Giorno: 26 Marzo 2024

Pentagon Denies Bombing Eastern Syria

The Pentagon refutes claims of conducting airstrikes in eastern Syria, countering accusations made by Syrian and Iranian state media alleging U.S. involvement in an attack.[#item_full_content]

Minnesota Gov. Walz taking ‘State of the State’ address on the road

Gov. Tim Walz is taking his 2024 State of the State address on the road to the southern Minnesota city of Owatonna. “Minnesota’s made a lot of progress in the last year, and I’m excited to talk about what’s next in our fight to make Minnesota the best place to live, work, and raise a […]

Fmr Veterans’ Home Leaders Avoid Prison Over COVID Outbreak

Two former leaders of a Massachusetts veterans’ home that was the site of one of the deadliest COVID-19 outbreaks at a U.S. long-term care facility on Tuesday resolved criminal neglect charges against them without having to go to prison.[#item_full_content]

Georgia senators again push conservative aims for schools

ATLANTA (AP) — Georgia’s Republican state senators are making another attempt to impose a conservative stamp on the state’s public schools, passing a bill Tuesday that would ban transgender girls from playing high school sports with other girls, limit sex education and require a system for notifying parents of every item a child obtained in […]

Eastern Seaports Brace for Flood of Rerouted Cargo

Ports up and down the Eastern seaboard are bracing for a flood of cargo that’s being rerouted from the Port of Baltimore after the early Tuesday morning collapse of the Francis Scott Key Bridge.[#item_full_content]

Jackson, Mississippi casino proposal dies in legislative committee

A Mississippi House leader said Tuesday that he won’t move forward with a bill to allow a casino in the capital city of Jackson — a proposal that would have been a dramatic change in a decades-old a state law that limits casinos to areas along the Gulf Coast and the Mississippi River. But, even […]

Rep. Bowman: Reports of Hamas Atrocities on Oct. 7 ‘Propaganda’

A video that surfaced recently showed Rep. Jamaal Bowman, D-N.Y., telling a crowd of pro-Palestinian protesters during a November speech that the reports of atrocities – rape and murder of women, children, and infants – in the Oct. 7 attacks in Israel were “propaganda.”[#item_full_content]

Tunisian journalist to stand trial for allegedly insulting public official online

A prominent Tunisian journalist was put under pre-trial detention on a judge’s order after a Tuesday hearing in which he dangled the prospect of publishing reporting on corruption and the misuse of public funds by several ministers and public institutions. Mohamed Boughalleb’s court hearing came four days after he was arrested in Tunis on suspicion […]