Day: July 8, 2023
South Koreans Protest as IAEA Chief Allays Fukushima Discharge Fears
Protesters gathered in South Korea’s capital on Saturday as the head of the U.N.’s nuclear watchdog, Rafael Grossi, visited the country to calm fears about Japan’s plan to discharge treated radioactive water from the Fukushima nuclear plant. Photo: Woo…
‘Come From Away’ brings Indiana teacher to Newfoundland in search of kindness
A teacher from Indiana was inspired by the Broadway musical “Come From Away” to travel to Newfoundland and better understand its people, culture and landscapes. Janet Hayward says it was special to be in Gander, N.L., for the first preview of the Newfo…
Family of Derek Diaz demand body cam footage
The family of an Orlando man shot and killed by police spoke alongside attorney Ben Crump during a Saturday press conference. They are also demanding that the Orlando Police Department release the body cam footage from the night of the deadly shooting.
Massive piles of trash piling up in Brevard
Residents are frustrated as trash piles up along 528 Causeway in Brevard County
China’s Workers and the Curse of (Turning) 35
Long-time Slashdot reader 93 Escort Wagon writes:
Age discrimination is something many tech workers think about — especially once they get into their 40s and 50s. But imagine what it would be like if you thought that every job in every field shu…
Afghan man who aided US forces, fled Taliban takeover, killed in Washington
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Protests grow as Israel’s far-right government advances with its judicial overhaul
Israel’s anti-government has gained new momentum as tens of thousands of people spill into the streets of cities across the country to oppose Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s contentious judicial overhaul plan