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UN warns of mounting e-waste crisis from trashed electric devices
U.N. agencies have warned about the escalating accumulation of electronic waste globally, coupled with declining recycling rates.This waste, known as “e-waste,” encompasses discarded devices with batteries or plugs, such as cellphones, TVs and laptops.In 2022,…
Jared Kushner defends call for Palestinians to build ‘waterfront property’ instead of terror tunnels in Gaza
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Israel slams arms sale ban as Trudeau caves to minority party: ‘history will judge’ Canada ‘harshly’
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The Light By Matt Griffin
“IT’S OKAY TO NOT BE OKAY, IT’S JUST NOT OKAY TO STAY THAT WAY.†This is a very special bonus episode of Choir Practice. Author Matt Griffin joins us to do a piece that is…
California special election to replace McCarthy heads to runoff, extending House GOP vacancy another 2 months
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Vietnamese president Vo Van Thuong resigns amid intense anti-corruption campaign
Vietnam veterans honored with traveling memorial U.S. Army Reserve Lt. Colonel James Hendon, United War Veterans Council founding President Vince McGowan and Vietnam Veterans Memorial Fund site manager Tim Tetz share a look at ‘The…
Thailand police chief, deputy suspended over online gambling accusations
Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin temporarily suspended Thailand’s national police chief, Torsak Sukvimol, and one of his deputies, Surachate Hakparn.The suspensions occurred due to allegations of involvement in an illegal online gambling ring.Both officials were moved…
UK to introduce bill to phase out legal sale of tobacco
The British government will introduce a bill in parliament on Wednesday to fulfill its promise to phase out smoking among young people by banning tobacco sales for future generations.The Tobacco and Vapes Bill, if passed…
Ukraine ballet in bomb shelter allows escape from the horrors of war
In a dance studio doubling as a bomb shelter in northeast Ukraine, young girls dressed in pink tutus dance under the instruction of Marina Altukhova.The Princess Ballet Studio provides a brief respite from the ongoing…
Senegal’s first woman presidential candidate in years takes on historic campaign
Anta Babacar Ngom, Senegal’s sole female presidential candidate, faces slim odds of winning Sunday’s election, but her candidacy is seen as a milestone.Ngom, a business executive, has promised to create millions of jobs and establish…
GOP senator rips Biden’s ‘gun-grabbing’ DOJ for taking nearly 2 years to answer for controversial policy
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Protests erupt as Cuba sees one of its worst ever economic and energy crises
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New Zealand to ban disposable e-cigarettes amid surge in youth vaping
New Zealand said Wednesday it will ban disposable e-cigarettes, or vapes, and raise financial penalties for those who sell such products to minors.The move comes less than a month after the government repealed a unique…
Nashville police changes physical fitness requirements, adds ‘lactation rooms’ to hire more women
To hire more female police officers, the Metro Nashville Police Department (MNPD) has abandoned its physical test requirements and replaced it with a physical “agility” test, as well as implemented lactation rooms for nursing mothers.The…
No explosives found after threat against LA Dodgers player in South Korea
South Korean police conducted a search at Seoul’s Gocheok Sky Dome following a reported bomb threat against Los Angeles Dodgers player Shohei Ohtani.The police acted on a tip about a threat targeting Ohtani but did…
14 killed after bus crashes into tunnel wall on China’s expressway
A bus crash occurred on Tuesday in northern China, killing 14 people.The crash happened on the Hohhot-Beihai Expressway in the city of Linfen in Shanxi province.The bus was carrying 51 passengers when it reportedly crashed…
Russia gold mine rescue ‘difficult’ as crews yet to make contact with 13 trapped miners, official says
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Ireland’s Prime Minister Leo Eric Varadkar to resign
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Afghan school year begins without 1 million girls barred from education
The school year in Afghanistan began without girls, as the Taliban prohibited them from attending classes beyond the sixth grade.More than 1 million girls are affected by the ban, according to the U.N. children’s agency.Afghanistan…
6 rescued after boat carrying dozens of migrants capsizes in Indonesia
A wooden boat carrying dozens of Rohingya Muslims capsized about 16 miles from the coastline of Kuala Bubon beach in Indonesia.Local fishermen rescued six of the refugees and moved them to a temporary shelter.About 740,000…
7 dead, 2 missing after South Korea tanker capsizes near Japan island
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Ohio Republican Senate primary winner Bernie Moreno credits ‘powerful’ Trump endorsement
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Missing Juvenile Johnny Beley-Whalen from the 24th District – Blotter
The Philadelphia Police Department needs the public’s assistance in locating a missing person. 15-year-old Johnny Beley-Whalen was last seen on Tuesday, March 19, 2024, at 5:00 p.m., on the 37XX block of Aramingo Avenue. He…
Trump has message for Pence, other Republicans who refuse to endorse him
Former President Trump is a man on a mission — to win back the White House in November — and he doesn’t have time for Republicans who are standing in his way, he suggested in…
Former Hunter Biden associates to testify publicly in next phase of impeachment inquiry
Former business associates of Hunter Biden are expected to testify publicly on Capitol Hill Wednesday as congressional Republicans begin the next phase of the impeachment inquiry against President Biden. House Oversight Committee Chairman James Comer is…
Sen. Eric Schmitt dismisses concerns over skeptical justices in censorship Supreme Court case
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Alabama lawmakers pass legislation that bans state funding of DEI, restricts teaching ‘divisive concepts’
Alabama’s GOP-controlled Legislature passed sweeping legislation that would prohibit state funding of diversity, equity and inclusion programs at public colleges and universities, local boards of education and government agencies, and that would limit teachings on…
