The Horse’s Mouth: Payman exits Lounge, Pollies forgetful on US junket, Senate’s Chekhov returns
Plus: Nationals Senator Ross Cadell tells us his Bitcoin investment was doing well the last time he looked. That must have been a while ago.
Plus: Nationals Senator Ross Cadell tells us his Bitcoin investment was doing well the last time he looked. That must have been a while ago.
A remark that NRSC Chair Sen. Tim Scott (R-S.C.) made in early 2025 captures the strategy now being blamed for the Republican wipeout, according to The Washington Sun. According to insiders, Scott laid out his personal priorities that...
A recommendation to increase the minimum wage by 2.8% is agreed by Senator Elaine Millar.
The French government is looking for new ways to calm social unrest ahead of more planned demonstrations over the cost of living this weekend. The minimum wage was set to increase on January 1, 2027. Now, officials...
Tech industry fears delays to its multi-trillion dollar infrastructure buildout meant to power artificial intelligence Several newly elected Democrats and Senator Bernie Sanders have renewed calls for datacenter moratoriums in the days...
Sen. Bernie Sanders, I-Vt., said he's not certain President Donald Trump would veto Medicare for All legislation, arguing the president is "a good politician."
Not Trump's fault? Sarah Huckabee Sanders on the midterm blame game USA Today
Sanders cites local ballot results, while a Color of Change leader says a blanket freeze is contested even among Democrats
A decade after Sen. Bernie Sanders nationalized his brand of economic populism, Democrats are winning on his message. ㅤ What lessons have they learned since 2016 and could a new progressive movement carry that...
2026 ELECTION COVERAGE: Watch Live | Poll Closing Times | All Live Results | Live Updates | Live Fact Check Democrat Juliana Stratton won election Tuesday to the U.S. Illinois Lt. Covered by 8 outlets: 2 lean left, 3 are centre, 1 lean...
Friday on ABC’s “The View,” co-host Alyssa Farah Griffin said she thinks President Donald Trump is “detached from reality.” Griffin said, “After the midterms I think the MAGA moment, the MAGA movement is officially...
<p>Senator-elect Juliana Stratton is best known for her work as lieutenant governor, her “F*** Trump” campaign slogan and for being a proud South Sider.</p><p>But she’s also a Beyoncé fan and a self-proclaimed “house...
Juliana Stratton's election victory will make history as three Black women prepare to serve together in the US Senate for the first time in January 2027.
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U.S. A federal judge has once again dismissed President Donald Trump’s defamation claims against the Wall Street Journal over a 2025 report by the paper that a 2003 birthday letter to convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein was...
A judge has twice tossed the president’s defamation complaint, which centered on an article about a birthday greeting to the sex offender Jeffrey Epstein.
Cato Institute fellow Walter Olson criticised a Wall Street Journal editorial for dismissing concerns about Trump's potential influence on the 2026 midterm elections, citing executive action and litigation
Two days after Republicans lost both chambers of Congress, the Trump White House sent more than 3,000 conservative groups a memo with an ominous warning highlighted in yellow, The Wall Street Journal reported...
Planning is at an early stage and the Cheerios maker could keep the ice cream unit, according to The Wall Street Journal
National Capital Commission unveiled new details about future home including an estimate that arena could seat about 16,000 people.
Nationals MP Llew O'Brien is handed a three-hour suspension for swearing in the chamber as Anthony Albanese was speaking on climate change.
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Matt Canavan's move to the lower house comes as One Nation makes inroads into Nationals territory. The question is how many of his colleagues will survive.
Thirteen foreign nationals were arrested this month and charged for a scheme to defraud migrants by selling fake immigration services.
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Liren Lai and Yuance Chen admitted to facilitating 'dead drop' cash payments worth at least $30,000 to people in the US.
Five foreign nationals have been charged with election fraud in Texas over allegations of illegally voting in federal elections. Officials say the charges are part of efforts to protect the integrity of the U.S. electoral process....
Law enforcement officials in Los Angeles announce new criminal charges filed against foreign nationals, alleging they illegally voted in California. #doj #california #voting #elections #midterms Keep up
ICE has announced more arrests of foreign nationals accused of illegally voting in United States elections.
The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) announced the arrests of more than a dozen foreign nationals, including illegal aliens, who are accused of illegally voting in United States elections, in addition to other crimes.
Sebi eases digital KYC rules for NRIs, foreign nationals from December 3 Business Standard Sebi eases KYC norms for NRIs, OCIs and foreign nationals, allows digital onboarding from overseas The Economic Times SEBI eases KYC norms for...
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Among recipients of the honors, set to be awarded at ceremonies including the Imperial Palace in Tokyo, 400 are women, accounting for 10.4%.
The Nationals leader has officially thrown his hat in the ring for the lower house seat of Capricornia, setting up a potential contest with One Nation's party director James Ashby. Matt Canavan is seeking pre-selection to run for the...
As Matt Canavan sets up a showdown with One Nation in Capricornia, the state’s premier says he’s banking on voters believing in his government’s integrity.
Leader of the Nationals Matt Canavan, Deputy Leader Darren Chester and Nationals Senate Leader Bridget McKenzie speak to the media during a press conference at Parliament House in Canberra, on March 11, 2026. (AAP...
Tilt comes after Michelle Landry announced she will not recontest her Queensland seat of Capricornia Get our daily political email , free app or daily news podcast The Nationals leader, Matt Canavan, will run in a...
Dr Marta Shahbazi was travelling to a conference to receive award for scientific excellence in developmental biology An “inspiring” University of Cambridge scientist died in the Spanish train collision on Wednesday that killed at least...
Spain train crash: four US citizens, and nationals from Japan, Canada among dead, authorities say The Guardian Cambridge scientist Marta Shahbazi dies in Spanish train crash BBC 4 Americans among 69 people killed in...
Dr Marta Shahbazi was travelling to a conference to receive award for scientific excellence in developmental biology An “inspiring” University of Cambridge scientist died in the Spanish train collision on Wednesday...
Cambridge professor Dr Marta Shahbazi, who was reported missing after a train crash in Spain, has been confirmed dead by the CiMUS institute.
Tributes have been paid to Dr Marta Shahbazi, described as a ‘brilliant young researcher’
The alleged scheme used stolen identities to claim US student aid, with Kenyans among those charged.
Five defendants have been charged in a nationwide FAFSA fraud scheme involving stolen U.S. identities and fake student accounts. Authorities also seized more than $750,000 in cryptocurrency tied to a network...
Working-capital demand from banks has increased significantly due to the ongoing conflict in West Asia. Higher raw-material costs and elongated shipping timelines have led to greater funding needs for corporates....
Three people accused of using artificial intelligence to impersonate corporate executives and attorneys to steal about $129 million have been indicted, prosecutors say. Three foreign nationals have been charged in connection with an...
Israeli national Sharon Hazan and dual Israeli-Emirati national Guy Sheetrit, along with Spanish-British national Jacob Soall, were all charged with offenses related to money laundering and fraud.
Prosecutors say Jacob Soall, Sharon Hazan and Guy Sheetrit mimicked executives and lawyers; extradition requests are pending
Three foreign nationals have been charged in connection with an alleged international fraud scheme that federal prosecutors say used AI technology to impersonate corporate executives and attorneys and steal more than...
Three people accused of using artificial intelligence to impersonate corporate executives and attorneys to steal about $129 million have been indicted, prosecutors say.
The Justice Department announced charges Thursday against 18 more noncitizens accused of illegally voting in North Carolina’s 2024 election, bringing the number charged statewide this year to 30 as federal officials warn against...
The recent charges against nearly 20 individuals for illegal voting in North Carolina is yet another example of the failure of Democrat Roy Cooper's tenure as the state's governor.
DOJ Charges 18 More Noncitizens In North Carolina With Alleged Illegal Voting In 2024 Authored by Kimberly Hayek via The Epoch Times , The Department of Justice (DOJ) has charged 18 aliens, including one illegal...
The deceased were identified as Alexander Maximilian Theiss (57), a German national working as a crew member with Lufthansa, and Juraj Horvat (45), a project manager with IBM, they said.
German, Slovak nationals die of suspected electrocution in Bengaluru five-star hotel’s swimming pool ThePrint Two Foreigners Die Of Electrocution At Bengaluru 5-Star Hotel Swimming Pool NDTV Slovakian couple had come...
Suniel Kumar Sharma and Jaspreet Preeti Shahid are Indian nationals based in Chandigarh. US Treasury sanctions Chandigarh-based Suniel Kumar Sharma, wife Jaspreet Preeti Shahid, Ashwani Kumar Dhiman, Ishwinder Singh, 9 India entities...
US Treasury sanctions Chandigarh-based Suniel Kumar Sharma, wife Jaspreet Preeti Shahid, Ashwani Kumar Dhiman, Ishwinder Singh, 9 India entities for fake ship registrations for Iran shadow fleet oil.
The U.S. Department of the Treasury provided an update on Operation Economic Outcast as their latest action Wednesday targets a maritime fraud network assisting Iran's ability to evade sanctions involved with the...
EUFOR confirms CH-47 Chinook helicopter crash in Bosnia, with four Italian nationals confirmed dead. Covered by 12 outlets: 2 lean left, 7 are centre, 3 lean right.
First responders stand next to the wreckage of an Italian CH-47 Chinook helicopter crashed in Brcko, Bosnia, on Oct. 29, 2026. (Predrag Simic/AP Photo)
Six killed in helicopter crash in Indian Himalayan state, ANI says Reuters
The helicopter crash in 1994 claimed 29 lives.
Four Italian personnel died and 11 were injured when a CH-47 Chinook operated by EUFOR's Operation ALTHEA crashed near Brčko during routine training.
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has signed off on the National Guard ramping up its presence in the nation's capital in military vehicles and boats as troops deepen their integration with local law enforcement. War Secretary Pete Hegseth...
War Secretary Pete Hegseth is expanding the National Guard’s vehicle presence in Washington, D.C., with a deployment of military boats and wheeled vehicles into the district to support the patrols. Hegseth has signed...
National Guard to expand DC patrols with military vehicles, boats USA Today
The National Guard will begin using boats, up to 60 marked police cars, and military tactical vehicles in Washington, D.C., after Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth authorized the move late last month, a Pentagon...
Pete Hegseth authorized 60 marked patrol cars, Humvees and D.C. National Guard boats as a council hearing demands the military presence be removed.
Footage from prosecutors shows aftermath of shooting of Tyrin Johnson, 20, shot and killed by national guard in July Tennessee national guard troops in Memphis last summer trained their handguns on a man as he lay dying on a sidewalk...
Tennessee prosecutors released video of National Guard troops pointing their handguns at a man as he lay dying on a Memphis sidewalk last summer after a guard member shot him in the back.
New bodycam footage shows troops aiming guns at dying Tyrin Johnson after he was shot in Memphis. An autopsy found the fatal bullet entered his back.
Newly-released bodycam footage shows Tennessee National Guard members pointing their guns at 20-year-old Tyrin Johnson as he lay dying in Memphis in July. Authorities say soldiers shot him as he came at them with a...
Washington, D.C., officials are calling on incoming Democratic governors in five states that flipped blue to recall their National Guard troops from the nation’s capital, a move that could see some 628 guard members pulled from city...
Councilwoman Brooke Pinto called on five newly elected Democratic governors to withdraw their states’ National Guard troops from Washington, D.C., once they take office next year. Pinto made the plea during a public...