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Army veteran raves over Trump’s plan to ditch illegal alien truck drivers and hire vets
An Army veteran and trucking company executive who attended President Donald Trump's Wednesday announcement about a new initiative called "Freedom Haulers" at the White House praised the new plan to provide a boost to the industry."I came down here to support the cause of getting into an industry that is always in need," said Tom Jacques, the director of Department of Transportation (DOT) compliance at Waste Management. Jacques is also the chairman of the board of directors for the Pennsylvania...
Charlamagne tha God admits Fauci pleading the Fifth after pardon is 'fishy' and 'suspicious'
Radio host Charlamagne tha God argued Thursday that Dr. Anthony Fauci, repeatedly invoking the Fifth Amendment during his Senate hearing this week after being pardoned was "suspicious" if he did nothing wrong. "Now, listen, I'm stupid, OK? I just want y'all to know that. I will say I never understood why Dr. Fauci needed a pardon if there was no crime committed or nothing was done wrong," Charlamagne said during "The Breakfast Club" show."And when you think of every conspiracy theorist that accu...
How Iran's military ran a $4bn gambling network as part of a sanctions-dodging op
A sophisticated $4 billion sanctions-evasion network has allegedly helped Iran move money through illegal online gambling operations, cryptocurrency transactions and an unlicensed Dubai-based crypto exchange. The network gave sanctioned Iranian entities access to global cryptocurrency markets despite Western restrictions, according to the Reuters investigation.
Palestinians in Gaza are sceptical about the latest peace plan
Palestinians in Gaza are sceptical of the latest peace plan, questioning whether it will bring lasting change.
Bengal terror plot: Suspected JeM terrorist held, CM surveillance info found
In a significant development, authorities in West Bengal's Purba Bardhaman district have apprehended Hamid Mondal, a suspected member of Jaish-e-Mohammed. The Special Task Force captured Mondal from his rental home, where he was reportedly gathering intelligence on chief minister Suvendu Adhikari, raising serious security alarms. This arrest links Mondal to a key figure behind the Pulwama attack, intensifying concerns over radical groups operating in West Bengal.
Bombshell voting scandal adds to pattern of noncitizen voters as Trump warns of threat to ‘heart' of democracy
New Jersey Democratic Gov. Mikie Sherrill’s recent announcement of 6,600 ineligible voters found on the state’s rolls is only the latest in a decades-long string of cases involving noncitizens registered to vote in U.S. elections, records show.Sherrill said that the ineligible voters were registered due to a "serious software error" in New Jersey’s Motor Vehicle System. Her announcement came within a week of a major address from President Donald Trump in which he warned that digital election int...
Moreno unloads on Fauci after Senate hearing, calls him Democrats' 'hero' over pandemic policies
Sen. Bernie Moreno, R-Ohio, doubled down Thursday on his criticism of Dr. Anthony Fauci after the former top health official declined to answer questions during a Senate hearing, calling him Democrats' "hero."Appearing on "Hannity" Thursday evening, Moreno argued Fauci's handling of the COVID-19 pandemic was driven by a desire for power rather than public health."This is about controlling American people," Moreno said. "He treated us like lab rats."Moreno said Fauci's approach to the pandemic re...
Trump admin cannot refuse detained illegal immigrants a chance for release on bond, appeals court rules
A federal appeals court on Thursday ruled that the Trump administration cannot deny migrants detained inside the U.S. a chance for release on bond as part of its expanded mandatory detention policy.In a 2-1 decision, the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals in San Francisco ruled against the administration.Four other appeals courts have also rejected the policy, although the Fifth Circuit in New Orleans and Eighth Circuit in St. Louis have ruled in favor of the federal government.The deepening circuit...
'Don't be scared': AAP offers to shield CJP protesters from 'right wing goons'
AAP Delhi chief Saurabh Bharadwaj pledged protection for students involved in a recent protest. He assured support for those facing threats from right-wing groups. The Delhi government stated no further adverse legal action would be taken. Review and release of detained individuals will proceed expeditiously. However, action will continue against those with criminal backgrounds.
Her mother said no to a phone. Then came the Gaza genocide
As the world debated social media use, Eman Lulu's phone became a lifeline and a window into Gaza for millions.
John Adams made a terrifying prediction. America is close to proving him correct
"Democracy never lasts long. It soon wastes, exhausts, and murders itself. There was never a democracy yet that did not commit suicide."John Adams, our second president, wrote those words more than two centuries ago, yet they are relevant today. Adams understood that free societies are not destroyed only by foreign enemies. They can also be weakened from within through complacency, indifference and the gradual abandonment of the principles that made them successful.America's Founders spent years...
Top Democrats accuse Republicans of becoming ‘gelatinous blobs’ on Iran war
Senators Warren and Van Hollen attack Republican ‘rubber stamps’ in Congress for surrendering authority to TrumpSenior Democrats accused Republicans in the US Congress of becoming “gelatinous blobs” who won’t stand up to Donald Trump and “rubber stamps” for his war on Iran.Elizabeth Warren, a US senator for Massachusetts, and Chris Van Hollen, a US senator for Maryland, argued that the Republican-controlled Congress had surrendered its constitutional authority to the president. Continue reading....
Democrats show divisions on Israel amid competitive midterm elections
Democratic socialists are on the ballot in high profile races coming up in Michigan and Wisconsin, putting mainstream Democrats in a tough position when it comes to the issue of Israel and Gaza.(Image credit: Mark Schiefelbein)
Trump's noncitizen voter data remains a mystery. But the claims raise midterm fears
Trump officials say they found 250,000 noncitizens on voter rolls in just four states. Those states don't know where the numbers came from, and some worry what the claims may portend for the midterms.(Image credit: Anna Moneymaker)
British-Azerbaijani man arrested in Cyprus over alleged spying on UK airbase for Iran
Rashad Sultanov, from London, suspected of conducting hostile surveillance and passing information to Revolutionary GuardsA British-Azerbaijani national has been arrested in Cyprus on suspicion of spying on a British airbase on the Mediterranean island and passing information to Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps, the Metropolitan police said.Rashad Sultanov, 44, from Islington, north London, was arrested on 17 July by Cypriot authorities and is being held in custody as extradition pr...
British-Azerbaijani man arrested in Cyprus over alleged spying on UK airbase for Iran
Rashad Sultanov, from London, suspected of conducting hostile surveillance and passing information to Revolutionary GuardsA British-Azerbaijani national has been arrested in Cyprus on suspicion of spying on a British airbase on the Mediterranean island and passing information to Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps, the Metropolitan police said.Rashad Sultanov, 44, from Islington, north London, was arrested on 17 July by Cypriot authorities and is being held in custody as extradition pr...
Watch: Saffron-clad Pappu Yadav, oppn stage Ram Temple donation theft skit in Parliament
Opposition MPs staged a symbolic protest in Parliament over alleged Ram Temple donation embezzlement. They also demanded Union Home Minister Amit Shah's resignation regarding NEET-UG student protests. Independent MP Pappu Yadav enacted a priest pocketing donations in a street play performance. Rahul Gandhi and other leaders participated in the demonstration.
Andy Burnham to set out devolution plan amid criticism it won’t benefit regions equally – UK politics live
Plan set to transform funding so English regions no longer rely on Whitehall handouts for projectsGood morning and welcome to our live coverage of UK politics. From 2028 English regional mayors, for the first time, will be handed a share of income tax receipts instead of central grants and be less beholden to the Treasury by being able to borrow to invest in big projects.Mayors will also be able to keep a share of business rates totalling tens of millions of pounds by April 2027, and gain greate...
'Aap BJP ke ho kya?' Rahul's response to question on cops injured during student protest
Rahul Gandhi questioned a reporter's affiliation after families of injured police personnel shared their experiences. These families recounted traumatic incidents and sought justice for the injured officers. Earlier, Gandhi had demanded a Supreme Court-monitored probe into alleged police actions against students. Meanwhile, opposition MPs protested in Parliament, demanding home minister Amit Shah's resignation.
New spy agency, higher defence spending, lethal arms exports: Japan’s security reset explained
Japan has launched its National Intelligence Bureau, centralizing its intelligence operations. This move replaces the Cabinet Intelligence and Research Office, enhancing information sharing. The new agency will focus on counterterrorism and foreign espionage threats. Japan is also lifting its ban on lethal weapons exports. This institutional overhaul signifies a broader recalibration of Japan's security posture.