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FILE – Ohio House Speaker Larry Houser sits at the head of a legislative session in Columbus, Ohio, Oct. 30, 2019. The recently convicted former Ohio House speaker has been transferred to Oklahoma to begin his time in federal prison. (AP Photo/John Minchillo, File) Associated Press Source link
The agency said the crisis is already depriving children of learning and health care, while weakening Afghanistan’s economy and essential services that depend on trained professional women. A new analysis from UNICEF, The cost of inaction on girls’ education and women’s labor force participation in Afghanistanfound that female representation in public service fell from 21…
Brunswick, Georgia– Heavy rain slowed progress Two sprawling fires in south Georgia over the weekend, allowing crews to make some progress in containing the fires that destroyed more than 100 homes. The Georgia Forestry Commission said Monday that while rain helped firefighting efforts, it was not “almost enough to suppress the fires” and crews responded…
A UN Refugee Agency (UNHCR) aid truck carrying emergency shelter kits was attacked by a drone on Friday while transiting through the town of Umm Drisaya in North Darfur state. Although the driver was unharmed, all supplies were destroyed in the fire. The truck was headed to the city of Tawila, where 700,000 people have…
Sacramento, California– A Controversial proposal A California labor union supporting the measure said Monday that a resolution to temporarily raise taxes on billionaires has enough signatures to qualify for the November election. The proposal, backed by the Health Service Employees International Union of Health Care Workers West, would impose a one-time, 5% tax on individuals…
Washington– The Supreme Court appeared divided Monday on whether to block thousands of lawsuits alleging that the maker of the weed killer Roundup failed to warn people that it may cause cancer. The case came before the justices after a tidal wave of lawsuits that included some multibillion-dollar judgments against global agrichemical maker Bayer, which…
New York — A Manhattan judge overturned the murder conviction of a man who spent 25 years in prison after a review of his case revealed new evidence that prosecutors may have withheld, including a thousands-of-dollar payment to the mother of a key eyewitness. The man, Harry Ruiz, has maintained his innocence since his 1994…
The lobster may have divided, but it united New Englanders in fascination. Cape Cod Seafood Company has donated a rare bicolored lobster to a science center, saving the creature from the kettle due to its striking color. The lobster found is the typical brown on one side and bright orange on the other, and the…
New York — Jessica Mann once had reason to believe that she had been publicly questioned Harvey Weinstein. She had He spent three daysHe says The jury found that the former movie mogul raped her, explaining why she continued her relationship with him after that and discussing other deeply personal aspects of her life, crying…
For the first time in decades, the number of nuclear warheads is increasing. Nuclear tests are back on the table and Global military spending increased to $2.7 trillion in 2025.. Addressing the General Assembly, António Guterres said the cornerstone of efforts to eliminate nuclear weapons has been eroding, with commitments unfulfilled and trust and credibility…
