US President Donald Trump says he plans to rename Veterans Day – known as Remembrance Day in the UK – as “Victory Day for World War I” to celebrate American contributions to the conflict. The president also wants to name VE Day on 8 May as “Victory Day for World War II”, he said on...
People living in Exeter are being reminded about changes to bin collection dates after the Bank Holiday weekend. Due to the May Day Bank Holiday on Monday 5 May, City Council bin collections for refuse, recycling, food, and garden waste in Exeter will be delayed by one day. Bin collection will resume on their normal...
Part of the Series Covering Climate Now This article by Earth.Org is published here as part of the global journalism collaboration Covering Climate Now. Trump’s current approval rating is the lowest for any newly elected president at 100 days since at least Dwight Eisenhower — including Trump’s own first term. While none of the polls...
Jake Horton & Lucy Gilder BBC Verify Getty Images President Trump used a rally in Michigan to mark what he claimed had been “the most successful first 100 days of any administration in the history of our country, according to many, many people”. He highlighted his efforts to tackle illegal immigration, to bring back jobs...
As the junior member of this team and kind of the light-hearted entertainment section counterbalancing the somber, intellectual heavyweights I’m surrounded with most of the time, I let the big dogs go first. In fact, I wasn’t going to write anything about it at all until I saw a Xweet that made my heart soar...
Ed wrote a piece earlier today about his take on the first 100 days of Trump’s second term, and I thought I would throw in my $.02. After all, everyone expects the “First 100 days” piece, even though the time period is utterly arbitrary. There is nothing special about 100 days other than it being...
“I have nothing to do with Project 2025,” Donald Trump said during last September’s presidential debate. “I haven’t read it. I don’t want to read it purposely. I’m not going to read it.” Such disavowals were common on the campaign trail. But just 100 days into his second term, Trump has enacted many of the...
How America’s biggest companies are reacting to Trump’s war on woke Read full article at source...
US President Donald Trump has swiftly shaken up Washington DC and the entire country since taking office for a second term just three months ago. Trade clashes, federal cuts and a huge numbe of executive orders later, Americans are feeling the impact of his time in office. Here’s a look back at a whirlwind three...
Since taking office in January, Trump and his regime have increasingly weaponized the immigrant detention system for his white supremacist agenda. Suppression of dissent and intimidation have been cornerstones of the MAGA regime, with Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) forcefully abducting and incarcerating students and scholars for what is essentially a thought crime — expressing...
Donald Trump’s return to the White House has seen sweeping change in the US and beyond. Read full article at source...
Authorities in Indian-administered Kashmir have demolished the houses of at least 10 alleged militants and detained more people for questioning as investigations continue into last week’s killings of 26 people. Indian security forces have used explosives to destroy the properties since last Tuesday’s attack on tourists. At least one was reportedly linked to a suspect...
Anthony Zurcher and Tom Geoghegan BBC News, Washington BBC During last year’s presidential campaign, Donald Trump constantly repeated his intention to bring about dramatic change as soon as he returned to the White House. But few expected it to come at such breakneck speed. In the three months since he took the oath of office,...
Ana Faguy BBC News, Washington DC BBC When Donald Trump made a historic return to power earlier this year, it was with the help of voters who represented a diverse coalition of backgrounds – truck drivers, veterans, business owners and more. They represented a wide range of perspectives that helped explain Trump’s enduring appeal. But...
Evidently irked by the outside noise surrounding the perceived monotonous movie of title after title, trophy after trophy, Celtic will make sure they enjoy this one. McGregor will lift his ninth trophy as captain on the final day of the season against St Mirren. His 24th in total with the club. James Forrest has moved...