Poland to ask for Berlin’s permission to deliver German-made tanks to Ukraine – POLITICO

[ad_1] Poland will officially ask Berlin for permission to deliver German-made Leopard 2 tanks to Ukraine, Polish Prime Minister Mateusz Morawiecki said Monday. “We will apply for such permission,” Prime Minister Mateusz Morawiecki said during a press conference, without specifying the exact timing of the official request. The Polish leader’s announcement follows German Foreign Minister … Read more

Gavin Newsom clings to TikTok account after most states, Congress ban Chinese-owned app

[ad_1] California Gov. Gavin Newsom is still clinging to his TikTok account as a growing number of red and blue states across the country are at least partially banning the app. Congress prohibited TikTok’s use on federal government devices in the omnibus bill President Biden signed into law weeks ago due to security concerns that … Read more

Australian Open: Wimbledon champion Elena Rybakina through to semi-finals in Melbourne | Tennis News

[ad_1] Wimbledon champion Elena Rybakina continued her march in Melbourne as she eased into the semi-finals of the Australian Open with victory over Jelena Ostapenko. As expected between two of the biggest hitters on the women’s tour, this was first-strike tennis, but Rybakina was the steadier in a 6-2 6-4 victory on Rod Laver Arena … Read more

The Banshees of Inisherin Ending Explained

[ad_1] Warning: Spoilers for The Banshees of Inisherin.Martin McDonagh’s The Banshees of Inisherin won three Golden Globe Awards in 2023 — including the one for best picture in the musical/comedy category — but the dark comedy’s twisty ending is difficult to decode on first viewing. McDonagh’s movies and plays are typically filled with allusions to … Read more

George Santos Tried To Roast Comedians, And It Went About As Well As You’d Expect

[ad_1] Of all the chaos surrounding Rep. George Santos (R-N.Y.) right now, apparently he isn’t happy with portrayals of him on late-night television. Under multiple investigations for lying extensively about his background to get elected, the New York Republican on Monday directed his attention at comedians who have, predictably, gone to town with the wild … Read more

On this day in history, Jan. 24, 2003, Department of Homeland Security established as Cabinet agency

[ad_1] The Department of Homeland Security (DHS), a far-reaching federal response to the terror attacks of Sept. 11, 2001, on U.S. soil, began operation as a new Cabinet-level agency on this day in history, Jan. 24, 2003. “Our duties are wide-ranging and our goal is clear — keeping America safe,” the department states online of … Read more