How absurd of India’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi to claim publicly that Mahatma Gandhi’s legacy was rediscovered by the Richard Attenborough biopic of the 1980s. The truth is far from being so simple. Has Modi forgotten that Gandhi was assassinated by an activist of the very same paramilitary RSS (Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh), which remains tightly […]
(Reuters) – Tesla on Monday defended a proposal to ratify CEO Elon Musk’s $56 billion pay package and said a new compensation would be costlier, days after a top proxy advisory firm recommended shareholders to vote against the proposal. The electric-vehicle maker argued that his pay package – one of the biggest in corporate America […]
The Atlas V topped by Boeing’s Starliner waits ready on the launch pad. After lengthy delays that saw Starliner lapped repeatedly by NASA’s other private crewed transport, SpaceX’s Dragon, the spacecraft is slated to make its inaugural crewed flight at 12:25 p.m. Saturday from Cape Canaveral Space Force Station’s Launch Complex 41. Onboard: two astronauts […]
Congresswoman Rashida Tlaib stood in front of a police car at her alma mater, Wayne State University, on May 28, saying that the pro-Palestinian protesters she was with were “not gonna move”. Footage here was shot by Brendan Gutenschwager. “The officer driving the vehicle soon reversed and moved away from the encampment,” he wrote on […]
Every year, the Social Security Board of Trustees releases a report detailing the current status of the program and its outlook for the future. The report includes details on everything from the state of Social Security’s trust funds to projected COLAs to the program’s operating costs and more. Whether you’re already receiving benefits or are […]
(Bloomberg) — Each day, Bloomberg journalists take you across a selection of towns and cities as they gear up for the big vote. Most Read from Bloomberg Hi, this is Devidutta Tripathy. I run Bloomberg’s South Asia breaking news team from New Delhi and hail from the coastal state of Odisha, which sends 21 lawmakers […]
If you or someone you know is experiencing a mental health crisis, call or text 988 to reach the 988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline available 24/7. COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) — The Franklin County Coroner’s Office revealed the identity of a person who died Sunday afternoon after falling from the Ohio Stadium stands during spring commencement. […]
Steube’s office aids constituents In reference to “Constituent can’t reach Steube,” a letter published March 31: As the elected representative for Florida’s 17th congressional district, I take seriously my duty to serve Floridians in Sarasota, Charlotte and Lee counties. I value your opinions and can personally assure you, the phone calls and letters of every single […]
A person fell from the stands at Ohio Stadium and died May 5 during Ohio State University’s commencement ceremony, school officials said. The person has not been identified, and the school had no additional details, university officials said in a statement to NBC News. The ceremony, which ran from noon to 3 p.m. local time, […]
I would watch a show where Tucker Carlson interviews Brittney Griner. It might be fun to see the cable-TV star squirm before the openly lesbian 6-foot-7 basketball player as she schools America’s leading Kremlin apologist on the realities of Vladimir Putin’s Russia that he missed during his slack-jawed tour of Moscow’s lavish subway stations and […]
Kristi Noem, the Republican governor of South Dakota and potential 2024 running mate for Donald Trump, has been in the spotlight over the past week for a controversial passage in her forthcoming memoir, No Going Back, in which she describes shooting and killing a pet dog. On Sunday, she was pressed about that and another […]
By Rod Nickel and Scott DiSavino The start-up of LNG Canada, the country’s first such export terminal, is likely to strain its natural gas supplies for multiple years and force producers to reduce exports to the U.S., where demand for the fuel is record high, companies said. Shell-led LNG Canada has begun testing its C$40-billion […]