Giorno: 30 Ottobre 2022

Gasoline bombs thrown at UK immigration center, suspect commits suicide: police

An immigration center in the United Kingdom was targeted with gasoline bombs on Sunday, according to authorities, injuring one person before the suspect reportedly killed himself. The incident happened in the English port town of Dover. The Kent Police force said “two to three incendiary devices” were thrown at the facility, and “one minor injury […]

Poland chooses US to build its first nuclear power plant

Poland has chosen the U.S. government and Westinghouse to build the central European country’s first nuclear power plant, part of an effort to burn less coal and gain greater energy independence. Prime Minister Mateusz Morawiecki said late Friday on Twitter that Poland would use the “reliable, safe technology” of the Westinghouse Electric Company for the […]

Windfall tax increase and HS2 under review as Tories look to plug budget

Read More “Everything will be reviewed” as the government considers ways to cut spending and plug a budget black hole, the levelling up minister has said, naming the HS2 high speed rail project and Liz Truss’s investment zones as possible candidates for savings. Michael Gove’s comments followed reports that ministers are considering extending the windfall […]

At least 40 people killed in India bridge collapse

Read More A suspension bridge in India’s western Gujarat state has collapsed, killing at least 40 people and leaving dozens critically injured, government officials have confirmed. A state minister said at least 30 people were critically injured and some people were still missing, according to an official at a hospital where victims had been taken. […]

Karine Jean-Pierre compares Paul Pelosi attack to Jan. 6: ‘We need to end this’

Post Content White House Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre said Sunday that the “most haunting” aspect of the recent home invasion and attack on House Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s husband is its similarities to the Capitol riot on Jan. 6, 2021. During an appearance on MSNBC’s “The Sunday Show,” Jean-Pierre told anchor Jonathan Capehart that the “horrific” […]

Rishi Sunak to target ‘woke’ policing, end arrests over social media posts

Prime Minister Rishi Sunak plans to crack down on “woke” policing, pushing authorities to be “fighting actual crime in people’s neighbourhoods, and not policing bad jokes on Twitter.” Sunak’s government hopes to emulate the efforts of Stephen Watson, chief of the Greater Manchester Police, who has successfully rehabilitated two police departments in recent years, according […]

South Korea Mourns, Wants Answers After Halloween Crush Kills 153

Read More SEOUL—Shocked family members collected bodies, parents searched for children and a country sought answers on Sunday after at least 153 people were crushed to death when a crowd in South Korea surged in an alleyway during Halloween festivities. President Yoon Suk-yeol declared a period of national mourning and designated Seoul’s popular Itaewon district […]

Preview Analysis: Supreme Court to hear challenge to consideration of race in college admissions

Post Content In 2003, Justice Sandra Day O’Connor was the “swing”– or deciding– vote in a landmark Supreme Court case over race– perhaps the most divisive social, political, and cultural issue in the country’s history. While upholding the University of Michigan’s affirmative action policies for minority law school applicants, the court majority led by O’Connor […]