Giorno: 23 Novembre 2023

Mike Johnson on the clock

Miami University in Ohio is my alma mater. And for decades, Miami’s football teams played on a field which featured a mystifying, archaic, non-digital game clock which nobody – and I mean nobody – could understand.  Not even the players and coaches from Miami. Most clocks tell time. But all that old clock told was […]

Crews Extinguish Ky. Derailment Fire That Prompted Town to Evacuate

Rail operator CSX said Thursday that a chemical fire at a Kentucky train derailment that caused evacuations has been completely extinguished.CSX spokesperson Bryan Tucker said in a brief email that “the fire is completely out.” He said that authorities and CSX officials are…

Pro-Palestinian Climate Change Group Disrupts Macy’s Parade

A climate change and social justice organization known as the “Seven Circles Alliance” disrupted the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade in New York City Thursday by laying down in the street, blocking the parade route, and chanting “liberation for Palestine and planet.” “We are…[#item_full_content]

Chorus Rising for Renewed Jan. 6 Accountability

After House Speaker Mike Johnson released the first batch of surveillance footage from the Jan. 6 Capitol riot, investigative reporter Julie Kelly and others are calling for renewed accountability.”The dam is breaking on the official narrative,” Kelly, who was given access…[#item_full_content]

Slovakia moves toward construction of Chinese-owned car battery plant

The Slovak government signed a memorandum of understanding on Thursday with Chinese electric vehicle battery maker Gotion High-Tech and its local partner, InoBat, to build a car battery plant in Slovakia. SLOVAK PM LOOKS TO CURB MIGRATION BY DEPLOYING FORCES TO HUNGARIAN BORDER The two companies formed Gotion InoBat Batteries, a Chinese-Slovak venture to build […]

UN Secretary-General visits Antarctica as climate talks loom

United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres arrived Thursday at the bottom of the world on the cusp of international climate talks at COP28. He has previously said the world must slash carbon emissions to prevent this delicate environment from melting. EXCLUSIVE GLIMPSE OF ANTARCTICA: ‘EXPECT THE UNEXPECTED WHEN CRUISING’ THIS HARSH, COLD AND BEAUTIFUL PLACE Warming […]

3 children among 5 injured in stabbing outside Irish school

Five people – three children and two adults – were injured during a stabbing incident near a school in Dublin on Thursday, according to multiple reports. The stabbing took place near an elementary school in Parnell Square East just after 1:30 p.m., when a man allegedly attacked the adult woman first before stabbing the children. […]