Ben Affleck, Barbra Streisand, Other Celebs Donate Big in CA Senate Race

Ben Affleck and Jennifer Garner's Child Comes Out As Transgender with New Name | Oneindia News

In a heartfelt revelation, Hollywood stars Ben Affleck and Jennifer Garner share the news of their 15-year-old child coming out as transgender. Witness the emotional journey as Fin Affleck publicly unveils their true identity, marking a significant milestone for the family. Stay tuned for the exclusive details and heartfelt messages from Affleck and Garner. #Hollywood #HollywoodCouple #Transgender #TransIdentity #BenAffleck #JenniferGarner #BenJennifer #FinAffleck #EntertainmentNews #Oneindia ~PR.274~ED.155~

RGB Award Ceremony Canceled Amid Recipient Controversy

RGB Award Ceremony Canceled , Amid Recipient Controversy. Since 2019, the Dwight D. Opperman Foundation has presented accomplished women with the Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg Leadership Award, NPR reports. . Previous recipients include Barbra Streisand and Queen Elizabeth II. This year, however, the foundation selected four men to receive the award, in addition to Martha Stewart. . This year, however, the foundation selected four men to receive the award, in addition to Martha Stewart. . Those men are Elon Musk, Rupert Murdoch, Michael Milken and Sylvester Stallone. Those men are Elon Musk, Rupert Murdoch, Michael Milken and Sylvester Stallone. Those men are Elon Musk, Rupert Murdoch, Michael Milken and Sylvester Stallone. Those men are Elon Musk, Rupert Murdoch, Michael Milken and Sylvester Stallone. Justice Ginsburg fought not only for women but for everyone, Dwight D. Opperman Foundation Chair Julie Opperman, via statement. Going forward, to embrace the fullness of Justice Ginsburg's legacy, we honor both women and men who have changed the world by doing what they do best, Dwight D. Opperman Foundation Chair Julie Opperman, via statement. Ginsburg's family condemned the foundation's recipient selection, NPR reports. . This year, the Opperman Foundation has strayed far from the original mission of the award and from what Justice Ginsburg stood for. , Jane Ginsburg, daughter of Ruth Bader Ginsburg, via statement. On March 18, foundation Chair Julie Opperman said that the April ceremony is now canceled. . This year we selected leaders in different fields. We honored men for the first time, Dwight D. Opperman Foundation Chair Julie Opperman, via statement. We thought RBG's teachings regarding EQUALITY should be practiced. We did not consider politics, Dwight D. Opperman Foundation Chair Julie Opperman, via statement. Opperman went on to say that the foundation will decide whether to continue after reevaluating its mission, NPR reports.

Senate Passes $95 Billion Foreign Aid Package

Senate Passes $95 Billion , Foreign Aid Package. On April 23, the U.S. Senate voted 79-18 to approve foreign aid for Ukraine, Israel and Taiwan, 'The Guardian' reports. . Today the Senate sends a unified message to the entire world: America will always defend democracy in its hour of need, Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer, via statement. Make no mistake, America will deliver on its promise to act like a leader on the world stage, to hold the line against autocratic thugs like Vladimir Putin. , Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer, via statement. The package includes $60.8 billion for Ukraine, $26.3 billion for Israel and $8.1 billion for Taiwan. The package includes $60.8 billion for Ukraine, $26.3 billion for Israel and $8.1 billion for Taiwan. The package includes $60.8 billion for Ukraine, $26.3 billion for Israel and $8.1 billion for Taiwan. A provision to ban TikTok after the election if ByteDance refuses to sell the platform is also included. The legislation will now head to President Biden, who told Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky on April 23 that he will "move quickly" to provide aid. Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer praised House Speaker Mike Johnson, . Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer praised House Speaker Mike Johnson, . with whom he worked "hand in hand and shoulder to shoulder to get this bill done.". A lot of people inside and outside the Congress wanted this package to fail. But today those in Congress who stand on the side of democracy are winning the day, Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer, via statement. Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell also issued a statement. Today’s action is overdue, but our work does not end here. Trust in American resolve is not rebuilt overnight. Expanding and restocking the arsenal of democracy doesn’t just happen by magic, Senate Majority Republican Leader Mitch McConnell, via statement

Senate overwhelmingly passes aid for Ukraine, Israel and Taiwan with big bipartisan vote

TikTok Ban: Senate Passes Bill Targeting App, Ban Looms If Parent Company Fails to Divest | Oneindia

The Senate passed a bill compelling ByteDance to sell TikTok in the US within a year or face a ban, garnering strong bipartisan support. TikTok vows to contest it in court, citing First Amendment violations. Concerns linger about data privacy and censorship linked to China, amid ongoing political scrutiny of the platform. #tiktokbanusa #tiktokbanusa2024 #tiktokbanushouse #tiktokbanusreaction #tiktokbaninusalive #tiktokbaninusa#tiktokbaninusalatestnews #tiktokbaninussenate #JoeBiden #TikToknews #Worldnews #news #Oneinda #Oneindia news ~ED.101~GR.122~

House GOP Advances Aid Bills for Israel, Ukraine and Taiwan

House GOP Advances Aid Bills , for Israel, Ukraine and Taiwan. The foreign aid bills were advanced by a 9-3 vote, thanks to the help of four Democrats on the committee, CBS News reports. . Those Democrats are Jim McGovern, Mary Gay Scanlon, Joe Neguse and Teresa Leger Fernández. Those Democrats are Jim McGovern, Mary Gay Scanlon, Joe Neguse and Teresa Leger Fernández. Those Democrats are Jim McGovern, Mary Gay Scanlon, Joe Neguse and Teresa Leger Fernández. Those Democrats are Jim McGovern, Mary Gay Scanlon, Joe Neguse and Teresa Leger Fernández. Conservatives who voted against the bills, because border security wasn't lumped in, include Tom Massie, Ralph Norman and Chip Roy. . Conservatives who voted against the bills, because border security wasn't lumped in, include Tom Massie, Ralph Norman and Chip Roy. . A final vote on the foreign aid package will take place on April 20. . The three bills would support Israel, Ukraine and Taiwan with $26.4 billion, $60.8 billion and $8.1 billion, respectively. . The three bills would support Israel, Ukraine and Taiwan with $26.4 billion, $60.8 billion and $8.1 billion, respectively. . The three bills would support Israel, Ukraine and Taiwan with $26.4 billion, $60.8 billion and $8.1 billion, respectively. . $9.1 billion of the Israel package would go toward Palestinian humanitarian efforts. . A fourth bill seeks to allow the sale of Russian oligarchs' assets that have been frozen in order to continue funding Ukraine. possibly "force the sale of TikTok and authorize stricter sanctions on Russia, China and Iran," CBS News reports. . possibly "force the sale of TikTok and authorize stricter sanctions on Russia, China and Iran," CBS News reports. . Some far-right Republicans have threatened to remove House Speaker Mike Johnson from his position for supporting additional Ukraine funding. Johnson defended his actions, calling lethal aid for Ukraine "critically important.". If I operated out of fear over a motion to vacate, I would never be able to do my job, House Speaker Mike Johnson, via statement. Look, history judges us for what we do. This is a critical time right now critical time on the world stage. , House Speaker Mike Johnson, via statement. I could make a, you know I can make a selfish decision and do something that, that's different. But I'm doing here what I believe to be the right thing, House Speaker Mike Johnson, via statement

'The Europe we want': Italy's Democratic Party launches EU elections manifesto

The Italian opposition is trying hard to cut through in an election cycle where the country's ruling right-wing parties are hoping for major gains.

South Korea’s Opposition Dominates Parliamentary Elections

South Korea’s Opposition , Dominates Parliamentary Elections. South Korea's Democratic Party won "175 seats in the 300-member single-chamber parliament" on April 10, NPR reports. The ruling right-wing People Power Party became a smaller minority with only 108 seats. . The outcome is considered to be a blow to conservative President Yoon Suk Yeol. The country's prime minister and other presidential officials offered to resign after the crushing defeat. . The country's prime minister and other presidential officials offered to resign after the crushing defeat. . I apologize to the people on behalf of our party, which wasn’t good enough to win the people’s choices, Han Dong-hoon, People Power Party leader, via statement. While Yoon said that he intends to "humbly uphold" the will of the people as indicated by the election results, . it is not known if he will accept his staff's offers to resign. . Lee Jae-myung, the Democratic Party leader who is considering running for president again, . said there is a need for both parties to "pull together" to "resolve economic and public livelihood problems.". The results of the parliamentary elections are not the victory by the Democratic Party, but the great victory by our people, Lee Jae-myung, the Democratic Party leader. Now, the elections are over. Both the ruling and opposition political parties must pull together all their strength to resolve economic and public livelihood problems, Lee Jae-myung, the Democratic Party leader. According to the National Election Commission, voter turnout reached its highest level in over three decades for a parliamentary election, NPR reports.

Donald Trump Says States Should Decide Abortion Legislation

Donald Trump Says States , Should Decide Abortion Legislation. On April 8, the former president set the record straight about where he stands on abortion rights, CNN reports. . My view is now that we have abortion where everyone wanted it from a legal standpoint, the states will determine by vote or legislation, or perhaps both. , Donald Trump, via Truth Social video. And whatever they decide must be the law of the land. In this case, the law of the state, Donald Trump, via Truth Social video. Many states will be different. Many will have a different number of weeks, or some will have more conservative than others, and that’s what they will be. , Donald Trump, via Truth Social video. At the end of the day, this is all about the will of the people, Donald Trump, via Truth Social video. Trump also said he was "proudly the person responsible" for Roe v. Wade being overturned in 2022. He went on to say that the decision removed the issue from "federal hands and brought it into the hearts, minds and vote of the people in each state.". Susan B. Anthony Pro-Life America President Marjorie Dannenfelser said that her organization was "deeply disappointed" by what Trump had to say, CNN reports. . Saying the issue is ‘back to the states’ cedes the national debate to the Democrats who are working relentlessly to enact legislation mandating abortion throughout all nine months of pregnancy. , Marjorie Dannenfelser, Susan B. Anthony Pro-Life America president, via statement. If successful, they will wipe out states’ rights. , Marjorie Dannenfelser, Susan B. Anthony Pro-Life America president, via statement

Donald Trump Leads Against Biden in Swing States as Democrat President’ Popularity Plunges| Oneindia

A recent poll suggests that Donald Trump holds a lead over Joe Biden in six of the seven swing states, with margins ranging from 2 to 8 percentage points. Negative perceptions of Biden's performance outweigh positive ones in several states, while Trump is seen as a better fit for the presidential role, particularly regarding mental and physical health. #DonaldTrump #JoeBiden #BidenvsTrump #Trump #USelections #PresidentialElections2024 #USelections2024 #Biden2024 #Trump2024 #Worldnews #Oneindia #Oneindianews ~PR.152~ED.102~GR.122~HT.96~