Month: February 2024

Read More A ceasefire could halt a slide in support for Mr Biden among Arab-American voters in the key swing state of Michigan A ceasefire could halt a slide in support for Mr Biden among Arab-American voters in the key swing state of Michigan

Read More Ex-London minister’s comments about areas with large Muslim populations – for which he apologised – described as ‘utter drivel’ Lee Anderson stands by attack on Sadiq Khan and launches fresh broadsideTory supporters lash out at ‘snake’ Sunak over Lee Anderson suspension The Conservatives have become embroiled in a second controversy over Islamophobia in…

Read More An internal probe of US defense chief Lloyd Austin’s failure to reveal his hospitalization has found no “ill intent” An internal Pentagon review of the secrecy surrounding US defense chief Lloyd Austin’s hospitalization last month has determined that while communication processes should be improved, there was no serious wrongdoing by senior officials. “Nothing…

Read More An active-duty servicemember has passed away after setting himself on fire in protest of the ongoing war in Gaza An active-duty US Air Force member who torched himself outside the Israeli Embassy in Washington to demonstrate his disgust over the “genocide” against Palestinians in the Gaza Strip has died. The 25-year-old airman, Aaron…

Read More Nearly five years after Jennifer Dulos vanished without a trace, her late ex-husband’s lover Michelle Troconis will soon learn her fate for her alleged role in the case. Andrea Cavallier explains the key takeaways from her seven-week trial in Stamford, Connecticut Nearly five years after Jennifer Dulos vanished without a trace, her late…

Read More ’Although the flowers will fade and the visitors will slow…our hearts will always ache without Laken,’ a classmate said ’Although the flowers will fade and the visitors will slow…our hearts will always ache without Laken,’ a classmate said

Read More The shadow education secretary said they would help schools train role models as ‘powerful counterbalance’ to Andrew Tate influence Labour would help schools to train young male influencers who can counter the negative impact of people like Andrew Tate, the shadow education secretary has said. In an interview with the Guardian, Bridget Phillipson…

Read More An FBI analyst testified Monday that Alec Baldwin’s “Rust” prop gun was functioning when he received it. Baldwin’s involuntary manslaughter trial will begin with jury selection July 9. An FBI analyst testified Monday that Alec Baldwin’s “Rust” prop gun was functioning when he received it. Baldwin’s involuntary manslaughter trial will begin with jury…

Read More Leslie Reti quoted as saying the event’s program description is ‘deeply offensive’, but artistic director calls it a ‘celebration’ of connection between communities Get our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcast The deputy chair of the Melbourne writers festival, Leslie Reti, has resigned over a poetry session on…

Read More DeSantis suggests Trump will use ‘identity politics’ to make VP decision DeSantis suggests Trump will use ‘identity politics’ to make VP decision

Read MoreHungary ratifies Sweden’s application to the military alliance after delaying its approval.Hungary ratifies Sweden’s application to the military alliance after delaying its approval.

Read MoreThe ICJ will issue an opinion on the legality of the occupation, though Israel has snubbed the hearings.The ICJ will issue an opinion on the legality of the occupation, though Israel has snubbed the hearings.

Read More During its eight years in power, the far-right Law and Justice Party dismantled democratic institutions in Poland. Now the new government is working to restore those institutions and they’re starting with the judiciary. (Image credit: Rob Schmitz) During its eight years in power, the far-right Law and Justice Party dismantled democratic institutions in…

Read More World’s biggest social media firms challenge state laws blocking them from moderating certain content or banning users The United States supreme court heard arguments on Monday in two cases pertain to social media platforms and content moderation – the results of which could have big implications for freedom of speech online. Filed by…

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Read More It’s been almost a week since three-year-old Elijah Vue was reported missing – and concerning details are emerging about ‘disciplinary tactics’ he may have been subjected to. Dan Gooding reports It’s been almost a week since three-year-old Elijah Vue was reported missing – and concerning details are emerging about ‘disciplinary tactics’ he may…

Read MoreWith no end in sight to conflict with Russia, conservatives and progressives say ‘no’ to more military aid for UkraineWith no end in sight to conflict with Russia, conservatives and progressives say ‘no’ to more military aid for Ukraine

Read More The former prime minister will bow out of politics today. Follow the day’s news live Get our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcast Business Council wants red tape slashed It’s pre-budget submission season, which is when interest, lobby and social groups all submit their wish list to the…

Read MoreThe Biden administration is sending the nation’s top health official to meet with patients and doctors in Alabama to discuss a controversial court ruling that upended in vitro fertilization treatment in the stateThe Biden administration is sending the nation’s top health official to meet with patients and doctors in Alabama to discuss a controversial…

Read More Biden will visit Brownsville, Texas, while his presidential predecessor will head for Eagle Pass, about 325 miles away Joe Biden and Donald Trump will both travel to the US border with Mexico on Thursday, dueling visits by the president and his probable opponent for re-election underlining the importance of immigration as an issue…

Read More The cases, NetChoice vs. Paxton and Moody vs. NetChoice, concern Florida and Texas laws prohibiting moderation by platforms such as Facebook and YouTube. The cases, NetChoice vs. Paxton and Moody vs. NetChoice, concern Florida and Texas laws prohibiting moderation by platforms such as Facebook and YouTube.

Read More Jonathan Turley said that recent legal troubles for the Bidens may be ‘something of a family trait acquired through generations of natural selection’ Jonathan Turley said that recent legal troubles for the Bidens may be ‘something of a family trait acquired through generations of natural selection’

Read More The current and former US presidents will get an up-close look at a crisis that may sway this year’s election US President Joe Biden will get a firsthand look at America’s illegal immigration crisis, his administration has revealed, traveling to the nation’s southwest border on the same day that Republican rival Donald Trump…

Read MoreInterest on the penalty will keep accruing by at least $112,000 per day as the legal challenge plays out.Interest on the penalty will keep accruing by at least $112,000 per day as the legal challenge plays out.

Read MoreFrench president says Ukraine’s allies need to ‘jump-start’ their support for Kyiv as the war enters its third year.French president says Ukraine’s allies need to ‘jump-start’ their support for Kyiv as the war enters its third year.

Read More The aircraft maker reportedly excluded Chinese and Russian citizens from boarding a military transport plane at an airshow Aircraft manufacturer Airbus has issued a public apology after it allegedly barred Chinese and Russian citizens from boarding its A400M military transport plane during a public event held as part of the 2024 Singapore Airshow…

Read More Alvin Bragg and law enforcement officials outline long list of threats fuelled by Trump’s statements Alvin Bragg and law enforcement officials outline long list of threats fuelled by Trump’s statements

Read More UNITED NATIONS, Feb 26 (IPS) – As negotiations within the UN Security Council and internationally continue, the humanitarian response to Gaza continues to be under threat. Read the full story, “No Ceasefire Gaza Threatens Humanitarian Aid, Raises the Palestinian Question”, on globalissues.org → UNITED NATIONS, Feb 26 (IPS) – As negotiations within the…

Read MoreHaley doubles down on promise to stay in presidential race; Art exhibit shows the power of African American doll makingHaley doubles down on promise to stay in presidential race; Art exhibit shows the power of African American doll making

Read More Sir Lindsay Hoyle tells MPs he was advised that granting fresh vote could be further breach of Commons protocol The Commons speaker, Sir Lindsay Hoyle, has rejected an SNP request for a further Gaza ceasefire vote after last week’s angry scenes at Westminster amid concerns that it could be a further breach of…

Read MoreSecret Service agents extinguished the flames during the incident on Sunday afternoon.Secret Service agents extinguished the flames during the incident on Sunday afternoon.

Read MoreIn July 1904, the steamship SS Nemesis ran into a powerful storm and vanished off Australia, killing all 32 people on board.In July 1904, the steamship SS Nemesis ran into a powerful storm and vanished off Australia, killing all 32 people on board.

Read More Stockholm clears final hurdle to joining alliance in move hailed as historic by the country’s prime minister Stockholm clears final hurdle to joining alliance in move hailed as historic by the country’s prime minister

Read MoreParliament approves appointment of Tamas Sulyok, 67, a Constitutional Court chief, to replace Katalin Novak.Parliament approves appointment of Tamas Sulyok, 67, a Constitutional Court chief, to replace Katalin Novak.

Read More The former FBI informant Alexander Smirnov, who has been charged with lying about Joe and Hunter Biden, has been ordered by a California judge to stay in jail. The former FBI informant Alexander Smirnov, who has been charged with lying about Joe and Hunter Biden, has been ordered by a California judge to…