Category: World

Rep. Maxine Waters, D-Calif., found herself trending on social media Friday after House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries, D-N.Y., pledged Democrats would fight President Donald Trump‘s agenda “in the streets.” The Democratic leader made the controversial remarks when asked about Democratic New York City Mayor Eric Adams’ lack of pushback against Trump, and whether it made him…

Atlanta Hawks star Trae Young has arguably put together the most productive first half of an NBA season in his career.  But Young’s NBA-leading 11.4 assists per game were not enough to land the 26-year-old guard an All-Star nod. Last week, the NBA revealed the starters for its revamped annual showcase of its 24 star…

A plane reportedly crashed on a street near the Roosevelt Mall in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Friday night, igniting nearby cars and homes in flames. The crash happened at about 6 p.m. after a plane took off from Northeast Philadelphia Airport. The City of Philadephia posted on X, calling the incident “major.” “Major incident near Cottman and…

“Ruthless” podcast co-host John Ashbrook made a big splash at Friday’s White House press briefing as a member of the “new media” the Trump administration has welcomed, to the chagrin of some reporters. White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt kicked off the briefing by revealing President Trump’s press office had received “more than 10,000” applications…

Colombian President Gustavo Petro is urging Colombian nationals in the U.S. illegally to return home, promising to provide loans to those who return, days after being embroiled in a diplomatic controversy with the U.S. “I ask undocumented Colombians in the US to immediately leave their jobs in that country and return to Colombia as soon…

As the Democratic National Committee prepares to select a new leader, the outgoing chair, Jaime Harrison, argued they should have “stuck by” then-President Joe Biden last year. The Democratic Party has been engaged in a long period of introspection after former-Vice President Kamala Harris’ loss to President Donald Trump in November. Now, with the DNC…

Mass protests have rocked Serbia for months as protesters demand justice and accountability after the deaths of 15 people in the collapse of a railway station. Tens of thousands of college students have been marching for nearly three months demanding those responsible for the calamity be held accountable and prosecuted accordingly. The canopy at the…

The responsibility of handling air traffic control for helicopters and incoming planes at Reagan National Airport were combined on Wednesday night ahead of a deadly collision, a report said. Sometime before an American Airlines flight crashed into an Army Black Hawk helicopter over the Potomac River, an air traffic controller was assigned both duties by…

Tempers flared during Thursday’s highly anticipated Top-25 women’s college basketball matchup between the one-loss LSU Tigers and the Oklahoma Sooners.  The game featured players shoving — which led to ejections — coach’s technical fouls and a noticeable clipboard-slapping moment from LSU coach Kim Mulkey. LSU forward Sa’Myah Smith and Oklahoma forward Liz Scott were both…

A documentary about bridging the political divide in one of the most hotly contested battleground counties in the United States debuted at the Sundance Film Festival this week, leading some to conclude that the historically liberal festival is moving toward the center.  “One of the things that is fascinating about ‘Bucks County, USA’ being chosen…