An ice shelf the size of New York City has collapsed in East Antarctica, an area long thought to be stable and not hit much by climate change, concerned scientists said Friday. The collapse, captured by satellite images, marked the first time in human history that the frigid region had an ice shelf collapse. It…Continue Reading
SAN ANTONIO (AP) — A federal jury in San Antonio has awarded more than $10 million to the family a man who was fatally shot by two deputies in 2015 while he had his arms raised.Video showed that Gilbert Flores, 41, had his arms up and held a knife when he was killed by the…Continue Reading
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — First Lady Jill Biden was scheduled to travel to St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital in Tennessee on Friday, a visit expected to include meetings with Ukrainian children with cancer and their families fleeing the war and seeking treatment in the U.S.Biden’s afternoon visit to the Memphis hospital is the first leg…Continue Reading
LINCOLN, Neb. (AP) — A state lawmaker from Lincoln has accused Nebraska Lt. Gov. Mike Foley of flouting state campaign finance law and is calling for Foley — who is now running for state auditor — to divest his campaign of tens of thousands of dollars. State law does not allow lieutenant governors to have…Continue Reading
A European Union flag flutters outside the European Commission headquarters in Brussels, Belgium, March 24, 2021. REUTERS/Yves Herman/File PhotoRegister now for FREE unlimited access to Reuters.comMILAN, March 25 (Reuters) – The European Union will not loosen sustainability targets for the aviation industry despite the Ukraine conflict and a surge in fuel prices, the bloc’s top…Continue Reading
People walk in the Galerie Vero-Dodat covered arcade in Paris, France, February 23, 2022. REUTERS/Sarah MeyssonnierRegister now for FREE unlimited access to Reuters.comPARIS, March 25 (Reuters) – French health authorities said the number of patients hospitalised for COVID-19 were down by 38 over 24 hours, at 20,616, but on a week-on-week basis, that figure was…Continue Reading
Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan speaks during a news conference following a NATO summit, in Brussels, Belgium, March 24, 2022. REUTERS/Gonzalo FuentesRegister now for FREE unlimited access to Reuters.comISTANBUL, March 25 (Reuters) – Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan spoke by phone with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy on Friday and they discussed the situation on the ground in…Continue Reading
Before Biden returns to Washington on Saturday, he is expected to address the Polish people Topics Joe Biden | Russia Ukraine Conflict | Poland AP | PTI | Warsaw Last Updated at March 25, 2022 22:18 IST President Joe Biden’s visit to Poland on Friday gave him a chance to underscore the US commitment to protect a key NATO…Continue Reading
Days after the Enforcement Directorate (ED) took action against his brother-in-law, a combative Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray on Friday said in the state Assembly that he was ready to go to jail if the BJP wanted power but it should not harass his family members. Speaking on the last day of Budget session, Thackeray…Continue Reading
The NSA and the visiting Chinese foreign minister held extensive talks on the border row. Topics NSA | China NSA Ajit Doval on Friday pressed Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi for early and complete disengagement of troops in remaining friction points in eastern Ladakh, official sources said. He also called for removing “impediments” to allow the bilateral…Continue Reading
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