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It has been ten years since a Cameroon National Railway Intercity train travelling between Yaounde and Douala derailed and became the country's worst ever railway disaster. Seventy-nine people were killed and hundreds were injured.
French PM Sebastien Lecornu holds a meeting with the leaders of political parties after unrest this weekend across the country. The aim is to prevent potential violence during the next protests, including on Saturday as the "Yellow vests" movement called for a new mobilisation. Details by FRANCE 24's Luke Shrago.
J.J. Watt replaces Tony Romo as CBS Sports' permanent lead NFL analyst, joining Jim Nantz and Tracy Wolfson through Super Bowl LXII in Atlanta.
A US envoy met Putin in Saint Petersburg on Wednesday after the Kremlin agreed to resume peace talks with Ukraine and the United States. Details by FRANCE 24's correspondent Gulliver Cragg.
Sarah Palin announced on social media that her boyfriend, former New York Rangers star Ron Duguay, died at the age of 69 following a bout with cancer.
Google Universal Cart tracks price drops, surfaces promo codes and uses Google Wallet to match your best credit card rewards before checkout.
The teacher said she could not help children because she was badly injured by the attacker.
Rep. Jimmy Patronis is demanding the ACC disclose its online sports betting policies for staff and referees before Congress returns in November.
This animated map shows the insectâs population exploding in Australiaâs eastern states, with the endangered species coming back from the brinkIf you live anywhere on the eastern side of Australia, youâve probably noticed that bogong moths are back in a big way.While we donât yet have figures from ecologist-led surveys to compare with previous years, there is a wealth of data on the great moth revival being generated by citizen scientists across the eastern states. Continue reading...
Hostility from constituents is not new for the stateâs politicians, including its premiers. But the alleged attack on Helen Haines has sent a chill down the collective spineGet our new political email, free app or daily news podcastOn Monday night, Georgie Purcell shared a statement on social media in support of Helen Haines, who earlier that day had been allegedly attacked by a constituent in her regional Victorian electorate.Purcell, a Victorian upper house MP whose region partly overlaps with Hainesâs federal electorate, wrote that the alleged attack had sent chills down her spine. Being a woman in politics, she said, had changed the way she moved through the world â where she parked her car, which route she took home, even whether she held public events at all. Continue reading...
Ilhan Omar broke her silence on the federal investigation and search warrant, denying she married Ahmed Nur Said Elmi to commit immigration fraud.
The IguazĂș Falls span more than a mile across both countries. A rain-soaked October, which scientists link to the Super El Niño, has sent near-record volumes of water surging over the towering cliffs.
Democratic lawmaker says familyâs safety is at risk amid death threats and raid making apartmentâs address publicOur reporters answer your questions about ICE, immigration and the midtermsMinnesota congresswoman Ilhan Omar said she plans to move out of her Washington DC apartment after federal agents raided her residence last week as part of a larger immigration investigation.âI mean obviously, I canât continue to live there,â Omar told MS Now in an interview that aired on Wednesday. âSo we have to figure out where to move to, because our address has been public and with the death threats that I deal with, itâs no longer going to be feasible to be in that house and have my kids, like, visiting off and on, having people track them.â Continue reading...
Residents in Yemenâs Taiz are facing severe food and water shortages as a Houthi blockade cuts off a key supply route.
A viral video shared by Tom Miranda captures a coyote launching itself into the air to snatch a pear off a tree with incredible vertical lift.
Warning by defence secretary comes as he opens a tank gun barrel factory in the West MidlandsBusiness live â latest updatesThe defence secretary, Wes Streeting, has said Britain should prepare for the threat of âstate-sponsored terrorismâ by hostile powers targeting everyday infrastructure as part of a national conversation about resilience in the face of emergencies.He said on Thursday the public should consider how to respond to so-called hybrid warfare risks, such as cyber-attacks that could knock out payment systems used by businesses or cause supply chains to collapse. He also said the public should consider natural risks, such as flooding or wildfires. Continue reading...
Charities say âtip of icebergâ figures show government is not fulfilling pledge to halve violence against women and girlsAlmost one in 10 adults in England and Wales have experienced domestic abuse in the last year, a survey from the Office for National Statistics (ONS) has found.The Crime Survey for England and Wales (CSEW) found that 9.6% of people aged 16 and over had experienced domestic abuse in the last year â which equates to about 4.7 million people. Continue reading...
The congresswoman said federal agents seized over a dozen items, including cell phones and notebooks, as part of a federal investigation.
Drone attacks on supply lines and safe cities are taking a devastating toll on civilians.
Screencaps covers Paige and former Peloton instructor Kendall Toole teaming up for golf content that's blowing up in group chats everywhere.
One in four Europeans has fallen victim to an online scam, from identity fraud to fake romances. The rise of artificial intelligence is ushering in new risks. Minh Nguyen, Chief Product Officer at security solutions provider Entrust, says both online platforms and governments can play a role in protecting consumers and businesses.
With government backing and little accountability, an ominous pattern casts a shadow over the Palestinian olive harvest.
Bernie Sanders blasted NBA ticket prices after the Boston Celtics and Detroit Pistons opened the new season, noting 26 of 30 owners are billionaires.
Bernie Sanders blasted NBA ticket prices after the Boston Celtics and Detroit Pistons opened the new season, noting 26 of 30 owners are billionaires.
Laura D. Keesman, an assistant professor of sociology based in Amsterdam, analysed recent French mobilisations and the government's police response. After weekend of unrest and riots, the government acknowledged that the security response had fallen short and promised a stronger approach ahead of a new wave of protests.
The officer says he took possession of the property and renovated it âto prevent criminal activityâ and âsquattingâA Florida police officer who discovered a man dead during a welfare check stole his house and identity and spent years renovating the property for himself, authorities said.Brian Louis Sguros, 35, an officer with the Lauderhill police department near Miami, appeared in court Wednesday on charges including criminal use of a deceased personâs identification. Continue reading...
Thursday's planned demonstrations are outlawed in parts of Paris, Lyon, Lille and Grenoble.
Prosecutors have requested a 12-year prison sentence for Leopoldo Luque, one of seven healthcare professionals on trial.
Age-related macular degeneration has also left actor, 91, unable to read or recognise faces any moreJudi Dench has said she can no longer perform on stage or in films because of her deteriorating eyesight, more than a decade after revealing she had been diagnosed with age-related macular degeneration.âI canât be on stage. I canât do a play any more. I canât do a film any more. I canât read any more,â the 91-year-old actor told BBC Radio 4âs Today programme on Thursday. Continue reading...
An endangered shark swam back into a canal in South Korea after rescuers had led it back out to sea.
French President âEmmanuel Macron spoke on Thursday after a meeting with security chiefs. He said that "illegitimate" protests would be banned in âcoming âdays, â while those from âorganised groups such as unions â would be offered alternative paths âfor the marches âto protect businesses.
One of the most recognisable and beloved musicals of all time has hit the stage in Paris. "Singin' in the Rain" is on at the Lido theatre until January 10. In this edition of Entre Nous we are pleased to welcome Ashley Day, the British actor bringing Don Lockwood to life. He tells us what it's like to step into Gene Kelly's shoes.Â
Washington Post reports White House holds up Patriot interceptor transfers to Ukraine while Russian missiles keep falling on Ukrainian cities.
The vulnerability allows a hacker to change a website or extract data, including personal information.
As Brazilians head to the polls on Sunday for the second round of presidential elections, our correspondents take us to the heart of the country's favelas, where residents live in unsanitary conditions. Over the past 40 years, the area occupied by Brazilian favelas has almost tripled in size. They now cover around 460,000 hectares, compared with 53,700 in 1985.Â
Violent storms overnight knocked over utility poles and carried thunder and heavy winds through central ArizonaTrees fell on to homes and utility poles were knocked down by a possible tornado in a central Arizona community during a series of violent storms that moved through the state overnight into Thursday.Storms capable of causing hail and wind damage were traveling through central Arizona early on Thursday, with some flood watches and the possibility of tornadoes, the National Weather Service said. Continue reading...
A Silver Rail Elementary teacher described being shot at close range and pretending to be dead as the Bend, Oregon, school shooting unfolded.
White House counsel William Scharf gave Politico 48 hours to retract its reporting claiming President Donald Trump was mulling replacing chief of staff Susie Wiles.
France has reported the first-ever recorded case of a human contracting the Shamonda livestock virus, which is most commonly found in cattle. Public health authorities stressed that there did not appear to be any health risk to the public, adding that the infection had been "an exceptional case" involving a person with a severely compromised immune system.
The BBC's technology correspondent Joe Tidy explains how it happened, and what it means for you.
US orders diplomatic staff out of Saudi Arabia amid escalating conflict and reports of potential US strikes on Iran.
New designation of the Land of Standing-Up Rocks, known for its historic rock spires, passed with bipartisan supportAn area of towering rock spires in south-eastern Arizona known among Native Americans as the Land of Standing-Up Rocks has become the nationâs newest national park.Legislation to create Chiricahua national park was sent to the White House and Donald Trump signed it on Tuesday. It passed Congress with bipartisan backing and is now the 64th US national park. Continue reading...
John Lawrence Smart charged with being armed in a way that may cause fear but Perth lawyer expresses concern for mental healthGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastA man accused of making threats while armed with âimprovised nunchucksâ at a Western Australian MPâs electorate office could have been holding a musical instrument, not a weapon, a court has been told.John Lawrence Smart appeared on Thursday in the WA magistrates court where his lawyer expressed concern for his mental health. He was not required to enter a plea. Continue reading...
Fears over lack of scrutiny for key sectors as health editor position will also go in cuts aimed at saving ÂŁ5.5mThe BBC will no longer have a dedicated education editor as part of a cost-cutting drive that will see 100 jobs go across BBC News, under a plan that school leaders described as âdeeply regrettableâ.BBC staff have been told that the roles of education editor and social affairs editor are to be combined into a single position as part of a round of changes that will save ÂŁ5.5m. However, prominent unions and campaigners are warning the reform will dilute scrutiny of two specialisms that are too important to go without a dedicated BBC role. Continue reading...
Americans are being warned by the State Department that they could face wrongful detention and exit bans in China, with some travelers trapped for years without recourse.
Aldrea Rogers was allegedly driving 82 mph in a 35 mph zone when she crashed into a car carrying two Southern Methodist University graduates.
Assessment finds global heating is endangering 96% of coral reefs across 80 countries â a figure scientists say should serve as a âwake-up callâSign up for climate and environment editor Adam Mortonâs free Clear Air newsletter hereAlmost every shallow-water coral reef on the planet, including Australiaâs Great Barrier Reef, faces a high risk of ecosystem collapse before 2075 because of global heating, according to an assessment by United Nations nature advisers.About 24% of the planetâs reefs across more than 80 countries are already critically endangered, the assessment said, but when the expected impacts of global heating were added this rose to 96%.Sign up to get climate and environment editor Adam Mortonâs Clear Air column as a free newsletter Continue reading...
Chris Pratt reveals how Christian faith shapes his fatherhood with four kids as he and Constance Wu discuss "Terminal List" season 2 on Prime Video.
Jim O'Callaghan described the video as "inappropriate and demeaning to grandparents".
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John Anderson, inducted into the Country Music Hall of Fame just last year, leaves behind 20 Top 10 hits and five No. 1 singles over decades.
Eastern Libyaâs parliament backs a sea border pact with Ankara, a shift that analysts say redraws Libyaâs alliances.
WNBA commissioner Cathy Engelbert told a congressman that Enes Kanter Freedom and Royce White aren't women but still won't define the term for the league.
The 17-year-old suspect allegedly acquired a firearm and planned to target Rep. Keith Self at an event while plotting a separate ISIS attack.
PRESS REVIEW â Thursday, October 22: The New York Times's sources report plans for fresh strikes on Iran after the US midterm elections. In other news, the French Senate publishes a 30-step proposal for how to "take back control", just days after protests gave way to riots. Also, how software engineers found and patched up bugs in the language that makes up 70 percent of the internet. Finally, the story of a man for whom what happened in Vegas did not stay there.
Treasury is revising all the numbers for the mid-year update as economists warn of a difficult six months aheadGet our new political email, free app or daily news podcastJim Chalmers has revealed Decemberâs mid-year budget update will project weaker growth and higher unemployment, as economists warn of a difficult six months ahead for the Australian economy.Two days after a senior Reserve Bank official foreshadowed the potential for another interest rate hike in under two weeksâ time, the treasurer in a speech on Friday morning will say âhigher inflation is putting people under pressure, tighter monetary policy is weighing on domestic activity, and we can see that in the softening of the labour marketâ. Continue reading...
Releasing his third album, James Woods finds new season of life through his songwriting
Department of Education Secretary Linda McMahon says $3 trillion in federal spending failed students as NAEP scores declined, demanding a "reset."
The U.S. and Israel are planning for a possible post-elections attack on Iran, an anonymous source tells NPR. And, Elon Musk considers merging his companies SpaceX and Tesla.
Iranâs IRGC says it hit four vessels in the northern Gulf and three more struck mines near the strait of HormuzShipping workers: how is the Middle East conflict affecting you?Business live â latest updatesOil prices jumped to a five-month high on Thursday after âattacks in Saudi Arabia and hits to tankers in the strait of Hormuz threatened further disruptions to the worldâs crude supply.Brent crude, the international benchmark for oil prices, rose by 3% to hit $112 a barrel for first time since 18 May. Continue reading...
Until now, the virus was considered non-transferable to humans, making the patient the first documented human case.
The deaths include two women found drowned in a cellar in the Bouches-du-RhĂŽne region.
Exclusive: British Chambers of Commerce president tells PM to realign tax system away from favouring internet sellersâą How Middletonâs revival could be grist to the mill for Britainâs struggling townsAndy Burnham has been urged by one of his most senior former advisers to tax internet sales at a higher rate than those in physical shops to help âlevel the playing fieldâ for struggling high streets.As the prime minister and his chancellor, John Healey, prepare for their first budget next week, Andy Haldane joined calls for them to take action to stop the shutters coming down on growing numbers of shops across the UK. Continue reading...
Turnaround initiated by Andy Burnham and led by Steve Coogan could provide blueprint for other neglected areasâą Save high street by creating âlevel playing fieldâ with online rivals, Burnham urgedThe former England footballer Paul Scholes and the actor Steve Coogan stare out from beside a fish and chip shop in Middleton, near Manchester. Looming over a mural of the pair â and the whole town â is an enormous former cotton mill that powered its economy a century ago.The deafening looms and spindles of Warwick Mill fell silent decades ago, replaced in recent years by TikTok âurban explorersâ who share videos of themselves crawling through its abandoned shell. Continue reading...
Elise Bierer walked off the start line alone at the district meet, sacrificing her shot at regionals to protest a transgender athlete in girls sports.
ASEAN's consensus-driven approach and a lack of enforcement mechanisms make legal action difficult, experts say.
Politicians have called for ruthless sentencing, but lawyers blame the politicians for the poverty, and anger, behind their clientsâ lootingAwa, 18, stood in the dock in the tribunal de Paris, a small, mute and bewildered figure seeming unable to understand, let alone answer, the simplest of questions.The court was told she had joined young people who looted an Yves Saint Laurent store on Boulevard Saint Germain in Parisâs Left Bank late on Sunday and stripped it bare within minutes. Continue reading...
Journalist Will Murray describes how he and a bystander saved an SUV driver from his vehicle.
The disease, which usually affects cattle, has been identified in a patient who died in early October.
Fox News and others have toed presidentâs line â seemingly hoping unrest abroad will make people vote RepublicanDonald Trump sought to capitalize on the scenes of unrest in France, telling a crowd in Kansas on Monday that âmigrantsâ and âcommunistsâ were responsible, and that the scenes were âwhat the radical âDumocratsâ want to do to Americaâ.As Republicans struggle to convince voters across the country ahead of Novemberâs midterm elections, Trumpâs allies in the conservative media have followed suit, seemingly hoping that the scenes in France can scare people to the polls. Continue reading...
New projections by the Snowy Hydro company show tunnelling work is now 65% finished, but the completion date has been pushed back to 2029Get our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastThe cost of Snowy Hydro 2.0 has blown out to as much as $25bn, with a major reassessment finding the long-delayed renewable energy project will not be completed until the end of the decade.First touted by the Turnbull government in 2017 with a price tag of $2bn, the cost of the project in the Kosciuszko national park has increased dramatically over time. In 2023 it was revised to almost $13bn, with construction due to completed by the end of 2028. Continue reading...
Milner, Georgia's entire full-time police force and city manager resigned, with Police Chief Lamar Bunn accusing city hall of tracking his truck.
At least 5.9 million U.S. children lived with a parent who used marijuana on most days in 2024, a new study estimates, raising safety concerns.
US President Donald Trump praised a man who punched a protester at a midterm election rally held in South Carolina.
Tom Barrack says Washington's relationship with the Middle East needs to change from one of control to one of support.
Nancy Mace said: âThis ad is going to go down as the most shameful, disgusting, offensive ad this election seasonâGood morning and welcome to our live coverage of US politics. Weâre less than two weeks out from the mid-term vote and the campaigns are getting even more nasty.Condemnation continues of Republican Vivek Ramaswamyâs campaign in the Ohio governor race after his team put out an attack ad, featuring the estranged mother of his Democrat rival Amy Acton criticising her daughter and calling her a liar.This ad is going to go down as the most shameful, disgusting, offensive ad this election season.I just canât believe that this is what passes for decency in this election. Continue reading...
An American company is still supplying Taser weapons linked to abuse of prisoners by Israeli forces. Plus, 12 valuable lessons about life and death by hospice workersGood morning. An investigation has revealed that Israel is using US-made electroshock weapons on Palestinian detainees. American company Axon is still supplying the Taser weapons despite evidence they have been used to torture prisoners. The news comes as US volunteers including a lawmaker helping Palestinians harvest olives were detained, and Heidi Levine revealed more details of her violent assault by Israeli settlers.Human rights groups have condemned allegations of the repeated torture and ill-treatment of detainees held in Israeli detention centres and prisons using electric shock devices, with Amnesty calling for restrictions on exports of such devices. A spokesperson for the Israel Defense Forces said the abuse of detainees was strictly prohibited.Who was detained by Israel near Nahalin in the occupied West Bank? The Israeli military detained about 80 US, Israeli and British volunteers helping Palestinians harvest olives near Bethlehem, including the New York Democratic congressional nominee Brad Lander, several rabbis and Israelâs former deputy attorney general. Soldiers said the area had been declared a closed military zone.What more has Heidi Levine said about the Israeli settler attack on her? The Washington Post photojournalist who was attacked and seriously injured by Israeli settlers on Friday has described how she was saved with the help of local Palestinians. Witnesses said her beating only ceased when young men used slingshots to aim stones at the settlers, forcing them back.What is the latest development with US diplomats in the Middle East? The US state department has ordered some diplomats and the families of US government employees to leave Saudi Arabia, as it faces a barrage of near-daily attacks from Yemenâs Houthis. Reports have emerged of similar US withdrawals in UAE, Jordan, Qatar and Bahrain amid concerns of a return to conflict with Iran after the midterm elections.Where has Elon Musk been spending his election campaign money? Elon Muskâs Super Pac has spent more than $500,000 in New Yorkâs highly competitive 17th congressional district race to help Mike Lawler, the Republican incumbent, hold his seat. Lawler, a moderate Republican, is fending off a challenge from Democrat Cait Conley in one of the most-watched races that could determine who controls Congress.What has happened with letters containing white powder being sent to Congress? Nancy Pelosiâs office received âa suspicious letterâ on Wednesday in what appears to be the latest incident of ill-intentioned mailings targeted at US Congress members. The offices of more than three dozen members of Congress across the political spectrum have received envelopes containing white powder in recent days.What is Trumpâs polling as the election looms? Donald Trumpâs approval rating has sunk to 36%, the lowest recorded, with most respondents expressing frustration over his handling of the US economy, cost of living and Iran war. The president was heckled at least nine times during a campaign event yesterday, and reacted to a supporter punching a demonstrator by saying: âMan, I loved that.â Continue reading...
Firebrand student leader has become face of the youth protest movement taking on Modi's Hindu majoritarian government.
Melissa Batie-Smoose alleges SJSU official told her Blaire Fleming failed a testosterone test before the 2023 season's first conference match.
Kim Aris says âhearing her voice again means more than words can expressâ amid loosening of detention restrictionsThe son of Myanmarâs Aung San Suu Kyi has been allowed to speak to the detained former democratic leader for the first time in more than five years.âToday, I was finally able to speak with my mother, Daw Aung San Suu Kyi, after more than five years. Hearing her voice again means more than words can express,â Kim Aris said in a post on Facebook on Thursday. Continue reading...
Supermarket urges government not to âfurther aggravateâ pressure on costs for businesses in next weekâs budgetSainsburyâs has warned of a âpretty challengingâ market in the run-up to Christmas as households are âfinding it toughâ and food producers face rising costs.Simon Roberts, the chief executive of the UKâs second biggest supermarket, called on the government not to âfurther aggravateâ pressure on costs for business in this monthâs budget. He said it was âimportant this government does not repeat what we have seen in previous budgetsâ in raising business rates and employersâ national insurance contributions. âThatâs been really hard,â he said. Continue reading...
Each place, selected from longlist of nine, will be given ÂŁ125,000 to develop bids before winner is announced in new yearBlackpool, Sheffield, Milton Keynes and Wrexham have been shortlisted to be the UK city of culture 2029, an award viewed as a way to boost local economies, foster civic pride and, above all, have some fun.The four places were chosen from a longlist of nine and each will be given ÂŁ125,000 to develop their bids before the winner is announced in the new year. Continue reading...
In an interview with FRANCE 24, exiled former Tibetan leader Lobsang Sangay said any successor to the Dalai Lama appointed by China "is going to be a fake one". He also likened Beijing's ethnic unity law to "an ethnic erasure", said Tibetan concerns had been "downgraded a bit" in US-China talks and accused China of failing to warn of the deadly August floods on the Nepal-Tibet border.
A French business owner who had five family stores destroyed by looters warns of growing insecurity and urges authorities to protect businesses ahead of another weekend of protests.
Four members of the so-called Gang Suppression Force have been missing since Sunday.
Experts say Russia is trying to destroy energy infrastructure before winter and US âappeasement and flatteryâ will not achieve peaceEurope live â latest updatesRussia has carried out a massive âdemonstrativeâ attack on Ukraine, bombarding Kyiv with ballistic missiles just hours after Vladimir Putin said he had agreed to resume trilateral negotiations after talks with the US envoy Steve Witkoff.Overnight, Moscow pounded the Ukrainian capital, killing at least two people and wounding 22, including four children. Targets included the southern bridge over the Dnipro River, civilian houses, energy infrastructure, an ambulance station, office buildings and a monastery. Continue reading...
Company says deal will keep its chief executive living in California even if state brings in one-off billionaire taxBusiness live â latest updatesMeta has struck a deal with Mark Zuckerberg to protect him from the threat of a California wealth tax targeting billionaires.The social media company behind Facebook, Instagram and WhatsApp revealed on Wednesday night that the arrangement would keep its chief executive living in California, where its headquarters are located. Continue reading...
El-Sayed and Rogers also tackle immigration in Michigan while Kansas candidates spar over Ukraine.
Civilian with a disability shot dead during raid in Jamla, in western Deraa countryside, SANA reports.
House Democrats' No. 3 leader, Pete Aguilar, faces GOP fire over opposing California's Proposition 39 voter ID ballot measure on Election Day.
Cookbook author Jenn Lueke reveals the top grocery shopping mistake costing Americans money and shares budget meal planning tips to stretch every trip.
Nigel Farage urged Americans not to repeat Europe's immigration mistakes, linking mass migration to France riots and widespread unrest on the continent.
Agency declines to reveal in which state latest measles death occurred as it delays reporting other measles deaths The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) added a third measles death to its dashboard on Wednesday, but the agency would not reveal whether the death occurred in Pennsylvania or another state â which is ânotableâ as the agency delays reporting other measles deaths, experts say.The CDC cited privacy laws in not sharing the name of the state, but experts say there are no privacy concerns in doing so â and this information is important for the public to have as the outbreak continues accelerating, growing by 8% in one week to 4,410 confirmed cases so far this year, nearly double last yearâs count. Continue reading...
Democrats believe circumstances have aligned for them to win a slew of competitive elections in the stateMary Peltolaâs campaign to represent Alaska in the US Senate has taken her to parts of the massive stateâs interior that are inaccessible by road and on the frontlines of the cost-of-living crisis she hopes will make her the first Democrat to win the seat in nearly two decades.She has been to towns where paper towels retail for $40, a half gallon of oat milk goes for $21 and the cost of a new freezer can be quadruple what it is in the stateâs largest city, Anchorage, simply because itâs so complicated to get there. Along the Arctic Ocean, sheâs heard of communities where power bills have climbed to $1,500 a month because they rely on generators for power and the Iran war has pushed the cost of diesel to new heights. Continue reading...
Frustration with a sprawling fraud scandal has cut Peggy Flanaganâs poll lead â could ex-NFL reporter Michele Tafoya win a first statewide election for Republicans in 20 years?As Democrats fight to regain control of the US Senate, hopes are rising in states â from Kansas to Texas â where they have not prevailed in decades. But in Minnesota, where Republicans have not won statewide election since 2006, the contest for an open Senate seat is closer than expected.Should Peggy Flanagan â the stateâs Democratic lieutenant governor â win the election, she will be the first Native American woman to serve in the US Senate. But history has not yet been made. The closely watched Cook Political Report shifted its rating on the race this week from âlikely Democratâ to âlean Democratâ. Continue reading...
Mike Rogers and Abdul El-Sayed clashed over the Iran war, AI regulation, and the Second Amendment in a fiery Michigan Senate debate.
Dog the Bounty Hunter speaks out as convicted rapist and Max Factor heir Andrew Luster walks free after Prop 57 slashed his 124-year sentence.
Anger over housing, wages and public services tests European governments facing debt pressures and looming elections.