Under Italy’s conservative Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni, the nation’s level of illegal immigration has plunged 64% after she cracked down hard on smugglers and worked with Italy’s neighbors to stop the flow, the country’s foreign minister boasted. Italian Foreign Minister Antonio Tajani said Sunday that her success shows that enforcing tough border policies is possible … Read more
Governor signs California plastic bag bill into law On Sunday, Gov. Gavin Newsom signed a bill into law that will close a legal loophole that has allowed for an increase in California’s plastic bag waste, despite a 2014 law that was designed to ban the environmental blight. “Plastic bags create pollution in our environment and … Read more
Portland Public Schools has adopted a new rule barring teachers from displaying their personal views on a “political or personal issue” in the classroom. According to The Oregonian, the new guidance was “quietly” adopted under an administrative directive on August 24. “Content on classroom walls, bulletin boards or otherwise displayed in the classroom must be related to … Read more
Enraged families of COVID-19 victims are calling for former Gov. Andrew Cuomo to face charges after recently surfaced emails contradicted what he told a congressional panel about nursing home deaths. Peter Arbeeny, Vivian Zayas, and Janice Dean are asking the US Department of Justice to probe Cuomo, arguing he lied to congressional investigators about a … Read more
Sen. JD Vance refrained from calling for full privatization of the Department of Veterans’ Affairs, but expressed openness to incorporating more of the private sector into the VA. c-span Earlier this month, Republican vice presidential hopeful JD Vance suggested a bigger role for private healthcare at the Department of Veteran Affairs — and it drew … Read more
A Democratic state lawmaker in Kentucky offered a stripper $5,000 for sex — and was later banned from the club for fondling another dancer, according to a scathing new report. State Rep. Daniel Grossberg, who was already in hot water for allegations that he sexually harassed several young women, is now accused of misbehaving at … Read more
Tourists have ruined one of Yellowstone’s most gorgeous thermal pools — turning its once pristine blue waters into a mishmash of colors because of years of accumulated coins and trash, officials said. The Morning Glory Pool — perched near the famous “Old Faithful” geyser — was for years a must-see attraction in the Upper Geyser … Read more
Is nothing sacred? Orthodox Jews who observe the sabbath are trashing the city Sanitation Department over its stricter evening curbside garbage drop-offs, saying they are getting slapped with fines for adhering to their religion. In some heavily orthodox neighborhoods like Crown Heights, trash has to be brought to the curb on Friday for Saturday pickup … Read more
‘He reminds me of a young Rasmus Andersson,’ said Flames head coach Ryan Huska Calgary Flames defenceman Hunter Brzustewicz takes part in the team’s training camp at the Scotiabank Saddledome on Sunday, Sept. 22, 2024.Gavin Young/Postmedia For a guy trying to make a name for himself in the pro ranks, the praise is much more … Read more
John Mulaney and Olivia Munn have had a second child (Picture: Instagram / Olivia Munn) John Mulaney and Olivia Munn have surprised fans by revealing the name of their second child, who was welcomed via an ‘angel’ surrogate. The couple revealed baby Méi June Mulaney ‘came into the world’ on September 14, months after they … Read more
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