Immigration Minister defends proposed changes to asylum rules through border bill

Senators raise fears that tightening rules could disproportionately affect LGBTQ claimants and women fleeing persecution ...

Russian flag and anthem set to return at next month's Paralympics after a decade-long absence

MILAN (AP) — Russian athletes will compete under their own flag at the Paralympics for the first time in more than a decade, ...
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Rev. Jesse Jackson, a Civil Rights Icon, Dies at 84

The famed activist, Baptist minister and protégé of Rev. Martin Luther King Jr, made two bids for the presidency ...

US surveillance jets tracked from Alaska to UK air base as Iran tensions continue

Public flight-tracking shows two US Air Force specialist radar aircraft flew overnight from Alaska to the UK in a new deployment of American military jets As the US continues to put pressure on Iran ...

Anthony Kim's mystique was built on memories. Now his best highlight is a win

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Anthony Kim shared this much with Tiger Woods: The longer they stayed away, the more the legend grew. The ...

‘I sat down with Gordon Ramsay – this is what he really thinks about fame’

For us mere mortals, it’s enough to make the palms of your hands feel sweaty, but for Gordon, who is speaking to Metro ahead of his new Netflix documentary Being Gordon Ramsay that releases on ...
The Root

Clifton Powell Crashes Out When Challenged To Be More Accountable To Black Women, Black Twitter Responds

As an actor, Clinton Powell is known for playing roles where he crashes out. He crashed out as Pinky in Next Friday (2000), ...