(Reuters) – India will keep purchasing oil from Russia despite U.S. The article India will continue to buy Russian oil, government sources say appeared first on Stabroek News.

Officials from the first Trump administration are alleging they received notices from Google shortly before they returned to office that they were being probed by the FBI under the Biden administration

Steve Ricchetti was the gatekeeper for former President Biden. But House Republican investigators hoped Ricchetti was the key to unlocking answers about Mr. Biden’s cognitive state when he was commander

New York City socialist mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani made headlines this week when he attempted to walk back his long track record dating back to 2020 of criticizing the New

(Trinidad Express) Prime Minister Kamla Persad-­Bissessar has unveiled an action plan aimed at deepening cultural recognition, economic empowerment, and reparatory justice for the descendants of enslaved Africans. The article Trinidad

(Trinidad Guardian) After years of calls from activist groups for the removal of the Christopher Columbus Monument from Port-of-Spain, the statue is set to be removed. The article Columbus out!

As the race for the New York City Council seat for District 39 approaches, a diverse field of candidates has emerged to represent the Brooklyn district. Among them, incumbent Shahana

Andrew Cuomo, the former Governor of New York, was once seen as a political giant in the Democratic Party. His leadership during the early stages of the COVID-19 pandemic earned him widespread acclaim, particularly for his daily briefings that were seen as a calming and informative presence during a time of crisis. However, by 2021, Cuomo’s political career unraveled in the face of multiple scandals, including a cover-up of nursing home deaths, allegations of sexual harassment, and the actions of his closest confidante, Melissa DeRosa. Now, with his resignation behind him, Cuomo has announced that he is running for mayor of New York City. But can he make a political comeback after such significant controversies?

Despite earlier controversies, Adams’ political career advanced as he was elected Brooklyn Borough President in 2013, becoming the first Black American to hold the position. He was re-elected in 2017, focusing on urban development and affordable housing. His tenure was marked by initiatives aimed at revitalizing various neighborhoods and addressing housing disparities. ​

A significant aspect of Kornberg’s campaign stems from concerns within the Jewish community regarding Hanif’s stance on Israel. Hanif has faced criticism for her vocal criticism of Israel, including her characterization of the conflict as a “genocide.” This rhetoric has reportedly unsettled many Jewish constituents in the district, prompting Kornberg to challenge Hanif’s position.