Who was Barbara Keating? Remains of 72-year-old 9/11 victim identified nearly 24 years later; killed on Flight 11

The remains of Barbara Keating, a 72-year-old grandmother killed on American Airlines Flight 11 during the September 11 attacks, have been formally identified through DNA testing. Keating was among more than 1,100 victims whose remains could not be identified at the time. The New York City office of the chief medical examiner confirmed the identification, […]

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Melania Trump honours Barbara Bush with stamp tribute at White House ceremony

Melania Trump honours Barbara Bush with stamp tribute at White House ceremony (Picture credit: AP) US First lady Melania Trump stepped back into the spotlight on Thursday to lead a tribute to former US first lady Barbara Bush, unveiling a commemorative US postage stamp in her honour at the White House. The rare public appearance […]

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What is ranked-choice voting? Trump calls it fraudulent after Democrat Barbara Lee becomes Oakland mayor

US president Donald Trump has called ranked-choice voting a “fraudulent joke” and a threat to democracy, shortly after Democrat Barbara Lee was elected as mayor of Oakland, California, through this very system.“Ranked-choice voting is one of the greatest threats to democracy. It is totally and very fraudulent joke,” president Trump posted on Truth Social.Barbara Lee, […]

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