Giorno: 19 Aprile 2023

Richard Sharp’s future as BBC chair in doubt over ‘very uncomfortable’ report

Read More Richard Sharp’s future as chair of the BBC is in doubt as he awaits the publication of a “very uncomfortable” report on how he was recommended for the job by the former prime minister Boris Johnson. Sharp, a former Conservative party donor, was handed the task of overseeing the national broadcaster in 2021, […]

Defense Chief Austin: Airman’s Age in Leaks Case Not the Issue

The age of the airman charged in one of the most significant U.S. intelligence leaks in recent memory – just 21 years old – has been the focus of a growing question: Why would the nation give someone so young access to some of its most important secrets?

New York Senate confirms first Black chief judge

New York’s Senate confirmed Rowan Wilson as the state’s first Black chief judge Tuesday, two months after lawmakers dealt Gov. Kathy Hochul a political defeat by rejecting her initial nominee for the top court post. Wilson has been an associate judge of the Court of Appeals, New York’s highest court, since 2017. Hochul tapped him […]

Manhattan DA Spurns Trump Indictment Records Request

Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg’s office is allegedly stonewalling a conservative think tank’s request for public records regarding the investigation and indictment of former President Donald Trump. The Heritage Foundation’s Oversight Project filed an appeal on…

Kevin McCarthy to become second House Speaker to address Israel’s Knesset

Kevin McCarthy will spend his first international trip as House Speaker visiting Israel, where he will give an address before the country’s legislative body, he announced Tuesday. “My first trip abroad as Speaker will be a return to Israel to commemorate their 75th year of statehood,” said McCarthy, confirming he accepted an invitation from New […]

Utah has best economic climate in country, New York worst: report

Republican-led red states are overall in a much better economic situation than Democrat-led blue states, according to a new report that ranks the economic outlook of all 50 states. The latest analysis published by the American Legislative Exchange Council (ALEC), a nonprofit of state legislators “dedicated to the principles of limited government, free markets, and […]

German police report 7 soldiers injured in armored vehicle crash on Bavarian highway

German police said Tuesday that seven soldiers were injured after armored military vehicles crashed into each other on a Bavarian highway. Several German media outlets reported that the vehicles involved in the crash on Monday belonged to the U.S. military, but German police said they were not authorized to give out information on the nationality […]

Bloody Sudan conflict continues despite truce, international pressure

Fighting raged in Sudan on Tuesday hours after an internationally brokered truce was supposed to have come into effect, as forces loyal to dueling generals battled for key locations in the capital and accused each other of violating the cease-fire. The truce was the culmination of days of intense pressure by top diplomats on four […]