A selection of work by Danny Lyon from a career photographing the civil rights movement, the Chicago Outlaw Motorcycle Club, the Texas prison system, protests, and more, alongside a selection of new works that capture New Mexico’s diverse landscapes, seeking to raise awareness of fires, drought, and climate change Source link For more such … Read more
Former Union officers, who had led the costly battlefield effort to free 4 million Americans from bondage, chartered the National Rifle Association (NRA) in New York City on this day in history, Nov. 17, 1871. Civil War veterans Col. William C. Church and Gen. George Wingate created the organization after they were “dismayed by the … Read more
An appellate judge in New York has temporarily lifted a gag order on former President Donald Trump and his attorney in his ongoing civil fraud trial. “Considering the constitutional and statutory rights at issue an interim stay is granted,” wrote Associate Justice David Friedman, of New York state’s intermediate appeals court. He issued the stay … Read more
Myanmar’s military rulers have ordered all government staff and those with military experience to prepare to serve in case of emergency, an official said on Thursday, after the junta reported “heavy assaults” from insurgents in several places. This photo taken on November 10, 2023 shows fighters of the ethnic rebel group Ta’ang National Liberation Army … Read more
UNIFYING CONCERN IN MYANMAR’S CIVIL WAR China’s resolute commitment to combat transnational criminal networks sends a clear signal to all stakeholders in Myanmar’s ongoing civil war to address the issue of transnational crimes proactively. Despite the SAC’s criticism of the movie, the junta has collaborated with China to combat cybercrimes. In September 2023, the SAC … Read more
A former minister this morning declared that Rishi Sunak must quit, as the Tory civil war continued. Andrea Jenkyns – who earlier this week announced that she had submitted a letter of no confidence in the prime minister – said he could not lead the Conservatives to victory at the next election. Her comments come … Read more
Hundreds of Civil War relics were unearthed during the cleanup of a South Carolina river where Union troops dumped Confederate military equipment to deliver a demoralizing blow for rebel forces in the birthplace of the secessionist movement. The artifacts were discovered while crews removed tar-like material from the Congaree River and bring new tangible evidence … Read more
Image Source : AP Donald Trump Jr. in the courtroom Donald Trump Jr. returned to the stand on Monday as defence lawyers started calling witnesses in the New York civil fraud trial that threatens his father’s real estate empire. Donald Trump’s eldest son returned two weeks after state lawyers quizzed him during a long stretch … Read more
NEW YORK — Foiled in their long-shot bid for an early verdict, Donald Trump’s lawyers will start calling witnesses of their own Monday in the New York civil fraud trial that threatens the former president’s real estate empire. First up: Donald Trump Jr., who’ll be returning to the witness stand two weeks after state lawyers … Read more
Freezing rain is lashing the roof of the movie-set trailer. Even with the heating on full, the conditions are still shivery. But Jason Isaacs is sporting the sort of deep tan that suggests months spent under fierce sun. Appropriately, given the role he’s playing, it’s fake. “They spray-paint me every single day,” the actor explains. … Read more
From the moment Suella Braverman joined Rishi Sunak’s cabinet, she has been a cause of controversy. Sunak’s decision to appoint her as home secretary, just days after Liz Truss sacked her from the great office of state over an email breach, was read by the party as a sign that he needed her in order … Read more
After the New York attorney general last week rested her $250 million civil fraud case against Donald Trump and top Trump Organization executives, lawyers for the former president will present the defense’s case beginning Monday with new testimony from Trump’s eldest son and co-defendant. Donald Trump Jr. faced questions from a state attorney in the … Read more