Joni Mitchell makes a triumphant surprise return to the Newport Folk Festival
by The closing set at this weekend’s Newport Folk Festival in Newport, Rhode Island was billed as “Brandy Carlyle & Friends.” But when the surprise guest …
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Hong Kong’s phone-obsessed pedestrians get some extra help at the crosswalk
HONG KONG — In a city where pedestrians are liable to walk through traffic glued to their phones, the “red men” at crosswalks are getting …
Wildfires erupt near Yosemite National Park, forcing thousands to evacuate
A devastating wildfire near Yosemite National Park raged out of control Sunday through tinder-dry forest and became California’s largest wildfire of the year, forcing thousands …
Liz Cheney says Jan. 6 committee could “contemplate a subpoena” for Ginni Thomas
Rep. Liz Cheneythe vice chair of the House committee investigating the Jan. 6 attack on the US Capitolsaid Sunday that the panel is “fully prepared …
Matt Getz Says Women ‘Look Like Thumbs’ Shouldn’t Care About Abortion Access Over Misogynistic Speech
In his overtly misogynistic comments at a right-wing student conference in Florida, Republican congressman Matt Gaetz said that “unattractive” women who “look like a finger” …
Pope Francis visits Canada as indigenous group offers full apology for school abuse
Vatican City – Pope Francis began a complicated trip to Canada on Sunday to apologize to indigenous peoples. Abuse by missionaries in residential schoolsReconciliation with …
Pope visits Canada as indigenous groups demand full apology
VATICAN CITY (AP) — Pope Francis began a packed tour of Canada on Sunday to apologize to indigenous peoples for abuse by missionaries at residential …
Here are five Republican senators who support same-sex marriage legislation
Only five Republican senators have come out in support of legislation to protect same-sex marriage after 47 House Republicans voted in support of the legislation. …
Dr. Anthony Fauci says Biden is “doing really well” after Covid diagnosis
President Joe Biden’s chief medical adviser, Dr. Anthony Fauci, said the commander-in-chief is “doing really well” after a recent incident. Diagnosis of Covid-19. The White …
The WHO has declared the outbreak of monkeypox a global health emergency
The World Health Organization has taken the extraordinary step of declaring a global emergency for the second time in two years. This time the cause …