Houthis post cryptic video of American flag draped coffins

Houthi rebels in Yemen posted an animation online that depicted American flag-draped coffins floating near destroyed Navy ships. “These terrorists really cannot tell the difference between delusions and reality,” Hussain Abdul-Hussain, a research fellow at the Foundation for Defense of Democracies (FDD), said in a post on X along with the Houthi animation. The animation … Read more

Schumer under fire from Democrats for supporting Republican spending bill

A growing number of Democratic politicians, strategists and consultants are signaling anger against Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer after he supported the Republican spending bill.  “He’s done a great deal of damage to the party,” Indivisible co-founder Ezra Levin told Politico after Schumer’s controversial decision to support the Republican spending bill.  Levin arranged a call … Read more

Trump orders the dismantling of government-funded, ‘propaganda’-peddling media outlet VOA

President Donald Trump ordered the dismantling of news agency Voice of America, the U.S.’s state-funded media outlet that Trump has railed against for promoting biased media reports.  “Voice of America has been out of step with America for years. It serves as the Voice for Radical America and has pushed divisive propaganda for years now,” … Read more

White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt to skip correspondents dinner

White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt said she is skipping the White House Correspondents’ Association (WHCA) dinner slated for April 26.  Leavitt made the announcement during a podcast appearance with Sean Spicer, who served as President Donald Trump’s White House press secretary for the first six months of 2017.  “I will not be in attendance … Read more

Six Nations: Scotland boss Gregor Townsend bemused by lack of red card for France’s Peato Mauvaka | Rugby Union News

Scotland head coach Gregor Townsend admitted he was bemused by the decision to not upgrade France’s Peato Mauvaka’s yellow card to a red after his headbutt on Ben White in their Six Nations Super Saturday clash. France regained the Six Nations title for the first time in three years with a 35-16 victory over Scotland … Read more

Dozens believed dead in North Macedonia nightclub fire

LONDON and BELGRADE — Dozens of people are believed to have died in a fire at a nightclub in North Macedonia’s southern city of Kocani, local authorities said Sunday. The Associated Press reported that 51 people were killed and at least 118 hospitalized in the incident, citing Interior Minister Panche Toshkovski’s remarks to journalists. A … Read more