Six DSA-backed incumbents and challengers are trying to expand the socialist footprint in New York state’s Legislature during Tuesday’s primaries. But moderate Dems such as Michael Benedetto — who faces a rematch with Jonathan Soto, a Democratic Socialist who worked for Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez — hope to keep their left-wing pipedreams in check. “The people … Read more
Oakland Mayor Sheng Thao speaks during a news conference at Laney College in November 2023. Federal authorities raided a home belonging to Thao on June 20 as part of a California investigation that included a search of at least two other houses, officials said. (Jeff Chiu / Associated Press) Key players are ditching embattled Oakland … Read more
Charli XCX has hit back at fans who chanted about Taylor Swift at her concert (Picture: Getty Images) Pop superstar Charli XCX has scolded fans for their ‘toxic’ behaviour at her concerts. The Brat. singer, 31, addressed some of her fans who have been attempting to pit her against Taylor Swift. Some diehard Charli fans … Read more
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky speaks at a news conference with EU Commission President Ursula von der Leyen in Kyiv earlier this year. The European Union has launched membership talks with Ukraine. (Efrem Lukatsky / Associated Press) The European Union on Tuesday launched membership talks with Ukraine, a decade after Russian troops seized the Crimean Peninsula … Read more
A heatstroke victim receives treatment at a hospital in Karachi, Pakistan, on Tuesday. Various parts of the country continued to experience intense heat wave conditions, with the temperatures topping 116 degrees in some cities. (Fareed Khan / Associated Press) A days-long intense heat wave has disrupted normal life in Pakistan, especially in its largest city, … Read more
A judge on Tuesday modified Donald Trump’s gag order, freeing the former president to comment publicly about witnesses and jurors in the “hush money” criminal trial that led to his felony conviction but keeping others connected to the case off limits at least until he’s sentenced July 11. Justice Juan Merchan’s ruling — just days before Trump’s … Read more
To view this video please enable JavaScript, and consider upgrading to a web browser that supports HTML5 video Up Next A woman who was kicked and verbally abused by a stranger on the tube says other passengers did nothing to help. Scarlett Owens, 23, was travelling from London to Liverpool on June 10, 2024, to … Read more
Lawsuit filed against Dr. Hisham Kaloti, who operated The Smile Stylist, in the Greater Toronto Area and Oakville region before closing in 2022 Dr. Hisham Kaloti allegedly installed unapproved dental veneers and crowns without patient consent, resulting in numerous injuries and complications, the lawsuit states.Photo by YakobchukOlena /Getty Images/iStockphoto An Ontario dentist is being accused … Read more
Two astronauts, Barry ‘Butch’ Wilmore and Sunita ‘Suni’ Williams, travelled to the International Space Station on board Boeing’s Starliner craft (Picture: AFP/Nasa) Earlier this month, after years of delays, Boeing finally launched its new spacecraft, designed to deliver astronauts and cargo to and from the International Space Station (ISS). Despite a known helium leak, the … Read more
Republican lawmakers have lodged at least six information requests to President Biden’s Department of Homeland Security for information that would enlighten the American public about a Jordanian border crosser’s May 3 attempted attack on Marine Corps Base Quantico in northern Virginia. DHS Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas has stiff-armed every one of them. The border crosser was … Read more
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