NEW YORK (AP) — When a Pulitzer Prize-winning architecture critic panned Donald Trump’s plans for a new Manhattan skyscraper, Trump responded by suing. When the tenants of a building he was trying to clear sued to halt their evictions, Trump slapped back by filing suit against the law firm representing the tenants. And when an…Continue Reading
California’s first-in-the-nation task force on reparations is at a crossroads, with members divided on which Black Americans should be eligible for compensation as atonement for a slave system that officially ended with the Civil War but reverberates to this day. Some members want to limit financial and other compensation to descendants of enslaved people while…Continue Reading
SIERRA VISTA, Ariz. (AP) — David Frodsham was a top civilian commander at a U.S. air base in Afghanistan when Army commanders ordered him home after investigating multiple complaints of sexual harassment.“I would not recommend placing him back into a position of authority but rather pursuing disciplinary actions at his home station,” wrote one commanding…Continue Reading
Responding to social media claims casting doubt on his golfing prowess, former President Donald Trump issued a self-congratulatory statement lauding a hole-in-one he says he hit at his golf course.Trump issued the statement through a spokesperson Monday evening in response to what he called “a lot of chatter about it” and “people everywhere seem to…Continue Reading
Delta Airlines Flight 339, operated by a Boeing 757, was reportedly forced to divert to Denver for an emergency landing after losing cabin pressure and rapidly descending to an altitude of 10,000 feet on Monday. A Delta 757 airliner is pictured approaching Washington Ronald Reagan National Airport in Arlington, Virginia, on February 24, 2021. DANIEL…Continue Reading
A woman is sharing her story of when a thief tried to run off with his ill-gotten gains and failed.Ontario resident Olivia Christina Hernandez shared video Thursday on both her TikTok and Instagram accounts of the incident. She says that she was trying to sell an iPhone 13—but when the man she thought was going…Continue Reading
Bengaluru: A few Muslim girls who wished to appear for their Class 10 board examination wearing hijab were denied entry in Karnataka on Monday citing the recent High Court verdict. However, a majority of Muslim students chose to write the exam without hijab, saying that the exam was more important for them than wearing the…Continue Reading
New Delhi: Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov is likely to visit India this week and the key focus is expected to be discussions on a payment system for New Delhi’s procurement of oil and military hardware from Moscow, people familiar with the developments said on Monday. It is learnt that Lavrov is expected to travel…Continue Reading
New Delhi: With 1,259 fresh cases, India’s COVID-19 tally climbed to 4,30,21,982 on Tuesday, while the number of active cases of the infection further declined to 15,378, according to the Union health ministry. The death toll due to the viral disease has gone up to 5,21,070 with 35 more fatalities, the ministry’s data updated at…Continue Reading
HYDERABAD: With only two days remaining for the end of the financial year 2021-22, the Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation (GHMC) still falls short of Rs 500 crore against the target of Rs 1,850 crore annual property tax. The civic body, in order to enhance annual property tax collection, is accepting payments through cheques, which will…Continue Reading
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