Rock-bottom royals: Why this is their worst scandal of all
Is there any wonder we are fascinated by the British royal family? On the one hand, they're held to an oddly high standard and seem to exist on a different plane of reality altogether (remember how Meghan Markle broke the internet by, eh, closing a car door?).

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Putin law labels journalists as 'foreign agents'
Russian President Vladimir Putin has signed into law an amendment that could require bloggers and independent journalists to register as "foreign agents", a move that rights activists say poses a threat to journalism.

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Politician spent $250,000 fund on golf and tequila
A federal prosecutor said he plans to ask for at least a year in prison for California Congressman Duncan Hunter, who pleaded guilty yesterday to misusing $250,000 (€226,000) in campaign funds.

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