Ireland Elects Self-Described Socialist President in Historic Landslide
Ireland has elected Catherine Connolly — a pro-immigration, self-described socialist who ran as an independent — to serve as the country’s next president in what is now the largest electoral margin in the office’s history. Connolly, 68, took 63.4% of the national vote, handily defeating the nominees of both major …
Knicks Order Zohran Mamdani Campaign Over Campaign Ad
The New York Knicks have issued a cease-and-desist letter to mayoral front-runner Zohran Mamdani over a campaign advertisement that used a modified version of the team’s iconic logo, stressing that the franchise does not endorse the socialist Democratic nominee. The campaign had run the spot during the Knicks’ regular-season opener …
Minnesota Man Charged for $45K Hit Threat Against Pam Bondi
A Minnesota man is facing federal charges after authorities say he posted a video on social media offering money for someone to kill former Florida Attorney General Pam Bondi. According to a federal complaint, Tyler Maxon Avalos is charged with one count of posting a threat against another person using …
Bill Gates calls for ‘strategic pivot’ in climate change fight away from curbing emissions
Bill Gates says climate change is a serious global challenge but not an existential one for civilization, and argues that innovation — not panic — will drive the most progress. In a new memo, he calls for a “strategic pivot” in climate strategy: instead of putting nearly all resources into …
Rotherham Grooming Gang Compensation Delay Raises Alarm
For Americans, the term “Grooming Gang” may seem like a distant UK issue. But the story of “Liz,” a Rotherham survivor in North England, should resonate. In March 2023, she won a £425,000 ($550,000 USD) compensation award against her rapist, Asghar Bostan, part of a Muslim Pakistani grooming gang (rape …