US distances itself from Russia’s incursion at Belgorod
The United States has distanced itself from an incursion into Russia, which, according to Moscow, resulted in the defeat of armed insurgents from Ukraine.On Monday, portions of Belgorod's border region were attacked in one of the largest cross-border incursions since Russia invaded its neighboring country a year ago.Later, Russia...
Nazi flag confiscated as truck hits White House security barricades.
A law enforcement official told NBC News that the driver made threatening statements about the White House at the site of his arrest.A Nazi flag was confiscated by police after a truck crashed into White House security barriers.A law enforcement official told NBC News that the driver made threatening...
F-16 fighter jets: Biden will let allies deliver warplanes in big Kyiv boost
The US will allow its Western partners to provide Ukraine with modern combat jets, including F-16s.President Joe Biden "informed his G7 counterparts" of the decision on Friday, according to national security adviser Jake Sullivan.Mr. Sullivan stated that US troops will also educate Ukrainian pilots in the use of the...
After Title 42 restrictions ended, US-Mexico border migrant “encounters” dropped sharply.
Migrants will be denied entry if they don't apply online or claim asylum in a transit nation.Since Title 42 limitations were lifted last week, US-Mexico border "encounters" have dropped significantly.Title 42 permitted U.S. authorities to return migrants to Mexico without allowing them to request asylum. Its purpose was to...
FBI charges man with stealing Dorothy’s Wizard of Oz slippers.
US prosecutors have charged a man with stealing the iconic red footwear worn by Judy Garland's Dorothy in The Wizard of Oz (1939).After being stolen from a museum in August 2005, the valuable shoes were discovered during an FBI operation in 2018, but no arrests were made at the...
Self-driving vehicle secrets stolen by ex-Apple engineer
Almost five years after fleeing to China, a former Apple engineer has been charged with hijacking the company's self-driving car technology.Weibao Wang, age 35, is accused by prosecutors of obtaining thousands of files containing confidential information while working covertly for an unnamed Chinese company.The indictment contains six counts of...
US convoy ambush in Anambra kills four.
According to local police, a US convoy was attacked by gunmen in the south-eastern region of Nigeria, resulting in the deaths of four persons.Two of the fatalities of Tuesday's attack in the state of Anambra reportedly worked for the US consulate, while the other two were police officers.The attackers...
Pakistanis have the right to protest peacefully
Monday, the United States stated that the people of Pakistan have the right to protest. But that they must refrain from violence.Vedant Patel, US State Department spokesperson, did not address Imran Khan's incarceration last week during an afternoon news briefing. However, he did state that all arrests should adhere...
Iran “threats” prompt US Gulf “defensive posture”
John Kirby, a spokesman for the White House, said on Friday that the Pentagon will strengthen its defensive posture in the Gulf region because Iran has increased its attacks on commercial shipping in recent months.In the past two years, Iran has "harassed, attacked, or interfered with the navigational rights"...
US wants Pakistan, not a party or candidate.
The US wants to work with a strong, prosperous Pakistan, not a political party or candidate.During a news briefing on Thursday afternoon in Washington, a spokesperson for the US Department of State refused to speculate on the impact of the current political crisis on the security of Pakistan's nuclear...
Title 42 limitations end, sending thousands of migrants to US border.
Title 42 was a law that permitted the United States to restrict entry to prevent the spread of communicable diseases. To encourage migrants to enter the country legally, stricter restrictions will soon be implemented.As a result of the amendments to Title 42, thousands of migrants have made their way...
Tucker Carlson to return to Twitter after Fox News firing.
The controversial TV personality was abruptly taken off air last month shortly after Fox News settled a defamation lawsuit for $787.5m in which Mr. Carlson was implicated.Former Fox News host Tucker Carlson intends to relaunch his show on Twitter, risking a battle with the news outlet that he remains...
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CBI members vote on lobby group’s future.
According to the CBI, more than 1,000 business executives were consulted regarding the organization's future direction.Following a succession of scandals, CBI members will begin voting today on the future of the business lobbying group.The organization was thrown into chaos after CBI employees made allegations of severe sexual assault against...
Additional disruption as a new surge of walkouts commences
Today, rail service will be interrupted in several places due to new walkouts.Aslef will strike Wednesday and June 3, the day of the FA Cup Final, while RMT will strike Friday.Aslef stated that there was "no waning enthusiasm" in the protracted dispute over wages and working conditions.The government stated...
Michael Ball returns to West End with musical that made him famous.
Michael Ball rose to prominence in 1989 with the song Love Changes Everything from Aspects Of Love; he is now performing the song again on the West End as the show receives a revival in London.Michael Ball describes it as "pretty much a dream come true" to return to...
Here’s why Arctic Monkeys are fond of Tom Jones:
After 57 dates in 33 countries, the Arctic Monkeys' world tour will return to the United Kingdom on Monday for a series of stadium performances.And anyone who has seen them recently knows that they have been strolling on stage to either Barry White's I'm Gonna Love You Just a...