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Canadian freight railroads shut down, dealing a potential blow to North America’s economy
New York CNN — Canada’s two major freight railroads have shut their operations, according to management of the two companies, locking out 9,000 members of the Teamsters union who operate the trains and dealing a potential blow to both the Canadian and US economies. Nearly a third of the freight handled by the two railroads
Fact-checking night 3 of the Democratic National Convention
CNN — For the second straight night, there were few false or misleading claims at the Democratic National Convention on Wednesday. Speakers tended to stick to factual statements, thematic rhetoric, personal stories and uncheckable predictions. There were, however, two false claims on a central focus of Democrats’ attacks: a conservative think tank initiative known as Project
Takeaways from the third night of the Democratic National Convention
CNN — Democrats are betting that within the American electorate is a deep desire to leave behind the bitterness of a decade dominated by former President Donald Trump. And so, at the party’s convention Wednesday night in Chicago, a “joy” strategy — portraying Vice President Kamala Harris as the candidate who can move the nation
Star Wars Outlaws Has The Chance To Do Something Unprecedented For Star Wars
Star Wars is for kids. At least, that's the excuse that gets rolled out whenever one raises an issue with poor plotting, fart jokes, or pat moral lessons. But Star Wars also takes place in a universe with dark implications, like a fascistic Empire that turns a blind eye to crime lords who trade in
Half a Million Migrant Spouses of US Citizens Get Pathway to Green Cards
Around half a million undocumented immigrant spouses of United States citizens, along with thousands of stepchildren, now have the ability to apply for permanent resident or "green card" status. The Department of Homeland Security announced Monday that it was opening the pathway to permanent residency for some husbands and wives who entered the U.S. without
Republican Chair Says Only Christians Should Be Elected to Government
Kandiss Taylor, the Republican chair of Georgia's 1st congressional district, said on her Jesus, Guns, & Babies show that "we shouldn't be electing anyone in government...who isn't Christian." Taylor hosts the conservative Christian program that promotes conspiracy theories and inaccurate information. She ran in the Georgia Republican gubernatorial primary in 2022, losing to Governor Brian
Who is Gov. Wes Moore? The Democrat rising star branded the ‘next Obama’
Gov. Wes Moore, 45, earned a coveted speaking slot on the third night of the Democratic Convention speaking right after iconic media personality Oprah Winfrey. It comes just two years after running and winning his first-ever race for public office when Moore became Maryland's governor in 2023 with the endorsement of former President Barack Obama.
The ‘next Obama’ Wes Moore sparks frenzy from Democrat’s about a 2028 White House run with convention speech on his military record and a dig at Trump
Democrats are tripping over themselves in an effort to be among the first to predict that Maryland Gov. Wes Moore will run for president one day. Moore, 45, stole the show at the Democratic National Convention on Wednesday in a speech where he took aim at former President Donald Trump and listed his accomplishments –
How heroic Sicily rescue mission became recovery operation as Italian authorities announce they have taken four bodies from the water with one more remaining on tech tycoon Mike Lynch’s sunken superyacht and a further missing passenger unaccounted for
Rescue efforts to save six missing people from Mike Lynch's sunken superyacht turned into a recovery operation yesterday as four bodies were retrieved from the water. A fifth body was found inside the wreckage of the Bayesian but has not yet been recovered, while a sixth passenger is still unaccounted for. It is believed two of
Gypsy and Roma traveller pupils to be referred to as ‘mobile children’ under new government education guidance
Gypsy and Roma traveller pupils are to be referred to as 'mobile children' under new government guidance. New pupil absence advice issued by the Department for Education uses the term to refer to students 'of no fixed abode' who miss school while their parents are 'travelling during the course of their trade or business'. The