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Why Frank Ocean Fans Think a New Album Is Coming

Hints referencing the Wizard of Oz and Frank been dropping on social media, leading fans to think the artist might finally be releasing a third album,
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Falling tree injures 12 at college graduation ceremony in California

None of the injuries appeared to be life-threatening, according to the Contra Costa County Fire Protection District.
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Ireland’s 67,000 empty holiday homes: Find out how many are in your area

Are holiday home owners contributing to Ireland’s housing crisis?
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Sunday’s front pages: What the papers say

Sunday’s front pages focus on a range of stories from the Google chief executive saying he is committed to Ireland to fears over a trade war between the EU and US.
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Harris urges US against tariff hikes on pharma and microchip sectors

The Tánaiaste has written to US Secretary for Commerce Howard Lutnick on two sectors that are key to the Irish economy.
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Scientists discover mysterious sphere in Colombia, sparking UFO speculation

The sphere, according to social media page @Truthpolex, was spotted March 2 flying over the town of Buga, Colombia, before it landed.
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Exclusive: FEMA chief was set to be fired before public break with Trump

Cameron Hamilton’s dismissal was seen as punishment for his testimony about FEMA, a view the White House did not contradict. But sources familiar with the situation told Reuters that Trump’s allies already wanted him out.
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US silence as Russia steps up attacks on Ukraine highlights Trump’s failure

After boasting he would end the war within 24 hours, the question now is whether US president has disengaged

The noises in Kyiv in the early hours of Sunday morning went like this. First was the staccato sound of the air defences booming on the edge of the city. As those guns stopped, the sound of drone motors approaching was audible, getting quickly louder before the briefest moment of silence and then a sudden detonation.

But, after two days of heavy Russian air raids that hit civilian buildings across Ukraine, there has been only silence from Donald Trump.

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West Village residents blast church’s plans to build mission for junkies, vagrants: ‘We’re losing the Village’

The Church of St. Luke in the Field’s plans to erect a 4,400-square-foot building on the iconic corner of Christopher and Hudson streets — on the same block as a swanky school — complete with Narcan kits and free meals, to serve up to 300 hobos and drug addicts.
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Angela Rayner says she would ‘never’ run to replace Keir Starmer as Labour leader

Deputy prime minister is grassroots’ favourite to replace Keir Starmer but says she does not want to run for leader

Angela Rayner has ruled out running for leader of the Labour party, saying she would “never” consider putting herself forward as prime minister.

Rayner, who is the Labour grassroots’ favourite to replace Keir Starmer, has faced internal criticism after the leaking of a memo where she set out proposals on taxing the wealthy and clamping down on benefits for migrants. Sources close to the deputy prime minister have denied she was behind the leak or was challenging Starmer’s leadership.

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