Politics

post-thumbnail

Wike, Fubara Feud: Rivers Suffers as Cracks Widen

The intractable feud between Governor Simiminalayi Fubara of Rivers State and the FCT Minister, Nyesom Wike, is one that...

post-thumbnail

Sen. Marco Rubio won't commit to accepting 2024 election results

Florida GOP Sen. Marco Rubio, widely seen as a potential vice presidential pick for former President Donald Trump, on Su...

post-thumbnail

Rahul Gandhi, Akhilesh Yadav escorted out of Prayagraj rally after Congress, SP workers create ruckus

Rahul Gandhi and Akhilesh Yadav tried their luck in managing the crowd and asking the people to calm down, but as the si...

post-thumbnail

Lib Dems will overtake SNP at general election, says Scottish leader

Alex Cole-Hamilton said "there will be more Liberals in the next parliament than nationalists"....

post-thumbnail

Soludo sacks all 21 LG transition chairmen

Anambra State Governor, Chukwuma Soludo, has dismissed all 21 local government transition chairmen in the state. The gov...

post-thumbnail

Phase 5 of Lok Sabha elections in Mumbai: What's closed? Stock markets, banks...

Phase 5 of Lok Sabha elections in Mumbai: Lok Sabha polls are being held in seven-phases. It will conclude on June 1 and...

post-thumbnail

Edema Congratulates Ondo APC Chairman, Others On Appointment As Board Chairmen, Members

A governorship aspirant on the platform of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Ondo State, Hon. Olugbenga Edema, has ...

post-thumbnail

Barbara Kay: Radical Islam's western fangirls

Western feminism has a 'toxic femininity' problem that is being ignored...

post-thumbnail

Viewpoints: Liberal education under attack

Of all the institutions that have plummeted in the eyes of America’s polarized society, none has fallen further than c...

post-thumbnail

Piers Morgan recalls 'terrible' NHS story of mum's 7-hour A&E trolley wait on BBC's Laura Kuenssberg

TV presenter and journalist Piers Morgan said his personal experience brought home 'the terrible state' of the NHS as he...

post-thumbnail

Starmer makes tandoori salmon on TV cookery show

Sir Keir was invited to ‘cross the floor’ to the kitchen by the programme’s host....

post-thumbnail

We need to improve political discourse, says Lib Dem leader on therapy

Alex Cole-Hamilton spoke of how his party has covered the cost of therapy as a result of abuse he has received....

post-thumbnail

'Blood Everywhere': Survivor Recounts Attack On Tourists In Afghanistan

When she first heard the gunshots, French tourist Anne-France Brill thought for a split second there was a celebration i...

post-thumbnail

Türkiye to keep growing despite provocations, Erdoğan says on Youth Day

Türkiye will sustain its increasing struggle to develop, grow and strengthen despite all the pressures and provocation...

post-thumbnail

Fubara: My One Year Better Than 8 Years Of Others

The Governor of Rivers State, Sim Fubara has declared that since he took office as the Executive Governor of the state h...

post-thumbnail

Trump’s hush money defense in question as criminal trial nears close

Questions are flying about whether Donald Trump will put up a defense in his historic hush money criminal trial as the M...

post-thumbnail

Biden’s Morehouse speech exposes his 2024 political problems

President Biden will set foot on a college campus Sunday for the first time since universities around the country became...

post-thumbnail

South African election: the fall of the ANC

“The old world is dying, and the new world struggles to be born,” wrote Italian Marxist Antonio Gramsci in 1929. “...

post-thumbnail

John Pritchett: Senior Moment

The two oldest candidates ever for the U.S. presidency are set to square off in June and September....

post-thumbnail

NP View: Justin Trudeau lets King Charles down, again

The PM has a long history of whitewashing the symbols and institutions that connect us with our history...

post-thumbnail

Don't cancel those summer plans yet. Who knows if the presidential debates will come off

Two prospective Biden-Trump debates came together quickly after Biden issued a challenge and Trump accepted. But there a...

post-thumbnail

California blew it on bail reform. Now Illinois is showing it works

California got cold feet on bail reform as voters rejected a groundbreaking program to eliminate money from pretrial rel...

post-thumbnail

Clarence Page: The congressional circus is back in town, this time over the Biden audiotapes

The Thursday night fights on Capitol Hill featured Republican Marjorie Taylor Greene and Democrat Jasmine Crockett tradi...

post-thumbnail

Opinion: Next time Harrison Butker is asked to give a commencement address, he should punt.

Old habits really do die screaming for Butker, since he thinks college attendance for women isn’t actually about acade...

post-thumbnail

Letter: We need facts, not fear mongering, on CO2 Pipelines

A recent letter to the editor made several inaccurate claims about carbon dioxide (CO2) pipelines. The truth is CO2 pipe...

post-thumbnail

Letter: Miller-Meeks' xenophobia is a sad sign

Thank goodness our Congresswoman Miller-Meeks is here to protect our youth....

post-thumbnail

Don Wooten: Trump could have the whole government to offer

The least consequential of former president Donald Trump’s four trials is coming to a close this week or next. The oth...

post-thumbnail

Dan Lee: Experiencing the joy of being part of nature

In a talk recently given at Augustana, Dr. Sandra Boham, a member of the Salish Tribe who is the president of Salish Koo...

post-thumbnail

My View: Teachers must always share the truth about American history

I deliberately chose articles about historical events that I suspected my students would be unfamiliar with, especially ...

post-thumbnail

The race for an AI-powered personal assistant

The scramble is on to develop ‘multimodal’ AI agents that can interpret voice, video, images and code in a single in...

post-thumbnail

As Canada renews strategy for Rohingya crisis, advocates urge rethink

OTTAWA - As Canada's strategy for supporting Rohingya people expires, advocates are calling for a rethink of how Ottawa ...

post-thumbnail

Canadian immigration asks medical worker fleeing Gaza if he treated Hamas fighters

ST. JOHN'S, N.L. - Lawyers are questioning Canada’s approach to screening visa applications for people in Gaza with ex...

post-thumbnail

What can and can’t be learnt from Singapore

The island’s ultimate strength has been a lack of dogma....

post-thumbnail

Letter: Keep up the great job you're doing, Bob Vogelbaugh

This is a letter that I have intended to write ever since Terry Masek's column about Bob Vogelbaugh in the paper on May ...

post-thumbnail

Letter: Some people make things their god

The Supreme Court is hearing a case about homeless people sleeping on the street? Supreme Court, if you rule that they c...

post-thumbnail

Letter: Coming home helped battle inner demons

Life is full of choices. Sometimes we make good ones and sometimes we make bad ones....

post-thumbnail

Labour MSP challenges John Swinney on Inverclyde jobs crisis

Inverclyde is in urgent need of Scottish Government support, and John Swinney must be the one to finally offer it...

post-thumbnail

Thought for the day: Power and blessing for you and me

This weekend includes Pentecost Sunday which might be far less well known than Christmas and Easter in the Christian cal...

post-thumbnail

Letters: Heartbroken over the demise of the great horned owl family in Lincoln Park

I would be inclined to warn any owls to get as far away from Chicago as possible before they meet certain doom....

post-thumbnail

Shapps: Shortage of planes for D-Day commemoration underlines need for more cash

The Defence Secretary said he had ‘no doubt’ that additional planes would be found for paratroopers to mark the 80th...

post-thumbnail

Amid global economic turmoil and de-dollarisation, can gold be the next international currency?

While less common today, gold can still be used for international transactions. Holding a gold reserve allows India to s...

post-thumbnail

Opinion: CT Dems choose right speaker for solemn times

Mr. Jeffries, who is as capable of rhetorical flourishes as anyone who’s ever graced a Congressional lectern doesn’t...

post-thumbnail

Did Bibhav Kumar destroy evidence in Swati Maliwal assault case? Delhi Police says...

Swati Maliwal claimed that Bibhav Kumar deleted portions of CCTV camera footage that would have proven his guilt beyond ...

post-thumbnail

Abia, Otti, Forensic Audit and the N10 Billion Project

The Governor of Abia State, Alex Otti, signed off tens of millions of Abia State funds to travel to Washington DC, USA, ...

post-thumbnail

PM Modi accuses TMC of questioning character of Sandeshkhali women: ‘To protect their Shahjahan...’

PM Modi also alleged that the TMC is spreading canards against ISKCON, Ramakrishna Mission, and Bharat Sevashram Sangha....

post-thumbnail

Tom Brady survived the celebrity roast, but will he beat the heat in the Fox booth?

NEW YORK — The blow-back Tom Brady received from his celebrity roast will be nothing compared to the heat he will take...

post-thumbnail

How the NFL did the Eagles no favors with early-season scheduling

PHILADELPHIA — The NFL made the opening to the Eagles’ 2024 campaign incredibly unfair, then proceeded to make thing...

post-thumbnail

Lamido: APC’s paralyzed arm of PDP

In a matter of days, Nigeria will be celebrating 25 years of interrupted democratic rule and it is a time for stock taki...

post-thumbnail

Opinion: Judges threatening Columbia are way out-of-bounds

U.S. Judges Elizabeth Branch, James Ho and Matthew Solomson, along with 10 additional Trump-appointed members of the fed...

post-thumbnail

Readers speak: Absentee ballots to all CT voters would improve democratic process

Absentee ballots to all CT voters would improve democratic process, Government and Liberty...

post-thumbnail

Letters: Sorry, Mayor Chow, but it's the anti-Israel protests that are 'divisive'

Readers slam the Toronto mayor's refusal to attend a flag-raising event, pay homage to the late Alice Munro, offer ways ...

post-thumbnail

APC group urges Tinubu to revive moribund factories, companies

The Confederation of All Progressives Congress (APC) Support Groups has called on President Bola Tinubu to revive moribu...

post-thumbnail

'After June 4, action against corrupt will intensify...': PM Modi in Bengal's Purulia

He also hit out Trinamool Congress-led Mamata Banerjee government saying that the people of TMC are questioning the char...

post-thumbnail

Former Katsina governor blasts Northern Elders Forum for expressing regrets supporting Tinubu

Former Katsina State Governor, Aminu Masari, has criticized the Northern Elders Forum (NEF) for expressing regret over s...

post-thumbnail

Archbishop of Canterbury piles pressure on Keir Starmer to ditch 'cruel' two-child benefit limit

Archbishop of Canterbury Justin Welby, who is head of the Church of England, branded the austerity-era policy 'cruel' an...

post-thumbnail

Pok belongs to us, will take it back: Amit Shah

In a purported video clip that has gone viral on social media, Aiyar was heard saying that India should give respect to ...

post-thumbnail

Their 13-year-old son died by suicide from a Snapchat scam. Now, they're suing.

A 13-year-old Sumter boy died by suicide after a Snapchat scammer attempted to extort him for $35 a day. The family is n...

post-thumbnail

The ‘Little Miss Chasid’ who revolutionised women’s education

Sarah Schenirer, founder of the Beis Yaakov movement, showed that change was possible within Charedi society...