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New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani used a Pride Month event on Tuesday evening to announce his administration’s commitment to expanding services for LGBTQ+ communities, describing the nation’s largest city as a “haven” for people with alternative gender identities. The announcement included a pledge of $15 million in funding specifically…
The diplomatic relationship between U.S. President Donald Trump and French President Emmanuel Macron has evolved dramatically since their first encounter nearly a decade ago, and the complexities of their partnership will be front and center when world leaders gather next week for the G7 summit in the French lakeside resort…
Pakistan’s government has unveiled its latest budget proposal, marking a significant increase in defense spending while pulling back on development programs and offering limited tax relief to salaried employees. The announcement comes as the country grapples with economic challenges, rising living costs, and mounting regional security concerns. Finance Minister Muhammad…
Malta’s Prime Minister Robert Abela surprised political observers when he called a snap general election on 27th April, scheduling the vote for 30th May. The decision came a full year before his Labour Party administration’s term was set to conclude, triggering an urgent mobilization of election monitoring systems across the…
The Indian Ministry of External Affairs has firmly refuted reports claiming that a cargo vessel carrying an Indian crew came under attack off the coast of Oman on Saturday morning, labeling the information as “false” and “baseless.” The controversy centered around the ship Liaki Freedom, which allegedly stopped responding to…
Ukraine has imposed a new wave of sanctions targeting Russian judges, media outlets, and organizations accused of participating in politically motivated legal proceedings against Ukrainian citizens and spreading Kremlin propaganda. The sanctions package encompasses 29 individuals and 17 legal entities, marking another step in Kyiv’s efforts to hold accountable those…
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A forthcoming webinar will examine the critical role of LGBTQ+ journalism in Latin America, bringing together prominent voices from the region to discuss how queer media outlets are combating misinformation and reshaping narratives about sexual and gender minorities across the continent. The online event, which will be conducted in Spanish with English interpretation available, comes at a time when LGBTQ+ communities throughout Latin America continue to face significant challenges in how they are portrayed by mainstream media. Despite growing visibility in recent years, misinformation, harmful stereotypes, and outright invisibility remain widespread problems that affect how these communities are understood and…
A photograph claiming to show a massive turnout at a Cockroach Janta Party protest in New Delhi has become the subject of widespread misinformation on social media, with users falsely claiming the image was artificially generated to inflate the party’s popularity. However, a detailed fact-check reveals a more complex picture…
Ukraine has imposed a sweeping new round of sanctions targeting individuals and entities connected to the persecution of Ukrainian citizens in Russia and occupied territories. The measures, enacted by President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, take particular aim at those linked to the case of journalist Viktoria Roshchina, who died while held in…
FC Barcelona has taken decisive legal action against Real Madrid president Florentino Pérez, announcing plans to file a lawsuit over inflammatory comments he made during a recent press conference. The move marks a significant escalation in tensions between Spain’s two most storied football clubs, potentially adding a legal dimension to…
Former reality television star Spencer Pratt, who recently finished third in Los Angeles’s mayoral primary election, has released a combative social media video claiming he possesses damaging recordings that could force one of the two remaining candidates to resign if elected. The announcement marks what Pratt calls “Phase III” of…
Philippine officials are crediting years of disaster-preparedness training for helping to minimize casualties after a devastating 7.8 magnitude earthquake struck the southern region on Monday, marking one of the strongest tremors to hit the archipelago nation in half a century. The offshore quake, which originated near Sarangani province, claimed 46…
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OpenAI has appointed Slack CEO Denise Dresser as its first chief revenue officer, signaling a strategic push toward profitability in a move announced Tuesday from the company’s San Francisco headquarters. The ChatGPT maker said Dresser will be responsible for developing global revenue strategy and helping businesses integrate AI into their…
Cancer Misinformation Spreads Online as Patients Seek Answers In the vulnerable moments following a cancer diagnosis, many patients and their families turn to the internet and social media for information and hope. This increasingly common practice, however, exposes them to a troubling volume of misleading and potentially harmful medical misinformation,…
The growing frustration over scientific research paywalls has intensified amid concerns that taxpayer-funded studies remain inaccessible to the public, even as questionable information shapes policy decisions at the highest levels of government. Last fiscal year, federal taxpayers invested $193.39 billion in scientific research and development, with nearly $60 billion directed…
Earthquake Disinformation Spreads on Social Media Following Tohoku Temblor False information about Monday night’s powerful earthquake in Japan’s northeastern Tohoku region has proliferated across social media platforms, prompting government officials to issue warnings against spreading unverified claims. The earthquake, which primarily affected Aomori Prefecture and surrounding areas, has become the…
The U.S. Department of Defense has approved a $620 million loan to Vulcan Elements, a rare earth magnet startup backed by Donald Trump Jr.’s investment firm, sparking debate over potential conflicts of interest in federal funding decisions. Vulcan Elements, which describes itself as “committed to improving U.S. and allied security…
Former MSNBC Host Warns Trump Could Transform U.S. Media into Government Propaganda Machine Former MSNBC host Joy Reid has issued a stark warning about what she perceives as President Donald Trump’s growing influence over American media, suggesting it could eventually lead to a North Korea-style system where all major outlets…
Russian State Media Shows Suspicious Growth as Private Media Audience Plummets A concerning trend has emerged in Russia’s media landscape, according to intelligence materials recently distributed by the Foreign Intelligence Service of Ukraine (SZRU). Data from the first nine months of 2025 reveals a dramatic decline in private media audiences…
President Trump Touts Economic Wins in Pennsylvania as Democrats Focus on Affordability President Donald Trump emphasized his administration’s economic achievements during a nearly two-hour address at a casino resort in Mount Pocono, Pennsylvania on Tuesday night, pushing back against Democratic messaging on affordability that has proven effective in recent elections.…
Organ Donor’s Act of Kindness Leads to Tragic Rabies Death A Michigan organ recipient died from rabies in February after receiving a kidney from a donor who had unknowingly contracted the virus while saving a kitten from a skunk, health officials reported Thursday. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention…
Israeli Military Reveals Hamas Tunnel Network in Rafah Amid Fragile Ceasefire Israeli soldiers led international journalists through a sprawling Hamas tunnel beneath Rafah on Monday, offering a rare glimpse into Gaza’s underground network as the two-month ceasefire reaches a critical juncture. The military-escorted tour highlighted what Israel describes as one…
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth is facing mounting pressure from both sides of Congress to release the full video footage of a controversial military attack that killed two survivors clinging to wreckage near Venezuela, according to officials at a classified briefing Tuesday. During the Capitol Hill meeting with congressional leaders, Senate…
U.S. job openings remained virtually unchanged in October, registering 7.67 million positions compared to September’s 7.66 million, according to a delayed Labor Department report released Tuesday. The stagnant figures reflect ongoing economic uncertainty as businesses navigate mixed signals in the labor market. The October Job Openings and Labor Turnover Survey…
