Month: March 2021
Queen calls for Commonwealth unity before Harry and Meghan interview
LONDON (Reuters) – Britain’s Queen Elizabeth celebrated on Sunday the sense of Commonwealth unity fostered by “a time like no other”, just hours before a U.S. interview with her grandson Prince Harry and his wife Meghan that could deepen divisions
Read MoreIsrael declares 17 beaches safe after oil spill; most still off-limits
Authorities say tar cleanup has been completed at over a dozen sites, following devastating environmental disaster
Read MoreVisiting Bedouin voters, Netanyahu is welcomed — and hit with sharp criticism
‘I vote for Likud,’ sheikh says as PM claps, before adding: ‘Many workers under your authority have made our lives miserable’; premier promises to personally handle Bedouin issues
Read MoreInvestors still love software more than life
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Read MoreSen. Joe Manchin open to party-line vote on future bills with voting rights legislation now in focus – CNBC
Sen. Joe Manchin open to party-line vote on future bills with voting rights legislation now in focus CNBC Senate passes $1.9 trillion Covid relief bill, including $1,400 stimulus checks, with no Republican support NBC News COVID relief bill offers convicted murderers stimulus
Read MoreThe Product Manager asterisk
Product manager might be one of the most grey roles within a startup. However, as a company progresses and the team grows, there comes a time when a founder needs to carve out dedicated roles. Of these positions, product management
Read MoreIs city prepared to try officer in killing of George Floyd? – Los Angeles Times
Is city prepared to try officer in killing of George Floyd? Los Angeles Times Minneapolis Braces for Derek Chauvin Trial in George Floyd Killing | TODAY TODAY One person killed in shooting at George Floyd memorial site in Minneapolis CNN Chauvin jury selection
Read MoreMyanmar junta hires Israeli-Canadian lobbyist to explain coup
Ari Ben-Menashe, a former Israeli Military Intelligence official, claims generals will leave politics soon, seek to improve ties with US
Read MoreIdahoans burn masks at State Capitol; police called to quell chaos at overwhelmed Florida vaccine site: Live COVID-19 updates – USA TODAY
Idahoans burn masks at State Capitol; police called to quell chaos at overwhelmed Florida vaccine site: Live COVID-19 updates USA TODAY Idaho parents and kids burn masks in front of state Capitol Fox News ‘Here fire, you hungry?’ Idaho Covid protesters burn
Read MoreBiden marks ‘Bloody Sunday’ by signing voting rights order
A new executive order from President Joe Biden directs federal agencies to take a series of steps to promote voting access, a move that comes as congressional Democrats press for a sweeping voting and elections bill to counter efforts to
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