Newark Mayor Baraka Arrested Outside ICE Detention Center

Newark Mayor Baraka Arrested Outside ICE Detention Center

(Bloomberg) — Ras Baraka, the mayor of Newark, New Jersey, was arrested Friday as he protested at a controversial private detention facility that is expected to play a key role in President Donald Trump’s plans for mass deportation of immigrants.  Baraka “committed trespass and ignored multiple warnings from Homeland Security Investigations to remove himself” from … Read more

BSF official reviews preparedness in north Bengal frontier

BSF official reviews preparedness in north Bengal frontier

The ADG directed BSF troops to be ‘extra vigilant’ given the present security situation along the zero-line and to thwart any attempt at trans-border crimes. File | Photo Credit: The Hindu Additional Director General (ADG), Eastern Command, of the Border Security Force (BSF), Mahesh Kumar Aggarwal, reviewed the operational preparedness in the North Bengal frontier … Read more

France to use frozen Russian assets for Ukraine howitzer upkeep

France to use frozen Russian assets for Ukraine howitzer upkeep

French Foreign Minister Jean-Noel Barrot speaks to journalists during UA-EU foreign Minister’s meeting in Lviv, Ukraine, on May 9, 2025. | Photo Credit: Mykola Tys France will tap income from frozen Russian assets to help maintain some 60 French-made Caesar howitzers delivered to Ukraine, France’s Foreign Minister said on Friday (May 9, 2025). The announcement … Read more

Shocking: Fox News commentator Camryn Kinsey faints mid-sentence live on air | – The Times of India

Shocking: Fox News commentator Camryn Kinsey faints mid-sentence live on air | – The Times of India

Camryn Kinsey faints mid-sentence live on air/ Screengrab/ Fox News Political commentator Camryn Kinsey fainted live on-air during a Fox News broadcast Thursday night, May 8, sparking shock among viewers and raising questions about on-air safety protocols.Kinsey, 24, was mid-sentence during a segment on Fox News @ Night when she suddenly lost consciousness and fell … Read more

‘Too big to fail debtor’: India targets Pakistan on IMF bailout package; abstains from voting over misuse of funds for terrorism – Times of India

‘Too big to fail debtor’: India targets Pakistan on IMF bailout package; abstains from voting over misuse of funds for terrorism – Times of India

India raised concerns about the IMF’s assessment of Pakistan’s prolonged use of its resources. (AI image) India-Pakistan tensions: India on Friday raised concerns over IMF bailout packages and programs for Pakistan at the International Monetary Fund’s Executive Board meeting. “Pakistan has been a prolonged borrower from the IMF, with a very poor track record of … Read more

After Jammu, Heavy Shelling Reported At Punjab’s Pathankot Airbase – News18

After Jammu, Heavy Shelling Reported At Punjab’s Pathankot Airbase – News18

Last Updated:May 09, 2025, 00:47 IST After the Pakistani military targeted Jammu airport, India initiated counter-measures followed by a total blackout in Jammu city and adjoining areas Artillery shelling and drone attacks were reported from Punjab’s Pathankot on May 7. (Image: News18/video grab) Soon after Pakistan made an attempt to target Jammu airport on Thursday … Read more

A Tension Unlike Anything Felt in Decades

A Tension Unlike Anything Felt in Decades

As the conflict between India and Pakistan has escalated, with its impact felt well beyond the border in the disputed region of Kashmir, this is the tensest time I can remember since 1971. That was the year of the last major declared war between India and Pakistan. I was in seventh grade, and I can … Read more

Pope Leo XIV, First American Pontiff, Will Face a Fractured American Church

Pope Leo XIV, First American Pontiff, Will Face a Fractured American Church

The last several months for American Catholics have been a story about the ascent of the Catholic right. In January, a parade of right-wing Catholic power began streaming into President Trump’s remade Washington. Just weeks later came the hospitalization and decline of Pope Francis, who often seemed to stand alone in offering a different vision … Read more

The Biggest Medicaid Cut Left for House Republicans Would Hit Red States Hardest

The Biggest Medicaid Cut Left for House Republicans Would Hit Red States Hardest

For months, Republicans have been trying to figure out how to reduce Medicaid spending to help enact President Trump’s domestic agenda. But their list of possible cuts is shrinking. House Speaker Mike Johnson said Tuesday that major cuts to the Affordable Care Act’s Medicaid expansion were off the table. Now, the largest cut left among … Read more