemen. [Link]
- The State Department spokesperson said the US will keep pressure on the Houthi leadership. [Link]
- The US warned the Houthi against attacking Saudi Arabia. Saudi has been waging an aggressive war against Yemen for five years. [Link]
