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Former Australian PM: Trump acts like 12-year-old boy around Putin

Former Australian Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull described former President Trump's rhetoric around Russian President Vladimir Putin as an admiring "12-year-old boy." Speaking on Australian ABC's "Q+A" show, Turnbull spoke about Trump’s interactions with Putin is in “awe” of Putin during their interactions. "When you see Trump with Putin, as I have on a few occasions,...

Now is the time to help Myanmar win its battle for democracy

The military junta is failing on the economic front and, more surprisingly, has suffered a string of defeats at the hands of the resistance movement since late 2023.

Molly Ringwald, Dulé Hill and ‘Ted Lasso’s’ Brendan Hunt among actors headed to DC for Correspondents’ dinner weekend

It’s still than two months away, but the parade of performers who are planning to touch down in Washington for the White House Correspondents’ Association (WHCA) dinner is already starting to take shape. “Ted Lasso’s” Brendan Hunt, “The Breakfast Club” star Molly Ringwald, Susie Essman of “Curb Your Enthusiasm” and “Psych’s” Dulé Hill are among...

Tennessee House passes stringent restrictions on pride flags in schools

Tennessee’s Republican-controlled House voted Monday to approve legislation that would largely prevent pride flags from being displayed in public school classrooms, sending the measure to the state Senate, where it is also expected to pass. The measure, House Bill 1605, would prohibit local education agencies from displaying flags other than the United States flag and the...

For thousands of common chemicals, there is ‘no safe level,’ says report

Plastics, pesticides and forever chemicals are exposing billions of people around the world to pernicious and dangerous health effects, a new report has found. In the report published Monday, scientists from the Endocrine Society and the International Pollutants Elimination Network criticized the way regulators determine the toxicity level of chemicals — and suggested that for a...

Biden administration puts $1B toward cleaning up 110 contaminated sites

The Biden administration will put $1 billion toward cleaning up 110 contaminated sites, it said Tuesday. The $1 billion represents the final tranche of a total of $3.5 billion the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law put toward cleaning up Superfund sites, or areas that have been contaminated by hazardous waste. It will go toward launching new cleanup...

RI woman celebrates 110th birthday: ‘Not everybody can do what I do’

"You thought I wasn't popular?" she shouted across the table. "Well I am! Everybody loves me."

Ex-divorce attorney takes stand in Fani Willis misconduct hearing: Live coverage

The former law partner and divorce lawyer of a top prosecutor in former President Trump’s Georgia election interference case has retaken the stand Tuesday after a judge determined he must testify in greater detail about Nathan Wade's romantic relationship with Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis (D). Defense attorneys claim Terrence Bradley, Wade's former lawyer,...

More than half of job postings don’t have education requirements: Indeed

New research released by Indeed, a popular job posting platform, shows that the number of postings requiring college degrees — or any education requirement at all — is dwindling. Indeed found 52 percent of postings on its site had no formal education requirement as of January 2024, up 4 percent from 2019. The number...

Tensions over Ukraine, border overshadow shutdown at White House meeting

Deep divisions between Democratic and Republican leaders over Ukraine and border security were laid bare at the White House Tuesday — overshadowing efforts to head off a government shutdown. Senate Majority Leader Charles Schumer (D-N.Y.), emerging from a meeting with President Biden and other top congressional figures, argued that Ukraine will lose its war with Russia if...

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