Death toll in massive Indonesia earthquake skyrockets to 162
The death toll from a massive earthquake that struck Indonesia skyrocketed to 162 on Monday. The quake struck Indonesia’s main island of Java and destroyed dozens of buildings. First responders erected mobile clinics to treat those inured as others searched for survivors in the debris. National Disaster Mitigation Agency chief Suharyanto said as many as […]
Michael Gove accuses social landlords of ‘complacency’ after child’s death
Read More Michael Gove has accused social landlords of “complacency” and putting bureaucracy above tenants, as he stepped up his demands for higher standards after the death of two-year-old Awaab Ishak from long-term exposure to mould. The housing secretary told MPs too many landlords had shown “defensive behaviour” when receiving complaints about squalor, but also […]
Gov. Baker says Washington’s ‘inability’ to fix immigration will cost Massachusetts $139 million
Post Content Massachusetts Governor Charlie Baker is asking state lawmakers to help ease the burden an influx of migrants has put on the state’s shelter resources “Massachusetts’ emergency shelter system provides support for thousands of families each year, but a recent uptick in new migrant arrivals, coupled with a strained housing market have led to […]
Mayorkas impeachment push likely to stall in narrowly-divided House, Democrat Senate
Post Content The Republican push to impeach Department of Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas will likely stall in the next Congress, as Democrats will keep control of the Senate and the GOP will hold just a narrow majority in the House. “The failure to win the Senate hurts a lot and the [House] margin makes […]
19 lashed in northeastern Afghanistan for adultery, theft, running away from home
Nineteen people in northeastern Afghanistan were lashed for adultery, theft and running away from home, a Supreme Court official said Sunday. The announcement underscored the Taliban’s intention of sticking to their strict interpretation of Islamic law, or Sharia. It appeared to be the first official confirmation that lashings and floggings are being meted out in […]
Ecuador prison riot resulted in 10 dead
Ten inmates were killed Friday during a riot at a prison in Ecuador’s capital that authorities said took place as a result of the government’s decision to relocate three crime bosses to a high-security facility. The unrest at the prison in Quito is the latest challenge to the country’s corrections system, the Service for Attention […]
Video shows room at neonatal unit where Lucy Letby allegedly murdered baby
MANCHESTER, England – A video played in a British courtroom Nov. 14 showed a hospital’s neonatal unit where nurse Lucy Letby allegedly murdered a newborn baby before attempting to murder his twin brother. The video shows the position of two incubators where the twins were placed next to each other after being born premature. Letby, […]
Greek police arrest 35-year-old German citizen with 4 outstanding warrants for fraud, cybercrime
Greek police say that they have arrested a 35-year-old German citizen who has four outstanding arrest warrants on him for fraud and cybercrime, three from Germany and one international. The Thessaloniki police’s organized crime and human trafficking division announced Saturday they had found over 1,000 photos and videos of child pornography in the suspect’s cellphone […]
80-year-old Biden falsely claims Delaware has most chickens in the nation
Post Content President Biden made a glaringly false statement as he pardoned two turkeys at the White House Monday, incorrectly claiming that his home state of Delaware has the most chickens in the nation. “We have more chickens than anybody in the nation in Delaware, but we don’t have turkeys,” Biden, who turned 80 Sunday, […]
Top Programming Exec At CNN Leaving Network
Michael Bass, a top programming executive at CNN, is leaving the network. CNN’s chief executive officer Chris Licht told staff the network is searching for a replacement, according to The Hollywood Reporter.
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