A new kind of disaster aid: Pay people cash, before disaster strikes
Disasters can push the world’s poorest deeper into poverty. Now aid agencies are trying something new.
Day: July 4, 2023
Senegal’s president says he won’t run again. Democracy advocates applaud.
Macky Sall’s bid for a third term could have violated Senegal’s constitution. His decision follows nationwide protests against another term.
Kentucky Mandates Tesla’s Charging Plug For State-Backed Charging Stations
Kentucky is requiring that electric vehicle charging companies include Tesla’s plug if they want to be part of a state program to electrify highways using federal dollars, according to documents reviewed by Reuters. From the report: Kentucky’s plan wen…
Justice secretary asks for review of child murderer’s release from prison
Decision by Parole Board to free Colin Pitchfork, who raped and killed two teenagers in 1988, called ‘unthinkable’ by Alex ChalkThe justice secretary has asked the Parole Board to reconsider its decision to allow the double child-killer Colin Pitchfork…
Ukraine Situation Report: Patriot Kill Marks Hint That It Downed Aircraft Inside Russia – The War Zone
Ukraine Situation Report: Patriot Kill Marks Hint That It Downed Aircraft Inside Russia The War ZoneView Full Coverage on Google News
Twitter says in 30 days users must be Verified to access TweetDeck, as it updates TweetDeck with support for full composer functionality, Spaces, and more (@twittersupport)
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Twitter says in 30 days users must be Verified to access TweetDeck, as it updates TweetDeck with support for full composer functionality, Spaces, and more — We have just launched a new, improved version of TweetDeck….
Mariners place starting pitcher Bryce Miller on injured list
The Mariners have opted to place Bryce Miller on the 15-day injured list due to a blister on the middle finger of his right hand.
Clean up your act! Unilever accused of being ‘an international sponsor of war’
Kyiv accused Unilever of being “an international sponsor of war.” Unilever makes Marmite, Hellmann’s mayonnaise and Dove beauty products and advocates for “social purpose.”
Looking for advice on a new build
Hello everyone, Looking for some advice. New home is currently being built and we have the electrician here prior to the sheet rock going up. My wife and I are trying to decide what we want for a home security system. I have already decided to use a Re…