Month: December 2022
Inflation has reached the North Pole as a Santa shortage looms
Santa’s services are more in demand than ever — and he and his helpers are having a hard time keeping up. (Image credit: AnvilArtworks/Getty Images)
Read MoreHow a DEA agent tracked a town’s fentanyl crisis to the Sinaloa cartel – Washington Post – The Washington Post
How a DEA agent tracked a town’s fentanyl crisis to the Sinaloa cartel – Washington Post The Washington Post
Read MoreAmid Musk’s Chaotic Reign at Twitter, Our Digital History Is at Risk
As Twitter has entered the Musk era, many people are leaving the platform or rethinking its role in their lives. Whether they join another platform like Mastodon (as I have) or continue on at Twitter, the instability occasioned by Twitter’s
Read MoreNew Zealand Imposes World’s First Ban on Smoking for Next Generation
WELLINGTON, New Zealand — New Zealand on Tuesday passed into law a unique plan to phase out tobacco smoking by imposing a lifetime ban on young people buying cigarettes. The law states that tobacco can’t ever be sold to anybody
Read MoreNetanyahu: There will be electricity on Shabbat, religious status quo will continue
After bombshell claims of coalition demands from ultra-Orthodox party, presumptive incoming PM vows Israel won’t become a religious state; Lapid pans incoming ‘radical’ government
Read More16-year-old seriously injured in stabbing at Rehovot school
Police say 4 suspects, 3 of them minors, fled the scene but are later arrested; father of one student says some students are in rival gangs, come from criminal families
Read MoreBritain’s Rail Workers Strike, Kicking Off Once in a Generation Public Sector Labor Action
LONDON (AP) — Railroad workers across England walked off the job Tuesday, disrupting trains throughout the U.K. and starting what is expected to be a month of strikes by public service workers demanding higher pay as soaring inflation erodes living
Read MoreAnnual Christmas tree lighting brings holiday cheer to Jerusalem’s Old City
The annual tradition in the Christian quarter sees locals and visitors of all faiths embrace the winter festivities with music, lights and food
Read MoreIndia reports injuries on both sides in minor border clash with China
By Krishna N. Das and Sudipto Ganguly NEW DELHI (Reuters) -Indian troops prevented Chinese soldiers from entering Indian territory on Dec. 9 during a border scuffle that led to injuries on both sides, India’s defence minister said on Tuesday, in
Read MoreA month after 4 students were killed, police have yet to name a suspect as University of Idaho enters final exam week – CNN
A month after 4 students were killed, police have yet to name a suspect as University of Idaho enters final exam week CNN Idaho murders: Group spotted walking in background of bodycam video taken near crime scene at 3 a.m. Fox News
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