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NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Despite losing his bid for the Democratic gubernatorial nomination last week, progressive Newark Mayor Ras Baraka, who was recently arrested outside an ICE facility during a protest, is likely not finished in New Jersey politics, according to political strategists from both sides of the aisle.According to a New Jersey political insider, Baraka is likely to even be tapped by the now-Democratic gubernatorial nominee Mikie Sherrill for the lieutenant governor role, the No. 2 spot in the state.Mayor of Newark since 2014, Baraka has garnered a reputation as a progressive. It was his…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! A contingent of former Boston University women’s soccer players have reportedly spoken out in defense of former head coach Nancy Feldman amid sexual harassment claims by podcaster Alex Cooper.Cooper made the initial claims in her “Call Her Alex” Hulu documentary, which premiered last week. She explained further how she felt about her time in the soccer program in a subsequent Q&A session after the film debuted. Alex Cooper performs during “The Unwell Tour” at The Theater at Madison Square Garden on November 08, 2023 in New York City. (Gotham/Getty Images)After the university…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! The Minnesota man accused of murdering a lawmaker and her husband, and leaving another lawmaker and his wife injured while dressed as a police officer possessed an extensive security background, raising questions about his access to weapons and law enforcement uniforms in what authorities are calling a “targeted” attack. Vance Luther Boelter, 57, is accused of killing former Minnesota House Speaker Melissa Hortman and her husband, Mark, and shooting state Sen. John Hoffman and his wife, Yvette, in separate incidents early Saturday morning. Boelter allegedly arrived at both lawmakers’ homes dressed in a law…

Jane Woodcock says when her husband died in 2018, she quickly realized she did not have enough income to support herself and their five animals. In 2019, just before the COVID-19 pandemic hit, the 68-year-old Woodcock started to see the price of everything rise, leading her to find a job as a cleaner to help cover costs.The Deseronto, Ont., resident told Global News she’d never imagined she would find herself in this position.“I thought I’d be retired because my husband died seven years ago and before that I wasn’t working, he was working and supporting both of us and all…

If the rumour mill is to be believed, HBF tried again a few years back to interest the RAC in a merger. 

KUALA LUMPUR: Two men have been shot dead outside a Cheras shopping mall, the second fatal shooting in less than a week in Malaysia’s capital Kuala Lumpur.  Police have classified the shooting, which took place at around 12.15am on Tuesday (Jun 17) along Jalan Loke Yew, as murder. A group of assailants wearing ski maks gunned down the two victims before fleeing in a Perodua Alza car, according to local media platform Free Malaysia Today.  Some local media reported that the incident took place outside the Viva Home mall. The bodies of the two men were found 5m away from…

In SummaryChina has emerged as a major source of financing for African nations, with loan commitments reaching $182.28 billion between 2000 and 2023.By 2020, Chinese lenders accounted for roughly 12% of Africa’s total external debt, which had grown to $696 billion. Since independence, African nations have experienced a significant rise in loan debts, with total external debt estimated at $1.1 trillion in 2022. Deep Dive!!Since gaining independence, many African countries have faced significant financial challenges tied to external debt. In the past, sovereign debt defaults was once a rare term, but today, it has become more frequent due to global shocks, mismanagement,…

“I think it’s going to continue escalating, the war that Israel has declared on Iran.”

Proposed GOP spending cuts could impact health care coverage for millions – CBS News Watch CBS News Proposed cuts in the current version of the Republican spending bill could amount to millions of people losing their health care coverage. Dr. Celine Gounder explains. Be the first to know Get browser notifications for breaking news, live events, and exclusive reporting. Not Now Turn On

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Only days after a gunman shot and killed Minnesota state lawmaker Melissa Hortman and her husband, the family’s rescue dog Gilbert had to be euthanized.Vance Boelter allegedly shot Gilbert, the family’s golden retriever, during the attack at the Brooklyn Park home.Fellow Minnesota House Rep. Erin Koegel commented on social media platform X that he was put down following the murder.MINNESOTA SHOOTING SUSPECT VANCE BOELTER TO FACE FEDERAL CHARGES IN LAWMAKER ATTACKS Only days after a gunman shot and killed Minnesota state lawmaker Melissa Hortman and her husband, the family’s rescue dog Gilbert…