Opinion – Mexico shamefully joins Russia, Venezuela in backing Cuba’s dictatorship For 30 years, the Soviet Union was the main supporter of Cuba’s communist dictatorship, […]
Month: September 2023
Leftist Gabriel Boric, 35, wins Chile’s presidential election
Chilean presidential candidate Gabriel Boric, of the political alliance “Apruebo Dignidad,” or I Approve of Dignity, speaks to supporters during a closing campaign rally in […]
Bouncy castle tragedy claims sixth child after 11-year-old boy dies in hospital
A sixth child has died in hospital after a bouncy castle was lifted into the air at a school event in Australia late last week, police said […]
Sens. Warren and Booker test positive for Covid-19
Sens. Elizabeth Warren and Cory Booker tested positive for the coronavirus, according to tweets Sunday from their official accounts. The Massachusetts Democrat, who is vaccinated and boosted, said […]
Democrats walk on eggshells around Breyer as GOP plans another blockade for any Biden Supreme Court pick
Senate Republicans are poised to deny President Joe Biden an appointment to the Supreme Court if they take the majority in the 2022 midterm elections. Five Republican senators […]
Manchin says he won’t vote for Build Back Better Act
Democratic Sen. Joe Manchin of West Virginia said he’s a no on the Build Back Better Act, effectively ending negotiations on this version of legislation that would expand […]
Paris taxi firm suspends Tesla fleet after fatal accident
Employees at the Tesla factory in Shanghai, China, France’s transport minister said on Wednesday there was no suggestion at this stage that a fatal accident […]
Billie Eilish says watching porn from age 11 ‘really destroyed my brain’
Billie Eilish said she is now angry at herself for thinking it was acceptable to watch porn. Grammy-winning singer Billie Eilish has spoken about an addiction to […]
South Korea’s largest dairy company apologizes over a video advert implying women are cows
The video sparked outrage among some internet users. South Korea’s largest dairy company, Seoul Milk, has apologized after releasing a controversial advert which some critics […]
Sergio Aguero announces retirement from football following heart problems
Sergio Aguero during Barcelona’s Champions League group match against Dinamo Kiev in October. Barcelona striker Sergio “Kun” Aguero announced on Wednesday that he would be retiring from […]
South Africa’s High Court orders former president Zuma to go back to jail
Jacob Zuma has been ordered to return to prison. South Africa’s High Court ordered former President Jacob Zuma to return to jail, after setting aside […]