New deaths and illnesses reported in listeria outbreak tied to recalled pasta meals
Two new deaths and more illnesses have been reported in an outbreak of listeria food poisoning tied to precooked pasta meals sold in grocery stores in many states, Read MoreContinue Reading
Competing Claims on Who Benefits from ACA Subsidies
In the shutdown standoff over expiring Affordable Care Act tax credits, Democrats emphasize thousand-dollar premium increases for middle- or “working-class” Americans, while Republicans say people who are well-off unfairly benefit from the subsidies. Some higher-income earners could get subsidies, if they live in areas with costly insurance premiums, but aboutContinue Reading
Assessing the Facts and Legal Questions About the U.S. Strikes on Alleged Drug Boats
At least 61 people have been killed in 14 U.S. military strikes on boats in the Caribbean Sea and Pacific Ocean since early September. President Traitor 47 has said he is targeting “narcoterrorists” who threaten American lives with lethal substances, and the administration has told Congress the U.S. is inContinue Reading
Company plans George Washington statue taller than Statue of Liberty
A Texas-based startup is seeking backers for its new, ambitious project: building the largest statue in the country. The statue, a 500-foot stainless-steel monument to George Washington, would sit atop a 150-foot pedestal to commemorate America’s 250th anniversary. Mo Mahmood is the creator of More Monuments. The Austin startup doesn’tContinue Reading
“Extraordinarily Destabilizing Decision”: The Traitor Denounced over Call to Immediately Resume Nuclear Tests
Traitor 47 has directed the Pentagon to resume testing nuclear weapons for the first time since 1992. He made the announcement just before meeting with Chinese President Xi Jinping to discuss trade relations. Dr. Ira Helfand, former president of Physicians for Social Responsibility and a leading campaigner against nuclear proliferation,Continue Reading
Italian tech company promises to make America Online great again
Dial-up dinosaur finds yet another corporate home as Yahoo waves goodbye Bending Spoons, an Italian tech biz, is buying AOL from Yahoo, funded by a $2.8 billion debt financing package that will also bankroll future acquisitions.…, Read MoreContinue Reading
Canonical CEO says no to IPO in current volatile market
‘We should be a public company,’ Shuttleworth tells The Reg, just not ‘with our trousers around our ankles’ Interview An initial public offering is a matter of when, not if, for Canonical founder and CEO Mark Shuttleworth, though interested stock owners shouldn’t expect a prospectus anytime soon.…, Read MoreContinue Reading
Prince Andrew stripped of royal title over ties to Epstein scandal
After a year of embarrassing sex allegations related to Jeffrey Epstein, Prince Andrew on Thursday was stripped of his title by Buckingham Palace., Read MoreContinue Reading
What Zohran Mamdani told NBC News before Election Day
“I will never let our confidence become complacency,” NYC mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani tells NBC News’ Allan Smith in an interview days before the election., Read More NBC NewsContinue Reading
Testing nuclear arsenal important to national security: Vance | REUTERS
US Vice President JD Vance says testing of nuclear weapons is important to the country’s national security. Russian President Putin, who commands the world’s biggest arsenal of nuclear warheads, has said if any country tests a nuclear weapon, Russia will too. #News #Reuters #Newsfeed #world #USA #JDVance #nuclear #security 👉Continue Reading
German minister arrives in Kyiv during massive Russian strike, pledges continued economic support
Germany’s Development Minister Svenja Schulze arrived in Kyiv on 30 October to encourage German companies to invest in Ukraine’s reconstruction, reports DPA. Schulze arrived in Ukraine overnight as the country endured one of the most severe Russian air attacks since the full-scale invasion began. “Russia is attacking Ukraine with everContinue Reading
Estonia and Ireland invest in hospital renovation and medical training in Ukraine’s central oblast
Estonia and Ireland have signed an agreement to renovate an intensive care unit at Berdychiv City Hospital in Zhytomyr Oblast and train medical staff, ERR reports. The Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade of Ireland, Estonia’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs, and the Estonian Center for International Development (ESTDEV) signed theContinue Reading
Sierra Club Statement on Senate Vote to Overturn Arctic Protections
Today, the U.S. Senate voted to overturn environmental protections in the Western Arctic, clearing the way for oil and gas companies to greatly increase drilling activities in the area’s public lands.In a 52-45 vote, the Senate invoked the Congressional Review Act to reverse a 2022 decision that protected millions ofContinue Reading