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Current outbreak, which started in 2021, is estimated to have killed millions of wild birds and thousands of mammals globally A polar bear has been killed by bird flu as the highly contagious H5N1 virus spreads into the most remote parts of the planet. The death was confirmed in December by the Alaska Department of … Read more
In a letter posted on the university’s website, Gay says ‘it has become clear that it is in the best interests of Harvard for me to resign’ Full report: Harvard president resigns Claudine Gay’s letter in full The Democrats are, unsurprisingly, laying into Republican House majority leader Steve Scalise for his endorsement of Donald Trump … Read more
Critics of embattled Harvard president Claudine Gay celebrated Tuesday after she announced her decision to resign from her post after facing intense backlash in recent weeks following controversial comments about antisemitism on the university’s campus and accusations of plagiarism. In a letter to members of the Harvard community, Gay said she was stepping down as … Read more
A federal judge has ruled that former Kentucky county clerk Kim Davis must pay over $260,000 in attorney fees and expenses following her court case relating to her refusal to issue marriage licenses to a same-sex couple. Davis was briefly jailed in 2015 for her refusal, and she was subsequently taken to court. Courts have … Read more
New poll finds just 62% believe Biden’s election win over Donald Trump was fair – down from 69% in December 2021 More than a third of US adults believe Joe Biden was not legitimately elected president in 2020, according to a new poll. According to the Washington Post and the University of Maryland, 62% of … Read more
A far-left climate activist organization was granted a private meeting with senior White House adviser John Podesta last month after the group repeatedly derailed federal officials’ public events with disruptive protests. The Washington, D.C.-based Climate Defiance — which was founded in early 2023 by activists Michael Greenberg and Rylee Haught — announced last week on … Read more
Flawed elections confirm Europe is being strung along by a government intent on an authoritarian, ethno-nationalist agenda According to Serbia’s president, Aleksandar Vučić, the country’s recent parliamentary elections were the “cleanest and most honest” in its history. They were also a triumph for his misnamed Serbian Progressive party (SNS), which won by a landslide. But … Read more
FIRST ON FOX: Rep. Chip Roy, R-Texas, is refusing to attend House Republicans’ planned trip to the southern border, he told fellow lawmakers on Tuesday, arguing that those being affected by the migrant crisis are “tired” of such events. “I commend Speaker Johnson’s efforts to take a group of House Republicans to the Texas border … Read more
Harvard president Claudine Gay announced her resignation Tuesday afternoon. In a letter to members of the Harvard community, Gay said she was stepping down as president but will return to the Harvard faculty despite widespread plagiarism allegations against her. “This is not a decision I came to easily. Indeed, it has been difficult beyond words … Read more
Former county clerk had disputed lawyers’ fees for Kentucky couple who won $100,000 damages Kim Davis, the former county clerk who refused to issue marriage licenses in Kentucky to same-sex couples, must pay a total of $260,104 in fees and expenses to attorneys who represented one couple, according to a federal judge’s ruling. That is … Read more
