Tarana Burke tells Marc Lamont Hill on Epstein, Trump and how widespread sexual violence is in the United States. In 2017, a reckoning over sexual violence called “#MeToo” swept the globe. Eight years later, has the movement done enough for survivors? And what will it take for some of the world’s most powerful men accused […]
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Land Grab: Inside Israel’s Escalating Campaign for Control of the West Bank
Every Saturday, sheep owned by Jewish settlers march through the olive groves that Rezeq Abu Naim and his family have tended for generations, crushing tree limbs and damaging roots. The extremist settlers, armed and sometimes masked, lead their herds to drink from the family’s scant water supplies while Mr. Abu Naim watches from the ramshackle […]
Jeffrey Epstein files latest: New files, including transcripts, released by Department of Justice on Saturday | Jeffrey Epstein
Analysis: trickle release on a Friday signals move to bury Trump ties Sam Levine The justice department’s partial release of the Epstein files on Friday signaled how the agency is using a variety of tactics to try to bury and obfuscate Donald Trump’s connection to Jeffrey Epstein, writes Sam Levine. The release underscores how the […]
Thomas Skinner claims BBC rigged Strictly vote removing him
Former Strictly Come Dancing contestant Thomas Skinner has claimed the BBC rigged the vote that saw him leave the show. The social media personality alleged in an online post that the night he left the competition he was sent an “anonymous email claiming to be from a BBC exec with stats” that showed he had […]
WATCH: 100-year-old toymaker's holiday shop
Harold Yoke is a 100-year-old toymaker, and every item he creates is made completely by hand. Source link
Judge orders special elections for Mississippi Supreme Court : NPR
Mississippi Supreme Court justices listen to arguments in Jackson, Miss., on July 6, 2023. On Friday, a judge ordered special elections for the court after earlier finding that the electoral map used to select justices violates the Voting Rights Act. Rogelio V. Solis/AP hide caption toggle caption Rogelio V. Solis/AP JACKSON, Miss. — A judge […]
Israel launches new raids in Syria’s Quneitra, establishes checkpoints | Conflict News
Syrian state television denounces the Israeli incursion as another violation of the nation’s sovereignty. Israeli forces have advanced into the Quneitra area of Syria’s occupied Golan Heights and set up two military checkpoints, an Al Jazeera correspondent on the ground reports. The Israeli military operation on Saturday took place in the villages of Ain Ziwan […]
What It Takes to Pilot a War Drone in Ukraine
This grainy drone video shows what war looks like now. Piloting a drone may look like a video game, but these soldiers are in real danger. We joined a Ukrainian drone team at the front to understand this work, and how cheap drones have changed combat as we know it. Drone operators wage their war […]
Dover ferry delays hit Christmas travellers after French border IT failure | UK news
The Christmas travel plans of tens of thousands of ferry passengers at the Port of Dover have been delayed by IT problems with French border control. Millions of motorists hit the roads this weekend in the Christmas getaway, with travel experts warning people to plan ahead to avoid “grinch-worthy” delays. Before the peak traffic arrival […]
Who and what are in the documents?
Watch: Images, cassettes and high-profile figures – What’s in the latest Epstein files? The US justice department has released an initial tranche of documents related to Jeffrey Epstein. The documents, which include photos, videos and investigative documents, were highly anticipated after Congress passed a law mandating the files be released in their entirety by Friday. […]