Giorno: 1 Settembre 2023

Mohamed Al Fayed, former Harrods and Fulham FC owner, dies aged 94

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Calif. teachers union calls school board members who back telling parents of kids’ transgenderism ‘extremists’

The California Teachers Association (CTA) labeled as “extremists” school board members “bringing the culture wars into classrooms” by adopting policies that require educators to inform parents their kids are identifying as a different gender. “In Orange and communities including Chino Valley and Temecula, educators are rising together with communities to defend their students, schools and […]

Texas Activists Push to Make ‘Abortion Trafficking’ Illegal

Conservative activists in Texas are pushing ordinances aimed at making it illegal for anyone to use certain roads to drive someone out of state for an abortion, though some local officials who support the state’s anti-abortion laws are pushing back.

California to expand fossil fuel project Gavin Newsom said he was ‘fully committed’ to shutting down

California’s top state regulator that oversees utilities approved a plan to expand a controversial fossil fuel facility that Democratic Gov. Gavin Newsom has vowed to shut down. The five-member California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC) voted unanimously late Thursday to increase inventory capacity at the Aliso Canyon Natural Gas Storage Facility in Los Angeles County, the […]

More Men Opt for Vasectomies Amid Abortion Bans

Well before the Supreme Court’s decision in Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization in June 2022 ended a federal right to abortion, there had been an increase in the number of vasectomies.

DOJ Loses Appeal on Blocking Trump Deposition

The Department of Justice has lost its appeal of a federal judge’s ruling that former President Donald Trump can be called to testify in suits that were filed against it by former FBI agents Peter Strzok and Lisa Page.[#item_full_content]

US to Send Its First Depleted Uranium Rounds to Ukraine

The Biden administration will for the first time send controversial armor-piercing munitions containing depleted uranium to Ukraine, according to a document seen by Reuters and separately confirmed by two U.S. officials.

Wall St Edges Higher on Signs Labor Market Is Cooling

Stocks edged higher on Wall Street after a choppy day of trading. The market got a boost early on after a closely watched report signaled that the job market, while still healthy, has been showing some signs of cooling.[#item_full_content]

Russia’s students return to school, face new patriotism-boosting lessons as Kremlin continues war in Ukraine

Clad in white shirts and carrying bouquets, children across Russia flocked back to school Friday, where the Kremlin’s narratives about the war in Ukraine and its confrontation with the West were taking an even more prominent spot than before. Students are expected each week to listen to Russia’s national anthem and watch the country’s tricolor […]

9 soldiers dead in Syria as attacks by al-Qaida-linked militants rise in the Northwest, activists say

Al-Qaida-linked militants attacked an army position in northwest Syria on Friday, killing at least nine government soldiers and wounding others, opposition activists said. There was no immediate word from the government. The Britain-based Syrian Observatory for Human Rights, an opposition war monitor, said nine soldiers died as well as one of the attackers, who belong […]