Giorno: 19 Gennaio 2023

Sanef slams recent robbery at INX Prime studios

Read More The South African National Editors’ Forum (Sanef) has condemned the armed robbery in which employees at television channel INX Prime were held at gunpoint at their offices in Houghton, Johannesburg, on Monday, saying there had been an increase in attacks on journalists. No one was injured in the attack by several armed robbers. […]

RMT has received new pay offer from train operators, union says

Read More The RMT has received a fresh offer from train operators, the union said, raising hopes of a breakthrough in the long-running pay dispute. Talks have been ongoing in London this week with the RMT and the Rail Delivery Group (RDG), representing train firms, as well as separately with Network Rail. The RDG said […]

Net zero tsar: Tories will lose election without strong climate policies

Read More The Conservatives will lose the next election unless they take climate targets seriously, the government’s own net zero tsar has said. This week Chris Skidmore launched a 300-page review setting out what the government must do to hit its legally binding decarbonisation target of net zero emissions by 2050. It was the result […]

Russian NHL Player Told to Go Fight Ukraine After Pride Protest

NHL Network analyst E.J. Hradek, while slamming Philadelphia Flyers defenseman Ivan Provorov for refusing to participate in the team’s Pride Night activities, said the Russian-born defenseman should return to his home country and fight against Ukraine if he doesn’t want to take part in such events. 

FAA Outage: Congressional report notes lawmakers knew messaging system had problems ‘for years’

Post Content Airline flights across the country were grounded and delayed last week due to an outage in the Federal Aviation Administration’s Notice to Air Missions (NOTAM) system, which relays key information to flight crews, but a new report from the Congressional Research Service details how officials had known the system was in need of […]

Democrat Andrea Campbell becomes first Black woman to serve as Massachusetts attorney general

Post Content Democrat Andrea Campbell was sworn in Wednesday as the first Black woman to serve as Massachusetts attorney general. Campbell, 40, took her oath of office at the Boston Convention and Exhibition Center surrounded by family and supporters. As she did during her campaign, Campbell did not shy away from her life story, including […]

Alec Baldwin to Be Charged With Manslaughter in Shooting

Prosecutors said actor Alec Baldwin will be charged with involuntary manslaughter in the fatal shooting of a cinematographer who was killed on a New Mexico movie set.

Missouri’s new senator vows to fight ‘overzealous’ Biden administration

Post Content Eric Schmitt, the former Missouri attorney general who led the first-of-its-kind lawsuit against the Biden administration, alleging collusion with Big Tech to censor speech, vows to bring the same “fighting spirit” as a freshman senator to the 118th Congress. “I firmly believe that the First Amendment is a beating heart of the Constitution […]

House Speaker Kevin McCarthy officially ends proxy voting

Post Content House Republicans have officially ended the practice of proxy voting, which was established during the COVID-19 pandemic to permit lawmakers to vote without being present in-person. “No more proxy voting,” House Speaker Kevin McCarthy, R-Calif., announced Thursday. “Effective immediately, Members of Congress have to show up to work if they want their vote […]

George Santos denies performing as a drag queen in Brazil despite photo: ‘categorically false’

Post Content Embattled Rep. George Santos, R-NY, denied reports that he once performed as a drag queen named Kitara in Brazil, calling the claims “categorically false” on Thursday. Claims of Santos time as a drag queen first arose early this week when a Substack by reporter Marisa Kabas unveiled a 2009 photo that appears to […]