Month: October 2022

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Read More Inflation and fears of a recession are dominating headlines in the U.S., and a series of global crises means that the economic outlook is even more precarious in some other parts of the world. Inflation and fears of a recession are dominating headlines in the U.S., and a series of global crises means…

Read More The United Nations Security Council has imposed sanctions against Haiti’s powerful gang members – including one who goes by the nickname “Barbeque.” The United Nations Security Council has imposed sanctions against Haiti’s powerful gang members – including one who goes by the nickname “Barbeque.”

Read More NPR’s Ailsa Chang talks with Simon Johnson, a professor at MIT’s Sloan School of Management, about warning signs for the U.S. from the U.K.’s political and economical upheaval. NPR’s Ailsa Chang talks with Simon Johnson, a professor at MIT’s Sloan School of Management, about warning signs for the U.S. from the U.K.’s political…

Read More Ethan Crumbley, 16, is expected to enter his guilty plea on Monday Ethan Crumbley, 16, is expected to enter his guilty plea on Monday

Read MorePolitically active since she was a teenager, she has come to power partly by fortune.Politically active since she was a teenager, she has come to power partly by fortune.

Read MorePresident Joe Biden says nearly 22 million people have applied for federal student loan relief in the week since his administration made its online application available — more than half of the number the White House believes are eligible for the programPresident Joe Biden says nearly 22 million people have applied for federal student…

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Read MoreThe $1.4 trillion reduction in the deficit was the largest-ever single-year improvement in the US fiscal position.The $1.4 trillion reduction in the deficit was the largest-ever single-year improvement in the US fiscal position.

Read MoreThis week’s new entertainment releases include albums from Lainey Wilson and a Garbage anthology, the video on demand releases of horror films “Pearl” and “Barbarian” and the latest installment of the “Call of Duty” video game franchiseThis week’s new entertainment releases include albums from Lainey Wilson and a Garbage anthology, the video on demand…

Read MoreLloyd Austin spoke with his Russian counterpart Sergei Shoigu for the second time since the war began.Lloyd Austin spoke with his Russian counterpart Sergei Shoigu for the second time since the war began.

Read More Steve Bannon will have to spend four months behind bars for his refusal to cooperate with Congress on the Capitol riots probe Steve Bannon, a former adviser to 45th US President Donald Trump, has been sentenced to four months in prison plus a $6,500 fine on contempt of Congress charges. The accusations stem…

Read More In 2016, the year that then-San Francisco 49ers quarterback Colin Kaepernick started kneeling during the national anthem to protest social injustice, Kaepernick met with former NBA player Mahmoud Abdul-Rauf in the Bay Area. Abdul-Rauf may have been the only other athlete on the planet who knew exactly what Kaepernick was going through. Back…

Read MoreMisinformation about voting and elections abounds on social media despite promises by tech companies to curb these.Misinformation about voting and elections abounds on social media despite promises by tech companies to curb these.

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Read More The American and Russian defense chiefs spoke by telephone on Friday for only the second time since Moscow’s February attack on Ukraine, the Pentagon said. The call between Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin and Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu followed Russia’s recent missile strikes on energy plants and civilian facilities which have sparked fears that…

Read MoreUS panel probing Capitol riot says subpoena for testimony, documents from former president ‘significant and historic’.US panel probing Capitol riot says subpoena for testimony, documents from former president ‘significant and historic’.

Read MoreThe key Trump ally refused to co-operate with a probe looking into the 6 January 2021 Capitol riot.The key Trump ally refused to co-operate with a probe looking into the 6 January 2021 Capitol riot.

Read More Most of the 297 passengers aboard were asleep and caught off guard when the chaos broke Most of the 297 passengers aboard were asleep and caught off guard when the chaos broke

Read MoreGiorgia Meloni insisted anyone joining her government must be in sync with the West to oppose Russia’s war on Ukraine.Giorgia Meloni insisted anyone joining her government must be in sync with the West to oppose Russia’s war on Ukraine.

Read More Former president responds by attacking National Archives as ‘corrupt’ and suggesting the FBI may have planted compromising documents Former president responds by attacking National Archives as ‘corrupt’ and suggesting the FBI may have planted compromising documents

Read More Mr Trump has not yet said whether he will comply with the subpoena, but he has repeatedly resisted efforts to make him testify under oath in other matters Mr Trump has not yet said whether he will comply with the subpoena, but he has repeatedly resisted efforts to make him testify under oath…

Read More Former US president will be compelled to provide accounting under oath about his potential foreknowledge of the Capitol attack The House January 6 select committee has formally transmitted a subpoena to Donald Trump, compelling the former president to provide an accounting under oath about his potential foreknowledge of the Capitol attack and his…

Read More“These measures contribute to an end to the violent and deadly activities of these armed groups, marauding in the country, and causing numerous victims and mass population displacement,” said Haiti’s ambassador to the U.N.”These measures contribute to an end to the violent and deadly activities of these armed groups, marauding in the country, and…

Read MoreFormer world number one Simona Halep suspended after testing positive for banned substance roxadustat at US Open.Former world number one Simona Halep suspended after testing positive for banned substance roxadustat at US Open.

Read MoreThe former cricketer is disqualified following what he says is a politically motivated case.The former cricketer is disqualified following what he says is a politically motivated case.

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Read More At least seven people have died in a fire at an apartment complex in Wisconsin, police have confirmed. At least seven people have died in a fire at an apartment complex in Wisconsin, police have confirmed.

Read MorePresident Emmanuel Macron pays tribute to the family of Lola whose body was found in a plastic trunk.President Emmanuel Macron pays tribute to the family of Lola whose body was found in a plastic trunk.

Read More The sentence is shorter than the six-month sentence prosecutors had asked a federal judge to impose The sentence is shorter than the six-month sentence prosecutors had asked a federal judge to impose

Read MoreNicaragua, Honduras and El Salvador’s vote changes this year reflect relations with world superpowers, analysts say.Nicaragua, Honduras and El Salvador’s vote changes this year reflect relations with world superpowers, analysts say.

Read More Rightwing networks says war correspondent turned pundit will not be invited back in view of ‘reprehensible statements’ The rightwing US TV network Newsmax said it had no plans to interview Lara Logan again, after the award-winning war correspondent turned rightwing pundit launched a QAnon-tinged tirade on air. Speaking to host Eric Bolling, Logan…

Read More RUBAVU, Northwestern Rwanda, Oct 21 (IPS) – Every morning, Valerie Mukamazimpaka, a businesswoman selling various food products from Rubavu, a district in Northwestern Rwanda, wakes up early morning to cross “Petite Barrière,” one of the busiest border crossings with the neighboring Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). Read the full story, “Tracking Social Media…