Professor Bill McGuire is a well-known vulcanologist and climate scientist who doesn’t care much for humanity. He tweeted out a scathingly brilliant idea if you’re in the mortuary business or work as a grave digger. “If I am brutally honest, the only realistic way I see emissions falling as […]
BRUSSELS — European Union nations reached a tentative breakthrough deal to provide Ukraine with billions in additional funds for arms and ammunitions coming from the profits raised from frozen Russian central bank assets held in the bloc. The agreement among the 27 EU ambassadors was announced by Belgium, which holds most of the frozen assets […]
It’s that time of year again in the Windy City and we’re not talking about spring being in the air. The Chicago Teachers Union (CTU) is negotiating with the city for a renewal of their contract. Keep in mind that these negotiations are taking place just as the city is being overrun with migrants and […]
Finish high school, graduate college, get a job. It’s the life plan that has been preached to generations ever since a college degree became a must-have commodity for a better life and financial success. But as college tuition costs continue to rise at astronomical rates and job expectations plummet for recent graduates, skilled labor advocate […]
TEL AVIV, Israel — A senior Qatari official has urged both Israel and Hamas to show “more commitment and more seriousness” in cease-fire negotiations in interviews with Israeli media, as pressure builds on both sides to move toward a deal that would set Israeli hostages free and bring potential respite in the nearly 7-month-long war […]
The U.S. Justice Department has agreed to pay approximately $100 million to settle claims with about 100 people who say they were sexually assaulted by sports doctor Larry Nassar, a source with direct knowledge of the negotiations told The Associated Press on Wednesday. The deal has not been finalized and no money has been paid, […]
CLEVELAND — All-America center Kamilla Cardoso scored 22 points and unbeaten South Carolina avoided a second straight stumble in the women’s Final Four, surging past North Carolina State 78-59 on Friday night. The talented and tenacious Gamecocks (37-0) led by one at halftime before putting their full arsenal on display in the third quarter. They […]
NEWS AND OPINION: Americans have not lost interest in one traditional holiday. Consumer spending is expected to reach $22.4 billion this Easter, according to the annual survey released Tuesday by the National Retail Federation. The total figure is the second highest in the survey’s history — only eclipsed by last year’s record-setting $24 billion, when […]
America is experiencing its highest number of suicide deaths in history, as rates among older American adults surge. The report from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) on Wednesday revealed more than 49,000 suicide deaths in 2022, overshadowing previous national records. The escalation of suicide rates across the nation contrasts with a temporary […]
The International Brotherhood of Teamsters struck a deal with brewer Anheuser-Busch late Wednesday that avoided a threatened strike. The deal delivers on several key issues for Teamster members at Anheuser-Busch, including wage increases of $8 an hour, a $2,500 ratification bonus, elimination of the two-tiered health care system, increased vacation time and improved pension and […]
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