7+ hour, 43+ min ago   (774+ words) AMHERST — In an era when many young families may be challenged in finding homes to buy or rent, placing various restrictions on existing properties to protect their historic value may limit future housing opportunities. That’s a view offered by Planning…...

15+ min ago   (877+ words) Alabama Democrats on Aug. 8 elected Senate Minority Leader Bobby Singleton of Greensboro party chair amid calls for the organization to take advantage of the most promising electoral landscape for state Democrats in years. Singleton got 165 votes (72.7%) over current chair Randy…...

21+ min ago   (63+ words) The Times Senator bids farewell to Beth, his ‘faithful’ vacuum cleaner For Chuck Grassley, 92, who has been in Congress for 45 years, one servant has been by his side longer than any other: his mother-in-law’s beige Hoover £1 for 3 months Enjoy unlimited…...

5+ hour, 16+ min ago   (470+ words) Bengaluru/New Delhi: Karnataka Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar is scheduled to travel to New Delhi on Sunday evening to meet the Congress leadership, amid growing indications that a woman could be inducted into the state Cabinet. Shivakumar's visit is expected to…...

10+ min ago   (717+ words) Trump pointed to soaring inflation and a severe shortage of financial resources in Iran as evidence of mounting pressure on Tehran. He argued that the Iranian government is facing serious difficulties and claimed that even payments to its troops have…...

1+ hour, 57+ min ago   (25+ words) The left has spent a decade warning with scant evidence that President Donald Trump is committed to seeking vengeance against his political enemies. Ahead of…...

6+ hour, 22+ min ago   (312+ words) Deutsche Welle has written about the political crisis in Kosovo amid frequent elections and yesterday's incident in the Parliament. The Kosovo Assembly was suspended on Saturday after an opposition MP threw eggs at the acting Prime Minister, Albin Kurti. “Shame…...

21+ min ago   (90+ words) Parliament of South Africa - Status on Section 76 Bills Before the NCOP Happening in Parliament This Week Parliament, Sunday, 9 August 2026 – Among the highlights on this week’s parliamentary programme are the consideration of the Independent Municipal Demarcation Authority Bill, an oral question-and-answer…...

19+ min ago   (433+ words) A national group tied to House Democratic leadership launched a six-figure Spanish-language TV ad in Colorado this week targeting Republican U.S. Rep. Gabe Evans and the GOP’s signature budget legislation. The 30-second spot is part of $15 million in new TV and…...

28+ min ago   (301+ words) The Bill received 298 votes in favour and 230 against, falling well short of the 360 votes needed based on the House’s current effective strength. It marked the first time a Bill introduced by the Narendra Modi government had been defeated in Parliament....