Month: November 2022

Read More Plenty of companies pledged to stop giving after the insurrection. Many have returned, Josh Marcus and Eric Garcia report Plenty of companies pledged to stop giving after the insurrection. Many have returned, Josh Marcus and Eric Garcia report

Read More This article is part of The D.C. Brief, TIME’s politics newsletter. Sign up here to get stories like this sent to your inbox. COLUMBUS, Ohio—The frenzied political state of Ohio on the eve of the midterm election is what happens when no one knows which polls to trust. In the state’s two marquee…

Read More As the former Israeli prime minister returns to power, he’s expected to give a post to a politician once convicted of inciting racism — whom the Biden administration might choose not to engage with. (Image credit: Amir Levy/Getty Images) As the former Israeli prime minister returns to power, he’s expected to give a…

Read More Bulawayo, Nov 07 (IPS) – Africa is counting on COP27 to deliver it from climate change. But will it? Read the full story, “Africa: Will COP27 Deliver or be a Climate Forum of Empty Promises?”, on globalissues.org → Bulawayo, Nov 07 (IPS) – Africa is counting on COP27 to deliver it from climate…

Read More Raphael Warnock is now seeking a full six-year term against one of the most legendary University of Georgia football players of all time Raphael Warnock is now seeking a full six-year term against one of the most legendary University of Georgia football players of all time

Read MoreThe outlawing of Palestinian rights groups and killing of Al Jazeera journalist will be in focus during the hearings.The outlawing of Palestinian rights groups and killing of Al Jazeera journalist will be in focus during the hearings.

Read More Civil Rights Division and US attorneys’ office staff will monitor polls for compliance with federal voting rights laws in 34 cities and counties across the US Civil Rights Division and US attorneys’ office staff will monitor polls for compliance with federal voting rights laws in 34 cities and counties across the US

Read More With abortion rights on the ballot in several states, Clémence Michallon speaks to one of the foremost figures of American feminism about how ‘hope is a form of planning’ With abortion rights on the ballot in several states, Clémence Michallon speaks to one of the foremost figures of American feminism about how ‘hope…

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Read More Ricard released a statement confessing to sexually abusing the child during his early days in the Catholic Church One of France’s highest-ranking prelates of the Catholic Church, has admitted abusing a 14-year-old girl 35 years ago and announced his withdrawal from his religious duties. Cardinal Jean-Pierre Ricard’s statement on Monday after a report…

Read More In three states—Arkansas, Ohio, and Oklahoma—most of the candidates on the ballot for governor and lieutenant governor are women. Should they win, it could mean that women hold the two top seats in a state government for the first time in United States history. The women candidates span the political spectrum, from former…

Read More Odds are you don’t have any plans for 4:09 a.m. E.T. on Tuesday, Nov. 8. Assuming your calendar is indeed clear, it might be worth setting your alarm for that time, because it’s then that the last total lunar eclipse until 2025 will begin—and the show should be a dazzler. A lunar eclipse…

Read More ROME, Nov 07 (IPS) – Arms are raised, stretched out towards the sky, holding white cards with the word “peace” written in different languages. A girl, a refugee from Syria, reads the Rome’s “Appeal for peace”: “With firm conviction, we say: no more war! Let’s stop all conflicts […] Let dialogue be resumed…

Read MoreUnder pressure, Premier Ford says he will repeal law forcing 55,000 workers to accept contract in Canadian province.Under pressure, Premier Ford says he will repeal law forcing 55,000 workers to accept contract in Canadian province.

Read More Prosecutors investigate case of girl said to have been hidden by mother and grandparents in Attendorn An eight-year-old girl has been freed after allegedly being locked away by her mother and grandparents in western Germany since she was less than a year old, leaving her so physically underdeveloped as to be barely able…

Read MoreThe man who gunned down John Lennon outside his New York City apartment building in 1980 told a parole board that he knew it was wrong to kill the beloved former Beatle, but that he was seeking fame and had “evil in my heart.”The man who gunned down John Lennon outside his New York…

Read MoreSome of Pennsylvania’s largest counties are working to help voters fix mail-in ballots that have fatal flaws such as incorrect dates or lack of signatures on the envelopes used to send them inSome of Pennsylvania’s largest counties are working to help voters fix mail-in ballots that have fatal flaws such as incorrect dates or…

Read More Opinion polls suggest late surge in support for Trump-endorsed nominees who have embraced his lie about election fraud The spectre of Donald Trump’s imminent declaration of a new White House run looms over races in several key states ahead of Tuesday’s US midterm elections, with the former president poised to seize on any…

Read More Joanna Luna is described as 5’05”, weighs around 110 pounds and has dark brown hair and brown eyes Joanna Luna is described as 5’05”, weighs around 110 pounds and has dark brown hair and brown eyes

Read More The Twitter owner says independent voters will decide who controls Congress on Tuesday The Twitter owner says independent voters will decide who controls Congress on Tuesday

Read More Republican control of state legislatures allowed them to draw advantageous districts, and the party is racing to do it again in the midterm elections Eva Burch has worn out her shoes visiting thousands of voters this year. Burch, a Democrat running for the Arizona state senate, tells people that her race could be…

Read More Gerald Bantag behind killing of Percival Mabasa in Manila suburb last month, authorities claim Police in the Philippines have accused the country’s prisons chief of ordering the killing of a prominent radio journalist whose death sparked international alarm. Percival Mabasa, 63, who went by the name Percy Lapid on his programme, was shot…

Read More Florida governor is making increasingly overt appeals to Christian nationalist voters Florida governor is making increasingly overt appeals to Christian nationalist voters

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Read More Proposal by company owned by Guy Hands’ Terra Firma had been contingent on MoD dropping plan to wrest back ownership A property company owned by Guy Hands’s private equity firm Terra Firma has withdrawn a £105m offer to repair the “appalling” military homes that it owns and is leasing back to the Ministry…

Read MoreTwo of the world’s former top teams will battle it out for a place in Europe’s second-tier club competition.Two of the world’s former top teams will battle it out for a place in Europe’s second-tier club competition.

Read MoreKremlin-connected businessman Yevgeny Prigozhin has admitted that he interfered in U.S. elections and would continue to do soKremlin-connected businessman Yevgeny Prigozhin has admitted that he interfered in U.S. elections and would continue to do so

Read MoreElection officials have confirmed that more than 430 Nashville voters cast ballots in the wrong race in the lead-up to Election DayElection officials have confirmed that more than 430 Nashville voters cast ballots in the wrong race in the lead-up to Election Day

Read More A key Vladimir Putin ally had admitted that Russia is interfering in US elections and said that they “will continue to interfere”. A key Vladimir Putin ally had admitted that Russia is interfering in US elections and said that they “will continue to interfere”.

Read More Both eastbound and westbound lanes of 6th Avenue in Denver were closed to traffic for most of Friday morning Both eastbound and westbound lanes of 6th Avenue in Denver were closed to traffic for most of Friday morning

Read More Former president rumoured to be launching campaign a week after the midterm cycle ends Former president rumoured to be launching campaign a week after the midterm cycle ends

Read More The governor allegedly debated the cause of the Civil War and partied with the school’s seniors during his year as a teacher The governor allegedly debated the cause of the Civil War and partied with the school’s seniors during his year as a teacher

Read More The pontiff was reacting to reforms proposed by a faction in the country, suggesting that priests should be allowed to marry Pope Francis has criticized reforms suggested by a progressive German Catholic movement, which would include allowing women to become deacons and permitting same-sex relationships in an effort to address dwindling numbers. “I…

Read More The governor allegedly debated the cause of the Civil War and partied with the school’s seniors during his year as a teacher The governor allegedly debated the cause of the Civil War and partied with the school’s seniors during his year as a teacher

Read More VIENNA, Nov 07 (IPS) – Ahead of this year’s COP27 in Egypt, industry and government representatives from 15 developing countries across Asia, Latin America and Africa met in a series of consultations about the challenges and opportunities they face in decarbonizing some of their most energy intensive industries like steel, cement and concrete.…