Giorno: 2 Agosto 2024

Amid Olympics Gender Flap, Italian Boxer Sorry for Snub

Angela Carini, the Italian Olympic boxer at the center of the controversy surrounding her loss to Imane Khelif, has apologized for igniting speculation that the Algerian boxer is transgender, Mediate reported on Friday.[#item_full_content]

Rights group says security forces have killed 9 as Nigeria protests over hardship enter a second day

Nigerian security forces clashed with protesters during mass demonstrations over the country’s economic crisis, leaving at least nine people dead, a rights group said Friday. One police officer was killed as the military threatened to intervene to quell any violence. Meanwhile, four people were killed and 34 injured Thursday when a bomb went off in […]

Team GB sweep up three more golds and make fast track start on fab Friday

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Philadelphia mayor’s social media video sparks speculation of leaked Kamala Harris running mate

A video posted by Philadelphia Mayor Cherelle Parker appearing to suggest Gov. Josh Shapiro, D-Penn., is Vice President Kamala Harris’ running mate has caused a social media frenzy as users speculate whether the post was an accidental leak.  In the Friday afternoon post on X, Parker reiterated her support for Harris’ campaign, but also for […]

Judge: Fla.’s Trans Care Ban Discriminates Against State Employees

A federal judge has ruled that Florida’s transgender healthcare ban discriminates against state employees and violates their civil rights.

Secret Service Chief Says Local Police Warned of Gunman at Trump Shooting

The U.S. Secret Service’s acting director said on Friday that local police in Pennsylvania warned that there was a man with a gun on a roof before the July 13 attempted assassination of Donald Trump, but the message did not reach its agents on time.Local authorities and…[#item_full_content]

Sen. McConnell Chides America First Foreign Policy

Although not directly naming Donald Trump and his running mate, Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell, R-Ky., criticized their America First foreign policy platform as “nonsense,” Breitbart reported Friday.[#item_full_content]

DA Bragg Urges Judge to Deny Trump’s 3rd Recusal Request

Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg urged Justice Juan Merchan to deny former President Donald Trump’s third request that he recuse himself, calling it “vexatious and frivolous,” the Washington Examiner reported.[#item_full_content]

Turkey sparks outrage after embassy in Israel lowers flag to half-mast for Hamas terrorist

Turkey sparked outrage on Friday after its President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan ordered a day of mourning for the death of Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh and flags around the globe were apparently lowered to half-mast – including in Israel. The Israeli foreign minister summoned the deputy Turkish ambassador for a “severe reprimand” after the Turkish embassy in […]

Butler rally was the first event Secret Service deployed counter snipers to Trump detail: acting director

Former President Trump was afforded extra protection the day his ear was grazed by a bullet, according to a top security official.  “It was the first time Secret Service counter snipers were deployed to support the former president’s detail,” Acting Secret Service Director Ronald Rowe Jr. revealed during a press conference Friday afternoon. “The former […]