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A new interim director has been tapped to lead the Federal Bureau of Prisons (BOP) as President Donald Trump looks to enforce a crackdown on transgender inmates in facilities that do not match their biological sex. William W. Lothrop was named the new BOP director after Colette Peters resigned on Inauguration Day. It’s unclear when the Trump administration will appoint someone to permanently fill the role. “As we face ongoing challenges, including staffing shortages and operational issues, I am committed to working alongside you to find real solutions that strengthen our facilities,” Lothrop said in the statement. “We will continue collaborating with…

Auschwitz survivor warns against ‘a huge rise of antisemitism’Marian Turski speaks during commemorations at Auschwitz-Birkenau in Poland to mark 80 years since the liberation of the concentration camp on 27th January 1945. Photograph: Aaron Chown/PAMarian Turski, member of the International Auschwitz Council and Auschwitz survivor, has been speaking in the last few minutes.In a moving speech rich of cultural references, he said: One must not be afraid at all. We see in the contemporary world, today and now, a huge rise in antisemitism. That is precisely antisemitism that led to the Holocaust. He praises American historian Deborah Lipstadt for “her…

PoliticusUSA speaks for the people, not the powerful. We can only do so with the support of readers like you. Please support us by becoming a subscriber.2025 is not 2017. The response to Trump should be different, but that response should not be silence. It is smart for Democrats not to get caught up in the distraction cycle that Trump and his allies thrive on. Whether it be lies and silly statements or Elon Musk’s circus, these things should be reported on, but they shouldn’t be at the center of Democratic focus. However, the Democratic consultant class has decided that…

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Israel says eight of the remaining 26 hostages due to be released by Hamas during the first phase of the Gaza ceasefire deal are dead.Government spokesman David Mencer told reporters that Israel had received a list from the Palestinian armed group overnight that provided information on the status of the hostages.”The list from Hamas matches Israel’s intelligence, so I can share with you that… eight have been killed by Hamas,” he said, without naming them. “The families have been informed of the situation of their relatives.”Seven women have already been freed alive in exchange for more than 290 Palestinian prisoners…

Caring for indoor plants in the winter takes some extra steps. For instance, you should drastically reduce watering in the winter as most plants go dormant. That means winter is not a good time to fertilize plants. You should also keep your plants away from windows, cold drafts, and direct heat sources. Your plants must also maximize light, so move them closer to windows to provide as much light as possible. Make sure you keep an eye on pests and monitor your plants for any signs of stress, like yellowing leaves.Here are six tools to help you care for your indoor…

France is seeking western support for a UN security council resolution that names Rwanda as being behind the M23 rebel group attacks inside the Democratic Republic of the Congo, including the surprise weekend seizure of parts of Goma, the largest city in eastern DRC.UN officials said as many as 4,000 Rwandan troops were escorting the M23 rebels. The UN secretary-general, António Guterres, on Sunday called on “the Rwandan defence forces to stop supporting the M23 and to withdraw from the territory of the DRC”. It was his clearest statement of Rwandan responsibility for much of the violence.But practical steps to…

Microsoft’s gaming CEO Phil Spencer has confirmed that the company will be bringing at least some of its games to the recently revealed Nintendo Switch 2. Spencer shared the news during an interview on Gamertag Radio. When asked how he felt about the recent reveal of the Switch 2. “I was exchanging emails with Furukawa-san, the CEO of Nintendo. I gave him a big congrats and said my old eyes appreciate the larger screen,” said Phil. More importantly, stated that Microsoft plans on supporting the new console with some of its own games. “Nintendo, their innovation, and what they mean…

On Sunday, the streets of Goma buzzed with motorcycles and were consumed by panic. Asifiwe Iragi Rugesha tried to navigate her six children through the crowds of fellow dispaced people. They had fled bombing in Kibati that morning. But with M23 closing in on Goma, they had hardly fled to a place of safety. Still, it was the only option, Ms. Rugesha said.“There is nothing else to do,” she said. “If M23 comes to Goma, we will die.”