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Dozens of women denounce alleged serial stalker Rebeca García, say authorities ignored it because ‘she’s a woman’
Read More Venezuelan authorities have dismissed the case under the pretexts that ‘harassment between women doesn’t exist’ but federal prosecutors have now opened an investigation Venezuelan authorities have dismissed the case under the pretexts that ‘harassment between women doesn’t exist’ but federal prosecutors have now opened an investigation
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Ex-White House ‘gatekeeper’ cries on stand as she testifies about Trump firing her
Read More Madeleine Westerhout was questioned at hush money trial about setting up meeting with Trump and Michael Cohen Madeleine Westerhout was questioned at hush money trial about setting up meeting with Trump and Michael Cohen
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Win for Albanese government as high court rules indefinite detention legal in non-cooperation cases
Read More High court dismisses challenge from Iranian asylum seeker, ruling that detention is lawful if non-citizens refuse to cooperate in deportation process Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcast Indefinite immigration detention is lawful if non-citizens’ lack of cooperation has…
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Taylor Swift’s European Eras Tour leg kicks off with a new setlist
Read MoreTaylor Swift’s The Eras Tour began its European leg with four dates at the La Defense Arena in Paris with a revamped setlist.Taylor Swift’s The Eras Tour began its European leg with four dates at the La Defense Arena in Paris with a revamped setlist.
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Australia urged to boost Antarctic science and use second ship to increase number of voyages
Read More Senate inquiry finds axed scientific programs, toxic workplace culture and a trouble-plagued icebreaker among problems Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcast The Australian government should consider introducing a second ship to increase the number of voyages to the…
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Apple apologises after piano crushing ad backlash
Read MoreThe technology giant apologised after Hugh Grant and others criticised the “tone deaf” iPad advert.The technology giant apologised after Hugh Grant and others criticised the “tone deaf” iPad advert.
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Inclusivity, Impact, and Innovation Needed to Meet SDGs, UN Civil Society Conference Hears
Read More NAIROBI, May 09 (IPS) – The world is neither on track to meet the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) nor is it leveraging emerging opportunities to effectively address global concerns such as extreme hunger, poverty, conflict, and climate change. Global concerns have outpaced existing structures for international cooperation and coping. Read the full story,…
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California AG plans how to thwart Trump with lawsuits if he wins another term
Read More A second Trump term would likely invite lawsuits over environmental, immigration and abortion laws, as well as LGBTQ+ rights, California Atty. Gen. Rob Bonta said. A second Trump term would likely invite lawsuits over environmental, immigration and abortion laws, as well as LGBTQ+ rights, California Atty. Gen. Rob Bonta said.
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Asteroids, Myst, Resident Evil, SimCity and Ultima Inducted Into World Video Game Hall of Fame
Read More (ROCHESTER, N.Y.) — The World Video Game Hall of Fame inducted its 10th class of honorees Thursday, recognizing Asteroids, Myst, Resident Evil, SimCity and Ultima for their impacts on the video game industry and popular culture. The inductees debuted across decades, advancing technologies along the way and expanding not only the number of…
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Netanyahu defiant after US threat to stop weapons
Read MoreIsraeli leader says his country will “stand alone” and “fight with fingernails” if shipments are halted.Israeli leader says his country will “stand alone” and “fight with fingernails” if shipments are halted.
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Why are beauty queens relinquishing their crowns? All the allegations against Miss Universe leadership
Read More Pageant queens Noelia Voigt and UmaSofia Srivastava both announced they were stepping down from their respective positions this week putting the Miss Universe Organization in the spotlight, writes Mike Bedigan Pageant queens Noelia Voigt and UmaSofia Srivastava both announced they were stepping down from their respective positions this week putting the Miss Universe…
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As Singaporeans tire of rat race, incoming PM reimagines ‘Singapore Dream’
Read MorePrime Minister-in-waiting Lawrence Wong says residents are looking for more out of life than material success.Prime Minister-in-waiting Lawrence Wong says residents are looking for more out of life than material success.
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Family of US airman killed by Florida police dispute sheriff’s narrative
Read More Relatives of Roger Fortson say deputies went to wrong unit and killed Fortson, as sheriff releases body-camera footage The family of a Black US air force airman who was fatally shot by deputies who burst into his apartment in the Florida Panhandle said Thursday that they want to correct a false narrative put…
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GM to Retire the Chevrolet Malibu as Electric Vehicles Becomes Focus
Read More (DETROIT) — The Chevrolet Malibu, the last midsize car made by a Detroit automaker, is heading for the junkyard. General Motors confirmed Thursday that it will stop making the car introduced in 1964 as the company focuses more on electric vehicles. The midsize sedan was once the top-selling segment in the U.S., a…
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GM to Retire the Chevrolet Malibu as Electric Vehicles Becomes Focus
Read More (DETROIT) — The Chevrolet Malibu, the last midsize car made by a Detroit automaker, is heading for the junkyard. General Motors confirmed Thursday that it will stop making the car introduced in 1964 as the company focuses more on electric vehicles. The midsize sedan was once the top-selling segment in the U.S., a…
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Philippines, US simulate mock invasions in largest ever war games
Read MoreThe Balikatan joint military exercises conclude on Friday after weeks of live fire drills and new weapons deployment.The Balikatan joint military exercises conclude on Friday after weeks of live fire drills and new weapons deployment.
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Two Skiers Killed in Utah Avalanche Following Spring Snowstorms, Sheriff Says
Read More (SANDY, Utah) — Two backcountry skiers were killed and one was rescued after an avalanche Thursday in the mountains outside of Salt Lake City that occurred after several days of spring snowstorms, authorities said. A rescue team responded just after 10 a.m. to an avalanche reported near Lone Peak in the Wasatch Range…
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US airman shot and killed by police in Florida
Read MoreRoger Fortson – who was armed – was fatally shot by officers responding to a disturbance call at his home.Roger Fortson – who was armed – was fatally shot by officers responding to a disturbance call at his home.
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‘We will fight with our fingernails’ says Netanyahu after US threat to curb arms
Read More Israeli prime minister says country can ‘stand alone’ and cites the ‘heroism and arms embargo’ of the 1948 Arab-Israeli war Benjamin Netanyahu has vowed that Israel will stand alone and “fight with our fingernails” in defiance of US threats to further restrict arms deliveries if Israeli forces proceed with an offensive on the…
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US losing ground globally to Russia and China – report
Read More Support for Israel has damaged America’s standing in the Middle East While both China and Russia have improved their standing in the world over the past year, the US has seen its approval rating deteriorate in the Middle East and even in Europe, according to respondents from 53 countries. Dubbed Democracy Perception Index…
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Where Stormy Daniels’ testimony leaves the Trump trial
Read MoreExperts say the star witness’ answers were sometimes useful – and other times completely irrelevant.Experts say the star witness’ answers were sometimes useful – and other times completely irrelevant.
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Watch: Donald Trump’s hush money trial continues as Stormy Daniels returns to witness stand
Read More Warning: This livestream has not been independently fact-checked and may contain misinformation. Warning: This livestream has not been independently fact-checked and may contain misinformation.
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Hailey and Justin Bieber announce pregnancy
Read MoreThe couple shared a video debuting Hailey’s bump in a white, lace dress.The couple shared a video debuting Hailey’s bump in a white, lace dress.
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Unrwa closes East Jerusalem compound after attacks
Read MoreThe head of the UN agency says the perimeter of its building was set fire to twice on Thursday.The head of the UN agency says the perimeter of its building was set fire to twice on Thursday.
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Senate scrambles to pass bill improving air safety and service for travelers as deadline nears
Read MoreThe Senate is scrambling to pass a $105 billion bill designed to improve air safety and improve customer service for air travelers before the law governing the Federal Aviation Administration expires at midnight on FridayThe Senate is scrambling to pass a $105 billion bill designed to improve air safety and improve customer service for…
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Australia news live: government to launch inquiry into dangers of social media; new help for endometriosis sufferers
Read More Michelle Rowland announces joint select committee to probe big tech. Follow the day’s news live Get our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcast Meta was correct to remove two Facebook posts allegedly misrepresenting the Australian Electoral Commission’s statements about voting multiple times in the voice to parliament referendum,…
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Starmer pledges to rip up Rwanda scheme and tackle people smuggling
Read More Labour leader to promise to divert £75m to fund specialist force against smugglers using counter-terror powers Keir Starmer will promise to rip up the government’s Rwanda scheme and divert £75m to fund hundreds of new specialist officers to tackle people-smuggling with new counter-terror powers. At a speech on Friday in Dover – the…
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Starmer’s Home Office immigration plan does not answer call for safe routes
Read More Plans for head of border security with access to home secretary will not satisfy all critics of Labour’s immigration policies Keir Starmer’s border plans, announced after a giddy week of political triumphs, attempt to address some of the deep structural problems within the Home Office. Paid for with £75m from the existing budget…
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Biden officials propose denying some migrants earlier in asylum process
Read More New rule would restrict access sooner for people deemed to pose ‘national security or public safety risk’ The Biden administration on Thursday proposed a new rule that it said would streamline asylum processing at the southern border by quickly denying certain migrants deemed to “pose a national security or public safety risk”. The…
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Judge denies Trump’s attempt to lift gag order so he can ‘respond’ to Stormy Daniels testimony
Read More Donald Trump’s latest attempt to lift a gag order placed on him during his New York criminal hush money trial has been denied. Donald Trump’s latest attempt to lift a gag order placed on him during his New York criminal hush money trial has been denied.
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Boeing whistleblower says plane bodies had defects
Read MoreA former quality inspector for Spirit AeroSystems claims he found many defects on parts due for shipping.A former quality inspector for Spirit AeroSystems claims he found many defects on parts due for shipping.
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Her husband pretended to be her stalker ex-boyfriend. Now he’s charged with her murder
Read More Daniel Krug appeared on Thursday in a Colorado court accused of murdering his wife Kristil — but in a bizarre twist, authorities say Krug pretended to stalk his wife in order to frame her ex-boyfriend Daniel Krug appeared on Thursday in a Colorado court accused of murdering his wife Kristil — but in…
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The Harrowing True Story Behind Netflix’s The Final: Attack on Wembley Documentary
Read More By 10 am on the morning of July 11, 2021, a horde of soccer fans was already gathering outside of London’s Wembley Stadium in anticipation of the Euro 2020 Final matchup between England and Italy set to kick off later that night. What transpired over the next 10-plus hours would make the day…
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Autocracies are pushing propaganda against democracy itself, says ‘Atlantic’ writer
Read More NPR’s Mary Louise Kelly talks with Anne Applebaum, staff writer at The Atlantic” about her latest cover story for the magazine, “The New Propaganda War.” NPR’s Mary Louise Kelly talks with Anne Applebaum, staff writer at The Atlantic” about her latest cover story for the magazine, “The New Propaganda War.”
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In Sweden, tens of thousands demonstrate against Israel participating in Eurovision
Read More In Sweden, tens of thousands of people are demonstrating against Israel participating in the Eurovision song contest due to the country’s actions in Gaza. In Sweden, tens of thousands of people are demonstrating against Israel participating in the Eurovision song contest due to the country’s actions in Gaza.
