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Joe Pennacchio calls out Mikie Sherrill for skipping the White House proclamation to lower flags for Lindsey Graham.
▶Tensions within the Republican Party are reportedly escalating over Donald Trump's handling of the Iran conflict, with insiders describing growing unease in Washington. According to leaked whispers from within GOP circles, some are privately branding the decision to engage in the conflict as "the worst mistake of Trump's…
▶This first-person account revisits the 1972 Watergate scandal through the eyes of a young operative who says he was manipulated into becoming a minor player in the affair, describing himself as "a puppet" of more senior political figures. The piece uses that experience as a lens to reflect…
A new policy will see millions of social care workers across the UK given annual pay increases modelled on the system used in the NHS, according to reports. The move is intended to standardise and improve pay for care staff, a workforce that has long faced criticism over…
Capcom has licensed a range of Street Fighter 6 home-fragrance sets based on Ed, Ingrid and Juri, produced with Japanese brand Gaming Fragrances. The collaboration turns character themes into room scents rather than wearable perfumes, extending the game’s merchandising into everyday lifestyle products. Each ¥6,850 (about $42.15) set…
A housing advocate called evictions a form of "violence" as Mayor Zohran Mamdani grinned behind her, sparking fierce conservative backlash online.
A conservative advocacy group has published a blueprint calling for sweeping reforms to America's military service academies and war colleges, urging Congress to permanently write the Trump administration's military education changes into law. The group argues these institutions have become too similar to civilian universities and should instead…
Samuel Bensoussan's appeal to the Court of Arbitration for Sport backfired after the ITIA pushed for a harsher penalty tied to a 375-match fixing ring.
A lion named Hang Hang, who gained worldwide attention for his distinctive mullet-style mane, has died at the age of 17. The animal became something of an internet celebrity thanks to his unusual appearance, drawing comparisons to the shaggy hairstyle and earning him a loyal following before his…
Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer declined to comment on a New York Post report alleging that fellow Democrat Senator Ruben Gallego of Arizona had sexual relationships with at least two House staffers while he was serving as a member of the House. Schumer instead focused his public remarks…