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Special counsel Jack Smith and another judge have also been victims of swatting as they oversee other against Trump The bomb threat against the judge presiding over Donald Trump’s New York trial for financial fraud that caused a frenzy on the day of closing arguments turned out to be yet another high-profile “swatting” incident, police … Read more
Global Infrastructure Partners, whose portfolio includes Gatwick, sold to world’s largest asset manager in $12.5bn deal From the humble luggage tray to filters that mask smells at sewage plants, the sale of some of Britain’s most pedestrian assets to the world’s largest money manager is to bring a multimillion-dollar payday to a small clutch of … Read more
A blizzard hitting Iowa today could upend campaigning and lower turnout for the Monday vote What are the Iowa caucuses and how will they shape the 2024 US election? Good morning US politics blog reader. This year’s Iowa Republican caucuses were already unusual in that polls have shown Donald Trump as the far-and-away leader for … Read more
Bearing witness to the climate crisis can feel surreal. These strategies can help manage the feeling of despair “It sucks… and it’s only going to get worse,” my client says, disbelief colouring their facial expression. I’m inclined to agree, it does suck. Continue reading…
Patriots tab Mayo as replacement for Belichick, ESPN reportsMayo, 37, will become youngest head coach in NFL today Jerod Mayo has been hired to replace Bill Belichick as the head coach of the New England Patriots, ESPN reported on Friday. Mayo, 37, who has served as the Patriots’ inside linebackers coach under Belichick since 2019, … Read more
James Heappey has said that overnight airstrikes on targets belonging to Houthi rebels were in self-defence. The strikes are designed to deter and prevent the Houthis from launching more attacks on international shipping in the Red Sea, which began in October in support of Hamas against Israel after the war in Gaza broke out in … Read more
South Africa has shed light on the desperate plight of Gaza with its case in The Hague. The stakes couldn’t be higher The powerful case brought by South Africa against Israel at the international court of justice under the genocide convention is a wake-up call for many western governments and media outlets that uncritically supported … Read more
The final weekend of campaigning is set to kick off before the Iowa caucuses on Monday. Meet the Press moderator Kristen Welker joins TODAY from Des Moines with what to watch for over the next few days with Trump maintaining a large lead.
Over the last month or so, there’s been an uptick in people complaining that the chatbot has become lazy. What’s behind this trend? Sick and tired of having to work for a living? ChatGPT feels the same, apparently. Over the last month or so, there’s been an uptick in people complaining that the chatbot has … Read more
Trump and his cronies are leaning into five splashy talking points about illegal immigration. But the facts are a bit different Trumpist Republicans are using the surge of illegal immigration at the southern border of the US, as well as a surge of migrants seeking legal asylum, to threaten a government shutdown and no added … Read more
