Grammy-winning folk artist Nanci Griffith dies at 68
Read More Music Grammy-winning folk artist Nanci Griffith dies at 68 The singer-songwriter known for songs such as Love at the Five and Dime and From a Distance has died with a cause unknown @adrian_horton Fri 13 Aug 2021 15.59 EDT Last modified on Fri 13 Aug 2021 16.29 EDT Nanci Griffith, the Grammy-winning folk […]
Texas House sergeant-at-arms visiting homes looking for Democrats who fled: report
Post Content The Texas House sergeant-at-arms and law enforcement are searching for the state Democrats who fled the state to avoid voting on the state’s election reform bill, according to local reports. Texas House Sergeant-at-Arms Michael Black is reportedly traveling to the homes of the lower chamber’s members who skirted voting by flying to Washington, […]
Covid, si va verso un accordo tra sindacati e ministero: i tamponi per i docenti a carico della scuola
Read More Costo dei tamponi a carico delle scuole, soluzioni per evitare classi pollaio e supporto concreto per le verifiche del Green pass. Sono questi i punti sui quali potrebbe arrivare un’intesa tra sindacati della scuola e tecnici del Ministero in tema di protocollo sulla sicurezza in vista del nuovo anno scolastico. Dopo il primo, […]
In light criticism, U.S. official says it’s critical for Israel to refrain from unilateral settlement activity
Read More WASHINGTON – The United States on Friday warned that Israeli settlement activity in the West Bank would inflame Israeli-Palestinian tensions while impeding efforts to achieve a two-state solution. “We believe it is critical for Israel and the Palestinian Authority to refrain from unilateral steps that exacerbate tensions and fundamentally undercut efforts to advance […]
Israel tells teachers to use gas firms’ videos to teach kids about energy
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Natural sciences centre has survived wars, earthquakes
Read More Time seems to stand still in the wood-panelled library, where students and researchers work in silence as a few visitors amble through the gardens and cloisters outside. Scholarship is common to universities and colleges in many parts of the world but here, in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, the quest for knowledge comes […]
Vaccine hesitant? An expert answers questions people have
Read More The vaccination debate has been raging on social media, further polarising South Africans at a time when the Covid-19 pandemic and the response to it has been wreaking havoc with our lives, health and livelihoods. With more than 15-million tests conducted, 2.5-million positive cases and 75 000 people succumbing to the virus, vaccine […]
Of carrier pigeons and diamond smugglers
Read More For nearly 80 years, a huge portion of coastal South Africa was closed to the public. With many of its pits now deemed “overmined” and abandoned, American journalist Matthew Gavin Frank sets out across the infamous Diamond Coast to investigate an illicit trade that supplies a global market. Immediately, he became intrigued by […]
Plymouth shooting: police reinstated gunman’s firearms licence last month
Read More Plymouth shooting Plymouth shooting: police reinstated gunman’s firearms licence last month Jake Davison had licence revoked in December but it was restored after he attended anger management course , Jamie Grierson, Steven Morris, Matthew Weaver and Alexandra Topping Fri 13 Aug 2021 14.31 EDT Last modified on Fri 13 Aug 2021 15.23 EDT […]
GOP demands Biden administration act after Mayorkas calls border crisis ‘unsustainable’
Post Content Top Republicans on Friday called on the Biden administration to act on the crisis at the southern border after leaked audio emerged of Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas calling the situation there “unsustainable.” “The other day I was in Mexico, and I said, if our border is our first line of defense, we’re […]