Moderate Democrats unwilling to admit how endangered democracy is
Last week, after the Senate averted an entirely Republican-inflicted crisis about the debt ceiling, Sen Joe Manchin, whose very utterances are edict in a 50-50 Senate, again scoffed at the idea...
Skid Row: Inside the epicentre of LA’s homeless and crystal meth crisis
Los Angeles is facing a humanitarian crisis like never before. The combination of Covid, property prices that have gone through the roof and illegal immigration has caused an explosion in homelessness....
George Floyd statue vandalised | The Independent
For the second time this year, a statue of George Floyd was vandalised in New York. A memorial statue of a man who lost his life to police brutality, to nine...
Revealed: The EU-funded operations violently forcing asylum seekers across borders
EU member states are using violent and illegal tactics to force asylum seekers back across their borders as part of operations funded by the EU.Evidence gathered by Lighthouse Reports, a non-profit...
Germany expands pensions to more Holocaust survivors
The organization that handles claims on behalf of Jews who suffered under the Nazis said Wednesday that Germany has agreed to extend compensation to Jewish survivors who endured the...
US Open champion Emma Raducanu ready to return to action following title win
Emma Raducanu may be the name on everyone’s lips at Indian Wells but the US Open champion vowed not to put pressure on herself as she prepares to return to action.The...
England’s top two women’s leagues say biennial World Cup will damage their game
England’s top two women’s leagues have warned Fifa plans for biennial men’s and women’s World Cups will have a “profoundly detrimental” impact on the female game.Fifa is proposing to shorten the...
Protesters in Romania reject coronavirus restrictions
More than 5,000 people protested Saturday in Romania’s capital of Bucharest to reject upcoming measures used by authorities to combat an alarming surge of COVID-19 infections.Daily COVID-19 infections in...
The Latest: Virus cases decline in hard-hit Australia states
Australia s New South Wales state has recorded 10 new deaths and 667 locally acquired COVID-19 cases in the past 24 hours, as its outbreak continues to ease.“Three weeks ago we...