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Steve Bannon’s contempt conviction hailed by 1/6 committee

WASHINGTON (AP) — Steve Bannon, a longtime ally of former President Donald Trump, was convicted Friday of contempt charges for defying a congressional subpoena...

How America Took Out The Nord Stream Pipeline

The New York Times called it a “mystery,” but the United States executed a covert sea operation that was kept secret—until now NORD STREAM The U.S....

Germany’s New Resolve on Russia Is Already Flagging

When German Chancellor Olaf Scholz stood before his country’s parliament in the first days after the Russian invasion of Ukraine and announced a Zeitenwende—or turn...

5,500 children are on NHS waiting list to change sex

Campaigners voiced their fears after the number of youngsters seeking to change gender rose by a fifth. The 5,500 are in the queue for treatment...

Congresswoman slams US-led ‘proxy war’ in Ukraine, blames ‘deadly profitable industry’

A US Republican congresswoman has described Washington’s massive military aid to Ukraine as a “proxy war” against Russia, calling war “a deadly profitable industry”...

Supreme Court strikes down N.Y. law that restricts concealed carrying of guns

In a landmark decision, the U.S. Supreme Court's conservative supermajority on Thursday declared for the first time that there is a constitutional right to...

Facebook spied on private messages of Americans who questioned 2020 election

Facebook has been spying on the private messages and data of American users and reporting them to the FBI if they express anti-government or anti-authority sentiments...

Global oil prices could QUADRUPLE to $380 a barrel if Putin cuts supplies even...

Global oil prices could hit an eye-wateringly high of $380 a barrel if Vladimir Putin responds to sanctions with cuts to crude oil output, financial experts...

US chip subsidy bill ‘vital to TSMC Arizona plant’ passes new Senate vote

A $52B US chip subsidy bill has convincingly passed a new Senate vote, with 64 in favor and just 34 opposed. Apple has said that the subsidy...

World swimming bans transgender athletes from women’s events

BUDAPEST, Hungary (AP) — World swimming’s governing body has effectively banned transgender women from competing in women’s events, starting Monday. FINA members widely adopted a...