Horror In Baltimore As Major Bridge Collapses After Collision
The Francis Scott Key Bridge on Interstate 695 in Baltimore collapsed early Tuesday after being struck by a ship, causing a number of vehicles to plunge into the Patapsco River below.
Political news from Singapore
Rise of new face in RJD first family: Rohini Acharya, kidney donor of father Lalu, gets set for Lok Sabha poll debut
There is an interesting story on how Rohini Acharya, second of seven daughters of former Bihar chief ministers Lalu Prasad and Rabri Devi, got her name.
'Get Ready': John Bolton Warns Of Trump's Kim Jong Un-Like Aspirations
John Bolton is continuing to warn about Donald Trump’s authoritarian streak.
US commerce secretary hails progress at year's first meeting of Indo-Pacific trade grouping
U.S. Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo on Thursday praised the progress made by the 14 countries in the Indo-Pacific Economic Framework for Prosperity after the group held a ministerial meeting Thursday to discuss proposed guidelines for regional commerce.
Is the US really preparing to ban TikTok?
The House of Representatives passed a bill Wednesday that would require TikTok owner ByteDance to sell the social media platform or face a total ban in the United States.
Canada to acquire Swedish-made anti-aircraft system to protect troops in Latvia
Canadian troops in Latvia will soon be protected by a $227 million Swedish-designed short-range anti-aircraft system, Defence Minister Bill Blair announced Thursday in Brussels as NATO allies met to assess both the war in Ukraine and perceived threatening moves by Russia.
On Capitol Hill, Republicans Use Bigoted Attacks Against Political Foes
When Representative Marjorie Taylor Greene, Republican of Georgia, stood on the House floor this month to announce her proposal to censure the only Somali-born member of Congress, she said she was seeking punishment for “Representative Ilhan Omar of Somalia — I mean Minnesota.”
Biden campaign debuts official TikTok account, but app is still banned on most government devices
President Joe Biden's reelection campaign launched an official TikTok account Sunday evening. The account is noteworthy because TikTok is currently banned on most U.S. government-issued devices. The TikTok account, with the handle "@bidenhq," debuted Sunday during Lunar New Year celebrations in China and Super Bowl 58 in the U.S. TikTok did not immediately respond to a request for comment. In late 2022, Biden signed legislation that barred most federal government-owned devices from using TikTok. The pr