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- ● Former President Jimmy Carter makes an appearance at Georgia festival days before his 99th birthdayFormer President Jimmy Carter and his wife, Rosalynn Carter, were spotted Saturday at a festival in his hometown of Plains, Georgia.... Read more »Source: NBC News | Published: September 24, 2023 - 3:11 am
- ● Ophelia weakens to tropical depression as storm moves over southeastern VirginiaThe storm known as Ophelia was downgraded to a tropical depression Saturday evening as it continued to weaken over Mid-Atlantic states, federal forecasters said.... Read more »Source: NBC News | Published: September 24, 2023 - 12:54 am
- ● Nic Kerdiles, former hockey player, dies in motorcycle crash in TennesseeFormer hockey player Nic Kerdiles, who was previously engaged to "Chrisley Knows Best" star Savannah Chrisley, died early Saturday in a motorcycle crash, authorities said.... Read more »Source: NBC News | Published: September 24, 2023 - 12:33 am
- ● 13-foot alligator spotted with human remains in its mouth in Florida canalA 13-foot alligator was spotted with human remains in its mouth in a canal in unincorporated Largo, Florida.... Read more »Source: NBC News | Published: September 24, 2023 - 12:17 am
- Sen. Bob Menendez now has a primary challenger amid mounting calls for his resignationRep. Andy Kim, D-N... Read more »Source: NBC News | Published: September 23, 2023 - 8:01 pm
- Pandemic aid officials who overpaid vulnerable renters are saying, ‘We messed up, pay us back’State and local agencies that distributed emergency aid to renters facing eviction are now scrambling to claw back millions of dollars in overpayments.... Read more »Source: NBC News | Published: September 23, 2023 - 6:00 pm
- Only one GOP candidate has completely snubbed Iowa so far: Chris ChristieChris Christie has become a regular sight in New Hampshire. He’s spent some time in South Carolina. But his 2024 campaign has completely skipped Iowa so far.... Read more »Source: NBC News | Published: September 23, 2023 - 4:00 pm
- Pope decries indifference toward migrants, as he prays for the dead in MarseillePope Francis challenged French President Emmanuel Macron and other European leaders to open their ports to people fleeing hardship and poverty, insisting Saturday that the continent isn’t facing a migration “emergency” but rather a long-term reality that governments must deal with humanely.... Read more »Source: NBC News | Published: September 23, 2023 - 3:22 pm
- Russell Brand speaks for the first time since sexual assault allegationsRussell Brand has made his first public comments following the publication of multiple sexual abuse allegations against him.... Read more »Source: NBC News | Published: September 23, 2023 - 3:20 pm
- Doug Burgum appears to qualify for second GOP presidential debateNorth Dakota Gov. Doug Burgum appears to have qualified for Wednesday's second GOP primary debate, an NBC News analysis shows.... Read more »Source: NBC News | Published: September 23, 2023 - 3:01 pm
- Richard Branson has an urgent message for climate change deniersSir Richard Branson’s next mission: combating climate change.... Read more »Source: NBC News | Published: September 23, 2023 - 1:00 pm
- Northern lights activity is sky-high, and scientists say more is yet to comeThe Solar Cycle 25 Prediction Panel forecast that the coming year would be below-average for sun activity. But scientists say the increase could be higher.... Read more »Source: NBC News | Published: September 23, 2023 - 11:54 am
- Senior leadership among those killed in strike on Russia's Black Sea Fleet, Ukraine saysA strike on Russia’s Black Sea Fleet headquarters left dozens dead and wounded “including senior leadership,” the Ukrainian military said Saturday.... Read more »Source: NBC News | Published: September 23, 2023 - 11:07 am
- Building cars was a path to middle-class life for Black workers. They want to keep it that way.Black autoworkers fight for middle class wages... Read more »Source: NBC News | Published: September 23, 2023 - 11:00 am
- Meet the Hollywood extra who stormed the Capitol and ended up on the FBI wanted listPaul Belosic was a background actor in Hollywood, who appeared in "The Artist" and a John Mayer music video. Now, he’s on the FBI’s wanted list for Jan. 6.... Read more »Source: NBC News | Published: September 23, 2023 - 11:00 am
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- Hungarian Folk Ensemble Performs Traditional Dance on the Great Wall of ChinaMore than 7,000 people shared a video of the Hungarian State Folk Ensemble on Facebook, posted from China, writes Magyar Nemzet. The Hungarian State Folk Ensemble is representing Hungary in China for the first time since 2008. The troupe performed at the Belt & Road Great Wall International Folk Culture... Read more »Source: Hungary Today | Published: September 23, 2023 - 6:00 am
- Intense Debate on Inflation at the Start of Economists’ MeetingGovernor of the Hungarian National Bank György Matolcsy, the Minister of Finance Mihály Varga, and the former Governor of the Hungarian National Bank, Péter Ákos Bod (R-L) at the round table. The debate between Finance Minister Mihály Varga and Hungarian National Bank Governor György Matolcsy at the round table of... Read more »Source: Hungary Today | Published: September 22, 2023 - 2:16 pm
- Shift from Polarization towards a More Unified World Order Is NeededThe time has come for international diplomacy to work for a more peaceful and unified world order, instead of a dangerous multipolar one, said Zsolt Németh, Chairman of the Foreign Affairs Committee of the Hungarian National Assembly, in his welcome speech at the Third Danube Geopolitical Summit, organized by the... Read more »Source: Hungary Today | Published: September 22, 2023 - 1:20 pm
- iPhone 15 Drops in StoresBefore the official launch, iStyle Hungary held an exclusive press event at Árkád shopping center, where Apple’s latest phones were exhibited for the first time in Hungary, reported Index.hu. Speaking at the opening ceremony, Csaba Gyarmati, Head of iStyle Central Europe, said that the new devices launched by Apple redefine... Read more »Source: Hungary Today | Published: September 22, 2023 - 1:00 pm
- Government Injects EUR 400 Million to Kickstart Economic RecoveryBy mid-September, the National Capital Holding (NTH), managed by the Ministry of Economic Development (GFM), injected HUF 164 billion (EUR 424 million) into the Hungarian economy through the real estate and securities sub-programs of the Baross Gábor Capital Program, the NTH announced in a statement. This will enable a total... Read more »Source: Hungary Today | Published: September 22, 2023 - 11:11 am
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- ● Ecumenical Patriarch of Constantinople visited HungaryDeputy PM Semjén and Bartholomew I, the Ecumenical Patriarch of Constantinople, addressed an international ecumenical conference #Pannonhalma #Constantinople #religion #conference #meeting... Read more »Source: Daily News Hungary | Published: September 24, 2023 - 5:14 am
- ● New flight will connect Hungarian city with TürkiyeAn airline submitted a plea for permission to launch a new passenger flight between the second biggest Hungarian city and Türkiye #airline #travel #tourism #WizzAir #TurkishAirlines #Lufthansa #Debrecen... Read more »Source: Daily News Hungary | Published: September 24, 2023 - 4:04 am
- What happened today in Hungary? – 23 September, 2023Budapest Airport plans to launch Transatlantic flights, 2/3 Hungarians would introduce euro, Hungarian universities in European top, confectioneries in world TOP 40 #whathappened... Read more »Source: Daily News Hungary | Published: September 23, 2023 - 7:54 pm
- We dream and we achieve: the slogan of the 93rd Saudi National DayOn September 23 of each year, Saudi citizens in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and abroad celebrate their country’s National Day, to commemorate...... Read more »Source: Daily News Hungary | Published: September 23, 2023 - 7:46 pm
- Budapest among the best European cities for studying abroad!A new study has revealed the top 10 best European cities for studying abroad and Hungary's astonishing Budapest is among them #Budapest #survey #success #education... Read more »Source: Daily News Hungary | Published: September 23, 2023 - 7:34 pm
- Exclusive video, photos of the fire in BudapestA fire broke out in a Budapest downtown flat yesterday evening. Check out the video and some photos below #photos #video #fire #accident #Budapest #downtown #firefighters... Read more »Source: Daily News Hungary | Published: September 23, 2023 - 6:33 pm
- Recipes: Heart-warming Hungarian dishes for the autumn season – VIDEOSWhat could be better than a warm meal on a cold day? #recipe #autumn #soup #sweets... Read more »Source: Daily News Hungary | Published: September 23, 2023 - 5:34 pm
- This is how former PM Gyurcsány wants to unite the oppositionGyurcsány and his DK is the alternative to the incumbent government and it is possible to build a different state, he believes #Gyurcsány #DK #government... Read more »Source: Daily News Hungary | Published: September 23, 2023 - 4:34 pm
- Budapest–Belgrade railway in big trouble, PM Orbán travels to Bejing to find a solutionThe Budapest–Belgrade railway construction is not going as planned, to say the least... #railway #Hungary #Serbia #China... Read more »Source: Daily News Hungary | Published: September 23, 2023 - 3:34 pm
- Foreign minister in talks with Russian, Turkic leadersForeign Minister Szijjártó is scheduled to meet his Russian and Iranian counterparts, as well as the foreign ministers of the OTS #government #foreignminister #Russia #Iran #TurkicStates... Read more »Source: Daily News Hungary | Published: September 23, 2023 - 2:34 pm
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- FBI Warned Sikhs in the U.S. About Death Threats After Killing of Canadian ActivistThe FBI visits took on a new urgency after Canada alleged Indian government involvement in the assassination of a Sikh separatist on Canadian soil. The post FBI Warned Sikhs in the U.S. About Death Threats After Killing of Canadian Activist appeared first on The Intercept.... Read more »Source: The Intercept | Published: September 23, 2023 - 5:25 pm
- The Secret History of How the Super-Rich Have Kept the Working Class Out of WorkTim Gurner, the viral Australian multimillionaire who wants more workers to be unemployed, was debunked by an economist in 1943. The post The Secret History of How the Super-Rich Have Kept the Working Class Out of Work appeared first on The Intercept.... Read more »Source: The Intercept | Published: September 23, 2023 - 10:00 am
- Menendez "Appreciated" Meeting With Egypt Dictator Amid Alleged Bribes for Arms SalesSen. Robert Menendez was indicted Friday for taking bribes to approve arms sales to Egyptian strongman Abdel Fattah el-Sisi. The post Menendez “Appreciated” Meeting With Egypt Dictator Amid Alleged Bribes for Arms Sales appeared first on The Intercept.... Read more »Source: The Intercept | Published: September 22, 2023 - 9:40 pm
- North Carolina GOP Hides Redistricting Process From State Public Records LawThe change, snuck into the state budget at the last minute, will shield lawmakers from scrutiny in a state with a history of partisan gerrymandering. The post North Carolina GOP Hides Redistricting Process From State Public Records Law appeared first on The Intercept.... Read more »Source: The Intercept | Published: September 22, 2023 - 9:34 pm
- Inside Biden’s Secret Arms DealLeaked documents show how the U.S. helped Pakistan get a bailout from the International Monetary Fund through a secret arms deal to Ukraine. The post Inside Biden’s Secret Arms Deal appeared first on The Intercept.... Read more »Source: The Intercept | Published: September 22, 2023 - 10:00 am
- UAW Files Labor Complaint Against Sen. Tim Scott for Saying “You Strike, You’re Fired.”“Telling workers they’ll be fired for striking is violating federal labor law, and that’s not something becoming of a senator.” The post UAW Files Labor Complaint Against Sen. Tim Scott for Saying “You Strike, You’re Fired.” appeared first on The Intercept.... Read more »Source: The Intercept | Published: September 21, 2023 - 9:35 pm
- Uninvited and Unaccountable: How CBP Policed George Floyd ProtestsThousands of pages of newly released documents detail CBP’s involvement in policing the 2020 racial justice protests. The post Uninvited and Unaccountable: How CBP Policed George Floyd Protests appeared first on The Intercept.... Read more »Source: The Intercept | Published: September 21, 2023 - 10:00 am
- AIPAC Targets Black Democrats — While the Congressional Black Caucus Stays SilentAIPAC has given at least $3.6 million to the CBC’s old guard since last year, while members of the Squad draw the Israel lobby’s ire. The post AIPAC Targets Black Democrats — While the Congressional Black Caucus Stays Silent appeared first on The Intercept.... Read more »Source: The Intercept | Published: September 21, 2023 - 10:00 am
- Pentagon’s Budget Is So Bloated That It Needs an AI Program to Navigate ItCodenamed GAMECHANGER, an AI program helps the military make sense of its own “byzantine” and “tedious” bureaucracy. The post Pentagon’s Budget Is So Bloated That It Needs an AI Program to Navigate It appeared first on The Intercept.... Read more »Source: The Intercept | Published: September 20, 2023 - 4:35 pm
- Rumble Had Exclusive Rights to Stream Republican Debate — Yet Was Buried in Google SearchGoogle had been in contact with the Republican National Committee about Rumble’s exclusive rights, emails show. The post Rumble Had Exclusive Rights to Stream Republican Debate — Yet Was Buried in Google Search appeared first on The Intercept.... Read more »Source: The Intercept | Published: September 20, 2023 - 3:46 pm
- Confused Automakers Braced for Strike at the Wrong PlantsStriking autoworkers pulled off a major coup before their strike, baiting America’s largest auto manufacturers into self-sabotage. The post Confused Automakers Braced for Strike at the Wrong Plants appeared first on The Intercept.... Read more »Source: The Intercept | Published: September 19, 2023 - 8:33 pm
- DNA Evidence Sent Anthony Sanchez to Death Row. But Did It Actually Solve the Crime?A college ballerina was raped and murdered in Oklahoma. DNA put Anthony Sanchez at the scene. But it did not tell the whole story. The post DNA Evidence Sent Anthony Sanchez to Death Row. But Did It Actually Solve the Crime? appeared first on The Intercept.... Read more »Source: The Intercept | Published: September 18, 2023 - 11:00 am
- U.S. Helped Pakistan Get IMF Bailout With Secret Arms Deal for Ukraine, Leaked Documents RevealThe U.S.-brokered loan let Pakistan’s military postpone elections, deepen a brutal crackdown, and jail former Prime Minister Imran Khan. The post U.S. Helped Pakistan Get IMF Bailout With Secret Arms Deal for Ukraine, Leaked Documents Reveal appeared first on The Intercept.... Read more »Source: The Intercept | Published: September 18, 2023 - 12:00 am
- New York Times Doesn’t Want Its Stories ArchivedThe Times blocked a bot that had given the Internet Archive’s Wayback Machine huge troves of websites. The post New York Times Doesn’t Want Its Stories Archived appeared first on The Intercept.... Read more »Source: The Intercept | Published: September 17, 2023 - 10:00 am
- Most Cops Involved in High-Profile Killings Since 2014 Kept Their Police LicensesAn Intercept investigation reveals how rare it is for officers who use excessive, deadly force to be barred from working as cops. The post Most Cops Involved in High-Profile Killings Since 2014 Kept Their Police Licenses appeared first on The Intercept.... Read more »Source: The Intercept | Published: September 16, 2023 - 11:00 am
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- Russian FM pledges to guarantee Hungary’s energy supplyYou must be logged into the site to view this content.... Read more »Source: The Budapest Times | Published: September 23, 2023 - 4:48 am
- Szijjarto: UNGA ‘failed as opportunity to bring Ukraine peace closer’You must be logged into the site to view this content.... Read more »Source: The Budapest Times | Published: September 23, 2023 - 4:30 am
- Rosatom head: All obstacles to Paks II construction removedYou must be logged into the site to view this content.... Read more »Source: The Budapest Times | Published: September 23, 2023 - 4:29 am
- DK leader Gyurcsany: ‘There is an alternative to incumbent government’You must be logged into the site to view this content.... Read more »Source: The Budapest Times | Published: September 23, 2023 - 4:28 am
- Agriculture Ministry official in talks on FAO grant programme expansionYou must be logged into the site to view this content.... Read more »Source: The Budapest Times | Published: September 23, 2023 - 4:27 am
- Orbán: Civic circles key to Hungary’s current success, strengthYou must be logged into the site to view this content.... Read more »Source: The Budapest Times | Published: September 23, 2023 - 4:26 am
- Finance ministry: Budget ensures resources even during wartimeYou must be logged into the site to view this content.... Read more »Source: The Budapest Times | Published: September 22, 2023 - 4:30 pm
- President Novak discusses cooperation with Texas governorYou must be logged into the site to view this content.... Read more »Source: The Budapest Times | Published: September 22, 2023 - 4:29 pm
- LMP marks World Car Free DayYou must be logged into the site to view this content.... Read more »Source: The Budapest Times | Published: September 22, 2023 - 4:28 pm
- Deputy PM meets Bartholomew I, calls for reconciliation, peace at intl Pannonhalma conferenceYou must be logged into the site to view this content.... Read more »Source: The Budapest Times | Published: September 22, 2023 - 4:28 pm
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- Poland's maritime Border Guard receives new patrol vesselThe Border Guard's maritime unit has received a new patrol vessel which will operate mainly in the Baltic Sea, the interior minister announced on the X platform on Saturday.... Read more »Source: The First News | Published: September 23, 2023 - 8:39 am
- Moody’s forgoes review of Poland's sovereign ratingMoody's rating agency declined to issue a scheduled report for Poland's sovereign rating, which means the rating holds at A2 with a stable outlook, the agency said in a statement on Friday night.... Read more »Source: The First News | Published: September 23, 2023 - 7:34 am
- I want to tell president of Ukraine never to insult Poles again says PMI want to tell Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky never to insult Poles again, as he did recently during his speech at the UN; Poles will never allow this; defending Poland's good name is the most important task of the government, Prime Minister Mateusz Morawiecki said on Friday.... Read more »Source: The First News | Published: September 22, 2023 - 6:37 pm
- Poland working on obtaining new contract for helicopters says PMMateusz Morawiecki, the Polish prime minister, has said that his government was working on signing a new contract for Italian AW-101 helicopters produced in Poland to be used by the armed forces.... Read more »Source: The First News | Published: September 22, 2023 - 5:09 pm
- Poland's bruised currency recovers but hinges on macro data, Moody's reviewThe Polish zloty seems to be largely recovered from the pressure of a recent interest rate decision but is now hinged on global macro publications as well as Poland's credit rating revision by the Moody's agency due late Friday.... Read more »Source: The First News | Published: September 22, 2023 - 3:31 pm
- They say love don't come easy - but it does in Bielsko-Biała!On this day, twenty-three years ago, the final Fiat 126p rolled-off the production line at a factory in Bielsko-Biała, in the process pulling the curtain closed on twenty-eight years of history.... Read more »Source: The First News | Published: September 22, 2023 - 2:30 pm
- 'Green Border' film paves way for migrant relocation says KaczyńskiJarosław Kaczyński, leader of Poland's ruling Law and Justice party, has argued that "The Green Border", a film by Agnieszka Holland indicates a plan for Poland giving consent to migrant relocation and demolishing the fence on border with Belarus.... Read more »Source: The First News | Published: September 22, 2023 - 1:21 pm
- Adorable baby tigers make debut appearance to the delight of the internetThis is the adorable moment three baby Amur tigers made their first public appearance after being born just four weeks ago.... Read more »Source: The First News | Published: September 22, 2023 - 12:29 pm
- Senior PO politician attacked in KatowiceBorys Budka, the head of the Civic Coalition (KO) parliamentary caucus, was attacked in the southern city of Katowice on Friday morning... Read more »Source: The First News | Published: September 22, 2023 - 11:41 am
- Oldest time capsule in the WORLD found hidden in church spireThe world's oldest time capsule has been discovered in the small western town of Wschowa.... Read more »Source: The First News | Published: September 22, 2023 - 11:23 am
- Grain dispute will not seriously impact relations with Ukraine says DudaAndrzej Duda, Poland's president, has described a dispute over Ukrainian grain imports to Poland as minor, and said that it will not seriously harm bilateral relations.... Read more »Source: The First News | Published: September 22, 2023 - 10:59 am
- Defence minister says another delivery of RAK mortars completedThe Polish Army has taken delivery of another consignment of RAK mortars, Mariusz Blaszczak, the defence minister, wrote on social media.... Read more »Source: The First News | Published: September 22, 2023 - 10:27 am
- Poland 2050 party will not privatise state firms says leaderSzymon Holownia, leader of centre-right opposition party Poland 2050, has said his party will not privatise state-owned energy conglomerate the Orlen Group or banks PKO BP or Pekao SA if elected.... Read more »Source: The First News | Published: September 22, 2023 - 9:47 am
- Poland will support Ukraine says FMPoland will continue to support Ukraine, but it must protect its farmers, the Polish foreign minister said on Friday in an interview published by the Brussels news portal Politico.... Read more »Source: The First News | Published: September 22, 2023 - 7:59 am
- Environmental authority gives go-ahead for first nuclear power plantThe General Directorate of Environmental Protection (GDOS) has issued a positive decision for the construction of Poland's first nuclear power station, the environment minister told PAP on Friday.... Read more »Source: The First News | Published: September 22, 2023 - 7:38 am
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- Russian Foreign Minister hits out at West’s ‘empire of lies’Russia’s Foreign Minister told the UN General Assembly on Saturday that a new world order is being born through a struggle between a neocolonial minority and a “global majority” seeking to end decades of Western domination.Read the full story, “Russian Foreign Minister hits out at West’s ‘empire of lies’”, on... Read more »Source: Global Issues | Published: September 23, 2023 - 12:00 pm
- UN Meets on Effective Responses to Loss and Damage Ahead of COP28NAIROBI, Sep 22 (IPS) - African countries are increasingly in the eye of deadly climate-induced disasters. Recent devastating extreme events include intense shattering earthquakes in Morocco, followed shortly by catastrophic floods in Libya this September that left 11,300 people dead, according to Libya’s Red Crescent.Read the full story, “UN Meets... Read more »Source: Global Issues | Published: September 22, 2023 - 2:18 pm
- Reality is Governments Not Truly Held Accountable to Implement SDGsKATHMANDU, Nepal, Sep 22 (IPS) - What does transformative and sweeping really mean in the overarching efforts to achieve the Agenda 2030? With the conclusion of the second edition of the SDG Summit, it is time for stocktaking on what was agreed at the United Nations HQ in New York... Read more »Source: Global Issues | Published: September 22, 2023 - 1:28 pm
- UN calls for ‘clear-eyed’ vision for peace and security, as peacebuilders meet in New YorkFollowing the UN chief’s appeal this week for a fresh approach to global peace and security, UN Peacebuilding Commission (PBC) countries convened on Friday to discuss the best way forward.Read the full story, “UN calls for ‘clear-eyed’ vision for peace and security, as peacebuilders meet in New York”, on globalissues.org... Read more »Source: Global Issues | Published: September 22, 2023 - 12:00 pm
- We can’t keep putting the interest of the few before the lives of many, Mia Mottley says at UN“Are we going to be too late for the SDGs?” Mia Mottley asked world leaders at the UN General Assembly on Friday, challenging them to “summon the determination to make the fundamental governance changes” that will turn the vision of sustainable development for all into a 21st century reality.Read the... Read more »Source: Global Issues | Published: September 22, 2023 - 12:00 pm
- Haitian Prime Minister calls for urgent deployment of multinational force to quash gang violenceAddressing the UN General Assembly on Friday, Haitian Prime Minister Ariel Henry again appealed for international support to combat rampant gang violence – one element of the multi-dimensional crisis affecting his country.Read the full story, “Haitian Prime Minister calls for urgent deployment of multinational force to quash gang violence”, on... Read more »Source: Global Issues | Published: September 22, 2023 - 12:00 pm
- World must pass ‘AI stress test’, UK Deputy PM says, announcing summitThe United Kingdom will be holding a summit on artificial intelligence (AI) so that nations can come together to “understand it, govern it, harness its potential and contain its risks”, Deputy Prime Minister Oliver Dowden told the UN General Assembly on Friday.Read the full story, “World must pass ‘AI stress... Read more »Source: Global Issues | Published: September 22, 2023 - 12:00 pm
- Shun path of confrontation and work together for the SDGs, urges Bangladesh leaderThe Prime Minister of Bangladesh on Friday appealed to world leaders gathered at the UN “to shun the path of war and confrontation, and to work collectively for enduring peace ... and economic prosperity for our people and future generations.”Read the full story, “Shun path of confrontation and work together... Read more »Source: Global Issues | Published: September 22, 2023 - 12:00 pm
- Iraqi Prime Minister highlights national priorities focused on peopleA spirit of consensus prevails in Iraq, with a broad political coalition now governing the nation, encompassing all aspects of society, Prime Minister Mohammed Shia’ al Sudani said on Friday.Read the full story, “Iraqi Prime Minister highlights national priorities focused on people”, on globalissues.org →... Read more »Source: Global Issues | Published: September 22, 2023 - 12:00 pm
- Don’t turn back the clock, work together and ‘get the future right’, urges Prime Minister of MaltaTo make multilateralism work in this age of insecurity we need to ensure that a much wider group of voices are heard – in this United Nations, and around the globe, the Prime Minister of Malta said on Friday.Read the full story, “Don’t turn back the clock, work together and... Read more »Source: Global Issues | Published: September 22, 2023 - 12:00 pm
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- Expatica Launches Expansion to ItalyThe online resource for international living expands to Italy with informative guides on moving to and working in the Mediterranean nation. EXPATICA, a prominent online resource for internationals living abroad, has launched a new website for Italy. Expatica offers essential... The post Expatica Launches Expansion to Italy appeared first on... Read more »Source: Expatica Austria | Published: January 31, 2023 - 3:56 pm
- Alleged accomplices on trial over Vienna jihadist shootingSix men accused of helping a gunman who carried out Austria’s first deadly jihadist attack on Tuesday all pleaded not guilty to the main charges as their trial opened in a Vienna court. Convicted Islamic State group sympathiser Kujtim Fejzulai... The post Alleged accomplices on trial over Vienna jihadist shooting... Read more »Source: Expatica Austria | Published: October 18, 2022 - 2:50 pm
- Alleged accomplices on trial over Vienna jihadist shootingSix men accused of helping a gunman who carried out Austria’s first deadly jihadist attack went on trial in a Vienna court on Tuesday. Convicted Islamic State sympathiser Kujtim Fejzulai went on a shooting rampage on November 2, 2020 in... The post Alleged accomplices on trial over Vienna jihadist shooting... Read more »Source: Expatica Austria | Published: October 18, 2022 - 9:38 am
- Six men go on trial over Vienna jihadist shootingSix men accused of helping a gunman who carried out Austria’s first deadly jihadist attack go on trial in a Vienna court on Tuesday. On November 2, 2020, convicted Islamic State sympathiser Kujtim Fejzulai went on a shooting rampage in... The post Six men go on trial over Vienna jihadist... Read more »Source: Expatica Austria | Published: October 18, 2022 - 1:42 am
- Austria’s Kurz sets up cyber firm with ex-NSO chiefFormer Austrian chancellor Sebastian Kurz said Thursday he is launching a cybersecurity company with the ex-head of Israel’s NSO Group, which makes controversial Pegasus spyware. “The need to protect basic infrastructure such as energy, water and health services against cyberattacks... The post Austria’s Kurz sets up cyber firm with ex-NSO... Read more »Source: Expatica Austria | Published: October 13, 2022 - 3:32 pm
- Outcry over Austrian soldier wearing self-made Nazi uniformThe case of a junior Austrian army officer who has remained in service despite wearing a self-made Nazi uniform and making Hitler salutes provoked an outcry on Thursday, with the president among those expressing their shock. According to a report... The post Outcry over Austrian soldier wearing self-made Nazi uniform... Read more »Source: Expatica Austria | Published: October 13, 2022 - 1:51 pm
- Ukraine nuclear site, Europe’s biggest, reconnected to gridUkraine’s Zaporizhzhia atomic energy plant is reconnected to the grid, the UN’s nuclear watchdog said on Sunday, describing it as “temporary relief in a still untenable situation”. The International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) said on Saturday that the plant —... The post Ukraine nuclear site, Europe’s biggest, reconnected to grid... Read more »Source: Expatica Austria | Published: October 9, 2022 - 6:35 pm
- Austrian president re-elected on promises of stability: projectionsAustrian President Alexander Van der Bellen has been re-elected, projections showed Sunday, after campaigning on promises of stability as the Alpine country struggles with an energy crisis and inflation. The projections showed the 78-year-old incumbent swept 54.6 percent of the... The post Austrian president re-elected on promises of stability: projections... Read more »Source: Expatica Austria | Published: October 9, 2022 - 3:31 pm
- Austrians vote in presidential election with incumbent set to winAustrians were voting on Sunday in a presidential election expected to return incumbent Alexander Van der Bellen, seen as a beacon of stability as the Alpine country struggles with an energy crisis and inflation. Campaigning on a slogan of “clarity”... The post Austrians vote in presidential election with incumbent set... Read more »Source: Expatica Austria | Published: October 9, 2022 - 9:56 am
- Shelling cuts power to Ukraine nuclear site, Europe’s biggestUkraine’s Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant has lost its last source of external power after renewed shelling and is relying on emergency generators, the UN’s nuclear watchdog said on Saturday. “The resumption of shelling, hitting the plant’s sole source of external power,... The post Shelling cuts power to Ukraine nuclear site, Europe’s... Read more »Source: Expatica Austria | Published: October 8, 2022 - 12:56 pm
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- Lithuanian painter transforms conspiracy theories into street artThe painter and street artist Linas Kaziulionis is greeting the visitors of his show in Paris with a smile while at the same time nervously clutching his hands behind the back. The show openings make him uneasy. “What if they think I don’t understand what I’m talking about?” asks the... Read more »Source: LRT News | Published: September 23, 2023 - 10:00 am
- Lithuanian children grow fond of alcohol-free beer – is there a problem?Alcohol-free beer, unlike the regular one, is not subject to any restrictions and can be sold to minors. Some argue it is a gateway to alcohol consumption.... Read more »Source: LRT News | Published: September 23, 2023 - 9:00 am
- Vilnius Ghetto resistance: smuggled machine guns and battles with NazisDespite mortal danger, the Vilnius Ghetto saw a resistance movement sprout among its 40,000 prisoners. However, it was eventually suppressed and the Jewish ghetto was liquidated – almost everyone perished.... Read more »Source: LRT News | Published: September 23, 2023 - 7:00 am
- Remains of Klaipėda Revolt leader, his wife reburied in LithuaniaThe remains of Jonas Polovinskas-Budrys, one of the organisers of the Klaipėda Region’s incorporation into Lithuania in 1923, as well as of his wife Regina Kašubaitė-Budrienė, were reburied in the Lithuanian port city on Friday.... Read more »Source: LRT News | Published: September 22, 2023 - 2:13 pm
- Ministry proposes 21% increase in Lithuanian teachers’ salaries next yearIt is proposed to increase teachers’ salaries by 10 percent from January and by 21 percent in total next year, Minister of Education, Science and Sport Gintautas Jakštas announced on Friday.... Read more »Source: LRT News | Published: September 22, 2023 - 1:54 pm
- Reconstructed WWI-era barracks open in southern LithuaniaReconstructed barracks were opened at the Grand Duchess Birutė Uhlan Battalion in the southern Lithuanian town of Alytus on Friday, the Defence Ministry said.... Read more »Source: LRT News | Published: September 22, 2023 - 12:39 pm
- Taiwan and Lithuania pledge joint investment in science projectsTaiwan’s National Science and Technology Council (NSTC) and the Lithuanian Science Council (LMT) on Friday signed a Memorandum of Understanding pledging to allocate up to 5 million euros to science projects over three years, reports the business daily Verslo Žinios. ... Read more »Source: LRT News | Published: September 22, 2023 - 11:19 am
- Baltic team helps set up nuclear-proof bomb shelter in KyivLithuanian and Latvian entrepreneurs helped set up a fully-fitted bomb shelter in Kyiv, using furniture designed by Vilnius Tech University and tested by soldiers at the frontlines. ... Read more »Source: LRT News | Published: September 22, 2023 - 10:40 am
- Number of foreigners living in Lithuania surpasses 200,000The number of foreigners living in Lithuania has surpassed 200,000 for the first time in the country’s history, according to the Migration Department. ... Read more »Source: LRT News | Published: September 22, 2023 - 8:15 am
- Lithuanian president hopes to bring Ukraine and Poland to one tableLithuanian President Gitanas Nausėda is making efforts to bring Ukraine and Poland to one table amid a mounting row between the two neighbours over grain imports. ... Read more »Source: LRT News | Published: September 22, 2023 - 7:10 am
- Lithuanian municipalities offer free public transport on Car-free DayOn Friday, Lithuanian celebrates a Car-free Day, while some municipalities are offering free travel on public transport.... Read more »Source: LRT News | Published: September 22, 2023 - 6:24 am
- LRT English Newsletter: Kaunas modernism goes globalLRT English Newsletter – September 22, 2023.... Read more »Source: LRT News | Published: September 22, 2023 - 5:00 am
- Klaipėda Revolt leader’s remains brought from Chicago to LithuaniaThe remains of Jonas Polovinskas-Budrys, one of the organisers of the Klaipėda Region’s incorporation into Lithuania in 1923, and of his wife were brought from Chicago in the United States to Lithuania on Thursday.... Read more »Source: LRT News | Published: September 21, 2023 - 2:34 pm
- Lithuania’s democrats exit defence agreementLithuania’s opposition Democrats “For Lithuania” announced on Thursday their decision to pull out of the parliamentary parties’ defence agreement after the parliament gave its initial backing to the merger of the Public Security Service with the police.... Read more »Source: LRT News | Published: September 21, 2023 - 2:22 pm
- Lithuanian worker detained after accidentally crossing into RussiaA Lithuanian worker carrying out technical work accidentally entered Russia via a railway bridge and was detained there, the State Border Guard Service (VSAT) said on Thursday.... Read more »Source: LRT News | Published: September 21, 2023 - 12:21 pm
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- Sicario 3 is officially in the worksWe’ve been waiting a LONG time for this to be confirmed… Released in cinemas in 2015, Sicario is one of the best... The post Sicario 3 is officially in the works appeared first on JOE.co.uk.... Read more »Source: JOE.co.uk | Published: September 23, 2023 - 6:45 pm
- Swiss football fan slept rough in Milan for 10 years after getting lost at San Siro‘I had about €20 in my pocket and no phone so I wandered into Milan’ A Swiss football fan once... The post Swiss football fan slept rough in Milan for 10 years after getting lost at San Siro appeared first on JOE.co.uk.... Read more »Source: JOE.co.uk | Published: September 23, 2023 - 6:23 pm
- Bulldog pup ‘saves owner’s life’ by chewing his toe to the bone while he was asleepWarning: article contains picture of injury The post Bulldog pup ‘saves owner’s life’ by chewing his toe to the bone while he was asleep appeared first on JOE.co.uk.... Read more »Source: JOE.co.uk | Published: September 23, 2023 - 5:44 pm
- How to see terrifying woman in photo that’s blowing people’s minds‘FREAKED ME OUT’ Oh who doesn’t love a good old fashioned optical illusion on a Saturday? It’s the blue and... The post How to see terrifying woman in photo that’s blowing people’s minds appeared first on JOE.co.uk.... Read more »Source: JOE.co.uk | Published: September 23, 2023 - 4:44 pm
- Woman thought rescue dog was ignoring her but finds out he only speaks SpanishQue pasa? A woman who adopted a rescue dog thought that the pooch was ignoring her only to later discover... The post Woman thought rescue dog was ignoring her but finds out he only speaks Spanish appeared first on JOE.co.uk.... Read more »Source: JOE.co.uk | Published: September 23, 2023 - 3:34 pm
- Couple left with eye-watering bill at Gordon Ramsay restaurant after reading menu wrongOne small mistake meant the final total came to over $600. A couple in America were left with an eye-wateringly... The post Couple left with eye-watering bill at Gordon Ramsay restaurant after reading menu wrong appeared first on JOE.co.uk.... Read more »Source: JOE.co.uk | Published: September 23, 2023 - 2:46 pm
- Golfer rips off shirt and shows his muscles before challenging another player to a fightNo more Mr. Nice Guy A golfer has gone viral after rather unexpectedly ripping his shirt off and screaming “COME... The post Golfer rips off shirt and shows his muscles before challenging another player to a fight appeared first on JOE.co.uk.... Read more »Source: JOE.co.uk | Published: September 23, 2023 - 2:14 pm
- Man rushed to hospital after being injured by dog believed to be an XL bullyThe dog is believed to be a grey-coloured XL bully A man has been taken to hospital after being attacked... The post Man rushed to hospital after being injured by dog believed to be an XL bully appeared first on JOE.co.uk.... Read more »Source: JOE.co.uk | Published: September 23, 2023 - 1:04 pm
- Children’s TV star admits she puts her son to bed in his school uniform‘No, no, no, no, no’ A children’s TV presenter has raised more than a few eyebrows after admitting she puts... The post Children’s TV star admits she puts her son to bed in his school uniform appeared first on JOE.co.uk.... Read more »Source: JOE.co.uk | Published: September 23, 2023 - 12:37 pm
- Husband refuses to forgive wife of nine years after she farted in front of him onceThe incident has apparently put their marriage under strain A woman has spoken about the strain her marriage has been... The post Husband refuses to forgive wife of nine years after she farted in front of him once appeared first on JOE.co.uk.... Read more »Source: JOE.co.uk | Published: September 23, 2023 - 11:57 am
- BBC accidentally play Huw Edwards clip live on air‘You may have noticed that was an older episode’ A technical blunder earlier today meant that the BBC accidentally played... The post BBC accidentally play Huw Edwards clip live on air appeared first on JOE.co.uk.... Read more »Source: JOE.co.uk | Published: September 23, 2023 - 11:23 am
- Woman flips out after learning husband gave their son non-vegan foodHe shared his story online A man has revealed that his wife ‘completely flipped out’ and accused him of being... The post Woman flips out after learning husband gave their son non-vegan food appeared first on JOE.co.uk.... Read more »Source: JOE.co.uk | Published: September 23, 2023 - 9:55 am
- Russell Brand breaks silence over sexual assault allegations‘Obviously it has been an extraordinary and distressing week’ Russell Brand has finally broken his silence, one week on from... The post Russell Brand breaks silence over sexual assault allegations appeared first on JOE.co.uk.... Read more »Source: JOE.co.uk | Published: September 23, 2023 - 8:47 am
- Outrage over restaurant’s 18% service charge for party of 1‘F*** that’ A Vietnamese restaurant in California has come under fire after a customer shared a photo of his receipt... The post Outrage over restaurant’s 18% service charge for party of 1 appeared first on JOE.co.uk.... Read more »Source: JOE.co.uk | Published: September 22, 2023 - 11:29 pm
- Granddad who went missing for over a week found having pint in Manchester“He’s absolutely fine he was just scared of going back to my gran I think!” A granddad who went missing... The post Granddad who went missing for over a week found having pint in Manchester appeared first on JOE.co.uk.... Read more »Source: JOE.co.uk | Published: September 22, 2023 - 5:56 pm
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- Video● Shots fired causes stampede at Oklahoma State FairShots fired at the Oklahoma State Fair scared attendees into racing from the area causing a stampede, News9 reporter Storme Jones captured in one video. Shortly before 9 p.m. Saturday night, gunshots were fired, News9 reporters revealed while outside of the scene.KFOR's Dylan Brown posted a video confirming shots being... Read more »Source: Raw Story | Published: September 24, 2023 - 3:49 am
- ● Trump admin women strike back after being called 'pimp ladies' by ex-president's advisorWomen who worked in Donald Trump's White House struck back at Peter Navarro after the former president's old trade advisor called them "pimp ladies" and suggested men in power no longer want to employ any women because of them.Former Donald Trump advisor Navarro is currently appealing his conviction after being... Read more »Source: Raw Story | Published: September 24, 2023 - 1:55 am
- ● 'They’re being fooled by him': Ex-aide Cassidy Hutchinson describes final Trump rallyDonald Trump's former aide Cassidy Hutchinson has recently reemerged on the scene after her big moment as a star Jan. 6 witness against the ex-president, and she explained in a new interview what it was like to attend her final rally for her former boss.Hutchinson has previously seen what it... Read more »Source: Raw Story | Published: September 24, 2023 - 1:27 am
- Video● How Wisconsin's extreme politics are fueled by crazy mapsIn the northwest corner of Wisconsin, the 73rd Assembly District used to be shaped like a mostly rectangular blob. Then, last year, a new map drawn by Republican lawmakers took effect, and some locals joked that it looked a lot like a Tyrannosaurus rex.The advent of the “T. rex” precipitated... Read more »Source: Raw Story | Published: September 24, 2023 - 1:06 am
- ● 'Throw out everybody': Trump says to ditch GOP leaders if they don't 'take action now'Donald Trump on Saturday posted an all-caps rant on his social media site suggesting that, if action isn't taken soon, all Republican leaders could be taken out of their positions and replaced.Trump, who spent the earlier part of his day on Truth Social talking about a plane crash, turned his... Read more »Source: Raw Story | Published: September 24, 2023 - 12:50 am
- Video● 'Hot seat': Ex-judge says Chutkan might make Trump filter comments through lawyersDonald Trump might be forced by Judge Tanya Chutkan to run all of his statements through his attorneys prior to making them, according to a former judge now serving as a media analyst.Carol Lam, a former U.S. attorney who also served as a judge in California, on Saturday appeared on... Read more »Source: Raw Story | Published: September 24, 2023 - 12:06 am
- 'Walls closing in': Mary Trump predicts what comes next for her uncleThe walls are closing in on Donald Trump, meaning he will lash out at just about anyone, according to his own niece.Mary Trump, who recently said the former president is getting nervous and there are "clear signs" in his behavior, said on Saturday that his latest attack only reinforces that... Read more »Source: Raw Story | Published: September 23, 2023 - 11:11 pm
- 'Monsters': These GOP 'state-level efforts' could be a 'near-fatal blow' to democracy in 2024From Alabama Republicans' blatantly discriminatory congressional map, to the Wisconsin GOP's ousting of a the states' top election official and attempt to impeach a liberal Supreme Court justice, to North Carolina's decision to allow the majority-Republican legislature to appoint state and local election board members, News from the States reports... Read more »Source: Raw Story | Published: September 23, 2023 - 10:47 pm
- Experts ask if Trump's new attack violated bail: 'Is he on the government's witness list?'Donald Trump on Friday suggested a retiring general might deserve the death penalty, prompting some to say he went too far and others to ask if the former president violated his court-ordered conditions for release.Trump late in the evening lashed out against General Mark Milley, who said in a recent... Read more »Source: Raw Story | Published: September 23, 2023 - 9:54 pm
- Trump has a lot to say about that crashed F-35 jetEx-president Donald Trump found a way to attack Joe Biden and Boeing in an expansive rant about the recent Lockheed Martin F-35 crash on Saturday.Trump, who was recently slammed by liberals and conservatives alike for a Truth Social post that mentioned the death penalty, took to his social media site... Read more »Source: Raw Story | Published: September 23, 2023 - 8:52 pm
- Clarence Thomas 'should be forced to recuse' from these cases: Ex-prosecutorSupreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas has been accused of numerous ethics violations as Americans learn more about his life behind the bench, and those new revelations warrant recusal from certain cases, a former federal prosecutor said on Saturday.The most recent revelation involving Thomas' case came when ProPublica reported that he... Read more »Source: Raw Story | Published: September 23, 2023 - 8:23 pm
- Rank-and-file GOPers say leaders are too busy on impeachment to govern: reportThere are reportedly "whispers" among rank-and-file Republican lawmakers that their leadership is too focused on impeaching Joe Biden to govern.Reps. Marjorie Taylor Greene and Jim Jordan are among those who have promised to take their time delving into every aspect of Biden's family life in an effort to find an... Read more »Source: Raw Story | Published: September 23, 2023 - 7:42 pm
- 'Sad and disturbed': Conservatives outraged over Trump's 'death penalty' commentDonald Trump Friday suggested that a retiring general who has criticized the former president deserves the "death penalty," prompting conservatives of various backgrounds to quickly condemn the comments.Trump late in the evening lashed out against General Mark Milley, who said in a recent news profile that he was forced to... Read more »Source: Raw Story | Published: September 23, 2023 - 7:13 pm
- GOP 'wrecking crew' is succeeding in 'sowing mass dysfunction': reportThe New York Times calls it the "wrecking ball caucus," and it refers to far-right Republicans who are bringing Congress to its knees. "Most of what Congress does is not good for the American people,” said Rep. Bob Good (R-VA), a member of the House Freedom Caucus, when speaking to... Read more »Source: Raw Story | Published: September 23, 2023 - 6:46 pm
- Project Veritas collapse is a blueprint for the future of MAGA: DC insiderAccording to a longtime political consultant who was a victim of a Project Veritas sting that rightwing media networks found so egregious they wouldn't touch it, the collapse of Donald Trump's MAGA movement could repeat the what happened to Veritas which shut down this past week.Noting that the organization founded... Read more »Source: Raw Story | Published: September 23, 2023 - 6:03 pm
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- Heavy, heavier, heaviest. These were some pumpkinsThe Saratoga County Chamber of Commerce's Saratoga Giant Pumpkinfest took place Saturday in downtown Saratoga Springs, kicking off the fall season and celebrating the local agricultural community. A highlight was the official weigh-off where growers from all over New York state and the Northeast brought the biggest pumpkins from their harvest and competed for... Read more »Source: Times Union | Published: September 23, 2023 - 7:49 pm
- NYC officials say DocGo 'refining operations' upstateNYC officials defend selection of DocGo but say it will be refining operations upstate following substantial criticism... Read more »Source: Times Union | Published: September 23, 2023 - 5:58 pm
- A sake ‘museum’: Inside the Dassai Blue brewery in Hyde ParkThe Dassai Blue sake brewery, developed in partnership with the Culinary Institute of America, will offer tastings, tours and educational opportunities starting next month.... Read more »Source: Times Union | Published: September 23, 2023 - 4:00 pm
- Churchill: This is why we're cynical about politicsThat referendum in 2021? It didn't matter.... Read more »Source: Times Union | Published: September 23, 2023 - 2:00 pm
- 'Phonics' has an 'f' sound: N.Y. challenges reading instructionMore than 30 percent of children are not proficient readers, and the state Education Department wants to address that by having all children learn phonics rules.... Read more »Source: Times Union | Published: September 23, 2023 - 1:00 pm
- Pint Sized owner struggles amid Lark Street work; seeks eventsAlbany's Lark Street revitalization project includes pavement restorations, sidewalk repairs, improved lighting, traffic-calming stamped asphalt strips and ADA-compliant ramps and sidewalks.... Read more »Source: Times Union | Published: September 23, 2023 - 12:00 pm
- Fall art exhibitions and openings in the Hudson ValleyBrenda Ann Kenneally’s “Upstate Girls” comes to CPW, the Dorsky explores drug-centric art, and an Andy Warhol piece returns to Dia Beacon after four decades.... Read more »Source: Times Union | Published: September 23, 2023 - 12:00 pm
- Operator in I-84 bus crash has ‘unacceptable’ rating from DOTRegency Transportation Ltd. buses have failed five of 15 semi-annual inspections from the state Department of Transportation, but the bus that crashed Thursday passed in August.... Read more »Source: Times Union | Published: September 22, 2023 - 5:00 pm
- Spectrum News is shuffling its staff once againSpectrum News is streamlining production, swapping out its locally produced morning shows in favor of the Albany program with Dan Bazile and Julie Chapman.... Read more »Source: Times Union | Published: September 22, 2023 - 1:08 pm
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- ● Formula One: Japan Grand Prix – liveF1 updates as Max Verstappen hunts a return to the podiumThe race at Suzuka is under wayIt’s looking like it’s going to be a hot one at Suzuka - Mercedes are doing a lot of work to keep their cars cool on the grid - and combined with the smoother... Read more »Source: The Guardian | Published: September 24, 2023 - 5:30 am
- ● The Observer view on assassination of Sikh in Canada: Narendra Modi’s hubris is ill-judged | Observer editorialIn dismissing concerns over the death of a Canadian Sikh activist, India’s prime minister raises more questions over his commitment to democracyPolitical assassination is a practice as old as human society, although the term itself derives from the 12th-century Persian Order of Assassins, first described by Marco Polo. Julius Caesar,... Read more »Source: The Guardian | Published: September 24, 2023 - 5:04 am
- ● Immigrant, pop star ... and supreme court judge who will decide fate of Israel’s justice system‘Progressive’ chief justice has been harsh towards Palestinians but also sided with the underprivileged and come under criticism by the right wingWhen Esther Hayut, a bespectacled woman with hair always neatly parted down the middle and pinned back with a barrette, was sworn in as the chief justice of Israel’s... Read more »Source: The Guardian | Published: September 24, 2023 - 5:00 am
- ● ‘This can only end badly’: Tories fear Sunak policy blitz is bound to failThe prime minister has reset his party’s agenda with a wave of new initiatives. But is it a coherent strategy or a blind panic?As world leaders gathered at the UN climate summit in New York last Tuesday, a topic that was sparking lively discussion on the margins was Rishi Sunak’s... Read more »Source: The Guardian | Published: September 24, 2023 - 5:00 am
- ● Tendril, London: ‘A hotbed of vegetable-love’ – restaurant reviewVegan Tendril has put down roots in meaty Mayfair and is doing smart things with great produceTendril, 5 Princes Street, London W1B 2LQ. Lunch discovery menu £35, dinner £45, à la carte £5.50-£19, wines from £33In the heart of red-meat Mayfair, there’s a hotbed of vegetable-love. To the right, in... Read more »Source: The Guardian | Published: September 24, 2023 - 5:00 am
- ● ‘Something magical happens’: can you really take kids on a 630-mile hike?Tackling the South West Coast Path (in chunks) with my husband and two young children gave us a chance to enjoy true freedom as a familyIt’s late. The sun is setting. I’m sitting on a clifftop on the Jurassic Coast with my family. I can hear the clatter of forks... Read more »Source: The Guardian | Published: September 24, 2023 - 5:00 am
- ● ‘There is no way out’: residents of Nagorno-Karabakh fear worst as Azerbaijan’s troops take controlEthnic Armenians cut off by Baku’s advance sense their breakaway state is on the point of collapse• Why is there a dispute over control in Nagorno-Karabakh?Anna has already survived nine months of a blockade, then a new Azerbaijani offensive that brought shelling and gunfire to her city, and then days... Read more »Source: The Guardian | Published: September 24, 2023 - 4:00 am
- ● A year after Truss’s demolition job, the UK is still in a holeHer worst ideas were reversed, but today’s economy is similarly floundering as Sunak prepares for his own autumn budgetImagine an alternative world. Liz Truss has just completed her first year in office this weekend, having miraculously survived when her mini-budget triggered the worst political and economic meltdown since Black Wednesday.Andrew... Read more »Source: The Guardian | Published: September 24, 2023 - 4:00 am
- ● War crimes dossier to accuse Russia of deliberately causing starvation in UkraineHuman rights lawyers are working with Ukraine’s public prosecutor to prepare dossier to submit to the international criminal courtHuman rights lawyers working with Ukraine’s public prosecutor are preparing a war crimes dossier to submit to the international criminal court (ICC) accusing Russia of deliberately causing starvation during the 18-month-long conflict.The... Read more »Source: The Guardian | Published: September 24, 2023 - 4:00 am
- ● ‘This is just a Tory line – they don’t care about us’: Taunton’s voters refuse to buy into Sunak’s net zero U-turnMany in the Somerset town did not believe the PM’s claims he dumped his net zero pledges to help struggling familiesEmergency worker Alice Bowen pauses for a moment in the golden autumnal sunshine warming the bustling centre of Taunton. She should be exactly the kind of voter receptive to the... Read more »Source: The Guardian | Published: September 24, 2023 - 4:00 am
- ● On Lampedusa, a familiar disillusion 10 years after its first refugee tragedyIslanders lament how little has changed despite the crackdown promises of politicians – whom cynics accuse of chasing votesAlmost 10 years have passed since José Manuel Barroso uttered the words: “Never again”.They came as the then president of the European Commission stood before rows of hundreds of coffins, many of... Read more »Source: The Guardian | Published: September 24, 2023 - 4:00 am
- ● Forget the Emily in Paris fantasy tour, it’s not a patch on the life I live hereBest-selling American author says the new Netflix-endorsed city break doesn’t show the best features of her adopted home – free preschool, university and healthcare The news flashed up like a red béret: Netflix has endorsed a real-life Emily in Paris-themed trip to the French capital, based on its hit TV... Read more »Source: The Guardian | Published: September 24, 2023 - 4:00 am
- ● French rapper MHD jailed for 12 years over Paris murderFive of ‘afro-trap’ pioneer’s fellow defendants also imprisoned over killing in what prosecutors said was a fight between rival gangsFrench rapper MHD has been sentenced to 12 years in prison for the 2018 murder of a young man in Paris who was rammed with a car before being set upon... Read more »Source: The Guardian | Published: September 24, 2023 - 2:24 am
- ● Biden Pacific summit suffers setback as Solomon Islands PM skips meetingUS says it is disappointed prime minister Manasseh Sogavare will not attend Monday’s summit, amid race for influence with ChinaThe White House has said it is disappointed the Solomon Islands prime minister, Manasseh Sogavare, will not attend a Pacific Islands summit with Joe Biden next week.The US president will host... Read more »Source: The Guardian | Published: September 24, 2023 - 2:09 am
- ● ‘I am willing to wait for months’: Chinese Tiananmen critic ready for long haul in Taiwan transit loungeChen Siming pleads for safe passage to US, saying his situation is ‘dangerous and urgent’ amid Beijing’s pursuit of himA Chinese dissident who has taken refuge in a Taiwan airport during a stopover has said he is prepared to wait months if needed, in order to get safe passage to... Read more »Source: The Guardian | Published: September 24, 2023 - 1:05 am
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- 'Oo, I’m so scared': A Canadian house responds to Ottawa’s pledge to make it affordableDear Diary: 'I ask you, does it not cheapen the aspirational dream of home ownership when it is feasibly available to all?'... Read more »Source: National Post | Published: September 23, 2023 - 12:00 pm
- Bloodied casualties and Ukraine's defensive lifeblood both pass through one small Polish airportThe Rzeszów airport averages 30 flights a day. Most of the new landings are massive cargo jets carrying humanitarian aid, artillery munitions and even battle tanks for Ukraine... Read more »Source: National Post | Published: September 23, 2023 - 11:00 am
- Volodymyr Zelenskyy calls on Canada to use ‘powerful relationships’ to rally international support for UkraineRussia is 'spending a lot of effort, a lot of attention, a lot of money' to spread its narrative and divide the world against Ukraine, Zelenskyy said... Read more »Source: National Post | Published: September 22, 2023 - 10:22 pm
- Joe Biden raised Canadian Sikh’s death with India's prime minster Modi at G20Other members of the 'Five Eyes' have also raised the allegation privately, sources say... Read more »Source: National Post | Published: September 22, 2023 - 9:47 pm
- Full speech: Watch or read Volodymyr Zelenskyy's address to Canada's parliament'I had no doubt that you would choose the side of freedom and justice when Russia launched a full-scale war against Ukraine'... Read more »Source: National Post | Published: September 22, 2023 - 8:27 pm
- Poll reveals Canadian trans policies that are out of step with public opinionCanadians favour equality for trans people, but generally don't believe in gender self-identification, survey shows... Read more »Source: National Post | Published: September 22, 2023 - 8:21 pm
- Design: A home for the long haul... Read more »Source: National Post | Published: September 22, 2023 - 6:37 pm
- Bye Bye Jedi: NSYNC were cut from a Star Wars movieMembers of the band were thrilled to be given cameo roles in Attack of the Clones, but their parts were edited out of the final version... Read more »Source: National Post | Published: September 22, 2023 - 6:30 pm
- Sir Elton John is selling his Atlanta home for US$5-millionFour-bedroom, two-storey condo features 'symphony of spaces' and stunning views. Musical acumen sold separately... Read more »Source: National Post | Published: September 22, 2023 - 5:40 pm
- Defence minister declines to immediately deny India might have sabotaged Canada's planeA quick clarification came from Bill Blair’s press secretary, who released a statement saying Canada has 'no reason' to believe it was sabotage... Read more »Source: National Post | Published: September 22, 2023 - 5:31 pm
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- Jenni Hermoso enjoys holiday in Marbella as fall out over ‘non-consensual’ Luis Rubiales kiss continuesWORLD champion Jenni Hermoso was not fazed playing in a Women’s World Cup final for Spain, and it seems she has little time for being in the eye of a global media storm either. As her unwanted kisser Luis Rubiales shies away from the intense spotlight, Hermoso has been spotted... Read more »Source: Olive Press National News Spain | Published: September 4, 2023 - 12:15 pm
- Weather alerts in place across Spain as heatwave brings temperatures above 45ºCSPAIN IS currently suffering from the fourth heatwave of the summer season so far, with the extreme weather pushing the mercury up above the 45ºC mark. Monday was the second day of this current episode, and saw highs of 45.2Cº in the municipality of El Granado in Huelva province, as... Read more »Source: Olive Press National News Spain | Published: August 22, 2023 - 4:45 pm
- Take to the roadExperience the ultimate freedom of the open road with Auto-Caravana Sur DISCOVER the art of the open road, where every winding path is waiting to be explored and every sunset becomes a cherished memory. Nestled in Tarifa, the breathtaking coastal town where surfing and adventures beckon, Auto-Caravana Sur stands as... Read more »Source: Olive Press National News Spain | Published: July 5, 2023 - 2:30 pm
- Gangsters, fraudsters and everyone else beware: The EU will soon demand fingerprints and mugshots when coming to SpainBRITS heading to Mallorca will soon be required to give up their fingerprint as well as a face mugshot on entry under new EU legislation coming in. The new European Union Entry/Exit System (EES), which has faced two delays, is scheduled to take effect later this year. The EES is... Read more »Source: Olive Press National News Spain | Published: June 29, 2023 - 12:15 pm
- Man accused of sexually assaulting three women in one night arrested in MallorcaAN alleged sex offender accused of sexually assaulting three women in one night has been arrested in Inca (Mallorca). The 34-year-old allegedly touched and tried to kiss them without their permission in three different streets within the city centre. According to witnesses, the accused, out of the blue, approached the... Read more »Source: Olive Press National News Spain | Published: June 14, 2023 - 3:15 pm
- Authorities in Spain bust two criminal gangs who used explosives to steal from cash machinesTHE SPANISH authorities have busted two criminal gangs who specialised in using explosives to steal money from cash machines. A total of 14 people were detained thanks to 23 simultaneous raids, which also turned up a series of weapons and ammunition, jammers for alarm systems, cash, fake numberplates and uniforms... Read more »Source: Olive Press National News Spain | Published: May 16, 2023 - 6:30 pm
- Two more victims of ‘baby swapping’ in Spanish hospitals sue for multi-million sumsTWO SPANISH men who were switched at birth with other babies in hospital in the early 1970s are each seeking around €3 million in compensation. That’s according to lawyer Jose Saez Morga, who is also handling a similar case involving two girls who were mixed up in a hospital in... Read more »Source: Olive Press National News Spain | Published: May 16, 2023 - 6:00 pm
- Spain’s prime minister and opposition leader clash over ETA in first face-to-face debate of the election campaignAFTER a decades-long bloody campaign for an independent Basque Country, terrorist group ETA was officially dissolved in 2018. But the shadow of the organisation is looming large over the current regional and local election campaign being waged across Spain, and that will culminate with polls on May 28. On Tuesday,... Read more »Source: Olive Press National News Spain | Published: May 16, 2023 - 5:15 pm
- Oldest remains of a woolly rhinoceros in the Iberian Peninsula Peninsula found in BurgosThe oldest remains of a woolly rhinoceros ever discovered in the Iberian Peninsula have been found in Burgos. Several dental pieces of specimens of the extinct species discovered inside La Mina Cave in Hortiguela have been dated to approximately 52,500 years ago, in the Upper Pleistocene era. The new findings... Read more »Source: Olive Press National News Spain | Published: May 16, 2023 - 2:30 pm
- Seven former terrorists convicted for involvement in murder pull out of elections in Spain’s Basque CountrySEVEN former ETA terrorists, all convicted for their involvement in murders, announced on Tuesday that they were withdrawing their names from standing in Basque Country elections on May 28. It still means that 37 convicted terrorists will be running for office. Their withdrawal came after Monday’s call from leader of... Read more »Source: Olive Press National News Spain | Published: May 16, 2023 - 1:07 pm
- Spain’s Ministry of Equality to launch app to find out if men and women do the same household choresTHE EQUALITY Ministry will launch an app that will register the time men and women spend doing housework. Spain’s State Secretary for Equality, Angela Rodriguez ‘Pam’, has announced the new technological measure at an international conference in Geneva (Switzerland). Rodriguez has said that the app will be launched ‘in the... Read more »Source: Olive Press National News Spain | Published: May 16, 2023 - 12:15 pm
- Snow showers in Asturias and hail in the Med see Spain’s weird year of weather continueSPAIN’S weird year of weather continued this weekend, with snow falling in parts of Spain and hailstones in parts of the Mediterranean. Snowfall was registered on Friday in the mountains of La Raya in Asturias, while the hail and heavy showers came down in Catalonia and Valencia. Many of the... Read more »Source: Olive Press National News Spain | Published: May 14, 2023 - 2:30 pm
- As local election campaign kicks off, Spain’s prime minister promises subsidised cinema tickets for the over-65sANOTHER weekend in the run-up to the May 28 local and regional elections in Spain, and another spending promise from Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez. After announcing last weekend subsidised Interrail and domestic train travel for young people, the Socialist Party leader on Sunday turned his attention to the over-65s. ... Read more »Source: Olive Press National News Spain | Published: May 14, 2023 - 11:58 am
- Disappointment for Spain at Eurovision, as Blanca Paloma scrapes 17th place with flamenco-infused song ‘Eaea’SPAIN had a disappointing showing at last night’s Eurovision final in Liverpool, with entrant Blanca Paloma only managing 17th place with 100 votes and scant support from the public for her flamenco-infused song Eaea. The winner of the night was Sweden, thanks to the song Tattoo from Loreen. The artist,... Read more »Source: Olive Press National News Spain | Published: May 14, 2023 - 9:26 am
- Spain’s prime minister calls plan to include 44 convicted members of ETA terror group on election lists ‘indecent’SPANISH Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez has slammed a decision by Basque political party EH Bildu to include 44 convicted members of now-defunct terrorist organisation ETA on its candidate lists for the upcoming local and regional elections. Speaking from the White House, where he was on an official visit on Friday,... Read more »Source: Olive Press National News Spain | Published: May 13, 2023 - 10:53 am
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- CHATTER AWAY: Overnight Open ThreadVariety reports: The WGA and Hollywood’s major studios are in the final phase of hammering out a three-year contract that will bring an end to one of the longest strikes in Hollywood history. Legal representatives for labor and management were said to be huddling on the fine print of language... Read more »Source: Joe.My.God. | Published: September 23, 2023 - 11:00 pm
- Biden Gets Updated COVID Vaccine And Flu ShotThe Associated Press reports: President Joe Biden has gotten the updated COVID-19 vaccine and annual flu shot, the White House said Saturday. The White House physician, Dr. Kevin O’Connor, said in a memo that Biden received both shots on Friday. O’Connor said Biden, 80, also was vaccinated several weeks ago... Read more »Source: Joe.My.God. | Published: September 23, 2023 - 10:00 pm
- Dem Rep. Andy Kim Launches Challenge To MenendezABC News reports: Congressman Andy Kim announced on Saturday he plans to challenge recently indicted Senator Bob Menendez to represent New Jersey in the U.S. Senate. “After calls to resign, Senator Menendez said ‘I am not going anywhere.’ As a result, I feel compelled to run against him,” Kim said.... Read more »Source: Joe.My.God. | Published: September 23, 2023 - 9:00 pm
- RFK Jr. Has Made Overtures To The Libertarian PartyThe New York Times reports: For months, Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has said he plans to continue his long-shot challenge against President Biden in the Democratic primary rather than dropping out to launch a third-party bid. But lately Mr. Kennedy’s message has seemed to shift, including publicly telling a voter... Read more »Source: Joe.My.God. | Published: September 23, 2023 - 8:00 pm
- CNN Does Deep Dive Into QAnon/JFK Is Alive CultistsCNN reports: “Now the family tree goes like this,” the man on the tape extolled confidently. “John John and Trump are cousins. And Trump’s uncle is JFK Sr., and Joe Kennedy, who is also not dead. And Trump’s father is General George Patton, and his brother is Mussolini.” Colleen Protzman... Read more »Source: Joe.My.God. | Published: September 23, 2023 - 7:00 pm
- How The GOP Is Stifling Misinformation ResearchThe Washington Post reports: Academics, universities and government agencies are overhauling or ending research programs designed to counter the spread of online misinformation amid a legal campaign from conservative politicians and activists who accuse them of colluding with tech companies to censor right-wing views. The escalating campaign — led by... Read more »Source: Joe.My.God. | Published: September 23, 2023 - 6:00 pm
- 34% Of Cultists: All Vaccines Are Unsafe For ChildrenPolitico reports: A new POLITICO | Morning Consult poll, conducted as part of POLITICO’s ongoing series about the rising anti-vax movement, shows Republican voters are less likely than Democrats or independents to say vaccines are safe for children. It also shows that as many Republicans now say they care more... Read more »Source: Joe.My.God. | Published: September 23, 2023 - 5:00 pm
- WH Advises Federal Agencies To Ready For Shut DownThe Associated Press reports: The White House on Friday directed federal agencies to get ready for a shutdown after House Republicans left town for the weekend with no viable plan to keep the government funded and avert politically and economically costly disruption of federal services. A federal shutdown after Sept.... Read more »Source: Joe.My.God. | Published: September 23, 2023 - 4:00 pm
- Elena Kagan Calls For SCOTUS “Code Of Conduct”USA Today reports: Supreme Court Justice Elena Kagan says she hopes colleagues will adopt an ethics “code of conduct,” while a new report details a relationship between Justice Clarence Thomas and conservative political activists. New ethics rules would “go far in persuading other people that we were adhering to the... Read more »Source: Joe.My.God. | Published: September 23, 2023 - 3:34 pm
- Karl Rove: Ken Paxton “Can’t Keep His Zipper Up”The Texas Tribune reports: Veteran Republican strategist Karl Rove said Friday that Attorney General Ken Paxton only has himself to blame for his impeachment. At the Texas Tribune Festival, Rove pushed back against claims Paxton made in recent interviews that Rove colluded with other Texas officials to bring about the... Read more »Source: Joe.My.God. | Published: September 23, 2023 - 3:05 pm
- Rioter Already Imprisoned For Death Threats To 911 Dispatcher Gets Three Years For Punching Capitol CopsFrom the Justice Department: A New York man was sentenced today on two felony charges related to his actions during the breach of the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021. His actions and the actions of others disrupted a joint session of the U.S. Congress convened to ascertain and count... Read more »Source: Joe.My.God. | Published: September 23, 2023 - 2:45 pm
- VideoBoebert: I’m Truly Humbled And Apologize To Colorado“You know, obviously, everyone is very interested in my personal life and me going through a very difficult divorce. And as a mother of four boys and a grandmother to a beautiful grandson, that’s my first job before anything else and my priority. “It’s certainly been taxing on me and... Read more »Source: Joe.My.God. | Published: September 23, 2023 - 2:06 pm
- Trump Attacks Joint Chiefs Chair As “Woke Train Wreck”Posted to Trump’s Truth Social account: Mark Milley, who led perhaps the most embarrassing moment in American history with his grossly incompetent implementation of the withdrawal from Afghanistan, costing many lives, leaving behind hundreds of American citizens, and handing over BILLIONS of dollars of the finest military equipment ever made,... Read more »Source: Joe.My.God. | Published: September 23, 2023 - 1:24 pm
- Top NJ Dems And House Reps To Menendez: ResignAxios reports: Sen. Bob Menendez (D-N.J.) said Friday he won’t resign from the Senate despite mounting calls from fellow Democrats for him to do so over an indictment on bribery charges. New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy, State Assembly Speaker Craig Coughlin and State Democratic Party Chair LeRoy Jones all called... Read more »Source: Joe.My.God. | Published: September 23, 2023 - 12:50 pm
- Fox Guest: Immigrants Challenge America’s Survival“We’ve never seen 50 million Americans were not born in the United States. Fifteen percent of the population was not born in the United States. Twenty-seven percent of Californians were not born in the United States. This is a real challenge to the survival of the republic, and gosh, whenever... Read more »Source: Joe.My.God. | Published: September 23, 2023 - 12:23 pm
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- Stand Up America Renews Calls for Passage of Supreme Court Ethics Legislation Amid Newest ProPublica InvestigationChristina Harvey, Executive Director for Stand Up America, issued the following statement after a ProPublica investigation revealed Clarence Thomas secretly participated in Koch Network donor events: “There are few things in today’s world more predictable than yet another Supreme Court ethics violation. With Propublica’s latest report on Justice Thomas’s inappropriate... Read more »Source: Common Dreams | Published: September 22, 2023 - 4:10 pm
- AFSCME’s Saunders: ‘UAW workers are striking for all working people’AFSCME President Lee Saunders released the following statement after the United Auto Workers (UAW) announced plans to expand their strike: “UAW workers are striking for all working people. For decades, insatiable corporate greed has driven billionaires to take and take and take from hardworking Americans. It’s never enough for them,... Read more »Source: Common Dreams | Published: September 22, 2023 - 4:08 pm
- Amnesty International USA welcomes Venezuela TPS Announcement and calls for Biden to take action for Cameroon and other countriesAmnesty International USA welcomes the Biden Administration’s announcement to extend and redesignate Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for over 470,000 Venezuelans currently in the United States. Over 7 million Venezuelans have fled Venezuela due to the complex humanitarian emergency and widespread human rights violations being committed in the country. This announcement... Read more »Source: Common Dreams | Published: September 21, 2023 - 8:21 pm
- Chairman Sanders Statement on HELP Committee Bipartisan Passage of Historic Primary Care and Workforce LegislationSen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.), chairman of the Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (HELP) Committee, on Thursday issued the following statement after the committee passed the Bipartisan Primary Care and Health Workforce Act: “Everyone in America understands that our health care system is broken and getting worse. Despite spending twice... Read more »Source: Common Dreams | Published: September 21, 2023 - 6:36 pm
- VideoSave Us From Christian the Hugging, Soul-Damaging Lion and Other EvilsThe race to the unschooled, fearful, fascist bottom lurches on in the right's war on learning, with bigots fighting to keep out of innocent hands pernicious books like The Hobbit, Madame Bovary, Arthur's Birthday (don't ask) and, now, the story of two guys who raised a lion in London and... Read more »Source: Common Dreams | Published: September 21, 2023 - 4:33 pm
- Progressives Win American Climate Corps Victory After Pressuring Biden for YearsIn response to President Joe Biden releasing plans to finally create an American Climate Corps, Alexandra Rojas, Executive Director of Justice Democrats, released the following statement:“For years, alongside allies like the Sunrise Movement, we have called on the Democratic Party to provide more than just lip service to the existential... Read more »Source: Common Dreams | Published: September 20, 2023 - 7:19 pm
- Key Countries Responsible for the Climate Crisis Fail to Answer Call to Phase Out Fossil FuelsIn a display of inaction and indifference, the handful of rich countries driving oil and gas expansion failed to answer United Nations Secretary General António Guterres’s call for an end to new fossil fuel production. Lacking the climate leadership necessary to participate, the United States, the United Kingdom, Norway, and... Read more »Source: Common Dreams | Published: September 20, 2023 - 6:24 pm
- AFSCME’s Saunders: Congressional extremists must ‘stop using our lives as bargaining chips’ and keep the government openAFSCME President Lee Saunders released the following statement as Congressional extremists threaten a government shutdown: “Despite shaking hands on a bipartisan budget agreement just a few months ago, anti-worker politicians in Congress are now going back on their word. They are demanding drastic cuts to the essential programs millions of... Read more »Source: Common Dreams | Published: September 20, 2023 - 5:32 pm
- 350.org Responds To Sunak’s Bonfire on Climate PledgesToday, the British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak will announce a rollback on UK climate policy. In a political maneuver designed to engage the right-wing of the conservative party, Sunak will suggest that the UK needs to put profit before people - by putting the brakes on an already slow transition... Read more »Source: Common Dreams | Published: September 20, 2023 - 1:23 pm
- Sierra Club Statement on Launch of American Climate CorpsToday, the Biden-Harris Administration launched the American Climate Corps, prioritizing environmental justice projects that meet the Administration’s Justice40 Initiative goals. The Climate Corps will: Create a workforce training and service program to train over 20,000 young people in clean energy, conservation, and climate resilience, such as restoring coastal wetlands and... Read more »Source: Common Dreams | Published: September 20, 2023 - 12:50 pm
- Sunrise on American Climate Corps: We Turned a Generational Rallying Cry into a Real Jobs ProgramIn response to the White House’s announcement that it will formally establish an American Climate Corps (ACC) in the spirit of Sunrise’s proposal of a Civilian Climate Corps (CCC), Sunrise Movement Executive Director, Varshini Prakash, who spoke at the White House press call, shared the below memo on their impact,... Read more »Source: Common Dreams | Published: September 20, 2023 - 12:17 pm
- New Report Highlights the Gendered and Racial Impacts of the Fossil Fuel Industry in North America and Complicit Financial InstitutionsWith apocalyptic scenes of increasing fires, floods, and heatwaves proliferating, it is clear that the climate crisis is accelerating. As part of national and global efforts to lower carbon emissions, stop fossil fuel expansion, and halt the worst effects of the crisis, the Women’s Earth and Climate Action Network (WECAN)... Read more »Source: Common Dreams | Published: September 20, 2023 - 12:15 pm
- House Republican Budget Reflects Disturbing Vision for the CountryStatement of Sharon Parrott, CBPP President, on House Budget Committee Chair Arrington’s budget resolution released today:It’s tempting to ignore a budget resolution released just days before the start of the fiscal year that it’s meant to guide, and amid the chaotic debate around a short-term extension of government funding to... Read more »Source: Common Dreams | Published: September 19, 2023 - 9:37 pm
- CCAN In Solidarity with UAW for Good Jobs, Union Rights, and Auto Industry's Clean Energy RevolutionOver the past decade, Ford, GM, and Stellantis-Chrysler have raked in a staggering quarter-trillion dollars in North America profits, yet members of The International Union, United Automobile, Aerospace and Agricultural Implement Workers of America (UAW) never received their fair share. As the Big Three invest in the essential shift towards... Read more »Source: Common Dreams | Published: September 19, 2023 - 8:56 pm
- Biden’s U.N. Climate Rhetoric Doesn’t Match RealityWhite House boosts fossil fuels while speaking to the urgency of climate threatIn his United Nations General Assembly address, President Biden spoke strongly about the need to shift away from fossil fuels – just two days after tens of thousands filled the streets of New York for the March to... Read more »Source: Common Dreams | Published: September 19, 2023 - 7:47 pm