Elon Musk’s Twitter Replaces NPR’s ‘State-Sponsored Media’ Label Harold Hutchison on April 9, 2023 Twitter altered National Public Radio’s (NPR) descriptive label Saturday to “government-funded media” after it initially labeled …
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Macron says Europe should not follow U.S. or Chinese policy over Taiwan
by Reutersby Reuters(Reuters) – French President Emmanuel Macron said in comments published on Sunday that Europe had no interest in an acceleration of the crisis over Taiwan and should pursue a strategy …
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By Ilan Rozenberg and Sinan Abu Mayzer JERUSALEM (Reuters) -Ramadan prayers and Jewish Passover visits at the Al-Aqsa Mosque compound passed without incident on Sunday, after days of tension at …
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By James Mackenzie JERUSALEM (Reuters) – Israeli jets hit Syrian military targets on Sunday in response to rockets launched towards Israeli controlled territory overnight, Israel’s military said, as violence flared …
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By Sergiy Chalyi ZAPORIZHZHIA, Ukraine (Reuters) -A 50-year-old man and his 11-year-old daughter were killed after Russian forces struck a residential building in the southeastern Ukrainian city of Zaporizhzhia early …
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Don’t Let The Atomic Weapons Fool You. America Is A Third World Country
DEROY MURDOCK: Don’t Let The Atomic Weapons Fool You. America Is A Third World Country Deroy Murdock on April 9, 2023 It’s official: America is a Third World country. Don’t …
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Hamburg police warn of possible toxins due to fire; 140 evacuated
by Reutersby ReutersFRANKFURT (Reuters) – Police and fire officials in the German city of Hamburg warned locals of possible toxins in the air after fires broke out early on Sunday at multiple …
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Irish PM seeks to restore Northern Ireland power-sharing within months
by Reutersby ReutersDUBLIN (Reuters) – Irish Prime Minister Leo Varadkar pledged on Sunday to intensify efforts with his British counterpart Rishi Sunak to restore power-sharing government in Northern Ireland and hopes to …
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Israel rejects claim Mossad backed judiciary overhaul protests
by Reutersby ReutersJERUSALEM (Reuters) – Israel’s government on Sunday rejected claims raised in documents allegedly leaked from the Pentagon that leaders of its foreign intelligence service Mossad had supported nationwide protests against …
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Iraq calls on Turkey to apologize for attack on Sulaymaniyah airport
by Reutersby ReutersBy Amina Ismail ERBIL, Iraq (Reuters) -The Iraqi government called on Turkey on Saturday to apologize for what it said was an attack on Sulaymaniyah airport in northern Iraq, saying …
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Chinese fishing crews navigate troubled waters as tensions with Taiwan flare
by Reutersby ReutersBy Josh Arslan and Thomas Peter PINGTAN, China (Reuters) – As China sends warships and fighter jets to the Taiwan Strait after a U.S. visit by Taiwan President Tsai Ing-wen, …
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School’s transgender policy trumped teacher’s religious rights, U.S. court rules
by Reutersby ReutersBy Daniel Wiessner (Reuters) – An Indiana high school did not break the law by allegedly forcing a music teacher to quit after he refused on religious grounds to use …
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U.S. Senator Blumenthal fractures leg, to undergo ‘routine’ surgery
by Reutersby Reuters(Reuters) – Democratic U.S. Senator Richard Blumenthal fractured his leg in a mishap at a University of Connecticut parade on Saturday and will undergo surgery this weekend, he said on …
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Thousands join Israeli judicial protests in shadow of attacks
by Reutersby ReutersBy Rami Amichay TEL AVIV (Reuters) -Tens of thousands of Israelis joined protests on Saturday against Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s plans to tighten controls on the Supreme Court, despite heightened …
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Attack kills around 20 in eastern Congo; Islamic State claims responsibility
by Reutersby ReutersKINSHASA (Reuters) -Islamic State on Saturday claimed responsibility for an attack on a village in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo that authorities said killed around 20 people. Islamic State claimed …
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LONDON (Reuters) – British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak will meet Joe Biden in Northern Ireland next week when the U.S. president flies in to take part in events to mark …
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At Easter vigil, Pope Francis encourages hope amid ‘icy winds of war’
by Reutersby ReutersBy Philip Pullella VATICAN CITY (Reuters) – Pope Francis led the world’s Roman Catholics into Easter at a Saturday night vigil Mass in St. Peter’s Basilica, decrying the “icy winds …
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Ron DeSantis takes aim at Disney, vows to void Florida theme park development agreement
by Reutersby Reuters(Reuters) – Florida Governor Ron DeSantis ramped up his fight against Walt Disney Co, seeking to void an agreement that Disney passed to limit the power of a board appointed …
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Ben Ferencz, last surviving Nuremberg prosecutor, dies at 103
by Reutersby ReutersBy Will Dunham (Reuters) – Benjamin Ferencz, the last surviving prosecutor from the Nuremberg trials in Germany that brought Nazi war criminals to justice after World War Two and a …
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Upcoming Supreme Court Case Could Impact Everything From Online Jokes To Religious Speech
Upcoming Supreme Court Case Could Impact Everything From Online Jokes To Religious Speech Katelynn Richardson on April 8, 2023 An upcoming Supreme Court case considers to what degree a speaker’s …
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MOSCOW (Reuters) – Hundreds of mourners, including the leader of Russia’s Wagner private militia group, attended the funeral on Saturday of pro-war blogger Vladlen Tatarsky, who was killed on April …
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U.S. to test faster asylum screenings for migrants crossing border illegally
by Reutersby ReutersBy Ted Hesson WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The Biden administration next week will begin testing faster asylum screenings for migrants caught crossing the U.S.-Mexico border illegally, the Department of Homeland Security …
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By Rami Amichay TEL AVIV (Reuters) -An Italian tourist was killed and five people were wounded in a car ramming in Tel Aviv on Friday that came hours after two …
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Pakistan finance minister cancels US trip due to political crisis
by Reutersby ReutersBy Gibran Naiyyar Peshimam KARACHI, Pakistan (Reuters) – Pakistan Finance Minister Ishaq Dar on Saturday said he had canceled his trip to Washington for the spring meetings of the International …
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Chinese planes cross Taiwan Strait median line as angry China starts drills
by Reutersby ReutersBy Josh Arslan, Yimou Lee and Ben Blanchard FUZHOU, China/TAIPEI (Reuters) -Seventy-one Chinese military aircraft crossed the sensitive median line of the Taiwan Strait on Saturday as China began drills …