Takeaways from the predictable Russian election that gave Putin another 6 years in power

TALLINN, Estonia (AP) — To no one’s surprise, President Vladimir Putin secured another six years in power in a preordained election landslide that comes amid the harshest crackdown on the opposition and free speech since Soviet times. The three days of balloting, in which Putin faced three token contenders but none offering voters any real … Read more

Nvidia Stock Has 40% Upside, According to 1 Wall Street Analyst. Is the Stock a Buy Near Its All-Time High?

There’s little question that Nvidia (NASDAQ: NVDA) has become the standard bearer for the possibilities resulting from recent developments in artificial intelligence (AI). The company’s cutting-edge processors are the gold standard for use with AI models, which has supercharged its stock and helped it surge more than 500% since the start of 2023. One Wall … Read more

1 injured in Saturday shooting

Mar. 19—HIGH POINT — Police are investigating a shooting that injured one person in a southeast High Point neighborhood Saturday evening. The shooting in the 3000 block of Sherrill Avenue was reported about 6:40 p.m., the High Point Police Department said. Officers arrived to find a person on the ground with gunshot wounds. Police did … Read more

In Argentina, police confront demonstrators protesting social cuts

Police and demonstrators on Monday clashed violently during protests against social cuts by the ultra-liberal government in Argentina. Officers used water cannon, batons and tear gas against supporters of social movements who were blocking access roads to the capital Buenos Aires. The demonstrators hurled stones at the police. Two officers and a journalist were injured … Read more

Pro-Trump Michigan attorney arrested after hearing in DC over leaking Dominion documents

An attorney facing criminal charges for illegally accessing Michigan voting machines after the 2020 election was arrested Monday after a hearing in a separate case in federal court in Washington, D.C. Stefanie Lambert was arrested by U.S. Marshals after a hearing over possible sanctions against her for disseminating confidential emails from Dominion Voting Systems, the … Read more