Madonna sued by fans in New York over late concert start time
The court papers also say Madonna “has a long history of arriving and starting her concerts late, sometimes several hours late”, citing examples including “her 2016 Rebel Heart Tour, her…
Video shows car crash into snowplough on icy road
Snow storms across North America are creating treacherous transportation conditions on roads and runways. One video shows the moment a driver collided with a snowplough after trying to overtake another…
New Haley Ad to Play Up Her Foreign Policy Expertise, and Subtly Hit Trump
Nikki Haley’s closing argument to New Hampshire primary voters will include a three-minute ad featuring the emotional story of the mother of a college student who died shortly after North…
Opinion | When States Try to Take Away Americans’ Freedom of Thought
Universities have always been a home for the world’s great arguments. Professors and students are supposed to debate the issues of the moment, gaining understanding of the other side’s views,…
Opinion | Can the MAGA Shrew Be Tamed?
Maureen Dowd has a cold. Hmmm. Not quite the same ring as “Frank Sinatra Has a Cold,” Gay Talese’s legendary 1966 Esquire profile of the crooner. Nonetheless, I did catch…
Opinion | Why Nikki Haley Could Be the Most Dangerous President
In the alternate timeline where Ron DeSantis proved to be a capable campaigner and looked poised to defeat Donald Trump in New Hampshire and beyond, we would be facing a…
Haley calls Trump insecure for spreading false ‘birther’ claims
Trump has stoked a conspiracy theory that she is not eligible to be president ahead of the New Hampshire vote.
March for Life: Anti-abortion movement stalls as election year politics loom
In the immediate aftermath of Dobbs, Republican-controlled states moved swiftly to outlaw the procedure. Today, 21 states have either total or partial abortion bans on the books, with some including…
Trudeau balancing act on Israel-Gaza annoys both sides of debate
Throughout the conflict, Mr Trudeau has been broadly in line with Canada’s Western allies, repeatedly condemning Hamas’s deadly attack on 7 October, while saying that Israel has right to defend…
Alec Baldwin faces fresh manslaughter charge over ‘Rust’ shooting
“Although Alec Baldwin repeatedly denies pulling the trigger, given the tests, findings and observations reported here, the trigger had to be pulled or depressed sufficiently to release the fully cocked…