Supreme Court Rejects Challenge to Pennsylvania Electoral Map

The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday turned away a Republican former congressman’s challenge to a map charting Pennsylvania’s U.S. House of Representatives districts that the state’s highest court adopted in place of one drawn up by Republican lawmakers.

Covid Italia, bollettino del 3 ottobre: 13.316 nuovi casi e 47 decessi

Read More Sono 13.316 i nuovi casi di Covid-19 in Italia nelle ultime 24 ore con 47 decessi. Sono 85.693 i tamponi processati fra antigenici e molecolari, e il tasso di positività al Covid-19 registrato è pari al 15,5% (-3,8% rispetto ai ieri). In aumento ricoveri (+228) e intensive (+7). È quanto emerge dal bollettino […]

Sri Lanka Opposes New UNHCR Resolution Aimed at ‘Tarnishing’ Its Image

Read More Sri Lanka’s government said it opposes a new resolution at the United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHCR) that calls for the investigation of corruption by public officials, saying it violated the country’s constitution. The draft resolution, titled “promoting reconciliation, accountability and human rights in Sri Lanka,” was presented to the UNHCR’s 51st session […]

Shangri-La Guest Database Hacked

Read More Shangri-La Group issued an announcement on its official website on Sept. 30, stating that its 8 hotels were found to have been hacked by professional cyber attackers, bypassing the group’s security monitoring system, and after investigation, it was found that the contact information of some guests was leaked. The group apologized to the […]

Illegal firearms fuel violent crime spike in Zimbabwe

Read More When Lloyd Nyoni* returned to Zimbabwe from South Africa more than two decades ago, he was a fresh-faced, immaculately dressed man in his early 30s.  Nyoni quickly established himself in a Bulawayo neighbourhood as one who had put in the hours in a foreign land. He had in triple every household possession imaginable […]

Thousands of learners await placement for 2023 school year

Read More Thousands of parents and guardians who submitted applications for Gauteng learners going into grades one and eight next year will find out from Monday to 30 November which schools they will be placed in, said education MEC Panyaza Lesufi. The Gauteng education department’s admissions portal, which was launched online in 2016 to streamline […]

Supreme Court Leaves Don Blankenship Conviction in Place

The Supreme Court says it won’t review the conviction of former coal CEO Don Blankenship, who was found guilty of conspiring to violate safety standards at West Virginia’s Upper Big Branch mine before the 2010 explosion that killed 29 men.