Open Newswire

As elections approach and the national environment appears increasingly challenging for the GOP, Alabama’s two Republican U.S. senators relaunched attacks on transgender Americans this week. In a speech on Tuesday, U.S. Sen. Tommy Tuberville called for the arrests of doctors providing gender-affirming care and to “bring back mental institutions” for transgender individuals, who he called […]

Tune in to Yonder Radio to hear conversations about the state of rural journalism, access to abortion in Appalachia, and a Tarantula Festival in Colorado. The post Yonder Radio: Rural Healthcare Affordability, Colorado Tarantula Festival, and ‘What is Rural?,’ appeared first on The Daily Yonder.

Նա կարևորել է վերջերս ստորագրված՝ ուղևորների և բեռների փոխադրմանը վերաբերող միջպետական համաձայնագիրը

a handful of women from Recovery Point Charleston who helped distribute naloxone during Save a Life Day, an annual event that aims to lessen the stigma surrounding the drug, which blocks the effects of opioids, and get the medication into the hands of as many people as possible.

Imran Tabri memandang laut dari Pantai Maurongga, Kabupaten Ende, Nusa Tenggara Timur. Gelombang tinggi membuat air keruh sehingga nelayan kesulitan menangkap gurita. Perahu-perahu mereka pun ditarik ke daratan. “Sekarang lagi musim gelombang tinggi jadi perahu kami tarik ke daratan agar tidak rusak dihantam ombak,” kata Imran. Saat nelayan berhenti melaut, sejumlah perempuan dan anak-anak mengumpulkan […] The post Menjaga Gurita, Menjaga Penghidupan Nelayan Maurongga appeared first on Mongabay.co.id.

A North Dakota group is seeking to advocate for consumers who are facing a utility rate increase.  AARP North Dakota has formally intervened in the rate case filed by Montana-Dakota Utilities. The rate increase needs the approval of the three-person Public Service Commission.  The company filed for an overall rate increase of 14.5% on June […]

Before there was Helene, there was Katrina. The destructive Category 5 hurricane that devastated New Orleans in 2005 convinced Alex Webber to move from Louisiana to the mountains of western North Carolina. Webber thought she’d found a climate-safe area in the picturesque town of Marshall until 2024, when Hurricane Helene brought catastrophic flooding and landslides […]

El primer ministro de Israel, Benjamín Netanyahu, pronunció este jueves un discurso ante la ONU en el que cargó tanto contra sus adversarios como aliados, desatando un gran alboroto en la Asamblea General.

(REVIEW) Unfortunately, whatever merits the idea or intention behind "Infidels,” its failures in both entertainment and religious commentary show that some political conservatives still have a very long way to go to actually contribute meaningfully to cultural discourse through narrative entertainment.

Neste final de semana, Brasília recebe uma programação cultural que passa por diferentes linguagens e territórios do Distrito Federal. Entre os destaques estão a chegada do espetáculo “Moraes Musical Moreira” ao Teatro Nacional em curta temporada até sábado (26). Durante o final de semana, o Festival Divas do Samba reúne apresentações musicais e feira de […] Fonte

Plus: Striking doctors win tentative contract agreement; U of M cuts budget; and more in your Minnesota news roundup. The post A big dam problem in Scandia appeared first on MinnPost.

County officials worry the Trump administration could try to seize voting equipment or send ICE agents to the polls. The post Across the country, election officials are preparing for the possibility of federal intervention appeared first on MinnPost.

New Yorkers shared their top recommendations for finding the best mooncakes across various local bakeries, supermarkets, and seasonal pop-ups for the upcoming Mid-Autumn Festival. The post Where to Find the Best Mooncakes in New York City appeared first on Documented.

In at least four cases, Judge Shana W. Chen accused immigration lawyers of wasting her time, and then rushed into making a decision that denied bond or forced withdrawal of a bond application, depriving people seeking release from detention, according to federal court rulings. The post An Immigration Judge Rushed Bond Decisions. Federal Judges Say She Violated Due Process. appeared first on Documented.

In scores of cases reviewed by Documented, federal courts found flawed proceedings, disregarded instructions and other problems in hearings determining whether ICE detainees could go free. The post ‘Rubber Stamp’ Immigration Judges Flout Federal Court Orders, Again and Again appeared first on Documented.

WV Board of Education and lawmakers battle for control over education policy. Lawmakers have long sought to weaken the Board of Education’s independence. Here’s what to know about the latest court battle. appeared first on Mountain State Spotlight, West Virginia's civic newsroom.

Editor’s Note: This interview first appeared in Path Finders, an email newsletter from the Daily Yonder. Each week, Path Finders features a Q&A with a rural thinker, creator, or doer. Like what you see here? You can join the mailing list at the bottom of this article and receive more conversations like this in your inbox each week. […] The post Q&A: Community Advocate Harnesses Local Solutions appeared first on The Daily Yonder.

A biweekly column from ICT with the latest news from the arts and entertainment world The post INDIGENOUS A&E:  People who powwow, sibling art, mountain lion immortalized appeared first on ICT.

Hundreds of federal judges have ruled against the administration’s “mandatory detention” policy, but the Supreme Court may soon have the final say.