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Illinois Democrats have changed the way candidates for the General Assembly get on the ballot. Republicans are complaining that they unfairly changed the rules mid-game. The change came last week with the introduction of the plan. It was approved by the House and Senate and signed by the governor within 30 hours. The law eliminates the ability of political parties to draft a candidate for election without putting them through a primary election. Previously, someone who wasn’t on the primary ballot... Читать дальше...

A Norwegian Cruise Line employee is in custody for allegedly stabbing multiple people with scissors during an Alaska cruise. FBI agents arrested the worker Tuesday as the ship docked in Juneau.

Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene triggers long-shot effort to oust House Speaker Mike Johnson from leadership post.

Rep. Teresa Leger Fernández (D-N.M.) criticized Republicans for their focus on legislation related to home appliances instead of women’s reproductive health during a Mother’s Day press conference Wednesday.   “We seem to have some Republicans who forget that the best Mother’s Day present would be to honor what mothers need,” Leger Fernández said at the...

SCHOOL bosses stunned teachers — by claiming the menopause does not just affect women.

VOLKSWAGEN could sell its most affordable motor for at least “five more years” after strict regulations almost killed off its production.

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I think I’ve made my stance on George Russell very clear. Much like Daniel Ricciardo, I can’t bring myself to liking him.

Oh, the humanity!

How will he go on living his multimillion-dollar life, while jet-setting around the world, rubbing shoulders with Hollywood elites and hobnobbing it up with the rich and famous, beautiful and desirable?

After all, he’s just out there trying to earn a living.

Anyway, my point is that I have no such feelings towards Lando Norris. Читать дальше...

Dershowitz, a former member of Trump's impeachment legal team, argued that the case against the ex-president is "corrupt."

Donald Trump asked Judge Juan Merchan to pause his criminal hush money trial for the day on May 17 so he could attend Barron's graduation in Florida.

By Keegan Kelly Published: May 08th, 2024

1. Cambridge won't move pro-Palestinian protesters as PM warns over anti-Semitism  The Telegraph
2. Antisemitism complaints to GMC surge after Hamas attacks  BBC
3. Sunak to meet university bosses to discuss rise in antisemitic abuse  Sky News
4. 'This has to stop!' Rishi Sunak intervenes on university protests amid spike in antisemitism  GB News
5. Universities must 'crack down' on antisemitic abuse on campuses – Keegan  The Independent

Any students inciting racial hatred or violence must be disciplined immediately, education leaders will be told.

Joel Edgerton, Jennifer Connelly, Jimi Simpson and Alice Braga star in Blake Crouch's adaptation of his 2016 novel.

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Settling a pair of antitrust lawsuits against the UFC led to a net loss for TKO Group Holdings in the first quarter of 2024, although by all accounts the company expects to bounce back rather quickly for the remainder of the year.

Texas House Speaker Dade Phelan announced Wednesday the priorities he wants lawmakers to work on during the off-legislative session season.

Honestly can not believe he took Kane off

Statistics: Posted by bigmanbob — Wed May 08, 2024 9:29 pm

OOLTEWAH, Tenn. (AP) — OOLTEWAH, Tenn. (AP) — Miller Industries Inc. (MLR) on Wednesday reported profit of $17 million in its first quarter.

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Thailand wildlife officers rescued a baby elephant that was stuck in mud as they patrolled a forest for poachers on 3 May.

Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene, a conservative hardliner opposed to bipartisan legislation ushered through the House by Republican Speaker Mike Johnson, moved to oust him Wednesday using an arcane motion that will force a vote on his speakership.

Located in the tranquil Riviera del Sol, this traditional 3-bedroom Andalusian-style townhouse offers a harmonious blend of comfort and accessibility. The property boasts a total built-up area of 172m² spread over two levels. The entrance hall, featuring