Shohei Ohtani’s former interpreter has prison start postponed
The former interpreter for Dodgers star Shohei Ohtani who was supposed to begin his nearly five-year prison term Monday, has had his surrender date postponed,…
Telsa attacks mark a surreal twist in political violence as Musk divides America
There were broad expectations that the widening political divides in America following Donald Trump’s second presidential victory would explode.But few could have predicted the flash…
Top House Democrats seek DOGE details, questioning if it operates ‘outside the bounds’ of U.S. law
WASHINGTON — Top Democrats on the House Judiciary and House Oversight committees have filed a lengthy Freedom of Information Act request questioning whether the Trump administration’s DOGE…
Trump overstepped his constitutional authority in freezing Congress’ funding for USAID, judge says
WASHINGTON — President Trump overstepped his constitutional authority in freezing almost all spending on U.S. humanitarian and development work abroad, a federal judge ruled, saying the administration…
Maryland Transportation Authority permitted to rebuild Francis Scott Key Bridge
The approach from the northern/Dundalk side of the original Francis Scott Key Bridge structure is seen still standing from the shoreline on June 21, 2024.…
No foul play suspected after Gene Hackman, wife, dog found dead, officials said
Authorities are investigating the deaths of Oscar-winning actor Gene Hackman, his wife and their dog at their home in New Mexico but do not suspect…
Missouri woman pleads guilty in plot to sell Graceland
MEMPHIS, Tenn. — A Missouri woman pleaded guilty Tuesday to a federal charge accusing her of concocting a brazen plot to defraud Elvis Presley’s family by trying…
Trump administration launches review of California’s high-speed rail spending
The Trump administration has launched a compliance review into California’s high-speed rail project, Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy announced Thursday. The review will focus on $4…
Federal judge won’t immediately block Elon Musk or DOGE
A federal judge refused Tuesday to immediately block billionaire Elon Musk and the Department of Government Efficiency from accessing government data systems or participating in…
Trio posing as DOGE agents, wearing MAGA hats, demand sensitive information
Authorities believe three unidentified men posing as federal officials attempted to seize sensitive information from San Francisco City Hall before they were rebuffed and fled…
US attorneys general sue to challenge Elon Musk and DOGE’s authority | Elon Musk News
A new lawsuit challenges Trump ally’s government agency, saying it has been unlawfully given ‘virtually unchecked power’.Attorneys general from 14 American states have filed a…
As DOGE hammers away at government, Republicans begin to stir
WASHINGTON — Republican Sen. Katie Britt has been working to make sure the Trump administration efforts to cut government spending doesn’t hit what she called “life-saving, groundbreaking…
Joe Saumarez Smith: Former British Horseracing Authority chairman dies aged 53
Joe Saumarez Smith, the former British Horseracing Authority (BHA) chairman, has died at the age of 53.Saumarez Smith stepped down from the role last month…
Opinion: Signposts on the road to authoritarian rule
If one were to design a path to authoritarian rule, it would be what we have seen in the first weeks of the Trump administration.…
The Saudi Capital Market Authority: Allowing Foreign Investment in Real Estate Listed Companies Operating in Makkah and Madinah
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Qatar PM hopes Palestinian Authority will return to Gaza when war ends | Gaza News
Sheikh Mohammed says Palestinians in Gaza – and not any other country – should dictate the way the enclave is governed.Qatar’s prime minister has said…
Opinion: The limits of an imperial presidency
Whatever Trump and his advisors say, I know he won’t be able to remake Washington easily and swiftly.President-elect Donald Trump is returning to the most…
Palestinian Authority shuts down several Al Jazeera websites | Palestinian Authority News
The decision came after the PA closed Al Jazeera’s office in the occupied West Bank, temporarily suspending its work.The Magistrate Court of Ramallah in the…
Palestinian Authority suppresses criticism of Jenin operation in West Bank | Israel-Palestine conflict News
Beirut, Lebanon – The Palestinian Authority’s (PA) ban on Al Jazeera is part of a broader attempt to silence criticism of its security operation in…
Driver of exploding Cybertruck left letters of anguish
A Green Beret who drove an explosives-laden Tesla Cybertruck to Las Vegas and detonated its payload at Trump International Hotel left a suicide note saying…