Month: December 2023
Chile rejects effort to extend Pinochet’s ‘extremist neoliberal model’
Chilean voters on Sunday rejected a proposed right-wing constitution that would have further weakened abortion rights and allowed the private sector to extend its reach in the country’s healthcare, education, and pension systems. Sunday’s vote marks the second time in
Read MoreWhat to Know About the Hacker Group That Shut Down 70% of Iran’s Gas Stations
Around 70% of Iran’s petrol stations have seen their services disrupted Monday after a massive cyber attack was carried out by the hacker group Gonjeshke Darande, which translates to “Predatory Sparrow” in Farsi. The group has also claimed responsibility for
Read MoreUp First briefing: Defense Secretary visits Israel; Southwest to pay $140 million fine
U.S. Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin visits Israel amid concerns about Palestinian casualties. Southwest is ordered to pay $140 million for its 2022 holiday travel meltdown. (Image credit: ArtistGNDphotography/Gettyimages)
Read MoreTrump likens himself to the ‘great’ Al Capone at Reno rally: Live – The Independent
Trump likens himself to the ‘great’ Al Capone at Reno rally: Live The Independent
Read MoreEast Coast under flood warnings amid storm’s heavy rain, strong winds – USA TODAY
East Coast under flood warnings amid storm’s heavy rain, strong winds USA TODAY Up to Six Inches of Rain and Flash Flooding Possible: Live Weather Updates The New York Times NYC power outage tracker: Thousands in the dark across NY, NJ, CT FOX
Read MoreU.S. defense secretary presses Israeli officials on protecting civilian lives in Gaza
Lloyd Austin arrived in Tel Aviv on Monday and told officials that although U.S. support for Israel was “unshakeable,” protecting civilians in Gaza was “both a moral duty and a strategic imperative.” (Image credit: Ahmad Hasaballah/Getty Images)
Read MoreOil major BP becomes latest to pause Red Sea shipments as Houthi attacks continue – CNBC
Oil major BP becomes latest to pause Red Sea shipments as Houthi attacks continue CNBC US warship responds to an attack on commercial ship in Red Sea CNN Oil Giant BP Joins Shipping Companies In Pausing Shipments Via Red Sea Forbes Houthis Strike
Read MoreOil major BP becomes latest to pause Red Sea shipments as Houthi attacks continue – CNBC
Oil major BP becomes latest to pause Red Sea shipments as Houthi attacks continue CNBC Energy prices surge as BP pauses oil tanker transits through Red Sea CNN The Houthi Assault on Global Shipping – WSJ The Wall Street Journal Vessel attacked in
Read MoreGlobal shipping delays feared due to Red Sea attacks
A growing number of companies, including BP, have paused shipments through the Red Sea after recent attacks on vessels by Houthi rebels.
Read MoreThe Conservative Case for Immigration
One of the most basic facts of American political life today is Republican opposition to immigration. According to Gallup, 73 percent of Republicans would prefer to see immigration levels decreased. All the current contenders for the GOP presidential nomination have
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