news2shortsA whole slew of dramas and plays mark half a century since her election as Tory leader. But there is too much gloss, when so many people are still suffering Now she’s an opera. Yet another myth-making apotheosis lifts Margaret Thatcher to iconic realms, crafting for her an image recalling Elizabeth I. Historian Dominic Sandbrook … Read more
FIRST ON FOX: Sen. Ted Cruz, R-TX, is reintroducing a constitutional amendment to cap the number of Supreme Court Justices at nine, amid calls to expand the court. Cruz, now joined by 15 cosponsors including Republican Sens. Bill Cassidy (LA), Chuck Grassley (IA), Mike Crapo (ID), Thom Tillis (NC) and John Cornyn (TX), previously introduced … Read more
Exclusive: Chan Zuckerberg Initiative workers express concern, as recent changes there similar to those at Meta The for-profit charity organization founded by Mark Zuckerberg and Priscilla Chan told employees last month that its commitment to corporate diversity is not changing even after Meta eliminated its diversity, equity and inclusion programs. Employees of the Chan Zuckerberg … Read more
If the administration is embracing a multipolar world, does that mean the end of American primacy? Many assumed that Donald Trump’s second term as president of the United States would turn out like his first. But this time looks to be different. In his opening weeks, the US president has taken a flurry of actions … Read more
Experts fear consequences of Trump’s restrictions on CDC as state sees one of largest outbreaks ever recorded in US Kansas is experiencing one of the largest tuberculosis (TB) outbreaks ever recorded in the US, as public health powers at the state and federal level have been greatly curtailed. Outbreaks like these may become more common … Read more
A recent trip while walking the dog made me recheck my immense good fortune and my faith in the goodness of others First things first: I tripped and fell – I did not, as my family teases, have a fall or, even more ridiculous, have a turn. Here’s what happened. Continue reading…
Kansas City’s quarterback and USA men’s flag football star Darrell ‘Housh’ Doucette ended up in a social media furor over the new Olympic sport for the LA Games The NFL superstar Patrick Mahomes and USA men’s flag-football quarterback Darrell “Housh” Doucette Jr have sought to bury the hatchet after being pitted against each other in … Read more
President Donald Trump doubled down on bombshell plans for the Gaza Strip, saying the Palestinian enclave would be “turned over to the United States by Israel.”
Senators express concern at expected confirmation of key Project 2025 architect Russell Vought US politics live – latest updates Democratic senators held an all-night session to protest the pending confirmation of Russell Vought to lead the office of management and budget (OMB), expressing their deep concerns in speeches through the night that a key architect … Read more
Residents fear recent wildfires could erase a once-thriving community that nurtured Black artists, activists and writers Nearly half of Black households in Altadena were destroyed or majorly damaged by the Eaton Canyon wildfire, according to new estimates by researchers at the University of California, Los Angeles. Altadena has been a center of Black homeownership in … Read more
