Burkina Faso coup: ECOWAS mediator ‘satisfied’ after meeting new military leader

CNN  —  The mediator sent to Burkina Faso by West Africa’s main political and economic bloc ECOWAS, Mahamadou Issoufou, on Tuesday said he was satisfied by a meeting with the country’s new military leader Ibrahim Traore. Issoufou added that the 15-member bloc would continue accompanying Burkina Faso’s transition to constitutional rule after the country was hit by its second military …

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Migrant bus arrives near VP Kamala Harris’ DC residence, more reach NYC

Migrant bus arrives near VP Kamala Harris

Another bus carrying illegal migrants stepped off the bus in Washington, D.C., Thursday morning, not far from Vice President Kamala Harris’ residence. Additionally, two more migrant buses arrived in New York City at Manhattan’s Port Authority transportation hub Thursday. Seven buses arrived in New York on Wednesday. States like Texas and Florida, and cities like El Paso, Texas, have been …

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Biden scolds ‘MAGA Republicans’ after 5th Circuit Court strikes down DACA, orders no new applicants

Biden scolds 'MAGA Republicans' after 5th Circuit Court strikes down DACA, orders no new applicants

President Joe Biden lashed out at a federal appeals court on Wednesday, after it ruled the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program was illegally implemented by the Obama administration. In a statement, the president called the decision “unlawful” and urged Congress to make permanent legislative protections to help more than 600,000 immigrants currently protected by DACA. On Wednesday, the …

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Russian journalist who fled house arrest says she is innocent

A woman who says to be the employee of Russia's state TV Channel One, Marina Ovsyannikova, speaks in a statement recorded before holding up an anti-war sign live on air, in this still grab taken from a video uploaded March 14, 2022. 

Oct 5 (Reuters) – Russian TV journalist Marina Ovsyannikova, accused of spreading fake news after staging a series of lone protests against the war in Ukraine, said on Wednesday she had fled house arrest because she had no case to answer. A woman who says to be the employee of Russia’s state TV Channel One, Marina Ovsyannikova, speaks in a …

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Gisele Bündchen and Tom Brady headed towards divorce, sources reveal

Gisele Bündchen and Tom Brady headed towards divorce, sources reveal

Gisele Bündchen and Tom Brady headed towards divorce, sources reveal Gisele Bündchen and Tom Brady are headed towards a divorce as the enlist separate divorce lawyers, multiple sources tell Page Six exclusively. Reportedly, the couple have been living separately for the past few months following an epic fight — and they are now apparently looking at dividing up their multimillion-dollar …

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Heavy-handed Hilary Swank back on TV in ‘Alaska Daily’: review

Heavy-handed Hilary Swank back on TV in 'Alaska Daily': review

Two-time Oscar winner Hilary Swank returns to series television in “Alaska Daily,” a too- earnest, tropey drama that’s well-intentioned but heavy-handed in checking all the requisite contextual boxes. Swank, 48, plays Eileen Fitzgerald, an abrasive, hard-charging investigative reporter for the (fictional) New York City newspaper The Vanguard. She’s digging into a five-star general who’s under consideration as the country’s next …

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