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All posts by Shazir Mucklai

Experts Watch Kim Jong Un’s ‘Personal Train’

 Kim Jong Un is in a “vegetative state” or flat-out dead after a failed heart surgery. Or he’s got COVID-19. Or just a sprained ankle. The rumor mill is turning after reports emerged that a Chinese medical team had been dispatched to help North Korea’s leader in

Children Make Joyous Return to Outdoors

Shrieks of joy rang out Sunday in the streets of Spain as children were allowed to leave their homes for the first time in six weeks. The sound of children shouting and the rattle of bikes on the pavement after the 44-day seclusion of Spain’s

Flogging Sentences to End

Crimes in Saudi Arabia will no longer be punished by flogging. The decision came from the kingdom’s supreme court, the Guardian reports. “This is a welcome change, but it should have happened years ago,” said a spokesman for Human Rights Watch. Rights groups have said flogging has

To Find Friend’s Body, They Climbed in Killer’s Window

The 2018 murder of Binghamton University nursing student Haley Anderson is the subject of a 48 Hours investigation to air Saturday. On Thursday, a network promo revealed it was Anderson’s roommates who found her body in the off-campus residence of her sometimes romantic partner and killer after climbing through

One Inmate Not Getting Released: R. Kelly

R. Kelly has been denied release from prison for the second time amid the coronavirus pandemic. A federal judge acknowledged Tuesday that the virus was spreading in Chicago’s Metropolitan Correctional Center, where Kelly is awaiting trial for alleged sex crimes. Kelly’s lawyers noted an inmate