All passengers who survived an attempted hijacking of a Flydubai flight earlier on Wednesday landed safely at Ben Gurion Airport in Israel, sparking celebrations. After a passenger and crew member stormed the cabin and stopped the copilot from crashing the plane, other passengers and crew were able to stabilize the aircraft and make an emergency […]
Washington Examiner chief political correspondent Byron York blasted Michigan Democratic Senate nominee Abdul el Sayed for his comparison of the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attacks and the United States’s response. “The idea of equalizing what was done on 9/11 by al Qaeda and what was done afterwards by the United States and other Western powers […]
A former “violence interrupter” from a nonprofit group meant to help Minnesota police was detained Saturday on drug and weapons charges. The Hennepin County Sheriff’s Office arrested Saaundre Burns for allegedly selling cocaine or methamphetamine, selling heroin or fentanyl, a controlled substance crime, and illegal gun or ammo possession, county records show. Burns was a […]
The Trump administration misspelled the United States twice in images of the White House artificial intelligence memo it published following President Donald Trump’s accord on Tuesday with the country’s biggest names in AI. On Tuesday evening and Wednesday morning, both Trump and the White House posted the “Joint Commitment on Frontier Responsibilities,” which came from […]
Jasmine Ray, a former romantic partner of ex-New York Mayor Eric Adams, is suing incumbent Mayor Zohran Mamdani’s administration over the loss of her Brooklyn daycare center’s government contract. Ray filed the lawsuit in Manhattan Supreme Court in July, challenging the New York City Department of Education’s decision not to renew Cornerstone Day Care Center’s […]
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Vice President JD Vance will headline a midterm rally Wednesday afternoon in south Texas to help Republican candidate Eric Flores in his race against Rep. Vicente Gonzalez (D-TX) over the state’s 34th Congressional District. Republicans are in a tight battle to retain control of the House and Senate as Democrats hope to ride a wave […]
U.K. Prime Minister Andy Burnham has put the idea of the U.K. rejoining the European Union back on the table for the Labour Party. Burnham, who took the helm of the Labour Party in July from former Prime Minister Keir Starmer, differs from Starmer on Brexit. The former prime minister had ruled out the option […]
President Donald Trump launched a campaign to dramatically reduce tick and mosquito populations across Washington, directing federal agencies to cut invasive mosquito populations by 90% and the city’s tick population by 50% over the next two years. “Americans should be able to enjoy the beauty and health of Our Nation’s Capital without the threat of […]
A federal appeals court halted the planned execution of Christa Pike, 50, in Tennessee on Wednesday an hour before it was scheduled to take place. The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit stayed the execution until further notice. The judges said they want to review whether her allegations of sexual abuse and rape […]