Cynthia Shange, trailblazing actress and beauty queen, dies at 76
Read More[#item_full_content]
Tshwane CFO denies ‘tender-fixer’ role in R2.9bn security contract
Read More[#item_full_content]
FBI Director Kash Patel Sues The Atlantic Claiming False Reporting About Drinking, Absences
FBI Director Kash Patel filed a defamation lawsuit against the Atlantic and its reporter Sarah Fitzpatrick following the publication of an article on Friday alleging the director had a drinking problem that could pose a threat to national security.
Supreme Court Rejects Massachusetts School Trans Policy Challenge
The Supreme Court on Monday declined to hear a bid by parents to sue a public school district in Massachusetts over actions by teachers and officials to support the gender identity of students by not disclosing name or pronoun changes to parents without the child’s OK.
Lawmakers demand answers as scientists tied to US secrets die or vanish
House Republicans are pressing multiple federal agencies for answers about reports that at least 10 individuals tied to sensitive U.S. nuclear and aerospace programs have died or disappeared in recent years, with lawmakers pointing to public reporting that raises questions about a possible “sinister connection” between the cases. In letters sent Monday, House Oversight Committee […]
Supreme Court to hear Catholic parish’s challenge after Colorado barred schools from universal pre-K program
The Supreme Court has agreed to hear a Catholic parish’s argument after Colorado excluded its schools from the state’s program that pays for families to send their children to the preschool of their choice, public or private. The oral arguments in the case of St. Mary Catholic Parish v. Roy are expected to take place […]
US Plans G20 Talks on War’s Food, Fertilizer Impact
The U.S. will host further talks in coming weeks for the Group of 20 major economies on the impact of the war in the Middle East on food and fertilizer, as it continues to push for coordinated action. The U.S., current chair of the G20, will make the vow in a chair’s…[#item_full_content]
Israel Says It Thwarted Iranian Plan to Attack Baku-Ceyhan Oil Pipeline
Israel on Monday said it had uncovered an Iranian network that had planned to attack a pipeline carrying crude oil from Azerbaijan to the Mediterranean as well as Israeli and Jewish targets in Azerbaijan.[#item_full_content]
Trump Team Ramps Up GOP Midterm Strategy
White House Chief of Staff Susie Wiles and other top Trump advisers are ramping up coordination with Republican operatives nationwide as the administration sharpens its strategy for a high-stakes midterm election cycle.[#item_full_content]
Dems Target Senate Majority in Midterms
With mainstream media outlets reporting that U.S. Senate races have become very competitive less than seven months before the midterms, Democrats believe they have a real possibility of winning a majority in the chamber.[#item_full_content]
