Facing mounting pressure, Delta Air Lines’ chief executive came out forcefully against Georgia’s newly enacted elections bill Wednesday, calling it “unacceptable” — a stark change from his initial statement praising aspects of the legislation. “After having time to now fully understand all that is in the bill, coupled with discussions with leaders and employees in the Black community, it’s evident […]

Owen Jones says Brexit museum is ‘really weird’ idea When you subscribe we will use the information you provide to send you these newsletters.Sometimes they’ll include recommendations for other related newsletters or services we offer.Our Privacy Notice explains more about how we use your data, and your rights.You can unsubscribe at any time. The UK Internal Market Bill was designed […]

The Army is buying 2,800 new Mk 22 Multi-Role Adaptive Design sniper rifles from Barrett Firearms. SOCOM has also ordered this weapon, and the Marines have expressed interest as well. The MRAD is a light, modular, multi-caliber rifle that offers extreme range and greater flexibility. See more stories on Insider’s business page. The US Army is buying thousands of a […]

Two Capitol Police officers who were on duty during the deadly Jan. 6 riot at the U.S. Capitol sued former President Donald J. Trump on Tuesday, saying he was responsible for the physical and emotional injuries they had suffered as a result of the day’s events. Supporters of Mr. Trump overran the Capitol as Congress was certifying Joe Biden’s victory […]

Nicola Sturgeon and Douglas Ross clash in election debate When you subscribe we will use the information you provide to send you these newsletters.Sometimes they’ll include recommendations for other related newsletters or services we offer.Our Privacy Notice explains more about how we use your data, and your rights.You can unsubscribe at any time. Scotland’s First Minister has defended the pair […]

RICHMOND, Va. — A faith-based conservative group filed a lawsuit Tuesday challenging Virginia’s new state guidelines on the treatment of transgender students in public schools, alleging the policies violate parental child-rearing rights and student rights to freely exercise their religion. The lawsuit filed by The Family Foundation of Virginia, the Founding Freedoms Law Center and a parent from Hanover County […]

WASHINGTON — Republican Rep. Matt Gaetz, a prominent conservative in Congress and a close ally of former President Donald Trump, said Tuesday he is being investigated by the Justice Department over a former relationship but denied any criminal wrongdoing. Gaetz, who represents parts of western Florida, is accused of having an inappropriate sexual relationship with a 17-year-old girl and paying […]