Seven people were killed Saturday, including two children under the age of five, when a tornado swept through central Iowa, damaging buildings and knocking down trees and power lines, in the deadliest storm to hit the state since 2008, authorities said.Emergency management officials in Madison county said four were injured in addition to those killed…Continue Reading
A long line of huge semi-articulated trucks, recreational vehicles and cars was circling Washington DC, on Sunday, in preparation for what their protesting drivers have pledged will be a week of traffic disruption around the US capital aligned around a loose collection of demands, including the end to all coronavirus pandemic-related restrictions.From its temporary base…Continue Reading
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken issued a pledge on Sunday to increase pressure on Russia through sanctions and provide more aid to Ukraine, but warned that Russia held a military advantage that western allies are finding hard to counter and the war was set to last “some time”.“Vladimir Putin has, unfortunately, the capacity with…Continue Reading
The kids at West Side Elementary in Healdsburg, Calif., handed out Peptoc hotline cards to the public to help spread the word about the project. Jessica Martin hide caption toggle caption Jessica Martin The kids at West Side Elementary in Healdsburg, Calif., handed out Peptoc hotline cards to the public to help spread the word…Continue Reading
Duwamish Tribal Services Executive Director Jolene Haas holds up her hands, a traditional gesture of gratitude, on the banks of the Duwamish River in Seattle on Sept. 21, 2019. Thomson Reuters Foundation/Gregory Scruggs via Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Thomson Reuters Foundation/Gregory Scruggs via Getty Images Duwamish Tribal Services Executive Director Jolene Haas holds…Continue Reading
Politics chat: State Republicans set agenda with reactive bills ahead of midterms We look at how Republican-controlled state legislatures are shaping their strategy ahead of the midterm elections, and how their Democratic counterparts are crafting their messaging. Politics chat: State Republicans set agenda with reactive bills ahead of midterms We look at how Republican-controlled state…Continue Reading
Some Russians in the U.S. fear sanctions’ impact on family back home Many Russian immigrants in the U.S. express solidarity with Ukraine while worrying about how the tough sanctions on Russia will affect their loved ones back home. ADRIAN FLORIDO, HOST: With Vladimir Putin’s invasion of Ukraine well into its second week, Russian immigrants in…Continue Reading
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The company overseeing the federal government’s $900 million settlement deal with military members who experienced sexual misconduct in uniform has admitted to more privacy breaches.There have been several breaches of privacy in the handling of a class action settlement for Canadian Armed Forces members who experienced sexual misconduct while in uniform. (Jeff McIntosh/The Canadian Press)The…Continue Reading
In the basement of a community centre, ordinary Ukrainian citizens are learning how to use a rifle — many for the very first time — in an effort to join the fight against the Russian invasion…Continue Reading
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