The words, “person, woman, man, camera, TV,” have haunted Americans for a week, and now, thanks to a man named Jason Kravits, they will live on forever in song. For those who somehow missed this news cycle, “person, woman, man, camera, TV” are the five words that President Donald Trump…
(Thomson Reuters Foundation) – A video of a female lawmaker wearing a garbage bag to protest what she called “rubbish” comments on her clothes has gone viral in Australia and drawn support from across the political spectrum. In it Nicolle Flint of the ruling Liberal Party asks whether people are…
Less than a year ago, the so-called Never Trump movement had been left for dead.President Donald Trump tweeted, in a statement remembered mainly because of its final phrase, that “the Never Trumper Republicans, though on respirators with not many left, are in certain ways worse and more dangerous for our…
ISTANBUL (Reuters) – The United States and Europe called on Turkey to release jailed businessman and philanthropist Osman Kavala, who on Monday marked his 1,000th day in prison without a conviction and despite an acquittal from a previous case. Kavala has been in jail since November 2017. He was initially…
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) – An initial court hearing into corruption charges against Emilio Lozoya, the former boss of Mexican state oil firm Petroleos Mexicanos, is scheduled for 9 a.m. (1400 GMT) on Tuesday, an official for Mexico’s judicial authorities said. Lozoya, who was chief executive of the firm known as…
July 27 (Reuters) – Quarantine for people arriving from Spain and other countries with high levels of COVID-19 will be cut to 10 days under plans being finalised by UK ministers, the Telegraph reported here on Monday. The UK government will announce this week a new policy of testing arrivals…
July 27 (Reuters) – Quarantine for people arriving from Spain and other countries with high levels of COVID-19 will be cut to 10 days under plans being finalised by UK ministers, The Telegraph reported here on Monday. The UK government will announce this week a new policy of testing arrivals…
Back in May, when House Democrats were teeing up additional coronavirus relief legislation, the Senate majority made a bet. Republicans waited to see if viral spread would diminish, making additional federal aid unnecessary. Instead, U.S. COVID-19 cases spiked. And economic problems mounted. Now, Senate Republicans are far from a consensus…