Giorno: 8 Febbraio 2023

Indiana Republicans propose partisan school board races

Indiana Republicans forged ahead Wednesday with a proposal that would upend the current nonpartisan school board elections across the state despite opponents arguing the change would further inject politics into local schools. The Indiana House elections committee voted 6-4 along party lines to endorse a bill to establish a system allowing a decision by each […]

Hunter Biden Lawyer Urges at Least 14 to Preserve Docs

The attorney for Hunter Biden on Wednesday sent letters to more than a dozen people requesting that they preserve a variety of documents that may be relevant to future litigation, possibly signaling that the president’s embattled son is taking a more aggressive tack now …

Texas Walmart Massacre Suspect Pleads Guilty to US Hate Crimes

A Texas man accused of targeting Latinos during a 2019 massacre of 23 people at an El Paso Walmart store pleaded guilty on Wednesday to federal hate crimes, according to a spokesperson for the U.S. attorney’s office that prosecuted the case.Patrick Crusius changed his plea…

Underwater team pull out of Nicola Bulley search after no body found

Read More A specialist underwater search team looking for Nicola Bulley have pulled out of the operation and believe “categorically” the 45-year-old is not in the section of the river where detectives believe she fell in. Peter Faulding, a leading forensic search expert and chief executive of Specialist Group International, said his team have been […]

Chinese scientist says world should ‘calm down’ over risk of new COVID variants

The world should “calm down” about the possibility of new COVID-19 variants circulating in China, leading Chinese scientist George Gao said. A paper by Gao and colleagues published in the Lancet medical journal on Wednesday showed that no new variants had emerged in the initial weeks of China’s recent outbreak, after the end of its […]

Mexican officials find 14 bodies in overturned pickup truck submerged in canal

Authorities in northern Mexico say they have found the bodies of 14 people in an overturned pickup truck submerged in a canal. The civil defense office in the northern border state of Nuevo Leon said Wednesday that five Guatemalan identification cards or passports were found on the bodies. The office said the bodies of 10 […]

Rwandan driver fined after guilty plea in reporter’s death

A driver whose car hit and killed a Rwandan investigative journalist has pled guilty and has been fined by a court. Moise Emmanuel Bagirishya was fined $920 for involuntary manslaughter, three weeks after the crash which killed John William Ntwali. Ntwali was riding as a passenger on a motorbike when the accident happened on Jan. […]

Instagram e Facebook down durante Sanremo: problemi per molti utenti

Read More Problemi per Instagram e in parte anche per Facebook: una parte degli utenti non riesce ad accedere ai due social di Menlo Park, anche se il problema non è generalizzato. Segnalazioni di Instagram down sono iniziate poco prima delle ore 20 e sono molto più diffuse di quelle relative a Facebook, su cui […]