‘New wave of volatility’: Covid stirs up grievances in Latin America
Read More A new series on Covid’s global political impact starts by looking at how the pandemic has fuelled turbulence in Latin America and the Caribbean by in Fortaleza, Ed Augustin in Havana and Dan Collyns in Lima Fri 6 Aug 2021 08.51 EDT Last modified on Fri 6 Aug 2021 09.19 EDT For Filipe […]
Draghi: “Inaccettabile morire sul lavoro. Fare di più per la sicurezza”. Green pass e nuovo decreto anti-Covid. “Non possiamo sapere che basti”
Read More “Ci sono tutti i problemi che riguardano il lavoro, c’è stata una riunione con il ministro del Lavoro, c’è una cosa che sta a cuore a tutti noi e a me in particolare: cercare di fare qualcosa per migliorare la situazione inaccettabile sul piano della sicurezza sul lavoro”. Mario Draghi saluta in maniera […]
Olimpiadi, record di medaglie. Fantastica Italia, superato il mito di Roma ’60
Read More TOKYO – A gennaio la Rai aveva lanciato una trasmissione di sport innovativa: Tutto il calcio minuto per minuto. A marzo era uscito al cinema La dolce vita di Fellini, e subito partirono le richieste di censura. Cinque giorni prima delle Olimpiadi, fu inaugurato l’aeroporto di Fiumicino, porta aperta verso il mondo dell’Italia […]
Karate, Busà in semifinale: medaglia sicura
Read More TOKYO – La medaglia del sorpasso a Roma 1960 arriva da uno sport al debutto, che qui in Giappone è di casa: il karate. A confermare le sue ambizioni e il suo ruolo tra i favoriti è Luigi Busà, che ha raggiunto le semifinali contro l’ucraino Stanislav Horuna nella categoria 75 chili del […]
Ask Yourself: Episode 8 – This is not a “girl conversation”
Read More Our new eight-part podcast series, Ask Yourself, talks through the struggles of youth past and present. Ask Yourself has been created in partnership with Ukuzibuza, a website established and curated by four high school learners. In this episode, Portia Derby asks the simple question, “Why do so few men call out their sexist […]
Ashli Babbitt ‘Ambushed’ Without Warning During Capitol Attack: Family Attorney
A police officer “ambushed” Ashli Babbitt and fatally shot her during the Jan. 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol, according to the Babbitt family attorney. The lawyer, Terry Roberts, is preparing a wrongful death lawsuit…
Top Republicans differ on strategy to handle debt limit deadline: Demand reforms or just say no?
Post Content Republicans say they’re ready for a political game of chicken with Democrats over the looming debt ceiling deadline, but not all party members appear to be on the same page for how to fight that battle. Comments from two leading Republicans on Thursday illustrate that there are some differences within the GOP on […]
Rep. Norman, After Suing Over House Mask Mandate, Has COVID
Rep. Ralph Norman, one of the three Republicans who have sued House Speaker Nancy Pelosi and other House officials over a reinstated order to wear masks in the chamber, has tested positive for COVID-19…
Adm. James Stavridis: Move Summer Olympics to Greece – Permanently
James Stavridis, the former supreme allied commander of NATO, is calling for Athens, Greece, to be the permanent home for the summer Olympics. The retired Navy admiral made his comments in a column published in The Wall Street Journal on Friday. Stavridis also suggested…
Hezbollah says it fired rockets after Israeli airstrikes
Post Content The militant Hezbollah group said it fired a barrage of rockets near Israeli positions close to the Lebanese border on Friday, calling it retaliation for Israeli airstrikes on southern Lebanon a day earlier. Israel said it was firing back after at least 10 rockets were launched from Lebanon, and Prime Minister Naftali Bennett […]