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Four of the best known candidates in a race for a newly cut Congressional seat – former Mayor Bill de Blasio, World Congressman Jones, Councilwoman Carlina Rivera and State Assemblywoman Jo Anne Simon – said they would support expanding membership to nine members. Supreme Court of the United States, a few days after its annulment … Read more
Thousands of people flocked to downtown Baltimore as the voice of Beatles legend Paul McCartney echoed through Oriole Park in Camden Yards earlier this month. The English invasion will continue in weeks to come as internationally renowned football teams Arsenal and Everton play at the M&T Bank Stadium, once again attracting excitement, attention and revenue. … Read more
VICTORVILLE — A predawn explosion and fire flattened a home, injuring one person inside and damaged at least two other homes on Wednesday, authorities said. The blast happened shortly before 3 a.m. in the San Bernardino County desert community of Victorville, in the 14900 block of Adalane Court, about an hour’s drive northeast of Los … Read more
Mired by the rise of home movie screenings and big mall movie theaters, the allure of the drive-in has faded into a faint memory, leaving us with a mythology of first dates, family barbecues and community. Now more than ever, streaming has stolen our attention, and the once hugely popular drive-in theater with nearly 4,000 … Read more
BUFFALO, NY (WIVB) – Buffalo Mayor Byron Brown praised Tops on Tuesday for the “very impressive” renovations underway at the Jefferson Avenue store, which has been closed since the May 14 mass shooting, adding that the store stays on pace to reopen at the end of July. “I will continue to shop at the store … Read more
Ajla Tomljanovic kept the Australian women’s tilt alive at Wimbledon, winning the third round in straight sets. Tomljanovic, the top-ranked and now the only Australian on the women’s side of the draw after defending champion Ash Barty’s shock retirement in March, beat American Catherine Harrison 6-2, 6-2 in 86 minutes. Tomljanovic is ranked 44th in … Read more
Australian foreign affairs editor Greg Sheridan said there had been “huge cowardice” on both sides of politics when it came to the nuclear debate. It comes as a poll by the Lowy Institute reveals that the majority of Australians support nuclear power. “You can’t access reliable power based on renewables,” Mr Sheridan told Sky News … Read more
A 20-year-old woman pushing a stroller down a New York street was shot in the head on Wednesday, the New York Police Department said.
Spectator Australia columnist James Macpherson said a poll showing the majority of Australians want the government to suspend its net zero target proves ‘Australians are not stupid’. The Institute of Public Affairs poll found that 61% of people wanted to suspend the 2050 net zero commitment for the time being. Spectator Australia columnist James Macpherson … Read more
Anthony Albanese is determined to have a distinct indigenous voice in parliament that will inevitably end up trying to pressure the government to “do even more indigenous separatism”, said Sky News host Peta Credlin. “When it comes to establishing, as quickly as possible, an Indigenous voice rooted in the Constitution in Parliament, Anthony Albanese seems … Read more