Democrats say Republicans’ speaker debacle has gone from funny to dangerous
But Democrats don’t expect to bail out Republicans anytime soon
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Maui musings: The connection between Spieth and Tom Kim
Jordan Spieth and Tom Kim have been neighbors in Dallas for the last several month without really knowing each other.
Ukraine debates what to do with ‘extremely powerful’ Banksy murals in Kyiv
The British artist Banksy graffitied seven murals on ruined buildings in and around the Ukrainian capital of Kyiv in November in an unpublicised trip.
‘It never stops’: killings by US police reach record high in 2022
Law enforcement killed at least 1,176 people or about 100 people a month last year, making it the deadliest for police violenceUS law enforcement killed at least 1,176 people in 2022, making it the deadliest year on record for police violence since exp…
Harvard blocks role for former Human Rights Watch head over Israel criticism
Kennedy School allegedly bowed to donors unhappy with organisation accusing Israel of apartheid in occupied territoriesThe dean of one the US’s leading schools of government blocked a position for the former head of Human Rights Watch (HRW) over his or…
One in eight cases of asthma in US kids caused by gas stove pollution – study
Emission of toxic chemicals and carcinogens from gas stoves creating indoor pollution worse than car trafficAround one in eight cases of asthma in children in the US is due to the pollution given off by cooking on gas stoves, new research has found, am…
Bude in Cornwall awarded £2m to fight climate threat
Exclusive: National Lottery funds will help vulnerable coastal town combat effects of rise in sea-levelA coastal town in Cornwall where rising sea levels threaten to wipe out homes, beaches and businesses in a few decades’ time has been awarded £2milli…
California woman wins ‘largest possible’ amount from scratch-off lottery
Mary Higelin has become the fourth person in the state lottery’s history to win the prize
The Philippines Is Cleaning Out Police Ranks. Here’s How Its War on Drugs Is Going
Hundreds of the Philippine National Police’s top brass were asked to resign on Wednesday, the latest attempt to curb the drug trade and related corruption.
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