Category: Uncategorized

Read More Growing conservative discontent is likely to be amplified after Mike Johnson relies on Democrats to pass Ukraine aid Growing conservative discontent is likely to be amplified after Mike Johnson relies on Democrats to pass Ukraine aid

Read More ‘I’m not saying any of this because I’m seeking a pardon,’ says Michael Avenatti ‘I’m not saying any of this because I’m seeking a pardon,’ says Michael Avenatti

Read More Turkish president says recent events between Iran and Israel should not allow Israel to ‘gain ground’ in Gaza Turkish president Recep Tayyip Erdoğan urged Palestinians to unite amid Israel’s war in Gaza following hours-long talks with Hamas chief Ismail Haniyeh in Istanbul on Saturday, his office said. Erdoğan has failed to establish a…

Read More A naval chief petty officer who served on a Japan-based destroyer was found guilty of sharing classified information with a foreign government, the Navy’s investigative agency said. (Image credit: Christopher Bosch) A naval chief petty officer who served on a Japan-based destroyer was found guilty of sharing classified information with a foreign government,…

Read MoreDemocratic-majority Senate is expected to vote on the bill next week, sending it to President Biden to sign into law.Democratic-majority Senate is expected to vote on the bill next week, sending it to President Biden to sign into law.

Read More Demonstrators call for temporary limit on tourist arrivals to stem boom in short-term holiday rentals and hotel construction that is driving up housing costs for locals Demonstrators call for temporary limit on tourist arrivals to stem boom in short-term holiday rentals and hotel construction that is driving up housing costs for locals

Read MoreRepublican Mike Johnson can savour a hard-fought victory, but hard-line colleagues are plotting to oust him.Republican Mike Johnson can savour a hard-fought victory, but hard-line colleagues are plotting to oust him.

Read More Despite having Australia’s highest rates of domestic violence, particularly against Indigenous women, the NT only receives about 1% of federal funding, senators hear Get our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcast She was a domestic and family violence advocate; a leader in her community and the country. But…

Read MoreDemonstrators say mass tourism is overwhelming the Atlantic archipelago.Demonstrators say mass tourism is overwhelming the Atlantic archipelago.

Read More The House has again passed legislation that would shut down the video-sharing platform if its Chinese owner doesn’t sell it The US House of Representatives has come up with a new strategy for forcing through a bill requiring TikTok to be sold or banned: tying the initiative to emergency spending on the Russia-Ukraine…

Read More Moscow’s forces have destroyed five US-made tanks in Ukraine and damaged another three, the paper has reported Expensive American M1 Abrams tanks delivered to Ukraine are increasingly falling prey to Russian drones that cost only a fraction as much, the New York Times reported on Saturday. Even “one of the most powerful symbols…

Read MoreLongtime publisher and Associated Press journalist John Brewer has diedLongtime publisher and Associated Press journalist John Brewer has died

Read MorePost Content

Read More Financial institutions play a central role in setting the course of climate action, underwriting clean energy projects around the globe. They also help determine which fossil fuel projects continue to be built. This central role has placed financial institutions in the middle of the culture wars. Depending on whom you ask, these big…

Read More If Olaf Scholz wanted to send Taurus missiles to Kiev, he could find a “technological solution,” CEO Michael Schoellhorn has said German Chancellor Olaf Scholz could supply Taurus cruise missiles to Ukraine without sending German military specialists to operate them, the head of Airbus’ defense division has told Der Spiegel. Scholz has insisted…

Read More Bill would prevent TikTok from appearing in app stores unless company’s Chinese owners divest Bill would prevent TikTok from appearing in app stores unless company’s Chinese owners divest

Read More It’s no longer breaking news that the costs of climate change will add up quickly as extreme weather linked to global warming leads to one costly disaster after another. But, nonetheless, on occasion it makes sense to pause and take stock, and this week offered two research items that remind me of how…

Read More Thousands of civilians flee as resistance fighters fight to flush out soldiers holed up at eastern bridge border crossing Fighting raged at Myanmar’s eastern border with Thailand on Saturday, both governments said, forcing 3,000 civilians to flee as rebels fought to flush out Myanmar junta troops holed up for days at a bridge…

Read More His son, Andrew Giuliani, and his sexual assault accuser, Noelle Dunphy, were among those subpoenaed His son, Andrew Giuliani, and his sexual assault accuser, Noelle Dunphy, were among those subpoenaed

Read More Volodymyr Zelensky immediately issues thanks to the US House – just as a conservative revolt threatens to oust Mike Johnson for backing bill to help embattled European ally Volodymyr Zelensky immediately issues thanks to the US House – just as a conservative revolt threatens to oust Mike Johnson for backing bill to help embattled European…

Read More The House of Representatives finally passed a $61.8bn (£49bn) aid package for Ukraine after a tense few months of negotiation between politicians. The House of Representatives finally passed a $61.8bn (£49bn) aid package for Ukraine after a tense few months of negotiation between politicians.

Read More Ukrainian president thanks America after Speaker Mike Johnson de-coupled vote from Israel funding amid fierce GOP resistance After months of stalling, the US House of Representatives finally approved more than $61bn worth of military assistance to help Ukraine in its desperate defense against Russia, as well as billions for other allies including Israel…

Read More The Senate has passed a controversial bill that enables the FBI to surveil Americans without warrants The US Senate has passed legislation renewing and expanding an expiring law that enables the government to conduct warrantless surveillance of Americans under the guise of protecting them from foreign threats. The bill was approved by a…

Read More Bill – with updated language that extends deadline to a year for ByteDance to divest of TikTok – to go before Senate next week The House of Representatives voted 360 to 58 on the updated divest-or-ban bill that could lead to the first time ever that the US government has passed a law…

Read MoreLawmakers say Hemedti’s and the RSF’s activities and abuses make them deserving of sanctions from the United States.Lawmakers say Hemedti’s and the RSF’s activities and abuses make them deserving of sanctions from the United States.

Read MoreThe long-awaited vote comes as Kyiv faces a weapons shortage in its fight against Russia.The long-awaited vote comes as Kyiv faces a weapons shortage in its fight against Russia.

Read More Queens Park Ladies under-12s finished top of division three of the Bournemouth Youth Football League with 18 wins, four draws and no defeats A girls’ football team has won a boys’ league after going unbeaten all season, earning them the “invincibles” title. Queens Park Ladies under-12s finished top of division three of the…

Read More Lawmakers have authorized about $61 billion in additional spending to support Kiev in the conflict with Russia US lawmakers have broken a logjam on providing more weapons and money to Ukraine by passing an emergency spending bill that had been stalled since last fall on concern that Washington was merely prolonging the conflict…

Read MoreFunerals are held for Palestinians killed in Tal as-Sultan neighbourhood, as Israel continues to target Rafah.Funerals are held for Palestinians killed in Tal as-Sultan neighbourhood, as Israel continues to target Rafah.

Read More Alarm grows over possible pension cuts as research suggests Jeremy Hunt tax cut announcement was ‘blunder’ Labour is to wage a new campaign to win over Tory-supporting pensioners in an attempt to neutralise one of the government’s last remaining electoral strengths, amid evidence the Conservatives are now performing as badly among the age…

Read More An activist prevented from crossing a street near a pro-Palestinian rally has accused the force of “victim blaming” The Metropolitan Police has issued not one, but two apologies over a video that surfaced online showing one of its officers telling a campaigner against anti-Semitism that he could not cross a road near a…

Read MorePost Content

Read More Chris Stark, head of the Climate Change Committee, says Tories’ decision to dilute key green policies has had huge diplomatic impact Rishi Sunak has given up Britain’s reputation as a world leader in the fight against the climate crisis and has “set us back” by failing to prioritise the issue in the way…

Read More Outside speakers and honorees released from attending given ‘highly publicized circumstances’ over main-stage commencement program Outside speakers and honorees released from attending given ‘highly publicized circumstances’ over main-stage commencement program

Read MorePost Content