Supreme Court declines rare Guantanamo appeal
The Supreme Court refused to hear a direct appeal from Chinese Muslims held at Guantanamo Bay while the government seeks a host country. A federal judge had ruled the detention unlawful but could not provide relief. The case centers on Abu Bakker Qassim and A Del Abdu al Hakim.
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Soaring Texas Heat Triggers Rolling Blackouts
Houston AP reports sweltering temperatures across Texas as grids face shortages. With upper 90s to triple digits, energy companies enact rolling blackouts for hours after an emergency call from the Electric Reliability Council of Texas.
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Nine killed in Palestinian death by own action bombing in Tel Aviv
A Passover attack at a Tel Aviv fast food restaurant by a Palestinian suicide bomber killed nine and wounded dozens. Hamas defended the bombing as a response to Israeli aggression while Israel blamed Hamas and carried out air strikes in Gaza City. UN observers condemned the violence.
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Former Illinois governor George Ryan convicted of corruption
Former Illinois Governor George Ryan was found guilty on corruption charges tied to steering state contracts and leases to insiders during the 1990s and his 2003 term. He faced vacations, gifts, and loans in exchange, while he had garnered praise for commuting death row sentences. Ryan pledged to appeal, calling the decision a disappointment.
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