‘JD, habibi.’ Arabs celebrate El-Sayed’s use of a term of affection in his victory speech
"Habibi" literally translates to "my beloved" and is peppered through Arab pop songs. In everyday speech,…
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Judge arrested over $2M bribe linked to former Olympian’s drug network
A judge was arrested for allegedly accepting a $2 million bribe to release a drug trafficker linked to former Olympic snowboarder Ryan Wedding.
Alabama executes man for 1991 killings in last of 3 U.S. executions carried out the same day
Florida carried out a record-tying 19th execution of the year in an unusual instance of three…
In Alaska, Ranked-Choice Ballots Are Unlikely to Be Enough for Dan Sullivan
An analysis shows Mary Peltola is likely to keep her lead in the Senate race in…
GOP’s McKinney wins election for Newhouse’s open Washington seat
Republican Amanda McKinney, a Yakima County commissioner, is projected to win the race for Washington’s 4th…
Meta, TikTok, Google sue California over child online safety restrictions
Meta, TikTok and Google filed separate lawsuits against California over a new law seeking to tighten…
The Papers: ‘Justice’ and ‘Predatory’ Brand faces jail
Russell Brand's rape and sexual assault conviction leads many of Friday's papers.
Met chief warns policing ‘heading for failure’ without reform
Sir Mark Rowley will argue that the current system is unable to cope with the sophistication…
Could the earliest weakening of the polar vortex on record bring UK snow?
An unprecedented early weakening of the polar vortex is causing uncertainty amongst experts over the impact…
Democratic socialist defeats incumbent Karen Bass in Los Angeles mayor’s race
The results mean America's two most populous cities - New York and Los Angeles - will…