Japan general election: what would it take for the ruling LDP party to be ousted? | Japan
After months of financial scandals, cost-of-living crises and unpopular leadership, there are hopes for an end to Japan's beleaguered ruling Liberal Democratic Party (LDP), which has ruled for most of the past seven years. Some people may do so. Decades. The general election on October 27th was largely held in the wake of former Prime […]
NYC Dem Justin Brannan ousted from City Council’s Italian caucus over Columbus Day stance
A Brooklyn Democrat who is a front-runner in next year's comptroller election has been expelled from the race. Italian Council of the City Council For refusing to take an oath of dedication to Christopher Columbus. City Councilman Justin Brannan says he is “open” to renaming Columbus Day as Italian American Heritage Day, violating the organization's […]
Ousted parent returns to community education council as lefty activists attempt to rescind controversial trans athlete resolution
A controversial Manhattan parent who was removed from a local school board for describing a student's anti-Israel essay as “anti-Semitic” was reinstated to the board on Wednesday after a judge ruled that her removal violated her First Amendment rights. Maude Mallon took her seat on the district's District 2 Community Education Council again and immediately […]
NY’s Chinese Consul General ousted after aide charged with acting as Beijing agent: Hochul
New York Governor Kathy Hockle announced on Wednesday that a senior Chinese consulate official who played a central role in the shocking espionage charges against former New York state aide Linda Sun is no longer serving at the state's diplomatic mission in New York. Former New York Consul General Hwang Ping was seen by The […]
‘A myopic policy’: India’s backing of ousted Bangladesh leader Sheikh Hasina leaves it in a bind | Bangladesh
IAs protests raged across Bangladesh earlier this month and bodies lay in the streets, Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina hastily boarded a helicopter without her political aides and without informing her senior ministers of her departure. Hours later, she landed in neighboring India, where she has remained ever since. The protests that led to Hasina's downfall […]
Apple-bashing Margrethe Vestager ousted from Europe’s anti-trust job: report
The EU’s top official who imposed billions of dollars in fines on US tech giants is set to be forced out of his job. The Financial Times reported on Friday.. During her decade as Europe’s top antitrust enforcer, former Danish deputy prime minister Margrethe Vestager stirred outrage on this side of the Atlantic by extorting […]
Ousted Bangladesh Prime Minister Claims U.S. Orchestrated Plot to Overthrow Her
Former Bangladeshi Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina Wajid issued a statement on Sunday accusing Washington of orchestrating the events that led to her abdication last week because of her refusal to hand over control of a strategic island in the Bay of Bengal to the US. Hasina Resigned Mr McCain, who stepped down as prime minister […]
US men’s soccer ousted from Paris Olympics after blowout loss to Morocco in quarterfinals
Olympic Journey USA Men’s Soccer Team The match ended in heartbreak with a 4-0 loss to Morocco in the quarter-finals on Friday. Americans wanted to make more history In Paris They beat Guinea 3-0 earlier this week to reach the quarterfinals for the first time in more than 20 years. United States player Duncan Maguire […]
House Freedom Caucus chair ousted by Trump-backed challenger in Republican primary showdown
It took six weeks for a decision to be made, but Rep. Bob Good of Virginia, chairman of the House Freedom Caucus, lost his renomination bid to a challenger backed by former President Trump. John Maguire, a Virginia state senator and former Navy SEAL backed by President Trump, is likely to win the Republican primary […]
Kamala Harris Confirms Shadow Campaign After Biden Ousted
Vice President Kamala Harris confirmed she would run for president, hours after President Joe Biden announced he was giving up on reelection and endorsing Harris. The process ahead is murky at best for Democrats, but Harris will have to answer multiple questions about her complicity in charges of concealing what many voters suspected was Biden’s […]