The last flurries of snow have settled and Canada has a brand new Drag Superstar! After an incredible season of fierce looks, iconic moments, and a lip sync slay-off for the ages, Venus managed to edge out some of the stiffest competition that they’ve seen in the Great White North in Aurora Matrix, Denim, and […]
Jan. 13—New Mexico lawmakers love to say they keep busy during legislative sessions “doing the people’s work.” The New Mexican asked 33 people, one from each county, what they want to see the Legislature prioritize during the 30-day session that begins Tuesday. While the session will be focused primarily on the state budget for fiscal […]
By Phil Stewart and Jeff Mason WASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin said in a statement on Saturday that he took “full responsibility” for secrecy surrounding an ongoing, week-long hospitalization for a still unspecified medical condition. Austin, who is 70, was admitted on New Year’s Day to Walter Reed National Military Medical Center for […]
The so-called Islamic State group claimed responsibility on Thursday for two suicide bombings targeting a memorial service for an Iranian general killed in a 2020 US drone strike, the worst militant attack to strike Iran in decades as the wider Middle East remains on edge. Experts who follow the group confirmed that the statement, circulated […]
The 2024 political cycle has turned up the rhetoric around immigration and the southern border. Most of the conversation is stuck in abstract ideas that provide emotional content to superficial political slogans. Consequently, issues that have very little to do with migrants and refugees (fentanyl, for example) are weaponized to score political points. Meanwhile, the […]
A Russian hacker group claimed responsibility for the recent cyberattack against Ukraine’s leading phone operator, Kyivstar, the Security Service of Ukraine (SBU) reported on Dec. 13. Ukraine came under a massive cyberattack on Dec. 12, which targeted Kyivstar and one of the country’s largest banks, Monobank. People across the country reported internet and network outages, […]
In spite of a reported decline in youth crime and Baltimore’s slowed murder rate, Maryland’s juvenile justice policy has left some residents fearful and angry with their representatives in Annapolis, and confused about what their state laws actually do — especially in the face of a spate of car thefts. “The facts matter, but so […]