And so it begins – well, maybe not quite yet. The Ryder Cup Opening Ceremony is usually the end of the anticipation, with the announcement of the pairings for the opening session at its conclusion signalling the finish of the build up. This year, with the showpiece brought forward 24 hours due to weather concerns, that crescendo was missing but …
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Trump demands investigation into alleged ‘triple sabotage’ at the United Nations
President Donald Trump is demanding an investigation following what he described as a “triple sabotage” during his visit to the United Nations General Assembly on Tuesday, taking to social media to claim that a series of technical mishaps, involving a stopped escalator, a teleprompter failure and audio issues, were deliberate acts meant to undermine him. “A REAL DISGRACE took place …
Read More »United Airlines lifts brief ground stop after tech issue prompts FAA halt – Reuters
United Airlines lifts brief ground stop after tech issue prompts FAA halt Reuters United Airlines ground stop sees all planes briefly held across U.S. and Canada CBS News United, American airlines experience technical issues The Hill United Airlines flights grounded nationwide for 30 minutes due to ‘connectivity issue’ NBC News United issues statement after grounding all departing flights in US on Sept. 23 USA Today …
Read More »United Airlines ground stop sees all planes briefly held across U.S. and Canada
All United Airlines flights departing in the U.S. and Canada were briefly suspended Tuesday night, as the airline asked the Federal Aviation Administration to issue a ground stop over an unspecified technological issue. United, which grounded its flights for about half an hour, said it had “experienced a brief connectivity issue just before midnight Central time on Tuesday, but has …
Read More »Ben Affleck and Jennifer Garner’s daughter Violet powerfully advocates for mask mandates and children with long COVID at United Nations event
By ADAM S. LEVY, US SENIOR SHOWBUSINESS REPORTER Published: 03:37, 24 September 2025 | Updated: 04:58, 24 September 2025 Violet Affleck, the daughter of Hollywood A-listers Jennifer Garner and Ben Affleck, appeared before the United Nations in New York City on Tuesday. The 19-year-old activist spoke about the importance of masks and other preventative devices more than five years after …
Read More »United States Ryder Cup Captains Ranked 1-12 Since 1999
A year ago, when Keegan Bradley was asked by the PGA of America to be the captain of the United States Ryder Cup team, it came as a surprise to many, most notably Keegan Bradley. He had never even considered the idea until he received that phone call. But it was not the kind of offer you turn down, especially …
Read More »Community panel squashes Freedom Plaza casino proposed near United Nations headquarters
A key community panel on Monday rejected plans for a casino next to the United Nations, marking the third casino proposal to fail in Manhattan and ensuring no casino will be green-lit in the borough in the immediate future. The rejection of the Freedom Plaza proposal, by a 4-2 vote, came despite last-minute sweeteners by the developers, who promised to …
Read More »Americans view United Nations as necessary, but ineffective, poll finds – Politico
Americans view United Nations as necessary, but ineffective, poll finds Politico Source link
Read More »Billie Jean King Cup 2025: Jasmine Paolini helps Italy defend title with 2-0 win against United States
For Paolini, 2025 has not brought the same level of success as 2024, when she reached two Grand Slam singles finals and won Olympic doubles gold. In singles, she exited all four Grand Slams before the quarter-final stage, but won the WTA 1000 event in Rome in front of a jubilant home crowd. She and compatriot Sara Errani also triumphed …
Read More »Column | A Trump-shaped wrecking ball swings toward a faltering United Nations – The Washington Post
Column | A Trump-shaped wrecking ball swings toward a faltering United Nations The Washington Post The UN’s grim future The Economist Autocrats Move Quickly to Fill Void as Trump Retreats From U.N. The New York Times Diminished UN flooded by non-profit, philanthropists sidelined by funding cuts South China Morning Post Unprecedented: Trump has pulled the US out of its UN human rights review The Hill …
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