Why do Republicans want to impeach Joe Biden?
House speaker Kevin McCarthy endorses inquiry under pressure from GOP’s populist right flank
Day: September 12, 2023
Greek operator Neptune orders two 4,200-unit car carriers in fleet expansion move
The Greek carrier’s dual-fuel newbuildings will be the first in a series of vessels to be delivered over the next decade.
Iran violently crushed peaceful protests in wake of hijab protests, U.S. commission says
Iran’s theocratic regime has violently crushed peaceful protests demanding greater religious freedom in the year since the killing of Mahsa Zhina Amini in the custody of the government’s “morality police” last Sept. 16, the U.S. Commission on Internati…
Guatemalan authorities raid electoral facilities, open boxes of votes
Agents from Guatemala’s Attorney General’s Office on Tuesday opened dozens of boxes of votes and photographed their contents in another raid on facilities of the Supreme Electoral Tribunal.
Apple unveils $799 Apple Watch Ultra 2, with an S9 chip, a second-gen UWB chip, up to 3,000 nits brightness, 36-hour battery, and a new Modular Ultra watch face (Ben Lovejoy/9to5Mac)
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Apple unveils $799 Apple Watch Ultra 2, with an S9 chip, a second-gen UWB chip, up to 3,000 nits brightness, 36-hour battery, and a new Modular Ultra watch face — Apple has announced Apple Watch Ultra 2, repla…
Sweeping study finds 1,000 cases of sexual abuse in Swiss Catholic Church since mid-20th century – Yahoo News
Sweeping study finds 1,000 cases of sexual abuse in Swiss Catholic Church since mid-20th century Yahoo NewsView Full Coverage on Google News
Japan elevates Taiwan security ties in move likely to rile China
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Treasury officials mull one-off break from pensions triple lock
Government insiders believe they can justify ‘tweaking’ formula that decides pension increase in order to save £1bnTreasury officials are discussing a one-off break from the pensions triple lock that could save £1bn by preventing a bumper 8.5% increase…
Pulitzer officials expand eligibility in arts categories, letting some non-US citizens compete
The Pulitzer Prize Board has revised its longtime rules on eligibility for many of its arts awards and will now allow those not born in the U.S. and other non-citizens to compete.