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Strike at Argentina's flagship airline hits 30,000 passengers
2024-09-13 22:43:28
A strike by pilots and crew demanding salary increases in inflation-hit Argentina affected more than 30,000 passengers on Friday, according to the Aerolineas Argentinas airline and unions.
US finalizes sharp tariff hikes on Chinese EVs, other goods
2024-09-13 15:28:50
The United States locked in tariff hikes on billions of dollars worth of Chinese goods Friday, with a 100 percent duty on electric vehicles and 25 percent on EV batteries taking effect in two weeks.
Boeing workers overwhelmingly vote to strike, reject contract
2024-09-13 08:37:29
Thousands of Boeing factory workers in the United States overwhelmingly voted on Thursday to strike, spurning a contract that the embattled aviation giant characterized as a boon for manufacturing staff given the company's stressed financial condition.
Musk brands Australia 'fascists' after move to fine tech giants
2024-09-13 08:37:29
Tech mogul Elon Musk has likened the Australian government to "fascists", attacking proposed laws that would fine social media giants for failing to stem the spread of misinformation.
AJ McLean Says Celebs Free To Endorse Whichever Political Party They Want
2024-09-13 01:29:12
Backstreet Boys' AJ McLean is all for celebs diving into politics -- a hot topic seeing as how Taylor Swift’s recent endorsement of Kamala Harris has made quite a powerful impact.
Will Taylor Swift’s Kamala Harris endorsement actually matter?
2024-09-13 01:01:00
The highly coveted endorsement comes after a year of paranoid speculation.
Germany bans Islamic center over alleged Hamas, Muslim Brotherhood ties
2024-09-12 21:24:47
Germany's Brandenburg state has banned a relatively small Islamic center operating in the town of Fürstenwalde, east of Berlin, over alleged terror ties.
Boeing assembly workers vote on whether to strike or approve contract offer
2024-09-12 21:24:45
A walkout by 33,000 aircraft assembly workers would shut down production of the aerospace company's best-selling planes.
NYPD Commissioner Edward Caban resigns after being raided by federal agents
2024-09-12 21:24:43
NYPD Commissioner Edward Caban announced his resignation Thursday, less than a week after federal agents raided NYC Mayor Eric Adams' inner circle.
States have ramped up efforts to enact stricter immigration laws, group finds
2024-09-12 16:01:28
Efforts by state lawmakers to pass stricter immigration laws have increased significantly over the past four years, a national civil rights group found in a new report.
Meta's home county backs call for warning labels on social media posts
2024-09-12 13:18:25
San Mateo County, California, home to tech giant Meta, urged Congress to pass legislation requiring social media companies to add labels to their platforms warning people about their potential to harm users' mental health.
Boeing faces potential strike as Seattle workers vote
2024-09-12 08:52:01
Boeing faces a potentially crippling strike in the Seattle region, depending on how 33,000 workers vote Thursday on a new contract that has angered many employees despite solid wage gains.
South Africa's green hydrogen hub: EU grants not nearly enough to get industry going, say chemical engineers
2024-09-11 17:00:10
South Africa is poised to become a major player in the global energy transition, thanks to its vast renewable energy resources (sun and wind) and its plans for green hydrogen production.
Riley Strain Investigation Clears Bars Where He Drank of Wrongdoing
2024-09-11 14:21:05
Riley Strain's death is not the fault of the bars that served him while he was clearly intoxicated ... so says the Tennessee Alcoholic Beverage Commission.
New England leaders hold private clean energy talks as Massachusetts pursues more offshore wind
2024-09-11 13:46:16
Top elected leaders from the northeastern parts of Canada and the United States urged their colleagues Tuesday morning to embrace renewable energy initiatives just as Massachusetts is attempting to spearhead a new round of offshore wind energy procurements without a key player.
Amazon to invest £8 bln in UK in boost for new Labour govt
2024-09-11 09:55:10
US tech giant Amazon is to invest £8 billion ($10.5 billion) in Britain over the next five years, creating thousands of jobs via its web services arm, the company and UK government announced Wednesday.
President Biden, VP Harris, former President Trump all visiting Flight 93 National Memorial today
2024-09-11 09:54:49
United Flight 93 crashed in a Pennsylvania field when forty passengers and crew members fought back against hijackers on September 11, 2001.
NYC pauses to remember 9/11 victims 23 years after terror attacks that altered the nation
2024-09-11 09:54:49
Today is the annual 9/11 memorial ceremony in NYC, marking 23 years since the Sept. 11, 2001 terror attacks.
Power struggle: Serbia eyes nuclear energy to fuel future
2024-09-11 09:54:13
Time stands still at Serbia's Vinca nuclear facility, where the decommissioned Yugoslav-era reactor is a testament to the fears generated by the controversial energy source.
Taylor Swift endorses Kamala Harris in post signed "Childless Cat Lady," advocating for "calm and not chaos"
2024-09-11 07:11:16
Taylor Swift wrote that Vice President Kamala Harris "is a steady-handed, gifted leader and I believe we can accomplish so much more in this country if we are led by calm and not chaos."

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