Rep. Jim McGovern introduces bill to end “counterproductive” U.S. embargo against Cuba

Rep. Jim McGovern introduces bill to end “counterproductive” U.S. embargo against Cuba

On Thursday, Rep. Jim McGovern of Massachusetts introduced a bill to the House of Representatives that calls for the end of the United States’ 64-year-old embargo against Cuba. The proposed measure comes as the Trump administration has moved toward placing a total oil blockade on the island nation, following the abduction of Venezuelan President NicolΓ‘s…

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Hundreds arrested for phone theft in London – as Met chief calls on courts to stop releasing offenders | UK News

Hundreds arrested for phone theft in London – as Met chief calls on courts to stop releasing offenders | UK News

More than 200 people have been arrested in the past four weeks as part of a phone theft crackdown in London – with drones and facial recognition used to catch those responsible. The Metropolitan Police said officers had made 248 arrests for stealing mobiles and seized about 770 devices, with a further 122 people arrested…

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Farage wants Reform to be party of future – but can its new top team distance itself from a Tory past? | Politics News

Farage wants Reform to be party of future – but can its new top team distance itself from a Tory past? | Politics News

Nigel Farage pulled out all the stops to dazzle the audience when he unveiled his cabinet-in-waiting: podiums, lights, music and a sense of showbiz his rivals would struggle to muster. But there remains one problem he cannot entirely shake: the faces behind those podiums are politicians who stood for the Conservative Party when it was…

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