2026 • Jan 05
Protests in US cities over Trump’s military intervention in Venezuela
Hundreds gathered coast to coast, even as many in the diaspora celebrated ousting of MaduroT...
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2025 • Dec 14
Pilot narrowly avoids ‘midair collision’ with US air force plane near Venezuela
JetBlue pilot calls incident ‘outrageous’ and says US military refueling tanker didn’t have transponder turned onA JetBlue flight from the small Caribbean nation of Curaçao halted its ascent...
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2025 • Nov 21
Frida Kahlo self-portrait sells for $54.7m to set new auction record for a female artist
The 1940 painting of Kahlo asleep in bed has surpassed the record set by the $44.4m sale of Georgia O’Keeffe’s Jimson Weed/White Flower No. 1 in 2014A 1940 self-portrait by famed Mexican ar...
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2025 • Nov 08
O'Reilly on Democrat's 2025 election sweep: 'People were angry'
Political commentator Bill O'Reilly suggested Friday that Tuesday's blue election sweep can be tracked to voters' issues with affordability and a rising cost of living just 10 months into President Tr...
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2025 • Nov 07
Film festival in New York cancelled after China puts pressure on directors
Participants ask for their films not to be shown at IndieChina event, which was due to launch this weekendAn independent film festival due to start in New York this weekend has been cancelle...
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2025 • Oct 29
Bill DeBlasio says Times of London Mamdani story 'false and fabricated'
Former New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio (D) said that a story in which he was reported to discuss New York City mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani in The Times of London newspaper was "false and fabri...
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2025 • Oct 28
Hochul says she thought 'tax the rich' chant was 'let's go Bills'
New York Gov. Kathy Hochul (D) said Monday that she thought a “tax the rich” chant at a Sunday rally for New York City mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani was “Let’s go Bills” instead, referencing the NF...
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2025 • Sep 26
Assata Shakur, an icon of Black liberation who was exiled to Cuba, dies aged 78
Shakur spent decades exiled after she was convicted of killing a state trooper in 1977 and escaped from prisonOn 25 September, Assata Shakur, a former member of the Black Liberation Army, di...
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2025 • Sep 26
Jeffries calls Comey indictment ‘disgraceful attack on the rule of law’
House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-N.Y.) slammed the indictment of former FBI Director James Comey as a “disgraceful attack on the rule of law” and argued that the criminal justice system has be...
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2025 • Sep 25
DOJ officials' statements on Luigi Mangione likely broke court rules, judge says
Department of Justice (DOJ) officials’ public statements regarding Luigi Mangione have likely broken court rules, a federal judge overseeing the case said on Wednesday. U.S. District Judge Margaret G...
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2025 • Sep 09
Bill O'Reilly: Voting for Mamdani 'an act of evil'
Conservative media personality Bill O’Reilly said Monday that voting for New York City mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani is “an act of evil.” “It is going to be anarchy and blood in the streets, and an...
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2025 • Sep 07
Hochul hits Trump for exploring takeover of 9/11 Memorial & Museum: Reports
New York Gov. Kathy Hochul (D) on Saturday slammed President Trump after reports of a White House takeover of the 9/11 Memorial & Museum were published by numerous outlets. “The @Sept11Memorial be...
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