Month: March 2023

Read More New Jersey has put its stamp on March. Fairleigh Dickinson University, a private commuter school near the George Washington Bridge in Teaneck, N.J., on Friday became just the second No. 16-seed in history to win a game in the men’s NCAA tournament. The Knights knocked off the No. 1-seed Purdue Boilermakers, 63-58 on…

Read MoreKazakhstan’s Rybakina beats Swiatek 6-2, 6-2 in semi-finalBelarusian Sabalenka cruises past Maria Sakkari 6-2, 6-3 Elena Rybakina has knocked out defending champion Iga Swiatek with a 6-2, 6-2 semi-final victory at Indian Wells on Friday to set up a clash against Aryna Sabalenka in the final. Two months after Rybakina knocked Swiatek out of…

Read MoreAs the Russia-Ukraine war enters its 388th day, we take a look at the main developments.As the Russia-Ukraine war enters its 388th day, we take a look at the main developments.

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Read More The former leader could face charges as early as next week, multiple senior officials told US media Federal, state and local law enforcement agencies are reportedly discussing security preparations in the event former President Donald Trump is indicted on felony falsification charges sometime in the coming days, according to multiple media outlets citing anonymous…

Read MoreAnalysis presented to the WHO offers clues to whether animals, possibly raccoon dogs, were infected at the Huanan animal market in early 2020.Analysis presented to the WHO offers clues to whether animals, possibly raccoon dogs, were infected at the Huanan animal market in early 2020.

Read MoreAt least 84 Palestinians have been killed so far in 2023, putting this year on track be one of the bloodiest.At least 84 Palestinians have been killed so far in 2023, putting this year on track be one of the bloodiest.

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Read More Prosecutors say Joe Mixon did not fire any shots during the 6 March incident Prosecutors say Joe Mixon did not fire any shots during the 6 March incident

Read MoreA second night of unrest grips France after the government pushed through pension changes without a vote.A second night of unrest grips France after the government pushed through pension changes without a vote.

Read More The US leader has commented on “war crimes” charges against the Russian president US President Joe Biden admitted on Friday that Washington doesn’t recognize the International Criminal Court, but agreed with its claims that Russian President Vladimir Putin committed “war crimes” in Ukraine. “Well, I think it’s justified,” Biden told the White House…

Read MoreCBS News has reviewed records that may show the U.S. government paid twice for aspects of projects carried out at a research lab in Wuhan and other facilities in China. Now USAID’s internal watchdog has opened a probe after receiving information from Republican Sen. Roger Marshall. Senior investigative correspondent Catherine Herridge reports. Editor’s note:…

Read MoreLawmakers have endorsed a measure that calls for banning the storage of spent nuclear fuel in New Mexico, unless the state provides its consent firstLawmakers have endorsed a measure that calls for banning the storage of spent nuclear fuel in New Mexico, unless the state provides its consent first

Read More Head of WHO said China ‘should have’ shared data years ago Head of WHO said China ‘should have’ shared data years ago

Read More A Global Hawk drone stayed at least 100 km from Crimea after the Reaper crash The US military sent another spy drone over the Black Sea on Friday, keeping far away from the restricted airspace in which a MQ-9 drone crashed earlier this week, after being intercepted by Russian jets. Flight tracking sites…

Read More LONDON, Mar 17 (IPS) – Georgian civil society can breathe a sigh of relief. A proposed repressive law that would have severely worsened the space for activism has been shelved – for now. But the need for vigilance remains. Read the full story, “Georgia: Danger Averted, for Now”, on globalissues.org → LONDON, Mar…

Read More It’s a Mother’s Day *and* Paddy’s Day double whammy, people. View Entire Post › It’s a Mother’s Day *and* Paddy’s Day double whammy, people.View Entire Post ›

Read MorePuerto Rico and Mexico meet for place in WBC semi-finalsSend Hunter a tweet at @HunterFelt or email him Puerto Rico 0-0 Mexico, top 1st inning Lindor is in the box against Urías and takes ball one to start the game. Urías gets ahead of Lindor 1-2, Lindor fouls off a pitch and then strikes…

Read MoreA local nuclear plant is recovering 400,000 gallons of contaminated water that spilled in November.A local nuclear plant is recovering 400,000 gallons of contaminated water that spilled in November.

Read More Aiden Bilyard was 18 when he took part in the insurrection Aiden Bilyard was 18 when he took part in the insurrection

Read More Melbourne is forecast to reach 37C on Saturday while northern regions of the state could exceed 40C. Follow latest updates Get our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcast Happy Saturday, everyone! Thanks to Graham for leading us through this morning’s developments. I’ll be with you for the rest…

Read More Eden Knight, 23, claimed in her final message that her parents had coerced her into leaving the US Eden Knight, 23, claimed in her final message that her parents had coerced her into leaving the US

Read More David Shoebridge says legalising the drug would bring in $28bn in tax revenue in first decade Get our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcast Australia’s cannabis industry could be earning the black market $25bn a year and, rather than policing it, we could be gaining revenue from it…

Read More In the six months since Mahsa Amini’s death, Iranian security forces have reportedly used draconian tactics to try to suppress dissent. View Entire Post › In the six months since Mahsa Amini’s death, Iranian security forces have reportedly used draconian tactics to try to suppress dissent.View Entire Post ›

Read MoreAfter the women’s rights champion died in 2020, the US Supreme Court saw its conservative majority expand further.After the women’s rights champion died in 2020, the US Supreme Court saw its conservative majority expand further.

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Read More Ex-president also makes return to Facebook with video clip focused on 2024 campaign YouTube said on Friday it was lifting restrictions on Donald Trump’s official account which were imposed after the violent January 6 attack on Congress. Leslie Miller, vice-president of public policy, told Axios Trump’s “ability to upload new content is restored”.…

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Read More BRUSSELS, Mar 17 (IPS) – Every year, Afghan journalists celebrate their national day on 18 March. This year, there is little reason to party, because of general restrictions, increasing intimidation and a recent attack on journalists. However, at a unique gathering in Brussels, Afghan journalists showed resilience. Read the full story, “Press Freedom…

Read More The device transmits solar energy back down to Earth in electromagnetic waves The US Naval Research Laboratory launched a laser power beaming device into space on Wednesday. Though the technology is still in its infancy, proponents say it could one day fuel extraterrestrial colonies, or alleviate energy shortages on earth. The Space Wireless…

Read More The country has ‘never been closer’ to nuclear war, the former president said in a video, urging a ceasefire in Ukraine Former US president Donald Trump slammed “globalists” and the American neoconservative establishment in a video posted to his social media accounts on Thursday, declaring that the US and “some of the horrible,…

Read MoreThe US ambassador criticises Security Council members for barring a webcast about alleged North Korean abuses.The US ambassador criticises Security Council members for barring a webcast about alleged North Korean abuses.