MANILA, Philippines (AP) — The president of the Philippines said Sunday his country would not yield to “any foreign power” after Chinese forces injured Filipino navy personnel and damaged at least two military boats with machetes, axes and hammers in a clash in the disputed South China Sea, but added the Philippines would never instigate […]
More than a month after a news report revealed that the Combat Infantryman Badge Rep. Troy Nehls, R-Texas, wears on his lapel was revoked since he was never eligible for the award to begin with, the congressman refuses to take the pin off. Nehls’ stubbornness has garnered growing criticism from veterans and others in the […]
Don’t blame me for telling the truth about Putin’s war in Ukraine. Facing up the facts about the mistakes of the past has to be the first step towards the peaceful future we all want to see. In my BBC Panorama interview on Friday, Nick Robinson outrageously accused me of “echoing” Russian president Vladimir Putin’s […]
ARDMORE ― A college at the University of Oklahoma long named for the parents of the late Oklahoma City energy magnate Aubrey McClendon will revert to its former name after a unanimous vote Friday by the OU Board of Regents. In 2008, OU’s Honors College was named the Joe C. and Carole Kerr McClendon Honors […]
After leaving the door open for a potential return to Yellowstone, Kevin Costner let fans know he will not reprise his award-winning role as John Dutton. The news comes hours after Paramount announced a Nov. 10 premiere date for the second half of the fifth — and final — season of Taylor Sheridan‘s western drama. […]
German Vice Chancellor Robert Habeck will not meet Chinese Premier Li Qiang on Saturday during his visit to Beijing as initially hoped. Habeck, who travelled from South Korea to China on Friday, said he is still scheduled to meet “a whole series of cabinet colleagues” on Saturday before departing the Chinese capital for Shanghai. Habeck […]
Chris Heaton-Harris has suggested that Northern Ireland will not miss out on the chance to co-host the European Football Championships in 2028. The Northern Ireland Secretary was asked about funding to redevelop Casement Park amid reports the west Belfast stadium could be axed by UEFA from the list of Euro 2028 host venues. Mr Heaton-Harris […]
A University of Southern California student will not be charged in the fatal stabbing of a car burglary suspect near campus, prosecutors said Thursday. Ivan Gallegos, 19, of Los Angeles, was booked into jail on suspicion of murder early Tuesday and held on $2 million bail following the attack Monday night, police said. The victim, […]
Jacob Wackerhausen / iStock/Getty Images According to a recent survey from CivicScience, 25% of people do not expect to retire before 70. For Gen Xers and baby boomers, retirement is likely just around the corner. This means they have only a limited amount of time to fund their retirement before they need to start drawing […]
German Interior Minister Nancy Faeser dampened expectations for possible deals to process asylum claims outside the EU on Thursday, arguing that it’s unlikely any scheme would change the situation Germany faces. Efforts such as Italy’s deal to send some asylum-seeking migrants to Albania would not be a “game changer” for asylum policy and wouldn’t make […]
German Interior Minister Nancy Faeser said that processing asylum claims outside the EU could be a “building block” but will not significantly change the situation facing Germany. Efforts such as Italy’s proposed deal to send asylum-seeking migrants to Albania would not be a “game changer” for asylum policy and wouldn’t make a major impact on […]
Transgender rights advocates protest at the Utah State Capitol on June 19, 2024, ahead of a House vote to not comply with a new Title XI rules that offer protection against discrimination based on students’ gender identity. (Alixel Cabrera/Utah News Dispatch) During a special legislative session on Juneteenth, Utah lawmakers declared they will not comply […]