‘I’m not a secret Nazi’: Graham Platner defends controversial tattoo, says critics misunderstood it

[ad_1] Maine Senate hopeful Graham Platner said he no longer apologised for a Nazi-linked tattoo he was caught with last year and claimed Jewish leaders accepted his explanation, in comments to Zeteo published last week.Platner, an oyster farmer and Marine veteran running for the Democratic nod for Senate, said headlines left voters with the impression […]

Trump returns home to cold reception to his Davos success that critics say was a debacle

[ad_1] WASHINGTON: US President Donald Trump has withdrawn a formal invitation for Canada to join his “Board of Peace,” deepening the chill between the two neighbors even as the MAGA supremo’s initiatives from Gaza to Greenland are being shredded to pieces by critics at home as the MAGA supremo returned to a frigid country cold […]

‘It’s frustrating’: Kamala Harris slams prosecution of James Comey; cites Donald Trump’s ‘unrelenting’ drive to punish critics

[ad_1] Kamala Harris slams prosecution of James Comey (Picture credit: AP) Former US Vice President Kamala Harris has sharply criticised the federal indictment of former FBI director James Comey, warning that it reflects President Donald Trump’s drive to punish his political enemies.Speaking exclusively to CNN during a stop on her book tour in Washington, Harris […]

Minnesota church shooting: Did Trump administration cuts weaken security? Critics blame lost funding for missed red flags

[ad_1] Representative image (Picture credit: AP) Weeks before a gunman opened fire at Annunciation Catholic School in Minneapolis, killing two children and injuring 18 others, the Trump administration cut funding for a Minnesota program intended to prevent acts of mass violence, according to documents cited by the New York Times.In July, the Department of Homeland […]

SC greenlights Trump’s NIH cuts: Impacts $783M in DEI grants; critics raise alarm

[ad_1] The US Supreme Court has permitted the Trump administration to proceed with slashing $783 million in research grants awarded by the national institutes of health (NIH), lifting a lower court’s block on the move. The grants were originally aligned with federal diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) initiatives, reported news agency AP. The 5-4 decision […]

Intelligence shake-up: Trump administration revokes clearances of 37 officials; critics slam move as political

[ad_1] File photo: Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard (Picture credit: AP) The Trump administration has stripped security clearances from 37 current and former national security officials, escalating its campaign against intelligence professionals it accuses of undermining the president’s agenda.A memo issued by director of national intelligence Tulsi Gabbard on Tuesday alleged that those affected […]

Trump’s fund cuts: CPB to shut down after GOP slashes funding; ‘trashed decades of democracy’ say critics

[ad_1] The Corporation for Public Broadcasting (CPB) announced that it would be winding down its operations on Friday, in a major victory for Republican lawmakers. This follows a successful effort to defund local PBS and NPR stations across the United States. The decision comes just over a week after US President Donald Trump signed a […]

Explained: Why critics say new Superman movie is ‘anti-Israel’ — decoding the politics of James Gunn film | World News

[ad_1] TL;DR Superman sparks backlash: The new Superman film is accused of portraying Israel negatively through allegorical storytelling. Fictional war, real parallels: Viewers say the fictional conflict between Boravia and Jarhanpur mirrors the Israel–Gaza war. Filmmakers deny intent: Director James Gunn insists no real-world countries were referenced—but critics aren’t convinced. Social media erupts: Posts praising […]

What happened to ‘I will end war in 24 hours’: Critics after Marco Rubio says US will ‘move on’ from Russia-Ukraine

[ad_1] Marco Rubio said US would move on from Russia-Ukraine if an agreement can’t be reached soon. After Secretary of State Marco Rubio Friday hinted that US can’t go one mediating between Russia and Ukraine and would “move on” within days unless there is a clear sign of an agreement, critics of President Donald Trump […]

‘Not the flex you think it is’: Kamala Harris mocked after presidential campaign anniversary post; critics call out ‘Biden-erasure’

[ad_1] Image posted by Kamala Harris on X commemorating her presidential campaign launch a year ago Social media erupted with criticism on Monday after former US Vice President Kamala Harris commemorated the anniversary of her presidential campaign launch.Exactly one year ago, on July 21, then-President Joe Biden announced via social media that he would not […]