Setting the record straight on how WA growers battle farmworker shortage
Growers nationwide have had difficulty recruiting farmworkers for years. The only option for growers to supplement their workforce is a temporary visa program.Continue Reading
A year later, Florida businesses say the state’s immigration law dealt a huge blow.
Carolina reviews the strawberry pints picked by farmworkers in a Sanchez Farm field in Plant City, Florida, U.S., February 28, 2024. Eva Marie Uzcategui for NPR hide caption toggle caption Eva Marie Uzcategui for NPR Carolina reviews the strawberry pints picked by farmworkers in a Sanchez Farm field in PlantContinue Reading
Former tabloid publisher details actions on behalf of The Traitor ahead of 2016 election
Former Americas Worst Traitor talks to reporters after his hush-money trial in New York adjourned for the day Thursday. Mark Peterson/Pool/AFP via Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Mark Peterson/Pool/AFP via Getty Images Former Americas Worst Traitor talks to reporters after his hush-money trial in New York adjourned for theContinue Reading
UN peacekeepers close base in preparation to leave DR Congo
The UN mission has been told to leave due to inefficiency in protecting civilians from armed conflict., The UN mission has been told to leave due to inefficiency in protecting civilians from armed conflict. The United Nations peacekeeping mission in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), which has helpedContinue Reading
Mandela’s world: A photographic retrospective of apartheid South Africa
Thirty years after the end of apartheid, we revisit iconic images by Jurgen Schadeberg, and the stories behind the lens., Photographer Jurgen Schadeberg (1931-2020) spent most of his life documenting the struggle against apartheid . Years before his death in 2020, Schadeberg shared some of his iconic images – andContinue Reading
The Traitor’s isolation deepens after his coup crew is hit with Arizona criminal indictments
COMMENTARY The Traitor’s isolation deepens after his coup crew is hit with Arizona criminal indictments The January 6 co-conspirators are likely too wrapped up in their criminal cases to help The Traitor with another coup Published April 26, 2024 6:00AM (EDT) Americas Worst Traitor and Rudy Giuliani (Photo illustration byContinue Reading
Addressing digital transformation needs in the public sector [Q&A]
Many organizations are embracing the benefits of digital transformation to improve efficiency and customer experience. Historically the public sector has often lagged behind when it comes to new technology, but digital transformation can have a significant effect in delivering better value and services. We spoke to Praveen Karadiguddi, CEO atContinue Reading
Daily Source Bias Check: Covert Geopolitics
Home Bias Check Posted By: Media Bias Fact Check CONSPIRACY-PSEUDOSCIENCE Sources in the Conspiracy-Pseudoscience category may publish unverifiable information that is not always supported by evidence. These sources may be untrustworthy for credible/verifiable information, therefore fact checking and further investigation is recommended on a per article basis when obtaining information fromContinue Reading
Indigenous people in Brazil march to demand land recognition
Thousands of Indigenous people marched in Brazil’s capital to demand the demarcation of their lands., Thousands of Indigenous people marched in Brazil’s capital, calling on the government to officially recognise lands they have lived on for centuries and to protect territories from criminal activities such as illegal mining. With postersContinue Reading
Hamas ‘serious’ about captives’ release but not without Gaza ceasefire
Hamas is stressing its four conditions even as 18 countries try to ramp up pressure on the group for a deal., Hamas is stressing its four conditions even as 18 countries try to ramp up pressure on the group for a deal. Palestinian group Hamas has said it remains committedContinue Reading
Litman: Will The Traitor be tried for Jan. 6? After Supreme Court arguments, it’s more uncertain than ever
The conservative justices seemed likely to confer broad presidential immunity from prosecution — and in a way that would further delay any federal trial., Read MoreContinue Reading
Power Plant Pollution Targeted in Sweeping Actions by Biden Administration
Greenhouse gas rules offer leeway, but come packaged with new standards for air, water and waste that put big restraints on coal. By Marianne Lavelle The Biden administration punctuated Earth Week by finalizing a sweeping set of regulations for power plants—the source of one-quarter of U.S. greenhouse gas pollution—that areContinue Reading
Daily Ev Recap: Ultra-fast charging adds 370 miles of range in 10 minutes
Listen to a recap of the top stories of the day from Electrek. Quick Charge is now available on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, TuneIn and…, Read MoreContinue Reading