Planning Commission set to vote on DisneylandForward proposal: DisneylandForward would give Disney more flexibility to choose where it builds new theme park ...
ocregister.com/2024/03/09/planning-commission-set-to-vote-on-disneylandforward-proposal/
Jenna Ortega on Embracing Experimentation, Her Life’s Biggest Goal, and the Confidence of Fragrance
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Disney's 'Frozen' musical to play OKC for the first time ever: The stage adaptation of the blockbuster Oscar-winning animated film plays the Civic Center March ...
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Stock market news today: new COVID deaths in China raise growth fears: Shares of Disney soared on the return of Bob Iger as chief executive, lifting the Dow ...
markets.businessinsider.com/news/stocks/stock-market-news-today-chinese-growth-concerns-grow-disney-shares-2022-11
How to get tickets to Broadway hits "MJ," "Beetlejuice," "Book of Mormon" and "Six" in Denver
denverpost.com/2022/12/06/how-to-get-broadway-tickets-denver-buell-touring-shows-dcpa/
It’s Just a Bunch of Hocus Pocus… Literally!: This roundup of clothes, books, and decor is so good, you’ll want to tell your sistaaahs! Here are the best Hocus ...
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Disney, other U.S. companies offer abortion travel benefit after Roe decision: U.S. companies including Walt Disney Co (DIS.N) and Facebook parent Meta Platforms ...
reuters.com/world/us/disney-other-us-companies-offer-abortion-travel-benefit-supreme-court-strikes-2022-06-24/
Quick Glance: Employees' abortion travel expenses will be covered by these companies.
- Most businesses already cover abortion care in their health plans, but after Texas adopted stringent abortion restrictions earlier this year, a number of prominent employers enhanced their policies to include travel fees.
- Zillow announced on Friday that it will reimburse employees up to $7,500 for long-distance travel for reproductive services, gender-affirming care, and other procedures.
- In a statement to staff this month, the banking giant announced that it would expand its health plan to cover travel charges for employees seeking abortions.
- In April, the online review site stated that it will reimburse travel expenses for employees seeking abortions who are unable to obtain services in their home state.
Disney, other U.S. companies offer abortion travel benefit after Roe decision: U.S. companies including Walt Disney Co (DIS.N) and Facebook parent Meta Platforms ...
reuters.com/world/us/disney-other-us-companies-offer-abortion-travel-benefit-supreme-court-strikes-2022-06-24/
Quick Glance: The United States Supreme Court overturns Roe v. Wade, effectively ending the constitutional right to abortion.
- The ruling allows states in the United States to prohibit abortion.
- Wade judgment, which established women's constitutional right to abortion, was slammed by President Joe Biden as drastically changing life for millions of women in America and exacerbating mounting tensions in a severely fragmented country.
- The landmark Roe v Wade abortion decision is overturned by the United States Supreme Court.
- The Casey decision was also reversed in Friday's judgement.
Margot Friedländer in a top conversation: “It is in your hands that this never happens again”
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Shocking stories of murdered and decapitated babies have been repeatedly used to justify Israel’s war on Gaza. Al Jazeera's I-Unit finds several of the ... Show more
Austria: On the madness of democracy: What the elections in Innsbruck can teach us about chaos theory - and why a possible federal government of SPÖ and ÖVP is ...
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AfD and co. as a threat to investors: Bundesbank president sees rising right-wing extremism as a "threat to prosperity"
spiegel.de/wirtschaft/rechtsextremismus-bundesbankpraesident-warnt-vor-bedrohung-des-wohlstands-a-2d04039c-c58a-4678-a211-6bb98f716f83
The Costs of El Salvador’s Crime Crackdown: Bukele Has Reduced Homicides—but Eroded Democracy
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Endangered Agave: Can Mezcal Avoid Tequila’s Destructive Legacy?: As drinkers around the world down Mexico’s smoky, agave-based spirit, producers in Puebla seek ...
globalpressjournal.com/americas/mexico/endangered-agave-can-mezcal-avoid-tequilas-destructive-legacy/
Election fundraiser in NYC brings Biden, Obama, Clinton together: A fundraiser for President Joe Biden in New York City that also stars Barack Obama and Bill ...
apnews.com/article/democrats-election-2024-fundraiser-new-york-ebfbc81d3b70f38745ae00c7ce6a382d
Quick Glance: Significant Donations for Biden at Election Fundraiser in NYC
- A fundraising event for President Joe Biden in New York City, featuring Barack Obama and Bill Clinton, raised an impressive $25 million, setting a record for the highest fundraising amount for a political gathering, according to his campaign.
- The upcoming event at Radio City Music Hall will serve as a prominent highlight following a recent series of campaign travels by the president. Biden's visits to various political battlegrounds in the weeks since his State of the Union address have emphasized his bid for reelection. Furthermore, the event will bring together more than thirty years of Democratic leadership.
- With varying levels of access based on donors' generosity, the event will feature a significant aspect, an on-stage discussion among the three presidents, moderated by late-night host Stephen Colbert. Additionally, a lineup of musical talents, including Queen Latifah, Lizzo, Ben Platt, Cynthia Erivo, and Lea Michele, will be hosted by actress Mindy Kaling. Attendance is expected to be high, with ticket prices starting as low as $225.
- The support of Obama and Clinton is assisting Biden in further strengthening his substantial financial lead over Trump. As of the end of February, Biden had $155 million in available funds, in contrast to Trump's $37 million and his Save America political action committee.
Ex-Trump lawyer John Eastman should lose state law license, judge says: A judge has recommended that conservative attorney John Eastman lose his California law ...
apnews.com/article/john-eastman-donald-trump-2020-election-0041abb4a644638d916f3b5ad9006bdf
Quick Glance: Ex-Trump lawyer John Eastman faces disbarment recommendation
- A judge recommends that conservative lawyer John Eastman lose his California law license due to his efforts to keep ex-President Donald Trump in power after the 2020 election.
- Judge Yvette Roland held Eastman accountable for 10 of 11 charges, including misleading courts and conspiring with Trump to obstruct the government.
- The California State Bar, dedicated to attorney discipline, alleges Eastman violated laws by making false statements to undermine election results.
- Eastman will be inactive pending the Supreme Court's decision after the judge's order, preventing him from practicing law in California, the state bar confirmed.
Arvind Kejriwal: US urges fair legal process for India opposition leader: Washington reiterated its remark hours after Delhi summoned a US diplomat over similar ...
bbc.com/news/world-asia-india-68681612
Princess Kate episode offers British royal family a lesson in the world of online media
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Quick Glance: King's Easter Message After Cancer Diagnosis
- The King delivered a personal Easter message following his and the Princess of Wales's cancer diagnoses.
- He discussed his dedication to serving the nation and the significance of the Maundy service.
- Expressing sadness for his absence, he emphasized the importance of serving one another.
- The royal family is spending Easter together as Kate announces her cancer treatment.
Gaza starvation could amount to war crime, UN human rights chief tells BBC: Volker Türk tells Jeremy Bowen there is a "plausible" case that Israel is using ...
bbc.com/news/world-middle-east-68679482
Lawmakers in Thailand pass a bill to legalize same-sex marriage by an overwhelming majority
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Quick Glance: Thailand Moves Closer to Legalizing Same-Sex Unions
- Thailand's parliament approves a landmark marriage equality bill.
- The bill recognizes marriage between two individuals regardless of gender.
- Passage of the bill is a significant step for Thailand towards liberalizing attitudes on LGBT issues.
- Although there are some unresolved issues, the bill is seen as a positive step for the LGBT community.
#LokSabhaElection2024 | Sitharaman said that BJP chief JP Nadda asked her if she wanted to contest the election from Tamil Nadu or Andhra Pradesh ... Show more
Quick Glance: Nirmala Sitharaman rejects offer to contest Lok Sabha election
- Nirmala Sitharaman said she doesn't have enough money to participate in the Lok Sabha elections and declined the BJP's offer for a ticket.
- Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has turned down the Bharatiya Janata Party's (BJP) offer to participate in the upcoming elections, citing a lack of funds to contest the Lok Sabha elections in 2024.
MyPillow, owned by election denier Mike Lindell, faces eviction from Minnesota warehouse
apnews.com/article/mike-lindell-mypillow-eviction-election-denier-11cd7e09f86f1ab03527281e51922730
Quick Glance: MyPillow by Mike Lindell Fails to Pay Rent and Gets Evicted from Warehouse
- Mike Lindell's MyPillow is being evicted from one of its warehouses in Minnesota due to failure to pay rent.
- The company owes First Industrial over $217,000 in rent and other charges.
- A judge granted the landlord's request to find a new tenant.
- The eviction amidst Lindell's legal and financial troubles marks a downfall for the once successful entrepreneur.
NBC says it will cut ties with former RNC head Ronna McDaniel after days of employee objections
apnews.com/article/nbc-news-republican-committee-ronna-mcdaniel-483647e9eca547a981002e4179d3b2e5
Quick Glance: NBC ends association with former RNC head Ronna McDaniel
- NBC News severed ties with former Republican National Committee chief Ronna McDaniel on Tuesday, shortly after bringing her on board as a political contributor on air.
- The decision came in response to a strong backlash from some of the network's journalists and commentators.
- McDaniel learned about her job termination through media reports rather than directly from NBC.
- The hiring and subsequent swift termination of McDaniel sparked public protests within the NBC network and beyond.
Trump will attend the wake of a slain NYPD officer as he goes after Biden over crime
apnews.com/article/donald-trump-nypd-officer-killed-wake-funeral-e91744c40c4513ead88caa247ab9916e
RKI protocols: “Most far-reaching” de-blackening: The RKI protocols from the corona pandemic were only partially blacked out. Now Health Minister Lauterbach has ...
zdf.de/nachrichten/politik/corona-lauterbach-rki-protokolle-entschwaerzung-100.html
Melting polar ice is slowing Earth’s rotation and may affect time: Ice loss due to climate change has slightly slowed the Earth’s spin, a new study shows — and ...
nbcnews.com/science/environment/melting-ice-slowing-earth-rotation-may-affect-time-rcna145009
Quick Glance: Earth Spinning Faster: Time Could Lose a Second
- A faster spinning Earth could cause the world to lose a second, changing the future.
- Melting ice at the poles has delayed the Earth's faster rotation.
- The study discusses the transition from atomic to astronomical time and technological challenges with leap seconds.
- Despite difficulties with leap seconds, changes in time management are planned from the 2030s onwards.
Antonio Rüdiger: “Don’t let me be denigrated as an Islamist”: After an Instagram post about Ramadan, Antonio Rüdiger feels slandered. The national player is ...
welt.de/sport/fussball/article250781556/Antonio-Ruediger-Lasse-mich-nicht-als-Islamist-verunglimpfen.html
Quick Glance: Rüdiger and DFB Take Legal Action Against Reichelt
- Antonio Rüdiger and the DFB respond to Julian Reichelt's criticism with legal measures.
- Reichelt claimed Rüdiger made an Islamist gesture, which both deny.
- The Federal Ministry of the Interior deems the religious gesture unproblematic.
- DFB condemns racist comments against U-17 players, emphasizing diversity and respect.
National soccer player Antonio Rüdiger rejects criticism of his greeting for the Islamic fasting month of Ramadan.
Putin says Russia will not attack NATO, but F-16s will be shot down in Ukraine: Russia has no designs on any NATO country and will not attack Poland ...
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Israeli soldiers play with Gaza women's underwear in online posts: Israeli soldiers have been posting photos and videos of themselves toying with lingerie found ...
reuters.com/world/middle-east/israeli-soldiers-play-with-gaza-womens-underwear-online-posts-2024-03-28/
The Director's Cut - A DGA Podcast: Dune: Part Two with Denis Villeneuve and Steven Spielberg (Ep. 471) on Apple Podcasts
podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/dune-part-two-with-denis-villeneuve-and-steven/id1067471691
Jail term sought for Rubiales over unsolicited kiss - reports - ESPN: A prosecutor at Spain's High Court is seeking a prison sentence of 2-1/2 years for former ...
espn.com/soccer/story/_/id/39820784/jail-term-sought-rubiales-unsolicited-kiss-reports
Live updates: Baltimore Key Bridge collapse news and rescue efforts: The National Transportation Safety Board chair told CNN that investigators were able to ...
edition.cnn.com/us/live-news/baltimore-key-bridge-collapse-03-27-24/index.html
Quick Glance: Tragedy in Baltimore: Fatal Bridge Collapse and Intensive Investigations
- A cargo ship that lost control and crashed into a bridge in Baltimore had previously undergone engine maintenance in the port, according to the US Coast Guard. Divers retrieved the bodies of two of the six workers who fell into the water, while the search for the others was deemed unsuccessful.
- Investigators commenced gathering evidence from the cargo ship involved in striking the Francis Scott Key Bridge. The victims were from Mexico, Guatemala, Honduras, and El Salvador, with authorities suspecting that the other vehicles with victims were trapped.
Albanese’s $1b bet on Australian-made solar panels: Australia has the world’s highest uptake of rooftop solar panels with one in three households having them ...
theage.com.au/politics/federal/albanese-s-1b-bet-on-australian-made-solar-panels-20240327-p5ffok.html
Jill Biden wrote children's book about her White House cat, Willow, that will be published in June
apnews.com/article/jill-biden-cat-book-deal-willow-pets-88470f6c131c3dc0ff1151e65cd7b4ea
Quick Glance: First Cat: Jill Biden publishes children's book about her cat Willow
- First Lady Jill Biden depicts her cat Willow's life in the White House in an illustrated children's book.
- Willow, adopted during Joe Biden's 2020 presidential campaign, explores the White House and meets the people working there.
- Proceeds from the book sales will be donated to charities supporting military dogs.
- The book about Willow is not the first to feature a presidential pet as the protagonist, and Jill Biden has previously released other children's books.
Trump attacks judge after gag order in hush money case: Donald Trump has lashed out at the New York judge who put him under a gag order that bars him from ...
apnews.com/article/donald-trump-judge-merchan-hush-money-gag-order-truth-social-daughter-578a0c6334b206d81dc2ebf6a410a502
Quick Glance: Restriction on Statements in New York Criminal Case against Trump
- A judge imposes a restriction on statements about Trump in the New York criminal case involving hush money.
- Public comments on witnesses and court staff are prohibited.
- The necessity of silence around Trump is emphasized due to his attacks on involved parties.
- Trump faces multiple charges, pleads not guilty, and alleges political motivations behind the cases.
Cooperation with Wagenknecht? Scholz: "Exceeds imagination": Thought games about collaboration with the Sahra Wagenknecht alliance are “forbidden ...
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What is the new etiquette for tipping?: Tipping requests are on the rise. Businesses that never seemed to ask for a tip, like fast food joints ...
npr.org/2024/03/26/1196978930/new-rules-tipping-etiquette
2 Guatemalans, 1 Salvadoran among missing from Baltimore bridge collapse: A 26- and 35-year-old from Guatemala are missing, the foreign ministry said.
abcnews.go.com/US/baltimore-bridge-collapse-missing-construction-workers/story
Cannabis release in Bavaria: O'zündt is!: The release of cannabis poses serious problems for the Free State of Bavaria: economic crisis and state failure loom.
spiegel.de/politik/deutschland/cannabis-freigabe-in-bayern-ozuendt-is-kolumne-a-a113db3a-0805-40e9-b9a3-19f527cfcda6
Quick Glance: Bavaria's Cannabis Legalization: Challenges Ahead
- The legalization of cannabis in Bavaria poses economic and governmental challenges.
- Preparations for legalization from April 1st include restrictions on public possession and consumption.
- The population is being warned about potential effects such as THC fumes in public areas.
- Bavaria is concerned about the potential shift of many individuals from alcohol to cannabis and its impact on the beer industry.
Javier Milei: Argentine leader's insults trigger diplomats' expulsion: President Javier Milei calls his Colombian counterpart a "murdering terrorist" ...
bbc.com/news/world-latin-america-68683688
End of airmail: Post will no longer fly letters through Germany: The post no longer has to be as fast, but it does have to be more climate-friendly: From now on ...
n-tv.de/wirtschaft/Post-fliegt-keine-Briefe-mehr-durch-Deutschland-article24836831.html
Quick Glance: End of Airmail: Post Ceases Domestic Flights
- After 62 years, Deutsche Post discontinues domestic airmail transport by airplanes to cut costs and improve environmental impact.
- CO2 emissions per letter decrease by approximately 80% as letters are now transported by land.
- The era of German airmail ends due to changing communication habits and digitization, leading to a significant reduction in flights.
- Recipients of letters from distant regions in Germany may experience longer delivery times as the Post discontinues domestic transport flights.
Judge says Hunter Biden lawyers presented no evidence tax charges are political: Attorneys for the president’s son presented in court more than a half dozen ...
washingtonpost.com/national-security/2024/03/27/hunter-biden-california-tax-case/
Quick Glance: Hunter Biden to Challenge Tax Charges as Politically Motivated
- Hunter Biden, son of U.S. President Joe Biden, unexpectedly appears at a House Oversight Committee meeting to vote on contempt of Congress charges.
- A U.S. judge expresses skepticism towards Hunter Biden's attempt to dismiss his tax evasion case on the grounds of political targeting.
- The judge questions the evidence of political pressure and doubts the influence of two IRS agents on the prosecution's decision.
- Hunter Biden pleads not guilty to tax evasion charges and faces two separate criminal cases, one involving alleged illegal gun purchase while using drugs.
Landlord with 4 properties fires back at trolls: An Australian landlord who went viral after complaining she felt “demonised” by renters has doubled down on her ...
news.com.au/finance/money/wealth/everyone-has-jumped-on-landlord-hits-back-at-online-trolls/news-story/ffc001c66df0207e841e6ab3ec933066
Hezbollah and Israel Trade Fire Across Lebanon Border: Gaza War Live Updates: At least one person died in Israel and seven were killed in Lebanon ...
nytimes.com/live/2024/03/27/world/israel-hamas-war-gaza-news/two-days-after-the-un-call-for-a-cease-fire-israeli-strikes-on-gaza-havent-let-up
Fear of the four-day week: Stihl is toying with Switzerland as a location: First it was Miele and now comes Stihl: one traditional brand after another is turning ...
focus.de/finanzen/news/angst-vor-der-vier-tage-woche-kettensaegen-koenig-stihl-liebaeugelt-mit-der-schweiz-als-standort_id_259802292.html
Quick Glance: Stihl considers Switzerland as a location
- Stihl and Miele consider leaving Germany.
- Stihl plans production site in Switzerland.
- Stihl views Germany as uncompetitive.
- Companies call for measures to strengthen the German economy.
Gender ban in Hesse: Greens speak of culture war: The Prime Minister of Hesse, Boris Rhein, has banned gendering with special characters in the state government ...
faz.net/aktuell/rhein-main/genderverbot-in-hessen-gruene-sprechen-von-kulturkampf-19615613.html
Chris Christie turns down No Labels presidential bid after discussions : The decision removes one of the top remaining prospects for the centrist group hoping to ...
washingtonpost.com/politics/2024/03/27/chris-christie-no-labels-president/
Quick Glance: Chris Christie Declines No Labels Presidential Bid
- Former New Jersey governor Chris Christie (R) has made the decision not to run as the No Labels candidate for president after extensively evaluating the prospects of a centrist third-party campaign against President Biden and former president Donald Trump.
- During the recent weeks, Christie, along with his team, explored the possibility of joining a No Labels campaign, while No Labels leaders intensified their efforts to court him as a candidate.
- In conclusion, Christie determined that while there is an abstract interest in a third choice in the upcoming election, there is no practical path to victory. The challenges include significant ballot access and legal expenses, a delayed start in fundraising campaign funds, and the risk of diverting votes from Biden to elect Trump as president, according to those involved.
- The No Labels leaders have set a deadline in early April to nominate a presidential ticket, with a clear indication that they will only proceed if they can recruit someone with a feasible chance of winning. Individuals involved with No Labels have informed others in recent weeks that they anticipate Christie will be the nominee, as reported by individuals familiar with the discussions.
'Enough Is Enough': Ireland Joins ICJ Genocide Case Against Israel: "What we saw on October 7 in Israel, and what we are seeing in Gaza now ...
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Quick Glance: Ireland Plans to Intervene in Genocide Case Against Israel
- Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs, Micheál Martin, announced that Ireland intends to intervene in the case initiated by South Africa against Israel under the Genocide Convention at the International Court of Justice.
- Upon government approval, this action will be submitted to the court in The Hague for the case involving Israel under the 1948 Genocide Convention.
- The legal basis for Ireland's intervention remains undetermined at this stage.
- Sustained pressure from the opposition led Ireland to decide to intervene in the South Africa v Israel case after a thorough analysis and consultation to address the significant violations of international humanitarian law.
In 2018, Qasim was lynched over a false rumour of cow slaughter. Samaydeen survived & fought for 6 years to get justice ... Show more
How A Muslim Man Fought A Police Cover-Up To Get Justice After 6 Years In A 2018 Lynching
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Foreign employees flee: shift to the right in Germany scares off skilled workers: Since the meeting between AfD officials and right-wing extremists ...
n-tv.de/wirtschaft/Rechtsruck-in-Deutschland-schreckt-Fachkraefte-ab-article24836693.html
Cash-strapped Trump is now selling $60 Bibles, U.S. Constitution included: The "God Bless The USA" Bible is inspired by the Lee Greenwood anthem and includes ...
npr.org/2024/03/27/1241186975/donald-trump-bible-god-bless-usa
Quick Glance: Trump Initiates Bible Sales During Political Campaign
- As he gears up for a White House comeback, Donald Trump has commenced selling Bibles.
- In a video on his Truth Social platform, Trump encouraged his supporters to purchase the 'God Bless the USA Bible' inspired by Lee Greenwood.
- Selling Bibles is just the latest commercial venture Trump has undertaken during his campaign.
- A spokesperson for Trump and the God Bless the USA Bible did not immediately respond to inquiries about the licensing agreement.
15 Most-Anticipated Upcoming Biopic Movies: Amy Winehouse, Richard Simmons: See the most-anticipated upcoming biopic movies and the actors playing notable ...
variety.com/lists/upcoming-biopic-movies/
U.N. Expert Report Accuses Israel Of Genocide In Gaza: The report, by the U.N.'s special rapporteur, argues that Israel has committed at least three genocidal ...
huffpost.com/entry/un-report-israel-committing-genocide-palestinians-gaza_n_660459c1e4b03f25dbfd316f
Alabama Democrat Wins Special Election Running on Abortion and IVF Access: Marilyn Lands flipped a State House seat in the deep-red state by 25 percentage points ...
nytimes.com/2024/03/27/us/politics/alabama-democrat-special-election-ivf.html
Quick Glance: IVF Ruling and Abortion Debate in Alabama Election
- As the Alabama election approaches, candidates focus on abortion and in vitro fertilization (IVF), with Republicans reinforcing support for IVF and Democrats opposing abortion restrictions.
- Democrats strategically highlight reproductive issues post Roe v. Wade overturn, viewing the Alabama race as a pivotal test for their stance on abortion.
- Despite voter resonance on reproductive issues, the election outcome is not expected to significantly alter Republican dominance in the state legislature, but would symbolically mark a notable win for Democrats.
- The stark divide in candidate strategies underscores the ongoing debate over reproductive rights, shaping the battleground district's electoral landscape with high stakes for both parties.
U.N. expert in Israel genocide accusation says she has been threatened: A United Nations expert who published a report saying there were reasonable grounds to ...
reuters.com/world/europe/un-expert-israel-genocide-accusation-says-she-has-been-threatened-2024-03-27/
🔴 Live: Deadly Israeli strikes hit Gaza as fierce fighting takes place in north, south
france24.com/en/middle-east/20240328-%F0%9F94%B4-live-deadly-israeli-strikes-hit-gaza-as-fierce-fighting-takes-place-in-north-south
Benjamin Netanyahu Is Israel’s Worst Prime Minister Ever: One man’s ambition has undermined Israel’s security and consumed its politics.
theatlantic.com/international/archive/2024/03/benjamin-netanyahu-worst-prime-minister-israel-history/677887/
Ahmaud Arbery's killers ask a US appeals court to overturn their hate crime convictions
apnews.com/article/ahmaud-arbery-hate-crimes-appeals-11th-circuit-c383227515ab86f8c424d0cdf0d5d8d9
Trump's claims on crime rates clash with police data: Surging crime levels, out-of-control Democratic cities and "migrant crime."
nbcnews.com/politics/donald-trump/trumps-claims-crime-rates-clash-police-data-rcna145353
Joe Lieberman, former U.S. senator and vice presidential candidate, dead at 82: Former Sen. Joe Lieberman of Connecticut has died, according to his family ...
apnews.com/article/joe-lieberman-death-obit-senate-c82d9c92c1c4493fa5d708719884b12d
Quick Glance: Joe Lieberman, Former US Senator and Vice Presidential Candidate, Passes Away at 82
- Former U.S. Senator Joe Lieberman from Connecticut, who came close to winning the vice presidency on the Democratic ticket with Al Gore in the disputed 2000 election and nearly became running mate to Republican John McCain eight years later, has passed away.
- Lieberman passed away in New York City as a result of complications following a fall.
- His advocacy for issues such as gay rights, civil rights, abortion rights, and environmental causes often earned him praise from many liberals, despite causing discontent among Democrats due to his independent stance and provocations towards Democratic presidential nominee Barack Obama during the 2008 campaign.
- Renowned for his firm foreign policy perspectives, pro-defense inclinations, and robust support for environmental matters, Lieberman was instrumental in the legislative efforts leading to the establishment of the Department of Homeland Security.
‘Reasonable grounds’ to believe Israel is committing genocide in Gaza, UN rights expert says
cnn.com/2024/03/27/middleeast/israel-committing-genocide-in-gaza-un-rights-expert-says-intl/
Human rights activists are shocked: Saudi Arabia chairs the UN Commission on the Rights of Women
n-tv.de/politik/Saudi-Arabien-sitzt-UN-Frauenrechtskommission-vor-article24837503.html
Saudi Arabia to participate in Miss Universe pageant for the first time: Rumy Alqahtani, a 27-year-old Riyadh-born model, will be representing Saudi Arabia at ...
independent.co.uk/news/world/middle-east/saudi-arabia-enters-miss-universe-first-time-b2519301.html
Quick Glance: Rumy Alqahtani: First Saudi Arabian Participant at Miss Universe 2024 Competition
- Saudi Arabia will be participating for the first time in the Miss Universe beauty pageant in 2024, with Rumy Alqahtani representing the country.
- Having established herself in the modeling industry by winning various beauty pageants globally, Alqahtani is a well-known runway model from Riyadh.
- To announce Saudi Arabia's involvement in the upcoming Miss Universe 2024 competition, Alqahtani took to Instagram and shared a picture of herself in a silver sequin gown, wearing a Miss Universe Saudi Arabia sash, and standing next to the Saudi flag.
- The 27-year-old model and influencer is a prominent figure in the fashion scene in Saudi Arabia, holding titles such as Miss Saudi Arabia, Miss Middle East, Miss Arab World Peace, and Miss Woman (Saudi Arabia).
Canada clocks fastest population growth in 66 years in 2023: Canada's population touched a record high of 40.77 million in 2023, largely driven by temporary ...
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Quick Glance: Canada's Population Growth Soars to Highest Rate Since 1957
- Canada's population grew by 3.2 percent in 2023 to reach 40,769,890 residents, the highest rate since 1957.
- Quebec saw the most significant growth in absolute numbers, while Alberta and Prince Edward Island reported the highest growth rates.
- The majority of population growth in Canada and Quebec came from immigration, with Quebec experiencing the largest increase in temporary residents.
- Ontario's population increased by 3.4 percent despite losing residents to other provinces, while Alberta had the highest population growth due to immigration.
Minister Robert Habeck emphasizes the need for a strong arms industry: According to Habeck, Germany must arm itself in view of the changing world threat ...
berliner-zeitung.de/news/nach-habecks-treffen-mit-ruestungsindustrie-deutschland-und-europa-muessen-aufruesten-li.2200784
How Faeser wants to combat disinformation: Federal Interior Minister Faeser has decided to do more to combat disinformation. An early detection unit is to be set ...
tagesschau.de/inland/innenpolitik/faeser-desinformation-100.html
Biden administration will lend $1.5B to restart Michigan nuclear power plant, a first in the US
apnews.com/article/michigan-nuclear-plant-federal-loan-cbafb1aad2402ecf7393d763a732c4f8
Are US-South Africa ties at breaking point over Israel’s war on Gaza?: A US bill is calling to reassess US-South Africa relations, pointing to tensions amid the ...
aljazeera.com/news/2024/3/28/are-us-south-africa-ties-at-breaking-point-over-israels-war-on-gaza
Biden campaign to bring in massive $25M haul at star-packed fundraiser: The money is more than the president’s team raised in all of February.
politico.com/news/2024/03/28/biden-campaign-fundraiser-00149490
Barack Obama and Bill Clinton to raise money with Biden amid concerns about his age
nbcnews.com/politics/2024-election/barack-obama-bill-clinton-raise-money-biden-concerns-age-rcna145113
Church throws out AfD pastor – this is what the clergyman and people think about the case
stern.de/politik/kirche-schmeisst-afd-pfarrer-raus---das-denken-die-menschen-in-quedlinburg-34581284.html
Putin tells pilots: F16s can carry nuclear weapons but they won't change things in Ukraine
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Netanyahu says civilians in Rafah can 'just move' away from an Israeli ground invasion
pbs.org/newshour/world/netanyahu-says-civilians-in-rafah-can-just-move-away-from-an-israeli-ground-invasion
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Brands drop Singapore-listed palm oil giant after Deforestation Inc. exposé - ICIJ
icij.org/investigations/deforestation-inc/brands-drop-singapore-listed-palm-oil-giant-after-deforestation-inc-expose/
Baltimore’s Key Bridge rebuild could take a decade, analysts say: The cleanup process could take up to a year.
wypr.org/wypr-news/2024-03-27/baltimores-key-bridge-rebuild-could-take-a-decade-analysts-say
State Dept. human rights staffer quits over Biden’s Gaza policy: The protest resignation of Annelle Sheline, a foreign affairs officer in the Bureau of Democracy ...
washingtonpost.com/national-security/2024/03/27/gaza-state-department-resignation-dissent/
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said that his cancellation of a planned visit to Washington by top aides this week was meant to show Hamas that ... Show more
Traffic light and the Union apparently agree on protecting the Constitutional Court
tagesschau.de/inland/verfassungsgericht-einigung-100.html
The Memo: RFK Jr. set to hurt Biden more than Trump — but it’s complicated: Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is enjoying a new burst of attention after unveiling his choice ...
thehill.com/homenews/campaign/4560660-rfk-jr-biden-trump-impact/
Quick Glance: RFK Jr. selects attorney Nicole Shanahan as his VP candidate
- Independent presidential hopeful, Robert F. Kennedy Jr., revealed on Tuesday that Nicole Shanahan, a wealthy attorney and entrepreneur in the San Francisco Bay Area, is joining his campaign as his vice presidential candidate.
- Shanahan has been actively contributing to Kennedy's campaign and his super PAC, solidifying her position as a potential vice presidential candidate.
- Additionally, Shanahan has established a foundation advocating for issues such as reproductive longevity and equality, criminal justice reform, and a sustainable planet.
- Kennedy has a strong emphasis on anti-vaccine efforts and has incorporated anti-vaccine activists into his campaign team to bolster his stance on the matter.
Man sentenced to 11 months in prison for voicemail threats to Nancy Pelosi, Alejandro Mayorkas: DOJ
abcnews.go.com/Politics/man-sentenced-voicemail-threats-pelosi-mayorkas/story
Harris faces uphill battle to secure Independents’ support in key taoiseach vote: Several Independent TDs who have previously supported the government have ...
businesspost.ie/news/simon-harris-faces-uphill-battle-to-secure-independents-support-for-key-taoiseach-vote/
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#ArvindKejriwalArrested | The US State Department had said on Monday that it is closely following reports on Kejriwal’s arrest and encouraged a “fair ... Show more
Quick Glance: AAP Protest: Delhi Police Detains Punjab Minister Harjot Singh Bains, Somnath Bharti
- Punjab Minister Harjot Singh Bains and Somnath Bharti were detained by the police as they gathered at Patel Chowk to protest against the arrest of Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal.
- Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) members chanted slogans and planned to march to Prime Minister Narendra Modi's residence for a 'gherao'.
- Prohibitory orders under Section 144 of the Code of Criminal Procedure were imposed, with heightened security measures in various parts of the capital to prevent protests.
- Delhi Chief Minister Kejriwal, arrested on March 21, faces allegations of involvement in a conspiracy related to excise policy. The protests led to further arrests of AAP members, including a Punjab Minister.
Former Hungarian insider releases audio he says is proof of corruption in embattled Orbán government
apnews.com/article/hungarian-insider-publishes-recording-government-misconduct-9cd95284050241f395be9ce5247a6052
Quick Glance: Hungary’s Government Faces Pressure from Corruption and Bolsonaro Allegations
- Peter Magyar hands over a secretly recorded tape of his ex-wife, former justice minister Judit Varga, admitting government members tampered with evidence in a corruption case.
- Magyar, ex-husband of former justice minister Judit Varga, launches a movement aiming to become a political party in Budapest, Hungary.
- Magyar becomes a significant government critic, particularly targeting Orban’s close aide Antal Rogan, following the resignations of his ex-wife and the then-president due to their involvement in a controversial pardon case at a children’s home in Budapest.
- Magyar shared the latest corruption evidence on Facebook and also provided it to prosecutors, originating from a recorded conversation at home with his ex-wife Judit Varga in January 2023 when she was serving as the justice minister.
Focus: How Boeing's leadership was 'fired' by its own customers: It took 80 days. But for the airline industry, enough was enough.
reuters.com/business/aerospace-defense/how-boeings-leadership-was-fired-by-its-own-customers-2024-03-27/
Quick Glance: Boeing's Customer-Driven Leadership Shift
- A revolt by U.S. airline executives led to the removal of Boeing's top leadership, including CEO Dave Calhoun, following an incident involving an Alaska Airlines aircraft.
- U.S. airlines are advocating for significant changes at Boeing, emphasizing the need for an experienced industry professional to be selected as CEO.
- Responding to customer demands, Boeing underwent a comprehensive personnel restructuring and committed to reestablishing the company's direction.
- Boeing's clients, particularly U.S. airlines, pressed for a change in leadership, seeking enhanced safety and reliability from the aircraft manufacturer.
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