A former Proud Boys leader was freed from a 17-year prison sentence by Trump. Then his problems began
Joe Biggs is one of only 14 people in the entire country to face any lasting legal consequences for the Capitol attack, writes Richard Hall.
Day: March 17, 2025
The viral Air Purifier Table is my smart home’s MVP and it’s on sale for under $175
The SwitchBot Air Purifier Table would sound like a gimmick if it didn’t work so well.
Netanyahu’s push to fire Israel’s domestic security chief sparks an uproar
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s has fired or forced out a string of top officials since the deadly Hamas attack on Israel in 2023 that triggered the war in Gaza.
Unions tense as French PM rejects return to retirement age of 62
French trade unions and opposition parties involved in negotiating France’s controversial pension reform have asked for “clarification” from Prime Minister Francois Bayrou, who on Sunday said that returning to a retirement age of 62, down from 64, was…
‘It’s about survival’: 5 years on, patients still suffer from Long Covid
On the March 17, 2020, France went into lockdown as Covid-19 rapidly spread. Five years on, many infected by the virus still suffer symptoms, a condition known as Long Covid. Complications vary, but often include exhaustion, muscle ache, regular fever…
Israelis moving to live in Europe ‘rejuvenating’ Jewish communities
Research shows dramatic reversal of decades of net outflow to Israel, as new arrivals bring cultural influencesIsraelis making a new home in Europe have become vital to previously declining Jewish communities on the continent, boosting numbers, bringin…
EU pledges $2.7bn to Syria in post-al-Assad donor drive
Western powers and regional neighbours attend conference in Brussels aimed at helping country rebuild after civil war.
‘Dangerous precedent’: Dems fear they just handed GOP a ‘playbook’ for how to beat them
Some congressional Democrats fear they’ve handed Republican lawmakers a “playbook” to pass future spending bills that will give President Donald Trump everything he wants for his agenda, reports a new article in Politico.Their fears were solidified la…
North Sea collision: operation to clear up plastic pellets begins
Thousands of nurdles, which pose a danger to wildlife, have begun to wash up on Norfolk beaches and the surrounding coastAn operation is under way to retrieve thousands of plastic pellets from the North Sea that were spilt in a collision between two sh…