Month: June 2022
Nobel Laureate Ressa Vows to Fight on as Philippines Orders News Outlet Rappler to Shut Down
Philippine authorities on Tuesday affirmed a 2018 order to shut down Rappler, the news website co-founded by Nobel Peace Prize laureate Maria Ressa. The media outlet had invited the wrath of President Rodrigo Duterte for its reports on his notorious
Read More“Impossible situation” for Sri Lankans struggling for petrol
By Uditha Jayasinghe COLOMBO (Reuters) – Sri Lankan doctors and other medical staff as well as teachers will take to the streets on Wednesday to demand that the government solve a severe fuel shortage at the heart of the South
Read MoreA passenger recounts the moment the Amtrak train derailed: ‘It was hell on Earth’
A passenger on board the Amtrak train that crashed into a truck and derailed in Missouri on Monday, killing four people, has described the harrowing moment when his carriage rolled. (Image credit: Charlie Riedel/AP)
Read MoreWATCH LIVE: Jan. 6 Committee hearings – Day 6
The House Jan. 6 panel is calling a surprise hearing this week to present evidence it says it recently obtained, raising expectations of new bombshells in the sweeping investigation into the Capitol insurrection.
Read MoreLouisiana, other state judges block laws meant to trigger abortion bans shortly after the Supreme Court decision
The fall of Roe v. Wade shifted the battleground over abortion to courthouses around the country, as abortion foes looked to quickly enact statewide bans and the other side sought to buy more time.
Read MoreUkrainian president releases video of ‘abominable’ shopping centre missile attack
Russia targeted a shopping centre in the Ukrainian city of Kremenchuk on purpose, Volodymyr Zelenskyy has claimed, as he released a video showing a missile hitting the building.
Read MoreLate Night TV Hosts React To “Truly Insane” Revelations About Trump’s Multiple Jan. 6-Related Meltdowns – Deadline
Late Night TV Hosts React To “Truly Insane” Revelations About Trump’s Multiple Jan. 6-Related Meltdowns Deadline ‘This is a bombshell’: Trump aides left speechless by Hutchinson testimony CNN Trump painted in testimony as volatile, angry president – KION546 KION The story behind AP
Read MoreN.Y. Assembly Democrats Largely Repel Challenges From the Left
Long-tenured incumbents appeared likely to retain their seats, though an activist was ahead in a Hudson Valley race.
Read MoreKathy Hochul Easily Wins Democratic Primary in New York
NEW YORK — Nine months after she stepped into the job of New York governor as a relative unknown, Democrat Kathy Hochul easily locked up her party’s nomination Tuesday, setting her on an expected glide path to win the office
Read MoreLive updates: Illinois, Colorado and New York primary election results – CNN
Live updates: Illinois, Colorado and New York primary election results CNN Live Illinois Primary Election Results: See the Latest Totals NBC Chicago Illinois 2022 primary live election results – Chicago Tribune Chicago Tribune Fritz Kaegi Defeats Kari Steele in Bid for a 2nd
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