3+ week, 4+ day ago   (612+ words) Republican Byron Donalds and Democrat David Jolly are projected to win Florida's gubernatorial primaries, according to US media, setting up a heated race in November. Votes are still being counted in the race to replace Florida Governor Ron DeSantis, whose…...

6+ mon, 17+ hour ago   (878+ words) Senegal's parliament has approved a new law doubling to 10 years the maximum prison term for sexual acts by same-sex couples and criminalising the "promotion" of homosexuality. The measure was supported by 135 MPs, none voted against it while three abstained. The…...

4+ mon, 2+ week ago   (547+ words) US President Donald Trump had to be rushed to safety by his security agents after a gunman fired shots inside the hotel hosting the White House correspondents' dinner. Others in attendance included Vice-President JD Vance, White House Press Secretary Karoline…...

5+ mon, 2+ day ago   (554+ words) Democratic Congressman Eric Swalwell, one of the leading candidates in the race to be California's next governor, has denied allegations from former staff of sexual misconduct. "These allegations are false and come on the eve of an election against the…...

10+ mon, 1+ week ago   (575+ words) Mexico President Claudia Sheinbaum has said she will press charges against a man who groped her during a public appearance. Mobile phone footage of the incident on Tuesday shows Sheinbaum speaking to a group of supporters on a street near…...

10+ mon, 1+ week ago   (784+ words) Pope Leo has called for "deep reflection" on how migrants are treated in the United States, where he said many people were deeply affected by the controversial policy of mass deportation. In some of his strongest criticism to date of…...

10+ mon, 2+ week ago   (1110+ words) President Donald Trump has called on US military leaders to resume testing nuclear weapons in order to keep pace with other countries such as Russia and China. "Because of other countries testing programs, I have instructed the Department of War…...