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Only 27 percent of Democrats will display American flag on July 4: Poll
As America prepares to celebrate its 250th birthday, a new poll finds Republicans and Democrats sharply divided on patriotism, flag displays and the meaning of the July 4 holiday. The Reuters/Ipsos survey, conducted June 12–15 among 1,537 US adults, asked Americans how they planned to celebrate Independence Day, including whether they intended to display the US flag, attend patriotic…
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Hegseth urges Europe to take lead in ‘NATO 3.0’ reboot
US War Secretary Pete Hegseth said Thursday that America’s allies in Europe must take the lead on the defense of their own continent and help turn NATO into “a read hard-line military alliance.” At a meeting of NATO defense ministers, Hegseth called for a reboot of the 32-nation organization to turn it into a “NATO 3.0” capable of deterring…
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Jane Seymour says finding love in her 70s with fiance John Zambetti feels like a ‘miracle’
Jane Seymour found a “miracle” in her future husband, John Zambetti. The happy couple, who recently announced their engagement after dating for three years, were all smiles as they walked the red carpet at the 33rd annual Race to Erase MS benefit in Los Angeles, Calif., earlier this month. Seymour, 75, admitted she was the luckiest girl…
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ICE officer makes heroic rescue after 6-year-old girl has pool emergency
An ICE officer made a snap decision to leap into a Florida pool when he spotted a child struggling to stay afloat, an act of heroism that comes as the agency faces intense criticism and protests outside immigration detention facilities. Gregory Simmonds was at a community pool in Pasco County on Florida’s Gulf Coast when he noticed…
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Taiwan needs US weapons for self-defense as threat from China grows, diplomat says
Taiwan needs to purchase American weapons to ensure its self-defense in the face of a growing threat from Beijing, the island’s top diplomat in the US said, adding that he has seen no change in Washington’s policy toward the self-governing island that China claims as its own. A $14 billion arms sale package to Taiwan…
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The UK Will Scan Asylum-Seekers’ Faces for Age Checks—Despite Knowing the Tech Is Flawed
Age verification is consuming the internet. From social media bans in Australia to porn restrictions in half of US states, for many having to prove their age to access websites is becoming an everyday requirement. But one of the key technologies underpinning many of these age checks is about to seep into the offline world—with…
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Alexis Ohanian Denounces ‘Vile’ Michelle Obama Insult After Attending UFC White House Event
Days after attending the controversial UFC-White House event, Alexis Ohanian condemned the derogatory comment MMA fighter Josh Hokit directed at former First Lady Michelle Obama. The Reddit co-founder, who is married to tennis legend Serena Williams, took to X on Wednesday to voice his disapproval over Hokit calling Obama “a man” after his match on…
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Schizophrenic woman who fatally stabbed newlywed in Toronto drug store is shockingly released:’ No longer poses threat’
A schizophrenic woman who viciously stabbed to death a newlywed at a Toronto drugstore was shockingly allowed to walk free over a decade after the senseless rampage. The Ontario Review Board granted Rohinie Bisesar, now 51, an “absolute discharge” on June 3 after stating she no longer poses a threat to public safety and committed…
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Cops rush drug-addled zombies in new blitz on LA’s notorious MacArthur Park
Federal agents and police in tactical vehicles swarmed drug users and dealers in one of California’s most notorious public parks on Wednesday night as part of an ongoing blitz to rid the area of crime. Executed by the federal Drug Enforcement Agency in partnership with the Los Angeles police, “Operation Free MacArthur Park” aims to…
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Controversial billionaire tax proposal appears destined for the November ballot
A controversial proposal to tax California billionaires to fund healthcare has tenatively qualified for the November ballot, setting the stage for a more intense and expensive battle over whether the state should squeeze the ultra-rich. Supporters say the proposed tax is crucial to compensate for federal healthcare funding cuts, approved by President Trump and the…