Govt bans 23 ‘ferocious’ dog breeds: Know why Pitbull, Rottweiler, bulldog, other dog breeds are banned in India
The panel has identified 23 breeds of dogs, including mixed and cross breeds, as ferocious and also dangerous for human lives.
Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 750
As the war enters its 750th day, these are the main developments. Here is the situation on Thursday, March 14, 2024. Fighting At least four people were killed and eight injured after a Russian drone and bomb attack on Ukraine’s eastern Donetsk and Sumy regions hit residential buildings. Commander-in-Chief Oleksandr Syrskii, Ukraine’s army chief, said Read More
Hunter Biden’s federal gun charges trial slated for early June
A federal judge on Wednesday ruled that the president’s son, Hunter Biden, will go on trial for federal firearms charges as soon as June 3. U.S. District Judge Maryellen Noreika set the date during a telephonic hearing Wednesday, though she is still weighing several defense motions to toss out the case against Hunter Biden. The Read More
US says working to get maritime aid into Gaza
NewsFeed The US says it has held talks with a number of countries, as well as the UN, to establish a maritime corridor for getting humanitarian aid into Gaza that could provide up to 2 million meals per day. Published On 13 Mar 202413 Mar 2024 Adblock test (Why?)
Who are Haiti’s gangs and what do they want? All you need to know
Haitian armed groups have dominated global headlines in recent weeks, as gunmen attack police stations, prisons and other institutions in the capital of Port-au-Prince, effectively paralysing the city. But the power of these gangs has long rocked daily life and politics in Haiti, plunging the country into a years-long crisis. The latest example came this Read More
Artists and speakers protest SXSW festival over defence sponsors, Gaza war
Dozens of acts scheduled to appear at the South by Southwest (SXSW) festival in the United States have withdrawn in an act of protest against sponsors with ties to Israel’s war in Gaza. As of Wednesday, at least 80 artists and panellists have pulled out of the nine-day festival, citing the involvement of several weapons Read More
Sen. Katie Britt thought Scarlett Johansson’s ‘SNL’ portrayal was ‘awesome’: ‘Pretty pumped’
Sen. Katie Britt thought it was “awesome” that actress Scarlett Johansson was picked to roast her on “Saturday Night Live” following her Republican rebuttal to President Biden’s State of the Union address last week. In an appearance on Sen. Ted Cruz’s “Verdict” podcast, the Alabama senator said being portrayed by Johansson on “SNL” wasn’t on Read More
McDowell now uncontested in North Carolina House race after ex-Rep. Walker declines runoff
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — A former North Carolina representative who finished second in last week’s primary for essentially his old U.S. House seat announced on Wednesday that he won’t ask for a runoff and will join Donald Trump’s campaign instead. Ex-U.S. Rep. Mark Walker, who served in Congress for six years through 2020, ran in Read More
Flint, Michigan held in contempt over lead pipe replacement case
A federal judge has found the city of Flint in contempt for failing to comply with a court order that spelled out the steps it needed to take to finish replacing old lead pipes following the Michigan city’s lead-contaminated water scandal. U.S. District Judge David Lawson wrote in Tuesday’s decision that he had found Flint Read More
GOP senator grills TikTok CEO on how Chinese migrants learned to cross border: ‘Step-by-step instructions’
FIRST ON FOX: A Republican senator is calling for answers from TikTok and its Chinese-based owner about videos on its platform that reportedly show users how to cross the U.S. southern border as the number of Chinese nationals crossing the border is increasing. Sen. Eric Schmitt, R-Mo., in a letter to the CEOs of TikTok Read More