England will be without Manu Tuilagi for the start of the Six Nations after he suffered a groin injury in Sale’s Gallagher Premiership victory over Saracens last Friday. Tuilagi limped off early in the second half with a grade three tear and has been told he faces six weeks of rehabilitation, although he does not […]
Climate pollution is an ever-growing crisis, and while there are many individual steps that we can take to reduce our personal impact, little can be done to address the underlying causes of this crisis without convincing the powers that be to take it seriously. To that end, a group of 18 California residents between the […]
Dec. 20—U.S. Senator Shelley Moore Capito, R-W.Va., is once again challenging the Biden administration’s so-called Clean Power Plan 2.0. Capito, ranking member of the Environment and Public Works Committee, joined U.S. Senator John Barrasso, R-Wyoming, ranking member of the Energy and Natural Resources Committee, Tuesday in sending a letter to Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Michael […]
Former US president Donald Trump has defended his comments about migrants crossing the southern border “poisoning the blood” of America. Mr Trump went on to reinforce the message while denying it bore any similarities to fascist writings others had noted. He told a campaign rally in Waterloo, Iowa: “I never read Mein Kampf,” in reference […]
WATERLOO, Iowa (AP) — Former President Donald Trump on Tuesday defended his comments about migrants crossing the southern border “poisoning the blood” of America, and he reinforced the message while denying any similarities to fascist writings others had noted. “I never read ‘Mein Kampf,’” Trump said at a campaign rally in Waterloo, Iowa, referencing Adolf […]
(Bloomberg) — All but one of the European Union’s 27 leaders were nearing agreement Thursday on a revision of the bloc’s long-term budget that would include a €50 billion ($55 billion) package for Ukraine, with Hungary the main holdout. Most Read from Bloomberg EU officials and diplomats from 26 nations want to clinch a deal […]
In his first speech since it was announced that three Israeli hostages were killed in Gaza by Israeli forces, Israel’s Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said the deaths “broke the whole nation’s heart.” Netanyahu said the news that the hostages were killed “shocked me” and that he is haunted by the thought of “what would have […]
2023 isn’t just an off-year election — it’s an off-off-year election. But in several states, important races will be on the ballot Nov. 7. Kentuckians will decide whether Democratic Gov. Andy Beshear wins a second term, while Mississippi is holding a surprisingly competitive race for governor. Both states will also hold contests for attorney general […]
Harvard University isn’t only among the most prestigious U.S. institutions of higher learning — it’s also the richest. Harvard and other elite schools have drawn fierce criticism in recent weeks for their handling of student protests related to the conflict between Israel and Hamas, with some alumni threatening to withdraw large donations and to blacklist students for […]
Vice President Kamala Harris addresses the 2023 White House Tribal Nations Summit in Washington, D.C. on Wednesday, December 7, 2023. (Photo/Levi Rickert for Native News Online) WASHINGTON — Vice President Kamala Harris addressed the White House Tribal Nations Summit on Wednesday afternoon about an hour after President Biden spoke. The vice president stressed the importance […]
WASHINGTON — President Biden has forgone campaigning in New Hampshire, but top Democrats’ actions in recent weeks — and Biden’s planned visit to neighboring Boston on Tuesday — suggest he is still eager to avoid embarrassment in what’s traditionally been the country’s first presidential primary. Biden will not appear on the ballot in New Hampshire, which […]
LONDON (Reuters) – Child income poverty rates in the United Kingdom were the highest among the world’s richest countries, a report by U.N. children’s agency UNICEF said, ranking bottom of the table for changes in those rates in the past decade. The UNICEF report, published on Wednesday, looked at relatively well-off countries to assess the […]