FIFA President Gianni Infantino heaps praise on Donald Trump as critics ridicule newly established award as ‘vulgar’.
West Virginia National Guard member who survived DC shooting is slowly healing, governor says
The West Virginia National Guard member who survived last week’s shooting in Washington is slowly healing.
Seattle-based Yoodli, which sells AI-powered communication training software, raised a $40M Series B led by WestBridge Capital, valuing the startup at $300M+ (Jagmeet Singh/TechCrunch)
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Seattle-based Yoodli, which sells AI-powered communication training software, raised a $40M Series B led by WestBridge Capital, valuing the startup at $300M+ — Yoodli, an AI-powered communication training…
Questions swirl around Sept. 2 boat strikes amid lawmakers’ competing narratives
Competing narratives have emerged after lawmakers were shown video of a U.S. strike on an alleged drug boat on Sept. 2. Charlie D’Agata has the latest.
Trump advisers and Ukrainian officials will meet for third day amid progress on peace plan
Joint statement comes as Trump pushes Kyiv and Moscow on US-mediated proposal to end nearly four years of warDonald Trump’s advisers and Ukrainian officials said Friday they’ll meet for a third day of talks after making progress on creating a security …
Girl, 13, ‘gang raped’ after being dragged into KFC toilets while out with friend as four men arrested
A TEEN girl was allegedly gang-raped by four males after being dragged into a KFC toilet in Paris. The suspects reportedly attacked the 13-year-old after leading her away from her friend in the Les Halles district of the French city on Monday evening. …
Ex-Pentagon official Michael Rubin says Trump deserves a Nobel for driving India–Russia relations closer
A former Pentagon official suggested Donald Trump deserves a Nobel Prize for strengthening India-Russia ties. He argued that Trump’s approach, perceived by some as animosity towards India, may have inadvertently pushed the two nations closer. This pers…
Education Department workers targeted in layoffs are returning to tackle civil rights backlog
The Trump administration is bringing back dozens of Education Department staffers who were slated to be laid off.
FAA launches investigation into US airlines over flight cuts ordered during the shutdown
The Federal Aviation Administration has launched an investigation into whether U.S. airlines complied with an emergency order to cut flights at 40 major airports during the recent government shutdown.
New Orleans leaders blast immigration crackdown, pointing to video of agents chasing US citizen
New Orleans’ mayor-elect says a federal immigration crackdown launched this week is already causing harm.