Avatarsandra oppflipped into StoriesAvatarAvatarButtigieg urges U.S. railroads to boost safety, not oppose reformsverified_publisherReuters - David ShepardsonFeb 19 (Reuters) - U.S. Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg said Sunday he would call on major railroads to improve safety after a Feb. 3 derailment in East Palestine, Ohio, of a train operated by Norfolk Southern (NSC.N), opens new tab. Buttigieg in a letter to Norfolk Southern Chief Executive …
Avatarsandra oppflipped into StoriesAvatarAvatarTaiwan visit by Chinese delegation spurs internal political tensionsverified_publisherThe Guardian - Helen DavidsonVisit to Taipei by Shanghai officials was arranged by mayor from opposition Kuomintang party, attracting accusations of secrecy
Avatarsandra oppflipped into StoriesAvatarAvatarIsraeli government advances judicial overhaul despite uproarAssociated Press - By LAURIE KELLMAN and ILAN BEN ZIONJERUSALEM (AP) — Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s government on Tuesday for the first time advanced a plan to overhaul the country’s legal system, defying a mass uproar among Israelis and calls for restraint from the United States. The vote marked only preliminary approval for the plan. But it …
Avatarsandra oppflipped into StoriesAvatarAvatarHealth care vaccine mandate remains as some push for an endAssociated Press - By DAVID A. LIEB and KAVISH HARJAILOWRY CITY, Mo. (AP) — At Truman Lake Manor in rural Missouri, every day begins the same way for every employee entering the nursing home’s doors — with a swab up the nose, a swirl of testing solution and a brief wait to see whether a thin red line appears indicating a positive COVID-19 case. Only …
Avatarsandra oppflipped into StoriesAvatarAvatarEvangeline Lilly reveals Disney & Marvel supported her over controversial vaccine mandate viewsverified_publisherFox News - By Lindsay Kornick"Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania" actress Evangeline Lilly claimed that Disney supported her after the backlash she received for taking part in vaccine mandate protests. The "Lost" and "Hobbit" star appeared on the "Happy, Sad, Confused" podcast on Thursday to discuss her latest movie when the …
Avatarsandra oppflipped into For People Who Likes SportsAvatarAvatarBlackhawks C Toews dealing with long COVID-19 symptomsAssociated PressCHICAGO (AP) — Chicago Blackhawks captain Jonathan Toews announced Sunday that he is dealing with symptoms of long COVID-19 and chronic immune response syndrome. Toews hasn’t played since Jan. 28. The Blackhawks placed the 34-year-old center on injured reserve on Wednesday with what they said was a …
Avatarsandra oppflipped into StoriesAvatarAvatarSão Paulo: Dozens killed as deadly storms hit Brazilian coastverified_publisherBBC News - By Phelan ChatterjeeBBC News Torrential rains plunge entire neighbourhoods under water and trigger landslides in São Paulo state. São Paulo: Dozens killed as deadly storms hit Brazilian coast
Avatarsandra oppflipped into StoriesAvatarAvatarTrump absent as Iowa 2024 GOP caucus train begins to rollAssociated Press - By Thomas BeaumontURBANDALE, Iowa (AP) — Nikki Haley is swinging through Iowa this week fresh off announcing her presidential campaign. Her fellow South Carolinian Republican, Sen. Tim Scott, will also be here as he decides his political future. And former Vice President Mike Pence was just in the state courting …
Avatarsandra oppflipped into StoriesAvatarAvatarBlinken pledges long-term aid for Turkey after devastating earthquakesverified_publisherReuters - Ali KucukgocmenANTAKYA, Turkey, Feb 21 (Reuters) - Six people were killed in the latest earthquake to strike the border region of Turkey and Syria, authorities said on Tuesday, two weeks after a massive quake killed more than 47,000 people and damaged or destroyed hundreds of thousands of homes. Monday's quake, …
Avatarsandra oppflipped into StoriesAvatarAvatarNorth Korea launches two more missiles into Pacific ‘firing range’NBC News - By Stella Kim, Arata Yamamoto and Jennifer JettThe firing of two short-range missiles followed the launch Saturday of an intercontinental ballistic missile, prompting U.S. joint military drills with South Korea and Japan. SEOUL, South Korea — North Korea fired two short-range ballistic missiles toward Japan on Monday in its second weapons test …
Avatarsandra oppflipped into StoriesAvatarAvatar‘He’s an inspiration’: tributes pour in after Jimmy Carter enters hospice careverified_publisherGuardian US - Edward HelmoreOldest living US president opted to spend his ‘remaining time’ at home, statement by the Carter Center says
Avatarsandra oppflipped into StoriesAvatarAvatar1 person killed in New Orleans shooting along Mardi Gras parade route, police sayverified_publisherCBS News - By Emily Mae CzachorFive people were shot at a Mardi Gras parade Sunday night and one died, New Orleans police said. One person was detained at the scene in connection …