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Top UN expert warns of deteriorating situation in Haiti: ‘It’s apocalyptic’
Human rights expert voices alarm, saying country is fast moving towards becoming ‘like Somalia in the worst of its times’. Haiti: what caused the gang violence?The UN’s top expert on human rights in Haiti has warned the Caribbean country is ...The Guardian - World - United Nations -
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Germany Will Resume Funding for UNRWA After a UN Report
The announcement was likely to further strain Germany’s longstanding ties with Israel, which have deteriorated because of differences over the war in Gaza.The New York Times - World - United Nations -
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UN Calls for Inquiry After Mass Graves Found at 2 Gaza Hospitals
Palestinian officials said scores of bodies had been found, some shot in the head, at one hospital after Israeli forces withdrew. Israel said it had dug up and reburied some bodies in a search for hostages.The New York Times - World - United Nations -
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UN chief joins condemnation of Ecuadorian raid on Mexican embassy
António Guterres voices ‘alarm’ as Latin American governments sharply criticise Quito’s move to arrest former vice-president. The UN secretary general, António Guterres, has added his voice to a torrent of criticism of Ecuador’s decision to storm ...The Guardian - World - United Nations -
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IDF Says UN Observers in Lebanon Were Wounded by Hezbollah Explosive
A spokesman for the Israeli military said the blast was caused “by an explosive previously installed there by Hezbollah,” a Lebanese militia and political movement.The New York Times - World - United Nations -
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Gareth Southgate to Manchester United is actually a good idea. So what’s the chance? | Barney Ronay
The England manager’s honesty and systems expertise are just what is needed at the haunted house Old Trafford has become. And so we entered the age of the noble, blameless bald men. This is a pretty good moment to be Ineos at Manchester United. ...The Guardian - World -
U.S. reviewing whether to restrict military aid to IDF unit accused of human rights abuses
The Biden administration is reviewing whether to restrict aid to an Israeli military battalion after determining that it was one of three battalions credibly implicated in gross human rights violations against Palestinians in the occupied West ...NBC News - Top stories -
U.S. weighs "new information" from Israel on whether IDF unit violated U.S. law
Secretary of State Antony Blinken has been weighing whether to recommend suspending U.S. aid to an IDF unit under a measure known as the Leahy Law.CBS News - Politics - Israel -
The National Enquirer’s Parent Company Struggles To Find A Buyer
The parent company of The Enquirer, the tabloid now famous for its ties to former President Donald J. Trump, has tried repeatedly to sell the publication. It hasn’t been easy.The New York Times - Business -
The National Enquirer’s Parent Company Struggles To Find A Buyer
The parent company of The Enquirer, the tabloid now famous for its ties to former President Donald J. Trump, has tried repeatedly to sell the publication. It hasn’t been easy.The New York Times - Top stories -
States Take On China in the Name of National Security
State officials, overriding local interests such as new investment and jobs, say they are acting where Congress hasn’t to address American distrust of Beijing.The Wall Street Journal - World - China -
Jimmy Kimmel: ‘The only faithful relationship Trump’s ever been in is with the National Enquirer’
Late-night hosts discuss another day in court for Donald Trump, where he once again violated a gag order to not harass witnesses. Late-night hosts talked Donald Trump’s violation of another gag order during his criminal hush-money trial and ...The Guardian - World -
Johnson: 'There is an appropriate time' for National Guard if student protesters don't disperse
Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) on Wednesday said there could come a time when the National Guard is needed to quell pro-Palestine protests at Columbia University and other universities experiencing unrest. The comments from Johnson came during a ...The Hill - Politics -
Former national security adviser weighs in on Ukraine aid and Russia
When President Biden signed a foreign aid bill Wednesday that includes tens of billions of dollars in assistance to Ukraine, Israel and Taiwan, it was touted as money that would "strengthen our national security and send a message to the world ...CBS News - Top stories - Ukraine -
French national library quarantines books believed to be laced with arsenic
Chemical thought to be in emerald green covers of four 19th-century books identified by Poison Book Project. France’s national library has removed four 19th-century books from its shelves whose emerald green covers are believed to be laced with ...The Guardian - World -
Superman Star Nation Fillion Is Embracing The Green Lantern's Flaws
Although Nathan Fillion has lent his voice to Green Lantern Hal Jordan in animation, his upcoming role in the new Superman film will be as Guy Gardner, another Green Lantern from Earth who just might be one of the biggest jerks in the world. In ...GameSpot - Tech -
How the big business of lawsuits could be harming our national security
Sadly, the forces of greed are overwhelmingly displacing the forces of good in the law.The Hill - Politics -
National Enquirer editor talked of being pardoned by Trump for 2016 'electoral fraud’
NEW YORK — The onetime editor-in-chief of the National Enquirer discussed potentially being pardoned by former President Trump for “electoral fraud” in 2016, according to text messages read out loud during Trump’s hush money trial Thursday. In the ...The Hill - Politics - Donald Trump -
Sheriff conducting criminal investigation into National Guard helicopter crash
The Starr County Sheriff declined to release records from the March National Guard chopper crash, citing an ongoing investigation into whether criminality was involved.ABC News - Top stories -
Ex-National Enquirer publisher dishes on seedy media deals with Trump, celebs
Former President Trump had a busy legal day Thursday as the Supreme Court weighed presidential immunity arguments while his criminal hush money case continued in New York. David Pecker, the former publisher of the National Enquirer, was back on ...The Hill - Politics -
José Andrés memorializes WCK workers killed in Gaza at National Cathedral service
Celebrity chef and founder of nonprofit World Central Kitchen (WCK) José Andrés memorialized his seven employees killed during an aid mission in Gaza at a service at the Washington National Cathedral on Thursday. “They risked everything to feed ...The Hill - Politics -
Yoshinobu Yamamoto's six scoreless innings help Dodgers complete sweep of Nationals
Yoshinobu Yamamoto shines on the mound, Teoscar Hernández homers and the Dodgers complete a sweep of the Nationals with a 2-1 victory, their fourth win in a row overall.Yahoo Sports - Sports - MLB -
India begins second phase of national elections with Modi's BJP as front-runner
Millions of Indians are voting in the second round of multi-phase national elections, with some big names in the contestABC News - World - India -
Air Canada apologizes after headdress of First Nations chief removed to hold
Politicians decry ‘shameful’ incident on domestic flight in which Cindy Woodhouse Nepinak’s headdress was taken by airline staff. Canada’s largest airline has apologized to a prominent First Nations chief after her ceremonial headdress was removed ...The Guardian - World -
Marta says this will be her final year with Brazil's women's national team
Brazilian soccer star Marta plans to retire from the women's national team after this yearABC News - Sports -
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France steeled for epic Six Nations decider against dominant England
Hosts will need to overcome John Mitchell’s all-conquering England side who are targeting a sixth straight title. The last time England lost in the women’s Six Nations Theresa May was prime minister, Chelsea were defending Premier League champions ...The Guardian - World -
NFL Nation sizes up every 2024 NFL draft selection
Get insights on all 32 teams' draft picks and trades from our NFL Nation reporters.ESPN - Sports - NFL -
How the National Enquirer boosted Trump and smeared his opponents: ‘The only choice for president’
A New York court has heard how the tabloid deployed a practice known as ‘catch and kill’ to aid Trump in 2016. US politics – latest updatesA New York court has heard evidence of how Donald Trump’s long and tumultuous journey to secure the ...The Guardian - World - Donald Trump -
‘National security suicide’: Alaska senator slams Biden admin's move to restrict drilling and mining
The Interior Department’s Bureau of Land Management officially recommended against building the Ambler Road, effectively killing the project.Politico - Politics - Joe Biden