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RFK Jr. says he'd give black farmers billion in reparations, despite ruling it's unconstitutional

RFK Jr. says he'd give black farmers $5 billion in reparations, despite ruling it's unconstitutional

May 21, 2024

Politics For Diana Glebova published May 20, 2024, 5:32 PM ET Independent presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. he has said he will support giving black farmers $5 billion in reparations once he takes office, with his weight. behind a provision of President Biden's American Rescue Plan that was struck… Read More »RFK Jr. says he'd give black farmers $5 billion in reparations, despite ruling it's unconstitutional

Judge rejects Trump's immunity claim in his 2020 federal election prosecution

December 2, 2023

WASHINGTON — Donald Trump is not immune to his persecution choice interference case in Washington, a federal judge ruled Friday, overturning the Republican's bid to derail the case by accusing him of conspiring to overturn the 2020 presidential election. The decision by U.S. District Judge Tanya Chutkan is a sharp… Read More »Judge rejects Trump's immunity claim in his 2020 federal election prosecution

Judge rejects Trump's immunity claim in his 2020 federal election prosecution

December 2, 2023

Maryanne Trump Barry, Donald Trump’s older sister, has died at 86: sources

November 13, 2023

Maryanne Trump Barry, the older sister of former President Donald Trump and a former federal judge, has died, according to sources. He was 86 years old. She was discovered in her Fifth Avenue apartment around 4 a.m., sources told ABC News. There were no signs of trauma or foul play.… Read More »Maryanne Trump Barry, Donald Trump’s older sister, has died at 86: sources

Frasier review: This reboot of the classic ’90s sitcom is ‘funny but crunchy’

October 16, 2023

The reboot, which picks up two decades later, is more of a pleasant throwback than a reinvention, and that seems to be the point. This new series does its best to echo the old, including replacing missing characters with facsimiles. Frasier is back in Boston, where he was an unlikely… Read More »Frasier review: This reboot of the classic ’90s sitcom is ‘funny but crunchy’

The hermit of the island of Socotra

September 25, 2023

Ellai was born in this cave, just like his mother before him. Unusually in Socotra, where men are traditionally the providers, Ellai’s mother took on the role of fisherwoman for the family. “I still feel his presence inside the cave,” he told me. She taught him how to survive, where… Read More »The hermit of the island of Socotra

Sen. Bob Menendez again accused of corruption, allegedly had cash in a coat, gold bars

September 22, 2023

A federal grand jury in New York has returned a scathing accusation against U.S. Senator Bob Menendez, DN.J., chairman of the powerful Foreign Relations Committee, in connection with improper foreign relations and business dealings. The investigation focused on a luxury car, gold bars and an apartment allegedly received by Menendez… Read More »Sen. Bob Menendez again accused of corruption, allegedly had cash in a coat, gold bars

MGM plunges into cyber ‘chaos’ 5 days after attack as Caesars Entertainment says it was hacked too

September 14, 2023

Five days later a cyber attack crippled operations of MGM Resorts International, including its signature Las Vegas properties, the Bellagio and the MGM Grand, the company said Thursday morning that it is still working to resolve the issues as another major resort operation, Caesars Entertainment, he acknowledged that he was… Read More »MGM plunges into cyber ‘chaos’ 5 days after attack as Caesars Entertainment says it was hacked too

President McCarthy announces an impeachment investigation into President Biden

September 12, 2023

Speaker Kevin McCarthy announced Tuesday that House Republicans will move forward with an impeachment inquiry into President Joe Biden. “Today, I am directing our House committee to open a formal impeachment inquiry into President Joe Biden,” McCarthy said at the U.S. Capitol. “This next logical step will give our committees… Read More »President McCarthy announces an impeachment investigation into President Biden

Why your favourite brand may be taking a social media break

July 25, 2023

Another day, another social media platform to post on. The launch of Threads on 6 July marked the latest major short-form text platform available to social media users, following Twitter, Mastodon and Bluesky – plus a raft of other, smaller competitors. Like many of us, big companies are struggling to… Read More »Why your favourite brand may be taking a social media break