Antisemitism Bill ‘Key Step’ to Hold Colleges Accountable
Jewish organizations working to expose antisemitism and hold accountable those who make such statements are cheering a new proposal that will withhold federal funding for colleges that promote antisemitism, calling it a “key step” toward ending anti-Jewish bigotry.
Blinken meets with Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman amid strained relations
U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken met with Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman early Wednesday during his second trip to Saudi Arabia as America’s top diplomat. Blinken arrived in the kingdom Tuesday amid strained relations between Riyadh and Washington, D.C. as Prince Mohammed has clashed with the Biden administration over its supply of crude oil […]
RNC to launch campaign pushing Republicans to vote early in 2024
EXCLUSIVE: The Republican National Committee is launching a new campaign to focus on maximizing pre-Election Day voting to build on absentee returns and early in-person voting ahead of the 2024 presidential election. Fox News Digital has learned the RNC is rolling out a Bank Your Vote nationwide campaign, which is expected to “encourage, educate and […]
Guerra Ucraina – Russia, le news di oggi. Distrutta diga sul Dnepr, devastanti inondazioni
Read More Mosca e Kiev si accusano a vicenda di aver fatto saltare in aria la diga sul Dnepr mettendo a repentaglio la vita di un numero altissimo di civili. Il cardinale Zuppi è stato ricevuto da Zelensky e gli ha consegnato una lettera di papa Francesco. Punti chiave 07:34 Zelensky: “Enorme chiazza di petrolio […]
China, Iran, and Russia ‘Working Closely Together’ to Undermine US: Experts
Read More The authoritarian regimes of China, Iran, and Russia are increasingly coordinating as a unified power bloc, according to several experts. All three powers seek to undermine the United States and reshape the international order in their own image, according to Andrea Kendall-Taylor, a senior fellow at the Center for a New American Security […]
Australia to Create a Marine Park Bigger Than Japan
Read More Australia is set to triple the size of its marine park on Macquarie Island, making it far larger than Japan. After rejecting an application for fisheries to trawl through the new Macquarie Island Marine Park, Australia’s federal environment minister Tanya Plibersek signed off on a final design for the expansion on June 5, which will allow two fisheries to continue operating. […]
Sweeping Changes Proposed to NZ Electoral System ‘Straight From Green Party Manifesto’: ACT Leader
Read More A panel reviewing New Zealand’s electoral system has published a set of recommendations that some politicians have said will set the stage for the country to have a permanently undemocratic government. The draft report (pdf), released on June 6, proposed major changes to modernise electoral processes and create a “fairer, clearer, and more […]
Is Vegetable Flavoured Ice Cream the New Way to Get Your Vitamins?
Read More Vegetable-flavoured gelatos starring cauliflower and pumpkin have stirred up heated debates this week at Australia and New Zealand’s largest horticulture conference and trade show, Hort Connections, where innovative businesses used foods that would’ve otherwise been thrown away to address food waste. Three thousand attendees there sampled two flavours that were a harmonious combination […]
Brazil’s central bank takes backseat in government’s consumer debt renegotiation program
Brazil’s central bank abstained from involvement in developing the government’s comprehensive consumer debt renegotiation program unveiled on Monday, two central bank directors said on Tuesday. Speaking at a news conference, Renato Gomes, the director of the financial system organization, said that policymakers solely furnished information without actively contributing to the program’s design. Diogo Guillen, the […]
Nestle pilots cash incentives program for coffee farmers in sustainability drive
Nestle is piloting a scheme to give cash to coffee farmers who grow beans sustainably as part of its plan to halve greenhouse gas emissions in its coffee business by 2030, the food company said on Tuesday. The move comes as major consumer goods companies face increased reputational and legal pressure to clean up their […]