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Key events Show key events only Please turn on JavaScript to use this feature Trump pledges overhaul of Kennedy Center in first visit as board chair Donald Trump visited the John F Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts on Monday for the first time since making himself its new chair, threatening to shutter an expensive […]
As a veteran of the anti-apartheid struggle and himself a victim of the inequities of that racist system of government, Ebrahim Rasool was always unlikely to mince his words when it came to assessing the new US administration. But in a message to family and friends, South Africa’s top envoy in Washington sounded almost relaxed […]
On Friday, a North Carolina superior court judge ruled that race played a distinct role in jury selection for Hasson Bacote, a 38-year-old man who spent 15 years on death row before his sentence was commuted to life in prison last December. Bacote was sentenced to death in . . .
A North Carolina judge ruled Friday that a Black defendant’s capital trial was undermined by allegations of racial bias during jury selection, potentially opening the door to death row inmates throughout the state getting resentenced. The decision follows a landmark hearing last year brought by
A movie based on New York band the Ramones could be coming apart after a legal battle that in many ways mirrors the trajectory of the dysfunctional punk pioneers. After years of legal turmoil over the Ramones estate, co-owned by the families of late singer Joey and guitarist Johnny, a legal ruling appears to have […]
MPs prepare to question OBR about the budget Over in parliament, MPs on the Treasury committee are taking evidence from the Office for Budget Responsibility about last week’s budget. They’ll hearing from Richard Hughes, Chair of the OBR, along with professor David Miles and Tom Josephs, who are both members of the Budget Responsibility Committee. […]
Key events Show key events only Please turn on JavaScript to use this feature Steve Reed says it is ‘perfectly normal’ for political activists to volunteer in other countries’ election campaigns Good morning. Steve Reed, the environment secretary, has been doing the morning interview round, and he expected to be talking about the appointment of […]
A political row has erupted after Donald Trump claimed Americans hit hard by Hurricane Helene were losing out on emergency relief money because it had been spent on migrants. The blame game began on Wednesday after US Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas said the Federal Emergency Management Agency (Fema), which he oversees, was short on […]
NEW DELHI: The US has once again issued a record number of student visas in India this year. While the exact number is not yet known, it is more than the over 1.4 lakh student visas issued last year — which was the most for any country globally then. Meanwhile, the US Embassy here Monday […]