Lebanese prison fire leaves 3 dead, 16 injured
Prisoners in a Lebanese jail on Friday set their cells on fire, leaving three inmates dead and 16 others injured, according to a police statement. Police said the fire started in several cells on the second floor in the main prison in the eastern city of Zahle after an apparent escape attempt. It said 19 […]
Biden says ‘possibility’ of meeting with Xi Jinping, first since Chinese spy craft shot down over Atlantic
President Biden’s expected meeting with the president of China is still up in the air. During a press meeting regarding the September jobs report, Biden was questioned about the previously reported expectations for a meeting with President Xi Jinping in California. “There has been no such meeting set up, but it is a possibility,” Biden […]
Nurse main suspect in death of Afrobeats star MohBad, say Nigerian police
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Tupac Shakur murder: video released of suspect’s arrest for 1996 murder
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Democrat senator to keynote LGBT luncheon honoring advocates of gender transitioning for children
Wisconsin Democrat Sen. Tammy Baldwin is set to be honored by an LGBTQ+ group and speak alongside transgender activists who have lobbied for children accessing puberty blockers and against restricting bathroom use for transgender individuals. Baldwin, the first openly gay U.S. senator, who is up for re-election in 2024, is scheduled to appear at a Saturday fall […]
Arkansas Rocked by 10th US Malaria Case
For the first time in 40 years, the Arkansas Department of Health (ADH) has confirmed a locally acquired malaria case in Saline County, marking the tenth case in the U.S. this year.
Mayor Adams in Mexico: New York City ‘at Capacity’
New York City Mayor Eric Adams said during a trip to Mexico this week that the city is “at capacity” and has “no more room” for immigrants, The Hill reports.[#item_full_content]
White House mocks ‘dysfunction-engulfed House Republicans’ amid speaker battle
The White House mocked “dysfunction-engulfed House Republicans” Friday as they work to select a new speaker of the House, while praising President Biden for focusing on the economy and the American people. The House of Representatives, in a historic first on Tuesday, voted to remove Rep. Kevin McCarthy, R-Calif., as speaker of the House, after […]
FreedomWorks Issues Demands for Next Speaker
The conservative advocacy group FreedomWorks voiced its frustration Friday with the House Republican conference, calling the search for a new speaker a “distraction” while divulging its three demands for a new one without issuing an endorsement.[#item_full_content]
Biden Says He May Meet With China’s Xi Next Month
U.S. President Joe Biden on Friday said it is possible that he will meet with Chinese President Xi Jinping next month in San Francisco, but nothing has been set up as yet…[#item_full_content]