We retraced Captain Cook’s journey along the east coast of Australia, seeking the other side of history. It was life changing | Australian books

and othersLast year we travelled 4500km along the east coast of Australia with one question: we knew about Captain James Cook's journeys, but we wanted to ask what stories Indigenous people tell about Captain Cook's arrival. There, from the tall forests of the Gunai Kurnai region in Gippsland, to the now-developed shores of Dharawal Island […]
Both Donald Trump and Kamala Harris Are ‘Against Life’

ROME, Italy — Pope Francis told reporters Friday that Donald Trump and Kamala Harris are both “anti-life” and Americans must choose in their conscience which is the “lesser evil” next November. During his flight back to Rome from Singapore, the Pope asked What advice would you give to Catholic voters in the upcoming US election […]
‘A fresh perspective on life’

Prince Harry said he's “thrilled” to turn 40 this weekend, admitting it's a stark contrast to how he felt when he entered his 30s. The Duke of Sussex's birthday will be celebrated with a star-studded party hosted by his wife, Meghan Markle. Prince Harry is also reportedly planning to take a multi-day guys-only trip into […]
Trump claims Haitian migrants ‘destroying’ way of life in Ohio city

Former President Trump intensified his attacks on Haitian immigrants in the Ohio city on Thursday, days after he repeated a conspiracy theory at a debate that Haitians eat their pets. Speaking in the border state of Arizona, Trump slammed Vice President Harris over the recent surge in migrants at the southern border, likening it to […]
TikTok ‘Scarface’ star, who murdered wife and her lover, mockingly claps while sentenced to life in prison

A former San Diego TikTok star will spend the rest of his life in prison for killing his estranged wife and her lover in October 2021, a judge ruled during a heated hearing Friday. Ali Abraban, 32, who went by the name “Jinkid” on social media, was sentenced to two consecutive sentences of 25 years […]
Tiffany Henyard has time of her life at $85K town party

Condemned “dictatorial” Mayor Tiffany Henyard is back in hot water after her Illinois town hosted an $85,000 party featuring rappers and R&B artists, and her colleagues decided to cancel events planned for this week. Henyard, who heads the village of Dalton and Thornton County, reportedly appeared to be having a great time, posting a video […]
House GOP plan to avert government shutdown on life support as Johnson delays vote

House Speaker Mike Johnson, R-Louisiana, was forced to postpone a House vote on a plan to avert a partial government shutdown on Wednesday after the bill was put on life support by defections from Republican lawmakers within days of being introduced. “There will be no vote today,” Johnson told reporters on the bill, known as […]
49ers rookie Ricky Pearsall poses with first responders who helped save his life after shooting at game

San Francisco 49ers rookie receiver Ricky Pearsall was on the sideline in plain clothes after he was shot during an attempted robbery at Levi's Stadium on Monday night. Before the game, the paramedics who saved Pearsall's life were on the sidelines, and he encouraged them to enjoy the team's season opener. The video shows Pearsall […]
School Shootings Are a ‘Fact of American Life’

Sen. Raphael Warnock (D-Ga.) discussed the shooting at Apalachee High School in Winder, Georgia, on CNN's “State of the Union” on Sunday, saying school shootings are “a fact of life in America.” Host Dana Bash said, “Senator J.D. Vance is calling for more protections for schools. He's saying, 'I hate to acknowledge this. I hate […]
Kate Middleton plotting return to public life amid cancer battle: report

Kate Middleton continues her battle with cancer and may soon be back in the spotlight. The Princess of Wales, 42, has spent much of 2024 in hiding while undergoing chemotherapy, but is hoping to make a brief return in the autumn after a “restful summer” with her husband, Prince William, and their three children. The […]