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Maori lawmakers suspended over protest haka performed in New Zealand Parliament

June 5, 2025

New Zealand’s Parliament will debate suspending Māori lawmakers who performed a protest haka

May 15, 2025

Japan buys Russian crude oil for first time in over 2 years
TOKYO — Japan has imported Russian crude oil for the first time in more than two years, delivered on a tanker sanctioned by both the U.S. and the European Union. Data from Kpler, a ship tracking specialist, showed that the sanctioned vessel, Voyager, discharged its load at a refinery owned by Taiyo Oil on June…
Australian counter-drone maker rises as UAV warfare rapidly evolves
SYDNEY — Two years ago, Australia’s DroneShield, which builds equipment to detect and disable drones, had about 90 employees. Today, that number has jumped to 275. Its growth from a start-up founded in 2014 to an ASX-listed company with a market cap of 1.3 billion Australian dollars ($848 million) reflects how drones have reshaped modern conflict…
MTV’s Ananda Lewis Dies at 52
Ananda Lewis, a former MTV VJ, has died at the age of 52. Lakshmi Emory, whom Lewis once described as a “phenomenal sister” in a birthday message, shared news of her death in a June 11 Facebook post. “She’s free, and in His heavenly arms,” she wrote next to a black-and-white photo of Lewis. “Lord,…
Trump speech prompts concerns about politicization of milit
WASHINGTON — Defense Department officials say troops who cheered and jeered Tuesday at President Donald Trump’s political statements at a rally at Fort Bragg, North Carolina, did not violate milit regulations, but a former milit legal officer said they did just that. During the speech, uniformed soldiers yelled in support of Trump’s political statements and…
Sen. Rand Paul says he was ‘uninvited’ to White House picnic over breaks with Trump
Sen. Rand Paul, R-Ky., said he was “uninvited” to an annual White House picnic typically attended by members of Congress and their families, framing the move to reporters on Wednesday as retribution for his opposition to key components of President Donald Trump’s agenda. “They’re afraid of what I’m saying, so they think they’re going to…
Kaja Sokola, a former model from Poland, applauds Weinstein conviction
It wasn’t exactly the verdict that Harvey Weinstein accuser Kaja Sokola had hoped for, but it was the verdict she said women determined to fight against sexual predators needed. A former runway model from Poland, Sokola was one of three women who accused Weinstein of sexually assaulting them more than a decade ago. On Wednesday,…
Diddy’s lawyers portray ‘hotel nights’ as consensual encounters
This is a free article for Diddy on Trial newsletter subscribers. Sign up to get exclusive reporting and analysis throughout Sean Combs’ federal trial. U.S. government prosecutors have presented the drug-dazed, marathon sexual encounters known as “freak offs” as part of Diddy’s sweeping criminal conspiracy. But in a forceful cross-examination of Diddy’s ex-girlfriend “Jane” today,…
Defense lawyers rest their case
Lawyers for Karen Read rested their case Wednesday, nearly two weeks after they began mounting a defense that sought to undermine allegations that she drunkenly backed her SUV into her boyfriend, a Boston police officer, and left him for dead three years ago. The case, which prompted intense media coverage and allegations of law enforcement…
A ‘shadow’ Fed chair could be coming. Who it could be and how markets might react.
Under normal circumstances, moderating inflation and a weakening labor market would make an easy case for interest rate cuts. But these aren’t normal times, and a scattering of headwinds on the horizon have made Federal Reserve officials leery of easing monet policy for fear that the inflation fight isn’t over. That sentiment is setting up…