[ad_1] Penny Harrison and her son Parker Harrison rally against the live entertainment ticket industry outside the U.S. Capitol last year. Drew Angerer/Getty Images/Getty Images North America hide caption toggle caption Drew Angerer/Getty Images/Getty Images North America The Department of Justice and 30 state and district attorneys general across the country filed a federal lawsuit […]
[ad_1] CIA Director Bill Burns is traveling back to Europe to try to get the talks on a ceasefire and hostage deal between Israel Hamas that would halt the war in Gaza back on track, a US official tells CNN. “The Director is traveling to Europe in the coming days in an effort to revive […]
[ad_1] Soka Gakkai International representative and member of the organizing committee for the Future Action Festival, Tadashi Nagai, stressed the importance of coalition and movement building and youth engagement to escalate progress towards attainment of the SDGs. Credit: Joyce Chimbi/IPS by Joyce Chimbi (nairobi) Thursday, May 23, 2024 Inter Press Service NAIROBI, May 23 (IPS) – […]
[ad_1] Then-Texas state Rep. Jasmine Crockett is joined by Democratic lawmakers during a news conference on July 23, 2021, in Washington, D.C. Crockett, now a member of Congress, got into a verbal spat with Georgia Republican Marjorie Taylor Greene at a committee hearing last week. Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images/Getty Images North America hide caption toggle caption […]
[ad_1] Bangladesh slump to defeat in second T20 against the co-hosts, days before the T20 World Cup begins. The United States have defeated Bangladesh by six runs to win their second Twenty20 international and claim a shock victory in the three-match series in Houston, Texas. Chasing a modest 145 to win on Thursday, Bangladesh were […]
[ad_1] Russian troops in recent weeks have been taking ground from Ukraine all across the front line. In some cases, they are seizing land that Ukrainians had recaptured in hard-fought battles just last year. And in a surprise offensive, Moscow has made its biggest territorial gains since late 2022. This is a sobering situation for […]
[ad_1] Voters filling out their ballots on Jan. 23, 2024 in Loudon, New Hampshire. A political consultant faces charges in New Hampshire and steep fines from the Federal Communications Commission for creating a robocall ahead of that state’s presidential primary featuring a cloned version of President Joe Biden’s voice, urging people not to vote in […]
[ad_1] More than 20 people who were on a Singapore Airlines flight hit by severe turbulence are in intensive care with spinal injuries, the head of a Bangkok hospital has said. A two-year-old child is among those in hospital in the Thai capital, where the flight from London made an emergency landing on Tuesday. Overall, […]
[ad_1] The FCT Council of Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ) on Thursday in Abuja called for the immediate release of Madu Onuorah, Editor-in-Chief of the Globalupfront Online Newspaper. In a statement jointly signed by its Chairman and Secretary, Òsárétín Òsádébàmwén, and Ochiaka Ugwu, respectively, the council expressed worries over the spate of harassment of journalists […]
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