As Americans observe Labor Day, workers across the country are taking to the streets to protest President Donald Trump and other billionaires who, they say, are taking power away from the working class. The “Workers Over Billionaires” protests, led by the AFL-CIO, the nation’s largest federation of unions, along with dozens of other organizations, kicked off on Monday a multiday …
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Trump demands pharmaceutical companies release Covid drug success rates
President Donald Trump demanded that pharmaceutical companies release data pertaining to the success rates of their Covid “drugs” in order to clear up the discrepancy “mess” over the products, though some information already appears to be available. In a Truth Social post on Monday, Trump wrote that he’s seen “extraordinary” information “from Pfizer, and others” that has never been released …
Read More »Russia’s latest war tactic: Hire local criminals
LONDON — As British detectives studied the grainy CCTV video of the burning warehouse, there was at first little reason to think they were looking at a covert Russian intelligence operation. The March 2024 video from the Cromwell Industrial Estate in east London showed two masked men pouring gasoline outside the warehouse door, setting it ablaze with a burning rag, …
Read More »Fifth Harmony stuns crowd with first reunion performance in 7 years at Jonas Brothers show
The BO$$es are back. Fifth Harmony during their performance at the Jonas Brothers concert on Sunday.@fifthharmony / via Instagram Fifth Harmony on Sunday night made a surprise appearance at the Dallas, Texas, stop of the Jonas Brothers’ ongoing North American tour, marking the girl group’s first reunion performance since going on hiatus seven years ago. Normani, Lauren Jauregui, Ally Brooke …
Read More »Former CDC directors cast RFK Jr. as ‘dangerous’ in New York Times guest essay
Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s leadership is “unlike anything our country has ever experienced,” nine former directors and acting directors of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention wrote in a scathing guest essay Monday for The New York Times. The piece — which appeared online under the headline “We Ran the C.D.C.: Kennedy Is Endangering …
Read More »Governor’s races test both parties and Minneapolis shooting’s ‘miracle’ survivor: Morning Rundown
In today’s newsletter: This year’s gubernatorial races in New Jersey and Virginia test each party’s political messaging ahead of next year’s midterms. An earthquake in Afghanistan leaves at least 800 dead and more than 1,300 injured. Kristi Noem confirms the Trump administration’s plans to expand ICE operations in other states after D.C. And meet the woman who has visited 100 …
Read More »Chinese President Xi hosts leaders from more than 20 countries at SCO summit
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Read More »Massive Earthquake Rattles Afghanistan, Killing 800
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Read More »Car rides and hand holding: Putin, Modi and Xi send Trump a pointed message
A private car ride with Vladimir Putin may not be the exclusive treatment that President Donald Trump thought. With a backseat bromance of their own, as well as hand holding and hugs, the Russian leader and his Indian counterpart Narendra Modi — joined by their host, Chinese leader Xi Jinping — put on a display Monday that seemed designed to …
Read More »A clothing brand takes a swing at diversifying the game of golf
ATLANTA — Olajuwon Ajanaku thought golf was a majority-Black sport. He grew up on the Eastside of Atlanta, a majority African American community in a predominantly Black city, and learned to golf at 6. He was surrounded by Black kids, Black parents and Black coaches at his neighborhood’s public courses. It wasn’t until Ajanaku’s first tournament in grade school that …
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