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In Genève overleed op 92-jarige leeftijd Zwitsers socioloog en politicus Jean Ziegler. Hij was tot twee jaar terug nog een onvermoeibaar strijder voor een andere betere wereld, gaf lezingen, schreef boeken, was VN-Rapporteur voor het recht op voedsel en ondervoorzitter van de VN-Mensenrechtenraad (2009-2026).

Big Sandy Creek residents say lagging road repairs and flood preparedness efforts leave them vulnerable as flood risks return. The post Nearly a year after deadly floods, Sandy Creek survivors say Travis County is moving too slowly appeared first on Austin Current.

Earlier this year, the United States-based automotive manufacturing company General Motors (GM) made its long-awaited entrance into the world of prestige racing.  Revered as “the highest class of international racing for single-seater formula racing cars,” Formula 1 (F1) draws in... The post A look at UNC Charlotte student Kameran Blake’s Formula 1 journey appeared first on EdNC.

A nonprofit providing legal aid to low-income South Dakotans is facing a $176,000 budget deficit that is affecting its services and staffing, its leader told a state commission Thursday. William Sulik is the interim director for Dakota Plains Legal Services. The organization depends largely on state and federal grants to operate. “In response, we have […]

A New Mexico legislative subcommittee tasked with investigating the late sex offender Jeffrey Epstein’s time in the state on Thursday announced it would issue nine more subpoenas to federal and state government agencies, less than a week after it publicly published its first batch of subpoenas.

As community members throughout the state are pushing back against the development of data centers, citing concerns about rising energy costs, impacts on local water resources and the veracity of promises about benefits to the community, Michigan Senate Democrats say they have the balm for what ails them.  On Thursday, Senators Rosemary Bayer (D-West Bloomfield), […]

La signature du protocole d'accord entre Washington et Téhéran, mercredi 17 juin, suscite des critiques jusque dans le propre camp de Donald Trump. Plusieurs responsables républicains sont très remontés et estiment qu'il s'agit d'un mauvais accord pour les États-Unis.

Você já ouviu falar que o uso de tecnologia de ponta na agricultura acabaria com a fome no mundo? Essa foi a promessa da chamada “Revolução Verde”, que começou nos anos 1960. O pacote tecnológico vendido à época trouxe os agrotóxicos, os grandes maquinários e, mais tarde, as sementes transgênicas.  Passados mais de 60 anos, a […] Fonte

A federal judge has ordered the Trump administration to restore signs at national parks across the country, including signs on climate change and the Wabanaki Nations that were removed at Acadia National Park.  Todd Martin with the National Parks Conservation Association, said at Acadia signs had been removed from Cadillac Mountain, the Great Meadow, the […]

One good governance advocate calls it a “virtual horror show of governmental non-transparency.”

Ten North Carolina community colleges were selected this spring to participate in a statewide expansion of electrical workforce training, each receiving $250,000 in “flexible, performance-based funding” from the Siemens Foundation as a part of the Careers Electric™ Training Network. Now,... The post Careers Electric launches at 10 NC community colleges and 12 summer academies, expanding highly skilled electrical workforce training appeared first on EdNC.

Chronic absenteeism doesn’t have a single cause. Anyone working in schools right now knows that — and knows how exhausting it is to address something so tangled up in circumstances that extend far beyond the school day. Across the United... The post Perspective | Why dual language programs may be one of our best school attendance levers appeared first on EdNC.

Salah Sarsour, a Muslim leader in Milwaukee and the president of Wisconsin’s largest mosque, who was arrested by immigration agents in late March, has been ordered released by a federal judge. The news comes after sustained pressure from Sarsour’s family, his community and elected officials.  “We are ecstatic for Salah Sarsour and his family that […]

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أعلنت وزارة الخارجية الأمريكية عن فرض قيود صارمة على منح تأشيرات الدخول تستهدف "العناصر المتشددة" داخل جبهة تحرير شعب تيغراي (TPLF) وأفراد عائلاتهم المباشرين، في خطوة عقابية جديدة تعكس قلق واشنطن

حساب کاربری منتسب به مجتبی خامنه‌ای، رهبر جدید جمهوری اسلامی، روز پنج‌شنبه در پیامی مسئولیت تفاهم اخیر جمهوری اسلامی با آمریکا برای پایان درگیری‌ها را به گردن مسعود پزشکیان، رئيس دولت حکومت ایران انداخت.

The opposition South Sudan Salvation Movement (SSSM) has accused unidentified individuals of seizing land belonging The post Opposition group alleges land grabbing for gold mining in Tonj South appeared first on Radio Tamazuj.

FARGO — A new partnership looks to help nurses advance their education and careers while staying in western North Dakota.  The partnership between North Dakota State University and Dickinson State University announced Thursday in Fargo will allow DSU students who have earned a bachelor’s degree in nursing to enroll in NDSU’s family nurse practitioner graduate […]

Indiana Gov. Mike Braun said he'd have the state's top ratepayer advocate ask regulators to reconsider their $71 million decision.