The party has been pressured to avoid ‘woke’ policies. Instead, Democrats must stand firmly for equality and invest in mobilization Too many Democrats believe that fighting for justice and equality is a losing proposition. This gets boiled down to the shorthand that Donald Trump won because Democrats were too “woke” ...
Month: April 2026
I was in the room with Trump and heard the low thudding sound of gunfireI was in the room with Trump and heard the low thudding sound of gunfire
The BBC’s Gary O’Donoghue describes the moment he and others dived for cover as shots rang out at the venue. ...
Pete Hegseth’s Iran war messaging echoes sermons from his extremist churchPete Hegseth’s Iran war messaging echoes sermons from his extremist church
US defense secretary’s openly Christian nationalist church continues to have growing influence in the White House On 17 April, at a briefing on the Iran war, secretary of defense Pete Hegseth told reporters he had been “sitting in church with my family” the previous Sunday while the minister preached from ...
Iran didn’t have a nuclear weapon before this war. But you can see why it would want one now | Simon TisdallIran didn’t have a nuclear weapon before this war. But you can see why it would want one now | Simon Tisdall
If lawless aggression by ‘might is right’ nuclear-armed powers spreads unchecked, what other option do middle-ranking countries have? With every bomb dropped, ship seized and blood-curdling threat of annihilation, Donald Trump increases Iran’s incentive to reject his “grand bargain” peace deal and sprint instead to acquire nuclear weapons for future ...
Adjoa Andoh on Shakespeare, Bridgerton and DEI: ‘I don’t have to be the only one in the room’Adjoa Andoh on Shakespeare, Bridgerton and DEI: ‘I don’t have to be the only one in the room’
Acclaimed stage and screen actor has taken part in Washington DC’s Folger Shakespeare Library residency program during a troubling time for the Capitol Addressing an audience at the Folger Shakespeare Library in Washington, Adjoa Andoh acknowledged that some of her work might look “Black or colour-centric” but that is only ...
I yearned to be a mother. Why did I feel nothing when my daughter was finally born?I yearned to be a mother. Why did I feel nothing when my daughter was finally born?
I had presumed I would love her instantly – but a traumatic birth led to devastating numbness It wasn’t supposed to be like this. I was waiting for an overwhelming rush of love, but when I looked at my newborn baby what I felt was utter despair. No matter how ...
This is how we do it: ‘Testosterone restored my orgasms – I’m climaxing six to 10 times a session’This is how we do it: ‘Testosterone restored my orgasms – I’m climaxing six to 10 times a session’
After menopause, the hormone revitalised Rose’s mind-blowing multiple orgasms, which are a huge turn-on for Jim • How do you do it? Share the story of your sex life, anonymously The connection was instant – when we first held hands, an electric current ran between us – but Jim was ...
Watch: How gunfire sparked chaos at Trump press dinnerWatch: How gunfire sparked chaos at Trump press dinner
President Trump and Vice-President Vance were rushed off the stage, after gunshots were heard at the event at the Washington Hilton hotel. ...
Suspected gunman identified as 31-year-old CalifornianSuspected gunman identified as 31-year-old Californian
The man arrested at the event attended by President Trump has been named in US media as Cole Tomas Allen from California. ...
Higher prices could last for eight months after Iran war, minister saysHigher prices could last for eight months after Iran war, minister says
Officials are monitoring stock levels and planning for any potential disruptions to the supply chain. ...