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WASHINGTON — Congressional Democrats accused Attorney General Pam Bondi on Tuesday of orchestrating a “cover-up” of the Jeffrey Epstein files and turning the Department of Justice into an “instrument of revenge” for President Donald Trump, sparking a raucous House Judiciary Committee hearing attended by several Epstein victims. Bondi defended the Justice Department’s handling of the court-ordered release, saying teams of government lawyers undertook a massive review under tight deadlines and that “pending investigations” in…

Guilty verdict in Auckland filicide forces hard questions about mental illness, accountability and community care The Auckland High Court delivered a short, stark verdict last week: Hakyung Lee, a New Zealand citizen born in South Korea, was found guilty of murdering her two young children and hiding their bodies in suitcases. The image of the remains — Yuna Jo, 8, and Minu Jo, 6 — discovered in a storage unit in south Auckland after years missing, jolted a country and prompted painful public debate about how societies…

Disinformation plays a pivotal role in Russia's hybrid warfare strategy throughout Africa. This tactic aims to bolster Moscow's influence and seize control of the continent's precious resources, as outlined by the Africa Defense Forum (ADF). According to reports, Russia accounts for a staggering 40% of disinformation initiatives across Africa, driven by its so-called "cognitive warfare" approach. This method exploits local grievances and the complex history of colonialism in Africa, cleverly redirecting attention away from…