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German astronomer who discovered three laws of planetary motion had a mother imprisoned on witchcraft charges; in 1620 he put science on hold and penned a 128-page defense that freed herJohannes Kepler faced a difficult challenge defending his mother from witchcraft accusations. His mother, Katharina Kepler, was imprisoned ...- Constitutional democracy can't survive if practices like witch-hunting continue to elude rule of law: Supreme CourtThe Supreme Court has affirmed the life sentence of a man found guilty of witch-hunting, an act linked to a horrific attack on a woman in O...
- History will indeed remember Manmohan Singh kindly as most consequential PM: Sonia GandhiCongress leader Sonia Gandhi on Tuesday defended former prime minister Manmohan Singh after the Supreme Court cleared him in the coal block...
- Brazil calls Trump's 25% tariff unjustifiable, vows to impose reciprocal tariffsThe United States on Wednesday said it would impose a new 25% tariff on certain imports from Brazil, citing unfair trade practices by the w...
- How France's Le Pen ended up fighting in court to save her presidential hopesMarine Le Pen faces a court decision on her appeal regarding EU fund misuse charges. A Paris court previously banned her from elected offic...
- Quote of the Day by Nathaniel Hawthorne: “We dream in our waking moments, and...” - Inspiring life lessons on awareness, imagination, and purposeful living from The Scarlet Letter: a timeless guide to understanding yourself and shaping your futureQuote of the Day by Nathaniel Hawthorne: Nathaniel Hawthorne (1804–1864) was one of America's most influential novelists and short-story wr...
- On This Day in History, June 10: Salem witch hangings, Italy enters World War II, the Six-Day War ends, Benjamin Franklin's kite experiment, the Lidice massacre and other major eventsOn This Day in History, June 10, several pivotal events shaped the course of world history. The date is remembered for Benjamin Franklin's ...
- Smiling Friends Season 3 Episode 4: How to watch ‘The Curse of the Green Halloween Witch’ for freeThe latest episode, titled “The Curse of the Green Halloween Witch,” plunges the typically upbeat Smiling Friends office into a wave of eer...
- How to watch Smiling Friends season 3 episode 4 Halloween special tonightSmiling Friends season 3 episode 4 airs Sunday October 26 at 11:30 p.m. ET on Adult Swim. The Halloween special titled Curse of the Green H...
- Brazil's former President Bolsonaro ordered to wear electronic ankle monitorJair Bolsonaro, Brazil's ex-President, faces new restrictions. He must wear an ankle monitor. Federal police searched his home and party he...
- 'Political witch hunt': Trump on continuation of trial against Israeli PM NetanyahuDonald Trump says Benjamin Netanyahu's trial is a political witch hunt. He defends Netanyahu as a war hero negotiating with Hamas. Trump cr...
- 1984 anti-Sikh riots case: HC to hear on Nov 29 Jagdish Tytler's plea against charge framingThe Delhi High Court will hear Congress leader Jagdish Tytler's plea on November 29. He is challenging charges framed against him in a case...
- 1984 anti-Sikh riots case: Jagdish Tytler moves Delhi HC against order to frame chargesJagdish Tytler has approached the Delhi High Court challenging the trial court's framing of charges for murder during the 1984 anti-Sikh ri...
- Donald Trump indicted over string of poll chargesEighteen co-defendants were indicted in the probe, including Trump's former personal lawyer Rudy Giuliani, who pressured local legislators ...
- Jonathan Majors assault trial postponed to September. See what happenedJonathan Majors' assault trial was postponed to September due to evidence delay. Actor faces charges in an alleged domestic dispute.
- National Epilepsy Day: Fatima Sana Shaikh, Elton John & other famous people who braved the neurological disorderLiving with epilepsy can be difficult, but it need not be the end of the world.
- Trump says impeachment trial part of 'greatest witch hunt in the history of our country'Trump made the comment in a statement after the Senate acquitted him in his second impeachment trial in 12 months, as his fellow Republican...
- Rhea has never used drugs, claims her lawyer; petition filed in Bombay HC to stop 'media trial'The plea, filed on Wednesday, is yet to be taken up for hearing by the high court.
- Vijay Mallya plays 'innocence' card, talks of 'witch-hunt'"In our country, I assumed that innocence prevails till proven guilty. Media have convicted me guilty without trial with widespread influen...
- Haunted Passage: Spookiest places around the worldMany war memorials, prisons, cemeteries and castles extend ‘Ghost Tours’ to curious tourists
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