Erling Haaland swatted aside the criticism of Roy Keane after blasting Manchester City to an emphatic win over Wolves with four goals. Former Manchester Untied midfielder Keane compared the prolific City striker to a “League Two player” when referring to his general play last month. Haaland put those remarks aside with a devastating return to […]
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Biden was silenced by criticism from families of troops killed in Kabul, book says. ‘Sir, are you still there?’
Joe Biden was stunned into silence when he was told families of US service members killed in Kabul in August 2021 said that when the bodies were returned and the president met grieving relatives, he spent too much time talking about the death of his own son, Beau. Related: New Cold Wars review: China, Russia […]
Student protesters reach a deal with Northwestern University that sparks criticism from all sides
CHICAGO (AP) — For five days, Northwestern University’s Deering Meadow rang with the shouts of student protesters and supporters joining demonstrations against the Israel-Hamas war on college campuses nationwide. But Tuesday morning the grassy meadow on Northwestern’s suburban Chicago campus was silent after student organizers and the school announced an agreement late Monday to curb […]
MP says he was deported from Africa over China criticism
A Conservative MP says he was deported during a trip to Djibouti due to the east African country’s close ties to China. Tim Loughton, the MP for East Worthing and Shoreham, said he was detained for more than seven hours before being “escorted” to a flight out of Djibouti earlier this month. Mr Loughton, who […]
Hilary Cass says criticism of gender care review ‘inaccurate’ and ‘unforgivable’
The British doctor behind a landmark study into transgender treatment in the UK has called criticism of her research “inaccurate” and “unforgivable”. Dr Hilary Cass told the Times she wished to address the “disinformation” circulating about the findings and recommendations handed down by the Cass Review when it was published on April 10th. The physician […]
Billionaire Ken Griffin’s firm calls Trump Media’s CEO a ‘loser’ after criticism of short-selling
Trump Media CEO David NunesAP Photo / Manuel Balce Ceneta Trump Media’s CEO is a “proverbial loser” for blaming short sellers for the stock’s crash. Trump Media fired back at the firm’s statement, accusing the market maker of “screwing over” investors. In a recent letter, TMTG’s CEO blamed the company’s stock crash on short-sellers. Billionaire […]
State Attorney Fernandez Rundle faces mounting criticism over prosecutor conduct
Miami-Dade State Attorney Katherine Fernandez Rundle is facing calls by a statewide organization of criminal defense attorneys for an independent ethics review of her office amid new claims of misconduct by her prosecutors. Just weeks ago, Rundle rebuffed a call from a Miami group of criminal defense attorneys for an outside look at prosecutors’ handling […]
Girl’s record catfish sparks controversy; criticism appalls her mother
A 15-year-old girl landed what is being called the largest fish ever caught in Ohio, but the method used and whether it was a legal catch has created a huge debate. Jaylynn Parker caught a 101-pound blue catfish that was weighed and certified as legal by the Ohio Division of Wildlife, which deemed it as […]
Chris Sununu stands by Jan. 6 criticism of Trump but now says convictions wouldn’t be disqualifying
New Hampshire Gov. Chris Sununu on Sunday reaffirmed his support for Donald Trump in the 2024 general election while standing by some — but not all — of his past criticism of the former president. In an interview on ABC News’ “This Week,” Sununu, a Republican who campaigned against Trump in the GOP primary before […]
Racegoers enjoy Aintree despite criticism from animal rights groups
Racegoers are enjoying a day out at Aintree despite criticism of the Grand National from animal rights protesters who delayed last year’s race. About 80,000 people are expected at the Liverpool racecourse to see the world-famous steeplechase on the final day of the Randox Grand National Festival. Group Animal Rising has said it will not […]
Can family be paid with campaign funds? Recent remarks spark criticism, questions
Rep. Adam Morgan, a Greenville Republican who is seeking the SC 4th Congressional District seat against incumbent William Timmons, took to the House floor Tuesday to speak against campaign contributions being used for childcare. He said campaign contribution money should not have any connection to personal affairs. Morgan’s campaign expenditure history, however, have made some […]
Maduro prepares harsh law to further punish criticism of Venezuela regime
The Nicolás Maduro regime is about to approve a new law that would provide its security forces more tools to quash dissension inside Venezuela by turning protesting into a criminal act that could be punished with a stiff prison sentence. The bill, known in Venezuela as the law against fascism, could be used against anyone […]