Italy Votes Sunday. Here’s What You Need to Know.
ROME — Italians vote on Sunday for the first time in almost five years in national elections that will usher in a new, and polls predict, right-wing government that will…
Louise Fletcher, 88, Dies; Oscar Winner for ‘One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest’
Louise Fletcher, the imposing, steely-eyed actress who won an Academy Award for her role as the tyrannical Nurse Ratched in “One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest,” died on Friday at…
Opinion | This Threat to Democracy Is Hiding in Plain Sight
In the weeks after the 2020 presidential election, Donald Trump and his allies were unable to get far in their attempts to prove widespread voter fraud. There were two reasons…
Riverdale actor Ryan Grantham gets life in prison for killing his mother
The 24-year-old also plotted to kill Canadian PM Justin Trudeau, prosecutors told a Canadian court.
Hurricane Fiona: Canada braces for ‘historic, extreme event’
Florida is also on hurricane watch, as a tropical storm makes its way to the US south-east coast.
US abortion rights: Arizona judge approves return to 19th century near-total ban
The ban, which predates the state’s founding, allows exemptions only to save the mother’s life.
Louise Fletcher: One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest’s Nurse Ratched dies aged 88
Fletcher won an Oscar for her memorable portrayal of the film’s villainous Nurse Ratched.
Donors spending millions on Trump’s legal battles
Erin Chlopak, a campaign finance expert at the Campaign Legal Center, a Washington DC-based non-profit, told the BBC that legal expenses often fall into a “grey area”, where it is…
Iran protests: US to ease internet curbs for Iranians
On Friday, reports emerged from Oshnavieh, in Iran’s West Azerbaijan Province, which borders Kurdistan, showing widespread protests, as well as suggestions demonstrators had taken control of large parts of the…
Award for Elton John after White House performance
Sir Elton John performed at the White House for the first time since 1998, and was given an award from US President Joe Biden for his contribution to music. The…