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Ukraine uses long-range missiles secretly provided by US to hit Russian-held areas, officials say
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Quick Glance: USA Provides Ukraine with Long-Range ATACMS Missiles
- The USA delivered short-range ATACMS missiles with extended range to Ukraine to protect the country.
- The delivery was discreet, part of an aid package to maintain Ukraine's operational security.
- The USA previously provided ATACMS missiles with a range of 165 km last year, now supplying missiles with up to 300 km range.
- Germany rejects providing the Taurus missile while the USA offers extensive aid to Ukraine.
Joe Biden signs the bill that could ban TikTok in the United States: The bill that will force a sale or ban of TikTok in the United States is now law.
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Quick Glance: Measures Against TikTok: Biden Sets Deadline for Sale
- President Biden has signed legislation requiring ByteDance to fully divest from TikTok within a year or potentially face a nationwide ban.
- This action poses a significant challenge to the future of the video-streaming app in the U.S. and escalates the technological conflict between America and China.
- TikTok plans to take legal action against the Biden administration, citing concerns that the law could impede the free speech of millions of Americans.
- This requirement was incorporated into a bill providing foreign aid for Israel, Ukraine, and Taiwan, mandating ByteDance to sell its stake in TikTok within 12 months under the threat of closure.
US births retreat after pandemic-era growth: The number of births in the United States fell by 2% in 2023 from the previous year, driven in part by a marked ...
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Family of man killed when Chicago police fired 96 times during traffic stop file wrongful death suit
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Confiscate Russian funds: the USA is tinkering with international law: Congress authorizes President Biden to seize Russian dollar reserves for Ukraine's ...
nzz.ch/international/russische-gelder-beschlagnahmen-die-usa-schrauben-am-internationalen-recht-ld.1827574
Quick Glance: Biden signs Comprehensive Military Aid Package for Ukraine, Israel, and Taiwan
- President Biden announces the signing of a substantial $95 billion military assistance package for Ukraine, Israel, and Taiwan, with a significant portion of the funds directed towards Ukraine.
- Despite initial resistance from Republicans in Congress, Biden has signed the aid package, highlighting the reinforcement of allies and ensuring prompt deliveries to Ukraine.
- The assistance for Ukraine includes weapons and military equipment valued at around $1 billion, encompassing artillery shells and air defense missiles.
- Military analysts do not foresee significant changes on the frontlines in eastern Ukraine, while the US support aims to aid Ukraine in operations in southern Ukraine, particularly focusing on Crimea and the Black Sea.
Biden administration finalizes rule to grant overtime for millions more salaried workers
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Quick Glance: Biden Grants Overtime Pay to 4 Million US Workers
- The Biden administration unveiled a rule requiring employers to pay overtime premiums to an estimated 4 million salaried workers earning less than $1,128 per week.
- The salary threshold will be automatically adjusted every three years to reflect changes in average earnings.
- The rule does not affect overtime requirements for hourly workers.
- The new rule is expected to face legal challenges, with many businesses expressing concerns about economic uncertainty and labor shortages.
A photographer documented Black cowboys across the U.S. for a new book: NPR's A Martinez speaks with photojournalist Ivan McClellan about his new book ...
npr.org/2024/04/24/1246716227/black-cowboy-culture-ivan-mcclellan-photographer-8-seconds-book
FTC votes to ban noncompete agreements for most workers: U.S. companies would no longer be able to bar employees from taking jobs with competitors under a rule ...
apnews.com/article/jobs-employers-noncompete-agreements-economy-pay-4d7b3eb8e143cfd52025c7f2f5259fc4
Quick Glance: US implements ban on worker 'competition agreements' with business groups filing lawsuits
- The U.S. Federal Trade Commission has approved a framework to eliminate agreements often signed by employees to refrain from joining their employers' competitors or establishing rival businesses.
- The ban on noncompete agreements is projected to boost worker earnings by up to $488 billion over the next decade and facilitate the establishment of over 8,500 new businesses annually.
- Prominent business associations have criticized the framework and declared legal actions, contending that noncompete agreements assist companies in safeguarding trade secrets and advancing competitiveness.
- Unions have endorsed the FTC's vote in favor of the ban, hailing it as a significant triumph for workers that will enhance the national economy by fostering entrepreneurship.
Seawall vendors with permanent structures given marching orders: By Mia Anthony Vendors along the seawall between Camp Road and Vlissengen Road were yesterday ...
stabroeknews.com/2024/04/24/news/guyana/seawall-vendors-with-permanent-structures-given-marching-orders/
Sophia labourer killed by men who attempted to rob him of bike: A 23-year-old Sophia labourer was fatally shot on Sunday night after he resisted the efforts of ...
stabroeknews.com/2024/04/23/news/guyana/sophia-labourer-killed-by-men-who-attempted-to-rob-him-of-bike/
Cassava bread, milk fudge manufacturers secure GNBS standards mark: The Guyana National Bureau of Standards (GNBS) says it certified two new local manufacturers ...
stabroeknews.com/2024/04/24/news/guyana/cassava-bread-milk-fudge-manufacturers-secure-gnbs-standards-mark/
Quarrie miner charged with murdering Venezuelan: Cane Vincent, a 24-year-old miner of Quarrie Village, Region Nine was charged yesterday with the murder of ...
stabroeknews.com/2024/04/24/news/guyana/quarrie-miner-charged-with-murdering-venezuelan/
Teachers strike has proven Guyanese from all races, communities can come together on issues – GTUC
stabroeknews.com/2024/04/23/news/guyana/teachers-strike-has-proven-guyanese-from-all-races-communities-can-come-together-on-issues-gtuc/
Guyana highlights Venezuela’s threat to regional stability at 2024 Concordia Americas Summit
stabroeknews.com/2024/04/24/news/guyana/guyana-highlights-venezuelas-threat-to-regional-stability-at-2024-concordia-americas-summit/
Guyana committed to supporting solutions to crisis in Haiti - Guyana Chronicle: -President Ali says PRESIDENT, Dr Irfaan Ali on Tuesday said that Guyana will ...
guyanachronicle.com/2024/04/24/guyana-committed-to-supporting-solutions-to-crisis-in-haiti/
Massy and Rotary join forces to repair greenhouse at Cheshire Home: Massy Distribution Guyana, as part of its Forces for Good Initiative, recently donated US$5 ...
stabroeknews.com/2024/04/23/news/guyana/massy-and-rotary-join-forces-to-repair-greenhouse-at-cheshire-home/
‘We’ll crumble the foundation of the haters’ - Guyana Chronicle: ATTEMPTS to divide the Guyanese community abroad remain fruitless as President Dr ...
guyanachronicle.com/2024/04/23/well-crumble-the-foundation-of-the-haters/
IDB to fund specialised training for prison officers - Guyana Chronicle: THE Inter-Development Bank (IDB) has announced its commitment to financing the training ...
guyanachronicle.com/2024/04/24/idb-to-fund-specialised-training-for-prison-officers/
Elite Cricket Academy nears completion- Minister Ramson - Guyana Chronicle: THE elite sports academy for cricket is set to be completed within the next month and ...
guyanachronicle.com/2024/04/24/elite-cricket-academy-nears-completion-minister-ramson/
Five ‘C’ Division cops awarded for exemplary conduct: Five police officers were awarded for being beyond reproach when Assistant Commissioner Khali Pareshram and ...
stabroeknews.com/2024/04/23/news/guyana/five-c-division-cops-awarded-for-exemplary-conduct/
Building unity, power, and prosperity in the Caribbean - Guyana Chronicle: Faced with challenges from Guyana Power and Light Inc. (GPL), strategic measures have ...
guyanachronicle.com/2024/04/25/building-unity-power-and-prosperity-in-the-caribbean/
Scotland and Jordan take top spots - Guyana Chronicle: WHEN the curtain came down on the third edition of the Rebel Tennis Club Open Championships ...
guyanachronicle.com/2024/04/25/scotland-and-jordan-take-top-spots/
Chevron-Exxon Faceoff Hinges on Growth Ambitions: Darren Woods’ oil titan has opened up a market-value lead of $178 billion, and it’s all down to low-cost ...
bloomberg.com/news/newsletters/2024-04-24/chevron-exxon-faceoff-hinges-on-growth-ambitions
Local production could help stabilise global oil prices - Guyana Chronicle: THE Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) predicts, in its 2024 Latin American and ...
guyanachronicle.com/2024/04/24/local-production-could-help-stabilise-global-oil-prices/
Empowering Amerindian Villages through carbon credits - Guyana Chronicle: Work began in 2009 with the original LCDS under Former President, Dr Bharrat Jagdeo ...
guyanachronicle.com/2024/04/24/empowering-amerindian-villages-through-carbon-credits/
Guyana aims to surpass gender equality index assessment - Guyana Chronicle: MINISTER of Human Services and Social Security, Dr. Vindhya Persaud ...
guyanachronicle.com/2024/04/24/guyana-aims-to-surpass-gender-equality-index-assessment/
Leguan island residents empowered with intermediate ICT training - Guyana Chronicle
guyanachronicle.com/2024/04/24/leguan-island-residents-empowered-with-intermediate-ict-training/
NAREI commences another 10-acre onion trial - Guyana Chronicle: WITH promising results from onion-cultivation trials, Guyana is poised to fulfil local onion ...
guyanachronicle.com/2024/04/24/narei-commences-another-10-acre-onion-trial/
Region Six officials mobilise efforts ahead of rainy season - Guyana Chronicle: Meteorologists have issued warnings of impending heavy rainfall ...
guyanachronicle.com/2024/04/24/region-six-officials-mobilise-efforts-ahead-of-rainy-season/
Guyana is always united in advancing peace process - Guyana Chronicle: - President Ali says - As Islamic organisations hand over $110 ...
guyanachronicle.com/2024/04/24/guyana-is-always-united-in-advancing-peace-process/
Pauline Melville: Let them eat air or breadfruit - Guyana Chronicle: If we come out of oil production then, what are Guyanese going to eat? Ms ...
guyanachronicle.com/2024/04/24/pauline-melville-let-them-eat-air-or-breadfruit/
IDPADA-G should’ve ceased to exist after 2019 - Guyana Chronicle: Dear Editor,
guyanachronicle.com/2024/04/24/idpada-g-shouldve-ceased-to-exist-after-2019/
Did Judge Sandil Kissoon turn industrial relations upside down? - Guyana Chronicle
guyanachronicle.com/2024/04/24/did-judge-sandil-kissoon-turn-industrial-relations-upside-down/
CWI & RBL launch another ‘five for fun’ cricket program - Guyana Chronicle: The 2024 edition of the Republic Bank Guyana Limited and Cricket West Indies ‘Five ...
guyanachronicle.com/2024/04/24/cwi-rbl-launch-another-five-for-fun-cricket-program/
Men’s quarter finals on tonight (Wednesday) - Guyana Chronicle: One Guyana King and Queen Sand Football Tournament… IT will be a ding-dong affair tonight ...
guyanachronicle.com/2024/04/24/mens-quarter-finals-on-tonight-wednesday/
Eight Black Belt promotions as ASKG hosts grading - Guyana Chronicle: HEAD of the IKD, Shuseki Shihan, Dr Frank Woon-A-Tai 10th Dan, assisted by Shihan Amir ...
guyanachronicle.com/2024/04/24/eight-black-belt-promotions-as-askg-hosts-grading/
GCA congratulates Guyana Harpy Eagles on Regional Four-Day triumph - Guyana Chronicle
guyanachronicle.com/2024/04/24/gca-congratulates-guyana-harpy-eagles-on-regional-four-day-triumph/
Denim Day marks resistance against sexual violence - Guyana Chronicle: AS Sexual Assault Awareness Month (SAAM) draws to a close, communities worldwide are ...
guyanachronicle.com/2024/04/23/denim-day-marks-resistance-against-sexual-violence/
Charles move left ‘furious’ Harry ‘in tears’: Prince Harry was left “furious” and “in tears” after his father decided to evict his family from Frogmore Cottage ...
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Quick Glance: Meghan Markle's Podcast Delayed until 2025 - Issues with Schedule
- Meghan Markle's podcast with Lemonada Media has been delayed until next year, as reported by sources.
- The company is struggling to launch the podcast to avoid overshadowing by the Duchess's new Netflix project.
- The couple signed a lucrative $100 million Netflix deal and have two new series in early production stages.
- Markle is currently focusing on her new brand and Netflix series centered around cooking and polo.
Man who attacked police after storming US Capitol with Confederate flag gets over 2 years in prison
apnews.com/article/isreal-easterday-confederate-flag-capitol-riot-c415036515508a9e28e9561e901c74f7
“All he talks about is revenge”: Author Rushdie urgently warns against Donald Trump’s re-election
spiegel.de/ausland/salman-rushdie-donald-trump-waere-bei-zweiter-amtszeit-schlimmer-a-3bfc8a05-b6ae-4359-82c4-64196549c33f
House Approves Bill Banning TikTok in the US (Again): Congress tries again with a TikTok ban, this time bundling it into a foreign aid package.
uk.pcmag.com/mobile-apps/151942/a-bill-banning-tiktok-in-the-us-just-passed-the-house
Tesla cuts its car prices around the world after week of turmoil for the company: The company dropped its starting prices of its Model X, Model Y and Model S by ...
npr.org/2024/04/21/1246256484/tesla-car-price-cuts-elon-musk-cybertruck
After Iran's major attack: Friendly states are said to have prevented Israel from taking more massive retaliation
spiegel.de/ausland/usa-und-deutschland-sollen-israel-staerkeren-schlag-gegen-iran-ausgeredet-haben-a-3d28020d-ae5c-4874-895c-38c6520fde59
America’s trust in its institutions has collapsed: What are the consequences?
economist.com/united-states/2024/04/17/americas-trust-in-its-institutions-has-collapsed
A video shows people trying to pull 2 black bear cubs from trees in North Carolina
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Boomers Bought Up the Big Homes. Now They’re Not Budging.: Many empty-nesters are staying put rather than downsizing, keeping housing inventory tight in a market ...
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Siblings killed when suspected intoxicated driver crashes into child's birthday party in Michigan
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Quick Glance: Sibling Fatally Hit by Car at Birthday Party
- A young brother and sister died, and several people were injured, some seriously, when a vehicle driven by a suspected drunken driver crashed into a young child's birthday party at a boat club in Berlin Township, Michigan, on Saturday.
- An 8-year-old girl and her 5-year-old brother died in the crash, as a 66-year-old woman drove about 25 feet into the building, according to Monroe County Sheriff Troy Goodnough.
- Three children and six adults were taken to hospitals with life-threatening injuries, while others received first aid on site and some were transported by private vehicles.
- The driver was taken into custody and is suspected of operating a vehicle under the influence of alcohol causing death. Further charges may be pending as the investigation continues.
Goolsarran maintains that audit report on US$7.4b in Exxon’s expenses lacks structure
stabroeknews.com/2024/04/21/news/guyana/goolsarran-maintains-that-audit-report-on-us7-4b-in-exxons-expenses-lacks-structure/
Viral 'Not Real' Plane Woman Is Now a Right-Wing Influencer: Several months after her viral moment, Tiffany Gomas has garnered fresh attention with an ...
newsweek.com/tiffany-gomas-not-real-tiktok-video-ultra-right-beer-photo-1891657
TikTok: US House of Representatives votes for possible TikTok ban: The Chamber of Congress wants to force the Chinese owner of TikTok to sell the video platform ...
zeit.de/politik/ausland/2024-04/us-repraesentantenhaus-stimmt-fuer-moegliches-tiktok-verbot
Quick Glance: San Francisco's Real Estate Market in Turmoil
- The city of San Francisco, once seen as the shining star of the West Coast, is now on the verge of collapse, with seemingly no one raising the alarm.
- In particular, the city's housing market has been severely impacted over the past year, with prices plummeting and homeowners fleeing en masse.
- Jamie Dimon, CEO of JPMorgan Chase, did not hold back in his comparison of San Francisco's issues to those of New York City, stating that the Bay Area is 'in far worse shape.'
- San Francisco is failing in all aspects, leading to a quiet collapse of its housing market, where once luxurious properties are now being offered at significant discounts.
Following US Palestine veto at UN, Abbas to rethink bilateral ties ｜ DPA: The Palestinian leadership in the West Bank wants to reconsider its bilateral relations ...
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No magic formula for success besides discipline, hard work - Guyana Chronicle: SHAWN Nathanael Gurcharran is the epitome of success in the finance industry ...
guyanachronicle.com/2024/04/21/no-magic-formula-for-success-besides-discipline-hard-work/
Sophia labourer fatally shot during robbery bid: Sophia labourer Alvin Griffith, 22, was fatally shot last night after two men tried to relieve him of his ...
stabroeknews.com/2024/04/22/news/guyana/sophia-labourer-fatally-shot-during-robbery-bid/
GBTI hosts auto expo loan event: The Guyana Bank for Trade and Industry (GBTI) held its first auto expo loan event at the Giftland Mall parking lot yesterday ...
stabroeknews.com/2024/04/21/news/guyana/gbti-hosts-auto-expo-loan-event/
UG’s Faculty of Engineering and Technology gets first international accreditation for Petroleum Engineering courses - Guyana Chronicle
guyanachronicle.com/2024/04/22/ugs-faculty-of-engineering-and-technology-gets-first-international-accreditation-for-petroleum-engineering-courses/
Lime Dam housewife jailed for 18 months on assault charges: Niomi Carter, a 26-year-old housewife of Lime Dam, Queenstown, Essequibo Coast was charged with three ...
stabroeknews.com/2024/04/22/news/guyana/lime-dam-housewife-jailed-for-18-months-on-assault-charges/
Fifty-nine cops graduate from Police Academy: -Constable Peroune best graduating student The Guyana Police Force (GPF) yesterday officially welcomed the newest ...
stabroeknews.com/2024/04/20/news/guyana/fifty-nine-cops-graduate-from-police-academy/
How the Cost of Living is affecting people: Stabroek News spoke to members of the public in the area of Fyrish, Corentyne, Berbice about the rising cost of ...
stabroeknews.com/2024/04/22/news/guyana/how-the-cost-of-living-is-affecting-people-34/
Team Guyana embarks on Drone Soccer World Cup journey drone building workshop teaches young scholars aeronautics - Guyana Chronicle
guyanachronicle.com/2024/04/23/team-guyana-embarks-on-drone-soccer-world-cup-journey-drone-building-workshop-teaches-young-scholars-aeronautics/
UN Security Council: USA blocks full UN membership for Palestine: The application for full membership of the United Nations for Palestine was submitted 13 years ...
de.euronews.com/2024/04/19/un-sicherheitsrat-usa-palaestina
Quick Glance: US Blocks UN Resolution for Palestinian Full Membership
- In the Security Council, 12 countries voted for a UN resolution recommending full Palestinian membership, with the US opposing and two countries abstaining.
- The US argued that Palestinian membership should result from negotiations between Israel and Palestinians to enable a two-state solution.
- The Palestinian delegation emphasized that UN membership is a crucial step for peace in the region and criticized the Israeli government for its rejection.
- Israel rejected the resolution and warned of its potential impact on future dialogues, especially in light of the recent escalation of violence in Gaza.
US 'not involved in any offensive operation' after Israel carries retaliatory attacks against Iran
wionews.com/world/blinken-says-us-not-involved-in-any-offensive-operation-713037
Over 40 Region Two students participating in leadership training programme - Guyana Chronicle
guyanachronicle.com/2024/04/22/over-40-region-two-students-participating-in-leadership-training-programme/
Food for the Poor donates industrial sewing machines to schools: As part of its commitment to supporting educational initiatives that empower students and ...
stabroeknews.com/2024/04/20/news/guyana/food-for-the-poor-donates-industrial-sewing-machines-to-schools/
Opposition welcomes High Court ruling on GTU strike: The Opposition APNU+AFC considers as a significant reaffirmation of workers’ rights ...
stabroeknews.com/2024/04/21/news/guyana/opposition-welcomes-high-court-ruling-on-gtu-strike/
Central gov’t spending billions to beautify city, maintain infrastructure - Guyana Chronicle
guyanachronicle.com/2024/04/22/central-govt-spending-billions-to-beautify-city-maintain-infrastructure/
Mon Repos housewife charged over narcotics: Chandrawattie Ghianchan, a 36-year-old housewife, of Lot 938 Pump Road, Mon Repos, East Coast Demerara ...
stabroeknews.com/2024/04/20/news/guyana/mon-repos-housewife-charged-over-narcotics/
25 shade houses being constructed for pepper cultivation - Guyana Chronicle: It is projected that each cycle of the 25 shade houses will accommodate ...
guyanachronicle.com/2024/04/23/25-shade-houses-being-constructed-for-pepper-cultivation/
Appeal of ruling in GTU case will not hinder commitment to teachers - Guyana Chronicle
guyanachronicle.com/2024/04/21/appeal-of-ruling-in-gtu-case-will-not-hinder-commitment-to-teachers/
Women and self-defence - Guyana Chronicle: In an article on why women's self-defence is important, the International Taekwondo Federation urges women to be ...
guyanachronicle.com/2024/04/23/women-and-self-defence/
State sending conflicting signals on wanting to work with civil society – GHRA: While the Attorney-General is seeking to bring all civic and political factions ...
stabroeknews.com/2024/04/21/news/guyana/state-sending-conflicting-signals-on-wanting-to-work-with-civil-society-ghra/
Over 440 families in Region Three to benefit from housing Units: Contractors are mobilizing and construction is ongoing for some 440, low-moderate and ...
stabroeknews.com/2024/04/20/news/guyana/over-440-families-in-region-three-to-benefit-from-housing-units/
Fugitive arrested in connection with 2013 murder - Guyana Chronicle: AFTER years of eluding law enforcement, a fugitive wanted in connection with a 2013 murder ...
guyanachronicle.com/2024/04/21/fugitive-arrested-in-connection-with-2013-murder/
Vulgarising the concept of civil society in Guyana - Guyana Chronicle: In yesterday’s column, I referred to the vulgarisation of the term, “human rights” by the ...
guyanachronicle.com/2024/04/23/vulgarising-the-concept-of-civil-society-in-guyana/
I will never stop reminding Guyanese about the APNU+AFC’s shortcomings - Guyana Chronicle
guyanachronicle.com/2024/04/23/i-will-never-stop-reminding-guyanese-about-the-apnuafcs-shortcomings/
Seventh title in nine seasons! Guyana Harpy Eagles triumphant again - Guyana Chronicle
guyanachronicle.com/2024/04/23/seventh-title-in-nine-seasons-guyana-harpy-eagles-triumphant-again/
Motorcyclists die in accident; pillion rider critically injured - Guyana Chronicle
guyanachronicle.com/2024/04/21/motorcyclists-die-in-accident-pillion-rider-critically-injured/
Bel Air take first innings points in draw against TSC - Guyana Chronicle: IN hazy sunshine over the weekend at the Transport Sports Club (TSC) ...
guyanachronicle.com/2024/04/23/bel-air-take-first-innings-points-in-draw-against-tsc/
Judge’s ruling in GTU case dismantled `salutary’ principle in relation to strikes – gov’t
stabroeknews.com/2024/04/20/news/guyana/judges-ruling-in-gtu-case-dismantled-salutary-principle-in-relation-to-strikes-govt/
Guyana stands on the right side of history - Guyana Chronicle: EMPHASING that Guyana’s prosperity will be the prosperity of the entire region, President Dr ...
guyanachronicle.com/2024/04/22/guyana-stands-on-the-right-side-of-history/
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