Librarians train to defend intellectual freedom and fight book bans at Chicago conference
The American Library Association's annual conference is underway in Chicago, where librarians are discussing topics including countering book challenges, fighting legislative censorship, and ensuring information access and the freedom to read
2023-06-25 03:50
Shell's clean energy advertising campaign is misleading, UK watchdog says
A marketing campaign by oil major Shell has been banned by the U.K.’s advertising watchdog Wednesday for implying a big proportion of its business was in low carbon energy even though fossil fuels make up the “vast majority” of its operations
2023-06-07 23:45
Netanyahu hospitalized with suspected dehydration amid Israeli heatwave
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu was admitted to hospital suffering from suspected dehydration Saturday, his office said, as fierce heat grips the country.
2023-07-16 00:54
Prosecutors investigate Bulgarian soccer federation president in the wake of violent protests
Bulgaria’s chief prosecutor has launched an investigation into the country’s soccer management
2023-11-17 23:27
Teen pleads not guilty to hate crime in killing of O'Shae Sibley, who was fatally stabbed while dancing at a Brooklyn gas station
A teenager pleaded not guilty on Friday to second-degree murder as a hate crime in the killing of O'Shae Sibley, a 28-year-old professional dancer who was stabbed to death at a Brooklyn gas station after dancing to a Beyoncé song.
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Heatwave-linked pollution sees Spanish city urge less car use
MADRID A few weeks after saying it will curb its low emission zone (LEZ), the new right-wing coalition
2023-07-19 21:23
Robodebt: Illegal Australian welfare hunt drove people to despair
The previous government's "Robodebt" scheme drove people to despair, a landmark inquiry finds.
2023-07-07 15:53
What was Hungary’s role in freeing Ukrainian POWs from Russia? The European Commission wants to know
The European Union's executive arm says it will ask Hungary to provide explanations and details about the country's role in the transfer to Hungary of 11 Ukrainian prisoners of war freed by Russia
2023-06-21 20:46
How tall is Future? Grammy winning rapper once changed his last name to Cash
Future began his music career under the stage name Meathead
2023-10-19 12:29
Another late night show in hot water: Jimmy Fallon faces accusation from 16 former and current staffers
The accusers have claimed that Jimmy Fallon’s 'erratic' and moody behaviour has made them feel belittled, intimidated, and stressed
2023-09-08 03:15
China calls West's economic de-risking a 'false proposition'
Chinese Premier Li Qiang slammed efforts in the West to "de-risk" their economies as a "false proposition" on Tuesday, hitting back against US and EU policy aimed at...
2023-06-27 12:16
Migrants living on the streets of El Paso are urged to turn themselves in to immigration authorities as expiration of Title 42 looms
Federal agents moved through the quiet streets outside Sacred Heart Church in El Paso, Texas, early Tuesday morning, handing out flyers to more than 1,000 migrants who have been sleeping on the sidewalks, encouraging them to turn themselves in to immigration authorities ahead of the looming expiration of a Trump-era border restriction policy.
2023-05-10 07:19
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