Newly implemented speed safety cameras in Oakland, California, have recorded approximately 82,000 citations during their first month of operation, according to preliminary data from the […]
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The police chief’s sudden resignation puts Minneapolis back in tumult after years of crises
In a city that often seems to be staggering from one crisis to the next, the sudden resignation of police Chief Brian O’Hara after a […]
US and Iran reach peace deal pending Trump approval: officials
President Donald Trump is weighing a 60-day deal agreed upon by U.S. and Iranian negotiators to extend the shaky ceasefire between the warring nations and […]
Trump promised to house 6,000 homeless veterans. He then budgeted zero dollars to help
President Donald Trump has sparked bipartisan congressional outrage after not earmarking any money in his $2.2 trillion budget proposal for a promised Los Angeles facility […]
Bruce Springsteen and Tom Morello announce star-studded protest festival in latest jab at Trump
A star-studded protest festival featuring Bruce Springsteen, Foo Fighters, Dave Matthews, Brittany Howard and Joan Baez is slated for the Washington, D.C., area next month, […]
Group hails Atiku’s emergence as ADC presidential candidate
Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar defeated Rotimi Amaechi and Mohammed Hayatu-Deen to clinch the ADC presidential ticket on Wednesday. The Atiku Abubakar Support Organisation (ASO) […]
Delta ex-speaker quits APC as crisis rocks ruling party
Victor Ochei’s resignation has deepened the defection rocking the APC in Delta State, coming days after former Deputy Senate President Ovie Omo-Agege also dumped the […]
NDC vows to ferret out APC moles in its fold
An official said the NDC had already identified and confronted the affected aspirants, maintaining that such individuals would not secure the party’s tickets ahead of […]
Omo-Agege joins NDC, backs Obi Kwankwaso alliance for 2027
Ovie Omo-Agege’s defection to the NDC has intensified opposition realignments ahead of 2027 as the former deputy senate president joins forces with Peter Obi and […]
Sports betting dominates Nigeria, but online casinos are quietly growing
Nigeria’s gambling market may still revolve around football today, but online casinos are slowly building momentum behind the scenes For years, sports betting has completely […]
Bangladeshi buffalo spared from Eid sacrifice for resemblance to Trump
The animal was reared at Rabeya Agro Farm in the Paikpara area of Narayanganj, Narayanganj, a city just southeast of Dhaka. An albino buffalo in […]
Experts warn about reach of this destructive invasive species threatening the West Coast
A destructive invasive species is threatening America’s West Coast — and it may not be what you think. Pipe-clogging golden mussels have forced a state […]
CBS officially fires 60 Minutes reporter who went scorched earth on Bari Weiss early in the week: report
CBS News has officially fired 60 Minutes correspondent Sharyn Alfonsi days after she went scorched earth on the network’s editor-in-chief, Bari Weiss, when her contract […]
Police arrest five suspected kidnappers in Ondo, recover ransom proceeds
The suspects allegedly abducted two children, aged 5 and 10, on their way to school in Ore, Odigbo LGA. The Ondo State Police Command has […]
JPMorgan ordered to pay $4M to employee it fired over $642 deli platter for the ‘Super Bowl’
A former JPMorgan broker has won over $4 million in a wrongful termination lawsuit launched over a $642.50 deli platter that the company claimed was […]
Charges dropped against woman with no right hand who went viral after being pulled over
Police have dropped the charges against a Florida woman who went viral for being accused of holding her phone in her right hand at the […]
Andrew Tate faces escalated charges in Romania for ‘instigating hatred against women’
Romanian prosecutors have extended a criminal investigation into internet personality Andrew Tate by adding charges of instigating hatred and discrimination against women. Tate and his […]
Vance and Rubio are neck-and-neck for Republican nomination in 2028 new poll shows
Republican voters are torn between supporting Vice President JD Vance or Secretary of State Marco Rubio as the 2028 GOP presidential nominee, a new poll […]
Monster 80-million-year-old fossil found by boy, 12, who plans to display it at Kansas county fair
A 12-year-old Kansas boy made a prehistoric discovery during a recent trip with his 4H club when he uncovered an 80-million-year-old marine fossil buried underground. […]
Trump review that could shutter Mexican consulates stokes worries
Mexico’s consulate in Los Angeles helps thousands of citizens each week, assisting them with registering births, obtaining passports and, increasingly since President Donald Trump’s second […]