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fromWIRED
55 minutes ago

Silicon Valley Is Spending Millions to Stop One of Its Own

Alex Bores, a former Palantir employee, advocates for strict AI regulations, facing opposition from Silicon Valley's elite as he runs for Congress.
fromwww.mediaite.com
1 hour ago

Newsmax Invites Priest Defrocked For Blasphemous' Social Media Posts to Defend Trump's Blasphemous Social Media Post

Like many of our viewers, I'm a faithful Catholic, and I'm also a very strong supporter of President Trump and all that he does, and you know you can do both. There's not a Catholic teaching about whether we should bomb Iran, or how much we should bomb them, or when we should stop.
Right-wing politics
fromPinkNews | Latest lesbian, gay, bi and trans news | LGBTQ+ news
1 hour ago

Caitlyn Jenner says she's a 'hypocrite' for accepting Woman of the Year award

Here I am fighting the battle to keep biological men out of women's sports because it's not right... and I want to protect women. I started thinking what a hypocrite I am, trying to keep biological men out of women's sports, but I'm a biological man, and they gave me Glamour's Woman of the Year award.
LGBT
Madrid food
fromwww.dw.com
3 hours ago

Spanish PM Sanchez' wife charged with corruption

Begona Gomez, wife of Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez, has been charged with corruption amid ongoing investigations into her conduct.
France news
fromThe Local France
5 hours ago

French lawmakers pass bill simplifying return of colonial-era art

French lawmakers passed a bill to simplify the return of colonial-era looted artworks to their countries of origin.
#hungary
fromLGBTQ Nation
18 hours ago
Europe politics

Anti-LGBTQ+ Trump-backed Viktor Orban loses reelection. Will things improve for LGBTQ+ Hungarians? - LGBTQ Nation

Europe politics
fromwww.dw.com
2 days ago

Hungary election: Orban concedes 'painful' defeat to Magyar

Viktor Orban concedes defeat in Hungary's election, with Peter Magyar's Tisza party projected to secure a two-thirds majority.
Europe politics
fromwww.mediaite.com
7 hours ago

Newly-Elected Hungarian PM Says Orban Was Paying CPAC, Calls It a Crime' That Will Have to Be Investigated'

Peter Magyar will end state financing of CPAC, calling it a crime that needs investigation after defeating Viktor Orban's government.
Europe politics
fromLGBTQ Nation
18 hours ago

Anti-LGBTQ+ Trump-backed Viktor Orban loses reelection. Will things improve for LGBTQ+ Hungarians? - LGBTQ Nation

Viktor Orbán has been ousted as Hungary's prime minister, raising concerns about the future of LGBTQ+ rights under the new leadership.
US Elections
fromwww.mediaite.com
1 day ago

CNN Captures Wild Party in Hungary After Viktor Orban Loses

Viktor Orban's 16-year tenure as Hungary's prime minister ended with a significant electoral defeat, sparking celebrations across Budapest.
Europe politics
fromwww.dw.com
2 days ago

Hungary election: Orban concedes 'painful' defeat to Magyar

Viktor Orban concedes defeat in Hungary's election, with Peter Magyar's Tisza party projected to secure a two-thirds majority.
#trump
Right-wing politics
fromwww.mediaite.com
10 hours ago

Fox News Contributor Rips Trump's Disrespectful Attack on the Pope' and Sacrilegious' AI Image

Raymond Arroyo criticized Trump for attacking Pope Leo XIV and posting a controversial AI-generated image of himself as a Jesus-like figure.
Right-wing politics
fromJezebel
14 hours ago

God's Clearly Not on Trump's Side-So He Picked a Fight With Pope Leo

Trump criticized Pope Leo for being weak on crime and suggested his papacy was influenced by his relationship with the White House.
Women in technology
fromwww.mediaite.com
16 hours ago

Awkward Moment as Trump Asks DoorDash Driver If Men Should Play in Women's Sports: I'm Here About No Tax on Tips'

Trump questioned a DoorDash driver about men in women's sports during a photo op, but she declined to share her opinion.
MMA
fromwww.mediaite.com
1 day ago

You Could Be a Model!' Trump Praises UFC Fighter's Looks in Wild Post-Match Meeting

Trump praised UFC fighter Paulo Costa's looks during a ringside meet-up, drawing mixed reactions on social media.
Washington DC
fromDefector
1 day ago

New UFC Ad Rebuilds The White House | Defector

Trump and associates attended a UFC event while peace negotiations in Pakistan failed, highlighting a stark contrast in priorities.
US Elections
fromwww.mediaite.com
5 days ago

Mark Halperin Insists There's Time for Trump to Fix the Problems by the Midterms' as Popularity Craters: He's Got a Great Sense of Instincts'

President Trump has time to regain support before the midterms, but faces significant challenges after the war against Iran.
Right-wing politics
fromwww.mediaite.com
10 hours ago

Fox News Contributor Rips Trump's Disrespectful Attack on the Pope' and Sacrilegious' AI Image

Raymond Arroyo criticized Trump for attacking Pope Leo XIV and posting a controversial AI-generated image of himself as a Jesus-like figure.
Right-wing politics
fromJezebel
14 hours ago

God's Clearly Not on Trump's Side-So He Picked a Fight With Pope Leo

Trump criticized Pope Leo for being weak on crime and suggested his papacy was influenced by his relationship with the White House.
Women in technology
fromwww.mediaite.com
16 hours ago

Awkward Moment as Trump Asks DoorDash Driver If Men Should Play in Women's Sports: I'm Here About No Tax on Tips'

Trump questioned a DoorDash driver about men in women's sports during a photo op, but she declined to share her opinion.
MMA
fromwww.mediaite.com
1 day ago

You Could Be a Model!' Trump Praises UFC Fighter's Looks in Wild Post-Match Meeting

Trump praised UFC fighter Paulo Costa's looks during a ringside meet-up, drawing mixed reactions on social media.
Washington DC
fromDefector
1 day ago

New UFC Ad Rebuilds The White House | Defector

Trump and associates attended a UFC event while peace negotiations in Pakistan failed, highlighting a stark contrast in priorities.
US Elections
fromwww.mediaite.com
5 days ago

Mark Halperin Insists There's Time for Trump to Fix the Problems by the Midterms' as Popularity Craters: He's Got a Great Sense of Instincts'

President Trump has time to regain support before the midterms, but faces significant challenges after the war against Iran.
Right-wing politics
fromQueerty
13 hours ago

Marjorie Taylor Greene says Tr*mp's latest unhinged post displays "Antichrist spirit" - Queerty

Marjorie Taylor Greene criticized President Trump's social media post depicting him as Jesus, calling it blasphemous and indicative of an 'antichrist spirit'.
UK politics
fromwww.independent.co.uk
19 hours ago

Farage makes 2m bitcoin purchase as he backs Kwarteng's cryptocurrency firm

Nigel Farage's Reform UK party is actively engaging with the cryptocurrency sector, including significant bitcoin purchases and pledges to liberalize the market.
Right-wing politics
fromwww.mediaite.com
13 hours ago

Puck Mocks Status Batsh*t, Trump's AI Jesus and MAGA Split

MAGA media allies turned against Trump amid escalating tensions and controversial actions, marking a significant shift in support and loyalty within the right-wing media landscape.
NYC politics
fromGothamist
13 hours ago

Blakeman says NYPD cop thought 'out of the box' by throwing cooler that killed fleeing suspect

Bruce Blakeman supports pardoning former NYPD Sgt. Erik Duran, calling his conviction an injustice and advocating for law enforcement.
Right-wing politics
fromwww.mediaite.com
14 hours ago

Very Bad!' Former Trump Advisor Skewers President for Stepping On His Own Message' With Jesus Meme

David Urban criticized Trump's Jesus meme as offensive and detrimental to political strategy, emphasizing the importance of unity in politics.
NYC music
fromAbove the Law
14 hours ago

Nothing Says Kennedy Center Class Like The General Counsel's Cover Band - Above the Law

Elliot Berke attempted to book his cover band at the Kennedy Center, raising concerns of conflict of interest.
Left-wing politics
fromWIRED
14 hours ago

Hasan Piker Built His Twitch Empire With Shure Microphones, Lumix Cameras, and Lots of Zyns

Hasan Piker maintains a rigorous daily routine to cope with pressure and manage his mental health amidst controversy.
Media industry
fromNieman Lab
15 hours ago

TMZ staffs up a new team in D.C. to cover "pop culture and politics"

TMZ expands coverage to Washington D.C. to explore the intersection of pop culture and politics amid a government shutdown.
#new-york
fromCity Limits
5 days ago
NYC politics

Opinion: Corporate Democrats Who Refuse to Tax the Rich Are Protecting Their Donors. Vote Them Out.

NYC politics
fromwww.foxnews.com
1 day ago

Gubernatorial candidate vows to pardon cop convicted of manslaughter in death of fleeing suspect

Bruce Blakeman plans to pardon Sgt. Erik Duran, convicted of manslaughter for the death of a fleeing suspect, calling the sentence unjust.
NYC politics
fromCity Limits
5 days ago

Opinion: Corporate Democrats Who Refuse to Tax the Rich Are Protecting Their Donors. Vote Them Out.

New leaders are needed to advocate for working people and reform New York's inequitable tax system.
#donald-trump
Right-wing politics
fromWIRED
18 hours ago

Staunch Trump Supporters Are Now Asking If He's the Antichrist

MAGA media figures have shifted from defending Trump to accusing him of being the antichrist after a controversial AI-generated image.
US Elections
fromwww.mediaite.com
1 day ago

Profane, Unhinged Posts': Morning Joe Kicks Off Week by Expressing Utter Disgust Over Trump-Jesus Pic

President Trump shared an AI image of himself as Jesus, prompting disgust and concern among commentators about his actions and their implications.
Right-wing politics
fromWIRED
18 hours ago

Staunch Trump Supporters Are Now Asking If He's the Antichrist

MAGA media figures have shifted from defending Trump to accusing him of being the antichrist after a controversial AI-generated image.
US Elections
fromwww.mediaite.com
1 day ago

Profane, Unhinged Posts': Morning Joe Kicks Off Week by Expressing Utter Disgust Over Trump-Jesus Pic

President Trump shared an AI image of himself as Jesus, prompting disgust and concern among commentators about his actions and their implications.
Portland
fromPortland Mercury
19 hours ago

Good Morning, News: Orban Loses, Blazers Win, and Pope Leo Isn't Scared of Pathetic Trump - Portland Mercury

Oregon's Republican gubernatorial primary is competitive, with online betting markets indicating Christine Drazan and Ed Diehl as frontrunners.
#lgbtq
fromQueerty
19 hours ago
NYC LGBT

Andy Cohen on dating twinks, Hudson Williams gets soaked, Chace Crawford manscapes - Queerty

fromLGBTQ Nation
4 days ago
Left-wing politics

Nancy Mace defended genocide threats by bringing up trans people. Sarah McBride shot her words down. - LGBTQ Nation

fromLGBTQ Nation
4 days ago
LGBT

This trans megachurch pastor survived 15 years of conversion therapy. She's now running for office. - LGBTQ Nation

NYC LGBT
fromQueerty
19 hours ago

Andy Cohen on dating twinks, Hudson Williams gets soaked, Chace Crawford manscapes - Queerty

Eve Plumb expressed her upset over the coverage of Robert Reed's death and revealed her ignorance of his sexuality.
Left-wing politics
fromLGBTQ Nation
4 days ago

Nancy Mace defended genocide threats by bringing up trans people. Sarah McBride shot her words down. - LGBTQ Nation

Rep. Sarah McBride condemned anti-trans rhetoric equating trans identity with threats of genocide made by Donald Trump regarding Iran.
LGBT
fromLGBTQ Nation
4 days ago

This trans megachurch pastor survived 15 years of conversion therapy. She's now running for office. - LGBTQ Nation

Joanna Whaley transitioned from evangelical pastor to Democratic candidate, facing challenges in her past relationships and advocating for queer rights.
LGBT
fromAdvocate.com
4 days ago

Advocate newsletter 4/9/26

Two Republican congressmen from Georgia participated in drag during high school despite their anti-LGBTQ+ views.
LGBT
fromLGBTQ Nation
5 days ago

Anti-trans "MAGA warrior" congressmembers' drag photos unearthed - LGBTQ Nation

Two anti-trans Congress members, Mike Collins and Buddy Carter, have past photos in drag from their high school yearbooks.
LGBT
fromAdvocate.com
5 days ago

These anti-trans Georgia Republicans did drag themselves, unearthed photos show

Two anti-LGBTQ+ politicians were found in drag during their high school years, contradicting their current stances against transgender rights.
Right-wing politics
fromwww.mediaite.com
19 hours ago

Don Bacon and Fellow Republicans Hammer Maine Democrat for Blaming Nazi Tattoo on Military Culture'

Graham Platner attributes past controversial views to military culture and personal growth rather than solely to PTSD.
fromBrooklynVegan
1 day ago

"Punks are my people": John Waters on Sex Pistols, L7, Stiv Bators, his 80th birthday tour, Mosswood Meltdown, more

"I always feel the most comfortable in the punk world because they want to be hated, which I find funny. Pink Flamingos was a punk movie. We even had the yellow, the color hair. You couldn't buy the color back then, you had to do it with India ink and magic marker. So we were always punk. In a way it was a great freedom when that came. And punks are my people still."
DC food
MMA
fromwww.theguardian.com
22 hours ago

Lula's a gym rat': Brazil president livestreams workouts in campaign for historic fourth term

Lula da Silva uses workout videos to showcase fitness ahead of his fourth presidential campaign against a younger opponent.
#eric-swalwell
fromwww.mediaite.com
1 day ago
SF politics

Eric Swalwell Suspends Campaign After Sexual Misconduct and Rape Accusations: Deeply Sorry for Mistakes in Judgment'

fromJezebel
2 days ago
US politics

Women Accuse Rep. Eric Swalwell of Sexual Misconduct, Including Rape and Unsolicited Snapchat Dick Pics

SF politics
fromABC7 Los Angeles
1 day ago

Rep. Eric Swalwell suspends CA governor campaign amid sexual assault allegations

Eric Swalwell suspends his gubernatorial campaign amid multiple sexual misconduct allegations from four women.
SF politics
fromwww.mediaite.com
1 day ago

Eric Swalwell Suspends Campaign After Sexual Misconduct and Rape Accusations: Deeply Sorry for Mistakes in Judgment'

Rep. Eric Swalwell suspended his gubernatorial campaign amid multiple sexual misconduct allegations, including accusations of rape from a former staffer.
NYC LGBT
fromDailycaller
1 day ago

New York DA Opens Investigation Into Eric Swalwell Sex Assault Allegations

A criminal investigation into Rep. Eric Swalwell has been launched following sexual assault allegations from a former staffer and other women.
US politics
fromJezebel
2 days ago

Women Accuse Rep. Eric Swalwell of Sexual Misconduct, Including Rape and Unsolicited Snapchat Dick Pics

Four women have accused Rep. Eric Swalwell of sexual misconduct, including rape and unsolicited explicit messages, spanning incidents from 2019 to 2025.
US politics
fromwww.mediaite.com
2 days ago

Swalwell Rape Accuser Speaks Out on CNN in Harrowing Interview: I Was Pushing Him Off Of Me Saying No'

Multiple women have accused Rep. Eric Swalwell of sexual misconduct, including a former staffer who alleges rape while she was intoxicated.
SF politics
fromwww.mediaite.com
3 days ago

JUST IN: Former Staffer Accuses Eric Swalwell of Sexual Assault

A former staffer accused Rep. Eric Swalwell of sexual assault and inappropriate behavior during her employment.
UK politics
fromwww.bbc.com
1 day ago

Swinney says Scottish independence referendum could be held in 2028

Scotland could have a second independence referendum by 2028, according to First Minister John Swinney.
#journalism
UK politics
fromwww.independent.co.uk
1 day ago

Farage under increasing pressure to sack Tice over allegations he failed to pay tax

The Independent provides critical journalism on various issues, emphasizing the importance of accessible reporting without paywalls.
UK politics
fromwww.independent.co.uk
3 days ago

Badenoch warns Trump represents new US normal and vows to increase UK army by 20,000

The Independent emphasizes the importance of accessible journalism and the need for on-ground reporting during critical moments in US history.
UK politics
fromwww.independent.co.uk
6 days ago

Tories vow to end nonsense' of four-day working week for council staff

The Independent emphasizes the importance of accessible journalism and the impact of donations on reporting critical issues.
UK politics
fromwww.independent.co.uk
1 day ago

Farage under increasing pressure to sack Tice over allegations he failed to pay tax

The Independent provides critical journalism on various issues, emphasizing the importance of accessible reporting without paywalls.
UK politics
fromwww.independent.co.uk
3 days ago

Badenoch warns Trump represents new US normal and vows to increase UK army by 20,000

The Independent emphasizes the importance of accessible journalism and the need for on-ground reporting during critical moments in US history.
UK politics
fromwww.independent.co.uk
6 days ago

Tories vow to end nonsense' of four-day working week for council staff

The Independent emphasizes the importance of accessible journalism and the impact of donations on reporting critical issues.
#peru
US Elections
fromwww.dw.com
1 day ago

Peru general elections: No clear frontrunner, runoff likely

Peru's election features 35 candidates amid rising crime and corruption, with no clear favorite and a likely runoff expected in June.
US Elections
fromwww.dw.com
1 day ago

Peru general elections: No clear frontrunner, runoff likely

Peru's election features 35 candidates amid rising crime and corruption, with no clear favorite and a likely runoff expected in June.
#congress
SF politics
fromAxios
1 day ago

"Eric may have tipped the scale": Swalwell scandal threatens surge of House expulsions

Rep. Anna Paulina Luna plans to force a vote to expel Rep. Swalwell amid serious allegations, while Democrats counter with a vote against Rep. Gonzales.
SF politics
fromwww.mediaite.com
2 days ago

Anna Paulina Luna Makes Case For Kicking Eric Swalwell Out of Congress: Wouldn't Recommend' Democrats Protect This Kind of Garbage'

Rep. Anna Paulina Luna calls for the expulsion of Rep. Eric Swalwell over sexual misconduct allegations from former staffers.
SF politics
fromAxios
1 day ago

"Eric may have tipped the scale": Swalwell scandal threatens surge of House expulsions

Rep. Anna Paulina Luna plans to force a vote to expel Rep. Swalwell amid serious allegations, while Democrats counter with a vote against Rep. Gonzales.
SF politics
fromwww.mediaite.com
2 days ago

Anna Paulina Luna Makes Case For Kicking Eric Swalwell Out of Congress: Wouldn't Recommend' Democrats Protect This Kind of Garbage'

Rep. Anna Paulina Luna calls for the expulsion of Rep. Eric Swalwell over sexual misconduct allegations from former staffers.
US politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 day ago

Saturday Night Live: Colman Domingo makes for season's best host to date

SNL's cold open features a satirical portrayal of Trump, addressing various absurd scenarios and characters in a comedic context.
#tucker-carlson
fromPoynter
4 days ago
Media industry

Q&A: What Tucker Carlson's path reveals about where journalism is headed - Poynter

Media industry
fromPoynter
4 days ago

Q&A: What Tucker Carlson's path reveals about where journalism is headed - Poynter

Tucker Carlson's career exemplifies the decline of journalism and the rise of media influencers over traditional journalists.
US Elections
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 days ago

Protocol be damned: here's what King Charles should say on his visit to the US | Simon Tisdall

King Charles III's upcoming address to Congress could impact UK-US relations amidst the shadow of Trumpism.
fromwww.dw.com
2 days ago

China boosts ties with Taiwan after opposition leader visits

China will explore setting up a regular communication mechanism between the ruling Communist Party and Taiwan's opposition Kuomintang, aiming to enhance dialogue and cooperation.
World news
World news
fromwww.aljazeera.com
2 days ago

Iraq parliament elects Kurdish politician Nizar Amedi as president

Nizar Amedi elected as Iraq's new president, pledging 'Iraq First' after securing 227 votes, ending a five-month political deadlock.
#melania-trump
US politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 days ago

What on Earth is Melania Trump thinking? | Arwa Mahdawi

Melania Trump's press conference about Jeffrey Epstein has intensified speculation rather than dispelling it, highlighting the unintended consequences of addressing rumors.
US politics
fromLGBTQ Nation
3 days ago

Melania Trump makes history as one of the most despised first ladies - LGBTQ Nation

Melania Trump has the lowest favorability rating of any first lady in history at this point in a presidency.
US politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 days ago

Epstein survivors criticise Melania Trump after surprise statement US politics live

Melania Trump's unexpected statement denying a relationship with Jeffrey Epstein caused confusion and raised questions about its timing and intent.
US politics
fromwww.mediaite.com
4 days ago

Trump Denies Knowing About Melania's Epstein Presser Beforehand Amid CNN Report That He Got a Heads-Up

Melania Trump publicly denied any relationship with Jeffrey Epstein and Ghislaine Maxwell, rejecting rumors about her connections to them.
fromBoston.com
4 days ago
US news

Melania Trump delivers statement at White House denying ties to Epstein and knowledge of his crimes

US politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 days ago

What on Earth is Melania Trump thinking? | Arwa Mahdawi

Melania Trump's press conference about Jeffrey Epstein has intensified speculation rather than dispelling it, highlighting the unintended consequences of addressing rumors.
US politics
fromLGBTQ Nation
3 days ago

Melania Trump makes history as one of the most despised first ladies - LGBTQ Nation

Melania Trump has the lowest favorability rating of any first lady in history at this point in a presidency.
US politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 days ago

Epstein survivors criticise Melania Trump after surprise statement US politics live

Melania Trump's unexpected statement denying a relationship with Jeffrey Epstein caused confusion and raised questions about its timing and intent.
US politics
fromwww.mediaite.com
4 days ago

Trump Denies Knowing About Melania's Epstein Presser Beforehand Amid CNN Report That He Got a Heads-Up

Melania Trump publicly denied any relationship with Jeffrey Epstein and Ghislaine Maxwell, rejecting rumors about her connections to them.
fromBoston.com
4 days ago
US news

Melania Trump delivers statement at White House denying ties to Epstein and knowledge of his crimes

fromwww.aljazeera.com
3 days ago

What's at stake in Benin's presidential election?

Outgoing President Patrice Talon, 67, is barred under the constitution from running again after two terms in power, and will step down with a legacy of mixed results: economic growth, but also a clampdown on the opposition and critics.
US Elections
World news
fromwww.aljazeera.com
3 days ago

Djibouti's President Guelleh claims sixth straight term in office

Ismail Omar Guelleh won 97.81% of the vote, securing his sixth consecutive term as President of Djibouti.
fromPOLITICO
3 days ago

Nancy Pelosi and other Democrats call on Swalwell to end governor campaign

"These allegations are false and come on the eve of an election against the frontrunner for governor," he said. "I will defend myself with the facts and where necessary bring legal action."
SF politics
US Elections
fromAdvocate.com
3 days ago

Pete Buttigieg hints at 2028 presidential run: 'Save me a seat'

Pete Buttigieg hints at a potential 2028 presidential run during a recent public appearance.
fromSlate Magazine
3 days ago

SchadenFriday: Washington Gets TMZ'd

With Congress again out for recess-instead of, say, working to end the partial government shutdown or doing something, anything, when the president threatens war crimes-one media organization had the savvy, gall, and, okay, shamelessness to deputize us all as honorary paparazzi.
Podcast
US Elections
fromConsequence
3 days ago

Dolly Parton Is the Most Popular Person in America, New Poll Finds

Dolly Parton is the most beloved public figure in America, significantly outpacing Donald Trump and other political figures in favorability.
Berlin music
fromThe New Yorker
4 days ago

Isa Genzken Finds Chaos in Order

Isa Genzken's art creates environments that challenge viewers, exploring themes of chaos, politics, and the complexities of human experience.
World politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 days ago

Xi tells Taiwan opposition leader people on both sides of strait are Chinese in rare meeting

Xi Jinping and Taiwan's opposition leader Cheng Li-wun emphasize peace and unity, despite rising tensions and differing views on Taiwanese identity.
SF politics
from48 hills
4 days ago

Why is the City Attorney's Office 'investigating' a leaked document? It's unprecedented and alarming - 48 hills

Confidential leaks are integral to democracy, despite attempts by politicians to control information.
US politics
fromJezebel
4 days ago

Well, Well, Well, Look Who's Too Scared to Defund Planned Parenthood Now

House Speaker Mike Johnson plans to drop the defund provision for Planned Parenthood amid political pressures and public support for abortion.
NYC politics
fromSpectrumlocalnews
4 days ago

Hochul aide rallies with supporters to decry federal bribery probe

A federal bribery investigation involves a New York City Council member and her sister, who have not been charged with any crime.
London politics
fromwww.bbc.com
4 days ago

Mayor warns of London 'disinformation blizzard'

London faces a significant rise in online disinformation, driven by organized networks profiting from division and portraying the city negatively.
California
fromCalifornia Post
4 days ago

LA's top prosecutor goes scorched earth on California AG Rob Bonta over rampant California fraud

California faces significant fraud issues, with federal prosecutors criticizing state efforts to combat it.
US politics
fromwww.mediaite.com
4 days ago

MS Host Reminds House Democrat Vote to Rein in Trump War Powers' Has Already Failed 6 Times

Rep. Maggie Goodlander advocates for a new vote on war powers despite six previous failed attempts.
fromwww.dw.com
5 days ago

India news: Voting closes in Kerala, Assam and Puducherry

Voting has now concluded in Kerala, Assam and Puducherry with results expected on May 4. Assam recorded a voter turnout of nearly 76% and Kerala of 62.7%.
World news
fromThe Atlantic
5 days ago

The Democratic Campaign That Begins With an Apology

State Senator Creigh Deeds declared, 'I believe that people should choose their representatives. Representatives shouldn't choose their people.' This statement underscores the traditional argument against gerrymandering, yet it serves as a prelude to the Democrats' call for aggressive redistricting.
SF politics
Boston
fromBoston.com
5 days ago

Rachael Rollins, former U.S. Attorney who resigned amid ethics scandal, reportedly running again for Suffolk DA

Rachael Rollins is running to reclaim her position as Suffolk County District Attorney after resigning amid ethics concerns in 2023.
New York City
fromKOMO
5 days ago

New York City Mayor Mamdani says his plan for free buses won't happen in 2026

New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani's promise of free buses will not be fulfilled this year, with hopes for 2026 instead.
Right-wing politics
fromLGBTQ Nation
5 days ago

Riley Gaines rages at Tim Walz for opposing Iran genocide while supporting tampons in schools - LGBTQ Nation

Dark humor emerged as people criticized the president's focus on cultural issues amid serious global threats.
Right-wing politics
fromwww.mediaite.com
5 days ago

Ex-Army General Slams Hegseth for Pitching Iran War as a Christian Crusade Against Islam'

General McCaffrey criticizes Defense Secretary Hegseth for misleading Trump and promoting a dangerous narrative about the war against Iran.
Canada news
fromwww.cbc.ca
5 days ago

Conservative MP Marilyn Gladu crosses floor to Liberals | CBC News

Marilyn Gladu, a Conservative MP, has crossed the floor to join the Liberals, moving them closer to a majority government.
Europe politics
fromFortune
5 days ago

Donald Trump Jr. says 'the biggest names' think Europe is a 'disaster' that needs to be fixed | Fortune

Donald Trump Jr. criticized the EU's policies, predicting a major divide between eastern and western member states due to investment discouragement.
UK politics
fromwww.independent.co.uk
6 days ago

US is no longer a reliable ally, former national security adviser warns Starmer

The UK should abandon the notion of a special relationship with the US, viewing it as a transactional relationship instead.
fromwww.theguardian.com
6 days ago

I want to make myself obsolete': the MP fighting for Greenland's self-governance

I want to make myself as obsolete as possible. If I do my job properly, there will soon be no need for it. The primary objective is: I will have succeeded if I am no longer relevant.
Europe politics
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