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Officers from a wide range of agencies – Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) most prominently, but also Border Patrol, the Bureau of Prisons and others – usually with faces covered and no visible identification, trawl the streets in unmarked vehicles to conduct immigration raids and...

On Thursday, in Washington, Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent was asked whether the Trump administration wants free trade with allies and friends. “If Canada, for example, came to the United States and said, ‘We’re going to zero tariffs on the United States,” asked Republican Sen. John Kennedy...

European allies of the US have made more concessions to the US over Greenland than they publicly admit, Vice-President JD Vance has said. "We definitely have gotten much more than we initially had," Vance said in an interview on the Megyn Kelly Show? He suggested that the "framework of a...

It is not yet known who was behind the shooting - but Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov was quick to accuse Ukraine. http://apple.news/AJVLQoWhMQmqBlns-zJhXZA

In five speeches on the economy since December, Trump asserted that inflation had been beaten or was way down almost 20 times and said prices were falling almost 30 times, assertions at odds with economic data and voters' daily experiences. Much of the remaining time was spent on grievances and...

Amit Segal is one of the most influential journalists in Israel and the Middle East. He has sources at the highest level of governments and intelligence agencies. He writes a column for the Wall Street Journal and is a best-selling author. And, his sources say, 30,000 Iranians were slaughtered...

The text messages a Border Patrol agent sent to colleagues and family members after he repeatedly shot a Chicago woman in October can be released to the public, a federal judge ruled Friday. In messages previously made public, the agent bragged about his marksmanship. U.S. District Judge...

The numbers are in and the message is clear: free trade is dead and it’s never looked healthier. It’s dead in that the United States, which led the creation of a Western-dominated trade regime after the Second World War and then spread it globally after the fall of Soviet communism, has...

http://apple.news/A6y8dpygLTzKX6MLr0V7CXA The “No Kings” Protests seems to have escaped this whole thing mentally for Trump.

Does this count? Trumps team shoots themselves this time, in the foot, but it’s a mistake because it didn’t go over well on a couple of different levels. The video in question was no longer available online as of noon on Friday. “A White House staffer ‘erroneously’ made the post, etc… It has...

As first reported in Bild, a German newspaper, the allegation suggests that ski jumpers can use this method to manipulate their ski suit fit, which could allow the athlete to become more aerodynamic. Every bit counts in ski jumping, and their equipment is heavily regulated. Basically, when a ski...

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Donald Trump has left an interviewer baffled with his bizarre response to a question about the shooting deaths of Renee Nicole Good and Alex Pretti. Speaking to NBC Nightly News anchor Tom Llamas at the White House on Wednesday (4 February), the US president said that whilst he was “not happy...

The era of Islamophobia and antisemitism czars is over in Ottawa. Henceforth, the federal Liberal government announced Wednesday, a new Advisory Council on Rights, Equality and Inclusion will seize itself with such issues in a broader fashion, outside of the existing “silos.” It’s a defensible...

http://www.aljazeera.com/news/liveblog/2026/2/6/us-iran-talks-live-critical-negotiations-set-to-begin-in-oman Later on Thursday, Ezzatollah Zarghami, former minister and former head of Iran’s state broadcasting organization (IRIB), warned that 'the Strait of Hormuz will be the place of massacre...

April Fools' Day, celebrated on April 1, has uncertain origins but is widely believed to stem from the 1582 switch from the Julian to the Gregorian calendar in France [1, Britannica]. Those slow to receive the news continued celebrating New Year's in April, becoming targets of jokes and tricks...

I’m picturing it looked like this: (YouTube & Son of the beach in Vietnam

That was then. This is now I guess. There’s still some question about how the next steps will unfold, though Hillary Clinton sent an interesting rhetorical shot across Comer’s bow on Thursday morning. “For six months, we engaged Republicans on the Oversight Committee in good faith,” she wrote...

If you understand the game and there’s enough alcohol involved, it is pretty entertaining. Curling, I mean.

Here’s a different winter Olympic sport. Penis enlargement. Seriously. The World Anti-Doping Agency could investigate if evidence emerges that male ski jumpers are injecting their penises in a bid to improve sporting performance. In January, German newspaper Bild reported that jumpers were...