AI-generated illustration SNAP food benefits for around 42 million Americans could resume as early as Wednesday, Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said on Sunday morning, after two federal judges ordered the Trump administration to use emergency funds during the government shutdown. The action follows rulings on Friday by federal judges in Massachusetts and Rhode Island directing…
Donald Trump and Benjamin Netanyahu (AP) US President Donald Trump said Washington will “be involved” in the criminal trial of Israeli prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu, claiming that the premier has been treated unfairly.“We’ll be involved in that to help him out a little bit because I think it’s very unfair,” Trump said in an interview…
It is an open secret that countries spy on each other. That’s probably why world leaders almost never talk about espionage in public. But over the weekend, it was the punchline of a joke between China’s top leader, Xi Jinping, and President Lee Jae Myung of South Korea.The joke revolved around two cellphones Xi gave…
Canada ministers condemned the SFJ protest in which a placard had minister Anita Anand’s face merging with that of Indira Gandhi and two turbaned individuals pointing their guns at her. Canadian foreign minister Anita Anand’s photo was merged into a photo of former Indian PM Indira Gandhi and two turbaned individuals — part of the…
Kash Patel called Alexis Wilkins a true patriot shutting down trolls. FBI director Kash Patel put out a statement amid the new allegations against him that he went to attend his girlfriend’s performance in Pennsylvania on a $60 million FBI jet. FBI directors are not allowed to travel on any commercial plane and are supposed…
Usha Vance made it clear earlier that though they have decided to raise their children as Christians, she did not intend to convert. The Hindu-Christian row triggered by Vice President JD Vance refuses to die down as commentators unravel several aspects of what he said about his religion and his wife’s religion, and then what…
It was a typical Saturday Night Live moment until it wasn’t. During this week’s Weekend Update, Colin Jost shocked viewers with a controversial joke about Donald Trump’s Halloween video, turning light political satire into one of the edgiest moments of the season. The segment featured a clip of President Trump and First Lady Melania walking…
In most parts of the world, red is the colour of revolution — socialism, labour movements, and left-wing politics. From the Bolshevik flag to Britain’s Labour rose, red has long been the hue of the Left. Yet in the United States, it’s the conservative Republican Party that’s bathed in crimson. How did that happen? The…
Kash Patel fired a senior FBI official amid row over his flying to his girlfriend’s performance on a $60m FBI jet. FBI director Kash Patel apparently grew angry over the official whose one of the jobs was to supervise FBI’s aviation units — after his latest visit to his girlfriend Alexis Wilkins’ performance in Pennsylvania…
Newly unsealed court documents reveal that Andrew Mountbatten Windsor — the brother of British monarch King Charles III and formerly the Duke of York — remained in contact with Jeffrey Epstein months after the convicted sex offender’s July 2009 release from prison, even expressing a wish to “catch up in person.” According to The Guardian,…
Representative image (AI) Crises, disasters, war: These topics have long been covered in German schools, at least on an abstract, academic level. But how practically prepared are students for real-life crisis situations? Do they know what to do in case of an attack or emergency situation?German Interior Minister Alexander Dobrindt of the conservative Christian Social…
A popular UFO-tracking platform is making waves after recording tens of thousands of mysterious underwater objects off the United States’ coastlines. According to Marine Technology News, users of Enigma, a non-partisan organisation that claims to host the “largest queryable historical sighting database for global UFO sightings”, have logged more than 9,000 unidentified underwater sightings within…
Alejandro Jaurez and family/ Image:X Alejandro Juarez showed up for what should have been a routine immigration check-in in Manhattan, and ended up in Mexico. The 39-year-old father of four, who had lived in the United States for over two decades and once worked at Donald Trump’s Westchester golf club, was mistakenly deported after being…
At least 23 people were killed after an explosion tore through a department store in Hermosillo, the capital of Mexico’s northern state of Sonora, according to Governor Alfonso Durazo.“At this moment we have registered 23 people killed, 11 injured. Sadly a number of the victims we’ve found were minors,” Alfonso Durazo, governor of Sonora state,…
DUBAI: The US national intelligence director told officials Friday in the Mideast that America’s former strategy of “regime change or nation building” had ended under President Donald Trump.Tulsi Gabbard’s comments before the Manama Dialogue, an annual security summit in Bahrain put on by the International Institute for Security Studies, underlines remarks Trump offered on a…
US President Donald Trump threatened US military intervention in Nigeria and will halt the aid if the Nigerian government “continues to allow the killing of Christians.” In a post on Truth Social, Trump instructed the Department of War to prepare for possible action in Nigeria“If the Nigerian Government continues to allow the killing of Christians,…
An explosion that rocked inside a building on the Harvard Medical School campus in Boston early Saturday morning appears to have been “intentional”, though no injuries were reported.Just before 3 am, a Harvard University Police Department officer was dispatched to the Goldenson Building on Longwood Avenue in Boston for a fire alarm activation, CBS news…
Disgraced royal Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor allegedly had 40 prostitutes brought to his five-star hotel over just four days during an official taxpayer-funded trip to Thailand, according to royal historian Andrew Lownie. ‘No moral boundaries’ Speaking on the Daily Mail podcast Deep Dive: The Fall of the House of York, Lownie accused Andrew of using his role…
British Muslim journalist Mehdi Hasan weighed in on Vice President JD Vance’s comments about his Indian-origin wife Usha’s Hindu faith, saying conservative Hindus who sided with Donald Trump’s MAGA movement are now realising that Christian nationalists are not their friends. What is the row about? In a recent interview, Vance said he hopes his wife,…
Former Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has added fuel to speculation about his relationship with pop star Katy Perry after sharing a playful Halloween post that appeared to nod directly to her. Trudeau, 53, posted a photo on Instagram dressed as the “Left Shark”, the now-iconic character from Perry’s 2015 Super Bowl halftime performance, while…
