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Election theft in broad daylight now GOP’s modus operandi

“A free election is one where those in power have enough doubt about the outcome to make it worth rigging.” — Sen. Eugene McCarthy. There was a time, not long ago, when most politicians did all they could to ensure the public was kept blind to immoral, illegal, or questionable behavior. They closed their deals […]
Hong Kong police on the hunt for 2 men who attacked taxi driver after quarrel

Hong Kong police on the hunt for 2 men who attacked taxi driver after quarrel

Hong Kong police are on the hunt for two men who allegedly attacked a taxi driver they had an argument with in Yuen Long in the early hours of Friday. The force received a report from the 57-year-old victim at 2.50am. The cabby said he had asked the two men blocking his vehicle off 3 Kau Yuk Road to move aside, but his plea triggered a quarrel and led to him being attacked by the pair. The two men, who are non-Chinese, fled after the attack. Officers arriving at the scene found the victim with...

Cardiff ready for run-in after 'reset' - Chambers

Cardiff City hope the international break will have served as a "reset" for their League One promotion bid, says captain Calum Chambers.
UN Security Council delays vote on authorizing force to protect Hormuz

UN Security Council delays vote on authorizing force to protect Hormuz

The UN Security Council has postponed a vote scheduled for Friday on authorizing the use of "defensive" force to protect shipping in the Strait of Hormuz from Iranian attacks, according to the official program.
Cuba pardons 2,010 prisoners amid US pressure

Cuba pardons 2,010 prisoners amid US pressure

Cuba's government announced Thursday that it was pardoning 2,010 prisoners as a "humanitarian" gesture during Holy Week, after pledging in March to release dozens amid heightened US pressure on Havana.
Braving high fuel costs, Filipinos flock to crucifixion spectacle

Braving high fuel costs, Filipinos flock to crucifixion spectacle

Hundreds of Filipinos and tourists flocked to a sun-bleached field north of Manila on Good Friday to witness one of the country's most blood-soaked displays of religious fervour, undeterred by rising fuel prices driven by the Middle East war.
‘I can’t breathe’: Korean Air sued over in-flight death of passenger

‘I can’t breathe’: Korean Air sued over in-flight death of passenger

Korean Air said on Friday it will faithfully respond to legal procedures in the United States, where a lawsuit was filed in Virginia on behalf of the estate of Porscha Tynisha Brown, who died at age 33 in March 2024, during a flight from Washington to Incheon operated by the airline. Burns Charest, the law firm representing the complainants, claimed her death resulted from a series of critical failures by Korean Air flight personnel. According to the complaint, Brown experienced sudden...
Police seek hit-and-run driver after SUV hits 14-year-old bicyclist in Hatboro

Police seek hit-and-run driver after SUV hits 14-year-old bicyclist in Hatboro

According to police, a preliminary investigation shows Jaden Brill did not have the right of way. However, detectives said the driver will face criminal charges because she left the scene.
Geisha spectacle in Japan's Kyoto celebrates arrival of spring

Geisha spectacle in Japan's Kyoto celebrates arrival of spring

Against a backdrop of blooming cherry blossoms, a group of geishas elegantly shuffle onto a stage in Japan's Kyoto city to begin a centuries-old performance celebrating the arrival of spring.
4 a.m. last call? Philly begins accepting permits for later bar service for World Cup

4 a.m. last call? Philly begins accepting permits for later bar service for World Cup

With a huge summer on tap for Philadelphia, a new opportunity to stay open two hours later than usual is now in the mix.

Artemis II blasts ever closer to the far side of the Moon

The mission's last, big push on its lunar journey takes humans out of the Earth's orbit for the first time since 1972.

Artemis II blasts ever closer to the far side of the Moon

The mission's last, big push on its lunar journey takes humans out of the Earth's orbit for the first time since 1972.