Judges, witnesses, prosecutors increasingly warn of threats to democracy in 2024 elections as Jan. 6 prosecutions continue

In early March, U.S. District Judge Colleen Kollar-Kotelly looked at 23-year-old Clifford Mackrell, a Jan. 6 defendant from Ohio, and as she sentenced him to 27 months in prison for his role in the 2021 U.S. Capitol attack, she read a statement warning about the fragility of democracy. “We have an election coming,” Kollar-Kotelly said….

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Man arrested after allegedly filming his brother strangling their sister to death in “honor” killing in Pakistan

A Pakistani man who allegedly filmed his brother strangling their sister to death has been arrested as part of the latest “honor” killing that has outraged the country, police said Sunday. Maria Bibi, 22, was killed overnight on March 17, allegedly by her brother Muhammad Faisal and in the presence of her father Abdul Sattar,…

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Indian Relay horse race dubbed “America’s original extreme sport” | 60 Minutes

Indian Relay horse race dubbed “America’s original extreme sport” | 60 Minutes – CBS News Watch CBS News Indian Relay, dubbed “America’s original extreme sport,” has roots dating back centuries to horse stealing raids. Native Americans are keeping the dangerous and compelling racing tradition alive. Be the first to know Get browser notifications for breaking…

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