Month: July 2024

Read More Hundreds of thousands of people in the Houston area likely won’t have power restored until next week, as the city swelters in the aftermath of Hurricane Beryl. The storm slammed into Texas on Monday, knocking out power to nearly 2.7 million homes and businesses and leaving huge swaths of the region in the dark and…

Read More Starlink internet satellites were deployed in dangerously low orbit after explosion on Falcon 9 rocket on Thursday The Federal Aviation Administration is requiring an investigation into the in-flight failure from SpaceX’s Falcon 9 rocket as it was launching a batch of Starlink internet satellites. The second-stage engine failure occurred on Thursday evening during…

Read More UNITED NATIONS, Jul 12 (IPS) – For nine months, over 2 million people in the Gaza Strip have been forcibly displaced in the wake of the armed conflict between Israel and Hamas. The ongoing fighting and displacement have put significant strain on humanitarian organizations on the ground to address even basic health needs.…

Read More Columnist Lorraine Ali says holding our breath every time the president opens his mouth is not ideal heading into one of the most consequential elections in U.S. history. Columnist Lorraine Ali says holding our breath every time the president opens his mouth is not ideal heading into one of the most consequential elections…

Read MoreTrapped students were heard crying for help under the rubble of the collapsed Saint Academy school in Nigeria’s central Plateau State classrooms.Trapped students were heard crying for help under the rubble of the collapsed Saint Academy school in Nigeria’s central Plateau State classrooms.

Read More On his US visit, Keir Starmer took advantage of a well-timed chance to meet other Nato leaders – not all natural allies As Keir Starmer arrived at the Oval Office, Joe Biden was at the door to meet him. “Come on in, man,” the US president told him. The invitation was not simply…

Read More Boy, 17, arrested after reports male attempted to attack people with bladed weapon at Sikh temple in Gravesend A 17-year-old boy has been arrested on suspicion of attempted murder and a religiously aggravated public order offence after a sword attack near a gurdwara in Kent left two young females with injuries. Police are…

Read More Manchin told The Independent, ‘Maybe I made a mistake’ when asked directly about the vote that on two amendments that would restrict gender-affirming care for US servicemembers and their families. Hours later, his office said he stands by the vote Manchin told The Independent, ‘Maybe I made a mistake’ when asked directly about…

Read MoreSurveillance footage shows Gonzalez getting into a taxi in Mexico City on June 30, according to CBS News affiliate KUTV.Surveillance footage shows Gonzalez getting into a taxi in Mexico City on June 30, according to CBS News affiliate KUTV.

Read More “Skylar certainly didn’t get any [second] chances,” Dave Neese told The Independent. “Skylar certainly didn’t get any [second] chances,” Dave Neese told The Independent.

Read More Ukrainian prosecutor general Andriy Kostin says an investigation into the attack could help prove Russia’s allegedly systematic targeting of civilians in Ukraine  Ukrainian prosecutor general Andriy Kostin says an investigation into the attack could help prove Russia’s allegedly systematic targeting of civilians in Ukraine 

Read More The 23-year-old man was at a hotel in Laganas on Zante when he reportedly fell from a 1.5m high balcony The 23-year-old man was at a hotel in Laganas on Zante when he reportedly fell from a 1.5m high balcony

Read More H5N1, known as bird flu, is becoming an increasing problem in the U.S. The virus normally only infects poultry and wild birds, but it’s becoming more adept at infecting mammals; so far, it’s infected cattle in 12 states. A small number of people are also falling ill—several dairy workers have been contracted mild…

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Read MoreHis resignation comes a day after the Kenyan president sacked most of his cabinet.His resignation comes a day after the Kenyan president sacked most of his cabinet.

Read MoreGavin Plumb was snared after an undercover Minnesota police officer infiltrated an online group.Gavin Plumb was snared after an undercover Minnesota police officer infiltrated an online group.

Read More Stormy Daniels said Donald Trump’s indictment has ‘physically destroyed’ her, and she received a slew of ‘dark’ threats Stormy Daniels said Donald Trump’s indictment has ‘physically destroyed’ her, and she received a slew of ‘dark’ threats

Read MoreAll three crew member on board the Sukhoi Superjet 100 are believed to have been killed.All three crew member on board the Sukhoi Superjet 100 are believed to have been killed.

Read More At least 56 people survive after early morning rescue involving French coastguard, navy boat and helicopter UK politics live – latest updatesEurope live – latest updates Four people died overnight trying to cross the Channel to reach Britain, French officials have said. A rescue operation took place off Boulogne-sur-Mer on France’s northern coast…

Read MoreThe noise around the lavish wedding has drawn public fascination – and ire.The noise around the lavish wedding has drawn public fascination – and ire.

Read More The Vox Party will pull out of five power-sharing deals across Spain in protest of national migration policy The Vox Party will pull out of five power-sharing deals across Spain in protest of national migration policy

Read More UNITED NATIONS, Jul 12 (IPS) – Droughts, cyclones, floods and extreme temperatures – these are the ‘new abnormal’ of a world in which weather-related events are becoming increasingly prolonged, intense and frequent. Read the full story, “Women & Girls Find their Sexual & Reproductive Health on the Frontlines of a Battle they Didn’t…

Read More The data of nearly all customers of the telecommunications giant AT&T was downloaded to a third-party platform in a 2022 security breach, the company said Friday, in a year already rife with massive cyberattacks. The breach hit customers of AT&T’s cellular customers, customers of mobile virtual network operators using AT&T’s wireless network, as…

Read More NEW YORK, Jul 12 (IPS) – Contrary to popular belief, artificial intelligence has been a cornerstone of technological progress for much longer than the past few years. Computer scientist Alan Turing brought forth the concept of computers solving complex human problems with his invention of the Turing Machine in 1936. This machine provided…

Read More A new NPR poll shows where things stand after Biden’s bad debate. Many Gaza Residents were just returning to find their homes gone. (Image credit: Zayrha Rodriguez) A new NPR poll shows where things stand after Biden’s bad debate. Many Gaza Residents were just returning to find their homes gone.

Read More Seventeen lawmakers have now publicly called on the president to drop out of 2024 presidential race, while at least five have privately urged the president to stand down Seventeen lawmakers have now publicly called on the president to drop out of 2024 presidential race, while at least five have privately urged the president…

Read More Substantive dialogue with the Russian leader is impossible unless he “changes his behavior,” the US president has said US President Joe Biden has said he has no reason to talk with his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin, including about the Ukraine conflict. However, he also said he would not refuse to engage with any…

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Read More From July 15 to 18, Republican lawmakers, delegates and other party figures will descend on the Fiserv Forum in Milwaukee, Wisconsin to officially crown Trump the nominee and see him announce his running mate From July 15 to 18, Republican lawmakers, delegates and other party figures will descend on the Fiserv Forum in…

Read MoreVoter turnout was 10 percent lower in areas with the most Muslims as Israel’s war on Gaza remains a key issue.Voter turnout was 10 percent lower in areas with the most Muslims as Israel’s war on Gaza remains a key issue.

Read MorePolice said they are searching for a man who was behaving suspiciously on the Clifton Suspension Bridge just before the gruesome discovery.Police said they are searching for a man who was behaving suspiciously on the Clifton Suspension Bridge just before the gruesome discovery.

Read More Sara Minkara says 18-month investigation into at least 500 people with disabilities being forcibly removed to into Russia and Russian-held territory is ‘important’ in highlighting impact of war on a vulnerable community Sara Minkara says 18-month investigation into at least 500 people with disabilities being forcibly removed to into Russia and Russian-held territory…

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Read MoreEuropean security group slams sentencing of Vadym Golda for ‘reconnaissance activities’ used to direct missile strikes.European security group slams sentencing of Vadym Golda for ‘reconnaissance activities’ used to direct missile strikes.

Read More The funeral for a doctor who was killed in a Russian missile strike on a children’s hospital in Kyiv accentuates the wartime danger and losses for Ukraine’s medical community. The funeral for a doctor who was killed in a Russian missile strike on a children’s hospital in Kyiv accentuates the wartime danger and…