Giorno: 10 Giugno 2023

ProPublica Under Fire for Millions in Secret Donations

Conservative activists are calling out the independent, nonprofit news organization ProPublica for reporting with a left-wing bias and for being primarily funded by entrepreneur George Soros and multiple, unnamed left-wing donors, according to a report Friday.

Spanish leftist party unity may improve Socialist PM S?nchez’s re-election odds

Spanish Prime Minister Pedro S?nchez’s chances of getting reelected after a July election have received a potentially important boost following an agreement between more than a dozen small leftist parties to run on a joint ticket, a deal that is expected to provide key support for S?nchez’s Socialists in any post-election negotiations to form government. […]

Devout Catholic pilgrim becomes heroic ‘backpack hero’ in France

A modern-day pilgrim on a walking tour of France’s cathedrals told journalists on Friday his Catholic faith gave him the strength to fight a man who stabbed four children in a park in Annecy. Dubbed “the backpack hero” – “le h?ros au sac a dos” – by media, the 24-year-old who only gave his name […]

Erdogan appoints former US banking executive to head central bank

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan appointed a former U.S.-based bank executive to head the central bank Friday, sending the strongest signal yet that the newly reelected leader might pivot from his unusual economic policies that many blame for worsening a cost-of-living crisis. Hafize Gaye Erkan, 41, is Princeton-educated and will become the first woman to […]

Colombian government establishes 6-month ceasefire with largest remaining guerrilla group

Colombia’s government and its largest remaining guerrilla group agreed Friday to a six-month cease-fire at talks in Cuba, in the latest attempt to resolve a conflict dating back to the 1960s. The government and the National Liberation Army, or ELN, announced the accord at a ceremony in Havana attended by Colombian President Gustavo Petro, top […]

Missing Colombian children from deadly jungle plane crash found alive after 40-day search

Four Colombian children were found alive Friday after they were missing for over a month from a deadly jungle plane crash, according to the Colombian newspaper El Tiempo. The children — whose ages range from 11 months to 13 years old — had been passengers on a plane that crashed May 1. The flight departed […]

White House mandating face masks, social distancing for unvaccinated ‘College Athlete Day’ guests

The White House is still requiring guests who are not fully vaccinated against COVID-19 to wear face masks and practice social distancing, despite the federal government already terminating the national emergency declaration for the pandemic. President Joe Biden and First Lady Jill Biden are inviting dozens of NCAA men’s and women’s national championship teams from […]

Almanacco di oggi, sabato 10 giugno: la nascita dell’icona gay Judy Garland

Read More Accadde oggi Una delle icone gay per eccellenza fu Frances Ethel Gumm, nata il 10 giugno 1922, diventata celebre come Judy Garland. Si è dibattuto sul perché proprio lei abbia conquistato il cuore del pubblico Lgbtq+. Forse la sua voce e la straordinaria intensità delle sue interpretazioni. E la sua vita sofferente, sempre […]

Malesseri e valori del sangue sballati: ecco perché Silvio Berlusconi è stato nuovamente ricoverato al San Raffaele

Read More Una “anticipazione” che, spiegano i medici, “non è correlata ad alcuna criticità né allarme” . Anche se un nuovo ricovero, a distanza di appena ventuno giorni dalle dimissioni del 19 maggio scorso, ha subito fatto scattare l’allerta tra Milano e Roma. È tornato in ospedale, al San Raffaele, Silvio Berlusconi: l’ex presidente del […]

Guerra Ucraina – Russia, le news di oggi. Attacchi su Odessa e Mykolaiv. L’Onu: “grave crisi umanitaria dopo la rottura della diga. 700.000 senz’acqua potabile”

Read More La controffensiva ucraina prosegue, ma è frenata da milioni di mine russe. Continuano anche i raid sulle popolazioni delle zone alluvionate dal crollo della diga sul Dnepr. E l’intelligence ucraina rende nota un’intercettazione da cui emerge che a far saltare l’impianto sono stati i russi. Punti chiave 07:39 Kiev: russi attaccano Kherson durante […]