EU Blacklists Russian Penal Colonies in Response to Navalny’s Death: Organized Crime and Corruption Reporting Project
occrp.org/en/daily/18597-eu-blacklists-russian-penal-colonies-in-response-to-navalny-s-death
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.
Baltimore bridge collapse: Divers recover 2 bodies from water: The Coast Guard says the cargo ship that crashed into a bridge in Baltimore was undergoing ...
apnews.com/article/baltimore-key-bridge-collapse-03-27-2024-6a95340e5daeff6551fc999d23feb278
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.
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
#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.
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
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/
Three killed in Russian attacks on Ukraine as Kyiv calls for more weapons: Russia attacks areas in eastern and southern Ukraine in retaliation for fatal ...
aljazeera.com/news/2024/3/27/three-killed-in-russian-attacks-on-ukraine-as-kyiv-calls-for-more-weapons
US looks to reboot aluminium sector with a new smelter: The U.S. is going to build its first primary aluminium smelter in 45 years.
reuters.com/markets/commodities/us-looks-reboot-aluminium-sector-with-new-smelter-2024-03-27/
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/
Hunter Biden's bid to dismiss tax charges met with skepticism by Trump-appointed judge
axios.com/2024/03/27/hunter-biden-dismiss-tax-charges
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.
The MEA summoned acting deputy chief of mission Gloria Berbena after a US State Department official’s remarks on #ArvindKejriwal ’s arrest.
More details here: www.hindustantimes.com/india-news/we-encourage-us-after-india-summons-diplomat-over-remarks-on-arvind-kejriwals-arrest-101711584027818.html
Election denier who Trump wanted to take over DOJ pleads the 5th in disbarment hearing
nbcnews.com/politics/justice-department/election-denier-trump-wanted-take-doj-pleads-5th-disbarment-hearing-rcna145341
Quick Glance: Former DOJ official Jeffrey Clark may face disbarment for aiding Trump
- D.C. Bar attorney recommends professional sanctions for Clark's attempt to overturn election
- Clark accused of repeatedly violating Justice Department ethics in election interference efforts
- Allegations include drafting a letter with false claims regarding election fraud
- Testimony reveals Clark's defiance of DOJ policies and personal meetings with Trump
Schools to close early as cash crunch persists: With early closure, some schools have lost up to two weeks of learning time which could see a rush against time ...
standardmedia.co.ke/education/article/2001492123/schools-to-close-early-as-cash-crunch-persists
Canada’s population hits 41M months after breaking 40M threshold | Globalnews.ca: Nine months after reaching 40 million people, Canada cracked a new threshold on ...
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Pirates of the Caribbean Producer Confirms Next Movie Will Be a "Reboot": Pirates of the Caribbean is getting a fresh start with its sixth installment.
comicbook.com/movies/news/pirates-of-the-caribbean-reboot-movie-jerry-bruckheimer-disney/
U.S. State Dept.: We Have Not Found Israel to Be Violating International Law in Gaza
democracynow.org/2024/3/27/headlines/us_state_dept_we_have_not_found_israel_to_be_violating_international_law_in_gaza
China lifts heavy tariffs on Australian wine as ties improve: China says it will lift tariffs placed on Australian wine over three years ago ...
apnews.com/article/australia-wine-china-tariffs-penalties-ac155e732d4b882dce4f1663a01ae4c4
‘A dark day for Mayo’ – Simon Harris expresses shock after woman and two young girls killed in horror crash
independent.ie/irish-news/a-dark-day-for-mayo-simon-harris-expresses-shock-after-woman-and-two-young-girls-killed-in-horror-crash/a444055936.html
Snow falls on Dartmoor and sleet forecast to come : Photographer Mark Shackleton took pictures of the snowy scene near the Warren House Inn and on Hameldown ...
devonlive.com/news/devon-news/gallery/snow-falls-dartmoor-sleet-forecast-9192422
Moscow attack: Russia blames West and Kyiv for jihadist massacre: Ukraine accuses the Kremlin of lies, after it alleges Kyiv and the West were involved in the ...
bbc.com/news/world-europe-68663043
Peggy is a stout and muscular Staffordshire bull terrier and Molly is a magpie. In the four years since their unlikely bond was posted online ... Show more
Quick Glance: Queensland Authorities Take Action Against Molly the Magpie: Instagram Sensation
- An Instagram sensation, Molly the magpie, who garnered a significant following by befriending an English staffy, was seized by authorities in Queensland.
- Juliette Wells, a photographer on the Gold Coast, discovered the baby chick in September 2020 after it had fallen from its nest and made the decision to rescue it.
- The bond between Molly and Peggy, an English staffy, went viral on social media, resulting in a notable increase in followers on their respective pages.
- Despite their efforts to maintain a stable and safe environment for Molly, the owners had to relinquish her as complaints were lodged with the authorities, leading to the magpie being placed in captivity.
The British Transport Police are appealing for witnesses to come forward after two men were reportedly fighting on the train and one was stabbed.
Pentagon presents alternative to Israel’s plan to assault Rafah: At the Pentagon Tuesday, Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin presented an alternative vision to ...
pbs.org/newshour/show/pentagon-presents-alternative-to-israels-plan-to-assault-rafah
The cosmic ineptitude of House Republicans’ Biden impeachment inquiry: The Republican majority on the House Committee on Oversight and Accountability are proving ...
thehill.com/opinion/congress-blog/4554133-the-cosmic-ineptitude-of-house-republicans-biden-impeachment-inquiry/
Investigative journalist: RKI files on corona without scandal: Journalist Markus Grill cannot recognize any political influence on the RKI during the pandemic in ...
deutschlandfunkkultur.de/corona-protokolle-im-detail-viel-wissenschaft-wenig-politik-dlf-kultur-d25e4c27-100.html
Smart meter figures: Nearly four million not working properly: Customers report being hit by hefty bills caused by smart meters not working properly.
bbc.com/news/articles/cz9zqn77ezno
US State Department spokesperson Matthew Miller has accused UN special rapporteur on Palestine Francesca Albanese of having "a history of antisemitic ... Show more
Congestion charges proposed in new transport strategy: Moving Together plan also suggests removing parking spaces at public sector buildings and reducing car ...
irishexaminer.com/news/arid-41362501.html
Michigan's Palisades plant on track to become nation's 1st reopened nuclear facility
freep.com/story/news/local/michigan/2024/03/27/palisades-nuclear-plant-nuclear-power-energy/73115767007/
For patients with disabilities, this doctor prioritizes independence — and fun: Sometimes health care means being able to go out and watch a wrestling match ...
npr.org/sections/health-shots/2024/03/26/1240827697/for-patients-with-disabilities-this-doctor-prioritizes-independence-and-fun
Goh Meng Seng issued POFMA order over Facebook posts linking Lum Kok Seng with Iswaran and LTA
channelnewsasia.com/singapore/goh-meng-seng-issued-pofma-order-over-claims-lum-kok-seng-iswaran-lta-links-4226101
NEW: A 3.4 billion 'electricity superhighway' project from Scotland to England has been approved by Ofgem.
It will help transport enough clean Scottish ... Show more
Holidaymakers going to EU caught out by 10-year-passport rule: UK passports can have up to 10 years and nine months on them but EU countries won't accept them.
bbc.com/news/business-68658209
Katie Price says 'nobody can take her house' after being declared bankrupt again: Former glamour model Katie Price, 45, was declared bankrupt for a second time ...
mirror.co.uk/3am/celebrity-news/katie-price-says-nobody-can-32440866
Diddy's lawyers say feds used 'military-level force' in home raids: A day after Homeland Security Investigations officials descended on Sean Combs' Miami and Los ...
npr.org/2024/03/26/1241103298/diddys-lawyers-say-feds-used-military-level-force-in-home-raids
Biden finalizes rule to prevent methane emissions and wasted gas from public lands drilling
thehill.com/policy/energy-environment/4560449-biden-finalizes-rule-prevent-methane-emissions-wasted-gas-public-lands-drilling/
Some schools advise students to wear PE attire amid Singapore's blistering heat
asiaone.com/singapore/some-schools-advise-students-wear-pe-attire-amid-singapores-blistering-heat
Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 762: As the war enters its 762nd day, these are the main developments.
aljazeera.com/news/2024/3/27/russia-ukraine-war-list-of-key-events-day-762
Poland dismisses Eurocorps commander amid couterintelligence probe: Poland has dismissed a top general from his position as commander of a European military body ...
reuters.com/world/europe/poland-dismisses-eurocorps-commander-amid-couterintelligence-probe-2024-03-27/
Former Trump DOJ official Jeffrey Clark fights to save law license as disciplinary trial begins
politico.com/news/2024/03/26/former-trump-doj-official-disciplinary-trial-00149060
Granholm unveils new training program for battery plant jobs at Lansing stop: The Battery Workforce Initiative is aimed at connecting new groups to good-paying ...
detroitnews.com/story/news/local/michigan/2024/03/26/energy-jennifer-granholm-training-program-pilot-battery-jobs-lansing-uaw-holland-michigan/73103712007/
Russian Group Spread Disinformation About Kate Middleton, Experts Say: A Kremlin-linked group known for online campaigns to sow falsehoods and distrust among ...
nytimes.com/2024/03/27/world/europe/princess-kate-middleton-russia-conspiracy.html
Sean Combs’s Homes in L.A. and Miami Raided by Federal Agents: In response to questions about Mr. Combs’s residences, Homeland Security Investigations said the ...
nytimes.com/2024/03/25/arts/music/diddy-sean-combs-home-raided.html
Quick Glance: Feds search Diddy Combs' properties in sex trafficking probe
- Federal Homeland Security Investigations agents searched Sean 'Diddy' Combs' properties in Los Angeles and Miami as part of an ongoing sex trafficking investigation.
- It remains unclear if Combs was the target of the investigation, and federal authorities in New York have not publicly commented on the specifics.
- Several sexual assault lawsuits have been filed against Combs, including allegations of coercion into prostitution and sexual abuse.
- The entertainment industry continues to grapple with allegations of sexual misconduct, with high-profile figures like Harvey Weinstein and R. Kelly facing convictions for rape and abuse.
ACLU sues Ohio over ban on gender-affirming care for minors: The American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) sued the state of Ohio on Tuesday over a law set to take ...
thehill.com/homenews/lgbtq/4558192-aclu-sues-ohio-over-ban-on-gender-affirming-care-for-minors/
Top Republican hints at an off-ramp from impeaching Biden: House Republicans don't appear to have the votes to impeach President Joe Biden and Rep ...
nbcnews.com/politics/congress/top-republican-hints-ramp-impeaching-biden-rcna145309
Mulvaney calls Trump a ‘trampoline president’ after bond reduced: The former president said on Truth Social that he and his fellow defendants will pay the new ...
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School feeding programme boosts enrollment in Wajir: The initiative aims at addressing malnutrition, especially of learners from disadvantaged backgrounds.
standardmedia.co.ke/north-eastern/article/2001492163/school-feeding-programme-boosts-enrollment-in-wajir
A Supreme Court Justice Sounds a Warning: Former Supreme Court Justice Stephen Breyer says in a new book and interview that conservative justices’ approach can’t ...
politico.com/news/magazine/2024/03/26/stephen-breyer-supreme-court-interview-00148948
Low-paid PhD students: ‘I work three part-time jobs to make ends meet living in Dublin’
irishtimes.com/ireland/education/2024/03/26/low-paid-phd-students-i-work-three-part-time-jobs-to-make-ends-meet-living-in-dublin/
Israel’s largest land seizure since Oslo Accords deals fresh blow to Palestinian statehood
france24.com/en/middle-east/20240326-israel-s-largest-land-seizure-since-oslo-accords-deals-fresh-blow-to-palestinian-statehood
There are no funds to meet your demands, Amoth on doctors' strike: As the doctors’ strike enters its second week, unions have vowed to continue with the ...
standardmedia.co.ke/health/health-science/article/2001492229/there-are-no-funds-to-meet-your-demands-amoth-on-doctors-strike
People in Wales are waking up to snow this morning 🌨❄️ www.walesonline.co.uk/news/wales-news/live-updates-snow-falls-wales-28900089
The transportation secretary and the US Coast Guard join the briefing after a cargo ship rammed into a Baltimore bridge and caused it to collapse.
Taiwan's foreign ministry said it believes US support will remain unchanged no matter who wins the presidential election, but it will stay on guard for ... Show more
Trump Justice official Clark faces ethics hearing over 2020 election role: Jeffrey Clark, a senior official in former U.S. President Donald Trump's ...
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Japan Air Self-Defense Force Spots Chinese WZ-7 Reconnaissance Drone over Sea of Japan for 1st Time; Chinese Unmanned Aerial Vehicle Confirmed as WZ-7 Type
japannews.yomiuri.co.jp/politics/defense-security/20240327-176937/
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
Mick Mulvaney defends Ronna McDaniel amid NBC turmoil: Former White House chief of staff Mick Mulvaney is dismissing criticism NBC News is facing from some of ...
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Ex-oil and gas workers push geothermal power forward in Texas: Texas has become an early hot spot for geothermal energy exploration as scores of former oil ...
texastribune.org/2024/03/26/texas-geothermal-energy-oil-and-gas/
12 Palestinians drown while trying to retrieve airdrops: At least 12 Palestinians in Gaza drowned Monday while trying to reach humanitarian airdrops ...
thehill.com/policy/defense/4558085-12-palestinians-drown-gaza-air-drops/
Puerto Rico has declared a public health emergency as the number of dengue fever cases continues to rise.
So far this year ... Show more
The Islamabad High Court on Wednesday wondered why the Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) was probing former prime minister Imran Khan and foreign minister ... Show more
“We Don’t Need More Detention Centers, More Border Patrol”: Fernando García on SB4 & New Spending Law
democracynow.org/2024/3/27/fernando_garcia_immigration
🔴 The number of people killed in Israel’s war on Gaza has increased to 32,414, according to the enclave’s Health Ministry. LIVE updates: www.aljazeera.com/news/liveblog/2024/3/26/israels-war-on-gaza-live-world-welcomes-un-ceasefire-resolution
Quick Glance: UN Demand for Gaza Cease-Fire Sparks US-Israel Clash
- The UN Security Council demands a Gaza cease-fire, leading the US to abstain, causing tension with Israel.
- The resolution calls for hostage release without making it a condition for the Ramadan cease-fire.
- US abstains due to lack of Hamas condemnation, emphasizing the link between cease-fire and hostage release.
- Concerns raised over resolution's impact on negotiations and importance of a lasting cease-fire are highlighted.
LATEST: Personnel on the ship alerted the Maryland Department of Transportation that they lost control of the vessel, and local authorities were able to close ... Show more
Tens of thousands of Filipinos are drawn to Poland by shadowy agents, paying thousands of dollars, only to find themselves in inhumane working conditions www.aljazeera.com/features/2024/3/27/trapped-abandoned-filipino-workers-lured-to-poland-by-shadowy-agents
'Collapse of Political Ambition': EU Shelves Nature Restoration Law: "To let this go now means we go into European elections saying the European system is ...
commondreams.org/news/eu-nature-restoration-law
Colombia expels Argentine diplomats after Milei calls Petro 'terrorist': Colombia ordered the expulsion of Argentine diplomats from their embassy in the Andean ...
reuters.com/world/americas/colombia-expels-argentine-diplomats-after-milei-calls-petro-terrorist-2024-03-28/
Quick Glance: Colombia Expels Argentine Diplomats Following Controversial Remarks by Milei About Petro
- In response to Argentine President Javier Milei labeling Colombian President Gustavo Petro as a 'terrorist,' 'murderer,' and 'communist' in an interview with CNN, Colombia ordered the expulsion of Argentine diplomats from their embassy in the Andean nation.
- According to Colombia's foreign ministry, the Argentine president's comments have undermined Colombia's trust and offended the dignity of President Petro, who was democratically elected.
- Following Milei's provocative comments, Colombia recalled its ambassador to Argentina earlier this year. Petro, who is Colombia's first leftist president, has a background as a former member of the long-demobilized M-19 guerrilla movement.
- In addition to his criticism of Petro, the Libertarian Milei also targeted other regional leaders in excerpts of the interview, including Mexico's Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador.
Port Royal Museum to open in May: KINGSTON, Jamaica - The long-awaited Port Royal Museum is expected to be opened in May, with the first exhibit set to be ...
jamaicaobserver.com/2024/03/26/port-royal-museum-open-may/
Home Office gave 275 care worker sponsorship visas to home that didn't exist
news.sky.com/story/home-office-gave-275-care-worker-sponsorship-visas-to-home-that-didnt-exist-13102185
Workers missing in Baltimore bridge collapse are from Guatemala, other countries: Two Guatemalan nationals are among the six workers who were on the Baltimore ...
usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2024/03/26/guatemalan-workers-missing-baltimore-bridge/73112207007/
Diddy's electronics seized in Homeland Security raid: HSI agents raided the rap mogul's homes in Los Angeles and New York.
goodmorningamerica.com/culture/story/diddys-electronics-seized-homeland-security-raid-108510979
What these Arizona voters see at the US-Mexico border that national politicians don’t
cnn.com/2024/03/27/politics/arizona-voters-border-issues/
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North Korea TV censors Alan Titchmarsh's trousers: The gardening presenter fell foul of the secretive state's strict rules because of his choice of attire.
bbc.com/news/world-asia-68664644
Quick Glance: Censorship in North Korea Due to Alan Titchmarsh's Blue Jeans
- Renowned presenter Alan Titchmarsh faced unexpected censorship in North Korea for wearing blue jeans during a TV appearance.
- In an episode of his Garden Secrets series, the 74-year-old Titchmarsh visited Hatfield House in Hertfordshire to explore historical gardens.
- The broadcast of the episode in North Korea was altered to conceal Titchmarsh's blue jeans, which have been banned in the country since the 1990s.
- Despite the censorship, the episode was aired multiple times on North Korean TV with Titchmarsh's commentary replaced by North Korean narrators.
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