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www.nytimes.com
2 days ago
Law

Harris Warns of Supreme Court's Future Rulings: I Worry About Fundamental Freedoms'

Vice President Kamala Harris warns about Supreme Court's potential to limit civil rights and personal freedoms for Americans. [ more ]
www.mediaite.com
1 month ago
Left-wing politics

Trump Is Simply Lying': Biden Goes OFF On Trump Over Abortion In Blistering Statement

President Biden strongly criticizes Trump's false claims on abortion and vows to restore abortion rights.
Biden accuses Trump of creating chaos by ending Roe v. Wade and causing extreme bans on abortion across states. [ more ]
www.independent.co.uk
2 months ago
France politics

France enshrines right to abortion in the country's constitution with historic vote

France enshrines right to abortion in constitution, a historic move. Public opinion in France overwhelmingly supports abortion rights. [ more ]
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conservative-party
www.independent.co.uk
1 week ago
London politics

Tory mayor warns Sunak: voters will back me but not you

Ben Houchen criticizes the state of the Conservative Party under Rishi Sunak amid local elections. [ more ]
www.standard.co.uk
1 month ago
London

Sadiq Khan hits back at Tory MP's call for 'independence' from City Hall

Romford MP criticizes Mayor of London for catastrophic reign
Call for more independence for traditional boroughs like Havering [ more ]
www.independent.co.uk
2 months ago
UK news

Sunak takes aim at Starmer: We expel antisemites, he makes them MPs'

Conservative party expels anti-semites while Labour makes them candidates.
Rishi Sunak criticizes Sir Keir Starmer for not backing ex-Labour candidates. [ more ]
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donald-trump
www.mediaite.com
1 week ago
JavaScript

CNN's Scott Jennings Buries Kristi Noem's VP Chances: A Weirdo Who's Out Here Shooting Dogs!'

A potential VP choice for Trump, Gov. Kristi Noem, is criticized for her judgment in not just killing a puppy but writing about it in a book. [ more ]
www.mediaite.com
1 week ago
Left-wing politics

Trump Rips Bill Maher and RFK Jr. Over HBO Interview

Former President Donald Trump criticized Bill Maher and Robert F. Kennedy Jr., portraying the latter as more liberal than Democrats. [ more ]
www.mediaite.com
1 month ago
Law

Fmr. DHS Sec Trashes Trump's Claim He's a Law and Order Candidate: That's Like Me Saying I Play In The NBA'

Napolitano criticizes Trump's law and order claims as unfounded
Violent crime rates have actually decreased significantly since 2020. [ more ]
www.mediaite.com
1 month ago
US politics

Joe Scarborough Skewers Trump on Latest Border Chaos Reminding Everyone Donald Trump Said Blame Me For This'

Former President Donald Trump wanted to take credit for chaos at the southern border.
Critics of President Joe Biden use border incidents to highlight policy failures. [ more ]
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immigration-policy
New York Post
1 month ago
Left-wing politics

Biden has been shipping migrants to New York under Adams' nose

DHS allowed 386,000 migrants to fly into various cities via the Advanced Travel Authorization Program.
Biden's administration is facilitating the influx of migrants to cities through various programs, including flying migrants directly to locations like New York City. [ more ]
Cbsnews
1 month ago
NYC politics

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott appears at Republican gala in NYC, faces criticism over migrant crisis

Texas Governor faces criticism over busing migrants to New York City.
Over 105,000 migrants transported to sanctuary cities since 2022, with 39,000 to New York City. [ more ]
www.mediaite.com
2 months ago
Left-wing politics

Biden Doubles Down When Asked If He Regrets' Using the Word Illegal to Describe Immigrants' During SOTU

President Biden stood by his use of the term 'illegal' to describe an undocumented immigrant.
Democratic allies criticized Biden's choice of words, while Republicans, including Trump, used it to criticize Biden's immigration policies. [ more ]
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time.com
3 days ago
NYC politics

New York Governor Regrets Saying Black Kids in the Bronx Don't Know What a Computer Is

Gov. Hochul regrets implying Black children in the Bronx are unfamiliar with computers. [ more ]
www.mediaite.com
1 week ago
NYC politics

Mayor Eric Adams Attacks Despicable' Universities for Allowing Another Country's Flag To Fly in Our Country'

Mayor Eric Adams criticized NY universities for allowing foreign flags despite his own flag-raising ceremonies. [ more ]
710 WOR
1 month ago
NYC politics

Hochul Has Been Absent For The Last Two Years | 710 WOR

Vickie Paladino criticizes Governor Kathy Hochul's leadership post-Andrew Cuomo's resignation.
Paladino believes Hochul focuses on irrelevant topics like eclipses instead of addressing critical issues for New York City. [ more ]
The Daily Wire
1 month ago
NYC politics

Texas Governor Abbott Blasts NYC Mayor Adams: 'Aiding And Abetting' Biden's Border Crisis

Governor Greg Abbott criticizes Mayor Eric Adams for aiding President Biden's immigration crisis.
Abbott accuses Biden of using immigrants for political gain and criticizes Adams for sanctuary city policies. [ more ]
Newsmax
1 month ago
NYC politics

Rep. Malliotakis to Newsmax: Mayor Gaslighting New Yorkers on Crime

Mayor Eric Adams insists crime in NYC is down, sparking skepticism.
Rep. Malliotakis criticizes Democratic leaders for gaslighting about crime and economic state. [ more ]
New York Post
1 month ago
NYC politics

NYPD cop killed in Queens traffic stop: Letters to the Editor - March 27, 2024

The tragic shooting death of NYPD officer Jonathan Diller in Queens
Criticism of politicians for fostering a collapse in society and criminal justice system [ more ]
France politics
www.dw.com
3 days ago
France politics

Could the EU-Lebanon aid deal backfire on Syrian refugees? DW 05/07/2024

The EU-Lebanon deal worth 1 billion Euros sparked outrage in Lebanon for not addressing governance, corruption, and for being seen as selling out the Lebanese people. [ more ]
LGBTQ Nation
1 week ago
France politics

Parisian drag queen to carry Olympic torch during opening ceremony

A drag queen faces backlash and support for carrying the Olympic torch in Paris 2024. [ more ]
www.dw.com
1 week ago
France politics

Macron: Nuclear arms should be part of EU defense debate DW 04/29/2024

President Macron expressed willingness to discuss using French nuclear weapons for European defense, attracting criticism from political opponents. [ more ]
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www.theguardian.com
1 week ago
Writing

A New Zealand politician can't name a home grown novel but Kiwi artists are have always conquered the world | Elle Hunt

Politicians need to be well-informed about their portfolios to avoid criticism. [ more ]
Irish Independent
1 week ago
New York City

Sinn Fein slams Government's 'incompetence' on immigration as Taoiseach denies coalition conflict

Sinn Féin President criticizes Government's handling of influx of asylum seekers. [ more ]
New York Post
1 month ago
New York City

Texas rep urges NYPD cops to 'escape' NY for Lone Star State after Detective Jonathan Diller's death

Texas congresswoman urges New York police to move due to pro-criminal politicians
Contrast in treatment of police between Texas and New York [ more ]
New York Post
1 month ago
New York City

Soft-on-crime Carl Heastie's NYC district dealing with massive surge in rape, robbery

Major crime surge in Bronx district represented by state Assembly Speaker Carl Heastie.
Criticism of Heastie's stance on criminal justice reforms and refusal to crack down on violent shoplifting. [ more ]
New York Post
1 month ago
New York City

Slain Officer Jonathan Diller's family told Kathy Hochul she had 'his blood on her hands': source

The family member of the slain NYPD officer blamed Gov. Kathy Hochul for the tragedy, citing bail laws as contributing to the incident.
The incident highlights the ongoing debate around bail reform and its impact on recidivist crimes, spurring calls for stricter measures. [ more ]
www.nytimes.com
2 months ago
New York City

Why New York's Plan to Give Migrants Debit Cards Came Under Fire

Debit cards distributed to migrant families for food
Ridicule from Republican leaders for the pilot program [ more ]
www.nytimes.com
5 months ago
New York City

Doormat Treatment': Congestion Pricing Plan Riles New Jersey Leaders

New York's congestion pricing plan is facing criticism from New Jersey political leaders.
New Jersey Governor Murphy is opposed to the current version of the plan. [ more ]
www.mediaite.com
1 week ago
Left-wing politics

WATCH: Presidential Candidate Jill Stein Arrested After Tussle With Police At Wash University Protest Encampment

Green Party presidential candidate Jill Stein and deputy campaign manager were arrested at a protest camp in a demonstration against Boeing's ties to Israel, accusing major opponents of being pro-war, pro-genocide candidates. [ more ]
New York Post
2 weeks ago
Left-wing politics

Biden's breathtaking political cynicism laid bare in his 'both sides' response to Jew-hating protests

Biden's decision to run for president was influenced by Trump's response to the events in Charlottesville, but he has been criticized for his handling of antisemitism protests. [ more ]
New York Post
1 month ago
Left-wing politics

Biden again teases to do something he always could do - close the border

Border crisis under Biden administration has escalated with significant numbers of illegal entries.
Biden administration's handling of the border crisis has been criticized for lack of action and worsening the situation. [ more ]
www.mediaite.com
1 month ago
Left-wing politics

Biden Spox Michael Tyler Blasts 'Scammers' at Trump Event

Biden campaign spokesperson criticizes attendees of Trump fundraiser in Palm Beach.
Contrast drawn between fundraising operations of Biden and Trump campaigns. [ more ]
www.theguardian.com
2 months ago
Left-wing politics

Joe Biden came out swinging at his State of the Union address - will it be enough?

Biden's State of the Union address was energetic and interactive, showcasing his feisty demeanor and quick wit.
The address focused on countering Republican narratives, challenging historical revisionism, and criticizing Trump's comments on Russia. [ more ]
BBC News
3 weeks ago
UK news

I told Liz Truss her economic policies were wrong, says Rishi Sunak

Rishi Sunak defends economic record after criticism of Liz Truss's policies. [ more ]
www.aljazeera.com
4 weeks ago
Europe news

Russia opposition leader Alexey Navalny's memoir to be published in October

Navalny wrote an autobiography in 2020 after the poisoning, to be published posthumously.
His widow, Yulia Navalnaya, reveals the existence of the secret text, a memoir titled Patriot.
Navalny's book is written reflectively, connecting personal life events with national events. [ more ]
www.dw.com
1 month ago
Europe news

Russia election: Putin claims landslide victory DW 03/17/2024

Putin poised to win election with 88% of the vote, no real opposition.
Ukraine attacks marred election as Zelenskyy criticizes Putin as a power-hungry dictator. [ more ]
www.standard.co.uk
1 month ago
London

Susan Hall refuses to condemn Boris Johnson for exploring 'pay-per-mile' charge

Ms. Hall criticizes Sadiq Khan for exploring pay-per-mile charge
Ms. Hall emphasizes she would not consider road user charging if elected as mayor. [ more ]
www.theguardian.com
2 months ago
London

London Overground rebrand is a fitting tribute to British history | Letters

London Overground line renaming stirred controversy among rail commuters
Criticism of political parties over virtue signaling and lack of focus on railway functionality [ more ]
www.standard.co.uk
1 month ago
London politics

Lib Dem mayoral candidate warns black Londoners are experiencing 'unacceptable' crime levels

Black Londoners face disproportionate crime rates.
Rob Blackie criticizes Sadiq Khan's lack of progress in addressing the issue. [ more ]
www.independent.co.uk
2 months ago
London politics

Tory MP Lee Anderson accused of racism and Islamophobia after Sadiq Khan rant

Accusations of racism and Islamophobia against Conservative MP Lee Anderson
Criticism from various political figures for Anderson's divisive statements [ more ]
Mission Local
1 month ago
Mission District

Aaron Peskin, running for mayor, sells himself as a man in recovery for a city in need of recovery. Will voters buy that?

Peskin's mayoral candidacy wasn't a well-kept secret, drawing criticism from current and former city officials.
London Breed and Mark Farrell criticized Peskin's candidacy, portraying him negatively as a toxic bully. [ more ]
www.npr.org
1 month ago
Black Lives Matter

Baltimore bridge's collapse is the target of anti-DEI rhetoric

Critics on the right shifted focus to attacks on Mayor Brandon Scott's race rather than discussing the implications of the bridge collapse.
The bridge failure was blamed on diversity, equity, and inclusion policies by some critics, disregarding the actual reasons behind the collapse. [ more ]
Soccer News
1 month ago
Web design

FA standing by England kit design despite flag controversy - Soccer News

The Football Association supports the controversial England shirt design despite criticism from political figures.
The new England shirt design features purple and blue horizontal stripes as a playful update to pay tribute to the 1966 World Cup-winning team. [ more ]
www.theguardian.com
1 month ago
UK politics

Sunak says public should accept Frank Hester's apology for Abbott remarks

The public should accept the apology from a major Conservative party donor for racist remarks.
Prime Minister Sunak refuses to return donor's money despite racist comments, facing criticism. [ more ]
Poynter
1 month ago
Marketing

Did Biden ban TikTok for US workers but start a campaign account? Fact-checking Sen. Britt - Poynter

Criticism of Biden's TikTok usage for campaign vs. ban on government employees
Implications of China's use of TikTok for propaganda [ more ]
www.nytimes.com
2 months ago
US politics

Amid Criticism, Britt Seeks to Defend Her Misleading Border Comments

Senator Katie Britt defended her comments regarding a woman trafficked in Mexico, clarifying it wasn't in the US under Biden.
Criticism of Britt's speech included misleading framing, choice to speak from kitchen, and inaccuracies about Biden's policies. [ more ]
english.elpais.com
3 months ago
US politics

Political storm over the Federal Reserve

Powell admires Volcker for having the courage to do what he thought was right.
Powell is facing political criticism from both Democrats and Republicans in the current election year. [ more ]
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