Next steps for saving local journalism
Congress came close to supporting local journalism in December. Advocates for local news are now hoping to build on the momentum and try again in 2023.
Day: January 7, 2023
North Korea’s Strategic Build-Up
After conducting a record number of missile launches in 2022, North Korea will narrow down the scope of its nuclear weapons development.
What happens if democracy ends?Don’t ask
What would a new American civil war look like? Despite warnings that democracy is in peril, no one wants to talk about it.
ADF airlifts food to Western Australia areas hit by floods – as it happened
Australian Defence Force planes now able to use the airstrip at Fitzroy Crossing as weather improves. This blog is now closedWA’s ‘worst’ flood reveals vulnerability of supply chains as 100 residents airlifted outGet our morning and afternoon news emai…
QB Gronowski goes from torn ACL to another FCS title shot
South Dakota State and quarterback Mark Gronowski are getting another shot in the FCS title game.
McCarthy makes big gains for speaker role, but is still short
Not since the Civil War era has a speaker’s vote dragged through so many rounds of voting.
Irish DPC’s €390M Meta fine, issued at the behest of European Data Protection Board, is a harbinger of how EU may crack down on Big Tech in the next two years (Parmy Olson/Bloomberg)
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Irish DPC’s €390M Meta fine, issued at the behest of European Data Protection Board, is a harbinger of how EU may crack down on Big Tech in the next two years — Meta Platforms Inc. is used to batting aw…
Rockies claim reliever Nick Mears off waivers from Rangers
The Colorado Rockies claimed reliever Nick Mears off waivers from Texas.
Attacks Continue in Ukraine Despite Russia’s Supposed Cease-Fire
Ukraine never accepted Russia’s unilateral Christmas truce, dismissing it as a hollow ploy, and Russian shelling was as intense as ever in a hotly contested city.
Canada will seek progress in dispute over Mexican energy policies at summit, Trudeau says
The United States and Canada entered into dispute settlement talks last year with Mexico under a North American trade deal, known as the USMCA.