Giorno: 9 Febbraio 2023

John Kerry frustrated oil companies aren’t interested in costly renewable business

Special Presidential Envoy for Climate John Kerry said Thursday that he was concerned fossil fuel companies were doubling down on oil and gas while moving away from renewable energy investments. Kerry said that he planned to contact the companies that have recently laid out plans to slow investment in green technologies in an effort to […]

Stefanik says censorship of Hunter Biden laptop story was ‘election meddling by FBI on behalf of Democrats’

House Republican Conference Chair Elise Stefanik said Twitter’s censorship of the Hunter Biden laptop story in October 2020 is “the definition of election meddling by the FBI on behalf of Democrats,” paid by taxpayers. Stefanik, R-N.Y., during the first House Subcommittee on Weaponization hearing Thursday, pointed to the “Twitter Files” – internal records released late […]

Mississippi Senate passes postpartum Medicaid extension

Mississippi state senators passed a bill Tuesday that would let mothers keep Medicaid coverage for a year after giving birth, up from the current two months. “This is the exact same bill that we passed last session three times 45-5,” said Sen. Kevin Blackwell, a Republican from Southaven. State senators voted last year for an […]

Russian plot to ‘destroy’ European country thwarted by Ukraine

A Russian plot to overthrow the Moldovan government has been thwarted by Kyiv, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy told European Union leaders Thursday. While it is unclear if the Kremlin ordered the scheme, Zelenskyy said Russian secret services were the masterminds behind the intercepted plans. “I have informed [Moldovan President Maia Sandu] that we have intercepted […]

Festival di Sanremo, una cordata in campo per soffiare la kermesse alla Rai. Il sindaco Biancheri: “Valuteremo”

Read More Un Festival senza la diretta Rai? “Possibile”. La (clamorosa) apertura allo scenario meno atteso, un’ammissione ad effetto soprattutto perché arrivata direttamente nella quotidiana conferenza stampa ufficiale della kermesse e nel cuore della settimana del trionfo di ascolti della prima rete della tv pubblica, porta la firma di Giuseppe Faraldi, assessore al Turismo del Comune […]

Sanremo 2023, tributo alla memoria di Burt Bacharach. Rinviato a domani il premio alla carriera per Peppino di Capri

Read More Terza serata del Festival di Sanremo. Il direttore artistico Amadeus e il co-conduttore Gianni Morandi saranno affiancati dalla co-conduttrice Paola Egonu, campionessa del volley. Nella serata verrà ricordato Burt Bacharach, scomparso oggi a 94 anni. Ospiti i Måneskin con Tom Morello, Sangiovanni che con Gianni Morandi canterà Fatti ri-mandare dalla mamma a prendere il latte […]

Sona: Ramaphosa announces state of disaster, new electricity minister to tackle energy crisis

Read More South Africa’s energy crisis has been declared a national disaster, President Cyril Ramaphosa announced in his State of the Nation address on Thursday. The state of disaster is effective immediately. Ramaphosa will also appoint a minister of electricity in the presidency, who will oversee all aspects of the country’s electricity crisis response. The […]

READ IT IN FULL: Ramaphosa’s state of the nation address

Read More STATE OF THE NATION ADDRESS BY PRESIDENT CYRIL RAMAPHOSA CAPE TOWN CITY HALL 9 FEBRUARY 2023 Speaker of the National Assembly, Ms Nosiviwe Mapisa-Nqakula, Chairperson of the National Council of Provinces, Mr Amos Masondo, Deputy President David Mabuza, The Executive Mayor of the City of Cape Town, Mr Geordin Hill-Lewis, Former President Thabo […]

‘I have to remove myself’: Nadine Dorries to step down as an MP

Read More Former culture secretary Nadine Dorries has announced she is standing down as an MP at the next general election. Dorries, who represents Mid Bedfordshire and has been an MP since 2005, hit out at her party’s decision to remove Boris Johnson as prime minister as she used her new TalkTV show to confirm […]