BlogHear.com | May 15, 2025 WASHINGTON, D.C. —Ben Cohen, co-founder of the ice cream brand Ben & Jerry’s, was arrested on Wednesday during a protest in the US Senate over military aid to Israel and the humanitarian situation in Gaza. The protest occurred while Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. was testifying…
BlogHear.com | 15 May 2025 JOHANNESBURG, SOUTH AFRICA — President Cyril Ramaphosa has criticized a group of 59 white South Africans who relocated to the United States, labeling them “cowards” for fleeing the country. This group, mostly Afrikaners, was granted refugee status by President Donald Trump, who claimed they were facing racial discrimination in South…
BlogHear.com | 13 May 2025 WASHINGTON, D.C. — President Donald Trump’s use of a 1798 wartime authority to deport alleged gang members has sparked intense legal and political debate. The Alien Enemies Act, originally passed to prevent foreign espionage during potential war, grants the president sweeping powers to detain or deport individuals from enemy nations….
BlogHear.com | 13 May 2025 MILWAUKEE, WISCONSIN — Hannah Dugan, a judge in Milwaukee County Circuit Court, has been charged with obstruction and concealing an individual to avoid arrest after allegedly aiding a Mexican fugitive in evading immigration agents. The charges, approved by a federal grand jury, come after Dugan allegedly assisted Eduardo Flores-Ruiz, a…
BlogHear.com | 13 May 2025 RIYADH — U.S. President Donald Trump has announced the lifting of sanctions on Syria, in a move that marks a major shift in American foreign policy and comes ahead of a scheduled meeting with Syria’s interim president Ahmed al-Sharaa. The announcement was made during Trump’s visit to Saudi Arabia, the…
Byline:BlogHear.com | 13 May 2025 CANBERRA — In a historic leadership shakeup, Australia’s Liberal Party has elected Sussan Ley as its first female leader, replacing Peter Dutton following the party’s devastating loss in the 3 May federal election. Ley, a senior figure from the party’s moderate faction, narrowly defeated Angus Taylor—who campaigned on reinstating conservative…
By BlogHear News Team | May 13, 2025 | BlogHear.com Washington, D.C. — President Donald Trump is defending a controversial plan to receive a luxury Boeing 747-8 jet from Qatar for use as a temporary Air Force One, describing the offer as a “gift” and a “very nice gesture.” The move has drawn bipartisan criticism…
By BlogHear News Team | May 13, 2025 | BlogHear.com Chicago, IL — Popular political commentator and streamer Hasan Piker says he was held for hours by U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) at Chicago’s O’Hare International Airport over his political views, raising concerns about free speech and government overreach. Piker, who has built a…
May 13, 2025 | By BlogHear News Team As war rages on in Gaza, international concern continues to grow over what humanitarian officials describe as a spiraling catastrophe. With more than 200 journalists killed, foreign media remain locked out of the territory, forced to rely on aid organizations for information on the humanitarian situation. Civilians…
By BlogHear News TeamDate: May 13, 2025 Manila, Philippines — The Philippines’ midterm elections have delivered a surprising blow to President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr., as early results show a weaker-than-expected performance by his allies in the Senate. Meanwhile, his chief political rival—former president Rodrigo Duterte, currently detained in The Hague—secured a symbolic yet powerful…
