Menendez brothers confront parole board before Gov Newsom decides whether to set killers free
Erik and Lyle Menendez are set to appear before California’s parole board this week — a pivotal moment nearly 30 years after they were convicted of murdering their parents in…
Ex-Biden spin doctor Ian Sams, slammed by Trump as ‘below average,’ grilled in House autopen probe
An eleventh former Biden administration aide is appearing before House Oversight Committee investigators on Thursday morning as Republicans continue to investigate allegations of a “cover-up” in the previous White House.…
Boston ICE chief ‘not backing down,’ blasts liberal Mayor Wu over ‘public safety crisis’
A top Boston ICE official is calling out Mayor Michelle Wu after the city refused to comply with Attorney General Pam Bondi’s ultimatum on immigration enforcement. Bondi sent letters to…
Woman jailed for race hate post released from prison
Lucy Connolly is released from HMP Peterborough after receiving a 31-month sentence in October. BBC News
What’s causing Pakistan’s deadly floods?
Further flooding is predicted in cities including Karachi in the south of Pakistan. Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera
US senators urge Rubio to press Israel over journalist killings
The senators call for the protection of journalists in Gaza and international media access to the territory. Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera
ICE agents use pepper spray while detaining protester in San Francisco
Federal immigration agents have been filmed using pepper spray and zip ties against a protester in San Francisco. Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al…
MORNING GLORY: Churchill then and now
Some books not only never grow old, they instead grow more relevant to the present day and indeed, even more pressing. One such book is The Gathering Storm, the first…
Newsom’s backroom gerrymander gamble betrays voters and dismantles democracy
California has always touted itself as a beacon of democracy. In 2008 and 2010, voters enacted constitutional amendments establishing an independent Citizens Redistricting Commission, which is the gold standard for…
Operation Warp Speed was miraculous. Trump admin should not abandon technology that made it possible
“From the instant the coronavirus invaded our shores, we raced into action to develop a safe and effective vaccine at breakneck speed… We harnessed the full power of government, the…
Horrific aftermath of Israeli attack on Gaza City
Horrific scenes in Gaza City show at least two Palestinians killed and three badly wounded people clinging to life. Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from…
Maeda & Tierney ‘have to build a partnership’ – Nevin analysis
Pat Nevin says Celtic’s new-left hand-side of Daizen Maeda and Kieran Tierney must “build an understanding” if the Scottish side are to qualify from the Champions League play-offs. BBC…
Watch: Frank Caprio’s heartwarming moments as judge
The judge became a social media sensation for his compassion and humour on his hit show Caught in Providence. BBC News
Vegan firefighter hoses down burning tractor-trailer carrying 40,000 pounds of rib-eye steaks: ‘Total loss’
A probationary firefighter at a rural fire department in Missouri had a unique experience when responding to her first fire on Monday. The Doolittle Rural Fire Protection District, located in…
Weekly sports quiz: Who stood too close to Chelsea’s wall?
How much attention did you pay to what happened in the world of sport over the past seven days? BBC News
Fast-food giant Jollibee blames fraudsters for raffle row in Philippines
The raffle winners have AI-sounding names like Hobby Dynamics and Noble Beer, social media users say. BBC News
Lionel Messi-less Inter Miami defeat Tigres in Leagues Cup quarterfinal
A Luis Suarez brace against the Tigres was enough for Miami to overcome Messi’s injury and progress to semifinal. Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from…
Israel’s Netanyahu escalates attack on Australia’s Albanese as ties plunge
Israeli leader claims Australian prime minister’s legacy ‘tarnished’ by decision to recognise a Palestinian state. Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera
Can China make Pakistan and the Taliban friends again?
As China pushes to expand the CPEC, Pakistan-Afghanistan tensions continue to cast a shadow over trilateral diplomacy. Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera