Month: January 2024

Read More If the judges rule in favor of Trump, it could lead to the dropping of the criminal charges brought by special counsel Jack Smith Judges Karen Henderson and Michelle Childs pressed John Sauer on comments Donald Trump uttered while in office, when he conceded that no former officeholder is immune from investigation and…

Read More Rachel Meade was reported to regulator after sharing gender critical beliefs online A social worker who was suspended after sharing gender critical beliefs online has won her claim for discrimination against her employer. A tribunal panel found that Westminster city council and Social Work England had discriminated against Rachel Meade on the basis…

Read MoreThe gondola is said to have fallen 7m (23ft) at the Hochoetz ski resort in Tyrol.The gondola is said to have fallen 7m (23ft) at the Hochoetz ski resort in Tyrol.

Read More Fabric and wallpaper company Osborne & Little says it faced higher costs and poor sales in UK and Europe in last financial year Profits at the former chancellor George Osborne’s family business slumped 98% to £30,000 last year and the company breached the terms of a Covid business loan as it faced increased…

Read More Attal, 34, rose in opinion polls during his time as education minister and may improve ruling party’s chances in EU elections Europe live – latest updates Emmanuel Macron has appointed France’s youngest-ever prime minister, Gabriel Attal, as he seeks to reinvigorate a difficult second term as president and limit any possible gains for…

Read More Trontavious Stephens, who reached a plea deal in 2022, referred to his former co-defendants by nicknames when saying they were part of Young Slime Life Trontavious Stephens, who reached a plea deal in 2022, referred to his former co-defendants by nicknames when saying they were part of Young Slime Life

Read More Six people, including two young children, vanished in Missouri last August. Police say they were all followers of self-proclaimed prophet Rashad Jamal. Andrea Cavallier reports Six people, including two young children, vanished in Missouri last August. Police say they were all followers of self-proclaimed prophet Rashad Jamal. Andrea Cavallier reports

Read More Fiji player was in Welsh capital when he attacked the 19-year-olds on three consecutive nights in bar The international rugby player Api Ratuniyarawa has been jailed for sexual attacks on three women in the VIP area of a bar in Cardiff on three consecutive nights. Ratuniyarawa, 37, who represented Fiji more than 30…

Read MorePresident Noboa declares a state of emergency after the disappearance of a powerful gang from prison.President Noboa declares a state of emergency after the disappearance of a powerful gang from prison.

Read More Donald Trump simply walked away when asked if he would discourage his followers from violence as he ended a press conference in Washington, DC after attending a hearing at the Disctrict’s US Court of Appeals. Donald Trump simply walked away when asked if he would discourage his followers from violence as he ended…

Read More Simon Paul who is acused of killing 3,600 birds failed to show up to Montana court Simon Paul who is acused of killing 3,600 birds failed to show up to Montana court

Read MoreIn advance of elections, Pakistan’s Supreme Court lifts a ban on people with convictions holding political office.In advance of elections, Pakistan’s Supreme Court lifts a ban on people with convictions holding political office.

Read More It comes after Mr Ramaswamy called TV ad spending ’idiotic’ and ‘a trick that political consultants use to bamboozle candidates who suffer from low IQ’ It comes after Mr Ramaswamy called TV ad spending ’idiotic’ and ‘a trick that political consultants use to bamboozle candidates who suffer from low IQ’

Read More Questions about the Israel-Hamas conflict are sure to come up during the third and fourth Republican debates Questions about the Israel-Hamas conflict are sure to come up during the third and fourth Republican debates

Read More Ex-GOP strategist believes the governor’s mix of awkwardness and nastiness will end his campaign, while a pollster says nothing can be predicted when it comes to the Iowa caucuses where it comes down to what happens in the room on the night, Gustaf Kilander reports Ex-GOP strategist believes the governor’s mix of awkwardness…

Read More SAINT LUCIA, Jan 09 (IPS) – As a child on the French-Caribbean island of Guadeloupe, Yamide Dagnet dreamed of launching rockets into space. Read the full story, “From Chemical Engineer to Climate Justice Avenger: A Journey with Yamide Dagnet”, on globalissues.org → SAINT LUCIA, Jan 09 (IPS) – As a child on the…

Read More Police vehicles torched and officers injured in far-right protest outside hotel housing asylum seekers Protesters surrounded a hotel in Merseyside housing asylum seekers, shouting “get them out” as police vehicles were set on fire and officers injured, a court heard. A video on social media purporting to show a male asylum seeker asking…

Read More Hundreds of thousands of cans of Nutramigen Hypoallergenic Infant Formula Powder, a specialty powdered baby formula used by infants with allergies to cow’s milk, have been recalled in the U.S. due to a potential bacterial contamination.  [time-brightcove not-tgx=”true”] “No illnesses have been reported to date in connection with this recall, and it is…

Read More Mr Trump’s lawyer made the chilling argument before a three-judge panel of the US Court Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit on Tuesday Mr Trump’s lawyer made the chilling argument before a three-judge panel of the US Court Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit on Tuesday

Read More WASHINGTON (AP) — With Donald Trump present for the first time in months, federal appeals court judges in Washington expressed deep skepticism Tuesday that the former president was immune from prosecution on charges that he plotted to overturn the results of the 2020 election. The panel of three judges, two of whom were appointed by President Joe Biden, also…

Read More Police clashed with Orthodox Jews who fought to defend passages they had apparently dug under the city streets Police in New York made multiple arrests on Monday after crowds of Orthodox Jews rioted when construction crews attempted to fill in secret tunnels that had been dug under a synagogue.  Officers were called to…

Read More Man nicknamed ‘the ghost’ by French detectives is said to have trafficked dozens of girls and women to billionaire financier Man nicknamed ‘the ghost’ by French detectives is said to have trafficked dozens of girls and women to billionaire financier

Read MoreIn the midst of war, Sudan’s army is retaliating against activists for their role in bringing down the former regime.In the midst of war, Sudan’s army is retaliating against activists for their role in bringing down the former regime.

Read MoreHundreds of thousands of devotees came on to the streets of the Philippines’ capital Manila.Hundreds of thousands of devotees came on to the streets of the Philippines’ capital Manila.

Read MoreThe BBC reports from one of the few places in the city where you can eat dog meat ahead of a ban.The BBC reports from one of the few places in the city where you can eat dog meat ahead of a ban.

Read More A Chinese state-backed institution has devised a way to identify users who send messages via Apple Inc.’s popular AirDrop feature, Beijing’s government claims, as part of broader efforts to root out undesirable content. The Beijing institute developed the technique to crack an iPhone’s encrypted device log to identify the numbers and emails of…

Read More The Republican presidential candidate also argued against writing a blank check to Kiev Republican presidential candidate Nikki Haley has spoken out against sending American troops to Ukraine. The former US ambassador to the UN also accused President Joe Biden of failing to articulate Washington’s goals in supporting Kiev in the conflict.  The frontrunner…

Read More Department of Justice veteran has prosecuted corrupt politicians in the US and war crimes internationally. Now he is focused on the Republican and his inner circle, Andrew Feinberg writes Department of Justice veteran has prosecuted corrupt politicians in the US and war crimes internationally. Now he is focused on the Republican and his…

Read More The photos were introduced by Virginia Giuffre’s attorneys as proof of Maxwell’s ‘involvement in the sex trafficking and abuse’ The photos were introduced by Virginia Giuffre’s attorneys as proof of Maxwell’s ‘involvement in the sex trafficking and abuse’

Read More ROME, Jan 09 (IPS) – All through this week, leading up to January 15th, the world will commemorate Martin Luther King. In a world as wounded as ours is today, the lessons of his life’s work offer a vital opportunity for healing. Read the full story, “Martin Luther Kings Message Shook the Powerful:…

Read More Some days I look in the mirror and feel a sense of deep dissatisfaction. My belly is puckered from pregnancy; my thighs are dimpled and ample; my proportions are rearranging now that I’ve hit 40. I have been fat for pretty much my whole life, and discovered body positivity, which advocates taking a…

Read More One of the victims said she thought the pods were candy One of the victims said she thought the pods were candy

Read More Mr Attal – also the country’s first openly gay PM – will now lead a government bruised by spats over immigration and pension reforms and facing a buoyant Marine Le Pen in key European elections in the summer Mr Attal – also the country’s first openly gay PM – will now lead a…

Read More Microsoft Corp.’s $13 billion investment into OpenAI Inc. risks a full-blown investigation by European Union deals watchdogs, after a mutiny at the ChatGPT creator laid bare deep ties between the two companies.  [time-brightcove not-tgx=”true”] The European Commission said on Tuesday that it’s examining whether Microsoft’s involvement should be vetted under the bloc’s merger…

Read More In a bid to regain control of the U.S. House of Representatives, Democrats announced Tuesday that they will invest at least $35 million to reach voters of color in the 2024 election cycle. The eight-figure move is a historic investment, superseding the $30 million spent on attracting minority voters—from Latino, Black, Asian, and…