California lawmakers voted to ban a group of chemicals known as PFAS, which are often called “forever chemicals,” in cookware. The move has pulled in celebrity chefs on one side and environmentalists, including actor Mark Ruffalo, on the other. The proposal, Senate Bill 682, would prohibit PFAS in cookware, cleaning products, dental floss, ski wax,
A London march organized by far-right activist Tommy Robinson drew more than 110,000 people and became unruly on Saturday as a small group of his supporters clashed with police officers who were separating them from counterprotesters. Several officers were punched, kicked and struck by bottles tossed by people at the fringes of the “Unite the Kingdom” rally,
Protests broke out in Chicago on Saturday against President Trump’s immigration crackdown. A group of Catholic clergy led what they called a “People’s Mass” outside the Great Lakes Naval Base. The base will also be used by Immigration and Customs Enforcement as a staging area for deportations. Camilo Montoya-Galvez spent a day with ICE agents
The Taliban said Saturday they had reached an agreement with U.S. envoys on an exchange of prisoners as part of an effort to normalize relations between the United States and Afghanistan. They gave no details of an actual detainee swap and the White House did not comment on the meeting in Kabul or the results described
President Trump said he believes the more than three-year war in Ukraine would end if all NATO countries stopped buying oil from Russia and placed tariffs on China for its purchases of Russian petroleum. Mr. Trump posted on Truth Social on Saturday a letter purportedly sent to NATO in which he said he is “ready
Conservative activist Charlie Kirk was shot and killed at Utah Valley University on Wednesday as he addressed a large crowd at an outdoor debate. Officials described it as a “targeted attack,” and it drew condemnation from both sides of the political aisle as authorities launched a massive search for the suspect. On Friday, officials announced they
Erika Kirk, the widow of Charlie Kirk, said in her first public remarks since her husband’s death that he will be “wearing the glorious crown of a martyr.” Charlie Kirk, a conservative activist and co-founder of Turning Point USA, died Wednesday after he was shot at an event at Utah Valley University. He was speaking