The US has halted some weapons shipments to Kyiv, the White House has said, as Russia’s war against Ukraine has intensified. The decision was taken “to put America’s interests first” and followed a Department of Defense review of US “military support and assistance to other countries”, White House spokesperson Anna Kelly said on Tuesday. The...
“He called me this morning – about an hour ago – and I just haven’t stopped shaking since. It’s an incredible honour. I’m really excited.” White admitted that it “was tough” to watch the original Lions squad be announced as he missed out on selection. “But it was an experience that I can put in...
Wales scrum-half Tomos Williams has been ruled out of the rest of the British and Irish Lions tour of Australia with Scotland’s Ben White called up. Williams was forced off the field with a hamstring injury after scoring a try in their 54-7 win over Western Force in Perth on Saturday. ”This is desperately sad...
Watch President Trump ask Juventus men’s players if “a woman could make the team” during their visit to the White House during the Club World Cup, which is being held in the United States. Read full article at source...
US President Donald Trump installed two new flag poles outside of the White House, each measuring 100ft (30.5m) in height. According to Trump, both flag poles were paid for by him, with one sitting on the north lawn and the other one on the south lawn. The flag on the South Lawn was raised on...
Mark Savage Music Correspondent Disney Jeremy Allen White plays Bruce Springsteen at a pivotal point in his career Bruce Springsteen fans have been given their first glimpse of Jeremy Allen White’s portrayal of The Boss, in the trailer for new biopic Deliver Me From Nowhere. The film follows Springsteen as he records his sixth album,...
TikTok will live on for at least another three months in the United States, as President Donald Trump is poised to extend a sale or ban deadline for the third time since taking office this year. “President Trump will sign an additional Executive Order this week to keep TikTok up and running,” White House Press...
It’s Flag Day tomorrow, which is kind of being lost in all the sauce about Trump’s birthday, the Army’s 250th birthday (Well done, y’all!), and then, of course, the turds with their NoKings plans. Flag Day honors the day in 1777 when the United States, infant nation that we were, adopted the Stars and Stripes.I...
The different balls are designed with distinct colours for visibility reasons only, and manufacturers often insist no difference exists beyond the colour. But many players, coaches and fans believe they each behave differently. There is a common perception the white ball swings more than the red ball, and bowlers also sometimes claim there is a...
Publicly, Harvard continues to be the focus of resistance to the Trump administration. Just today Harvard received some additional support from two dozen universities, including several more from the Ivy League, in its lawsuit against the administration. Twenty four universities, including five Ivy League schools, and more than 12,000 alumni took measures to back Harvard...
An upcoming clemency hearing will determine the near-term fate of Christopher “Naeem” Trotter, a political prisoner who has been held captive for over 40 years as punishment for a spontaneous act of community self-defense inside prison walls. On February 1, 1985, Trotter and another incarcerated man — John “Balagoon” Cole — led a rebellion within...
“I don’t know what a white flag is, shoot to kill,” the officer reportedly said at the time. An Israeli officer who reportedly ordered soldiers to “shoot to kill” people in Gaza holding a white flag has been promoted to the rank of battalion commanding officer, meaning that he may be directing hundreds or thousands...
The Trump administration’s rule change will create “fear and confusion” at hospitals across the country, critics noted. The Trump administration announced on Tuesday that it is rescinding a Biden-era guidance requiring emergency rooms across the country to provide abortion services to people facing health emergencies relating to pregnancy complications. That guidance, issued in 2022 shortly...
White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt launched an attack on the BBC’s coverage of reports that Israeli forces had killed Palestinians near an aid distribution centre in Gaza. She claimed that the BBC took down a story after reviewing footage. The BBC has said the claim is completely wrong and that it stands by its...
The BBC has rejected incorrect White House criticism of its Gaza coverage, describing a claim it had taken down a story as “completely wrong”. At Tuesday’s White House briefing President Trump’s press secretary Karoline Leavitt accused the BBC of taking “the word of Hamas” when reporting on the number of people killed in a shooting...