Canada orders binding arbitration to end port lockout | Workers’ Rights News
With the lockouts, $930m of goods are being affected daily, affecting supply chains and local economy, the government says. Canada’s labour minister is intervening to end the lockouts of workers at the country’s two biggest ports. Minister of Labour Steven Mackinnon said on Tuesday that the negotiations had reached an impasse and he was directing […]
Read MoreCNN staffers ‘deeply frustrated’ as looming budget cuts, layoffs set to impact struggling network
CNN staffers are bracing for impact in the new year as significant budget cuts and layoffs are likely to rock the entire network. “I am overall very sad and deeply frustrated,” one longtime CNN staffer told Fox News Digital. “Feelings which are pervasive throughout the organization among those who have been here a long time […]
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Read MoreDespite 30-day Gaza aid ultimatum, US says support for Israel will proceed | Israel-Palestine conflict News
Washington, DC – The United States was unambiguous in a message to Israel last month: Take specific steps within 30 days to alleviate the humanitarian crisis in Gaza or face consequences. The deadline has now passed, and the United Nations is warning that famine is “imminent” in parts of northern Gaza. But there will be […]
Read MoreSenator-elect Jim Justice’s famous pooch, Babydog, reportedly banned from Senate floor
It’s been a ruff day for Senator-elect Jim Justice of West Virginia and his famous pooch, Babydog. Babydog Justice, the unofficial mascot of Justice’s campaign for Senate, has reportedly been banned from the voting floor, according to reporting from Axios. Axios reports that dogs are not allowed on the Senate floor unless they are verifiable […]
Read MoreSettlers Rejoice as Hard-Liner Mike Huckabee Picked for Israel Ambassador
The appointment of former Arkansas Governor Mike Huckabee as the next U.S. ambassador to Israel has received enthusiastic support from Israeli settler communities and advocates of the country’s territorial claims in the West Bank. Huckabee, an Evangelical Christian who has previously expressed his belief that God granted historic Palestine to the modern state of Israel, […]
Read MoreTrump picks pro-settlement Mike Huckabee as US ambassador to Israel | US Election 2024 News
President-elect Donald Trump has announced the nomination of his former 2016 Republican primary election opponent Mike Huckabee to the post of United States ambassador to Israel. “I am pleased to announce that the Highly Respected former Governor of Arkansas, Mike Huckabee, has been nominated to be The United States Ambassador to Israel…”, Trump wrote via […]
Read MoreLouisiana governor slams ‘woke people’ against LSU having live tiger at football game
Louisiana governor Jeff Landry gave a hand in convincing LSU to bring out a live tiger for its game against Alabama this past weekend, and doubled down on his initiative after the team lost 42-13. It was intended to revive the program’s tradition of having a live tiger, named “Mike the Tiger,” appear at games. […]
Read MoreFree Agent All-Star Travis d’Arnaud Heads Back to Southern California
Share ✓ Link copied to clipboard! The Los Angeles Angels signed free agent catcher Travis d’Arnaud, a Southern California native and a former All-Star, to a two-year contract worth $12 million. D’Arnaud, who turns 36 in February, will ostensibly back up incumbent starter Logan O’Hoppe, and give the team the experienced backup backstop it lacked […]
Read MoreAbu Ghraib torture survivors win US civil case, $42m damages | The Iraq War: 20 years on News
A United States defence contractor must pay $42m to three Iraqi men who were tortured at Abu Ghraib prison, a US federal jury has ruled. The ruling on Tuesday ends a 15-year legal battle over the role of Virginia-based contractor CACI, whose civilian employees worked at the facility, in acts of torture that took place […]
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