By KELVIN CHAN and WYATTE GRANTHAM-PHILIPS AP Business Writers Google fired at least 20 more workers in the aftermath of protests over technology the company is supplying the Israeli government amid the Gaza war, bringing the total number of terminated staff to more than 50, a group representing the workers said. It’s the latest sign
Continue ReadingBy Rachel Lau Click here for updates on this story MONTREAL (CTV Network) — The Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP) says it has uncovered a plot to sell Chinese drones and military equipment to Libya illegally. The crimes were allegedly committed by two people who worked for the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO), a specialized
Continue ReadingAnalysis by Harry Enten, CNN (CNN) — Today is the first full day of what was my favorite Jewish celebratory holiday as a kid: Passover, which commemorates the Jews escaping bondage in ancient Egypt. This time for celebration helped to remind me of a conversation I had a month ago with my friend Noam in
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By Alayna Treene, CNN (CNN) — Donald Trump will meet Tuesday with former Japanese Prime Minister Taro Aso, the deputy head of Japan’s ruling Liberal Democratic Party, two campaign officials told CNN. The meeting will take place at Trump Tower in New York after the former president’s appearance in court for his hush money trial.
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By Alex Love Click here for updates on this story KANSAS CITY, Missouri (KCTV) — Emotions are running high for the friends and families killed in a Westport crash on Dec. 15, 2021. Those friends and families are speaking out in protest now that the firefighter who caused it is back on the job. Protestors
Continue ReadingBy SEUNG MIN KIM Associated Press TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — President Joe Biden is blaming Donald Trump for Florida’s upcoming abortion ban and other restrictions across the country that have imperiled access to care for pregnant women. Biden on Tuesday argued that Trump has created a “healthcare crisis for women all over this country.” The
Continue Reading By Zachary B. Wolf, CNN (CNN) — While former President Donald Trump is sitting through a criminal trial in state court in Manhattan related to hush money payments made ahead of the 2016 election, separately, the US Supreme Court will soon hear his claim of immunity from prosecution in federal court in Washington, DC. The
Continue ReadingPRAGUE (AP) — A new memorial has opened in the Czech Republic on the site of a former Nazi concentration camp for Roma, capping a process that took decades and was made possible after a Czech government agreed to remove a communist-era pig farm from the site. Roma and human rights activists have long demanded
Continue ReadingBy LARRY LAGE AP Sports Writer DETROIT (AP) — The NFL draft has taken the show on the road for a decade, giving cities around the country a chance to be in the spotlight. Detroit is on the clock. The Motor City was once one of the nation’s largest and most powerful cities and has
Continue ReadingBy Adam Rife Click here for updates on this story MILWAUKEE, Wisconsin (WDJT) — Accused murderer Maxwell Anderson pleaded not guilty to all charges he faces in the Sade Robinson case. Prosecutors also shared more information about evidence that was found in Anderson’s house. Anderson appeared in person in Milwaukee County court Monday afternoon, April
Continue Readingurielblanco (CNN) — Cuando el monte Ruang, en Indonesia, sufrió múltiples erupciones explosivas la semana pasada, los gases volcánicos salieron despedidos tan alto que alcanzaron la segunda capa de la atmósfera, a decenas de miles de metros por encima del suelo. La fuerza de las erupciones del monte Ruang esta semana lanzó una columna de
Continue ReadingKATHMANDU, Nepal (AP) — The emir of Qatar has landed in Nepal on his first-ever visit to the South Asian country, after visiting Bangladesh and the Philippines, where improving migrant workers’ conditions in the Gulf state and a Nepali student still held hostage by Hamas are expected to be on the agenda. Sheikh Tamim bin
Continue ReadingBy Luke Laster Click here for updates on this story ANN ARBOR, Michigan (WWJ) — Students have created an encampment at the University of Michigan’s Diag on Monday while they call for the university to divest in companies they say are financially supporting Israel. “It is a symbolic method of resistance,” one student told CBS
Continue ReadingBy Scottie Andrew, CNN (CNN) — More than 100 years before Morrissey declared that “meat is murder,” before PETA supporters disrupted runway shows featuring leather fashions, before documentaries like “Food, Inc.” galvanized viewers to reconsider their relationship to animal products, there was Henry Bergh, shouting about animal rights on street corners to anyone who would
Continue ReadingBy NICOLE LINSALATA, CHANTAL COOK, ALEX BROWNING Click here for updates on this story FORT LAUDERDALE, Florida (WSVN) — A neighborhood and police are working to find a dog owner who encouraged his dogs to attack and kill a beloved neighborhood cat. Neighbors said this same man walks around the Boulevard Gardens area near Fort
Continue ReadingBy SYLVIA HUI Associated Press LONDON (AP) — Four Aboriginal spears that were taken to England by Captain James Cook more than 250 years ago have been returned to Australia’s Indigenous community at a ceremony in Cambridge University. The artifacts were all that remain of some 40 spears that Cook and botanist Joseph Banks took
Continue ReadingBy JILL COLVIN Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Former President Donald Trump is meeting with another foreign leader while he’s in New York for his criminal hush money trial. The presumptive Republican presidential nominee hosted former Japanese Prime Minister Taro Aso at Trump Tower on Tuesday. Trump says Aso is “a highly respected man in
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By Web staff Click here for updates on this story MIAMI, Florida (WSVN) — A judge on Monday had words of advice for a mother accused of being under the influence while caring for her young child. “Really urgent to get some substance abuse counseling,” said Judge Mindy Glazer. “You can go to NA or
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By Anna Cooban, CNN London (CNN) — Shares in Chinese bubble tea chain Sichuan Baicha Baidao failed to pop during their market debut Tuesday, tumbling as much as 38% from their listing price. The company, also known as Chabaidao or ChaPanda, had priced its shares at $17.50 Hong Kong dollars ($2.23) apiece, but they plunged
Continue ReadingBy SARAH RANKIN Associated Press RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — Democratic Richmond Mayor Levar Stoney says he’s dropping his bid for Virginia governor in 2025 and will instead run for lieutenant governor. Stoney said Tuesday he believes the best way to ensure Virginia families get the change they deserve is for the Democratic party to avoid
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