Another teenage girl dead at hands of Iran’s security forces, reports claim
Read More Reports are emerging of the death of another teenage girl at the hands of security forces in Iran, as protests sparked by the death of Mahsa Amini looked set to enter their third week. Sarina Esmailzadeh, a 16-year-old who posted popular vlogs on YouTube, was killed when the security forces beat her with […]
NYC Mayor Adams declares state of emergency after 17,000 migrants spark shelter ‘crisis’
Post Content New York City Mayor Eric Adams declared a state of emergency Friday in response to the continued arrival of illegal migrants from southern states. More than 17,000 migrants have been bused to the city since the spring, a small fraction of the migrant encounters at the border over that timeframe. Adams said that […]
Hunter Biden investigation: AG Garland taking hands-off approach, leaves charging decisions to Weiss
Post Content Attorney General Merrick Garland and Deputy Attorney General Lisa Monaco are taking a hands-off approach in the Hunter Biden investigation and leaving charging decisions up to David Weiss, the U.S. Attorney for Delaware, tasked with leading the probe, Fox News has learned. Garland and Monaco are briefed periodically on the status of the […]
BLOWING SMOKE: Kellyanne Conway and Mark Penn on Biden’s weed pardon being ‘timed for the election’
Post Content President Biden’s pardon on all prior simple marijuana offenses is “timed for the election,” according to strategists who consider the new move to be a distraction tactic from the Democrats as the midterms started looking grim for the party. Biden announced Thursday that he would be pardoning thousands of marijuana convictions. “No one […]
GOP dives deep on crime debate ahead of midterm elections
Post Content WASHINGTON – With numerous polls showing Americans increasingly concerned about rising crime, Republican candidates nationwide are highlighting the issue in an effort to reach swing voters. On Wednesday, Ohio GOP senate candidate J.D. Vance declared himself as a “law and order” candidate while campaigning with Donald Trump Jr. “I think American citizens, whether […]
Barnes says he’ll accept midterm results after claiming 2016 election was ‘rigged’ and Abrams ‘won’ in 2018
Post Content Democrat Lt. Gov. Mandela Barnes, D-Wis., said he will accept the results of the Wisconsin Senate race against Sen. Ron Johnson, R-Wis., after making claims that suggested he denied the results of previous elections. Fox News Digital reached out to Barnes, asking him if he would accept the results of this year’s midterm […]
Video: State capture arrests so far — and who is missing
Read More As the country moves a few steps closer to justice with the arrests of leading figures in state capture there are many others that must still be charged. The latest on the growing list include former mineral resources minister Mosebenzi Zwane at the end of September. He was charged with fraud and corruption […]
Eskom to suspend load-shedding on Saturday morning
Read More The state-owned utility continues to face generation capacity constraints. (Madelene Cronje) Eskom said on Friday it would suspend load-shedding at 5am on Saturday morning because of reduced weekend demand and adequate emergency generation reserves, although it warned that it continued to face generation capacity constraints. In a brief statement, the state-owned power […]
Xenophobia is threatening the future of South Africa’s universities
Read More One of the most serious threats facing higher education and the scientific enterprise in South Africa is the rising tide of xenophobia in the halls of academia. I did not think this was possible. One could, to some extent, understand the raw competition for limited resources on the streets of Diepsloot or the […]
Irish government wants ‘nil-all draw’ with UK in row over Northern Ireland protocol – live
Read More The former culture secretary Nadine Dorries should “settle down a little while”, the climate minister has said, amid an increasingly bitter row among Conservative MPs. Senior Tories have been divided recently over what should happen to benefits payments amid the cost of living crisis. The government has not ruled out a real-terms cut. […]