Ron DeSantis breaks silence on Trump indictment with quiet dig at ‘alleged affair’ with Stormy Daniels
The potential challenger to the former president makes a slight dig as rumours swirl about a potential indictment
Day: March 20, 2023
Miami Beach struggles with spring break violence, big crowds
For the third year in a row, Miami Beach finds itself struggling with spring break violence, including two fatal shootings and unruly crowds.
Why did Thailand disband its Parliament ahead of elections?
A government order has disestablished Thailand’s Parliament, allowing candidates to change parties closer to election day. An election with stronger candidates and more supportive parties could reduce the political influence of the country’s military.
Stormy Daniels may soon seal Trump’s fate. How did a porn star become one of the most powerful people in politics?
Stormy Daniels was dancing her way through a ‘Make America Horny Again’ tour when news emerged that she had received hush money payments from Donald Trump. As those payments sit at the centre of a possible indictment against Trump, Io Dodds explains ho…
Watch as Antony Blinken delivers remarks on 2022 human rights report
Watch as US Secretary of State Antony Blinken delivers remarks on the release of the 2022 Country Reports on Human Rights Practices.
The FDIC says it will break up SVB and hold two auctions for its traditional deposits unit and its private bank, after failing to find a buyer last week (Manya Saini/Reuters)
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The FDIC says it will break up SVB and hold two auctions for its traditional deposits unit and its private bank, after failing to find a buyer last week — The Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation on Monday de…
Google Pixel flaw allowed recovery of redacted, cropped images
An ‘Acropalypse’ flaw in Google Pixel’s Markup tool made it possible to partially recover edited or redacted screenshots and images, including those that have been cropped or had their contents masked, for the past five years.
Chinese President Xi Jinping Says China Was Ready With Russia To ‘Stand Guard Over World Order’
Russian president Vladimir Putin and Chinese president Xi Jinping shake hands prior to talks at the Kremlin. Photograph: AP The Guardian: Xi Jinping says China ready to ‘stand guard over world order’ as he lands in Moscow Chinese leader exp…
French government survives two motions of no confidence over pension reforms
The French government has survived two motions of no confidence after pushing through plans to raise the country’s pension age.