A video of this young couple dancing in Tehran went viral. Now, they’ve been jailed for ten years
The couple were convicted of “encouraging corruption and public prostitution” as well as “gathering with the intention of disrupting national security”.
Read moreFlorida Gov. DeSantis says state will invest millions to transform progressive New College
The conservative Florida governor announced that he’s requesting millions to recruit new faculty at the progressive, public New College
Read moreThe Voice to Parliament ‘no’ camp is targeting migrant votes, but community groups say it’s a ‘distraction’
The campaign to win votes – this time among Australia’s migrant population – is intensifying ahead of a referendum to be held later this year on an…
Read moreFBI searched Biden’s former private office in November after his team found classified documents
The FBI searched President Joe Biden’s former think tank office in Washington in November after his team notified the National Archives that they found classified documents there,…
Read moreSpaceX launches rocket carrying 49 Starlink satellites
A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket has launched 49 Starlink satellites and D-Orbit’s ION SCV009 Eclectic Elena from Vandenberg Space Force Base in California (Jan. 31)
Read moreSantos steps down from committees amid ethics issues
Republican Rep. George Santos of New York told colleagues in a closed-door meeting that he is stepping down from two congressional committees amid numerous calls for his…
Read moreUK invites India to join AUKUS agreement. Will India join trilateral security pact?
AUKUS agreement: In a major development, Britain has called India to join the QUAD-like trilateral security pact called, AUKUS, with an aim to secure the Indo-Pacific region…
Read moreCan Joe Manchin Broker a Debt Deal as Republicans Try to Unseat Him?
The centrist West Virginia Democrat, who faces re-election in 2024, has made it clear he believes he can help broker a compromise to raise the debt ceiling.The…
Read moreBiden Demands Details on Budget Cuts From McCarthy
Ahead of a meeting at the White House on Wednesday, administration officials demanded that Republicans commit to avoiding a default on federal debt.Ahead of a meeting at…
Read moreRepublicans Are Calling for Spending Cuts. Their Proposals Are Elusive.
A renewed focus on fiscal restraint in the debt limit standoff with Democrats poses its own political risks.A renewed focus on fiscal restraint in the debt limit…
Read moreIn Haiti, gangs take control, displace thousands
Jimmy Cherizier, best known by his childhood nickname ‘Barbecue’, has become the most recognized name in Haiti.
Read moreWhale deaths along East Coast prompt 12 NJ mayors’ call for offshore wind farm moratorium
After another dead whale washed ashore in New York, a group of New Jersey mayors are calling for an immediate moratorium on offshore wind development.
Read moreHere’s what school protocols Bill Gates thinks didn’t work during pandemic
Bill Gates opens up with CNN’s Anderson Cooper about pandemic protocols for schools and why he thinks it should have played out differently.
Read moreThe Covid sales boom is over for Pfizer
Pfizer generated nearly $57 billion in combined sales last year from its Comirnaty Covid-19 vaccine and Paxlovid antiviral pill. That works out to almost 60% of the…
Read morePresident Biden intends to end the Covid-19 national and public health emergencies on May 11. Here’s what you can expect.
• Trump sues Bob Woodward for releasing audio of their interviews • Former Indiana Gov. Mitch Daniels decides against 2024 Senate run
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