Zohran Mamdani, the Democratic Socialist frontrunner in New York City’s mayoral race, has walked back his earlier embrace of the phrase “globalize the intifada,” acknowledging that the slogan carries painful connotations for Jewish communities even as it is used by many activists as a call for Palestinian solidarity. The move, announced during an interview with…
With the Oregon National Guard’s deployment into Portland now expected to begin later in the week, protests outside the city’s ICE facility have continued. The demonstrations, which officials say have frequently included noise disturbances and projectiles, have drawn frustration from nearby residents as well as DHS and ICE personnel. This is what happens when Democrats…
The U.S. Senate has overwhelmingly voted down a series of measures introduced by Vermont Senator Bernie Sanders that sought to halt a multibillion-dollar arms sale to Israel. The decision underscores the deep divisions in Washington over how to approach the ongoing Israel–Hamas conflict, U.S. foreign policy in the Middle East, and the balance between security…
WASHINGTON — The U.S. government is shut down, and Americans are more inclined to blame President Donald Trump and Republicans for it, according to four independent, national polls conducted just before or during the funding lapse. But there is fluidity in the political fight, as the surveys show a significant share of voters aren’t sure…
Ginger has been used for thousands of years in traditional medicine across cultures—from Ayurvedic remedies to Chinese herbal formulas. Most people know it as a digestion soother or cold remedy, but a growing body of anecdotal evidence and early research suggests that ginger may also help with weight loss, especially when consumed in the form of ginger…
A viral image posted to Reddit is putting viewers’ eyes to the test—and it’s not as easy as it looks. The deceptively peaceful forest stream scene holds a hidden reptile that’s proving nearly impossible for many to find: a perfectly camouflaged snake. Optical illusions have always held a unique grip on the internet, blurring the…
It started with a single look in the mirror. For years, she thought her most passionate days were behind her. But in that reflection, she saw something new — or maybe something she had forgotten. A spark. A secret. A promise of more. The before was safe, comfortable, predictable. Smiles without fire, touches without electricity….
In a horrifying moment that stunned a packed circus in Germany, a 27-year-old Spanish acrobat plunged about 16 feet from a trapeze, dying instantly as 100 spectators – including children – watched her hit the ground. On the evening of Sept. 27, roughly 100 people filled the stands under the big top of Circus Paul…
Keith Urban once opened up about the struggles that nearly ended his marriage to Nicole Kidman, just a year before the couple’s separation hit headlines. Speaking at the AFI Life Achievement Award Gala in April 2024, the country singer gave an emotional speech in which he admitted he almost “blew” up their relationship. Urban, 57,…
Joshua Allen, the winner of So You Think You Can Dance season 4, has died at age 36. A family member told TMZ that he was struck by a train and died at a nearby hospital on Tuesday. A family member of Joshua Allen told TMZ that the dancer died after being hit by a train….