Ohio Sen. Vance takes video of creek in East Palestine after chemical spill: ‘This is disgusting’
Sen. JD Vance, R-Ohio, traveled to East Palestine, Ohio, on Thursday and took a video of what appeared to be a polluted creek bed with dead wildlife two weeks after a train carrying hazardous chemicals derailed. “There are dead worms and dead fish all throughout this water,” Vance said in the video as he stood […]
Indiana secretary of state under fire for appointing brother-in-law to top post
New Indiana Secretary of State Diego Morales has hired his brother-in-law for a top position paying a six-figure salary, in a move that has drawn criticism as crossing an ethical line. Shawn Grady began working as the co-director of the office’s Auto Dealer Services Division on Feb. 6, Deputy Secretary of State Jerold Bonnet told […]
Repubblica in sciopero: il comunicato dell’assemblea dei giornalisti
Read More Il comunicato dell’assemblea di Repubblica e del Coordinamento dei Cdr del gruppo Gedi Il sito di Repubblica e quelli di tutte le testate del gruppo Gedi oggi non saranno aggiornati. In edicola, domani, non troverete nessuno dei giornali del gruppo editoriale. Le giornaliste e i giornalisti sono in sciopero per protestare a seguito […]
Maine Democrat charged with defrauding election system resigns
A Maine lawmaker charged with defrauding the state’s clean election system said Thursday he’s resigning and returning his legislator’s salary. TOP MAINE ELECTIONS OFFICIAL TESTIFIES AGAINST MANDATORY VOTER ID Rep. Clinton Collamore Sr., D-Waldoboro, made his announcement after pleading not guilty to 20 counts of aggravated forgery along with 12 counts of unsworn falsification and […]
3 Iraqi soldiers killed during raid on suspected IS cell
Three Iraqi troops were killed Thursday when a suspected Islamic State militant detonated an explosive vest, state media reported, as security forces remain on high alert for sectarian attacks. The soldiers were carrying out a raid on a suspected IS cell in the Tarmiya district north of the capital after receiving intelligence that the militants […]
Boat carrying 71 Rohingya refugees lands in Indonesia
A boat carrying 71 weak and hungry Rohingya Muslims fleeing from refugee camps in Bangladesh landed Thursday in Indonesia’s northernmost province of Aceh, local officials said. Fifteen-year-old Shorif Uddin, who was on the boat with his parents, said two or three people died while they were at sea because of a lack of food. “We […]
Costantini: “Un incubo. Per effetto del decreto oggi tante imprese fermeranno il lavoro”
Read More ROMA – “Quello che sta avvenendo in questi minuti è talmente grave che non l’avrei immaginato nemmeno nel mio peggiore incubo”. Dario Costantini, presidente di Cna, la confederazione che raggruppa 623 mila artigiani e piccole imprese, è convinto che il decreto legge approvato ieri dal Consiglio dei ministri, che vieta la cessione dei […]
Da Giorgetti e Meloni blitz ispirato a Draghi. Ira di FI: “Uno schiaffo ai nostri elettori”
Read More ROMA – È la curva più stretta per il governo Meloni. E Giancarlo Giorgetti la affronta prendendo in prestito il casco di Mario Draghi. Il ministro dell’Economia, per difendere la norma che blocca le agevolazioni del superbonus edilizio, legge in conferenza stampa una dichiarazione che l’ex premier (“Una persona di cui ho molta […]
La lezione del Donbass: ora l’Europa rivaluta la leva obbligatoria
Read More Non bastano la tecnologia, né la qualità: i conflitti totali sono questione di numeri. E la ricomparsa della guerra in Europa sta animando dibattiti che sembravano cancellati dalla Storia e relegati nel libro dei ricordi: dopo la riscoperta dei carri armati e dei cannoni, ecco la discussione sul servizio militare obbligatorio. La naja, […]
Truss to call for tough sanctions against China if it escalates Taiwan tensions
Read More Britain and the rest of the G7 should urgently agree a tough package of sanctions to impose on China if it escalates military tensions with Taiwan, Liz Truss will argue, as she uses her first public overseas speech to pile pressure on Rishi Sunak. Speaking in Tokyo on Friday, the former prime minister […]