US congressmen ask judge to appoint official to force release of all Epstein files

9 janvier 2026 à 00:03

Democrat Ro Khanna and Republican Thomas Massie seek to compel justice department to release full set of files

Two US House of Representatives members have asked a federal judge to appoint a special master to compel the justice department to release all files related to Jeffrey Epstein, the disgraced financier and convicted sex offender.

On Thursday, Democratic representative Ro Khanna of California and Republican representative Thomas Massie of Kentucky asked US district judge Paul Engelmayer to release the full Epstein files, as required by the Epstein Files Transparency Act.

US serial killer confesses to 1965 murder of 18-year-old woman in New Jersey

The Guardian

Par :Maya Yang

8 janvier 2026 à 18:02

Police close murder case of Alys Eberhardt after confession from Richard Cottingham, known as the ‘Torso Killer’

Richard Cottingham, a US serial killer widely known as the “Torso Killer”, has confessed to the 1965 killing of an 18-year-old woman in New Jersey.

On Tuesday, New Jersey police announced the closure of the murder case of Alys Eberhardt after Cottingham, 79, admitted to killing her nearly six decades ago. Eberhardt, then a nursing student, was found brutally beaten and dead in her family home in Fair Lawn.

María Corina Machado to publish book on political vision for Venezuela amid upheaval

The Guardian

Par :Maya Yang

7 janvier 2026 à 20:51

Venezuelan opposition leader and Nobel peace prize winner will lay out vision for the country in book publishing in US

Venezuelan opposition leader María Corina Machado will publish a book in the US that lays out her vision for Venezuela’s political reconstruction as the country faces significant upheaval.

The 120-page work titled The Freedom Manifesto is being released by Regnery Publishing, a conservative book publisher acquired by Skyhorse Publishing in 2023.

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