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Texas congressman Henry Cuellar asserts innocence amid reports of indictment
Read More Democrat responds to reports of unspecified charges by the justice department two years after an FBI raid of his home and office The Democratic congressman Henry Cuellar on Friday insisted he was innocent of unspecified “allegations” amid reports that the US Department of Justice would imminently announce his indictment. “I want to be…
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UN chief urges Israel and Hamas to reach ceasefire deal in Gaza
Read MoreAntonio Guterres says he fears war in Gaza ‘will worsen exponentially’ without a truce as Israel’s Rafah assault looms.Antonio Guterres says he fears war in Gaza ‘will worsen exponentially’ without a truce as Israel’s Rafah assault looms.
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Accounting firm used by Trump Media hit with ‘massive fraud’ charge
Read More The independent accounting firm for the Trump Media & Technology Group, BF Borgers, has been charged by the Securities and Exchange Commission with substantial fraud. The independent accounting firm for the Trump Media & Technology Group, BF Borgers, has been charged by the Securities and Exchange Commission with substantial fraud.
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UK cottage cheese sales boom as social media craze drives demand
Read More Influencers’ inventive recipes for high-protein dairy product have boosted trade by 40% for one producer If you peered into a UK fridge in the late 1970s, it is more than likely you would have found a pot of cottage cheese tucked between the prawn cocktail and sherry trifle. A popular “diet food” at…
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Kristi Noem’s claim in new memoir that she met North Korea dictator Kim Jong-un called into question
Read More South Dakota Governor also claims to have had meeting set up with Emanuelle Macron but his office says she received no ‘direct invitation’ from French president South Dakota Governor also claims to have had meeting set up with Emanuelle Macron but his office says she received no ‘direct invitation’ from French president
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‘We’re infantilised or demonised’: French students criticise Gaza protests crackdown
Read More University students air frustration that sit-ins motivated by peace are being shut down instead of heeded Jack, 22, a student in public administration, was dragged out of his university building by the arms and legs on Friday, as police forcibly removed several dozen students who had been occupying Paris’s Sciences Po university overnight…
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Shark Tank star Kevin O’Leary says college protesters are ‘screwed’
Read More ‘Every single image, even at night now, goes into an AI generator and will tell you who that individual is’ ‘Every single image, even at night now, goes into an AI generator and will tell you who that individual is’
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Massive fire tears through Texas apartment complex displacing flood-weary residents
Read More A huge fire tore through an apartment complex in Livingston, Texas, on Friday (3 May) displacing residents in an area also affected by flooding this week. A huge fire tore through an apartment complex in Livingston, Texas, on Friday (3 May) displacing residents in an area also affected by flooding this week.
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Kyiv can use British weapons inside Russia – Cameron
Read MoreUK Foreign Secretary Lord Cameron says it is up to Ukraine to decide how to use British arms.UK Foreign Secretary Lord Cameron says it is up to Ukraine to decide how to use British arms.
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‘Israel is too cowardly’: Houthis speak to RT about war, Zionism and Palestine
Read More Exclusive interview with Nasr al-Din Amer, an official representative of Yemen’s Ansar Allah movement Yemen’s Houthis (officially the Ansar Allah movement) have dismissed US peace proposals, The National writes, citing Yemeni sources. Over the past week, Ansar Allah fighters have attacked US and Israeli ships in the Red Sea at least four times, following a…
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German arms manufacturer’s plant on fire (VIDEO)
Read More Diehl produces the IRIS-T air defense system that Berlin has supplied to Kiev A blaze has engulfed a plant in Berlin belonging to German arms manufacturer Diehl, the local fire department has reported. The company, among other things, produces the IRIS-T air defense system, several units of which the German government has supplied…
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Man arrested 30 years after companion’s disappearance in Belgium
Read MoreThe woman — identified by the Brussels Times as Annie De Poortere — disappeared on November 12, 1994.The woman — identified by the Brussels Times as Annie De Poortere — disappeared on November 12, 1994.
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Tories take refuge in fantasy as local election drubbing becomes clear
Read More From party chair Richard Holden to Andrea Leadsom and Rish! himself, their denial verged on the delusional Spare a thought for Richard Holden. While every other senior Tory politician had sensibly chosen to lock themselves in a darkened room with a bottle of scotch and a syringe full of heroin, the Conservative party…
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‘Don’t die, I will be back’: Oklahoma boy saves parents after tornado tosses truck
Read More Nine-year-old Branson Baker ran more than a mile for help after parents wounded when twister flung family’s vehicle into trees A nine-year-old boy is being hailed as a hero for saving his parents’ lives when an Oklahoma tornado tossed the family’s truck into surrounding trees, after reportedly telling them “Mom, Dad, please don’t…
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Italy bans ‘puppy yoga’ after reports of alleged mistreatment
Read More Health ministry says only adult dogs can be used for ‘animal assisted’ wellbeing activities Passionate yogis in Italy have been taking their downward dog to the next level, snapping up mat spots in studios offering “puppy yoga” classes. But the health ministry has curtailed the growing trend after banning use of the pups…
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Experts dismiss Kristi Noem’s ‘dubious’ claim to have met Kim Jong-un
Read More South Dakota governor says she met North Korean dictator in same book in which she describes killing her dog The South Dakota governor, Republican vice-presidential hopeful and self-confessed dog-killer Kristi Noem’s bizarre claim in a new book to have met the North Korean dictator Kim Jong-un has been dismissed by experts as “dubious”…
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Ex-Post Office lawyer denies ‘covering up’ knowledge of IT problems
Read More Inquiry hears Jarnail Singh ‘sat on’ email highlighting bugs in Horizon system A former Post Office lawyer has denied “covering up” knowledge of problems with the Horizon IT system after a public inquiry heard that he “sat on” an email highlighting IT bugs, which was not disclosed to the criminal trial of a…
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Jordan’s Queen Rania Al Abdullah on U.S. support of Israel
Read MoreJordan’s Queen Rania Al Abdullah, who is of Palestinian descent, says Israel’s allies need to hold Israel accountable for its actions. She spoke with “Face the Nation” moderator Margaret Brennan about the U.S. support for Israel in the war against Hamas.Jordan’s Queen Rania Al Abdullah, who is of Palestinian descent, says Israel’s allies need…
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Would Julian Assange’s extradition threaten press freedoms worldwide?
Read MoreWhistleblower lawyer on Assange extradition: ‘It would affect publishers, journalists, bloggers, anyone – me and you.’Whistleblower lawyer on Assange extradition: ‘It would affect publishers, journalists, bloggers, anyone – me and you.’
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US labour market cools and only adds 175,000 jobs in April
Read More The US economy underperformed expectations as it added only 175,000 nonfarm payroll jobs in the month of April as the Federal Reserve seeks to cool inflation, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics. The US economy underperformed expectations as it added only 175,000 nonfarm payroll jobs in the month of April as the…
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Pro-Palestinian protesters arrested at New York University and New School
Read More Thirteen arrested at NYU and 43 at New School, NYPD says, as encampments cleared in downtown Manhattan Police began clearing out protesters at New York University (NYU) in downtown Manhattan on Friday as pressure continued to build on the city’s mayor, Eric Adams, to divulge more details on identities and affiliations of those…
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Biden administration gives DACA recipients Obamacare access
Read More The program’s long-term legal status remains the subject of court challenges The program’s long-term legal status remains the subject of court challenges
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Trump hush-money trial: forensic analyst to resume testimony – live
Read More Court is scheduled to begin at 9:30am ET with forensic analyst Douglas Daus Here’s what’s happened in the trial so far Donald Trump has entered the courtroom, trailed by Todd Blanche and Secret Service agents. His walk could be described as brisk this morning. Continue reading…Court is scheduled to begin at 9:30am ET…
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Ex-U.K. leader Johnson turned away from polling station for forgetting ID
Read MoreFormer U.K. Prime Minister Boris Johnson was turned away from a polling station for failing to bring a photo ID – required under a law introduced by his government.Former U.K. Prime Minister Boris Johnson was turned away from a polling station for failing to bring a photo ID – required under a law introduced…
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Used as human shields, starved and under fire: The horrors people with disabilities face in Putin’s war
Read More In the final part of our series on the plight of people with disabilities caught up in Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, Bel Trew speaks to a man who had only the use of one limb, his arm, about the terrible treatment Ukrainians are subjected to in Russian-occupied territory. He was returned to Kyiv…
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Israeli private investigator wanted for hacking in US is arrested in London
Read More An attempt to extradite Mr Forlit to the US was thrown out by a judge at Westminster Magistrates’ Court on Thursday An attempt to extradite Mr Forlit to the US was thrown out by a judge at Westminster Magistrates’ Court on Thursday
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US intel admits ‘potential for Russian military breakthrough’ in Ukraine conflict
Read More China’s assistance has “tilted momentum on the battlefield in Moscow’s favor,” Director of National Intelligence Avril Haines has told senators Russian forces are steadily advancing in the Ukraine conflict, the US Director of National Intelligence, Avril Haines, told senators on Thursday. She also accused China of providing Russia with dual-use components, which has…
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What to Know About the Nationwide Recall of Certain Ground Beef Products Sold at Walmart
Read More The U.S. Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) announced a recall of approximately 16,000 lbs of raw ground beef products on Wednesday. The products were produced by Cargill Meat Solutions on Apr. 26-27 and were shipped to Walmart locations nationwide. Newsweek reports that the products were shipped to 12 states: Connecticut, Washington D.C.,…
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How students around the world are taking a stand for Gaza
Read MoreStudents around the world are raising their voices to protest against Israel’s continuing war on Gaza.Students around the world are raising their voices to protest against Israel’s continuing war on Gaza.
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Kiev may use British weapons inside Russia – Cameron
Read More The UK Foreign Secretary also promised Ukraine over $3 billion in military aid annually for “as long as it takes” Ukraine has the right to use weapons provided by London to strike targets on Russian territory, British Foreign Secretary David Cameron has declared, in an interview with Reuters on Thursday during a visit…
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US identifies new ‘nuclear threat’ from China – WaPo
Read More Washington fears Beijing is building reactors to power military facilities, the outlet has said Beijing is pressing ahead with plans to build floating nuclear reactors that could power military facilities in the South China Sea, a prospect the US claims would threaten regional security, the Washington Post reported on Thursday. After more…
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France’s leader again doesn’t rule out sending troops to Ukraine
Read MoreRussia says the French president’s remarks about a hypothetical troop deployment to Ukraine are “very important and very dangerous.”Russia says the French president’s remarks about a hypothetical troop deployment to Ukraine are “very important and very dangerous.”
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The True Story Behind Netflix’s Unfrosted, Jerry Seinfeld’s Pop-Tarts Movie
Read More Jerry Seinfeld’s Unfrosted, a feature film about the heated race to create the toaster pastry Pop-Tarts, starts streaming today (May 3) on Netflix. In his directorial debut, Seinfeld also stars as Kellogg’s head of development, facing cereal mascots and milkmen up in arms because they’re afraid that a breakfast food that doesn’t require…
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Trump falsely claims trial gag order means he’s not allowed to testify
Read More Mr Trump was hit with a gag order in March preventing him from commenting publicly about witnesses, prosecutors, court staff and jurors in his hush-money trial Mr Trump was hit with a gag order in March preventing him from commenting publicly about witnesses, prosecutors, court staff and jurors in his hush-money trial
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Irish college fines student union over Gaza protests
Read MoreTCD issues fine over loss of income as a result of recent blockades of a tourist attraction.TCD issues fine over loss of income as a result of recent blockades of a tourist attraction.
