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Bill Maher blasts Democrats' Gaza 'genocide' claims

BILL MAHER on Israel-Gaza war: "Gaza equals genocide is a lie, an easily provable lie, and the fact that so many prominent Democrats go along with it is, to me, the party's worst moment since they undid Reconstruction after the Civil War."

Former bank manager in northern Kentucky pleads guilty to fraud, stealing from customers

A former bank manager in Kentucky pleaded guilty to fraud and other charges in federal court after stealing $335,000 from customers, including nonprofits she volunteered for.

Uganda buries onetime 'boy king' whose death has sparked a succession battle

Uganda's King Oyo Nyimba, who was once the world's youngest monarch, was buried on Saturday amid an acrimonious succession dispute that has rocked the royal family and gripped the nation.

Pink says Macklemore's onstage remarks, not 'Free Palestine,' prompted her post

Pop star Pink broke her silence Friday over the backlash she received for amplifying calls for Macklemore to be dropped from Ed Sheeran's tour, saying in a lengthy social media statement that she was reacting to the rapper's onstage remarks to Jewish concertgoers rather than his pro-Palestinian message itself. "Of course I don't speak for Israel, or for any government. I never have. What I said in October 2023 is still exactly what I believe: Hamas is a terrorist organization," she wrote.

5 killed in Russian strikes on Ukraine as Putin warns Europe against sending troops

Russian strikes killed five civilians and wounded dozens in Ukraine, local officials said Saturday, after Russian President Vladimir Putin warned that sending European troops into Ukraine would amount to direct conflict with Russia.

Mamdani and AOC draw controversy for appearing to laugh at 9/11 memorial

Republican politicians expressed outrage after NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani and Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez appeared to laugh on camera during a memorial for the victims of the Sept. 11 attacks.

India's Modi and China's Xi seek to reset ties on BRICS sidelines

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Chinese President Xi Jinping met Saturday on the sidelines of the BRICS summit in New Delhi, the latest effort by the rival neighbors to repair ties strained by a deadly border clash six years ago.

Anti-ICE rioter caught on video hurling rocks at agents gets 3-year prison sentence

The California man who was captured on video last year while hurling large rocks at immigration officers during the anti-ICE riots in Los Angeles was slapped with three years in prison.

Judge Boots Trump 'Loyalty' Question From Civil Service Job Applications

A federal judge issued a stay forbidding the administration from asking those seeking jobs in the federal government to say how they would help carry out presidential executive orders, in what had been seen as a test of "loyalty" to President Trump.

Supreme Court erases major immigration detention case from its docket

The Supreme Court has dismissed a significant immigration detention case after New York Gov. Kathy Hochul pardoned the key migrant, making him no longer deportable.

Kosovo protesters rally in support of ex-president ahead of war crimes trial verdict

Thousands of people rallied in Pristina on Saturday in support of Kosovo's former President Hashim Thaci and three other ex-fighters ahead of their verdicts next week in a war crimes trial.

Bessent tells Carney to stop yapping and start governing

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent sees Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney as a "yapping" Dachshund who needs to learn his place.