Mourners in black began gathering Tuesday for days of funerals and processions for Iran’s late president, foreign minister and others killed in a helicopter crash, a government-led series of ceremonies aimed at both honoring the dead and projecting strength in an unsettled Middle East. Source link
Red Lobster has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection days after shuttering dozens of restaurants. The seafood chain has struggled for has been struggling for some time with lease and labor costs piling up in recent years and also promotions like its iconic all-you-can-eat shrimp deal. Customer demand overwhelmed what the chain could afford, which […]
The Legislative Yuan, the single body serving as Taiwan’s legislature, was rocked by a donnybrook between lawmakers of opposing parties Friday. President-elect Lai Ching-te of the Democratic Progressive Party will be inaugurated Monday. His party has 51 seats in the 113-person Yuan. At 54 seats, the plurality in the Yuan is held by the Kuomintang, […]
The concept of floating solar power is taking on water after a storm knocked a new Indian project offline only a few days after it began operations. What has been described as the world’s largest floating solar plant at Omkareshwar Dam was badly damaged when a storm hit in mid-April. Narmada Hydroelectric Development Corporation said […]
Boeing, a master blaster of the military-industrial complex, has more issues than National Geographic. FACT-O-RAMA! Two Boeing whistleblowers have “died suddenly” in the past two months. One was found with an allegedly self-inflicted, fatal, gunshot wound to the head AFTER telling his family, “If something happens, I didn’t commit suicide.” The other whistleblower, reportedly a […]
On Friday, the social media director for the Miss USA organization, Claudia Michelle, stepped down, announcing her decision in a post to Instagram. Three days later, the reigning Miss USA, Noelia Voigt, also posted on Instagram that she had resigned from the title of Miss USA 2023, citing her mental health. Two days after that, […]
Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene, a conservative hardliner opposed to bipartisan legislation ushered through the House by Republican Speaker Mike Johnson, moved to oust him Wednesday using an arcane motion that will force a vote on his speakership. Ms. Greene, Georgia Republican, said Mr. Johnson had “relied on majority-Democrat support” to pass critical legislation, including a […]
Remember the good ol’ days when President Biden kept touting his economic policies? “Bidenomics,” he called it. He did it for years. Not so much anymore. One of the really cool features of X is the ability to do advanced searches of an account using keywords. Joe Biden’s account has not used the phrase “Bidenomics” […]
Sen. Tim Scott said Sunday he hasn’t yet found out whether he’s on the shortlist for former President Donald Trump’s running mate after the two saw each other over the weekend. “We had no conversations about the VP pick, to be honest with you, to be clear. But we had a lot of conversations about […]
PANAMA CITY (AP) — Panama’s Supreme Court rejected a constitutional challenge to the candidacy of leading presidential contender José Raúl Mulino on Friday, removing an element of uncertainty two days before the May 5 vote. The court was ruling on a challenge from lawyer Karisma Etienne Karamañites, who argued that Mulino was not eligible because […]
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