Mike Pence Drops Plan To Go To QAnon-Backed Fundraiser

President Donald Trump’s reelection campaign did not provide a reason for dropping the fundraiser linked to a baseless, dangerous conspiracy theory. Matthew Brown BILLINGS, Mont. (AP) — Vice President Mike Pence has canceled plans to attend a Trump campaign fundraiser in Montana following revelations that the event’s hosts had expressed support for the QAnon conspiracy theory. President […]

U.S. Ejected 8,800 Unaccompanied Migrant Kids, Ignoring Precautions Against Child

Humanitarian protections have been suspended as the Trump administration carries out wholesale expulsion of most vulnerable migrants. By Mary Papenfuss, HuffPost US Trump administration officials ejected nearly 9,000 unaccompanied migrant children from the U.S. without court hearings — taking no precautions to protect them from traffickers. Border Patrol Deputy Chief Raoul Ortiz revealed in a court […]

Trump Is Covering For Russia. A Homeland Security Whistleblower Adds

Warnings from Democratic lawmakers and the latest revelations from a top DHS employee make it clear Trump doesn’t want the public to know what’s happening. By Luke O’Brien, HuffPost US An explosive whistleblower complaint filed by a senior Department of Homeland Security aide this week has shed new light on efforts by President Donald Trump’s administration to deceive Congress […]

India and China to ‘quickly disengage’ from border standoff

China-India border dispute India and China have agreed to “quickly disengage” from a standoff that has seen gunfire at a disputed border and accusations of kidnapping. Their foreign ministers met on Thursday and said they would ease tensions. Soldiers from both countries have periodically skirmished along the poorly demarcated border, called the Line of Actual […]

Bihar: The Manjhi-Paswan Feud Shows How Savarna Groups Exploit A

Dalit-centric parties have always been limited to particular castes among Dalits and have never been able to attract pan-Dalit votes By Pavan Dahat NAGPUR, Maharashtra: With the election to Bihar assembly less than two months away, the state’s two main Dalit parties are openly at the loggerheads with each other despite being a part of the same coalition. Who […]

Trump Threatens To Yank Funding From Schools That Teach 1619

The president has launched yet another attack against education intended to address racism in America. By Josephine Harvey, HuffPost US President Donald Trump has launched another assault against education intended to address racism in America. On Sunday morning, Trump tweeted that the Department of Education was investigating whether California public schools had implemented the New York […]

CNN Doctor Has Grim Reality Check On COVID-19 Vaccination Timeline

Medical analyst Jonathan Reiner said it will take about two years to vaccinate everyone in the U.S. once a coronavirus vaccine is approved. By Ed Mazza, HuffPost US President Donald Trump has made a number of optimistic claims about a potential coronavirus vaccine, even suggesting that one might be approved before the Nov. 3 election. But CNN medical […]

Tony Abbott keen to contribute ‘expertise’ to UK trade role

Tony Abbott has said he is looking forward to contributing his “expertise” in global commerce to his new role as a trade adviser to the UK government. The former Australian PM was appointed to the unpaid role on Friday, despite criticism over his past comments on women, LGBT people and climate change. Mr Abbott, who led […]

Serbia And Kosovo Normalize Economic Ties In U.S.-Brokered Talks

“Truly, it is historic,” President Donald Trump said. DEB RIECHMANN WASHINGTON (AP) — After two days of meetings with Trump administration officials, Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic and Kosovo’s Prime Minister Avdullah Hoti agreed to cooperate on a range of economic fronts to attract investment and create jobs. The White House announcement provided President Donald Trump […]

Trump Scorns Biden For The Way He Wears Mask: ‘This

At a Pennsylvania campaign rally, the president mocked his Democratic rival for using a face covering for “a feeling of security.” By Curtis M. Wong, HuffPost US The U.S. continues to lead the world in coronavirus cases, but that didn’t stop President Donald Trump from taking aim at Democratic rival Joe Biden for choosing to wear a mask at public […]