Laura Loomer, who promoted a 9/11 conspiracy theory, joins Trump for ceremonies marking the attacks

Laura Loomer, who promoted a 9/11 conspiracy theory, joins Trump for ceremonies marking the attacks

Laura Loomer, a right-wing activist who posted last year that 9/11 was an “inside job,” joined Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump in New York and Pennsylvania on Wednesday as he commemorated the anniversary of the attacks . The 31-year-old provocateur and influencer posted photos from ground zero and shared a video of Trump talking with

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Britain’s state-funded health system must ‘reform or die,’ prime minister says

Britain’s state-funded health system must ‘reform or die,’ prime minister says

LONDON (AP) — Britain’s much-loved but overstretched health system is in critical condition and must “reform or die,” Prime Minister Keir Starmer said Thursday, claiming that years of neglect and botched restructuring had made the United Kingdom an increasingly unhealthy nation. Starmer promised a 10-year plan to fix the state-funded National Health Service , which

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Billionaire steps out of SpaceX capsule for first private spacewalk hundreds of miles above Earth

Billionaire steps out of SpaceX capsule for first private spacewalk hundreds of miles above Earth

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — A billionaire stepped out for the first private spacewalk Thursday, teaming up with SpaceX on the daring endeavor hundreds of miles above Earth. Tech entrepreneur Jared Isaacman and his crew waited until their capsule was depressurized before popping open the hatch. Isaacman emerged first, joining a small elite group of

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A key Ukrainian city loses its water supply and gas for cooking and heating during Russian onslaught

A key Ukrainian city loses its water supply and gas for cooking and heating during Russian onslaught

KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — The key eastern Ukraine city of Pokrovsk is without a drinking water supply or natural gas for cooking and heating, authorities said Thursday, as the Russian army’s attritional slog across the Donetsk region lays waste to public infrastructure and forces civilians to flee their homes. A water filtration station in Pokrovsk

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