Maori in New Zealand anoint a new queen | Indigenous Rights News
New Zealand’s Maori chiefs have anointed a 27-year-old queen as their new monarch. The choice of Nga Wai hono i te po Paki was welcomed…
Meta oversight board rules ‘From the river to the sea’ not hate speech
Meta's oversight board ruled Wednesday that the phrase, "From the river to the sea" on the company's social media platforms is not hate speech, despite…
Republican Liz Cheney endorses Kamala Harris for president
WASHINGTON — Republican former Rep. Liz Cheney on Wednesday said she would support Kamala Harris for president, ending weeks of speculation about how fully she would…
US accuses Russia’s RT of interference in 2024 election | Media News
US Justice Department says two employees of Russia’s RT secretly paid $10m to Tennessee-based media outlet.The United States has announced a range of actions to…
Harris visits New Hampshire to tout her small-business tax plan
WASHINGTON — Vice President Kamala Harris used a campaign stop in New Hampshire on Wednesday to propose an expansion of tax incentives for small businesses, a…
Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 923 | Russia-Ukraine war News
As the war enters its 923rd day, these are the main developments.Here is the situation on Thursday, September 5, 2024. Fighting At least seven people,…
Thursday 5 September Saint Teresa Canonisation Day in Albania
Mother Teresa was born on August 26th 1910, in Skopje (now the capital of North Macedonia) in the Ottoman Empire. Born to a family of…
14-year-old in custody after police say Georgia school shooting kills 2 students, 2 teachers
1 of 2 | A police officer talks with a woman near the scene of a reported shooting at Apalachee High School in Winder, Ga.,…
Nigeria star Osimhen joins Galatasary on loan from Napoli | Football News
Nigerian striker Victor Osimhen joins the Turkish side for the season from the 2023 Italian champions.Napoli outcast Victor Osimhen has agreed a season-long loan with…
8 things to know about Senate candidate Kamala Harris’ career gold stars and demerits
The bedrock of Kamala Harris’s U.S. Senate campaign has been her record as California attorney general and as San Francisco district attorney. She has said her experience…
Are Russia’s and NATO’s ‘red lines’ in Ukraine shifting? | Russia-Ukraine war
Ukraine wants more Western weapons for attacks on Russian territory.Moscow and NATO have so-called red lines that, if breached, could potentially trigger an outright war…
Newsom lifts drought measures for parts of California
Following two wet winters that boosted California’s water supplies, Gov. Gavin Newsom has officially lifted a drought emergency declaration in 19 counties that are home…
Nikki Haley, former Republican presidential candidate, joins Edelman PR firm
Former Republican presidential candidate Nikki Haley is joining public relations firm Edelman as vice chair, the company announced Wednesday. File Photo by Bonnie Cash/UPI |…
U.S. accuses Russia of spreading disinformation before Nov. 5 election
WASHINGTON — The Biden administration announced wide-ranging actions Wednesday meant to call out Russian influence in the upcoming U.S. presidential election, unsealing criminal charges against two…
Uganda opposition leader Bobi Wine released from hospital | Politics News
Bobi Wine was taken to hospital on Tuesday after he was hit in the leg with a tear-gas canister during a confrontation with police.Ugandan opposition…
Opinion: For undecideds, will this be Kamala Harris’ Achilles’ heel?
Kamala Harris has had a strong start to her presidential campaign, but the remaining weeks leading up to the Nov. 5 election will be closely…
Police say gunman, 14, kills 4, injures about 30 at Georgia high school
1 of 2 | A police officer talks with a woman near the scene of a reported shooting at Apalachee High School in Winder, Ga.,…
Kamala Harris’ central role in U.S. Afghanistan withdrawal
WASHINGTON — Vice President Kamala Harris has been, at least visually, front and center as President Biden has overseen America’s retreat from Afghanistan. She attends most…
At least 21 people missing after boat capsizes off Italian island | Migration News
At least seven people rescued about 10 nautical miles (18.5km) southwest of Lampedusa after boat capsized in rough weather.Seven people have been rescued and 21…
‘Shameful’: Newsom decries Elk Grove’s opposition to homeless housing
A Northern California city has agreed to plan for more low-income housing and pay the state’s legal fees to settle a fair housing lawsuit, Gov.…