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For more than three decades, Mark Ridley-Thomas never lost an election, tapping a well-organized network of supporters to secure victory after victory. Now, the former Los Angeles City Council member and county supervisor is in a different sort of campaign with far greater stakes: a fight to clear his name and avoid prison. The 70-year-old […]
Gordon Brown pays tribute to Prescott Andrew Sparrow Good morning. I’m Andrew Sparrow, taking over from Caroline Davies. The former prime minister Gordon Brown has just been on the Today programme paying tribute to John Prescott. He said: John was a friend of mine, he was a colleague, but when you think of him, he […]
A rare video of three-year-old Barron Trump, US President-elect Donald Trump‘s youngest child has surfaced on the internet. Young Barron Trump is seen in the arms of his mother Melania Trump in the video. The video is recorded at a charity event in 2009. The video shows Barron sharing his birthday wish list with the […]
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The Senate ultimately voted down the measure, brought by Sen. Bernie Sanders and Democratic allies, to block the sale of some U.S.-made weapons to Israel. Source link
Nobody knows how Mike Johnson’s bathroom ban gets enforced Axios Speaker Johnson announces new Capitol bathroom policy in response to controversy over trans House member Fox News House speaker bans trans women from using Capitol bathrooms after first openly trans lawmaker is elected Yahoo! Voices U.S. House GOP bans Delaware’s U.S. Rep. from same-sex bathrooms WHYY Source link
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Braslia: Chinese leader Xi Jinping urged “more voices” to end the Ukraine war and a ceasefire in Gaza, as he conducted a state visit to Brazil’s capital, Chinese state media said. Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva echoed those points as he met with Xi in a red-carpet welcome in Brasilia, and stressed a […]
A Delta aircraft at the airline’s hangar in Atlanta Leslie Josephs/CNBC Delta Air Lines on Wednesday said sales would grow in 2025, citing a “resilient economy” for strong travel demand and credit card spending, especially for higher-end offerings. It also said it expects to grow earnings in the coming years. Delta forecast revenue growth in […]
As people are displaced by the Israeli air strikes pounding the Beirut suburb of Dahieh, two TikTokers are filming the damage for families who have fled. Ali Baydoun and Adam Kassak post videos online documenting the scale of damage to buildings for those who have been forced to abandon their homes at short notice. Dahieh, […]