Girl, 9, drowns after being sucked into pool drain by hair at birthday party

Mariana dos Anjos Faria, who drowned after having her hair sucked down the drain of a swimming pool

The horror incident happened when Mariana dos Anjos Faria was swimming in a pool at a resort in the west-central Brazilian state of Mato Grosso do Sul Mariana dos Anjos Faria who drowned after having her hair sucked down the drain of a swimming pool ( Image: Newsflash) A nine-year-old girl has drowned after she … Read more

New York’s Gerrymander Might Change Which Party Picks Up Seats In The Midterms

New York’s Gerrymander Might Change Which Party Picks Up Seats In The Midterms

Senior elections analyst Nathaniel Rakich breaks down how New York state was able to pass its Democratically Gerrymandered congressional map and what it could mean for the 2022 midterm race. Nathaniel Rakich: New Yorkers like to think they’re really important; I mean, come on, their state nickname is “the Empire State.” But, I will admit, … Read more

Have Latinos Really Moved Toward The Republican Party?

Have Latinos Really Moved Toward The Republican Party?

In the 2020 election, the rightward shift among Latino voters raised eyebrows. Post-election surveys have disagreed about the exact split in the Latin vote, but it appears around 3 in 5 (or slightly more) voted for President Biden over then-President Donald Trump. Yet many of those same surveys as well as precinct-level analysis of the … Read more

'Defund the police' is not the policy of the Democratic Party, Pelosi says

'Defund the police' is not the policy of the Democratic Party, Pelosi says

“Community safety to protect and defend in every way is our oath of office,” House Speaker Nancy Pelosi said. | J Scott Applewhite/AP Photo House Speaker Nancy Pelosi said Sunday that the idea of ​​defunding the police, a frequently used slogan during the 2020 elections, is not the direction that the Democratic Party is headed. … Read more

Senate Dems left behind as party inches away from mask mandates

Senate Dems left behind as party inches away from mask mandates

The issue is poised to take on a heightened role in several competitive swing-state Senate races. Nevada Sen. Catherine Cortez Masto, the exception to Senate Democrats’ refusal to talk about rolling back pandemic restrictions, on Thursday said that Democratic Gov. Steve Sisolak’s decision to end mask mandates was “the right call.” She is among the … Read more

Family tribute to four-year-old who died in M4 crash as she returned from birthday party

Family tribute to four-year-old who died in M4 crash as she returned from birthday party

The family of a four-year-old girl who died in a motorway accident as she returned from a birthday party have said they find it hard to believe she is gone. They described Gracie-Ann Wheaton from Tredegar as a “wonderful” and “creative” child with a bright future ahead, reports Wales Online. Speaking on Monday her cousin, … Read more

Is Mike Pence Really the Future of the Republican Party?

Is Mike Pence Really the Future of the Republican Party?

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It’s Boris’s Party and Apparently He Can Booze if He Wants To

It’s Boris’s Party and Apparently He Can Booze if He Wants To

Boris Johnson in front of 10 Downing Street. (Dan Kitwood/Getty Images) Subscribe to the nation Subscribe now for as little as $2 a month! Thank you for signing up for the nation‘s weekly newsletter. Thank you for signing up. For more from the nationcheck out our latest issue. Subscribe to the nation Subscribe now for … Read more