Category: Nations
Ukrainian military carries out 18 shelling attacks at DPR in past day
Disclaimer: TASS is Russian government propaganda, and not a reliable news source. The shelling left a civilian wounded and damaged four homes https://tass.com/politics/1603457
Read MoreNYC Mayor Adams names former grade school teacher as ‘rat czar’
Fox News Every New York City mayor has waged war — and mostly lost — against one of humanity’s most cunning and enduring foes: rattus norvegicus. But has the city’s vilest enemy, better known as the common brown rat, finally met its match? Mayor Eric Adams introduced a former elementary school teacher and anti-rat activist…
Read MoreTrump-backed Majewski launches 2nd bid against longtime Ohio House Democrat Marcy Kaptur
Fox News A Trump-backed Republican in Ohio whose military record was called into question during his unsuccessful 2022 congressional campaign announced Wednesday that he plans to run again next year. J.R. Majewski launched his latest effort to win the GOP nomination and take on Democratic U.S. Rep. Marcy Kaptur in a video posted on Twitter.…
Read MoreWisconsin DNR board approves resolution seeking more money from Legislature
Fox News The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources’ board approved a resolution Wednesday asking legislators for more money to manage wildlife habitat and maintain amenities on public lands. Board member Greg Kazmierski introduced the resolution after complaining in February that funding to manage wildlife and maintain amenities on public lands such as boat landings, parking…
Read MoreShould Robots With Artificial Intelligence Have Moral or Legal Rights?
Wall Street Journal As artificial intelligence continues to advance, researchers, scholars and ethicists consider whether robots deserve to be treated more like people. https://www.wsj.com/articles/should-robots-with-artificial-intelligence-have-moral-or-legal-rights-53f96b54
Read More‘The Blazing World’ Review: A Storm of Stuarts
Wall Street Journal England’s 17th century had battles, conspiracies and executions aplenty—plus scourges of pestilence and fire. https://www.wsj.com/articles/the-blazing-world-review-a-storm-of-stuarts-2ffe48f1
Read MorePeople Are Sick and Tired of All Their Subscriptions
Wall Street Journal Consumers are rethinking their relationship to subscriptions—and so are companies. https://www.wsj.com/articles/people-are-sick-and-tired-of-all-their-subscriptions-f2e1577c
Read MoreWhite House Works to Satisfy Senate Democrats in Fed Vice Chair Search
Wall Street Journal The Biden administration has narrowed its list of candidates and canvassed Latino economists. https://www.wsj.com/articles/white-house-works-to-satisfy-senate-democrats-in-fed-vice-chair-search-a9a33460
Read MoreHasbro Hires Harley-Davidson CFO and Former Longtime Mattel Executive
Wall Street Journal The entertainment and toy company said it hired Gina Goetter as its CFO and Tim Kilpin as the president of toy, licensing and entertainment. https://www.wsj.com/articles/hasbro-hires-harley-davidson-cfo-and-former-longtime-mattel-executive-5189b65b
Read MoreThreatening letter containing white powder sent to Manhattan DA Alvin Bragg
Fox News A threatening letter containing white powder was sent to Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg on Wednesday, Fox News has learned. The letter comes a week after Bragg indicted former President Donald Trump on multiple charges allegedly involving falsifying business records. Trump, the leading Republican in the 2024 race for the White House, pleaded…
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