Nicolás Maduro’s wife seeks home detention ahead of trial citing ‘serious’ heart condition

Nicolás Maduro’s wife seeks home detention ahead of trial citing ‘serious’ heart condition

The wife of former Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro, Cilia Flores, asked a federal judge late Wednesday to release her from jail pending trial, citing a “serious” heart condition. In the filing, Flores’ attorney Mark Donnelly said she “deserves the opportunity to await her trial while on home confinement” in order to recover from a recommended…

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George Clooney, his wife Amal and their twins granted French citizenship

George Clooney, his wife Amal and their twins granted French citizenship

Paris — Call them Monsieur and Madame Clooney. France’s government says George Clooney, his wife Amal and their eight-year-old twins Ella and Alexander have been awarded French citizenship. The naturalizations of the Kentucky-born star and his family were announced last weekend in the Journal Officiel, where French government decrees are published. The government notice indicated…

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