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Slovakian PM Fico ‘not out of the woods yet’ as suspect charged with attempted murder over shooting
Read More Officials warned Robert Fico was not ‘out of the woods’ yet with doctors racing to stabilise his condition Officials warned Robert Fico was not ‘out of the woods’ yet with doctors racing to stabilise his condition
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Long Dismissed, Chronic Lyme Disease Is Finally Getting Its Moment
Read More Sue Gray, 59, has been sick half her life. But it took two decades to confirm why. [time-brightcove not-tgx=”true”] When Gray was 30 and living with her then-husband in the middle of the woods in upstate New York, she felt a tick on her scalp one day after taking a shower. Her former…
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Barn Find 1983 Mazda RX-7 For Sale
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‘Number of failures’ made by Kent NHS trust in care of girl, six, inquest hears
Read More But coroner finds no evidence to suggest trust directly caused death of Maya Siek in December 2022 An inquest into the death of a six-year-old girl has concluded an NHS hospital trust made a “number of failures” in her care before she died. However, a coroner found there was no evidence that suggested…
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Conspiracy theorist blames Brazil floods on baseless ‘magnetic shift’ claim
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Afghan Women Struggle with Soaring Mental Health Issues
Read More May 16 (IPS) – The author is an Afghanistan-based female journalist, trained with Finnish support before the Taliban take-over. Her identity is withheld for security reasonsAfghanistan is grappling with a growing crisis of mental illness, particularly among its women, as highlighted in a United Nations report. Officials from the mental health department at…
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‘That’s a lie’: Trump attorney screams at Michael Cohen over critical phone call on Stormy Daniels payment
Read More Todd Blanche repeatedly paints the former ‘fixer’ as a serial liar in dramatic courtroom testimony Todd Blanche repeatedly paints the former ‘fixer’ as a serial liar in dramatic courtroom testimony
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Supreme Court Sides With Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, Spurning a Conservative Attack
Read More WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court on Thursday rejected a conservative-led attack that could have undermined the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau. The justices ruled 7-2 that the way the CFPB is funded does not violate the Constitution, reversing a lower court and drawing praises from consumers. Justice Clarence Thomas wrote the majority opinion, splitting…
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Pupils in England can learn about gender surgery but not ‘ideology’, says Keegan
Read More Education secretary says new guidance will not stop schools teaching children about gender-reassignment surgery UK politics live – latest updates Children will be allowed to learn about trans people who have undergone gender reassignment surgery but not “gender ideology”, the education secretary has said. Gillian Keegan said government guidance on sex education was…
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Justice Department formally moves to reclassify marijuana as a less dangerous drug in historic shift
Read MoreThe Justice Department has formally moved to reclassify marijuana as a less dangerous drug in a historic shift in generations of U.S. drug policyThe Justice Department has formally moved to reclassify marijuana as a less dangerous drug in a historic shift in generations of U.S. drug policy
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Government knew repayment demands left carers poorer
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Love Island and Towie stars charged with promoting trading scheme on Instagram
Read More Financial regulator brings charges against nine people including Lauren Goodger in crackdown on ‘finfluencers’ The UK’s financial watchdog has charged seven reality TV stars, including former Love Island contestants and cast members from The Only Way is Essex (Towie), with promoting an unauthorised foreign exchange trading scheme on Instagram. The Financial Conduct Authority…
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Algerian man found alive in cellar after 26 years
Read MoreOfficials have arrested a 61-year-old man suspected of keeping him prisoner.Officials have arrested a 61-year-old man suspected of keeping him prisoner.
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Why has the UN revised its Gaza death toll for women and children?
Read MoreThe UN says it is now relying on figures from the Hamas-run health ministry in Gaza.The UN says it is now relying on figures from the Hamas-run health ministry in Gaza.
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Slovak PM expected to survive assassination attempt – deputy
Read More Robert Fico was gravely injured and was in surgery for hours after being shot on Wednesday Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico is expected to survive after being critically injured in a “politically motivated” assassination attempt, according to his deputy Tomas Taraba. Fico was shot several times at point-blank range on Wednesday following a…
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Kamala Harris agrees to VP debate with Trump’s running mate – a day after frontrunners agree to square off
Read More Kamala Harris has agreed to take part in a vice presidential debate with former President Donald Trump’s so-far-unnamed running mate just a day after Mr Trump and President Joe Biden agreed to take each other on. Kamala Harris has agreed to take part in a vice presidential debate with former President Donald Trump’s…
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Watch: Student Journalists Reflect on Covering Widespread Campus Protests
Read More TIME spoke to student journalists from UCLA, Columbia, Northwestern and University of Texas at Austin who were on the front lines covering protests on their own campuses. As the unrest grew, student journalists were often best positioned to tell the story although they faced dual challenges—as members of the media and students at…
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Dow Jones crosses 40,000 points for the first time
Read More If current price trends continue the Fed could consider lowering interest rates If current price trends continue the Fed could consider lowering interest rates
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Bob ‘Gold Bars’ Menendez reveals wife Nadine’s cancer diagnosis one day after blaming her for bribery charges
Read More The senator’s criminal trial began this week The senator’s criminal trial began this week
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‘I hope he rots’: Trial hears audio of Michael Cohen celebrating Trump’s indictment
Read More Cross-examination of Cohen continued on Thursday with the former lawyer testifying to his role in the Manhattan DA’s investigation into Trump Cross-examination of Cohen continued on Thursday with the former lawyer testifying to his role in the Manhattan DA’s investigation into Trump
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Leonora Carrington painting auctioned for £22.5m in record for British-born female artists
Read More Les Distractions de Dagobert was the surrealist’s ‘definitive masterpiece’, says Sotheby’s expert in New York She was worshipped as a muse by renowned surrealists including André Breton and Max Ernst, but the Lancashire-born artist Leonora Carrington quickly shrugged off the label to achieve an unprecedented level of mastery and freedom in her own…
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Brazil’s Porto Alegre: a flood disaster waiting to happen
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Matt Gaetz invokes Trump’s infamous call to Proud Boys at trial: ‘Stand back and stand by’
Read More Matt Gaetz invoked Donald Trump’s infamous call to the hard-right Proud Boys as the Florida representative showed up in court to back the former president during his hush-money trial. Matt Gaetz invoked Donald Trump’s infamous call to the hard-right Proud Boys as the Florida representative showed up in court to back the former…
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Biden blocks release of special counsel interviews
Read MoreRepublicans demanded the release of tapes from the investigation into his handling of classified documents.Republicans demanded the release of tapes from the investigation into his handling of classified documents.
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DeSantis culls climate change references from state law as extreme weather impacts increase
Read More Mentions of ‘climate change’ are to be wiped from Florida law after governor signs new bill Mentions of ‘climate change’ are to be wiped from Florida law after governor signs new bill
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David Copperfield denies 16 women’s ‘entirely implausible’ sexual misconduct allegations
Read More Famed illusionist David Copperfield is denying accusations made by 16 women alleging decades-spanning sexual misconduct and inappropriate behavior. Famed illusionist David Copperfield is denying accusations made by 16 women alleging decades-spanning sexual misconduct and inappropriate behavior.
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Walmart’s Q1 profits triple to $5.1bn days after telling hundreds of workers to relocate or quit
Read More Supermarket chain’s memo confirmed ‘several hundred’ jobs will be cut Supermarket chain’s memo confirmed ‘several hundred’ jobs will be cut
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Republican ‘veepstakes’ heats up as contenders court Trump at court
Read More JD Vance and others dressed up in ex-president’s favorite outfit to show obsequiousness as stalwart Trump aide lifts Tim Scott Who will be Trump’s VP? A shortlist Two senators, JD Vance of Ohio and Tim Scott of South Carolina, have shot to the front of the US media’s beloved “veepstakes”, the reporting, betting…
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Fico shooting could trigger media crackdown in Slovakia, editors fear
Read More Journalists voice concern after senior figures from ruling coalition blame independent outlets and opposition parties for incident Slovakia PM shooting – latest updates Journalists in Slovakia fear the attempted assassination of the country’s prime minister, Robert Fico, could lead to even more polarisation and a crackdown on independent voices. In the hours after…
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Karen Read trial live update: Cross-examination resumes with key witness Colin Albert
Read More Ms Read is accused of running over her police officer boyfriend and then fleeing the scene in 2022 Ms Read is accused of running over her police officer boyfriend and then fleeing the scene in 2022
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Russia and China oppose seizure of foreign assets – Putin and Xi
Read More Western countries have frozen an estimated $300 billion of Moscow’s sovereign capital since the outbreak of the Ukraine conflict Russia and China are united in condemning the seizure of sovereign assets by third parties, Presidents Vladimir Putin and Xi Jinping said in a joint statement on Thursday. Any nation whose financial resources and…
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Man arrested in Serbia for threatening president
Read More Dragan Mijatovic has been taken into custody for a post threatening Aleksandar Vucic with death A Serbian national has been detained after making a death threat against President Aleksandar Vucic, the country’s Ministry of Internal Affairs said on Thursday. The statement identified the suspect as Dragan Mijatovic from Sombor, a town on the…
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Worshippers locked in Nigeria mosque and set on fire
Read MoreA suspected arsonist sprays a mosque with petrol and sets it on fire over a family dispute, police say.A suspected arsonist sprays a mosque with petrol and sets it on fire over a family dispute, police say.
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Why are protests against France raging in New Caledonia?
Read MoreRecent demonstrations against local election reforms by France have turned violent and prompted a lockdown.Recent demonstrations against local election reforms by France have turned violent and prompted a lockdown.
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Karen Reed loses it on defense team as trial over the alleged murder of her cop boyfriend drags on
Read More Karen Read snapped at her legal team and rolled her eyes during court on Wednesday Karen Read snapped at her legal team and rolled her eyes during court on Wednesday
