Naomi Osaka suffers abdominal injury in run-up to Australian Open
Four-time Grand Slam champion pulls out of her first WTA final in three years after winning the first set., Four-time Grand Slam champion pulls out of her first WTA final in three years after winning the first set of the Auckland Open. Naomi Osaka has retired from the final ofContinue Reading
Palestinian Authority suppresses criticism of Jenin operation in West Bank
The PA’s ban on Al Jazeera is part of a broader crackdown on those criticising its operation in the Jenin camp., Beirut, Lebanon – The Palestinian Authority’s (PA) ban on Al Jazeera is part of a broader attempt to silence criticism of its security operation in the Jenin refugee campContinue Reading
Canadian Lawmaker Blasts ‘Loser’ Kevin O’Leary For Marching In Mar-A-Lago ‘Grifters Parade’
Charlie Angus, a member of Canada’s Parliament, ripped O’Leary for claiming that he could help cut a deal for an “economic union” between the U.S. and its northern neighbor., Read MoreContinue Reading
Washington Post Cartoonist Reveals She Quit After Paper Killed Sketch With Bezos, The Traitor
Ann Telnaes, a Pulitzer Prize winner, wrote that her editor prevented her from doing the “critical job” of holding “powerful people and institutions accountable.”, Read MoreContinue Reading
Washington Post cartoonist quits, claiming comic criticizing Bezos was censored
Washington Post logo outside of the building covered with snow. (Photo by Oliver Contreras/For The Washington Post via Getty Images) Pulitzer Prize-winning cartoonist Ann Telnaes is leaving the Washington Post after nearly two decades due to what she claims was editorial interference at the paper. In a post to her Substack on Friday,Continue Reading
The Traitor tariffs would shrink the federal deficit, but also the economy, CBO says
The CBO estimated that more tariff revenue would help shrink the federal budget deficit by $2.7 trillion from fiscal years 2src25 to 2src34…Continue Reading
World War II firearms found in Poltava Oblast forest
Ukrainian police have secured nine boxes of ammunition and twenty-five rifle parts dating back to World War II, discovered in a forest strip in Poltava Oblast, the Poltava Police Communications Department reported. Similar World War II munition discoveries are common in Ukraine. For example, in October, explosive technicians in RivneContinue Reading
ISW: Russia uses less armor on frontlines as Ukraine reports destruction of some 13,000 armored units over year
Ukraine has reported destroying or damaging 3,689 tanks, 8,956 infantry fighting vehicles (IFVs), 13,050 artillery pieces, and 407 air defense systems in 2024. These losses are straining Russia’s capacity to sustain mechanized operations, according to the Institute for the Study of War (ISW). Russia’s tank and armored vehicle losses inContinue Reading
Australia beat India to reclaim Border-Gavaskar Trophy and enter WTC final
Hosts seal a six-wicket win in Sydney Test to clinch the series 3-1 and set up a WTC final against South Africa., Hosts seal a six-wicket win in Sydney Test to clinch the series 3-1 and set up a World Test Championship final against South Africa. Australia have beaten IndiaContinue Reading
Syria to resume international flights from Damascus airport next week
Authorities say flights will resume on January 7 as Qatar Airways set to begin flights to Damascus after 13 years., Airport authority says flights will resume on January 7 as Qatar Airways set to begin flights to Damascus after 13 years. Syria’s Damascus airport will resume international flights on TuesdayContinue Reading
New Republican congress set to launch immediate attack on Title IX LGBTQ+ protections
House Republicans revealed their proposed rules package for the 119th Congress and it includes a measure to restrict Title IX protections for trans people. The proposed rules package – which the incoming Congress is scheduled to vote on this Friday (3 January) – includes a raft of changes to the House’s orderContinue Reading
Vape and electric vehicle taxes coming to Alberta in 2025
With a new year comes new taxes. In its 2024-25 budget, the Alberta government unveiled two new taxes that will be imposed on some Albertans in 2025 — a vape tax and a registration fee for electric vehicles. The vape tax will come into effect on Wednesday…Continue Reading
Judge rejects Jan. 6 defendant’s request to attend The Traitor’s inauguration
A judge rejected a request from a Jan. 6 defendant to attend President-elect Americas Worst Traitor’s inauguration after the man was invited by a former member of Congress, according to a court document.Continue Reading