Some Australians expressed discontent with celebrating Australia’s national day due to its ties to colonial oppression, leading to vandalism of statues in Sydney, Melbourne, and Canberra. Critics refer to the holiday as Invasion Day or Survival Day, highlighting the historical mistreatment of Indigenous people. Recent protests are linked to the global Black Lives Matter movement, emphasizing the ongoing calls for acknowledgment of historical wrongs and demands for restitution, as seen during a visit from King Charles III last year.
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Pete Buttigieg, a Possible 2028 Contender, Won’t Run for Senate in Michigan
Former transportation secretary Pete Buttigieg is expected to announce that he will not run for Michigan's open Senate seat, potentially paving the way for a 2028 presidential bid. His decision to skip the 2026 Senate race allows for an easier transition to a future White House run, amid concerns of vulnerability to "carpetbagger" attacks due to his recent move to Michigan in 2022. As potential contenders for the Senate race emerge, Buttigieg's husband, Chasten Buttigieg,...
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