Susan Collins’s Flimsy Corruption Defense Collapses
Republican Senator Susan Collins of Maine, trying to refute corruption allegations, may have just proven them. Earlier this week, ProPublica exposed Collins’s involvement in an alleged illegal pay-to-pay scheme with a defense contractor. Collins has denied the allegations. “The Biden-led Justice Department and FBI totally cleared my office, my campaignContinue Reading
Why intelligence agencies warn Russia could escalate hybrid attacks on Europe | DW News
Mixed messages are coming from Moscow. Russia says it’s open to trilateral peace talks with the US and Ukraine. But new intelligence points to Russia ramping up its hybrid warfare in Europe in the months ahead. How far will Vladimir Putin go and why now? We speak to former NATOContinue Reading
‘I won’t be able to get a whole tank.’ As Iran war goes on, heating oil prices spike
The effects of the war in Iran threaten to leave some Americans in the literal cold this year because of the high cost of heating oil.Continue Reading
Wendy’s just dropped an emo album. Yes, it has songs about Frostys
Beyond dragging us back to the early 2000s, Wendy’s is proving it doesn’t need artificial intelligence to make a splash. It just needed emo.Continue Reading
Could Yemen’s Houthis hold the world to ransom? | The Security Brief
Yemens’ civil war has flared up in recent weeks, as the Iran-backed Houthi movement seized strategically important stretches of the Red Sea coast, in a rapid offensive. Oil prices have risen on fears of further disruption to the global economy, following six months of war between the US, Israel andContinue Reading
Delegates walk out as Netanyahu addresses UN
Many delegates were seen walking out of the UNGA assembly on Thursday after Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu took the stage to deliver his address.Continue Reading
Pope Leo leads prayer service at restored Notre-Dame Cathedral
Enthusiastic crowds greeted Pope Leo as he arrived at the restored Notre-Dame Cathedral to lead a prayer service, in the first papal visit since a devastating fire nearly destroyed the Gothic masterpiece in 2019. #News #Reuters #Newsfeed #popeleo #notredame #cathedral Read the story here: https://reut.rs/4xJtV2g 👉 Subscribe: https://reut.rs/4b8fRGn Keep upContinue Reading
What is killing whale calves in Patagonia? bacteria under suspicion
Dozens of southern right whale calves have been found dead on Argentina’s Patagonian coast. Scientists are probing a possible bacterial infection after an unusually deadly season.Continue Reading
Iran proposes plan to US to reopen Hormuz in seven days and end the war
Iran’s foreign minister has proposed a seven-day roadmap to Washington by which Iran would reopen the Strait of Hormuz within seven days if the US lifts its naval blockade, together with other conditions aimed at ending the war.Continue Reading
When Documents Are Buried Under the Rubble
For Palestinians in Gaza who have lost identification documents, missing records can complicate official procedures such as obtaining a passport and proving inheritance.Continue Reading
Pope Leo XIV warns AI could undermine humanity during France visit
Thousands gather in Paris as the pope warns against a ‘paradise of machines’ at the Elysee Palace., Thousands gather in Paris as the pope warns against a ‘paradise of machines’ at the Elysee Palace. Pope Leo XIV has warned that artificial intelligence, which he referred to as a “paradise ofContinue Reading
Iran to reopen Strait of Hormuz within a week if US agrees to plan
Iran says it has given the US a seven-day plan to reopen the Strait of Hormuz, with the choice to accept now up to them, NewsFeed Iran will reopen the Strait of Hormuz within seven days, but the choice now rests with the US, says Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas AraqchiContinue Reading
“Grotesque”: Ex-Israeli Negotiator Daniel Levy on Netanyahu’s U.N. Speech & Israel’s Impunity
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu addressed a half-empty chamber at the United Nations General Assembly on Thursday, after dozens of delegations walked out in protest at the start of his speech. Netanyahu assailed his critics as “antisemites,” defended his country’s conduct in Gaza, the West Bank, Lebanon and Syria, andContinue Reading