Israeli ambassador to US accuses Ro Khanna of political stunt to distract from support for Graham Platner Ro Khanna accused the Israeli government and military of “lying” on Sunday about the US congressman’s detention by armed settlers and Israeli soldiers during a recent visit to the Israeli-occupied West Bank. Khanna ...
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A day in the life of US alligator museum owners: ‘If it’s green, it sells’A day in the life of US alligator museum owners: ‘If it’s green, it sells’
Liz and Robert McDade built a free New Orleans attraction around fossils, taxidermy and a love of alligators Liz and Robert McDade own New Orleans’ Great American Alligator Museum, a free museum where visitors can see alligator fossils, paintings – and a couple of live residents. Here’s how they run ...
Democrats split as Israel’s war in Gaza dominates US midterm racesDemocrats split as Israel’s war in Gaza dominates US midterm races
Tensions between progressive and moderate camps of Democratic party on display in key Senate race in Michigan The Israel-Gaza war created gaping divisions in the Democratic party and contributed to a resounding loss in a critical presidential election year in 2024. Two years later, the issue continues to dominate races ...
At least 27 killed in Bangkok bar fire, Thai authorities sayAt least 27 killed in Bangkok bar fire, Thai authorities say
Firefighters arrived at the scene to find patrons running through blasting flames to escape. ...
Graham’s legacy is inextricably tied to TrumpGraham’s legacy is inextricably tied to Trump
Burgess’s view The last time I talked to Lindsey Graham in June, he was trying to be pragmatic about President Donald Trump’s tentative deal to end the war with Iran. The time before that, he was gently panning — but accepting — Trump’s decision to endorse Ken Paxton over John ...
Former Qatar ruler Sheikh Hamad, architect of modern Qatar, diesFormer Qatar ruler Sheikh Hamad, architect of modern Qatar, dies
The News Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani, the former emir who transformed Qatar from a little-known Gulf state with declining resources into one of the world’s richest countries per capita, has died at the age of 74. The Amiri Diwan, the country’s royal court, announced his death on Sunday ...
‘Huge wave’ of carbon storage projects causes alarm in small-town USA as oil firms eye billions in subsidies‘Huge wave’ of carbon storage projects causes alarm in small-town USA as oil firms eye billions in subsidies
Dozens of projects are in development across US despite concerns over environmental and health risks The plan to bury carbon under remote Indiana farmland is supposed to be a slam dunk for the climate, according to its supporters – all generously funded by US tax dollars. But as far as ...
Stephen Miller is outraged over birthright citizenship. His arguments are nonsense | Sidney BlumenthalStephen Miller is outraged over birthright citizenship. His arguments are nonsense | Sidney Blumenthal
Trump’s immigration architect calls the supreme court’s decision ‘outrageous’ as he pushes for policy rooted in genetics, not law Neither of the supreme court majority opinions in Trump v Barbara, the 5-4 decision upholding the constitutionality of birthright citizenship, mention the true architect of the case. Donald Trump’s Executive Order ...
Police say no suggestion of political motive in Widdecombe killing after new arrestPolice say no suggestion of political motive in Widdecombe killing after new arrest
Police say they are not looking for anyone else after a 28-year-old man was arrested in Rotherham, South Yorkshire. ...
Lindsey Graham, Republican senator and Trump ally, diesLindsey Graham, Republican senator and Trump ally, dies
The News Lindsey Graham, the prominent Republican senator and staunch ally of US President Donald Trump, died on Saturday, aged 71. His office said in a statement that he died following “a brief and sudden illness.” Graham, elected to the Senate in 2002 and running for re-election in November’s midterm ...